Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Fellow

The Australian National University Canberra , Australia

Published Thu, 07/16/2026 - 1:25 PM Expiration Wed, 08/12/2026 - 12:00 AM or until the posting is filled


The Nuclear Structure Group at the Australian National University is seeking applications for a postdoctoral position (Level A / Postdoctoral Fellow or Level B / Research Fellow) to support our research program at the Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility in Canberra. This is a fixed-term appointment until June 2028; candidates with existing experience at postdoctoral level may be considered for appointment at the higher level.  

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in performing accelerator-based experiments with diverse radiation detectors and digital data acquisition systems. Experience in delivering nuclear-structure projects with direct reactions and/or Coulomb-excitation techniques is strongly desirable. 

The closing date for applications is 12 August 2026. 

The Position Description, instructions to applicants, and application portal can be found here: https://jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/postdoctoral-fellow-research-fellow-canberra-act-act-australia-fef8e678-c673-4d98-807d-80c90ef7f55c

Please direct any informal inquiries to Dr AJ Mitchell (aj.mitchell@anu.edu.au). 

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