Research Associate / Postdoctoral / or Research Fellow in Freshwater Ecology 11 days ago, from Charles Sturt University
Reference no: 497702
Work type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Location: Albury-Wodonga
Categories: Academic - Research Only/Fellowship
The role Build a portfolio of research outputs within a well-established research team with decades of experience in wetland ecology Utilise significant long-term datasets, including eight years of ultrasonic and acoustic data Contribute to Honours and HDR supervision This role involves conducting innovative research to support the objectives of the Murrumbidgee MER Program, which focuses on evaluating the role of environmental water in supporting nationally important ecosystems and understanding hydrology-ecosystem relationships to inform biodiversity conservation management.
This role offers extensive opportunities for professional growth, including leading your own research program, supervising Higher Research Degree students, and developing externally funded research projects. You'll also have access to significant long-term datasets to support your research.
You will engage with a wide network of stakeholders, including universities, government agencies, industry partners, and regional communities. This engagement ensures that your research has real-world applications and contributes to evidence-based decision-making and policy development.
This position requires regular travel within the region. Candidates should be prepared for frequent travel to various locations as part of their job responsibilities. The preferred job location for this role is Albury-Wodonga; however, applications are encouraged from those residing within the immediate footprint and reasonable proximity to the campus.
The position is expected to commence in early 2025.
About you Strong knowledge in ecological statistical modeling, ecoacoustics, or freshwater ecology Proven ability to conduct high-quality research and produce significant research outputs Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams and engaging with diverse stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to disseminate research findings effectively To apply, click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a "statement of suitability" demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.
This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.
Closing Date: 11pm, 20 November 2024
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