Quantitative Biosecurity Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeBiosecurity Full time $82,936 - $104,099
Quantitative Biosecurity Research Specialist

This role plays a key part in our research team, providing expertise and student supervision to support the ANU Biological Data Science Institute's ARC Training Centre in Plant Biosecurity.

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to undertake independent research on quantitative methods in biosecurity, collaborating with researchers and policy makers to contribute to reports and research for the department.

The role will also contribute to centre activities such as supporting PhD student supervision, delivering training, and mentorship. This position requires a strong background in quantitative biosecurity or an adjacent area, including ecology, biometry, or statistics.

To be successful, you should have experience working on challenging problems, a willingness to collaborate with partners, and excellent communication skills to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.

About the Team:

This position is part of the ANU College of Science, encompassing disciplines from astronomy to science communication. Our staff and students conduct research and deliver a research-led education program that spans the breadth of the sciences.



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