Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Data Science

Full time, 2.5 years,
Based in UNSW Data Science Hub, UNSW Sydney, Australia
THREE Positions, Level A/B
$96k - $128k - plus 17% Superannuation and leave loading

• One of Australia’s leading research & teaching universities
• Vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community & inclusion
• Enjoy a career that makes a difference by collaborating & learning from the best
  

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.

The School of Mathematics and Statistics currently has more than sixty continuing academic staff and more than thirty research staff as well as visiting academics. UNSW is the only university in Australia to be ranked in the top 100 in the world in Mathematics and Statistics by each of the four ranking bodies: CWTS Leiden, ARWU, USNews, QS. The School's research groups are interconnected, with frequent interactions between groups and with other schools and faculties both within and outside UNSW. The School is currently expanding its teaching and research programs in Data Science. The School is affiliated with the newly established UNSW Data Science Hub which is a major strategic initiative of the Faculty of Science to cultivate and promote foundational and applied research in Data Science.

The Research Associate in Data Science will conduct research in this specialised field and align with existing research strengths in the faculty in one or more of foundations of data science, environmental data science, physical data science or health data science.

The Research Associate will conduct and strengthen research collaborations with industry and other external partners and support the development of new partnerships. The Research Associate may have the opportunity to contribute to teaching activities in Data Science and Statistics across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The Research Associate will work as part of the UNSW Data Science Hub to assist the Director to achieve the overall aims of the Hub which include research excellence, and engagement with the community and industry to establish and consolidate links in Data Science.

Please apply online - applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed.

For more information, and to apply online, please visit https://external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/501243/research-associate-data-science

Contact: Scott Sisson
E: scott.sisson@unsw.edu.au

Applications close: March 16th, 2021