Research Associate — Computational Civil & Environmental Eng

UNSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation 17%

Job summary

UNSW is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to an innovative project on scalable boundary frameworks for dynamic nonlinear analysis of large-scale structures. You will work under Professor Chongmin Song, advancing numerical methods and computational mechanics with robust automation and efficiency.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent research experience, strong programming skills, and a publication record.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related discipline or equivalent research experience.
• Proven ability to conduct high-quality academic research with minimal supervision.
• Track record of publications and conference presentations.

Responsibilities

• Undertake high-quality academic research and contribute to the project with limited supervision.
• Develop and apply numerical methods evidenced by journal publications.
• Demonstrate strong computer programming skills in PhD research and publications.
• Collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships with team members.
• Communicate results to a diverse range of stakeholders and students.

Skills

PhD in related discipline

Independent research

Publications and conference experience

Numerical methods development

Programming experience

Lifelong learning

Team collaboration

Communication with stakeholders

Education

PhD in related discipline

Job description

UNSW is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to an innovative project on scalable boundary frameworks for dynamic nonlinear analysis of large-scale structures. You will work under Professor Chongmin Song, advancing numerical methods and computational mechanics with robust automation and efficiency.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent research experience, strong programming skills, and a publication record.