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


Job opportunity: Post-Doctoral Fellow – Soil Fauna – Murdoch University
This role will identify soil faunal communities, reveal their interactions with soil microorganisms, and decipher their roles in regulating nutrient cycles using combined morphological identification, advanced stable isotope tracing technique, and state-of-the-art molecular approaches.

PhD opportunities: Crop and food innovation using genomics and bioinformatics
The Centre for Crop and Food Innovation at Murdoch University has two fully funded PhD positions available.

PhD opportunity: Soil fauna ecology
This PhD scholarship provides an exciting opportunity to investigate the role of soil faunal in regulating key biological processes in agricultural lands.

Job opportunity: Technical Officer (Graduate Research Assistant) at UWA
Gain hands-on experience in conducting field experiments, the use of 15N isotopes for tracing the fate of N fertiliser, and techniques for measuring ammonia volatilisation losses from soil.

Future Drought Fund: Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Program
The Australian Government is inviting consortia via an open competitive process to apply for grants under the Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Program.

Registered Soil Practitioner training and accreditation
Upskill and get recognised as an accredited Registered Soil Practitioner by Soil Science Australia.

Join SoilsWest
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.