The University of AdelaideAdelaide, South AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 21-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 24-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 21-Nov-2024
Location
Adelaide, South Australia
Salary
$95,053 - $105,611 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
Work on two separate but related projects using Earth observation to measure vegetation responses to global change.
Investigate the usage of hyperspectral remote sensing with UAV LiDAR to examine differential vegetation recovery from bushfire in the SA EcoMap project.
Examine the impact of rising temperatures on reducing tropical forest canopy leaf area in the second project.
Requirements
A PhD in a relevant discipline and extensive research experience in remote sensing and vegetation ecology.
Sound knowledge and understanding of remote sensing, statistics/machine learning, and programming analyses.
Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research in remote sensing of vegetation, including leading research and overseeing postgraduate and honours students.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate across disciplines.
High level organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise and manage workload within a busy environment to meet competing deadlines.
Track record of quality publications (or preprints) relative to opportunity and evidence of being involved in professional activities related to research.
Benefits
Salary packaging
Flexible work arrangements
High-quality professional development programs and activities
On-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.
Notes
The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
The University of Western AustraliaCrawley, Perth, Western AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 16-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 24-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 16-Oct-2024
Location
Crawley, Perth, Western Australia
Salary
Base salary range: Level A, $80,520 – $108,362; Level B, $113,934 - $134,824 p.a. plus 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
Undertake ecological research focused on high impact, applied outcomes
Collaborate with scientists at UWA, CSIRO and a range of land managers
Travel for fieldwork across the Kimberley and Pilbara regions of Western Australia
Contribute to the operations of laboratory and glasshouse facilities
Compile and analyse large volumes of data, including plot-level vegetation samples, environmental measurements from dataloggers, time series image analysis, and remotely-sensed observations.
Requirements
PhD in ecology or a related discipline
Highly developed quantitative skills with experience in ecological analyses
Demonstrated track record in theoretical, conceptual and practical knowledge in applied ecology relevant to invasive species management.
Benefits
Flexible working options considered.
26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
13 weeks long service leave after seven years.
Salary packaging options.
17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
Notes
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
For more information, contact Michael Renton at michael.renton@uwa.edu.au or Bruce Webber at bruce.webber@csiro.au.
The University of AdelaideAdelaide, South Australia, 5005 AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 27-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 25-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 27-Oct-2024
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, 5005 Australia
Salary
$111,031 - $131,335 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain a dynamic research program in botany.
Contribute to interdisciplinary research within the School and wider academic community.
Deliver botanical teaching in the School.
Requirements
A PhD in botany/plant biology, or related field with a focus on native flora and/or invasive plant species and their impact on native ecosystems.
A demonstrated track record of research excellence in plant biology as evidenced by publications in highly regarded peer-reviewed scientific journals.
A demonstrated track record in securing research grant funding.
A demonstrated track record of teaching excellence in plant biology in a variety of face-to-face and/or hybrid and online modes to actively engage and educate undergraduate students to ensure student success.
Experience in research supervision including Honours and Higher Degree by Research Students.
Benefits
Salary packaging.
Flexible work arrangements.
High-quality professional development programs and activities.
On-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.
Notes
The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.