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Senior Research Scientist - Freshwater Ecologist
This position represents an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Scientist in Freshwater Ecologist to join our Managing Water Ecosystems Group. Working within a multi-disciplinary team, you will apply your extensive experience in environmental flows research to deliver to science strategy, develop and lead new projects and deliver into existing research initiatives. You will also be fundamental to building and maintaining both internal and external client relationship. Reporting to the Group Leader, you will lead projects that combine multiple sources of evidence (e.g. ecological, hydrological, climate), to guide management of rivers, wetlands and floodplains. This research will progress scientific understanding of the relationship between ecology, freshwater systems and environmental factors, with findings applicable for use in predictive models where outcomes can be translated to inform river and wetland ecology and management in Australia.
Location: Canberra, Adelaide preferred, other locations may be considered
Salary: AU$113k - AU132k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Indefinite
Reference: 71347
For full details about this role please review the Position Description
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You must be willing and able to undertake field-based research and undergo a pre-employment medical examination prior to commencement.
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21 February 2021, 11:00pm AEDT