Postdoctoral Research Fellow/research Officer In Electrochemical Recovery
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Phd in chemical engineering or materials science
Hands-on experience in separation processes
Experience with electrocatalysis research
This position involves conducting high-quality research on lithium-ion battery waste including compositional screening and experimental recovery processes
Job Summary
This position involves conducting high-quality research on lithium-ion battery waste including compositional screening and experimental recovery processes.
The role offers access to world-class facilities, grant writing support, and flexible working arrangements within a Group of Eight university.
Candidates must demonstrate hands-on experience in separation processes and advanced materials characterisation techniques such as XRD, XPS, and SEM/EDX.
Matching Summary
This position involves conducting high-quality research on lithium-ion battery waste including compositional screening and experimental recovery processes.
Salary
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation, up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in chemical engineering or materials science
Hands-on experience in separation processes
Experience with electrocatalysis research
Advanced materials characterisation techniques
Unrestricted work rights in Australia
Nice-to-have
Synchrotron-based characterisation experience
Publications in reputable refereed journals
Ability to engage with industry partners
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
Key Requirements
Completion of PhD in chemical engineering or related discipline