Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Opportunity: Macquarie University invites applications for a Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Researcher position to join an interdisciplinary research team working on an innovative project in power electronics and wireless technology. This is a full-time position for nearly one year, with a possible extension, and a preferred start date of 15 January 2026. The role is ideal for highly motivated candidates with strong experimental and simulation expertise in power electronics.
Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Opportunity in Power Electronics & Wireless Technology
🧾 Summary Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Institution | Macquarie University |
| Position | Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Contract Duration | ~1 year (possible extension) |
| Research Area | Power Electronics & Wireless Technology |
| Location | Australia |
| Start Date | Preferred: 15 January 2026 |
| Visa Requirement | Valid Australian work visa required |
| Application Deadline | 2 January 2026 |
🧑🔬 Designation
- Research Assistant / Postdoctoral Researcher
⚡ Research Area
- Power Electronics
- Wireless Technology
- Converter Design
- Magnetic Fields
- Experimental Power Systems
- FEA / ANSYS Simulations
📍 Location
- Macquarie University, Australia
Applicants must be currently based in Australia and hold a valid work visa.
🎓 Eligibility / Qualification
- Strong academic and research background in Power Electronics or related fields
- Hands-on experience in:
- Power converter design
- Magnetic field analysis
- Experimental setup and testing
- Familiarity with FEA / ANSYS simulations
- Excellent communication, technical reporting, and publication skills
- Currently residing in Australia with a valid work visa
🛠️ Job Description
- Conduct experimental research in power electronics and wireless systems
- Design and analyze power converters and magnetic components
- Perform simulations using FEA / ANSYS tools
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary research team
- Prepare technical reports, research publications, and documentation
- Contribute to project milestones and research dissemination
📧 How to Apply
Interested candidates should email the following documents:
- 📄 Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- 📝 One-page cover letter outlining:
- Eligibility
- Relevant expertise
- Availability
- Visa status
📩 Send applications to:
Sara Deilami
📧 Sara.deilami@mq.edu.au
⏰ Last Date for Apply
- 2 January 2026
