Postdoctoral Research Scientist

6 days ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeResearch Full time $96,811 - $109,527
About the Opportunity

As a cutting-edge research institution, we are seeking an Early Career Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our multidisciplinary team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of eDNA science. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take a lead role in eDNA modelling and software development, and conduct large-scale re-analysis of existing and emerging eDNA metabarcoding datasets obtained in Australian coastal waters.

This is an exciting chance to launch your career at a leading scientific agency, working on innovative projects that can transform how we observe and protect marine ecosystems. As part of our team, you will be supported in your research endeavours and provided with opportunities for professional growth and development.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in ecology, computational biology or bioinformatics, and experience in analysing large, complex ecological or biodiversity datasets. They will also have a proven track record of conducting high-quality research, and a keen interest in contributing to the advancement of eDNA science.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct large-scale analysis of pre-existing and new eDNA metabarcoding datasets obtained in Australian coastal waters.
  • Co-develop a new computational tool and/or indices for detecting early signals of marine ecosystem change.
  • Lead the analysis and publication of research outcomes in high-quality publications.
Requirements
  • A doctorate (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline area, such as ecology, computational biology or bioinformatics.
  • Experience in analysing large, complex ecological or biodiversity datasets.
  • Strong proficiency in statistical modelling, including experience with species distribution models, community ecology metrics, or similar frameworks.
  • Strong programming skills in R, Python, or similar, with the ability to write reproducible, well-documented code.
  • Familiarity with high-performance computing environments for large-scale data analysis.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone feels valued and supported.

What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • A commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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