Postdoctoral Research Fellow/research Officer – Ecology And Remote Sensing
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Hyperspectral data analysis
Lidar analysis expertise
R or python coding capability
This role involves developing advanced workflows using hyperspectral and structural data to improve mine closure outcomes across northern Australia
Job Summary
This role involves developing advanced workflows using hyperspectral and structural data to improve mine closure outcomes across northern Australia.
The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $83,698.91 to $111,431.10 plus 17% superannuation within a supportive interdisciplinary research community.
Candidates must demonstrate strong coding capabilities in R or Python and be willing to undertake extended fieldwork in remote environments.
Matching Summary
This role involves developing advanced workflows using hyperspectral and structural data to improve mine closure outcomes across northern Australia.
Salary
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation, up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, hybrid working options
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Hyperspectral data analysis
LiDAR analysis expertise
R or Python coding capability
Northern Australia vegetation knowledge
Remote fieldwork willingness
Nice-to-have
Industry-engaged research experience
Grant application writing skills
Interdisciplinary collaboration mindset
Student supervision experience
Cultural engagement with Traditional Owners
Key Requirements
PhD in hyperspectral data, LiDAR, earth observation or related discipline
Unrestricted work rights in Australia required
Emerging research profile with refereed publications