Research Associate (Chemistry)

The University of Western Australia

Posted: 12 July 2026 - Perth, Australia

About this opening

The University of Western Australia seeks a Research Associate in Chemistry to contribute to a translational research program aimed at clean energy and decarbonisation. The successful candidate will design and conduct experiments, analyze data, and contribute to peer-reviewed publications. This full-time position is fixed-term for 18 months, offering a competitive salary and benefits, including parental leave and professional development opportunities. Applicants should have a PhD in Chemistry or related fields and experience in materials chemistry or carbon capture technologies.

Position details

  • Reference: 523727
  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher,research associate
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Chemistry
  • Research topic: clean energy and decarbonisation
  • Application deadline: 17 July 2026