Academic Research Position at Curtin University

5 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Curtin University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled individual with a PhD in a relevant discipline to contribute to our research activities. The successful applicant will provide expertise in experimental design and statistical methodologies, as well as develop and implement data management and analysis solutions.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide advice and support to researchers on experimental design and statistical analysis.
  • Develop and maintain code for data management and analysis using statistical software.
  • Contribute to the drafting and dissemination of research results through publications and presentations.
  • Supervise junior research staff and provide guidance on research projects.
  • Prepare reports and participate in consulting meetings to communicate research findings.

Essential Requirements
  • PhD in a relevant discipline such as Applied Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, and/or Computational Genetics, Data Science.
  • Demonstrated expertise in experimental design and statistical analysis of experimental data.
  • Established publication track record in relevant fields.
  • Experience in data visualisation and supercomputing expertise.
  • Ability to work effectively within team environments.

Curtin University Benefits
  • Global Excellence: Curtin University is ranked among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2023 rankings.
  • Rewards Beyond Salary: Enjoy a generous superannuation contribution (17%) with cash out options, customisable salary packaging benefits through Paywise, and Health Insurance discounts.
  • Adaptable Work Environment: Embrace flexibility with a role based at our Bentley campus, with the option to work remotely from home or one of our other campus locations.
  • Time Well-Spent: Experience the added value of 17.5% Leave Loading, with the option to be paid out or taken as additional leave.
  • Plus 18% more observed days off: enjoy 12 Public Holidays each year, and 2 extra University Days over the Christmas/New Year Period.
  • Recognition for Prior Service: Curtin recognises prior service for long service leave purposes.
  • Health and Wellness: Our on-campus Medical Centre prioritises Curtin staff and students.

Estimated Salary

Around AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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