In this position you will develop a new industry-specific materials informatics platform to enable Industry 4.0; drawing on computational and experimental data, and employing materials informatics (machine and deep learning) to explore complex industrially relevant structure/property relationships.  You will integrate established physico-chemical modelling methods with data analysis methods to link process conditions to verifiable performance criteria, and collaborate with university experimentalists and our industry partner.

Location:      Docklands, VIC (Australia)
Salary:          AU $80K - AU $91K plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure:         Specified Term of 3 years
Reference:    57038

To be successful you will need:

• A doctorate (or will shortly satisfy the requirements of a PhD) in a relevant discipline area, such as Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics or Computational Modelling. Please note: To be eligible for this role you must have no more than 3 years of relevant postdoctoral experience. (Essential)
• A detailed knowledge and demonstrated proficiency in the development of relational and non-relational databases. (Essential)
• A detailed knowledge and demonstrated proficiency of machine learning, deep learning and data science methods and their application to diverse data sets.(Essential)
• Proven experience, as evidenced by examples, in data fusion methods.
• Demonstrated experience (beyond university courses) in writing and maintaining user-friendly software,  tools and scripts including scientific programming using two or more languages including Python and SQL (both are essential), and/or R/Java/C++. (Essential)
• The ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary, regionally dispersed research team, plus the motivation and discipline to carry out autonomous research.
• A record of science innovation and creativity, plus the ability & willingness to incorporate novel ideas and approaches into scientific investigations.

Postdoctoral Fellows are appointed for up to three years and will work closely with a leading Research Scientist or Engineer in their respective field. They carry out innovative, impactful research of strategic importance to CSIRO with the possibility of novel and important scientific outcomes. They present the findings in appropriate publications and at conferences.

Before applying, we encourage you to read the full position description for this role. This document can be viewed at https://goo.gl/fQcvDT, or via the Position details document.

This is a re-advertised position, and previous applicants need not apply.