La Trobe University in Australia is currently offering exciting opportunities for Research Officer and Research Fellow positions in the field of Quantum Technology. These roles are based within the School of Computing, Engineering, and Mathematical Sciences, in collaboration with industry leader Quantum Brilliance on an innovative Australian Research Council Linkage Project. Successful candidates will contribute to advancing scalable fabrication techniques for quantum diamond microprocessors, significantly impacting the future of quantum technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct cutting-edge experimental research on molecular interactions at diamond surfaces.
- Utilize advanced laboratory and synchrotron facilities for research activities.
- Characterize diamond surfaces and develop ultrahigh vacuum and nanofabrication methods.
- Supervise students (applicable for Level B positions).
- Collaborate effectively with industry partners to drive project success.
Candidate Requirements
- PhD or equivalent qualifications.
- Experience in surface science, ultrahigh vacuum techniques, and nanofabrication.
- Demonstrated history of research excellence.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Level B applicants must show leadership and supervisory experience.
Application Details
- Submit a cover letter clearly stating the position level being applied for.
- Attach an up-to-date resume.
- Include a separate document addressing the essential selection criteria.
Deadline: Applications close at 11:55 pm on Sunday, 19 October 2025.
Note: Only candidates with full Australian working rights are eligible to apply.
Diversity and Contact Information
La Trobe University is committed to diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.
For further inquiries, please contact:
- Associate Professor Grant van Riessen at g.vanriessen@latrobe.edu.au
- Talent Acquisition Consultant Lisa White at Lisa.White@latrobe.edu.au
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