Postdoctoral Research Fellow In Demography

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St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; super: 17%; benefi...
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Phd in demography or related discipline
Programming experience in r and/or stata
Experience with large-scale administrative datasets
** The University of Queensland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Demography to join a research project focused on developing a population projection model related to migration policy. The role involves collaboration with a diverse team and includes responsibilities in research, teaching, and student supervision. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports the development of a new population projection model to examine the impacts of migration policy on Australia's population.
  • The position involves working with census, survey, and complex longitudinal datasets using best practice quantitative methodologies.
  • Candidates will receive access to world-class facilities, grant writing support, and up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave.

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** The University of Queensland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Demography to join a research project focused on developing a population projection model related to migration policy. The role involves collaboration with a diverse team and includes responsibilities in research, teaching, and student supervision. **

Salary

Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; Superannuation: 17%; Benefits: Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Demography or related discipline
  • Programming experience in R and/or Stata
  • Experience with large-scale administrative datasets
  • Knowledge of population projections and micro-simulation
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in migration research and policy
  • Emerging research profile with peer-reviewed publications
  • Collaborative team player
  • Inclusive teaching methods experience

Key Requirements

  • Completion or near completion of a PhD
  • Right to work in Australia verification required
  • Publications in peer-reviewed journals

Work Rights

Verification of right to work in Australia required

Sponsorship: available

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