Research Scientist in Sustainable Forest Systems

23 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeForest Full time $80,531 - $109,044

The University of Sunshine Coast invites applications for a Research Fellow position in Forestry and Forest Management Technology.

Job Description:

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to applied research across forest supply chains, silviculture, and emerging forestry technologies. As a Research Fellow, you will work on nationally significant projects, engaging in collaborative and independent research that delivers real-world impact.

Our team is committed to advancing sustainable forestry practices through innovative approaches, including digital tools and data-driven technologies. We are seeking an emerging researcher with expertise in forestry, forest supply chains, or related technologies, eager to build a strong, applied research portfolio.

You will design and conduct rigorous, applied research projects that address real-world challenges in forest supply chains, silviculture, or forest management technologies. Your research outputs should include publications in reputable forestry or environmental journals and/or active engagement with industry partners.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct studies to deliver innovative solutions in forest management
  • Publish research outcomes in top-tier journals and engage with industry partners
  • Supervise honours students and shape an applied, industry-informed curriculum
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Doctoral qualification (completed or near completion) in forestry, environmental science, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency in advanced research techniques and tools relevant to forestry, such as data analytics, modelling software, or digital forestry technologies
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate digital and innovative technologies within your research
Benefits:
  • A competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Flexible work arrangements and generous leave options
About Us:

We are a dynamic and growing university, committed to excellence in research and education. Our campus is located in South East Queensland, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your teaching and research endeavours.

We recognize and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. If you are passionate about forestry and forest management technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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