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WHAT’S THE NEXT BIG STEP FOR YOU?

If you’re looking for new opportunities, FLEET would like to help you find them. This page will list all the relevant jobs/positions we know of, and we’d love it if you told us of other positions to advertise too. (Jobs are broadly aimed at FLEET members’ areas, but we’re happy for anyone to use this list.)

Recommended sites for positions include the Australian Institute of Physics and Main Sequence.

Got a job to advertise? Email Errol with the details.

PREVIOUS JOBS

Research Assistant – Materials Science (Newcastle NSW) Radiopharmaceutical company developing cancer treatments

Data Scientist (Brisbane) Analysis & Reporting (Mining, Resources & Energy)

CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Experimental Superconducting Qubits  (CSIRO Brisbane) Deadline 28 February

CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Relativistic Quantum Thermodynamics and Thermometry (CSIRO Melbourne) Deadline 28 February

Senior Physics Engineer (Computer Games) TLM Partners Australia

Instrumentation scientist/engineer (MOGLabs, Carlton Melbourne)

Atomic Fabrication Scientist (UNSW) Academic-industry position at Silicon Quantum Computing start-up (SQC)

Senior electronics engineer to help build the Square Kilometre Array (UWA)

Postdoctoral research associate to develop the world’s first quantum telescope (UWA)

Research Scientist in Quantum Software Engineering (CSIRO Sydney)

Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Frequency Comb Microscopy (UTS, Sydney)

Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Research Fellow (Macquarie, Sydney)

Research Fellow (University of Newcastle) Global Innovative Centre for Advanced Nanomaterials (GICAN)

Radar Research Engineer (Adelaide)

Associate or Principal Data Scientist/Analyst (CDM Smith, Melbourne) Engineering and construction firm

 

Nuclear Physicist Consultant (contract/temp, Sydney)

Lead Applied Scientist Research & Development (Adelaide)

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (UQ, Brisbane) Developing decarbonisation and hydrogen storage materials

Senior Data Scientist (Centre for Big Data Research, UNSW)

Senior Technician – Physics (QUT) Laboratory operation

Postdoc/Research Fellow -Theoretical/Mathematical Physics (UQ, Brisbane) Funded by ARC Discovery Project Reaching new frontiers of quantum fields and gravity through deformations.

VPP Data Scientist (Dockland, Melbourne)

Graduate Physicist Sieverts Radiation Protection Consultancy, Brisbane

Science Officer Research, Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency, VIC Assessment of risk in relation to radiation with a focus on EME and health, undertaking and reviewing research, assisting with the production of reports and scientific papers and communicating with public.

Senior Medical Physicist (Austin Health, Melbourne) Well-rounded physicist to implement new treatment techniques and technology/QA equipment spanning SunNucler, Wellhofer, PTW tools.

Electronics Engineer (QuintessenceLabs, Canberra) Custom hardware development working on QuintessenceLabs’ QKD hardware, which includes high speed digital electronics and high frequency analogue electronics. Working as the lead electronics expert, your goal will be to refine the system to improve performance and reduce cost and supply chain risk. You will work under the direction of the Quantum R&D Group lead, and will collaborate with experts in optics, FPGA programming, productization and software development to enhance the product.

Senior Research Engineer Physics/Chem, Melbourne, Vic

Applied Scientist (Technology Leadership) measuring semiconductor properties using optical methods (MCS Consulting, Sydney NSW)

CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Quantum Thermodynamics (CSIRO Melbourne) Deadline 31 January

CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Machine Learning for Quantum Chemistry (CSIRO Melbourne) Deadline 31 January

Postdoctoral Research Associate (University of Newcastle, NSW) Deadline 31 January

Postdoctoral Fellow – Quantum Fabrication (UNSW Sydney) Working in the group of FLEET Deputy Director Alex Hamilton to study spin/electrical properties (topological and correlated physics) in quantum devices. Deadline 31 December

Postdoctoral Fellow – Spin Qubits (UNSW Sydney) Study spin quantum bits in p-type quantum dot devices. Deadline 31 December

Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow – Quantum Science (University of Sydney) Deadline 7 January

