Postdoctoral Fellow in Environmental Spatio-temporal Statistics

3 days ago

Hobart, Australia University of Tasmania Full time

**Job no**: 501599
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Hobart
**Categories**: Research Focused
- Undertake cutting-edge collaborative research into Antarctic ice sheet science
- Use a unified statistical modelling framework to develop new understandings
- Full time, four-years fixed-term, based in Hobart

**About the opportunity**

** What you’ll do**:

- Undertake research in ice sheet science, publishing findings in international peer-reviewed journals, and assist in student supervision.
- Combine multiple satellite and field datasets in a unified statistical modelling framework to develop understandings of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.
- Engage with professional development opportunities appropriate for an academic, government or industry career.
- Develop and maintain productive and effective links with discipline, interdisciplinary domains, profession, industry and the wider community.

**What we’re looking for**:

- A PhD in geostatistics, spatial statistics, or commensurate discipline.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake research in spatial data analysis, including working with multivariate data.
- Substantial experience in code development and, preferably, experience with Bayesian statistical modelling techniques and software.
- Willing to develop expert knowledge of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet and a range of geodetic, field and model datasets.
- A record of contributing to building and maintaining effective and productive networks.

**Salary details**

Appointment to this role will be at Academic Level A and will have a total remuneration package of up to $125,877 comprising base salary within the range of $83,198 to $107,587 plus 17% superannuation.

** How to Apply**- Resume
- Cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role
- Your 1-2 paragraph responses to each of the success profile criteria from the Position Description below- Please refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.

**501599 -**

** Applications close Sunday, 30 November 2025, 11.55pm**

**The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present.

**As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive workplace, employment history and police checks may be conducted as part of the selection process.

**Advertised**: 30 Oct 2025 Tasmania Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 30 Nov 2025 Tasmania Daylight Time

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