Please find below a summary of a job opportunity going in our research team at CSIRO, with strong links into the University of Western Australia. Research Scientist position open
* Tenure: Indefinite (cf. permanent/tenurable) * Level: CSOF5 (cf. Aus Level B), AUD$92K - AUD$100K plus up to 15.4% superannuation * More details & to apply: http://bit.ly/1TV6wkX * Applications close: 11:59pm AEST, Wed 27 July 2016 * Team website: http://ecosystemchangeecology.org This position represents an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated scientist to join the Ecosystem Change Ecology team based with CSIRO in Perth, Western Australia. This multidisciplinary team generates knowledge on the mechanistic links and synergistic interactions between landscape change, species invasions and native species decline in terrestrial ecosystems. Working in both agricultural and natural systems, we undertake research and develop theory to underpin more effective policy and management actions for conservation, invasion and production challenges in the face of rapid global change. Our location provides an exceptional opportunity to work on highly endemic and unique ecosystems across temperate and tropical climates, including the National Heritage-listed Kimberley region, and the Southwest Australia Ecoregion (one of the world's biodiversity hotspots), as well as in Africa, the Pacific and South East Asia. The team delivers to both Land & Water and Health & Biosecurity in CSIRO, has strong links with the University of Western Australia via collaborative research and student supervision, and undertakes research with a network of collaborators and on behalf of clients both in Australia and overseas.