Postdoctoral Research Fellow Full-time Job
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Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.
About Us
Research in the School of Environmental and Conservation Sciences (ECS) focuses on solving real-world environmental problems and informing best-practice biodiversity conservation. Reflecting this focus, research is multi-disciplinary and collaborative, involving staff and external partners with a diversity of expertise. Collectively the School represents the bulk of environmental, ecological and conservation science-based research capacity at Murdoch University
The Role
The Postdoctoral Research Fellow is instrumental in advancing scholarly research and professional expertise. The role aligns with the School’s commitment to addressing real-world challenges and promoting best-practise biodiversity conservation. The fellow will contribute significantly to collaborative projects, mentor students, engage in high-quality research, and will play a vital role in fostering industry partnerships, all while contributing to the academic reputation of the School and the broader University.
What you’ll bring to this role
- A PhD in ecology or other environmental science,
- Demonstrated ability to work under broad direction, exercise initiative in undertaking responsibilities and work effectively in a team,
- Demonstrated ability to engage in high quality independent research, with an established record of scholarly publications,
- Demonstrated high level of written and oral communication skills in English.
Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.
What you’ll get in return
You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.
Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:
- Competitive remuneration
- Paid leave entitlements
- Flexible work arrangements
- Salary packaging options
- Employee Assistance Program
- On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic
To Apply
Please apply by submitting the documents below:
- A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)
- Your most recent resume (CV)
Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.
Position contact: Rachel Standish, Associate Professor Ecology
Closing date: 5th March 2024(11:59pm AWST)
The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.
Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.
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