Total 166 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in holland park west

12 Month Fixed Term opportunity for an experienced Research Manager Providing planning, funding, and delivery of research to meet the research objectivesBase Salary $135,820 + 17% superannuation  About the opportunityThe Faculty of Medicine and Health is running a research project to develop an evaluation tool for the impact of health and medical research.  We are seeking a Research Program Manager to lead the day-to-day governance and operational tasks required to deliver a research program to develop effective tools for the evaluation of the impact of health and medical research in NSW. The Research Program Manager will lead the program’s operations and is responsible for the effective operational leadership and management of the program’s activities in the areas of research, industry partner liaison and external engagement. The Research Program Manager will provide high level operational and management support, strategic business planning and advice to the Chief Investigator to manage the development and implementation of the program.…

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Mirvac's people are our most valuable asset. We are proud to have built a culture of inclusivity, innovation and collaboration, becoming a place where people genuinely want to work. Two recent accolades to reflect this are: #1 in AFR BOSS’ Best Places to Work in Property, Construction & Transport 2022 #1 Company Globally for Gender Equality in Equileap's 2022 & 2023 Review We also offer a number of competitive and unique benefits for permanent employees including: Flexible Work Arrangements $1000 of Mirvac Securities Annually Leadership and Professional Development Programs Generous Parental & Partner Leave Policy Unlimited Volunteer Leave and National Community Day Mirvac Pride Committee Mirvac is an Australian property group with a clearly defined purpose to 'reimagine urban life'. For over 50 years, we've dedicated ourselves to shaping Australia's urban landscape. Our evolution has been significant, growing from a small joint venture to a thriving ASX-listed property group that leads the way in sustainability,…

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Be a scientific and strategic link between the organisation’s scientific partners to develop and maintain peer-to-peer relationships with thought leaders in the field of Oncology. Develop and grow relationships with key industry partners. Join a company that supports employee growth and progression. Hybrid, flexible work arrangement The Medical Science Liaison will strategically support the medical affairs team through evidence-based scientific exchange and by seeking external insights with Thought Leaders. The role is a field-based medical professional with deep content knowledge about oncology, treatment options, and current issues in this therapeutic area.Ideally, this is a role based in Sydney- the successful candidate must be able totravel nationally with up to 80% travel, and 4 to 6 weekends per year. What We’re Looking For A University Degree with a major in Pharmacy, Nursing, or Science related field is necessary. Post-graduate degree is highly regarded (MD, PhD, or PharmD) Ideally, a minimum of 1-3 years experience working in…

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Garvan’s 2030: Discoveries to Impact Strategy is designed to galvanise Garvan’s researchers, professional staff, partners, donors and community around our vision of Global leadership in discoveries to impact, and to enable us as an Institute to deliver on that vision – such that Garvan becomes an institute where research discoveries are taken through to patient impact (new treatments, tests and prevention approaches), on a global scale.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a talented and driven Research Officer to join the Cancer Invasion and Metastasis group. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a highly novel and collaborative project investigating the translation of CAR T-cell therapy to the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Our lab uses intravital microscopy to systematically define the cellular changes inside the tumour microenvironment that facilitate efficient T cell entry in tumours. Live imaging deep within the tumour allows us to see, in real-time, the effects of drugs, showing how, when and…

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“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”

Summary

Our farms reward original thinking, team players, and in these roles we need researchers that know when to say “no”, so he/she can stay laser focused on solving big problems. We need results on-time, within budget constraints, and with the imaginative and creative flair that great scientists possess.

Vitonga Farms is growing very fast, and we have a lot of work to do. If you are someone that is is hungry to get in the field, loves to collaborate, is best mates with SPSS, is preoccupied with new ideas late in the night and not sweat the little stuff then you should apply - you will succeed here.


