Lead Coral Reef Scientist β€” Tech-Driven Monitoring in Townsville

Lead Coral Reef Scientist β€” Tech-Driven Monitoring in Townsville

Townsville Full-Time 50715 - 61985 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead coral reef research and monitoring projects with a focus on ecological science.
  • Company: Join the Australian Institute of Marine Science, a leader in marine research.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for international collaboration.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to engage with diverse stakeholders.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in coral reef conservation and work with passionate teams.
  • Qualifications: Experience in coral reef ecology and strong data analysis skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50715 - 61985 $ per year.

Australian Institute of Marine Science in Townsville, QLD, seeks a Research Scientist - Coral Reef Ecology to advance coral reef monitoring, ecological research, and regional partnerships across Australia, the Pacific and Southeast Asia.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‐quality science and strengthen partner capacity. You will oversee study design, data analysis (R), staff supervision and research outputs, while engaging with government agencies, NGOs and international partners.

Lead Coral Reef Scientist β€” Tech-Driven Monitoring in Townsville employer: Australian Institute of Marine Science

The Australian Institute of Marine Science is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. With the flexibility of a hybrid working model and a 9-day fortnight, employees enjoy a healthy work-life balance while contributing to vital marine research. The institute fosters professional growth through continuous learning opportunities, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a leading scientific agency.

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Contact Details:

Australian Institute of Marine Science Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Coral Reef Scientist β€” Tech-Driven Monitoring in Townsville

Coral Reef Ecology
Data Analysis (R)
Study Design
Team Leadership
Research Outputs
Stakeholder Engagement
Partnership Development