澳大利亚莫纳什大学化学学院研究员职位

澳大利亚莫纳什大学化学学院研究员职位

Research Fellow

Monash University

Description

Restricted Applicants

This role is only open to current staff and former casual and fixed-term staff members who were employed on or after 1 January 2020.

Research Fellow

Job No.: 618003

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $69,401 - $94,190 pa Level A (plus 9.5% employer superannuation)

The Opportunity

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Research Fellow to join our School of Chemistry within the Faculty of Science at Monash. The School is one of the leading Chemistry Schools in Australia (as per national benchmarking statistics) with an international reputation for its quality research programs and postgraduate training. The School has within it, the Centre for Green Chemistry, Water Studies Centre, Centre for Biospectroscopy, a node of the ARC Centre for Electromaterials Science and members associated with two Cooperative Research Centres.

The Research Fellow is a newly created role and will be involved with a project fully funded by Retrotope, INC. (USA) involving catalytic preparation deuterated linoleic acid. This position aims at conducting research in synthesis and characterisation of new transition metal complexes that could act as catalysts for this specific purpose. The Postdoctoral Research Fellow is also expected to assist in the supervision of PhD and honours students in the group as well as to help with normal day-to-day lab duties.

The successful candidate will be required to have a PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field, plus significant expertise with synthetic organometallic chemistry with emphasis on ruthenium chemistry and on the NMR with regards to collection and interpretation of various spectra.

This role is a full-time position; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.

Closing Date

Wednesday 5 May 2021, 11:55pm AEST