Lead Scientist for Astrophysics Research
6 days ago
Chief Scientist, Australia Telescope National Facility
Employer: European Geosciences Union
For nearly a century, we have been enhancing the quality of life globally through our scientific endeavors. Our contributions have led to numerous innovations that positively influence lives worldwide, including advancements in technology and environmental research.
Type: Full time
Level: Experienced
We offer a competitive senior leadership compensation package, which includes a substantial superannuation contribution, relocation support if necessary, visa expenses, and additional benefits.
Preferred education: PhD
The opportunity:
- Engage with a leading scientific organization focused on geosciences.
- Play a pivotal role in the global pursuit of understanding our Universe.
- Establish the strategic vision for astrophysics research initiatives.
About the European Geosciences Union:
As a prominent scientific body, we aim to deliver transformative impacts through research and innovation. Recognized for our integrity and collaboration with various sectors, we work alongside universities, governmental bodies, industries, and communities both nationally and internationally.
About the Australia Telescope National Facility:
With a dedicated team of over 350 professionals, we manage several radio astronomy observatories and data repositories known as the Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF), the premier facility of its kind in the southern hemisphere.
The role:
Reporting to the ATNF Program Director, the Chief Scientist will chart the course for astrophysics research at CSIRO. You will be tasked with formulating the strategy for the ATNF's research capabilities and fostering connections with the global astronomy community.
The ideal candidate will be an internationally esteemed scientist with a leading reputation in the field of astronomy and astrophysics. You will possess strategic acumen and exhibit inspirational leadership, promoting innovation and collaboration through mentorship and guidance.
This is a unique opportunity to lead within a world-class radio astronomy facility, equipped with cutting-edge technology and instrumentation.
About you:
- A PhD (or equivalent qualifications and research experience) in radio astronomy, astrophysics, or a related discipline.
- A well-established international reputation in the field of radio astronomy/astrophysics.
- Proven experience in applying strategic thinking to guide the direction of an R&D organization.
- A strong record of professional ethics and conduct.
- Willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally as required.
Eligibility:
Applications are welcomed from all candidates who meet the qualifications for the role. (Visa sponsorship will be available for the successful candidate as needed).
How to apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application online, including a curriculum vitae and a cover letter or summary (not exceeding 1,000 words) detailing their motivation for applying and a concise response to the selection criteria outlined in the position description.
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