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Research Assistant – Phenology

GraduateJuniorPart-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 3 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is about supporting the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project, Tracking Phenology Changes Linked to Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss. The work you do will contribute significantly to understanding climate change impacts on biodiversity, making a real difference in the field of environmental science. The team values collaboration and aims to achieve project milestones together, creating a supportive and engaging work environment.

You'll be responsible for

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Entering historical data

Working closely with the Phenological Data Specialist and Project Leader, you will enter historical phenological data into the project's database, including reading and interpreting historical records.
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Data quality checking

You will be responsible for coding data, checking for errors and missing information using appropriate quality control methods.
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Collaborating with the team

You will work collaboratively with the Project Leader and other members of the research team to support the successful delivery of the project.

Key criteria

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Data entry and coding experience

Demonstrated ability to accurately enter and code historical data.

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Strong computer literacy

Proven skills in navigating and working with relational databases.

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Experience with geospatial mapping

Demonstrated experience using geospatial mapping tools effectively.

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5 criteria for this job
Data entry and coding experience
Demonstrated ability to accurately enter and code historical data.

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Strong computer literacy
Proven skills in navigating and working with relational databases.

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Experience with geospatial mapping
Demonstrated experience using geospatial mapping tools effectively.

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Knowledge of Australian flora
Demonstrated understanding of Australian plant species and ecosystems.

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Collaborative teamwork skills
Proven ability to work effectively within a small research team.

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