04/19/2013
University of Wollongong, Australia

Company Information: The National Institute for Applied Statistics Research Australia (NIASRA) at the University of Wollongong (UOW) is a vibrant and growing research centre, comprising 20 academic statisticians, including four research professors and over 20 PhD students. It undertakes fundamental research, industry focused and contract research, major consulting projects and professional education in Applied Statistics. Its research involves developing and applying innovative statistical methods in areas such as environmental informatics, survey methodology, and biometrics.

Position Title: STATISTICAL COMPUTING SCIENTIST

Duties & Responsibilities: You will provide research innovation in statistical computing as part of NIASRA’s research and consulting projects, and will be responsible for translating the outcomes of the research program led by Distinguished Professor Noel Cressie into open-source software. Data sets used in the research will be made available along with the software through a well designed website.

Position Qualifications: Visit employment.uow.edu.au for a full position description with Selection Criteria. You must address the Selection Criteria as part of your application.

Salary Range: $AUD103,555 - $AUD116,902

Benefits: Superannuation scheme, annual leave

Web Site: http://cssm.uow.edu.au/niasra/index.html

Application Address: You should apply through the employment.uow.edu.au web-site

Contact Email: ncressie@uow.edu.au

Application Deadline: 05/19/2013