Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Fellow in Biopolymers and Biocomposites
Core
Developing and commercializing biodegradable polymers and sustainable packaging solutions to tackle plastic waste, translating lab research to industrial implementation.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Fellow (Biopolymers and Biocomposites)
Builds
Biodegradable packaging solutions and sustainable materials
Domain
Materials Engineering / Biopolymers / Sustainable Packaging
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PhD in Engineering with Materials Engineering focus, industry-engaged research experience, grant writing and funding management, student supervision, publication in refereed journals, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Commercialization of research outcomes, leadership in research programs, external partnership building
Technologies
Laboratory equipment for polymer development
Responsibilities
Produce high-quality research outputs and contribute to competitive funding applications, supervise Honours and Higher Degree by Research students, collaborate on multidisciplinary research projects, manage research staff and resolve workplace issues, build partnerships with industry and government
Seniority
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Academic Level A or B)