Overview
Postdoctoral fellowship investigating heat-stress risk and protective strategies for rural and bushfire first responders in a Natural Hazards Research Australia-funded project.
Complete research opportunity details
The full-time Academic Level B position is fixed-term until July 2029 at the University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise. Work includes laboratory, field and survey research, publications, reporting, grant-related activity and research-laboratory contributions. Salary is AUD 116,403–137,865 plus 17% superannuation.
Eligibility requirements
Completed PhD in environmental physiology, exercise physiology, human physiology, biomedical sciences or a related field, plus a Working with Vulnerable People registration or ability to obtain one.
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