News Postdoctoral position in Computational Mineral Physics

A postdoctoral position is available within the Computational Group of the Nanochemistry Research Institute to investigate relationships between hydrogen impurity distribution and extended defects in forsterite (Mg₂SiO₄).

The position is part of a collaborative project between the Nanochemistry Research Institute and TheInstitute for Geoscience Research, both Tier 1 research institutes within Curtin University of Technology.
Duration: 2 years.

Location: Nanochemistry Research Institute, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia.

Qualifications: Applicants should have a PhD in mineral physics, solid state chemistry or physics and have experience of ab initio and/or classical solid state modelling methods.

Interested candidates should contact Prof. Kate Wright (kate@ivec.org) who will be happy to provide more information.

Prof. Kate Wright
Nanochemistry Research Institute,
Curtin University of Technology,
POBox U1897,
Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Tel +61(0)8 9266 3554
E-mail kate@ivec.org
Website http://www.nanochemistry.curtin.edu.au/people/staff/kate_wright.cfm