PhD in Physical Metallurgy of Hydrogen-Based Iron Oxide Reduction Monash University in Australia

Monash University’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering is advertising a funded PhD project in physical metallurgy focused on hydrogen-based iron oxide reduction for low-carbon and green ironmaking. The project is based at the Clayton campus in Melbourne, Australia , and is hosted by the Metallurgy and Corrosion Research Cluster . The research will examine how phase transformations , reduction pathways , and microstructure evolution interact during the conversion of iron oxides to me...

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, based at the Kensington campus in Sydney, Australia. The successful researcher will develop novel processes for recycling lithium-ion batteries, working with a project team to innovate and optimise recycling processes using advanced techniques and technologies. The project involves battery materials engineering, computational fluid dynamics mo...

Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity in Computational Supersonic Combustion at the University of Sydney , within the School of Aerospace, Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering and the ARC Training Centre for High-Speed Propulsion, Rocket and Launch Systems (HiPR-LS). This is a full-time, two-year fixed-term postdoctoral position with potential for extension, commencing in January/February 2027 . The role is based at the Camperdown campus in Australia and offers a base salary of Academic Le...

Two fully funded PhD positions are available in the School of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia. These positions focus on fluid transport processes in porous media, a field with significant implications for carbon geosequestration, hydrogen subsurface storage, fuel cells, and microfluidic device applications. The research is supported by the Australian Research Council (ARC) and supervised by Dr Zhongzheng Wang, a re...

Postdoctoral Research Associate in AI-Enabled Atomic-Scale Materials Characterisation at the University of Sydney (Camperdown Campus, Australia). This full-time, 12-month fixed-term postdoctoral role sits in the School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering (AMME) and focuses on the intersection of materials science , physics , advanced microscopy , atom probe tomography (APT) , artificial intelligence , machine learning , and computational/data-driven materials research. The succe...