Technical Officer (IMOS Ocean Radar Facility)

University Of Western Australia
Full time Crawley, Western Australia Physical Scientists
Posted:
June 09, 2026
Location:
Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

Job Description

  • Be part of a nationally significant marine observing network supporting world‑class coastal science.
  • Work hands‑on with high‑frequency radar systems across Australia’s coastline.
  • Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis until 30th June 2027.
  • Base salary range: $95,231 – $100,643 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

This is an opportunity to join the IMOS Ocean Radar Facility within the Coastal Oceanography group at UWA. The Facility operates shore-based High Frequency radar systems, including WERA and CODAR SeaSonde, to measure surface currents at sites around Australia.

The Coastal Oceanography group undertakes research on coastal physical processes and their influence on biological, geological, and climate-related processes across the continental shelf, nearshore zone, and estuaries, using field observations, remote sensing, and numerical modelling.

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Crawley, Australia
Posted: June 09, 2026
Deadline: July 19, 2026