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Job Description
The Opportunity
The Australian Carbon Materials Centre (A-CMC) has a research only opportunity for an Associate this role you will make original contributions to the research in the area of material science carbon science technology catalysis for clean energy advanced composite materials and computation/modelling. This position will contribute to the A-CMC in the School of Chemical Engineering and work collaboratively within the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Carbon Science and Innovation. Academics at this level may be appointed in recognition of marked distinction in their area of their research or scholarship.
This role reports to the Professor Liming Dai and has no direct reports.
- Salary Level A - $185917 to $204218 per annum 17% superannuation
- Full time
- Fixed-term contract 12 months
- Location: Kensington Sydney Australia
About UNSW
UNSW isnt like other places youve worked. Yes were a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. But what makes us different isnt only what we do its how we do it. Together 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 youre in the right place.
The A-CMC is a national hub driving innovation in carbon-based materials for a sustainable future. From advanced graphene technologies to biochar applications the Centre brings together researchers industry leaders and policymakers to accelerate breakthroughs in energy environment and manufacturing. With a focus on cutting-edge science and real-world impact A-CMC is shaping Australias carbon-smart economy. For more information go to - position is based within the School of Chemical Engineering that is well known in the industry as a top provider of quality education and cutting-edge research. Were ranked 13th in the world and 1st in Australia by the NTU Ranking of Scientific Papers. Our aim is to deliver the best we possibly can to the future of Chemical Engineering Industrial Chemistry and Food Science and Technology. Our passionate academics are eager to share their vast knowledge and experience with graduate students and were at the forefront of innovation and emerging technologies through several international research groups and centres. For further information about our school go to - & Experience
- A PhD in a related discipline such as Materials Science Chemical Engineering or Chemistry and/or relevant work experience.
- Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
- Significant track record in research leadership with outcomes of high quality and high international impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence and deliver research leadership.
- Demonstrated research expertise in carbon science technology catalysis for clean energy advanced composite materials and computation/modelling.
- Demonstrated academic excellence and outstanding contribution to research and scholarship.
- Demonstrated leadership in building engagement and partnerships with the profession and industry.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.
- An understanding of and commitment to UNSWs 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.
Additional details about the specific responsibilities for this position can be found in the position description. This is available via
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.
Applicants must have working rights in Australia and be able to be on site in Kensington on a regular basis. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Please note applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed below.
Contact:
Eugene Aves Talent Acquisition Consultant
Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Sunday 24th August 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.
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