Research Fellow - Reimage Concrete as a Carbon Sink
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Job Location:
Clayton, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 83280 - 113025
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Research Fellow - Reimage Concrete as a Carbon Sink
Job No.: 684585
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 2 year fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: $83280 - $113025 pa Level A (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow (Level A) to join an exciting ARC Laureate Project focused on the development of CO- capturing concrete. This role is an excellent opportunity for an early-career researcher to contribute to cutting-edge interdisciplinary research with real-world impact in environmental sustainability and materials science.
As a Research Fellow you will contribute to the Universitys research efforts and develop your research expertise through defined projects in the field of zeolitic aluminosilicate gels. Your work will explore crystallization kinetics CO uptake efficiency and the engineering performance of novel concrete systems.
You will:
- Investigate zeolite synthesis and CO adsorption via lab-on-chip platform
- Evaluate the mechanical and durability performance of novel concrete
- Contribute to high-impact multidisciplinary research
- Support environmental sustainability outcomes
This is a great opportunity to develop your research expertise and contribute to sustainable engineering innovation.
About Monash University
At Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something ground breaking a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
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To Apply
- A cover letter
- A resume
- A one-page research statement outlining your research work to date and future research plans
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities neurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.
Enquiries: Professor Wenhui Duan Civil and Environmental Engineering
Position Description:Research Fellow
Applications Close:Monday 13 October 2025 11:55pm AEDT
Supporting a diverse workforce
Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations and pays its respects to their elders past and present.
Key Skills
- Bioinformatics
- Genetics
- R
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
- Flow Cytometry
- Microscopy
About Company
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