Classification: Academic Level A
Salary package: 73,309 - $92,015 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full time, Continuing (Contingent Funded, 2 years)

• Excellent employer superannuation contributions
• Generous leave entitlements
• On campus childcare facilities
• Support network and mentoring program for early career academics

Position overview

The Research School of Earth Sciences is a leading centre of geophysical research in Australia, with particularly strong seismology and mathematical geophysics group. Researchers have a tradition of excellence in in the area of observational and theoretical seismology, with particular emphasis on imaging of deep Earth structure through combining complementary datasets and the use of innovative techniques. The School has a strong international reputation in various areas of the earth and marine sciences. The Postdoctoral Fellow will become part of a dynamic team and will be expected to help drive forward new and exciting research.

The Seismology and Mathematical Geophysics research group within the Research School of Earth Sciences has broad interests ranging from elucidating lithospheric structures, to studying the inner core, to developing new methods for imaging Earth's interior and characterising earthquake sources.

The group is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow who have seismological research experience in some or all of the following areas: theoretical and observational seismology, inverse theory and mathematical geophysics, full waveform modelling and correlation wavefield to join the research group.

The Australian National University is a world-leading institution and provides attractive benefits and excellent support to maintain a healthy work/life balance and offers generous remuneration benefits, including four weeks paid vacation per year, assistance with relocation expenses and 17% employer contribution to superannuation. This also includes generous parental leave, the possibility of flexible and part time working arrangements, ANU school holiday programs, and childcare facilities on campus. For more information, please visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources

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For further information please contact Professor Hrvoje Tkalčić, T: +61 2 6125 3213  E: hrvoje.tkalcic@anu.edu.au

Closing date: 11 February 2020

Position description: Postdoctoral Fellow.pdf

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion

Application information

In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:

• A statement addressing the selection criteria.
• A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
• Other documents, if required.

Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.