Casual Research Fellow, Quantum Sensing

• Casual Associate Research Fellow: ($49.36 per hour + 11% superannuation without a PhD, $61.93 per hour + 11% superannuation per hour with a conferred PhD)
• Employment Type: Casual
• Location: Melbourne Burwood Campus

The role and responsibilities: 

• Conduct high-quality research, scholarship and creative activities generating high impact outputs, with mentorship.
• Engage collaboratively to participate in novel and high-quality research or creative activities.       
• Begin building body of work and reputation and recognition for quality, excellence, and impact.
• Build awareness of relevant industry partners and opportunities for HDRs/ECRs placements.     

To be successful, you'll have:

• PhD is desirable or relevant degree in Theoretical Quantum Physics, Mathematics or Mathematical Physics.
• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues.
• Emerging research and scholarship through publications, and/or exhibitions as appropriate to the discipline
• Knowledge of quantum phase space methods, quantum sensing and proficiency in Mathematica and MATLAB is desirable.

This role requires the incumbent to apply for and maintain a Working With Children Check (refer to Deakin’s Recruitment Procedure for further details).

About us:

The flexible learning options we provide our students and our diverse team of professionals and academic experts has enabled us to achieve a 5-star rating by the prestigious university ranking organisation Quacquarelli Symonds. For eight consecutive years, we've achieved the highest level of overall student satisfaction among Victorian universities.
We have a network of campuses, learning centres and research centres across Victoria and corporate offices in Melbourne, China, Indonesia, India and Sri Lanka.  Our online Cloud campus provides more than 13,000 students with access to state-of-the-art digital tools and direct access to world-renowned academics.
As a Victorian university with a global impact, Deakin is translating its research into commercial outcomes that will help drive innovation for Australia’s economy.

Please submit your updated resume and 1 page cover letter. Applications for this position close on 29th of May at 11:55pm. Please contact Ria Rushin Joseph (Lecturer, Emerging Technology and Quantum Computing) on [email protected]  if you have any questions.