CSIRO Winanga-y Postdoctoral Fellowship: The CERC Postdoctoral Fellow will focus on understanding the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of integrating crop and livestock production in Australia’s broadacre farming regions. Utilizing spatial modeling and methodologies, the Fellow will assess GHG emissions and soil carbon sequestration from cropping and grazing systems. The objective is to comprehend the implications of integration and identify circumstances for optimal GHG mitigation and food production intensity.
| Title | CSIRO Winanga-y Postdoctoral Fellowship in GHG Emissions of Crop-livestock Systems |
|---|---|
| Summary | A CERC Postdoctoral Fellowship opportunity at CSIRO to study the implications of integrating crop and livestock production on greenhouse gas emissions in Australia’s broadacre farming regions. |
| Designation | CSIRO Early Research Career (CERC) Postdoctoral Fellow |
| Research Area | Agricultural Science, Environmental Science, GHG Emissions, Crop-livestock Systems |
| Location | Brisbane, QLD, AU; Toowoomba, QLD, AU |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in agricultural or environmental science or related discipline, less than 3 years of postdoctoral research experience |
| Job Description | Conduct spatial modeling of crop-livestock systems, analyze greenhouse gas emissions, and contribute to the understanding of the integration’s impact on Australia’s broadacre farming regions. |
| How to Apply | Submit an online application with a cover letter and CV demonstrating motivation and ability to meet role requirements. |
| Last Date for Apply | 8 January 2024, 11:00 pm AEDT |
Table 2: Job Specifications
| Location | Brisbane or Toowoomba, Queensland |
|---|---|
| Salary | AU$92k – AU$101k plus up to 15.4% superannuation |
| Tenure | Specified term of 3 years |
| Reference | 95071 |
Table 3: Eligibility Requirements
| Requirements | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Doctorate in relevant discipline, no more than 3 years of postdoctoral experience |
| Skills | Original research ability, publication history, multi-disciplinary teamwork, motivation for autonomous activities |
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply online, providing a cover letter and CV that demonstrate motivation and ability to meet the role requirements.
Last Date for Apply: Applications close on 8 January 2024, 11:00 pm AEDT.
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