Postdoctoral Researcher In Perovskite Solar Cell Research

The University of Sydney

Camperdown, Australia
Base: $113,400 - $141,774 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
Onsite (camperdown campus)
Perovskite single-junction and tandem solar cells
Advanced modelling
Novel material synthesis
The University of Sydney is seeking multiple Postdoctoral Researchers in Perovskite Solar Cell Research, focusing on advancements in solar cell technologies within a collaborative research group. Candidates should possess a PhD in relevant scientific fields and have experience in perovskite solar cells, with opportunities for mentoring and career growth

Job Summary

  • The School of Physics are seeking to appoint a number of Postdoctoral Researchers in Perovskite Solar Cell Research (Level A or Level B) to work within a research group led by Prof. Anita Ho-Baillie.
  • You will be given the opportunity to work collaboratively with a high performing team with increasing capability and capacity expanding research areas to double junctions and triple junctions tandeming perovskites with perovskites, CIGS, OPV and Si for large area cells or modules.
  • Your key responsibilities will be to develop advanced modelling, novel material synthesis, processing, fabrication and manufacturing sequence, advanced characterisation and measuring methods for high performance perovskite devices relevant to commercial applications (terrestrial and space).

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The University of Sydney is seeking multiple Postdoctoral Researchers in Perovskite Solar Cell Research, focusing on advancements in solar cell technologies within a collaborative research group. Candidates should possess a PhD in relevant scientific fields and have experience in perovskite solar cells, with opportunities for mentoring and career growth.

Salary

Base: $113,400 - $141,774 p.a.; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perovskite single-junction and tandem solar cells
  • advanced modelling
  • novel material synthesis
  • processing, fabrication and manufacturing sequence
  • advanced characterisation and measuring methods
  • low-cost encapsulation technologies

Nice-to-have

  • sustainability considerations
  • commercial viabilities
  • positive workplace culture
  • diversity of thought
  • respectful interaction

Key Requirements

  • PhD (or near completion) in physics, chemistry, photovoltaics, materials science or related science or engineering subjects
  • experience with 3D, 2D, lead free, and inorganic perovskites
  • perovskite-based tandems, large area solar cells or modules
  • strong track record of modelling, characterising and demonstrating innovative device designs
  • experience in space solar cells qualification, acceptance standards and tests
  • experience working in a commercial industry setting (Level B)
  • experience in demonstrating perovskite solar cells with record efficiencies and/or durability (Level B)
  • willingness to engage in commercialisation activities (Level B)
  • experience in supervising or mentoring others (Level B)
  • securing research funding for new research projects (Level B)

Work Rights

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