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Universities with open postdoc positions in energy engineering in Australia include Australian National University, University of New South Wales and RMIT University.
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Australian National University
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The Australian National University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Research School of Earth Sciences to work on the Serra Negra Rare Earth Element prospect in Brazil. The project focuses on understanding mineralisation processes through field studies, advanced geochemical and isotopic analysis, and interpretation of geoscientific data. The successful fellow will join a leading geochemistry research team in the ANU College of Science and Medicine. The role combines research on critical mi...
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The Australian National University
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The Australian National University’s Research School of Earth Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to research the Serra Negra Rare Earth Element (REE) Prospect in Brazil. Working within a leading geochemistry research team, the fellow will investigate mineralisation processes through field studies, advanced geochemical and isotopic analysis, and interpretation of geological data. The project focuses on critical mineral deposits and offers scope for research in rare earth element geology, p...
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University of New South Wales
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The University of New South Wales is recruiting three Research Associates to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team in the School of Built Environment at the UNSW Kensington Campus. Led by Scientia Associate Professor Negin Nazarian, the team is developing urban climate modelling and analysis capability within the Australian Community Climate and Earth-System Simulator (ACCESS). The research addresses gaps in the representation of cities in national climate prediction and projection. Deliv...
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RMIT University
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This fixed-term research role at RMIT University focuses on soil and environmental geochemistry within the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering. Working with Chief Investigator Associate Professor Dane Lamb , the successful candidate will contribute to research on environmental mineralogy, soil chemistry, and soil organic matter biogeochemistry, with particular attention to mineral-organic interactions and mineral-mediated redox and catalytic processes . The position is designed ...
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The University of Queensland
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Australia
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The University of Queensland is recruiting a full-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Officer in severe thunderstorm observations and analysis at the St Lucia Campus in Brisbane, Australia. Working with researchers from the School of Civil Engineering, the School of the Environment and the Bureau of Meteorology, the appointee will undertake fieldwork across Southeast Queensland during severe thunderstorm events. The research involves operating mobile radar, LiDAR and weather-monitoring ...
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Australian National University
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Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia, within the Research School of Earth Sciences. This is a three-year, research-intensive postdoctoral appointment supported by an ANU–BHP collaborative project. The project focuses on experimental and analytical research on salt melts in iron oxide copper-gold systems , with work spanning experimental petrology, mineralogy, and geochemical microanalysis. Research environment: The appointee will join the R...
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University of Sydney
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University of Sydney is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Activity on the Sun and Solar-like Stars at the Camperdown Campus, School of Physics. This postdoctoral project sits in solar and stellar astrophysics and focuses on the theory, data analysis, and computation behind solar flares , coronal mass ejections (CMEs) , solar active regions, and related phenomena on solar-like stars. The work aims to improve understanding of the source regions of flare and CME activity and to devel...
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University of Melbourne
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow opportunity at the University of Melbourne in Parkville, Melbourne, Australia within the Centre for Actuarial Studies , Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics. The role sits in the BRACE research laboratory and focuses on climate resilience and adaptation modelling , including quantitative modelling of climate hazards and losses, catastrophe risk, and the design, development, and pricing of adaptation and resilience instruments. This is a research...
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University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at the University of Sydney for a project on carbon-neutral energy demand forecasting . The role sits across the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and is led by Prof. Gregor Verbic and Prof. Ali Abbas . The project is ARC-funded and developed in partnership with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries . The successful candidate will help build and apply the DEEPSyM-Grid platform for precinct-scal...
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La Trobe University
Australia
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La Trobe University is offering a joint PhD scholarship with Sheffield Hallam University for candidates interested in research across biomechanics, neuromechanics, sports science, industrial engineering, operations research, economics/finance, supply chain modelling, and quantitative decision support . The post includes multiple project options, including: - Neuromechanical Adaptations to Load Carriage Exposure (movement analysis, injury prevention, military training, load carriage biomechanics)...
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University of Southern Queensland
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The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) is offering a funded PhD opportunity through the Queensland-Bavaria Collaborative Research Project in Digital Twins, artificial intelligence and future energy systems . The doctoral researcher will join the Artificial Intelligence Applications Laboratory and an international research and industry team spanning UniSQ, Queensland energy-sector partners, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg and Chemnitz University of Technology. The project will adap...
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University of New South Wales
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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...
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Estimated costs in Australia.
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![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | A$34.1k $22,000/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | A$1.9k $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | A$1.1k $700/yr |
![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | A$4.5k $2,880/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Macquarie University
Australia
Environmental Economics
Energy Engineering
Energy Economics
Solar Technology
Clean Energy
Queensland University of Technology
Australia
Landscape Architecture
Construction Management
Social Housing
Smart Building
Urbanism
Honorary Associate Professor
Australian National University
Australia
Climate Science
Global Health
Environmental Epidemiology
Climate Dynamics
Pandemic Preparedness
University of Sydney
Australia
Energy Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Microgrid Technology
Distributed Energy
Demand-side Management
Professor
University of Wollongong
Australia
Energy Engineering
Fluid Mechanics
Thermal Engineering
Thermal Energy Storage
Solar Technology
UNSW Sydney
Australia
Energy Engineering
Hardware Engineering
Microgrid Technology
Distributed Energy
Power Generation

The Endeavour Leadership Program was an Australian Government international scholarship and fellowship scheme supporting study, research and professional development in Australia and overseas.

Australian Research Council Discovery Project scholarships are research opportunities linked to ARC-funded projects in Australia, most commonly for PhD study and sometimes postdoctoral roles.

Australian Research Council (ARC) funding supports research scholarships and fellowships linked to ARC-funded projects at Australian universities. Opportunities are usually advertised by the host university or project lead.
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