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The Opportunity
As the CSIRO Science Leader with the Australian National Fish Collection (ANFC), your Priority Area will address diverse gaps in our knowledge of the biology and population structure of fish. Integrating current and new strands of knowledge, your research will lead to improved evolutionary biology of fish, management of human food and health, and marine biodiversity conservation.
ANFC comprises 157,000 specimens representing 3000 species of Australia’s unique marine fish fauna. Still growing, this vital resource of marine biodiversity underpins understanding of iconic ecosystems such as the Great Barrier Reef and the Southern Ocean.
Overall, the work to be undertaken in your Priority Area will heighten the impact of ANFC, and deliver key outcomes to marine science, industry sustainability and biodiversity conservation. Using a collaborative approach across CSIRO’s Business Units, research in this area will strengthen CSIRO as a global leader in collections-based, applied research of profound economic, cultural and scientific significance.
The program is directed towards mid-career researchers who have ~10 to 15 years of post PhD experience, and:
As part of this key leadership role, you will
Location: Hobart, Tasmania
Salary: Attractive salary package offered
Tenure: Indefinite with an initial five years specific science leader funding
Reference No.: 61584
A successful science leader will:
To discuss this pivotal role in more detail, click on the link to the brochure below and make contact now.
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Flexible Working Arrangements
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you. Balance
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Applications Close
Sunday 7 July, 2019 (11:59pm AEST)