Job description
Job details
- Location: Crawley, Nedlands Area
- Work mode: Onsite
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: Salary details are available in the employer description.
Role overview
Conduct independent research in free-space optical communication optimized for maritime environments. Collaborate with a cutting-edge research group at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), focusing on advanced photonic systems for astronomy, space science, and national security.
Job details
Based in Crawley, Nedlands Area, this full-time, fixed-term position runs for 2 years. Salary details are available in the employer description. The role requires a commitment to research excellence and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute research projects in free-space optical communication systems
- Collaborate with ICRAR's research team on photonic system development
- Optimize communication protocols for maritime operational challenges
Requirements
- PhD in physics, electrical engineering, or a related field
- Proven research experience in optical communications or photonic systems
- Strong analytical skills and publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Benefits
- 17% superannuation contribution
- Access to world-class research facilities
- Opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration
Keywords
free-space optical communicationsphotonic systemsmaritime environmentsastronomyspace sciencenational security