Position Overview
- Fixed Term – 2 Years | Full Time | $95k +15.4% super
- Lucas Heights location I Health & Wellbeing Programs I Free onsite carparking
- Great opportunity for an early career researcher to work in the Environmental change area of research
About the Opportunity
The Post-Doctoral Research Fellow will be responsible for performing research that contributes to ANSTO Projects by carrying out laboratory-based experimental work and writing reports or other forms of scientific publications. This role will have a major focus of environmental change research.
About You
“If you are looking to contribute and learn from the best in the area of environmental change, we want you!” – Patricia Gadd, Research Program Manager – Water Resource Sustainability
Your Duties and Responsibilities
- Initiate and conduct scientific research aligned with Environment strategic plan 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 laboratory work and associated training that is required for delivering high-quality research outputs.
- Liaise with industry partners, collect specific information on client requirements, present reports to clients and collect their feedback.
- Work collaboratively with senior researchers within Environment, and interact constructively with researchers and technical personnel from across ANSTO to advance the requirements of specific projects.
- Publish scientific results and develop personal professional networks with other local, national and international research groups and industry.
- 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 Patricia Gadd on (02) 9717 3140. For all other queries please contact Talent Acquisition on (02) 9717 3359.
Application closing date: 15 October 2023 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.
