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Research Associate in Space Silicon Solar Panels

  • Salary $110,059 to $117,718 per annum + 17% superannuation
  • Location Sydney, Australia [map]
  • Job Type Full-time

Job Description

Hey there, space enthusiast! 🚀✨



Ready for an out-of-this-world opportunity? THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES (UNSW) is looking for a Research Associate to join their School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) team!



What's the mission?



  • Contribute to the R&D of spaceflight-certified solar panels

  • Develop protective surface layers for solar cells

  • Create contacts between cells that can withstand space temperature extremes

  • Design testing regimes to simulate the space environment



What's in it for you?



  • Develop your scholarly research skills

  • Write scientific papers for international journals

  • Participate in conferences and workshops

  • Engage with industry partners



This is your chance to be part of groundbreaking research that's literally changing the face of sustainable energy on a global scale!



What you'll need:



  • Master's or higher qualification in spacecraft design or related field

  • Research experience and publication record

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong computing skills (including CAD and simulation software)



Interested? Apply now and let's explore the final frontier of solar technology together! 🌟



For more info, contact Eugene Aves at eugene.aves@unsw.edu.au



Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Tuesday 18th March 2025

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