Apologies for cross-posting - 2 x 4-year fellowships in data science / spatial data science available in the PowerLab at the University of Wollongong. People with a PhD in social statistics and/or geographic information systems, or with strong experience in advanced quantitative data analysis are encouraged to apply. Informal enquiries to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Thanks, Thomas
Data Scientist / Spatial Data Scientist
POPULATION WELLBEING AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH LAB (POWERLAB)
SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SOCIETY, FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
2 x Fixed-Term appointments (4 years)
Salary Details:
Level B: $98,019 - $113,353 + 17% Superannuation
Level C: $119,275 - $134,649 + 17% Superannuation
Work with an established group of epidemiologists, statisticians, spatial data scientists and quantitative social scientists who analyse large sources of complex hierarchical data (e.g. Medicare data, cohort studies, hospital administrative data).
The goal of the PowerLab (Population Wellbeing and Environment Research Lab) is to enhance understandings of how people and equity orientated changes in our urban environments can enable population wellbeing through supporting mental and physical health across the life course. More information on the PowerLab is available at our website:
https://socialsciences.uow.edu.au/powerlab.
The Data Scientists / Spatial Data Scientists will have advanced skills in programming and Geographic Information Systems (GIS); significant experience in applying programming languages to manage and analyse large datasets within relevant software; and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
You will have the opportunity to lead methodological research that contributes to and enhances the PowerLab's two major research themes and provide consultation and professional development activities to support the growth of big data research across UOW.
More info on PowerLab:
https://socialsciences.uow.edu.au/content/groups/public/@web/@socs/documents/doc/uow245124.pdf
Apply online by 04/06/2018, 11:59PM:
https://jobs.uow.edu.au/careersection/ext/jobdetail.ftl?job=171622&tz=GMT%2B10%3A00
Dr Thomas Astell-Burt
Associate Professor of Public and Population Health
NHMRC Boosting Dementia Research Leadership Fellow
Founding Co-Director: Population Wellbeing and Environment Research Lab (PowerLab)
http://socialsciences.uow.edu.au/powerlab
Head of Research, School of Health and Society, Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Wollongong, NSW 2522 Australia, T +61 2 4221 5081
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