Postdoctoral Research Fellow/research Fellow In Crop Quantitative Genetics

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St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10 (academic level a) ...
Hybrid
Quantitative genetics
Crop genomics
Predictive breeding methods
Join UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI) and be at the forefront of agricultural innovation

Job Summary

  • Join UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI) and be at the forefront of agricultural innovation.
  • In this role, you will help shape the future of canola breeding by developing and refining cutting-edge predictive breeding methods in collaboration with diverse research and industry partners.
  • UQ provides access to world-class facilities and equipment, grant writing support, greater research funding opportunities, and other forms of staff support and development.

Matching Summary

Join UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI) and be at the forefront of agricultural innovation.

Salary

Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10 (Academic Level A) or $117,120.53 - $138,769.70 (Academic Level B); Superannuation: 17%; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • quantitative genetics
  • crop genomics
  • predictive breeding methods
  • genomics
  • artificial intelligence
  • speed breeding

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative research
  • industry-focused research
  • interdisciplinary collaborations
  • mentoring
  • equity, diversity, and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Quantitative Genetics, Crop Genomics, or Plant Breeding
  • Emerging research profile in quantitative genetics or plant breeding
  • Publications in reputed refereed journals
  • Presenting at conferences
  • Contributions towards obtaining external research funding
  • Experience in internal service roles

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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