Postdoctoral Research Associate (Temperate Marine Ecology)

University Of Western Australia · Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

Location
Crawley
Job Type
Full time
Posted
July 16, 2026

Job Description

  • Join a world-leading marine ecology research team investigating climate-driven change in Australia's iconic Great Southern Reef.
  • Conduct impactful field-based research on kelp forests and temperate reef ecosystems across Western Australia.
  • Full-time (1 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 3 years.
  • Base salary range: Level A step 8, $112,371 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The School of Biological Sciences is a large, multidisciplinary School with more than 80 academic staff delivering world-class education and research programs to approximately 600 undergraduate and postgraduate coursework students and supervising around 100 PhD candidates.

The Wernberg Lab, based at the Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre, is internationally recognised for research on temperate marine ecosystems and kelp forests. The group investigates biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and climate change impacts acros...

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