What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Fellow in Maser Technologies position at UNSW?
This Job is based in Australia
The Opportunity
The research group of Associate Professor Jarryd Pla has an opening for a Postdoctoral Fellow. In this position, you will engage in simulation, design, and experimental work on room temperature maser technologies. Your primary focus will be on developing maser amplifiers using nitrogen-vacancy centres in diamond—a groundbreaking technology recently pioneered at UNSW.
This role will report to Associate Professor Jarryd Pla and has no direct reports.
UNSW is a large, research-intensive university with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. We are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you’re in the right place.
The UNSW School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications (EE&T) is one of the largest and most prestigious schools of its kind in Australia. In the last 70 years, our school has grown from a purely teaching institution to one that has made important contributions to the development of electrical engineering in Australia and globally. The School is prominent within the Faculty of Engineering, currently with approximately 1300 students and 40 academic staff, with an operating budget of around $14 million. For further information about our School, please visit - https://www.unsw.edu.au/engineering/our-schools/electrical-engineering-telecommunications
Skills & Experience
To Apply: Please click the apply now button and submit your CV, Cover Letter and Responses to the Skills and Experience. You should systematically address the Skills and Experience listed within the position description in your application.
Please note applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed below.
Contact:
Eugene Aves – Talent Acquisition Consultant
E: eugene.aves@unsw.edu.au
Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Tuesday 18th February 2025
UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. #dnli
The Opportunity
The research group of Associate Professor Jarryd Pla has an opening for a Postdoctoral Fellow. In this position, you will engage in simulation, design, and experimental work on room temperature maser technologies. Your primary focus will be on developing maser amplifiers using nitrogen-vacancy centres in diamond—a groundbreaking technology recently pioneered at UNSW.
This role will report to Associate Professor Jarryd Pla and has no direct reports.
- Salary, Level A - $110,059 to $113,891 per annum 17% superannuation
- Full time
- Fixed-term contract – 32 months
- Location: Kensington – Sydney, Australia
UNSW is a large, research-intensive university with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. We are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you’re in the right place.
The UNSW School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications (EE&T) is one of the largest and most prestigious schools of its kind in Australia. In the last 70 years, our school has grown from a purely teaching institution to one that has made important contributions to the development of electrical engineering in Australia and globally. The School is prominent within the Faculty of Engineering, currently with approximately 1300 students and 40 academic staff, with an operating budget of around $14 million. For further information about our School, please visit - https://www.unsw.edu.au/engineering/our-schools/electrical-engineering-telecommunications
Skills & Experience
- PhD in Physics, Quantum Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related area.
- Demonstrated track record in the operation of spin-based or microwave quantum technologies.
- Demonstrated track record of assembling microwave circuits and performing microwave measurements.
- Experience in operating class 4 lasers and/or strong magnetic fields is desirable.
- Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality academic research and conduct independent research with limited supervision.
- Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
- An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
- Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
To Apply: Please click the apply now button and submit your CV, Cover Letter and Responses to the Skills and Experience. You should systematically address the Skills and Experience listed within the position description in your application.
Please note applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed below.
Contact:
Eugene Aves – Talent Acquisition Consultant
E: eugene.aves@unsw.edu.au
Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Tuesday 18th February 2025
UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. #dnli
Salary : $110,059 - $113,891
