Job Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Seismology Researcher to join our team and contribute to advancing deep Earth and planetary core science using next-generation seismic imaging and new data.
The Australian National University invites applications for this prestigious research opportunity within the Research School of Earth Sciences (RSES). As a member of Professor Hrvoje Tkalcic's Global & Planetary Seismology Group, you will be part of a collaborative, inclusive environment that fosters innovative research and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
* Employ seismic wavefield and correlation methods to map Earth's core, explore its interactions with upper layers, and extend insights to the Moon, Mars, and icy moons.
* Lead high-impact publications, mentor PhD students, and build an independent research profile.
* Contribute cooperatively to the overall intellectual life of the University.
Requirements:
* A PhD in seismology, geophysics, computer/data science, or planetary science.
* Demonstrated expertise in global seismology, particularly relating to the Earth's core, core–mantle boundary, or mantle structure.
* Proficiency in waveform processing, programming (e.g. Python, ObsPy, SPECFEM), and forward or inverse modelling.
* A record of high-quality publications and conference presentations.
Benefits:
* Guaranteed 5-year funding.
* Opportunity to work with a world-class University undertaking cutting-edge research and having a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.
* Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely.
* Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks.
* Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.
About Us:
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