PhD Researcher: Investigating Species Interactions and Climate Change

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time

Job Summary

NRM Environmental Jobs is seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to investigate the role of inter-specific competition in shaping species thermal performance and capacity to adapt to climate change. The successful candidate will gain skills in animal handling, experimental design, field work planning, and scientific writing in evolution, ecology, and thermal physiology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct experiments to examine the impact of inter-specific competition on species thermal performance
  • Analyze data and draw conclusions on the role of competitive interactions in shaping species responses to climate change
  • Develop and implement field work plans to collect data on species interactions and climate change
  • Write scientific reports and papers on research findings

Requirements

  • PhD in a relevant field (e.g. ecology, evolution, biology)
  • Strong background in animal handling, experimental design, and field work planning
  • Excellent scientific writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and supportive research environment
  • The opportunity to work on a high-impact research project
  • Professional development opportunities


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