PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Mining Engineering in Australia

The University of Melbourne's Faculty of Education is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the School of Education and Society and the Slow Emergencies project team. The project investigates how young people's futures in education policy are shaped by slow emergencies, including climate change, artificial intelligence and pandemics. The researcher will contribute to innovative qualitative research examining policy responses and the experiences and perspectives of young people and policy mak...

RMIT Europe is seeking a Research Fellow to support the delivery of its responsibilities in the Horizon Europe-funded FLEXIBUILD project. The role is based in Barcelona within the Inclusive Cities and Communities (ICC) Cluster , part of RMIT Europe’s collaborative international research environment. The project focuses on transforming buildings of different ages, types and digital maturity into smart, flexible and user-centred energy assets. The research combines advanced digital technologies, a...

RMIT University is offering a PhD scholarship focused on advancing supply chain sustainability through improved quantification and reduction of Scope 3 emissions. These emissions often represent the largest component of an organisation’s carbon footprint, yet spend-based estimates can fail to reflect actual supply-chain activity and supplier surveys can impose substantial administrative burdens. The doctoral researcher will develop robust, auditable, and transferable approaches for quantifying s...

This research-focused Research Fellow role is based in the Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre (MISHC) within the Sustainable Minerals Institute and Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology at The University of Queensland. The position combines academic leadership with applied impact in a multidisciplinary environment, supporting education, training and research across the resources sector and other high-risk industries. The appointee will lead the Professional Deve...

This research-focused role sits in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences at The University of Queensland , based at the St Lucia campus. The position is offered at Academic Level A or B, allowing appointment either as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Research Fellow depending on the successful candidate’s background and track record. The appointed researcher will join a collaborative environment focused on soil microbiology, bioinformatics, and enzyme technology . The project is des...

This postdoctoral fellowship sits within the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation at The University of Queensland and focuses on the Better Sorghums project, part of the UQ- GRDC Sorghum Strategic Alliance. The role is based at UQ’s St Lucia campus and is embedded in a collaborative research program involving UQ, the University of Sydney Poultry Research Foundation, and commercial seed companies. The successful researcher will use biotechnology and CRISPR gene editing to devel...

Edith Cowan University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Mineral Recovery Research Centre (MRRC) in the School of Engineering at the Joondalup campus in Perth, Australia. The researcher will contribute to the ARC Research Hub for Critical Energy Separation Materials (ARC CREST) , working with academic researchers and industry partners to develop more sustainable processes for recovering and purifying lithium and other critical minerals from mineral resources. The project cove...

Charles Sturt University's Gulbali Institute for Agriculture, Water and Environment is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the One Basin CRC project Confluences: Integrated Data for Fish and River Health Across the Murray-Darling Basin . The project addresses fragmented environmental datasets across the Basin and aims to improve how information is accessed, integrated and used to support river restoration and citizen science. The successful researcher will identify and secure access to di...

Charles Sturt University’s Gulbali Institute for Agriculture, Water and Environment is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to contribute to the One Basin CRC project Confluences: Integrated Data for Fish and River Health Across the Murray-Darling Basin . The project addresses fragmented environmental datasets across the Murray-Darling Basin and aims to improve how information is accessed, integrated and used to support river restoration and citizen science. The successful researcher will iden...