Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Air Quality

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$79,813 to $108,300
Fixed-term, full-time
Gardens Point
Reference number: 25560
Term: Fixed-term, full-time basis for three (3) years
Remuneration: AUD$94,453 to AUD$128,163 pa (LEVA) (inclusive of AUD$79,813 to AUD$108,300 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
Location: Gardens Point
Open to:

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Air Quality to join School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science.

This position provides an exciting opportunity for someone experienced in database engineering to join as a key member of a dynamic research team to contribute to the creation and maintenance of improved indoor air quality databases

We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The aim of the ARC Training Centre for Advanced Building Systems Against Airborne Infection Transmission (THRIVE) is to design and engineer building systems whose elements work together to reduce airborne infection transmission by improving indoor air quality while maintaining comfort and efficiency.

What you need to succeed

Completion of a doctoral qualification with expertise in database engineering and Indoor Air Quality.
Demonstrated research experience in big database end-to-end management.
Proven success at establishing and developing internal and external partnerships that extend best practice.
Evidence of support on national and internation research outcomes, including relevant publications.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and engage effectively with internal/external stakeholders.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.

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Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

View the job details at: https://qut.nga.net.au/?jati=7D63541A-EBA2-3DE7-66E3-E4374BB125F1

Job opens: 26-Sep-2025

Applications Close: 26-Oct-2025