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Research Fellow in Nanocrystal Synthesis

GraduateJuniorFull-timeOfficeMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 4 days agoVerified 4 days ago
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About the job

This job is about driving nanocrystal innovation for ultra-low-cost solar technologies while collaborating with a diverse team of chemists and engineers. It offers an exciting opportunity to build an independent research profile and contribute to a safe and inclusive laboratory environment. The team values collaboration and professional development, ensuring everyone feels supported in their journey.

You'll be responsible for

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Conducting innovative research

Conduct innovative research on nanocrystal synthesis, scale-up and characterisation aligned with ACAP solar PV objectives.
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Leading laboratory operations

Lead daily operations, safety, and maintenance of the materials synthesis laboratory and specialist equipment.
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Supervising and mentoring

Supervise and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate researchers, contributing to training, risk assessments and group meetings.

Key criteria

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PhD in relevant field

Possession of a PhD in physical chemistry or materials science.

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Nanomaterials synthesis experience

Demonstrated experience in nanocrystal synthesis and purification.

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Strong publication record

Proven ability to write high-quality reports and journal manuscripts.

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3 criteria for this job
PhD in relevant field
Possession of a PhD in physical chemistry or materials science.

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Nanomaterials synthesis experience
Demonstrated experience in nanocrystal synthesis and purification.

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Strong publication record
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