Environmental Research Scientist

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The University of Melbourne Full time
Job Description

The University of Melbourne is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Paleoecology Fellow to join our team at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Environmental Histories and Futures. As a key member of our research group, you will contribute to innovative projects reconstructing Australia's past environments.

In this role, you will lead pollen-based research, conduct advanced statistical analyses, and collaborate closely with Indigenous communities. You will also engage with climate scientists, archaeologists, and ecological modelers to advance research goals.

We are looking for a talented paleoecologist with expertise in pollen analysis and statistical methods, committed to collaborative research that centres Indigenous knowledge and perspectives in understanding Australia's environmental history.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Pollen-Based Research: Analyse sediment cores to reconstruct past vegetation and climate change using advanced statistical techniques.
  • Culturally Respectful Collaboration: Ensure research is culturally respectful, integrating Indigenous perspectives into all aspects of the project.
  • Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Engage with climate scientists, archaeologists, and ecological modelers to advance research goals.
  • Research Dissemination: Publish in high-impact journals and present at academic and community forums.

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