Senior Research Fellow in Fibre Laser Research
Institute for Photonics & Advanced Sensing (IPAS)
School of Chemistry & Physics
Job Reference Number: 11508
Position Requirements | Salary | Superannuation | Term of Position | Further Information | Applications
The Centre of Expertise in Photonics at the University of Adelaide has recently established state-of-the-art research laboratories for developing optical fibres. The Centre is now part of an exciting new Institute, the Institute for Photonics & Advanced Sensing (IPAS).
We require the knowledge and capabilities of a highly experienced researcher in the area of fibre lasers. You will focus on the experimental development of new classes of fibre laser for the near and mid-infrared, building on our existing capabilities for the design and fabrication of soft glass microstructured fibres and our soon-to-be installed silica fibre fabrication facility.
Apply for this Senior Research Fellow position for your chance to engage in cutting edge interdisciplinary science with real world applications. This is a rare opportunity to join a vibrant team at a time of rapid expansion.
Position Requirements
You should have:
- PhD in the area of experimental laser physics and fibre laser research.
- Extensive relevant postdoctoral research experience.
- Demonstrated publication track record in leading scientific journals and international conferences.
- Proven ability to conduct independent research in addition to leading research teams and working effectively as a member of a research team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Track record of working closely with industry and defence.
- Outstanding track record in projects/program management.
- Supervision of junior researchers.
Salary
(Level D) $108,009 per annum (plus an attractive annual increment increase).
Superannuation
Plus an employer superannuation contribution of 17% also applies.
Term of Position
This fixed-term position is available immediately for a period of 5 years.
Further Information
Please refer to the selection criteria, or alternatively contact Professor Tanya Monro, telephone: +61 8 8303 3955 or email: tanya.monro@adelaide.edu.au.
For information on the Centre please visit: www.chemphys.adelaide.edu.au/photonics/
Applications
Deadline: 18 September 2009 .
Your application must:
- include your résumé/Curriculum Vitae
- address the Selection Criteria
- quote the relevant
reference number
- include residency status
- include the names, addresses and/or
email details of three referees.
Email applications to sara.boffa@adelaide.edu.au, or forward in duplicate to:
Ms Sara Boffa
School of Chemistry & Physics
The University of Adelaide
South Australia 5005
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