Experimental Scientist (XRF and Proficiency Testing) (CSIRO, Adelaide) Deadline 7 January

Beamline Scientists x2 Imaging and Medical Beamline (IMBL) and the Micro CT (MCT) (ANSTO Australian Synchrotron, Melbourne) Deadline 3 January

Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor Female-identified position in astronomy and astrophysics (ANU, Canberra) Deadline 5 January

Postdoctoral Fellow Female-identified position in astronomy and astrophysics (ANU, Canberra) Deadline 22 December

Physics/Science Teacher (Corpus Christi College Maroubra, Sydney) Commencement Date: Tuesday, 30 January 2024

Senior Technical Officer, Electrical Engineering Laboratories (UNSW Sydney)

Casual Academic – Physics – Sustainability teaching (University of Sydney)

Quantum Engineer (Archer Materials Limited, Sydney) Developing Archer’s next-generation qubit devices technology, focussing on spin-qubit readout and microwave-control protocols of novel carbon-based qubit devices, working with fabrication scientists, chemists and quantum engineers to deliver next-generation quantum technologies.

Postdoctoral Researcher in Theoretical and Computational Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (University of Sydney, Camperdown) Theoretical and computational postdoctoral researcher in CM and materials physics, collaborating with Prof Catherine Stampfl at the School of Physics. Deadline 5 November

Senior photonics engineer, Advanced Navigation (Sydney) Developing photonics sensors exploiting laser interferometry, electro-optics, and high-performance signal processing for next-generation navigation products, a senior hands-on role with direct responsibility for the creation and delivery of high-quality photonic systems from development to production environments. Advanced Navigation is an innovator in AI robotics and navigation technology across land, air, sea and space. Headquartered in Sydney, the company has progressed into several deep, new technologies including underwater sonar, GNSS, radio frequency systems, inertial sensors, robotics, quantum sensors and photonics.

Postdoctoral Fellow – Astronomer (Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, ANU) Manage observing programs that use telescopes based in Australia and overseas Deadline 17 November

Postdoctoral Fellow – Astrophysicist (Research School of Physics, ANU) Research in gravitational-wave astrophysics, incorporating the latest theoretical development and data analysis techniques Deadline 17 November

Nanofabrication Engineer (Archer Materials Limited, Sydney) Designing and fabricating next-generation qubit devices and on-chip circuitry utilising state-of-the-art cleanroom-based equipment (Australia/international), developing process flows allowing efficient scaling of device architectures compatible with tier-one CMOS foundry-based fabrication.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Identified Position – Female Only) Research on Prof Mark Krumholz’s ARC Laureate Fellowship in the area of computational astrophysics and galaxy evolution Deadline 22 December

Grant-Funded Researcher (B) – Imaging (University of Adelaide, SA) Deadline 3 December

Research Fellow (ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics) Deadline 31 October.

Post Doctoral Research Associate (UNSW) Morris group at the EMBL Australia node, Single Molecule Science Centre. Deadline 20 October

Research Fellow (ANU) Develop novel materials, structures and devices for real-world applications, with a particular focus on aerospace, water quality management, agriculture and environmental applications. Deadline 3 September.

Lecturer in Physics (QUT, Brisbane) Lecturer identifying as female, gender nonconforming or intersex in any field of physics. Deadline 6 September

Research Fellow (University of Sydney) Image X Institute. Deadline 18 September

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Physics of Complex Systems (University of Sydney, Camperdown Campus) Deadline 26 September.

Postdoctoral Fellow – Physics (UNSW) Optical cavity-coupling for spin qubits targeting quantum computing and communication applications (CQC2T) Deadline 26 September

Postdoctoral Fellowship CFD Modelling of Particulate Multiphase Flow in Mineral Processing (CSIRO, Clayton VIC) Developing/applying multiphase CFD models to a range of multiphase mineral processing, energy, and metal production unit operations with the aim of improving process efficiency and developing new processes. Deadline 31 August.

