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Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow in Statistical Data Science at the University of Wollongong, Australia
Oct 28, 2021
The National Institute for Applied Statistics Research Australia at the University of Wollongong invites applications for a Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow to join the Data Science team in the Research Hub for Transforming energy Infrastructure through Digital Engineering (TIDE).
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide critical support through methodological development in Statistical Data Science to meet challenges faced in the energy sector. Areas of research include (and are not limited to):
- Statistical spatial and spatio-temporal modelling
- Physical-statistical modelling
- Bayesian inference and uncertainty quantification
- Optimal design
- Statistical machine learning
- Time series modelling
The appointee will collaborate closely with researchers at NIASRA, as well as other members of the Hub, which is based at the University of Western Australia. This is a vibrant and active research environment comprising inter-disciplinary expertise in oceanography, engineering, and data science.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have, or be close to having, a PhD in Statistics or a closely related discipline, good statistical modelling skills, good programming skills, and good communication skills. The position is for three years, with a possibility for extension.
How to apply
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Application deadline
Applications close on 17 December 2021 23:59 AET. Any queries should be directed to Andrew Zammit-Mangion ()
Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow in Statistical Data Science at the University of Wollong[...] in Wollongong 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
