Expressions of interest are sought for a Senior Researcher with experience in Freshwater Ecology. This will be a full time fixed term position. Role has a view to start prior to July 2013.
The position
In this position you will provide senior research leadership to the Mildura Laboratory and its scientific staff and will be a key participant in the senior research team of the MDFRC. The successful applicant will lead research into the ecological responses to flow manipulations as part of the MDFRC Strategic Research Plan portfolio. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the successful development, conduct and high quality ecological research outcomes of this research.
The candidate
You will possess:
- A relevant doctoral qualification or equivalent accreditation and standing together with subsequent research experience.
- Distinguished record of nationally and/or internationally recognised independent research, with evidence of its impact and significance.
- Strong record of publications and experience in the preparation of research proposal submissions to external funding bodies.
- Experience in the analysis and modelling of data, including the capacity to integrate data from a range of sources and of uneven quality.
Closing date: 31st March, 2013
Position Enquiries: Ms Sharon Potocnik, Human Research Officer - 02 6024 9669
See the attached Position Description below:
Senior_Researcher_-_Freshwater_Ecology.docx
Please address Key Selection Criteria and attach these with your application.
La Trobe University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For further enquiries on how to apply for this role, please contact Lauren Brewerton, Recruitment Team Leader on 03 9479 6793.
