Senior Research Fellow - Geometallurgy

staff.uq.edu.au

Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia
Base: $143,099.52 - $164,748.70 aud; bonus/equity:...
Hybrid
Geological characterisation techniques
Metallurgical and geoenvironmental test work
Research funding management
This five‑year Senior Research Fellowship offers an excellent opportunity to undertake applied, cross‑disciplinary research in geometallurgy

Job Summary

  • This five‑year Senior Research Fellowship offers an excellent opportunity to undertake applied, cross‑disciplinary research in geometallurgy.
  • The role focuses on using data from a range of characterisation technologies to develop predictive insights into the metallurgical and geoenvironmental behaviour of orebodies.
  • UQ provides access to world-class facilities, grant writing support, flexible working arrangements, and genuine career progression opportunities.

Matching Summary

This five‑year Senior Research Fellowship offers an excellent opportunity to undertake applied, cross‑disciplinary research in geometallurgy.

Salary

Base: $143,099.52 - $164,748.70 AUD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation, up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • geological characterisation techniques
  • metallurgical and geoenvironmental test work
  • research funding management
  • supervision of research students
  • publication in refereed journals

Nice-to-have

  • development and delivery of teaching materials
  • mentoring and leadership
  • engagement in internal service roles
  • experience with core scanning technologies
  • collaborative interdisciplinary research

Key Requirements

  • PhD in geometallurgy or related field
  • nationally recognised research profile
  • successful external research funding record
  • supervision of Honours and Research Higher Degree students
  • unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia

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