Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Officer - Hypersonic Project
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; bonus/equity: not ...
Phd in experimental hypersonics or related field
Experience with medium/large-scale hypersonic test facilities
Expertise in advanced hypersonic diagnostic techniques
This role supports a US Air Force funded project focused on generating unique validation data for a novel air chemistry scheme under extreme hypersonic conditions
Job Summary
This role supports a US Air Force funded project focused on generating unique validation data for a novel air chemistry scheme under extreme hypersonic conditions.
The position involves conducting and supervising experimental campaigns using the X2 expansion tube alongside world-class facilities.
Benefits include up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, and access to exclusive internal opportunities.
Matching Summary
This role supports a US Air Force funded project focused on generating unique validation data for a novel air chemistry scheme under extreme hypersonic conditions.
Salary
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in experimental hypersonics or related field
Experience with medium/large-scale hypersonic test facilities
Expertise in advanced hypersonic diagnostic techniques
Capability in designing driver and test conditions
Experience performing chemically reacting CFD
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Willingness to contribute to competitive funding applications
Commitment to positive safety culture
Ability to work in multidisciplinary international teams