[Coral-List] Jobs at AIMS: Ecological Modeller, Quantitative Ecologist, Physical Oceanographer

[Katharina Fabricius]

Dear Listers,

please distribute to interested colleagues: 

Three new positions have been advertised at the AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE of
MARINE SCIENCE (AIMS). 

Details at : http://www.aims.gov.au/pages/employment.html
<http://www.aims.gov.au/pages/employment.html> 

 

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Position No 330

Ecological Modeller

Increasingly, AIMS science is based on syntheses of existing knowledge
and data. This position will require someone with expert knowledge of
ecological systems (preferably marine) and their environments, to
translate this knowledge, in collaboration with others, into explanatory
and predictive models. This will require a high level of knowledge of
applied mathematics and statistics, and also scientific programming
skills. The position will be full-time (nine days per fortnight) for an
initial fixed term of 3-years at a starting salary range between
AU$92634-$104384 (as determined by qualifications and experience), plus
other additional benefits and up to 15.4% superannuation.

Enquiries: Dr Glenn De'ath +61 -7 4753 4314   (g.death at aims.gov.au)

Closing date for applications is November 19, 2007.

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Position No 329

Quantitative Ecologist

This position will be a key appointment to enhance the statistical &
analytical capacity of the Biodiversity Team to publish and present past
and future results from ecological studies at AIMS, to enhance the
statistical advice available to other researchers within AIMS, and to
provide strategic science advice about ecological research to the
Research Team Leader. The position will be full-time (nine days per
fortnight) for an initial fixed term of 3-years at a starting salary
range between AU$80189-$87909 (as determined by qualifications and
experience), plus other additional benefits and up to 15.4%
superannuation.

Enquiries: Dr Peter Doherty, Research Director, +61 - 7 - 4753 4282
(p.doherty at aims.gov.au)

Closing date for applications is November 19, 2007.

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Position No 328

Senior Physical Oceanographer 

This is a key leadership and management position, the successful
candidate will be expected to lead the AIMS Physical Oceanography team,
to oversee deployment and utilization of assets which include the
oceanographic instrumentation pool, vessels, historical data sets, and
the co-invested Great Barrier Reef Ocean Observatory System (GBROOS). In
addition this position will play a significant part in the management
and development of the team including junior research staff and
oceanographic technicians. The position will be full-time (nine days per
fortnight) for an initial fixed term of 3-years, at a starting salary
range of between AU$106104 - $118592 (as determined by qualifications
and experience), plus other additional benefits and up to 15.4%
superannuation. 

Enquiries: Dr Richard Brinkman <mailto:r.brinkman at aims.gov.au>  +61 -7
4753 4374  (r.brinkman at aims.gov.au)

Closing date for applications is November 19, 2007.

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Dr. Katharina Fabricius 
Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS)  

Mail:    AIMS, PMB 3, Townsville Q4810, Australia 
Phone: +61 -7  4753 4412, or 4758 1747 
Mobile: 0428 713 845
Fax:     +61 -7  4772 5852 
Email:  k.fabricius at aims.gov.au
 


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