Lead Quantum/Optical Physics Research & Teaching

UOM University of Melbourne

Parkville

On-site

AUD 125,000 - 176,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation
Flexible work arrangements
Career development opportunities
Parental leave & gender affirmation &
Discounts on health insurance
Employee well-being resources

Job summary

The University of Melbourne's School of Physics invites applications for a role leading research in quantum or optical physics while designing and delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. You will supervise honours, masters and PhD students and build national and international collaborations, including with ARC Centres and IBM Quantum Hub.

Join a globally recognised research hub within the Faculty of Science, contributing to an inclusive and high-performing research culture and

Qualifications

  • Must hold a PhD in physics or closely related discipline with focus on quantum or optical physics.
  • Proven track record in research outputs suitable for career stage.
  • Experience with competitive grant applications or building research networks.
  • Evidence of effective teaching across undergrad and postgrad levels.

Responsibilities

  • Lead innovative research programs in quantum or optical physics with high-impact outputs.
  • Design and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching including lectures and assessments.
  • Supervise honours, Masters and PhD students, ensuring timely completion.
  • Build national and international collaborations, including ARC Centres and IBM Quantum Hub.
  • Contribute to governance, outreach, and inclusive research culture.

Skills

Research leadership
Teaching & curriculum
Grant applications
Collaboration & networking
Student supervision

Education

PhD in physics or related discipline

Job description

The University of Melbourne's School of Physics invites applications for a role leading research in quantum or optical physics while designing and delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. You will supervise honours, masters and PhD students and build national and international collaborations, including with ARC Centres and IBM Quantum Hub.

Join a globally recognised research hub within the Faculty of Science, contributing to an inclusive and high-performing research culture and

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