CSIRO, Australia

Computational Scientist

--- Developing and implementing statistical and mathematical techniques to extract information from massive data sets and complex models ---

CSIRO is Australia's largest scientific research agency, delivering outcomes of benefit to the Australian economy, society and environment through excellence in science and technology. This is an indefinite (i.e. not a fixed term) position focused on methods for quantifying uncertainty in complex models using massive data sets. The initial area of application is biophysical modeling of marine coastal environments. We are looking for someone with a PhD (or equivalent experience) involving a substantial statistical science component. Experience in contemporary Bayesian modeling will be highly regarded.

More details on this position are available at: https://recruitment.csiro.au/asp/Job_Details.asp?RefNo=2008%2F762

The closing date is August 25, 2008.

Contact: Eddy Campbell (eddy.campbell@csiro.au)

Acting Program Leader

CSIRO Mathematical & Information

Sciences/Environmental Informatics

Private Bag 5, PO Wembley, WA 6913. Australia.

Tel: +61 8 9333 6203

Fax: +61 8 9333 6121