Marine Science Researcher

6 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand University Of Otago Full time
About the Role

The University of Otago is seeking a talented Lecturer in Marine Sciences to join our Department of Marine Science. We are looking for an individual whose research excels in cross-disciplinary collaboration, teaching, and communicating marine science effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct high-quality research in marine sciences, including biological oceanography, marine ecosystem modelling, or physical oceanography.
  • Teach and supervise students across undergraduate and postgraduate levels in marine science papers.
  • Enhance existing departmental strengths and establish new capacity and expertise in teaching and research.
Requirements
  • PhD degree (with Post-Doctoral experience preferable) at the time of appointment.
  • Demonstrated capability in research, teaching, and communicating marine science.
  • Collaborative and collegial work style.
  • Capacity to contribute to addressing societal concerns and aspirations, such as climate change mitigation, restoration of marine ecosystems, and sustainable use of marine resources.
What We Offer
  • A full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary range ($90,902 to $107,300 per annum).
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the University.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.


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