Spatial Ecological Modeller

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia CSIRO Full time

Acknowledgement of Country:


CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia.

We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation

The Opportunity:

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Lead projects focused on the sustainable management of Australia's ecosystems:


  • Join the supportive multi-disciplinary team at CSIRO in an ongoing role
We are currently seeking a motivated Spatial Ecological Modeller to join our newly-created CSIRO Environment business unit, in an ongoing role


In this role, you will become an integral part of our diverse team of talented researchers and modellers within the 'Managing Water Ecosystems' Group, that focuses on investigating how water ecosystems respond to flow regimes including different water resource management strategies.

While your role will have a primary focus on the Murray-Darling Basin, you will also have opportunities to be involved in a variety of other major research initiatives across Australia.

You will bring your valuable ecological and spatial modelling experience to design, develop and expand research initiatives, and strategically enhance the scientific understanding of different ecosystems and their response to management.

Managing successful interactions with external clients and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships would also be a key component of your role.


Your duties will include:

  • Incorporating ecological understanding of freshwater systems, as well as adapting and/or developing original concepts and ideas for existing & future research projects, across spatial scales including basin scale.
  • Developing models and modelling tools, including at systems scales and decisionbased support systems providing recommendations that can be used by water managers.
  • Interacting with key clients, other research programs in CSIRO Environment Business Unit and across various Business Units within CSIRO, and with external projectbased research partners.
  • Developing and leading a variety of research projects.
  • Drawing on professional expertise, knowledge and research experience to recognise opportunities for innovation and generate new theoretical perspectives by pursuing new ideas/approaches and networking with scientific colleagues across a range of disciplines.

Location:
Canberra, ACT or Adelaide, SA

Salary:
AU$105K - AU$114K pa + up to 15.4% superannuation

Tenure:
Indefinite, Full-time

Reference: 91093

To be considered you will need:

  • A PhD in spatial science, ecology or relevant discipline area, with skills in freshwater ecology, machine learning techniques and modelling.
  • Demonstrated skills in working with and managing 'big data' including use of data platforms, such as Google Earth Engine including excellence in script production using Python and R.
  • Extensive experience in environmental research with established networks, particularly related to modified rivers, and an understanding of the research needs and ecological issues within Australian river systems.
  • A demonstrated history of publications in quality, peer reviewed journals and contribution to client reports.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to publish results and present to a range of audiences.
  • Demonstration of ability to effectively work in multidisciplinary teams, and ability to undertake independent individual research, to achieve organisational goals.
  • A record of science innovation and creativity, including the ability and willingness to incorporate novel ideas and approaches into scientific investigations.
  • Experience in developing new projects.
For full details about this role please review the
Position Description.

Eligibility:

Flexible Working Arrangements:

We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.

Diversity and Inclusion:


We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society, and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.


About CSIRO:

At CSIRO Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.

We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts.

We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.

CSIRO is committed to values-based leadership to inspire performance and unlock the potential of our people.

Join us and start creating tomorrow today

How to Apply:

Applications Close:

1 February 2023, 11:00pm AEDT

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