Research Fellow (Geotechnical)

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Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems

• Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 3 years.
• Base salary range : Level B, $113,934 – $134,824 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About The Area

Work in the Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems (COFS), within the School of Earth and Oceans (SEO). COFS, established in 1997 as an ARC Special Research Centre, is a world-leading research centre in offshore geotechnics, at the forefront of research in offshore renewables. The SEO is home to a critical mass of researchers spanning ocean engineering, oceanography and marine science. In addition to COFS, the SEO hosts the Wave Energy Research Centre, the ARC Research Hub for Transforming energy Infrastructure through Digital Engineering and Woodside’s FutureLab collaboration network. SEO researchers conduct world-leading research to provide ocean solutions in relation to the marine environment and resources, engineering and technology.

About The Opportunity

About You

Position description : POSITION DESCRIPTION - [Research Fellow (COFS)] - Level [B].pdf

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Professor Conleth O’Loughlin at [email protected]

How To Apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria .

Closing date : 11 : 55 PM AWST on Thursday, 24 July 2025

This position is open to international applicants.

About The University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the People and Culture team at [email protected] with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Higher Education

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