Postdoctoral Research Associate/fellow In Regional Studies

University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW, Australia
Base: $109,263 - $127,436 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
Qualitative and ethnographic research skills
Phd in geography or social sciences
Collaboration with community stakeholders
This role supports a Laureate funded research project exploring inclusive, place-based approaches to regional decarbonization transitions

Job Summary

  • This role supports a Laureate funded research project exploring inclusive, place-based approaches to regional decarbonization transitions.
  • The successful applicant will conduct fieldwork across Australia, interview participants, and lead written outputs for the sub-projects.
  • Candidates will receive career mentoring from Professor Gibson and funding for conferences and collaborative grant applications.

Matching Summary

This role supports a Laureate funded research project exploring inclusive, place-based approaches to regional decarbonization transitions.

Salary

Base: $109,263 - $127,436 p.a.; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualitative and ethnographic research skills
  • PhD in geography or social sciences
  • Collaboration with community stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in industrial settings
  • Existing networks with institutions
  • Knowledge of Australian regional areas

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree in relevant area
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia
  • Substantial experience in qualitative methods

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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