PhD scholarship in Coastal Ecology and Monitoring

PhD scholarship in Coastal Ecology and Monitoring

PhD project developing low-cost indicators to track coastal wetland restoration, linking field surveys and remote sensing to support biodiversity assessment and nature markets.

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$36,245 per annum

One (1).

Experience in Remote Sensing desired.

01/09/2026

Please send your CV and short cover letter to paul.carnell@rmit.edu.au

This PhD scholarship will contribute to the Reefwise Wetlands Program, funded by the Australian Government and led by the Great Barrier Reef Foundation.

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