Who You Are

We’re looking for individuals who are creative, imaginative, diligent, articulate, academic and possesses strong research acumen.
You’ve got experience in the field. You know your way around the laboratory and the farm alike.
You’ve learnt the ins and outs of research and experimentation because you live and breathe the scientific method.
You enjoy engaging your work colleagues by asking them questions, sharing your knowledge, and collaborating.
You also love the outdoors and enjoy working outdoors.
Are willing to go out of your way to lend a hand or listen. After all, the pressure on businesses to succeed in an increasingly unstable global economy is immense without staff looking out for one and other.
You have incredible communications skills, a strong work ethic and ability to not only problem solve independently, but also to identify and mitigate risks we’re not even thinking about as an organisation.


About the Role

It is important to note that we do not expect you to have experience in every area of this role, however we need competency in many areas and at least the capacity to figure out how to tackle the things you don't.

1. Experimental Design: Plan and design field experiments to study the impact of various factors on crop growth and yield. Develop protocols for data collection, ensuring experiments are well-controlled and scientifically sound.
2. Field Experiments and Data Collection: Coordinate and conduct field experiments to evaluate different crop varieties, agronomic practices, and technologies. Collect and analyze data on crop performance, including growth rates, disease resistance, and yield.
3. Soil Analysis: Assess soil health and nutrient status to determine the best practices for crop production. Recommend appropriate fertilizers, soil amendments, and irrigation strategies based on soil analysis.
4. Crop Management: Advise on crop rotation, planting density, and other agronomic practices based on the experimental findings to optimize yield while reducing environmental impact. Also, research and implement sustainable farming practices to promote soil health and minimize the chemical input usage.
5. Crop Improvement: Carryout research to identify and develop horticultural crop varieties suitable for broadacre farming. Evaluate and select crops based on yield, quality, and adaptability to specific environmental conditions.
6. Pest and Disease Management: Examine and develop strategies for managing pests and diseases affecting crops. Identify resistant/tolerant crop varieties and develop integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
7. Technology Adoption: Stay abreast of new technologies in agriculture and assess their potential benefits for crop production. Provide recommendations for the adoption of precision agriculture, automation, and other cutting-edge technologies.
8. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Use statistical methods to analyze research data and draw meaningful conclusions. Interpret findings and communicate results to farmers, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
9. Collaboration: Collaborate with other agronomists, researchers, and agricultural professionals to share knowledge and insights. Similarly, work with teams to understand the needs and incorporate practical solutions into research problems.
10. Publications and Presentations: Prepare research papers and reports for publication in scientific journals. Present findings at conferences and workshops to disseminate knowledge and engage with the agricultural community.
11. Irrigation and water management: Research and implement efficient irrigation strategies for horticultural crops in broadacre farming. Evaluate technologies and techniques to optimize water use and minimize wastage.
12. Plant protection: Study and develop integrated pest management (IPM) strategies for horticultural crops. Identify and recommend control measures for pests and diseases affecting large-scale cultivation.
13. Technology Adoption: Strategize, explore, and recommend the adoption of modern technologies, such as precision agriculture, automation, and remote sensing, to enhance efficiency.
14. Environmental Sustainability: Research and promote sustainable agricultural practices to minimize environmental impact. Explore methods for reducing chemical inputs and improving overall farm sustainability.
15. Capacity development: Provide training and education to staff and farmworkers on best practices for horticultural crop production. Disseminate information through workshops, field days, and educational materials.
16. Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about regulations and standards related to horticultural crop production. Ensure that research practices and recommendations align with relevant agricultural policies.

Role Requirements

- AQF Bachelor Degree or equivalent, preferably Doctorate.
- Proven competency in agricultural science
- An excellent work ethic, a strong focus on WHS, and a high degree of reliability and dedication to providing support to your teammates on WHS.
- Background in environmental sustainability and/or citrus will be highly advantageous
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Australian Driver’s License (Clean-ish)
- Imagination

Salary range: 85,000 - 105.000 AUD depending on experience and qualifications

About the Farms

Our properties are an 8 min drive (9km) North-West of Moree, NSW. We have 280,000 drip irrigated citrus trees, last year we harvested 5,000 tonnes of barley and this month 11,000 bales of irrigated cotton were picked.

