Job Title
Senior Research Scientist: Biogeochemical Modeler for Sustainable Marine Development
Job Description
The Senior Research Scientist - Biogeochemical Modeler will lead and deliver complex research projects that positively impact the sustainable development of South Australian marine industries.
The role involves developing and applying coupled marine biogeochemical models under current and future climate change scenarios for industry and grant-funded projects within the Oceanography Subprogram of SARDI's Marine Ecosystems Program.
This position contributes to delivering SARDI Aquatic Sciences divisional objectives by playing a lead role in the FRDC project Ecologically Sustainable Aquaculture Growth through Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture.
The key responsibilities include delivering biogeochemical modelling outcomes that underpin the development of models for IMTA, working collaboratively with hydrodynamic modelers, marine biochemists and PIRSA staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing and applying coupled marine biogeochemical models for complex research projects.
* Leading industry and grant-funded projects within the Oceanography Subprogram of SARDI's Marine Ecosystems Program.
* Contributing to the delivery of SARDI Aquatic Sciences divisional objectives through the FRDC project Ecologically Sustainable Aquaculture Growth through Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture.
Requirements
* Current Class C driver's licence.
* Ability and willingness to undertake sampling and experiments from small research vessels and industry partner vessels, including extended hours at sea.
* Out-of-hours work and inter- and intrastate travel may be required.