At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a leading research centre and contribute to transformative data science projects.
- Company: The University of Sydney, renowned for its innovative research initiatives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, superannuation, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Three-year fixed-term positions with potential for extension based on funding.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in data science and collaborate with top experts.
- Qualifications: PhD in statistics or machine learning, with strong collaborative skills.
The predicted salary is between 145000 - 145000 $ per year.
Up to six, three-year fixed-term postdoctoral research fellow positions are available. Become an integral part of one of the leading research centres in Australia, with a remuneration package of $108 – $145K p.a. pro rata, which includes base salary, leave loading, and up to 17% super.
The University of Sydney’s Centre for Translational Data Science is a multidisciplinary initiative transforming research through the application of data science. This Centre brings together scientists and domain researcher experts across the University to transform research and strengthen data science. We develop a culture of engagement with external industry and government partners by developing and applying cutting-edge data science methods to achieve economic and social impact for the broader community.
Research Areas
- Fundamental Research Themes: Data Fusion, Decision-Making, and Data Science Ethics
- Application Areas: Intelligent Systems, Personalised Medicine, and Scientific Discovery
Responsibilities and Requirements
- a PhD (or equivalent) in statistics, machine learning, or a related discipline obtained within the last 5 years
- proven track record in statistics/machine learning
- experience and commitment to collaborative research
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- knowledge of Bayesian methodology is desirable
- previous experience working within a multidisciplinary research group with experience collaborating on research projects with companies or government institutions is desirable
The Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions will be for a period of 3 years, with further employment available subject to funding availability. Membership of a University-approved superannuation scheme is a condition of appointment.
Post Doctoral Research Fellow employer: The International Society for Bayesian Analysis
The University of Wollongong offers an exceptional work environment for the Postdoc (Research Fellow) in Statistical Science, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. With access to cutting-edge research initiatives like the Securing Antarctica’s Environmental Future project, employees benefit from significant professional growth opportunities while contributing to impactful environmental science. Located in the picturesque city of Wollongong, staff enjoy a high quality of life with stunning coastal views and a vibrant community.
Contact Details:
The International Society for Bayesian Analysis Recruitment Team