Our citrus is harvested 9 months of the year for juicing and goes to our other business grovejuice.com.au who supplies our own brands as well as the four major supermarkets and export market in South-East Asia.

We take an active position in the industry via industry-based associations, not-for-profit work, local sponsorships and talking to our mates over a few beers at the pub. Vitonga Farms has strong water & market stability, our staff have good job security and as a result we retain great knowledge as a collective unit.



Training

We will help you with professional training to suit your needs.



Work. Rest. Send-it!

Your life outside of the job is important to us. Our properties boast the best private motocross track in the area, great spots for fishing/hunting & large dams for water skiing. You will have full access to these recreational assets to let loose and enjoy yourself.



Socials

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How to Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter with reference number VIT-AGS to [email protected]

position description. Children’s Cancer Institute is looking for a Research Officer to work in our Therapeutic Discovery Theme. This is an exciting opportunity to work within an interdisciplinary team and project manage a research stream focused on the development, characterisation, and study of new immunotherapies for treatment of brain tumours that will include using cutting-edge mRNA technology and lipid nanoparticles. In this role you will be responsible for: Designing and implementing research using advanced microfluidics systems and in vitro-transcribed mRNA technology Culturing cancer cells Screening of therapeutics in animal models of brain tumours Managing the microfluidics facility Overseeing projects and ensuring they meet deadlines and milestones Coordinating and participating in internal and external collaborations and research meetings Developing and maintaining excellent professional relationships with internal and external collaborators. Mentoring and day-to-day supervision of junior staff and students Producing and contributing to high quality publications Contributing to research funding applications Preparing or assisting with the preparation…

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Full-time 2-year fixed term opportunity for a Faculty Research Officer providing administrative and technical support to researchers within FMH Assist in managing projects for implementation of FMH strategic initiatives for developing/maintaining/utilising faculty’s research infrastructureBase Salary $95,860 + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunityThe University of Sydney is now ranked 19th in the world for 2024 university rankings, moving up 22 places in the last year. Our graduate employability is 1st in Australia, and 4th in the world; our subject rankings in Medicine are rated 1st in Australia, and 18th in the world.The Faculty of Medicine and Health has been designed to enable innovation, excellence and strategic vision in teaching, research, and clinical practice not only in medicine and health, but in all the areas in which we operate.We are committed to challenging conventional wisdom, and to finding new paths to travel. We are focused on leading new possibilities in the way we deliver wellness and healthcare and…

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The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health. Our?mission?is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands affected by complex, widespread illness, we are pioneering discoveries across diseases that have the deepest impact on our community.   THE OPPORTUNITYThe Research Assistant, Level 6-8 is accountable for conducting experiments within the Translation Science Research Pillar in the Transplantation Immunology Laboratory and will report to the Lab head and other lab staff as directed. They would be optimally experienced in many of these following areas of laboratory expertise including: immunology and molecular biology; animal models of disease, histopathology; protein analysis (WB); Flow cytometry and analysis; tissue culture; reporter assays; mRNA extraction and RT-PCR; an understanding of human genetics with any bioinformatics experience would be a plus.Salary: $93,000 + 14% Super + Salary packagingEmployment Type: full time 2-year…

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Two full time positions, fixed term for 18 months with high potential for extension. Located on the Camperdown Campus at the University of SydneyContributing to the interdisciplinary research stream of Organising for ResilienceBase Salary $100,717 - $134,403 + 17% superannuation  About the opportunityWe are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Organising for Resilience to join the University of Sydney.The roles are primarily based on the School of Project Management but work closely with interdisciplinary teams across the Management and Organisation Sciences, Social Sciences, Urban Studies, Engineering, and Computer Science to advance research on climate change and global grand challenges.The School of Project Management in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney is fostering interdisciplinary research and delivers world class teaching for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The program courseware is accredited by the Global Accreditation Centre of the Project Management Institute. It builds the capacity of graduates to…

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About Aegros

Aegros is Latin for ‘Patient’. We chose this name because it speaks to our focus on the patient. Every day we strive to place the patient first by providing therapeutic plasma products they would not otherwise be able to access.

