Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Officer In Estuarine Dynamics

elearning.uq.edu.au

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Phd in environmental engineering or related field
Strong background in water quality modelling
Experience with hydrodynamic modelling
This position offers a unique opportunity to conduct research on estuarine dynamics focusing on coupled hydrodynamic and water quality modelling

Job Summary

  • This position offers a unique opportunity to conduct research on estuarine dynamics focusing on coupled hydrodynamic and water quality modelling.
  • The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support regulatory decisions on nutrient management and aquatic ecosystem protection.
  • Candidates will benefit from access to world-class facilities, grant writing support, and flexible working arrangements including hybrid options.

Matching Summary

This position offers a unique opportunity to conduct research on estuarine dynamics focusing on coupled hydrodynamic and water quality modelling.

Salary

Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation + 26 weeks paid parental leave + 17.5% annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in environmental engineering or related field
  • Strong background in water quality modelling
  • Experience with hydrodynamic modelling
  • Proven expertise in catchment-to-coastal systems
  • Demonstrated research leadership and publication record

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration with external industry partners
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Experience mentoring honours and postgraduate students

Key Requirements

  • PhD completed or near completion
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia required
  • Visa sponsorship not available

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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