MACSYS Research Fellow, Inference-Based Modelling
1 week ago
About the Role
Join the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Mathematical Analysis of Cellular Systems (MACSYS), the world's largest focused research initiative in mathematical biology.As a highly motivated post-doctoral fellow, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of mathematical, computational, and biological scientists to develop and apply statistical and machine learning methods for analyzing complex and large-scale biological data.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the establishment of mathematical whole cell models (WCMs) and to tackle fundamental biological problems within a diverse and inclusive research environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
Under the guidance and support of Senior Academic staff conduct internationally competitive research, resulting in publications in high-impact journals Contribute to teaching, training, scientific mentoring and supervision of students. Contribute to and publish academic papers and other scholarly outputs to a high academic standard in accordance with the research expectations of the University of Melbourne Actively participate in research seminars and conferences to disseminate research findings as opportunities arise Contribute to the preparation, or where appropriate individual preparation of research proposal submissions to internal or external funding bodies as relevant Who We Are Looking For
You will demonstrate a strong aptitude for research, supported by a solid publication record in relevant fields, aligning with your experience and available opportunities. Additionally, you should exhibit a clear commitment and eagerness to develop a successful academic research career trajectory.
You will also have:
Completion (or near completion) of a PhD in mathematics, statistics, computational biology, theoretical physics or a related discipline Demonstrated experience in the mathematical analysis and simulation of stochastic dynamical systems Experience in statistical inference of Experience in model selection Experience with scientific computingFor further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is available for this position .
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