Postdoctoral Fellow

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

**Classification**:Academic Level A
**Salary package**:$76,271 - $95,732 per annum plus 17% superannuation
**Term**:Full time**, **Fixed Term (for 2.5 years)

**The Position**

This is a key role in a friendly, motivated team working on a successful ARC Grant - _Achieving a step change in the modelling of leaf respiration-photosynthesis relationships._

Variations in leaf respiration can have large impacts on ecosystem functioning and the Earth’s climate. This position will lead a study investigating links between daytime photosynthesis, nocturnal starch degradation and leaf respiration in darkness.

The position will involve extensive fieldwork in small teams, both in Australia and overseas.

**The Person**

We are looking for a qualified plant scientist with proven and comprehensive knowledge of plant physiology and biochemistry. The appointee will be able to analyse and interpret large data sets, and have a demonstrated capacity to publish papers in international journals. Post-doctoral research experience in areas of plant physiology, abiotic stress will be an advantage

Learn more about the ground-breaking research and work class facilities of the Research School of Biology here.

**The College**

The ANU College of Science encompasses the disciplines of: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment and Society, Mathematics, Physics, and Science Communication and is also home to a number of cross-disciplinary and specialist Institutes and Centres. Staff and students within the ANU College of Science conduct research and deliver a research-led education program that encompasses the breadth of the sciences, supported by extensive international networks and by world-class facilities.

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**Application information**
- A statement addressing the selection criteria.
- Other documents, if required.

**Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.



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