Postdoctoral Fellow, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Organisation / Company AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (ANU) Research Field Physics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Country Australia Application Deadline 11 Jan 2026 - 00 : 00 (UTC) Type of Contract Other Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Classification : Academic Level A4

Salary package : $109,369 per annum plus 17% superannuation

Term : Full-time, Fixed term (Up to 36 months)

This is an opportunity to work with a world class University that undertakes cutting edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.

We offer :

• flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,
• generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks. We are one of the leading employers in Australia for parental leave entitlements,
• designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus, and

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A Diverse and Inclusive Team

ANU is introducing measures to support the recruitment, inclusion and retention of employees with disability. To find out more, please clickhere .

ANU is a large, diverse employer with staff working across numerous professions (see the full list of available roleshere . We are a recipient of the bronze award through the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) program and a platinum member of the Australian Network on Disability. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and from individuals who may have had a non-linear career path, career gaps or career breaks.

Our staff and students have made major contributions to astronomy, mapping the structure and formation of the Milky Way, discovering planets orbiting other stars, measuring dark matter both within our Galaxy and in the wider Universe, and discovering the accelerating expansion of the Universe. Our astronomers include winners of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Science and the Nobel Prize.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will undertake high impact research in the areas of galaxy formation science using ALMA data. They will lead by example in developing and maintaining effective, productive and beneficial workplace relationships with all academic and professional School and College staff, as well as students and other stakeholders.

The Person

To excel in this role you will have

Please check the Position Description document for all selection criteria. You can learn more about the ground-breaking research and work class facilities of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysicshere .

To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents :

The committee will consider candidates that do not meet one or more aspects of the selection criteria.

If you require adjustments to participate in any of the above assessments, please contact our HR team at E : hr.cosm@anu.edu.au .Any adjustment request or the disclosure of disability will not be communicated to the selection committee without the candidates consent and it will not have any bearing on hiring decisions.

For examples of common reasonable adjustments please clickhere .

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

Closing date Sunday, 11 January 2025, 11 : 55PM

Number of offers available 1 Company / Institute AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (ANU) Country Australia City Canberra, ACT, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Postal Code Canberra Geofield

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