University of Melbourne

Research Scientist

• Lead the Indigenous Australians and Forests cross-cutting theme within the AFWI-funded Centre for Climate-Smart Forestry
• Design and deliver a coordinated research programme embedding Indigenous knowledge and values across Centre activities
• Develop and implement the Indigenous Australians and Forests theme aligned with CCSF and AFWI priorities
• Produce high-quality scholarly outputs
• Build and sustain respectful relationships with Traditional Owner groups, industry and government
• Enable co-design and knowledge exchange
• Create pathways and training for Indigenous participation in research
• Supervise and mentor HDR students and early-career research staff
• Lead co-funded and co-designed proposal development
• Contribute to CCSF outreach and sector engagement
• Participate in CCSF planning, seminars and committees
• Promote inclusion and the Two Worlds framework across the CCSF

Senior Research Fellow, Climate-Smart Forestry – Indigenous Australian Theme Lead