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Research Fellow - Catalyst Materials

Company

The University of Queensland

Location

Saint Lucia, Queensland

Posted

July 14, 2026

Position Overview

  • Part-time (80%), fixed-term position for up to 31 December 2028

  • Base salary will be in the range $119,462.94 - $141,545.09 + 17% super (Academic Level B)

  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

  • Based at our

  • About This Opportunity 

    We are seeking a part-time Research Fellow to lead the development of catalysts and flow processes that convert biomass-derived sugars into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). You will design solid acid catalysts, optimise continuous flow reactions, contribute to high-impact publications, and support the supervision of PhD and Honours students.

    Key responsibilities will include: 

  • Research: Develop and optimise solid acid catalysts and continuous flow processes to convert biomass-derived sugars into sustainable aviation fuel precursors. You will conduct catalyst characterisation and reaction analysis, drive process improvements through advanced analytic...

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