At Aegros we believe access to life saving therapeutic plasma drugs is a human right and not a privilege. In a nutshell our mission is to put the patients first through innovation.

Over 30 years we have developed our HaemaFrac™ process which enables countries to turn human plasma they collected into life saving hyperimmune products.

It's no secret that Aegros is expanding rapidly! An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent full time Manufacturing Science & Technology Engineer responsible for process development, technology transfer, process optimization, and process validation.

Located at Macquarie Park, Sydney and Reporting to the MS&T Leader, you will drive the development and optimisation of manufacturing processes for new and existing processes and products, ensuring robustness, scalability, and efficiency.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Research and Development, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs, to support process improvements and technology advancements
• Utilise statistical tools and methodologies to analyse process data, identify areas for improvement, and implement appropriate solutions
• Lead the successful transfer of manufacturing processes from Engineering to commercial operations, ensuring seamless integration and adherence to regulatory requirements
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and technology partners, to facilitate smooth technology transfer and knowledge exchange
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, identifying opportunities for operational excellence, cost optimisation, and quality enhancement within manufacturing processes
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry developments, and scientific advancements relevant to bio pharmaceutical manufacturing, and assess their potential applications for process improvement and innovation
• Champion the implementation of new technologies, process analytical tools, and digital solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.

You will bring...

• Tertiary qualification in scientific discipline, such as pharmaceutical sciences, chemical engineering, biotechnology, or related fields
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations, FDA guidelines, and other relevant regulatory requirements
• Demonstrated expertise in process development, process validation, and manufacturing sciences
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Here’s what we can offer you…

• An environment which allows the individual to grow alongside the company
• A role that provides the bandwidth to explore innovative solutions while keeping patients at the centre of everything we do
• The chance to work with global industry experts in an organisation where success will be defined not just on successful delivery of goals but on how they were achieved
• A multicultural environment where every voice is heard
• Competitive remuneration package ($110,000 -120,000 base salary) which includes an annual Bonus + the opportunity to join our Employee Share Option plan
• Close to public transport

Interested? Apply today...!!!!

Bunbury Baptist College is located approximately 3 hours south of Perth in the gateway to the South West Region of Western Australia.

The College commenced in 2019 serving families from Kindergarten to Year 7 providing a vision for a love for learning with a Christian mission focus. The College has experienced significant and rapid growth in recent years and in 2023, commenced a year 11 program.

Bunbury Baptist College is committed to serving the community of families through a high quality educational and co-curricular program by living out our values of:
• Pursuing strong teaching and learning standards
• Pursuing a fair approach to student management within a well-established framework
• Promoting belonging and a hope for the future
• Believing in a biblical worldview as a strong foundation to life, sharing this with sincerity.

We are seeking an experienced full-time Science & Maths Teacher to support this growth to commence in January 2024. As a faith-based school where the Christian worldview is our foundation, all staff must be living out their Christian faith and be an active member of a Christian Church. The salary upon commencement is aligned with industry rates and commensurate with years of experience ranging from $77,500 p.a (Level 2.2) to $119,000 p.a (Senior Teacher).

The successful candidate must fully support and uphold the College’s ethos while working in a team environment. Bunbury Baptist College is fully committed to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people in our care. All employees must adhere strictly to child protection screening requirements and policies including the Staff Code of Conduct.

Applicants for this position must:
• At least two years of relevant experience in Teaching Secondary students (Senior Years)
• Have working entitlements in Australia either through citizenship, permanent residency or a working visa, and;
• Be a fully accredited teacher having at least completed a Bachelor’s degree in Teaching (or equivalent), and;
• Be registered with the Teachers’ Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA), and;
• Fully satisfy all child protection screening requirements (Working with Children Check) in accordance with Western Australian legislation

All applications must include:
A letter of introduction outlining:
• Your Christian journey,
• Educational pedagogy/philosophy
• What you believe your contribution to the College would be.
In addition:
• A letter of reference from your pastor/minister of religion
• A Curriculum/Vitae outling your expertise
• Evidence of qualifications
• Evidence of permission to work in Australia
• Evidence of registration with the TRBWA
• Evidence of WWC and Federal Police Clearance

Data will only be retained for purposes of recruitment. All unsuccessful applications will be destroyed upon appointment of a successful candidate.