Data Analysts | Science Operations | Multiple Positions – SKA-Low Telescope, CSIRO Perth Deadline 12 July

Research Scientist in Quantum Engineering, CSIRO, Location flexible Deadline 27 July

Postdoctoral Research Associate – Southern Ocean Sea Ice, University of Tasmania, Hobart Deadline 27 July

Medical Physics Specialist – Radiation Oncology, Hunter New England Local Health District Deadline 20 July

Junior Data Engineer, SustainAbility Consulting, Sydney NSW

Research Associate, Experimental Quantum Communications (UNSW Sydney) Develop optical systems encoding entangled photon pairs, transmitters for quantum signalling through free space, and quantum-decoding receivers Deadline 13 August

Assoc Lecturer/Lecturer Maths/Physics – Identified (s105 – First Nations)University of Queensland, QLD Deadline 21 July

Postdoctoral Fellow – Nuclear Physics ANU, Canberra Deadline 27 July

Research Fellow in High Energy Physics, Monash University, Melbourne

Research Associate Ice sheet modelling and data science, University of Tasmania Deadline 27 July

Developer (Python)(Windlab, Canberra) Development, maintenance, and improvement of Windlab’s data ingestion and processing systems, with a focus on data sources for operational renewable-energy assets.

Research Physicist – Magnetic Resonance Prototype Development (CSIRO, ANSTO Lucas Height)  Research Physicist in CSIRO Magnetic Resonance Development Team’s Sensing and Sorting Research Program (CSIRO Mineral Resources business unit) towards improved efficiency and sustainability in the Australian/global mining industry. Deadline 27 August.

Research Scientist in Quantum Software Engineering (CSIRO Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra and Melbourne) Fundamental/applied research and prototype development with CSIRO Quantum team in DSS group. Create software engineering methods/requirements, co-design with conventional software computing and software testing aligned with Data61. Deadline 1 August

Multiple roles in quantum technologies (CSIRO) in quantum materials and devices, emerging quantum opportunities, quantum computing modelling and algorithms

Professor/Director – ANU Centre for Gravitational Astrophysics (Australian National University, Canberra) Scientific leader in any field across Gravitational Wave Astrophysics with equity agendas, who can grow ANU’s leadership in gravitational wave astronomy. Deadline 15 August

Strategy & Operations Analyst (Diraq Sydney) Supporting strategic planning and operational initiatives.

Product Manager – Surface Science (Scitek Instruments, Sydney/flexible) Electron Microscopy specialist sought to support customers in Australia/NZ.

Senior Lecturer Nuclear science and technologies (Australia National University, Canberra) Coordinating nuclear stewardship at ANU supporting Australia’s scientific, technical, regulatory, and industry capacities in nuclear and radiation science and technology, and role in international frameworks of technical cooperation, non-proliferation, nuclear security and safety. Deadline 2 July

Photonics Research Engineer (CSIRO/Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies, Brisbane)  supporting the Mining program at the Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies, next-generation/custom photonics sensing technologies, including distributed fibre optic sensors and silicon photonics-based sensors. Hands-on simulation, design, processing, inspections, testing, packaging, and development of novel sensor systems within the CSIRO optics labs and mine-site trialling of prototype sensor systems.

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Applied Mathematician/Scientist X-Ray Imaging (CISRO, Lucas Heights Sydney) Developing X-ray imaging technologies using fast 3D image reconstruction and analytical, numerical, AI-based image processing towards real-time X-ray imaging systems for bulk ore-sorting and mineral ore analysis/biosecurity.

Data Specialists/Generalists (Department of Defence, primarily Canberra + other locations) Develop/apply advanced analytics techniques and scientific principles to extract valuable information from data for business decision-making, strategic planning and other uses, solve complex data problems using AI, and machine learning, predictive analytics and other analytical tools.

Machine Learning Scientist (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne) Machine Learning / Deep Learning support to cancer research and clinical projects, working with researchers, clinicians, and data scientists and engineers.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Nanobiosensor Development (University of Queensland, Brisbane) Technical support developing nanobiosensor and to study mood disorders and circadian rhythm, overcoming challenges associated with discovering and detection of biomarkers in circadian disruption, establishing microfluidic devices for depressive disorder detection, and collaborating with clinicians for translational applications.

Technical Officer – Physics (UNSW Sydney) 

Jobs at FLEET partner organisations