Research Assistant/Research Associate - Hydrogeology

Charles Darwin University

Full Time - Part Time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
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Location
Casuarina, Northern Territory, Australia
Posted
July 18, 2026

Job Description

16-20-month fixed term, full time appointment (part time will be considered)ย 
Research Focused Academic Level A Salary $71,277 - $106,933
Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave
Casuarina Campus

Provide research assistance for an exciting Hydrostratigraphy Project at CDU

About the Position
As a Research Assistant/ Research Associate in Hydrogeology you will work as part of the โ€˜Western Davenport Hydrostratigraphy Projectโ€, funded by the National Water Grid Authority, via the Northern Territory Government. The research undertaken through the project will utilise groundwater data including, but not limited to, groundwater levels, major ion chemistry and radioisotopes.

You will be involved in quantitative research through the collection of field data, the collation and preparation of pre-existing datasets, data analyses, and the management of project finance and where r...