Branch: Science

Section: Antarctic Climate Program: Ice Sheet and Sea Level

Research Scientist (APS 6 – EL 1) – Ongoing

Salary: $95,438 – $134,295 per annum

Duties:
  • Undertake advanced analysis of ice-sheet, climate and sea-level datasets; integrate simulations with satellite and in-situ observations to quantify drivers of ice-sheet change due to ocean and atmosphere forcing, and contributions to sea-level rise.
  • Work as part of a small team to provide analysis support to AAD projects and collaborate with national and international partners on data analysis, model inter-comparisons, and field research planning.
  • Manipulate, quality-control, and visualise large geophysical datasets using Python, MATLAB, R, and GIS tools in Linux/Unix environments.
  • Prepare and contribute to the publication of science outputs in international peer-reviewed journals.

How to apply: Please refer to the Glaciology and Sea-Level Support Scientist job listing.

Closing date: 01 February 2026. 11:30 pm AEDT

Contact officer: Ben Galton-Fenzi – email ben.galton-fenzi@aad.gov.au

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