PHD Candidate jobs in Townsville, QLD

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PhD Scholarship: Economic Exploration Potential of Heavy Mineral Deposits along the Tropical Coast of Queensland, Australia Employer James Cook University Duration 3.5 years full-time Stipend AUD$34,***** per annum (tax-free, indexed annually) Start Immediate (the sooner the better) Eligibility criteria Higher Degree by Research Requirements - Policy - JCU Australia Disciplines Geochemistry,...

Associate Professor/Professor, JCU Horizons James Cook University location_pin Townsville, QLD, Australia money_bag A$164,231.05-A$210,239.54 p/a home_work On-site Posted 5 days ago James Cook University (JCU) is creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally and globally. We now have an opportunity available...

James Cook University (JCU) is creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally and globally. We now have an opportunity available for passionate and experienced Academic to join the JCU Horizons Program. A new transformative, challenge-led research investment, the JCU Horizons Program will accelerate our impactful...

- Fixed-Term (5 years), Full-Time - Office of the Vice-President – Research - CQUniversity Bundaberg* (Relocation support available) - Total Remuneration $192,505 to $210,526 pa (including salary of $162,670 to $177,898 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading) Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone –...

A prominent University in Townsville is seeking a senior academic to provide strategic leadership in developing multi-disciplinary research addressing climate resilience for coastal communities. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Civil Engineering and experience leading research teams that integrate social, environmental, and engineering sciences. This full-time role offers extensive...

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Key Responsibilities - Lead a new institute at the forefront of tropical marine and coastal research - Drive interdisciplinary solutions to climate and sustainability challenges - Shape impactful research, partnerships and policy for the Tropics and beyond Overview James Cook University (JCU) is excited to announce the establishment of the JCU Tropical Marine and Coastal Institute, a...

Director, Tropical Marine and Coastal Institute James Cook University Permanent, Full time Close Date: February 16, 2026 23:59 AEDT - Lead a new institute at the forefront of tropical marine and coastal research - Drive interdisciplinary solutions to climate and sustainability challenges - Shape impactful research, partnerships and policy for the Tropics and beyond James Cook University...

Research Scientist – Australian Institute of Marine Science The Australian Institute of Marine Science is Australia’s number one tropical marine research agency. We are a trusted advisor, a partner and employer of choice, and we value integrity, innovation, and respect. AIMS’ research of Australia’s tropical marine ecosystems guides its effective environmental management, and that of similar...

A prominent Australian university is seeking a senior academic to lead multidisciplinary research on climate resilience. The role requires strategic leadership in addressing challenges faced by coastal communities. Ideal candidates will have a PhD and excel in interdisciplinary research, showing a strong commitment to community engagement. This full-time position in Townsville offers a range of...

A leading Australian university in Townsville is seeking a dynamic Associate Professor/Professor to spearhead multidisciplinary research focused on climate resilience in coastal and island communities. This role involves strategic academic leadership and collaboration across various departments, significantly advancing the JCU Horizons Program. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Civil,...

Overview James Cook University (JCU) is creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally and globally. We now have an opportunity available for passionate and experienced Academic to join the JCU Horizons Program. A new transformative, challenge-led research investment, the JCU Horizons Program will accelerate our...

- Fixed-Term (until 31.01.2028), Full-Time - Office of the Vice-President – Research - CQUniversity Gladstone (Relocation support available) - Total Remuneration $108,058 to $128,750 pa (including salary of $91,311 to $108,796 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading) Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone –...

Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor / Professor of Pharmacy - Appointment at Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor or Professor level considered. - Excellent salary incl. 17% superannuation and great benefits - Based in either Townsville or Cairns - Drive meaningful impact by advancing Pharmacy education and research that transforms health outcomes in regional, rural and Indigenous...

A leading Australian university is looking for a postdoctoral fellow in creative writing starting February 2026. This role involves exploring writing interventions in research areas such as environment and human rights. Candidates should have a PhD in creative writing or literary studies, a publication record, and grant writing experience. The position offers part-time work flexibility and...

Join to apply for the Educational Designer role at James Cook University James Cook University (JCU) is creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally and globally. - Full-time, continuing role - Based at the Townsville Bebegu Yumba campus - Academic Level B: $109,791 - $129,547 per annum plus up to 17%...

A prominent university in Australia seeks an experienced Academic Developer to enhance learning and teaching. Responsibilities include leading professional development, designing innovative curricula, and improving student learning outcomes. The ideal candidate holds a PhD and has expertise in universal learning design and active learning strategies. This full-time role offers salary ranging from...

James Cook University (JCU) is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Academic Developer to support and enhance learning and teaching across the University. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to influence curriculum design, promote innovative teaching practices, and improve student learning outcomes. - Full-time and continuing position - Based at the Townsville Bebegu...

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