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Western Sydney UniversityPosted 1 week ago

Associate Research Fellow, Plants and Climate Mitigation Futures

$97,153–$117,376 year

HybridParramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Part TimeEntry LevelLarge

Job Summary

Coordinate ARC research activities including organizing workshops, briefings, symposia, and stakeholder engagement across an interdisciplinary program. Develop and prepare research materials, conduct data collection and analysis, and contribute to archival research on ecological assessment material relating to bushfires and cultural burning. Disseminate findings through multi-authored scholarly publications, articles, books, reports, presentations, and policy outputs. This role supports the Australian Research Council Linkage Project, Plants and climate mitigation futures, advancing Indigenous knowledge alliances and community engagement initiatives facilitated by museums to co-generate innovative climate plant mitigation concepts in Australia and Vanuatu.

Required Qualifications

  • Doctorate or demonstrated equivalent research experience in a relevant humanities area i.e. museum studies, heritage studies, environmental humanities
  • Experience in and knowledge of Indigenous research practices and cultural awareness, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and/or Ni Vanuatu
  • Experience in research project administration, including planning, implementation and delivery
  • Scholarly writing skills and experience contributing to research outputs for varied audiences
  • Strong oral, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills across cross-cultural and interdisciplinary settings
  • Experience in engaged research, fieldwork, and qualitative and quantitative research methods
  • Evidence of full-time working rights in Australia

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