Postdoctoral Fellow: Advanced Batteries: The University of Queensland (UQ) is seeking a skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Advanced Batteries to focus on the development of new polymer electrolytes. This full-time, fixed-term position offers an exciting opportunity for collaboration with industry and government partners aimed at solving challenges in battery technology.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Advanced Batteries
Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Advanced Batteries
Details:
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Position Type | Full-time (100%) |
| Contract Duration | Fixed-term position for up to 12 months |
| Base Salary Range | $82,057.75 – $109,246.18 + 17% Superannuation |
| Campus Location | St Lucia Campus |
Research Area:
Development of new polymer electrolytes for advanced battery technologies.
Location:
University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus, Australia.
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD completed or nearing completion in electrochemistry or related areas.
- An emerging profile in research, with evidence of publications in reputable journals.
- Experience in obtaining external research funding.
- Some experience in internal service roles and contributions to external activities.
Job Description:
- Research Responsibilities:
- Establish a research program and manage research funding.
- Collaborate on projects and publish findings in reputable journals.
- Utilize best practice research methodologies and participate in project discussions.
- Supervision and Researcher Development:
- Supervise students and manage employees, providing training and performance feedback.
- Resolve conflicts and ensure proper remuneration and benefits.
- Citizenship and Service:
- Develop partnerships and demonstrate leadership through mentoring.
- Engage in committees and provide support to colleagues.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Responses to the ‘About You’ section found in the job application.
For questions, contact Cheng Zhang at c.zhang3@uq.edu.au for position inquiries, or the Talent Acquisition team at talent@uq.edu.au for application inquiries.
Last Date to Apply:
Applications close on 31 January 2026 at 5:00 PM AEST.
Join the University of Queensland community and contribute to groundbreaking research in battery technology. We welcome diverse candidates to apply and are committed to an inclusive hiring process.
