Post Doctoral Research Fellowship

Position Overview

• 2 Year - Fixed-Term | Full Time | $89k - $101k +15.4% super
• Sutherland Shire location I Health & Wellbeing Programs I Generous leave provisions
• Great Opportunity to join ANSTO and be immersed in interesting and inspiring work

About the Opportunity

The Post Doctoral Research Fellow is to perform research that contributes to an ANSTO/UKAEA collaborative project to enable the irradiation of candidate fusion reactor materials at high temperatures. The UKAEA researches fusion energy and related technologies, with the aim of positioning the UK as a leader in sustainable nuclear energy. The research will enable to the development and qualification of structural materials suitable for use in high temperature nuclear fusion reactors.

Your Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiate and conduct scientific research aligned with ANSTO /UKAEA collaborative project by seizing opportunities for innovation and creativity.
• Take research ideas through to conclusion by looking at solutions, investigating alternatives and selecting preferred options with the aim of producing scientific outputs and contributing to planned project outcomes.
• Undertake work and associated training that is required for delivering high-quality research outputs.
• Undertake numerical modelling, measurements and analysis in support of ANSTO/UKAEA collaborative and related projects.
• Communicate the results of research both within ANSTO and across the scientific community.

 

Please click here to view the Position Description.

About Us

ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes.  We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits.  Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment.  ANSTO is the home of Australia's most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research.  Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.
 

Benefits of Working with Us

ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians. 

We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:

• Training, development and mentoring opportunities 
• Performance based salary increases 
• Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions

 

If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!

How to Apply

For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Weijian Lu on (02) 9717 3004.  For all other queries please contact Talent Acquisition on (02) 9717 3359.

 

To be eligible for appointment, applicants will require a security and pre-employment medical assessment.

 

 

Application closing date:  Friday, 4 February 2024 at 11.59pm

 

 

All applicants must be Australian citizens.

 

 

In order to solve great challenges, we need great minds and great teams. At ANSTO, we understand that diverse teams produce better outcomes and we value the merit that a diverse perspective can bring to our team. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, primary carers, those with a disability, and women in STEM. ANSTO is a charter member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative and is proudly taking action to create a gender-inclusive workforce.