Research Fellow

University of Melbourne

Position no.: 0025719
Employment type: Full-time Fixed Term
Campus: Parkville

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science

Salary: $54,588 - $74,076 p.a. plus 9% superannuation.

The Australian Research Council has funded a 3-year research program in statistics through its Discovery Project grant scheme. You will be expected to work with one or more of Dr Andrew Robinson and Professors Mark Burgman and Colin Thompson, on problems in the applied statistics of risk analysis with a specific focus on quarantine biosecurity.

You will be expected to have a PhD in statistics or an equivalent qualification, leading to publishable research.

You will posses good personal skills and be able to liaise with other academics and researchers in statistics, in addition computational skills at a high level.

Close date: February 16th, 2011

Website:
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