Research Fellow - Reef Catchments Science Partnership

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St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $117,120.53 - $138,769.70; benefits: 17% sup...
Hybrid
Environmental risk assessment
Water quality monitoring
Data-driven environmental management
Join the Reef Catchments Science Partnership (RCSP) – a unique collaboration between UQ and the Queensland Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI) – working at the intersection of science, policy, and real-world impact to improve water quality and protect the Great Barrier Reef

Job Summary

  • Join the Reef Catchments Science Partnership (RCSP) – a unique collaboration between UQ and the Queensland Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI) – working at the intersection of science, policy, and real-world impact to improve water quality and protect the Great Barrier Reef.
  • As a Principal Research Leader (Research Fellow), you will provide day-to-day leadership of the RCSP team, drive high-quality research, and build your national research profile.
  • UQ is committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent, particularly from Australia’s First Nations Peoples.

Matching Summary

Join the Reef Catchments Science Partnership (RCSP) – a unique collaboration between UQ and the Queensland Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI) – working at the intersection of science, policy, and real-world impact to improve water quality and protect the Great Barrier Reef.

Salary

Base: $117,120.53 - $138,769.70; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • environmental risk assessment
  • water quality monitoring
  • data-driven environmental management
  • research funding acquisition
  • stakeholder engagement

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary research approaches
  • academic service and administration
  • translating research into outcomes
  • building national research profile

Key Requirements

  • PhD in a relevant discipline
  • Demonstrated expertise in environmental risk assessment
  • Emerging research profile with publications
  • Experience in leading research projects
  • Experience in teaching and supervision

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights in Australia

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