Research Scientist - Potential Fields Geophysicist
CSIRO
- Kensington, WA Perth, WA
- $119,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Join an enthusiastic team of STEM researchers
- Bring your experience in physics or potential fields geophysics
- Three year, full time position based in Perth, WA
- Investigate geophysical data at a range of scales, focusing on advancing processing, inversion, and interpretation of these data within a geological context.
- Integrate geophysics and other complementary datasets, in 1D, 2D and 3D, to develop novel methods for data analysis, integration and product derivation.
- Apply knowledge of geophysics to process, analyse and interpret potential field geophysical data sets, and integrate findings with other geophysical and geological data sets and interpretations.
- Draw on professional expertise, knowledge of multiple disciplines (e.g., geology, geophysics, mineralogy, geochemistry, remote sensing) and research experience to recognise opportunities for innovation and generate new theoretical perspectives by pursuing new ideas/approaches and networking with scientific colleagues across a range of disciplines.
- Contribute to existing research programs with innovative solutions and contribute to project leadership, where required.
- Work with, and contribute to, the development of innovative methods for processing and interpreting geophysical data.
- Other duties as directed
Salary: AU$110k to AU$119k pa + 15.4% super
Tenure:3 Year Specified term
Reference:96086To be considered you will need:
- A PhD (or an equivalent combination of qualifications and research experience) in the field of physics or potential fields geophysics.
- A demonstrated publication history of authorship on scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and/or reports.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake original, creative, and innovative research by generating novel ideas and pursuing solutions to relevant scientific problems.
- Understanding of the fundamental principles of gravity and magnetism.
- Demonstrated experience in analysis and interpretation of magnetic and gravity data.
- Ability to integrate geophysical interpretations with other complementary geoscience data sets, e.g., geology, geochemistry, petrophysics.
- Post-doctoral research in the field of potential fields geophysics.
- Understanding other geophysical techniques (e.g., radiometrics, EM, seismic, MT), and issues for their integration with potential field data.
- Experience using magnetic and gravity forward modelling and inversion software, e.g., UBC-GIF Suite, VP Geophysics Suite, CGG GeoTools, ModelVision Pro.
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