The opportunity

One Basin CRC Limited is offering exciting opportunities to join our PhD research program and contribute to our vision of a sustainable, resilient and productive Murray-Darling Basin.

View current PhD opportunities and submit an Expression of Interest (EoI) here: https://onebasin.com.au/

As a PhD researcher within One Basin CRC, you will have the opportunity to work on projects spanning water, agriculture, climate change and regional resilience. Your research will directly inform the development of tools, technologies and policy solutions to support communities in adapting to climate change and managing water resources more sustainably.

While studying with one of our 7 partner universities, you would be based out of one of our regional research hubs in Griffith (NSW), Mildura (Victoria), Loxton (South Australia), and Goondawindi (Queensland).

What we're looking for

Domestic or international candidates

Curious, motivated candidates from agriculture, environmental science, engineering, social sciences, or related fields

Interest in living and working in one of our regional research hubs and being part of a growing cohort of early career researchers.

A demonstrated passion for applied research that has real-world impact

First Nations honours or masters students are particularly encouraged to apply.

What we offer

At One Basin CRC, we are committed to supporting the professional and personal growth of our cohort of Early Career Researchers. We offer:

Competitive remuneration and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge, industry-relevant research

Flexible work arrangements and a supportive, collaborative work environment

Access to a range of professional development opportunities, including training, mentoring and networking events

The chance to contribute to tangible solutions that will benefit communities and the environment

How to apply

It is important that you review the information on the One Basin CRC website prior to submission of the EoI.

Do not submit an application here until the EoI is complete

Shortlisted candidates will be able to formally apply for a scholarship provided that they meet entry requirements of the host university.

Evaluation and selection of candidates will begin on 26 May 2025.

Enquiries

For questions about the application process, contact [email protected]