Research Data Engineer

2 weeks ago


Bathurst, Australia Charles Sturt University Full time
  • Join a newly established institute with aspirations to be a leading research center of excellence worldwide
  • Utilize your expertise in data analytics and data science
  • Located in a picturesque regional area

The Role

  • Full-time position for a fixed term of up to 5 years
  • Salary range from AUD$107,199 to AUD$121,340 per annum (inclusive of 17% superannuation)
  • Based in Bathurst

You should have a solid background in data mining and working with large volumes of data from diverse sources. The role requires a high level of precision and thoroughness, along with a deep understanding of data analytics and data science practices.

We are seeking someone with outstanding data exploration skills, capable of developing high-quality curated data resources for use by other teams in their analytics processes. You will be the key point of contact for all data-related inquiries and seamlessly fulfill the roles of an Information Analyst and Data Engineer.

Your responsibilities at the institute will be centered around one of the following key areas:

  • Defense and cybersecurity
  • Sustainable practices
  • Efficient supply chains
  • Ethical AI

To excel in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Analytics, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent knowledge gained through a combination of education, training, and experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in data engineering or a similar field
  • Familiarity with big data technologies like Hadoop, Big Data, Spark, and NoSQL databases, as well as exposure to Azure and/or other cloud platforms

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit their applications online and address the outlined selection criteria. For assistance with the online application or for more details on the process, please refer to the application guidelines page.

About the Organization

Charles Sturt University is a dynamic and expanding educational institution dedicated to nurturing forward-thinking individuals who contribute to the growth and prosperity of their communities. Our impact extends across rural and regional areas in Australia and globally, collaborating with industry, communities, and students to drive innovation, mutual inspiration, and positive societal change.

The Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Futures Institute (AICF) is a recent addition to Charles Sturt University, aspiring to establish itself as a premier research center specializing in data science, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. The institute's mission is to explore regional insights, showcasing how AI innovations developed outside conventional settings can benefit rural areas, urban communities, and society at large, ultimately fostering a distinct international advantage for Australia.

Our goal is to cultivate a center of excellence in regional New South Wales by:

  • Constructing reliable data-driven systems and promoting transparent reporting practices in all AI-related research endeavors
  • Advocating for inclusive and compatible AI designs that cater to both urban and rural contexts
  • Upholding the ethical standards of AI-driven creations to prevent the exploitation of rural populations for urban-centric gains
  • Fostering collaborative relationships and co-creation among rural and urban areas

Charles Sturt University offers an excellent blend of work-life balance, opportunities for professional growth, and attractive financial benefits.

We are a diverse and inclusive employer that values equality. This commitment is evidenced by our Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice Citation and Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award. Charles Sturt also participates in the Australian Workplace Equality Index, encouraging applications from Indigenous Australians, individuals with disabilities, women (especially for leadership and unconventional roles), members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Charles Sturt University offers an excellent blend of work-life balance, opportunities for professional growth, and attractive financial benefits.

Additional Details

For more information, please refer to the detailed job description or contact:

Professor Ganna Pogrebna | Executive Director, Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Futures Institute | |

Closing Date: 11 pm, 27 June 2024



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