[Aqualist] Postdoc opportunity at University of Sydney

Juliet Sefton Juliet.Sefton at unimelb.edu.au
Thu Sep 4 17:36:12 AEST 2025


Hi AQUA friends,


Please see below a message from Jody Webster at the University of Sydney - this postdoc role might be of interest to some of you or someone you know!


Best wishes,


Juliet




I just wanted to draw you attention to a new 3 year funded post-doctoral position @ The University of Sydney (details below) that we are currently recruiting for. I would appreciate it greatly if you could pass this on to any one you think would be a good fit and might be interested in applying for the position (i.e. soon to finish/recently finished PhD students, postdocs etc in your group or extended networks).



The University of Sydney - 0137485 Postdoctoral Research Associate – Coral Reef Systems on the Edge <https://usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNAL_CAREER_SITE/job/Camperdown-Campus/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate---Coral-Reef-Systems-on-the-Edge_0137485-1>



We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to join a project researching global environmental changes and impacts on coral reef systems. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Jody Webster and Associate Professor Tristan Salles from the Geocoastal Research Group (GRG)<https://grgusyd.org>, Marine Studies Institute<https://www.sydney.edu.au/science/our-research/research-centres/marine-studies-institute.html>, and the School of Geosciences<https://www.sydney.edu.au/science/schools/school-of-geosciences.html> at the University of Sydney. This role is part of a project recently funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) to address critical questions in sea-level change, paleoclimate variability, and coral reef responses.



  *   Full time, fixed term for 3 years, located on the Camperdown Campus at the School of Geosciences
  *   Join a cutting-edge, international ARC Discovery project investigating paleoenvironmental change and coral reef ecosystem responses
  *   Base Salary AUD $109,263 - $121,054 + 17% superannuation



Applications Close: Saturday 27 September 2025 11:59 PM



For more information interested candidates can contact me directly (jody.webster at sydney.edu.au<mailto:jody.webster at sydney.edu.au>)



Many thanks in advance and apologies for any cross-posting.



Cheers

Jody



Dr Juliet Sefton (she/her) | McKenzie Fellow

School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | Faculty of Science

University of Melbourne

Carlton VIC 3053 Australia



E juliet.sefton at unimelb.edu.au

P 03 903 53427



I acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation who are the Traditional Owners of the land on which I work. Sovereignty was never ceded.






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