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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

4 weeks ago


Hobart, Australia University of Tasmania Full time

**Job no**: 498604

**Work type**: Part time

**Location**: Hobart

**Categories**: Research Focused

**Postdoctoral Research Fellow - threatened species ecology**
- Fixed term 0.8 FTE part time position until March 2025
- Based in Hobart
- Conduct meaningful research as part of a highly motivated research team

The Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) is a centre for both marine research and education. As part of the College of Sciences and Engineering, IMAS delivers world class programs, resulting in highly trained graduates who serve the needs of academic institutions, industry, government, and the community.

**The Opportunity**

The position will engage in project design and management, research, partnership, and impact activities associated with the design and implementation of field-based measures that aid the recovery of red handfish populations and restore their habitats.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Make an effective and sustained contribution to the University in achieving its strategic objectives and fulfilling its operational responsibilities.
- Undertake high-quality research/scholarly activities under limited supervision either independently or as a member of a team.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of productive and effective links inside the University and locally and nationally.
- Other tasks as directed by the supervisor according to the expectations for a Level A academic.

**Your Application**
- A PhD (or nearing completion) or equivalent in a relevant field and/or professional experience.
- A record of, and continuing commitment to, research that has achieved national and international recognition and made worthwhile contributions to threatened species conservation and research.
- The ability and understanding of research in the field of conservation and wildlife ecology, preferably with SCUBA diving field experience.
- Project design and management experience, as well as marine fieldwork management experience.
- Scientific Diver qualifications, or ability to be on the UTAS dive register (including relevant qualifications and ability to successful pass a commercial dive medical).

**Remuneration**

Appointment to this role will be at Academic Level A and will have a total remuneration package of up to $115,310 pro rata comprising base salary within the range of $76,213 to $98,555 pro rata plus 17% superannuation.

**COVID-19 Update**:
The University of Tasmania recognises that this is critical for the workforce at the University to protect the safety of our workforce and vulnerable Tasmanians.

Applicants for this role must be prepared to provide evidence of Covid-19 vaccination as a condition of employment.

**How to Apply**
- Please refer to the attached Position Description below for full details.

PD - Postdoctoral Research Fellow - threatened species ecology - 498604.pdf

**Applications close Wednesday, 12 April 2023, 11.55pm**
- To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role._

**Advertised**: 04 Apr 2023 Tasmania Standard Time
**Applications close**: 12 Apr 2023 Tasmania Standard Time


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