Research Fellow

6 months ago


Southport, Australia Griffith University Full time

**Company Description** Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why.**
Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them.

**Why?** Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.

The Cities Research Institute is a unique trans-disciplinary and transformative research facility at Griffith University focussed on cities and communities, and their processes of sustainable and climate-resilient infrastructure and system. It undertakes research on the complex processes of urbanisation to help government, industry and communities in addressing the major policy challenges facing Australian cities in their Asia-Pacific regional context. Our research experts span a wide range of disciplinary fields, from transport and land use planners to civil engineers; systems modellers to environmental scientists, economic and social researchers to coastal engineers; and from geographers to architects.

The Research Fellow will work within the research group of the Director of the Cities Research Institute / Coastal and Marine Research Centre. The Research Fellow will carry out applied research activities with a team of scientists and coastal engineers working on projects which support the development of effective management strategies for coastal environments with a particular focus on the Gold Coast.

This position is required to provide high level technical support of research projects undertaken as part of the project Improving Coastal Erosion Assessment to Support Local Government Operations funded by the Advance Queensland Industry Fellowship and the City of Gold Coast. In particular, the position will deliver applied science and coastal engineering research projects related to the implementation of the Coastal Erosion Risk Assessment Framework and other research activities as directed by the Research Fellow’s supervisor.
- This is a fixed term (two year), full time position and will be primarily based at the Griffith University Gold Coast campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations._
- Griffith University’s campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples._

**Salary Range**
The full time equivalent base salary will be Research Fellow Grade 1 range $84,830 - $99,367 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $99,251 - $116,259 per annum.
**Qualifications**
What matters most is your drive to create a brighter future that benefits all. Through our core principles of excellence, ethics and engagement, you’ll thrive on seeing the direct and lasting impact you’ll have on every community and every future.

You will also have:

- Applicants should have a PhD in a relevant field or extensive research-oriented experience in field of coastal engineering, coastal management, coastal oceanography or coastal geomorphology and,
- Demonstrated experience in understanding dynamics of shoreline and coastal ocean processes.
- Demonstrated experience in coastal process modelling (eg. XBeach, SWAN, DELFT3D).
- Demonstrated ability to undertake research and project management work under broad direction only and exercise initiative in undertaking responsibilities and work effectively with Chief Investigators.

**Additional Information** Why join Griffith?**
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:

- Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment
- Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading

**How to apply**
At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy.
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description)
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details
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