Actuarial Senior Consultant






Mentoring programs - receive support and coaching to progress your career
Learn from the best in the business
Flexible work arrangements - work in a way that suits you best






Join a high performing culture of talented people, who are motivated and passionate about building and implementing information-based solutions

What will your typical day look like?
We provide quality advice that improves business outcomes for our clients and enables them to achieve their strategic goals. The diversity of work available across the firm ensures the activities of each consultant are interesting and challenging.
The role includes the full range of actuarial responsibilities within insurance including valuation and pricing, capital management and optimisation strategic advice, merger & acquisition due diligence and valuations, actuarial model builds and testing, and optimising data and reporting processes. On a day to day basis, you will support the delivery of client engagements through performing analyses, technical review, preparing reports and presentations, attending client meetings and helping the team stay informed on industry updates.

About the team
Deloitte Actuaries is recognised for providing clients with a full range of advisory, consulting and business algorithmic services across insurance (life, general and health), superannuation and investments, banking and public sector. We are growing and this has created opportunities within our team.

Enough about us, let's talk about you.
You will be developing knowledge and experience as follows:

For our consultants, we typically expect up to 3 years of industry experience.
For our senior consultant roles and above, we typically expect 3+ years of industry experience.
Understanding of actuarial methodologies, financial modelling and sector regulations.
Hands-on experience with modelling tools e.g. Prophet, SQL, R etc
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Time management skills - prioritisation of work without supervision.
Adaptable and responsive to a continuously changing environment.
Willingness and desire to work on client projects across multiple sectors as needed.


Why Deloitte?
At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We're always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction - whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.
We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone's perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.
We prioritise flexibility and choice. At Deloitte, you get trust on Day 1. We know our people get their best work done when they're in control of where and how they work, designing their work week around their client, team and personal commitments.
We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits , including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.

The minimum salary requirement for this role is $130,000.00 inclusive of the minimum superannuation contribution

Next Steps
Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now, we'd love to hear from you!

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The RBA is seeking a PhD or highly experienced research Economist for the position of Research Manager in the Bank’s Research Department in Sydney, Australia starting in the second half of 2024 (or earlier if preferred). As a Research Manager you will focus on conducting and publishing self-directed, policy-oriented research (https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/about.html) and providing advice on policy issues alongside our team of researchers. You will also be responsible for developing and managing junior staff on research projects/

The position features significant autonomy in conducting policy-relevant analysis related to the Bank’s research agenda (https://www.rba.gov.au/research/priorities/). As such, it offers the opportunity to make a real and tangible impact on economic policy and the welfare of the Australian people, while also providing a stimulating environment to undertake research using cutting-edge data and techniques. This includes the potential to work with world-leading administrative micro-datasets on workers and businesses for both macro and micro analysis, and to engage with the academic community as well as other research institutions including in the Australian Public Service.

• A PhD in Economics with focus on monetary policy, macroeconomics or applied micro-econometrics is highly desirable.
• Policy-focused research experience and an interest in the use of microdata in answering macroeconomic questions is also highly desirable.
• Candidates must demonstrate strong technical, analytical, and written and oral communication skills.
• Resourcefulness, creativity, and the ability to debate and influence via their research and provide advice on a range of issues are also highly desirable, as is the ability to train and supervise junior researchers.

Be More
Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the Bank forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.

Why RBA?
Through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking, the RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy. We also issue Australia's banknotes and operates infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people.

Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people have a critical role to play in achieving these objectives, whether directly or in a supporting capacity. As a values driven organisation, our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect, while promoting the public interest through our efforts.

Your application should include a resume detailing your experience and qualifications.

