Research Fellow in Computational Statistics, University of Wollongong, Australia

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia The International Society for Bayesian Analysis Full time

Research Fellow in Computational Statistics, University of Wollongong, Australia

National Institute for Applied Statistics Research Australia (NIASRA), School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia

Fixed Term, Full Time Appointment (2 years), Salary: (AUD) $84,935 – $99,509 plus 17% superannuation

Closing Date: Sunday 9 July 2023, 11:59pm

The Opportunity

The School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics wishes to appoint an Associate Research Fellow in Computational Statistics to start in October 2023 (or a mutually agreeable date). This post complements the expansion in Statistics research through the appointment of the TIBRA Foundation Chair in Mathematical Sciences. We seek candidates with a track record of high-quality research in statistical methodology, focusing on areas of Bayesian computations.

The successful candidate will develop statistical methodology for contemporary and application-driven challenges in high-dimensional Bayesian statistics and contribute to the supervision of an associated doctoral research studentship.

Selection Criteria

Completion (or near completion) of a relevant Doctoral qualification in Statistics/Applied Probability/Machine Learning on Computational Statistics, Bayesian methodology, Uncertainty quantification, or other closely related research topics.

How to Apply

You are required to submit a cover letter detailing your interest in this position, relevant qualifications and include your research statement. You are also required to attach an up-to-date CV and answer the selection criteria questionnaire as part of the application process.

For further details, including information about how to apply, go to https://www.uow.edu.au/about/jobs/jobs-available/#en/sites/CX_1/job/3620/?mode=location

For informal enquiries about this position, please contact Professor Sumeetpal Singh https://scholars.uow.edu.au/sumeetpal-singh

The University of Wollongong is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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