Independent Plant Science Researcher

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeePlantScience Full time $87,035 - $109,369

Job Opportunity: Plant Science Researcher

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We are seeking a highly motivated researcher to join our team in conducting independent plant science research and fieldwork. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with academic, industry, and government partners on a project focused on canola harvest index.

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The researcher will be responsible for designing and implementing experiments, collecting and analysing data, and publishing high-quality findings in peer-reviewed journals. They will also supervise and mentor students, support research staff, and foster productive collaborations.

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To be successful in this role, you will hold a PhD (or be within six months of completion) in plant science or a related field. You must have proven experience in independent research on plant science, plant phenotyping, or plant ecophysiology, demonstrated through publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations.

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You will bring strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team, lead and mentor others, and manage competing priorities to deliver outcomes. A demonstrated capacity for innovative research, contribution to competitive funding bids, and supervising students is essential.

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This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative agricultural research while building strong professional networks.

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Key Requirements:

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  • PhD in plant science or a related field
  • Proven experience in independent research on plant science, plant phenotyping, or plant ecophysiology
  • Strong planning and organisational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team
  • Demonstrated capacity for innovative research
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Benefits:

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This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and build a career in plant science. You will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.

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We offer a competitive salary package, with opportunities for professional development and growth.

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How to Apply:

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If you are a motivated and talented researcher looking for a new challenge, please upload your application, including a statement addressing the selection criteria and a current curriculum vitae (CV). We look forward to receiving your application.

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Please note that applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

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Applications close on 26 August 2025.


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