UNSW
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Monitoring
To improve lives globally, through innovative research, transformative education and a commitment to a just society.
Data and Analytics
Full-time
Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Entry Level · A role for someone with underlying potential, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically no direct experience is required.
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Why UNSW
The University of New South Wales (UNSW), also known as UNSW Sydney, is a public research university based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the founding members of Group of Eight, a coalition of Australian research-intensive universities. It is ranked 19th in the world (joint 2nd in Australia) in the 2024 QS World University Rankings.
About the role
The Opportunity
Join the School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. You will contribute independently and/or as a team member to collaborative research with a focus on enhancing the quality of research outcomes. Working independently or in a collaborative research team you will enhance the quality of research outcomes in the discipline area of Greenhouse Gas Emission Estimations.
This position will give you the opportunity to develop your scholarly research and professional activities by supporting the dissemination of research outcomes through appropriate channels and outlets and contributing to the development of business cases. You will also have the opportunity to participate in conferences and workshops, assist with the supervision of students, and have active engagement with fellow researchers.
This role reports to Associate Professor Simit Raval and has nil direct reports
What you'll be responsible for
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Data Cleaning and Preparation
Extract and clean data ready to use in analysis or to users
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Data Analysis and Reporting
Analyze data to discover and communicate insights, and offer concrete recommendations for key stakeholders to make critical decisions
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SQL and Databases
Use SQL to query databases to extract and process data
Skills you'll need
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Learning agility
Identifies and applies strategies to enhance reception, retention and use of newly acquired information, skills, and abilities
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Numerical problem solving
Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems
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Attention to detail
Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables
Meet the team
