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CERC Postdoctoral Fellowship in Digital Innovation for Northern Beef Systems Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Three-year CERC Postdoctoral Fellowship at CSIRO with salary AU$101k–AU$113k per annum (pro rata for part-time) plus 15.4% superannuation.
Deadline
Nov 8, 2026
Country
Australia
University
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CERC Postdoctoral Fellowship in Digital Innovation for Northern Beef Systems at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia.
This is a postdoctoral fellowship focused on digital agriculture, virtual fencing, livestock systems, rangeland science, agricultural science, and environmental science. The project investigates how virtual fencing and on-farm sensor technologies influence productivity, land condition, grazing management, stocking strategies, and environmental outcomes in northern beef systems.
The role is based in Darwin, NT preferably, with Brisbane, QLD and other locations considered case-by-case. Regular travel to Darwin and remote field sites is expected for Brisbane-based candidates.
Funding includes a three-year fellowship with a salary of AU$101k–AU$113k per annum (pro rata for part-time) plus 15.4% superannuation.
Eligibility highlights: applicants must hold a doctorate or be close to completing a PhD, have no more than 3 years of relevant research experience, and bring experience with on-farm sensors/technologies, vegetation or pasture assessment, data pipelines, communication, and publication.
Applications close on 2026-11-08. Apply online with a cover letter and CV, and review the Position Description for full criteria.
Funding details
Three-year CERC Postdoctoral Fellowship at CSIRO with salary AU$101k–AU$113k per annum (pro rata for part-time) plus 15.4% superannuation.
What's required
Applicants must have a doctorate or be close to satisfying PhD requirements in a relevant discipline such as Livestock Science, Rangeland Science or Management, Agricultural Science, or Agroecology. Candidates must have no more than 3 years (or full-time equivalent) of relevant research experience. Experience with on-farm sensors or technologies, theoretical knowledge of vegetation or pasture assessment, experience managing and using data pipelines, strong written and oral communication skills, and a sound publication record are required. Australian Citizens, New Zealand Citizens, and Australian Permanent Residents are eligible.
How to apply
Apply online with a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) and CV demonstrating your motivation and ability to meet the essential requirements. Review the Position Description for full criteria before applying.
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