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The Reserve Bank of Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from experienced candidates seeking workplace flexibility.
Few places give you the balance of professional challenge and a management culture that not only supports but encourages you to live a full life outside of work and be more.

? Join a world-leading research hub developing intelligent robotic systems for inspection and asset management
? Develop novel imaging technologies to allow robots to see robustly and efficiently in a broad range of challenging conditions
? Full time, 3 year fixed term position, Level A, Base Salary $105K + 17% superannuation

About the opportunity

ARIAM Hub is a collaboration between leading academic researchers and experts from the Australian robotics industry supported by the Australian Research Council to deliver research excellence in robotics for asset management. ARIAM spans 3 renowned Australian universities: The University of Sydney, QUT and ANU. This position will be supervised by Dr Donald Dansereau, head of the Robotic Imaging Lab within the Australian Centre for Robotics (ACFR) at the University of Sydney. The ACFR is one of Australia’s leading robotics research groups, and the Robotic Imaging Lab is focused on endowing machines with new ways of seeing the world.

We are expanding our team and have multiple positions opening as part of ARIAM. We are currently seeking an ambitious and talented Postdoctoral Research Associate to undertake fundamental and applied research in novel computer vision approaches to high-fidelity drone-based 3D reconstruction of buildings and infrastructure. As part of the Australian Robotic Inspection and Management Research Hub (ARIAM), this position involves working closely with Hub Industry Partner Trendspek on their precision asset modelling and intelligence technology. As part of the research hub you will have opportunities to travel and collaborate with our partners across Australia.

Our current research will focus on combining novel scene representations and computational imaging approaches to enable greater performance in modelling visually challenging scenes from drone-based imagery. Depending on interest and ability there is also scope to develop novel imaging technologies to further improve performance.

This robotic vision-focused position will advance the 3D reconstruction technology required for modelling complex 3D infrastructure. Key challenges include complex appearance due to reflective and transparent surfaces, complex geometries, and dense occlusion from vegetation.

Depending on ability and interest, candidate approaches can include combining representations and visual processing from the graphics and vision communities, including inverse rendering and novel visual and geometric representations, and novel computational imaging devices and algorithms. This project will offer dramatic improvements in sensing robustness and performance, and geometric and textural accuracy in drone-based 3D asset inspection.

In this role you will:

? work closely with a team of project academics, engineers, and PhD students
? develop and characterise novel robotic vision representations, algorithms and/or imaging technologies
? contribute to the ARIAM Hub’s demonstrator program that will showcase your research and that of other Hub projects
? contribute as a researcher to project report preparation, presentation at internal workshops, and dissemination at top international conferences and journals as well as via internal workshops and presentations.

About you

The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values. We are seeking an excellent candidate for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position who has:

? skills relevant to robotic imaging in visually challenging conditions, outstanding candidates with skills in robotics including navigation, planning, and active perception are also strongly encouraged to apply
? a PhD (or near completion) in a relevant field
? knowledge of computer vision technologies including approaches to visual 3D reconstruction
? knowledge of appearance-based scene representations including light fields and neurally regressed radiance fields would be an asset
? a desire to advance 3D reconstruction from drone-based imagery using novel scene representations, visual processing, and computational imaging techniques
? experience with one or more programming languages (C, C++, C#, Python, Matlab)
? proven ability to conduct high quality research, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications
? an ability to coordinate multiple project objectives to meet established targets and deadlines
? excellent communication and interpersonal skills
? hands-on experience with robotic platforms, ROS, and/or deep learning frameworks (Tensorflow and others), and OpenCV would be an asset
? a history of research excellence evidenced by prizes or awards, relative to experience, would be an asset

To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.


Pre-employment checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.

EEO statement

At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.


