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The Position:
Postdoctoral Fellows are appointed for up to three years and will work closely with a leading Research Scientist or Engineer in their respective field. They carry out innovative, impactful research of strategic importance to CSIRO with the possibility of novel and important scientific outcomes. They present the findings in appropriate publications and at conferences.
The Postdoctoral Fellow will research and implement new approaches to create next generation fouling resistant high performance forward osmosis (FO) membranes to overcome major challenges facing commercialisation of forward osmosis technology, and enable energy efficient water purification and separation. The project will include creating a database for FO membrane research, designing the membrane synthesis technique for novel nanoporous materials enhanced FO membranes integrated with fouling resistant surface modification for flat sheet and hollow fibre membranes, establishing method for membrane module assembly, and ultimately building a prototype system to explore the applications of FO technology for water, food processing and energy industries.
Your duties will include:
Location: Clayton, Victoria
Salary: $82k to $93k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of up to 3 years
Job ref: 58809
To be successful you will have:
Before applying please view the full position details and selection criteria here: Position Details
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How to Apply:
Please provide enough information relevant to the selection criteria for this position to enable the assessment panel to determine your suitability, and upload one document containing your CV/resume and cover letter.
Applications Close: 10:59pm AEDT, 31 October 2018.