Statistics Jobs in Australia:
2008 April - June
Bioinformatics Australia mailing list, 24 June 2008
Researcher/Senior Researcher
National ICT Australia
Researcher/Senior Researcher
Life Sciences
Victoria Research Laboratory
National ICT Australia (NICTA) is Australia's ICT Research
Centre of Excellence.
NICTA brings together world-class researchers and
professional staff to enhance
their skills and build a culture of entrepreneurship and
achievement in
use-inspired research. This will build Australia's ICT
capacity into the
future.
We are seeking applicants to work in conjunction with life
sciences researchers
to develop algorithms and systems for managing and
processing genomic and
bioinformatic data, such as sequence data and outputs of
microarrays, and apply
methods from domains such as pattern matching, machine
learning, and data
mining.
The successful applicant will have demonstrated ability to
work in a team of
researchers, be goal oriented, and be able to perform
research in collaboration
with colleagues as well as work independently. You will
need to be able to
provide evidence of working as an ICT specialist in an
interdisciplinary
bio-medical or life-sciences project.
You will have a strong background in computer science and
bioinformatics, with
skills in areas including fundamental algorithms,
computational methods,
scientific visualisation, numerical methods, information
theory, and
machine learning.
Applications: Please visit NICTA Careers to view the
criteria essential to this
role and apply online
http://nicta.nga.net.au/fnt_jobs_list_filter.cfm
Closing date: 4 July 2008