RESOURCES
Opportunities
SoilsWest and its partner organisations create and share opportunities to get involved with our work serving researchers, farmers, industry and students.

Expressions of interest open for soil testing programs
Western Australian farmers are encouraged to express their interest in soil testing programs provided by their state and federal governments.

Mycorrhiza, rhizobia focus for PhD at Adelaide University
A PhD POSITION is available for the South Australian-based project ‘Reducing methane emissions: The impact plant symbionts (mycorrhiza and rhizobia) on saponin production in medic under water stress’.

Soil carbon focus for postdoctoral research role at Curtin
Curtin University is inviting applications for a four-year postdoctoral research role in its Soil and Landscape Science Laboratory Team.

DPIRD seeking lead research scientist
JOB OPPORTUNITY: DPIRD has advertised for a Principal Research Scientist (Level 4)/Senior Research Scientist (Level 3) for its Soil Science and Crop Nutrition branch.

Free Grains Research Update tickets for ag students
WA tertiary agriculture students have been offered free entry to the first day of the Grains Research Update in February 2026.

Climate-Smart position available for Postdoctoral Researcher
The Sustainable Land Management Group at Murdoch University is seeking a Post-Doctoral Researcher to support a Climate-Smart project.
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We invite active contributors, student interest and industry to express interest in being involved with SoilsWest.
We encourage you to contact us with suggestions and questions about how you would like to interact with SoilsWest and ideas for improving delivery of soil science research to you.