CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation
CSIRO is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs. View our Child Safe Policy.
CSIRO is seeking a PhD-qualified entomologist to join the Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC) within the National Research Collections Australia. As part of a research collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), this role will focus on producing a comprehensive, morphology-based monograph of ~150 Cerambycidae (longhorn beetle) species of quarantine concern, including identification keys, diagnostic files, and DNA barcodes.
Working under the guidance of Dr Adam Ślipiński, the successful applicant will contribute to world-class research in insect taxonomy and systematics, and also support the upcoming volume of the “Australian Beetles” series.
ANIC is Australia’s largest insect collection and part of CSIRO’s broader natural history research hub, which integrates taxonomy, diagnostics, genomics, and ecology with national biosecurity priorities.
Under the direction of the supervising research scientist, this Research Scientist will:
Location: Black Mountain, Canberra, Australia
Salary: AU$114k - AU$123k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of 3 years
Reference: 99906
Essential
Desirable
For full details about this role, please review the Position Description
Applications for this position are open to Australian/New Zealand Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents or you must either hold, or be able to obtain, a valid working visa for the duration of the specified term. Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and may be subject to other security/medical/character requirements.
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.
We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society, and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.
At CSIRO Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts. We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.
CSIRO is committed to values-based leadership to inspire performance and unlock the potential of our people.
Join us and start creating tomorrow today!
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
8th June 2025, 11:00pm AEST
CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation
CSIRO is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs. View our Child Safe Policy.
CSIRO is seeking a PhD-qualified entomologist to join the Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC) within the National Research Collections Australia. As part of a research collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), this role will focus on producing a comprehensive, morphology-based monograph of ~150 Cerambycidae (longhorn beetle) species of quarantine concern, including identification keys, diagnostic files, and DNA barcodes.
Working under the guidance of Dr Adam Ślipiński, the successful applicant will contribute to world-class research in insect taxonomy and systematics, and also support the upcoming volume of the “Australian Beetles” series.
ANIC is Australia’s largest insect collection and part of CSIRO’s broader natural history research hub, which integrates taxonomy, diagnostics, genomics, and ecology with national biosecurity priorities.
Under the direction of the supervising research scientist, this Research Scientist will:
Location: Black Mountain, Canberra, Australia
Salary: AU$114k - AU$123k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of 3 years
Reference: 99906
Essential
Desirable
For full details about this role, please review the Position Description
Applications for this position are open to Australian/New Zealand Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents or you must either hold, or be able to obtain, a valid working visa for the duration of the specified term. Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and may be subject to other security/medical/character requirements.
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.
We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society, and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.
At CSIRO Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts. We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.
CSIRO is committed to values-based leadership to inspire performance and unlock the potential of our people.
Join us and start creating tomorrow today!
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
8th June 2025, 11:00pm AEST
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