Job no: 0062417 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Fixed-term for 2 years Faculty: Science Department/School: The School of Physics Salary: Level A – $83,468 - $113,262 p.a. plus 17% super
About the Role The Research Fellow position within the Diamond and Atomic Quantum Technologies Lab at the University of Melbourne's School of Physics entails leading experiments focused on levitating nanodiamonds in high vacuum conditions.
These experiments will contribute to a larger project aiming to transduce the torques generated by quantum spin flips into physical rotation of diamond nanocrystals. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated and innovative researcher with strong experimental prowess, capable of both independent work and collaboration within a team.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who We Are Looking For You will demonstrate a strong research aptitude and track record relevant to your experience, along with robust theoretical skills.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Your New Team – “The School of Physics“ The School of Physics at the University of Melbourne is one of Australia's leading institutions in the field of physics. It has earned this distinction through its commitment to excellence in both research and teaching. The school provides a diverse range of physics subjects for undergraduate and postgraduate students, covering areas such as Astrophysics, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Experimental Particle Physics, Materials Science, Physical Biosciences, Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, and Theoretical Particle Physics.
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Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
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Advertised: 29 Oct 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 29 Nov 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time