CSIRO Forest Biosciences provides research, science and technology delivery for the forest and forest industries sectors, including allied industries and related government agencies. A high priority for the division is providing scientific leadership around new and emerging opportunities such forests in a carbon-economy and transforming Australia's rural sector.

Forest Ecophysiologist       Ref: 2008/397

We are seeking a Forest Ecophysiologist to study the hydrological and carbon balances of Australian forests and their interaction with climate variability and change.

Spatial Ecological Modeller       Ref: 2008/398

We are seeking a Spatial Ecologist to model the interactions between forests and the environment as they relate to the impacts of climate change and fire on forest functioning, greenhouse gas emissions and water yield.

Forest Bioinformatics Scientist       Ref: 2008/410

We are seeking a Forest Bioinformatics Scientist to develop methodologies to link genomics with quantitative genetics and phenomics in a systems biology framework

Forest Technician       Ref: 2008/415

This role will organize, conduct, and deliver technical support for germplasm development, tree breeding and quantitative and molecular research projects.

Technical Assistant       Ref: 2008/335

A position exists for a Technical Assistant to work in purpose-designed facilities for assessing all types of wood and non-wood fibres. The successful applicant will also work in the near infrared (NIR) and acoustics/ultrasonics research areas, assisting with data acquisition, analysis and reporting.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply for these positions

For selection documentation and details on how to apply visit www.csiro.au/careers or call 1300 301 509.