How to apply

Closing date for applications Monday 08 January 2024 11:59 PM


How to apply

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Garvan’s 2030: Discoveries to Impact Strategy is designed to galvanise Garvan’s researchers, professional staff, partners, donors and community around our vision of Global leadership in discoveries to impact, and to enable us as an Institute to deliver on that vision – such that Garvan becomes an institute where research discoveries are taken through to patient impact (new treatments, tests and prevention approaches), on a global scale.The OpportunityWe currently have one Research Assistant position available and are seeking a dedicated candidate who will be responsible for planning and conducting experiments under supervision with the lab. The position will also assist with lab maintenance and upkeep of the lab supplies, equipment and procedure. The incumbent will also have close interaction with other post-doctoral scientists, PhD students and Research Assistants in the Invasion & Metastasis group, as well as with the wider Garvan community.The role will be reporting to Professor Paul Timpson (Cancer Invasion and Metastasis group).Key ResponsibilitiesKey areas of responsibility include:Conducting experiments and other duties in a timely, efficient and diligent manner to assist in the overall project progressing expeditiouslyAdopting published methods and interacting with scientists within and outside the GarvanEvaluating and applying alternative methodologies to optimise sensitivity and reproducibilityDeveloping and applying methodologies, as the need arisesInvolved in the appropriate databasing of results (the incumbent should maintain proficiency with computers)Collating and recording experimental data accurately, writing up experimental procedures and contributing to the interpretation of experimental resultsMaking recommendations to the Laboratory Head, Tumour Ecosystems Program Leads and/or Translational Science Pillar Lead about ways of improving techniques, quantitative methods and quality controlProactively and efficiently manage the administrative functions associated with lab managementOrganise resource and equipment issuesSnap shot of benefits The role is a one-year, full-time term positionwith the possibility to extend to two years, with an annual salary of up to $72,300 (dependent on experience) plus 14% superannuation and salary packaging benefits.Generous salary packaging ($15,900 for general household expenses and $2,650 for meal/entertainment expenses)Ongoing training and developmentFlexible work arrangements18 weeks paid parental leaveAdditional day’s leave as Garvan DayEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounted Health InsuranceLifestyle discounts with our community partnersAbout YouBachelor’s Degree (Honours) in Science with First Class or equivalent related to studies which will have been undertaken in an area of science concerned with molecular biology, cellular biology, cancer biology and/or biochemistryThe willingness to do animal experimentationThe willingness to expand to, learn and use advanced technology including multiphoton microscopy, intravital imaging and advanced single-cell and subcellular microscopy techniquesHigh motivation and commitment to achieving scientific goalsExcellent time management and written skillsA high attention to details and ability to carry out high quality workThe ability to work independently after receipt of training and instructionIdeal candidates will have experience with animal studies, molecular biology, tissue culture, flow cytometry, confocal/multiphoton microscopy, intravital imaging and…

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This hands-on role will provide exposure to a wide variety of retail and commercial product lines and pricing techniques, reporting directly to the Chief Actuary. Your role will involve close collaboration with stakeholders across Actuarial, Underwriting and Claims teams to create, improve and maintain pricing tools across various product lines.

This position contributes to the Pricing & Analytics team's purpose of supporting the business to improve product profitability and the financial control of the insurance products. The team covers the pricing analytics work for Consumer line Insurance business.
Duties & Responsibilities:
· Proactive and regular monitoring of profitability, business mix, claims trends and rates based on data from the rating tools and/or external sources; · Recalibration of existing pricing models, by analysing external or internal claims and exposure data to enhance proprietary pricing factors and models; · Collaborate with other departments and other regions on the development and maintenance of actuarial pricing tools as the company continues to grow and evolve; · Price individual large accounts and effectively communicate performance insights to underwriters; · Provide technical support to underwriters on rating tools; and · Present complex actuarial concepts and findings to non-actuarial stakeholders.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in actuarial studies, mathematics, statistics or a related field; · Progression towards or completion of FIAA or equivalent qualification; · 3 - 10 years of experience in an actuarial pricing role; · Proficiency in VBA, SQL and/or R; · Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of communicating with clarity, impact and influence; · Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment as well as independently; · Strong desire to learn from and share knowledge with teammates; and · Effective time management, with the ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Grace Pereira on +61 2 8289 3103 for a confidential discussion.