Research Associate/research Fellow

1 day ago

Perth, Australia Curtin University of Technology Full time

$97,941 - $130,829 (ALA6-ALB) p.a. plus 17% superannuation
- Two-year full time, fixed term appointment
- Based at our vibrant Bentley campus, Perth, WA

**Job Reference: 812682**

**School of Earth and Planetary Sciences**
Consolidating engineering, economics, and science capabilities to form School of Earth and Planetary Sciences: The School provides world-class training for geoscientific and geospatial careers through our industry-recognised teaching programs, and undertakes fundamental and applied research into the past, present and future of our planet and solar system.

In the latest Excellence in Research for Australia assessment, we received the highest possible ranking for our research in geology and geochemistry.

With an impressive suite of facilities and expertise, and a range of funding from academic and industry sources, we undertake research projects all over the world in most fields of geoscience.

Curtin University has established itself among the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2020 and QS World University Rankings 2021). Geoscience at Curtin University ranks in the Global Top 50.

**Centre for Exploration Geophysics**

**Your new role**
In this role, you will contribute to several collaborative projects between Curtin University, industry and research partners. You will primarily contribute to research-based activities, including the development of new data analysis algorithms, processing and analysis of field data, and participation in the fieldwork.

**Key duties and responsibilities include**:

- Conduct high-quality research in applied seismology in close collaboration with fellow team members in fulfillment of externally funded research projects.
- Develop algorithms to process and analyse surface and borehole seismic data obtained with various sensors.
- Assist in planning, design and implementation of field experiments to collect high quality geophysical data for research projects utilising fibre optic sensors and other geophysical equipment.
- Deliver coursework in geophysics to undergraduate and/or postgraduate students, enhancing their understanding and skills in the field.
- Provide effective supervision and guidance to undergraduate and postgraduate students conducting research.
- Promote and foster relationships with professional bodies, industry partners, affiliated associations, government and the wider community by participating in collaborative activities.
- Communicate research progress and findings to partners and the geophysical community through reports, journal publications, and conference presentations.

**About Curtin University**
We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

**What We Offer You**
Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more.

**Join us**

If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents:

- Updated Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
- A document addressing the section criteria for the roles

**Selection Criteria**
Essential criteria
- PhD (or near completion) in Geophysics or a related field or an equivalent industry experience.
- A record of excellence in geophysical research as demonstrated by publications in scientific journals and presentations at international conferences.
- Expertise and experience in developing and implementing algorithms for processing, imaging or inversion of seismic data, preferably using MATLAB and/or Python.
- Experience or demonstrated ability in processing and analysis of surface or borehole reflection seismic data using industry-standard software.
- Experience, willingness and ability to participate in field acquisition of land and downhole seismic data.
- Experience in or commitment to quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Desirable criteria
- Experience in designing and implementing geophysical surveys (including but not limited to seismic surveys with fibre optic sensors).
- Demonstrated ability to super

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