AddressAbout the School
The School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences in the Faculty of Science at UTS has a rich research and teaching culture placing it at the forefront of technological change. Our emphasis is in the delivery of quality research-informed and practice-based higher education to produce the scientists of the future in health technology, forensic science, energy, defence and space.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct research in a collaborative research team. This research team aims to develop a multidisciplinary, dynamic, interactive and collaborative culture fostering future research leaders who thrive in academic excellence and are equipped with strong transferable skills.
This role will provide important training opportunities including synthesis, supramolecular chemistry techniques, materials chemistry and molecular simulations. This role will be expected to support the activities of the research team and apply for independent research fellowship or funding.
This position is part of a research project funded by the ARC Discovery Project &Creating custom microenvironments for anion complexation in water& under the supervision of Professor Philip Gale as the lead Chief Investigator.
About you
We are seeking an outstanding early career academic with experience in conducting original research or engaging in scholarly activity. You will have a track record in peer reviewed publications, as well as the ability to contribute to the university's research culture.
To be successful in applying for this role, you will also have:
• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Demonstrated understanding of the subject matter within the discipline
• Provide quality research supervision, where eligible, for Higher Degree Postgraduate and Honours students
• Demonstrated capacity to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to critically think and independently troubleshoot
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
For more information about the role, click apply and download the Position Statement from the documents section of our website.
Remuneration
Base Salary Range: $89,818 to $109,393 pa (Level A)
This role also attracts 17% superannuation (pension) in addition to the base salary.
UTS staff also benefit from a wide range of Employee Benefits include flexible work practices, child care centres, generous parental leave and salary packaging opportunities.
This position is full time, and the appointment will be made on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
How To Apply
In order to obtain:
• a copy of the Position Description;
• information on remuneration, benefits, terms and conditions; and
• full details of the application process,
please click the Apply link to be taken to the UTS website.
Closing Date: Wednesday 3 July 2024 at 11.59pm (AEST)
Applicants must have current and valid work rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
