Arunima Malik

Postdoctoral / Research Associate opportunity in sustainability at the University of Sydney , Australia, within the School of Physics, Faculty of Science . The role is based at the Camperdown Campus, Sydney , and is a full-time, fixed-term 12-month appointment. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Arunima Malik on research related to supply chain sustainability assessments , supply chain modelling , life cycle assessment (LCA) , and broader sustainability challenges including environmental science , engineering , and circular economy . Responsibilities include conducting independent and collaborative research, publishing in peer-reviewed journals, presenting at conferences, preparing technical reports, collaborating with academic and industry stakeholders, mentoring students, and contributing to research activities in the School. Eligibility highlights: applicants should have a PhD or be near completion in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience in original research, scholarly activity, supply chain modelling, and LCA is required, along with strong communication and project management skills and a developing publication record. Funding details: Level A salary AUD 93,424–125,896 per annum plus 17% superannuation . Applicants must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment; visa sponsorship is not available . Application deadline: 12 July 2026, 11:59 PM AEST . Apply via the University of Sydney careers portal using the job link provided.