Post Doctoral Fellow - Forest Ecophysiologist

Key Result Areas/Duties

• Contribute to the design, running and analysis of field and glasshouse-based experiments that will develop an understanding of the underlying processes leading to drought-induced tree mortality
• Develop collaborations and work effectively with researchers at the national climate change facility
• Communicate results through papers in leading academic journals, reports, seminars and conferences

• Contribute to and develop CSIRO’s world class capacity in forest modelling and prediction
• Work safely and independently and in a team environment.

Key Capabilities

• Strong skills in research innovation and forest ecophysiology in particular
• Ability to identify research questions and design relevant experimental approaches
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and evidence of peer reviewed research
• A strong commitment to team based and collaborative research
• Capacity to work independently in a variety of situations
• A commitment to the CSIRO code of conduct and occupational health safety and environment policies.