Soil & Environmental Geochemistry Research Fellow (12 months)

Times Higher Education

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 108,000 - 132,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

RMIT University in Melbourne invites applications for a full-time, fixed-term role to advance research in soil and environmental geochemistry within the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering. You will work with the Chief Investigator to develop expertise in mineral-organic interactions and mineral-mediated redox processes.

You will plan and deliver high-quality research independently and collaboratively, supervise HDR candidates, manage projects, conduct field sampling, publish

Qualifications

PhD in Geochemistry, Soil Science or Environmental Engineering.
Emerging track record with publications and funding.
Experience supervising HDR candidates.
Ability to build networks with industry and government.
Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver high-quality research independently and collaboratively.
Manage projects within timelines and budgets.
Undertake field sampling and data collection.
Publish research findings and contribute to funding proposals.
Supervise HDR candidates and build industry/government networks.
Teach 10% of time in line with expertise.

Skills

Environmental mineralogy

Soil chemistry

Soil organic matter biogeochemistry

Field sampling

Research supervision

Scientific collaboration

Education

PhD in Geochemistry, Soil Science or Environmental Engineering

Tools

X-ray absorption spectroscopy

Job description

You will plan and deliver high-quality research independently and collaboratively, supervise HDR candidates, manage projects, conduct field sampling, publish

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