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Post-Doctoral Fellow, UNSW Canberra

Employment type: Full-time (35 hours per week)

Duration: 2 years fixed-term contract

Remuneration : Level A, step 6 from $ 113,911 plus 17% super

Location : UNSW Canberra, ADFA Campus

About UNSW Canberra

University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Canberra has multiple locations in the Nation’s Capital.

UNSW Canberra distinguishes itself from other institutions by its commitment to being thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all endeavours. This combined approach is integral to the university's impact and contributes to its recognition as one of the top 20 universities globally, as well as a proud member of Australia's esteemed Group of Eight. Choosing a career at UNSW means embracing an environment where thriving, facing challenges, and engaging in meaningful work are not just encouraged but integral to the university experience. If you seek a career where you can excel and contribute meaningfully, you've found the right place.

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.

Why Your Role Matters

You will be part of an exciting collaborative project between UNSW Canberra and ANU. It's a project funded by the Australian Research Council named “Low-dimensional low-energy ferroelectricity for future technologies”.

Accountabilities

Contribute independently or as a team member in collaborative research with a focus to enhance the quality of research outcomes in the discipline area.
Conduct research (as per the norms of the discipline) and/or enable research teams to create scholarly output that is recognised by peers.
Undertake specific research project/s under the guidance of a research leader and contribute to development of research activities.
Support the dissemination of research outcomes through appropriate channels and outlets.
Undertake discipline-appropriate research activities, e.g. surveys, literature reviews, data gathering and/or recording of results using appropriate research methods.
Participate in and/or present at conferences and/or workshops relevant to the project as required.

Who You Are (skills And Experience)

A PhD in chemistry, physics, materials science or a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience.
Demonstrated expertise in density functional theory modelling of materials.
Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality academic research and conduct independent research with limited supervision.
Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.

Benefits And Culture

UNSW is committed to helping staff balance work-life responsibilities, by providing access to high-quality services, facilities, and flexible work and leave arrangements.

Flexible working options (work from home, flexible hours etc)
Additional three days leave during December festive period
Career development opportunities
Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses
Flexible 17% superannuation contributions, additional leave-loading payments and salary sacrifice
Free gym access
UNSW-wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture.

Eligibility

The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencement in this role. The checks that will be undertaken are listed in the Position Description. You will not be required to provide any further documentation or information regarding the checks until directly requested by UNSW.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

How To Apply

Make each day matter with a meaningful career at UNSW. Submit your application online before Sunday 31 August 2025 at 11:30pm , including your CV and a 1–2-page cover letter addressing your interest and suitability for the role.

Get In Touch

For role-related queries please contact:

Terry Frankcombe – Associate Professor

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For Recruitment Process Related Queries Please Contact

Holly Whale – Talent Acquisition Consultant

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Applications cannot be accepted if sent directly to the contact listed.

Find out more about the lifestyle and benefits when working with UNSW

For further information about UNSW Canberra, please visit: UNSW Canberra

For further information on living in Canberra, please visit: Living in Canberra

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

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