(Level A) $72,829 - $97,927 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to work on the joint University of Adelaide – CSIRO AquaWatch Pilot Project: Aquaculture in Spencer Gulf, South Australia. The successful applicant will work with the Aquatic Remote sensing Team at CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere at Black Mountain, Canberra, ACT, but will be able to work remotely. 

In this role you will work to set up a pilot DataCube for the integration of earth observation (EO) satellite and in-situ data, implement atmospheric correction and ocean colour algorithms, and evaluate the relationships between EO and in-situ data. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of marine remote sensing with large spatial and temporal data sets from a range of sources.

To be successful you will need:

• Graduate or postgraduate qualifications in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Remote Sensing or a related discipline
• Strong computational skills (particularly Python programming)
• Interest in and willingness to learn how to process remotely sensed (satellite, airborne, or proximal) data processing in Python
• High quality interpersonal, oral and written communication skills to work effectively as a member of the team and for preparation of reports or publications

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework  and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs 

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The Faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance. 

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55 pm, 5th December 2022.

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this opportunity, Eligible applicants must hold existing and unrestricted work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Kenneth Clarke
Technology and Development Lead – The Plant Accelerator
E: kenneth.clarke@adelaide.edu.au

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Please note The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.