PhD in Green Metals Processing Intelligence & ML

Monash University; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 33,750 - 41,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential scholarship opportunity

Access to cutting-edge facilities

Job summary

Monash University is inviting expressions of interest for a PhD position in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The project focuses on developing in situ X-ray characterisation and machine-learning techniques for advancing processing intelligence in green metals transformation. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in relevant fields like Materials Science or Chemical Engineering and possess excellent communication skills. The appointment is for a fixed-term of 3.5 years, with a stipend of AUD 37,500 per annum beginning July 2026.

Qualifications

• Graduated in the top 10% of your year level.
• Graduated from a well-ranked university.
• Have authored peer-reviewed research publications.
• Possess excellent written and verbal English skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on green metals transformation.
• Develop advanced in situ X-ray characterisation methods.
• Couple experiments with machine learning for data analysis.

Skills

Materials Science

Metallurgical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Physics

Chemical Engineering

Data Science

Machine Learning

Scientific Computing

Automated Data Analysis

Computational Modelling

Education

Bachelor's H1 Honours Degree

Masters Degree

PhD Degree

Job description

Monash University is inviting expressions of interest for a PhD position in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The project focuses on developing in situ X-ray characterisation and machine-learning techniques for advancing processing intelligence in green metals transformation. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in relevant fields like Materials Science or Chemical Engineering and possess excellent communication skills. The appointment is for a fixed-term of 3.5 years, with a stipend of AUD 37,500 per annum beginning July 2026.