Research Officer - GIS Officer

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About this Opportunity: Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances. - Fixed-Term (until 30.06.2028), Full-Time - Office of the Vice-President - Research - CQUniversity Gladstone (Relocation support available) - Total Remuneration $112,141 to $132,833 pa (including salary of $94,761 to $112,246 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading) Working at CQUniversity: The Coastal Marine Ecosystems Research Centre (CMERC) is seeking a Research Officer with expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and marine spatial ecology to support applied research across the southern Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Based within a leading coastal research environment, this role contributes to projects focused on ecosystem health, habitat restoration and sustainable marine resource management. In this role, you will lead the collection and processing of large spatial datasets, integrating remote sensing and field-based data to support high-quality research outcomes. You will undertake multi-scale spatial analyses across vector, raster and imagery dat...