THE TASKS OF THE POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER (INNOVATION) WILL INCLUDE:

• Conduct world-class research in foundational AI, with a focus on applications in the financial sector.
• Develop innovative algorithms, machine learning models, and AI systems that address real-world challenges in banking and finance.
• Collaborate closely with CommBank representatives to understand industry needs and translate research into practical solutions.
• Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals in AI, machine learning, and related fields.
• Contribute to the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept systems that demonstrate the potential of AI in financial services.
• Participate in regular meetings and workshops with CommBank to ensure alignment between research goals and industry needs.
• Mentor junior researchers and PhD students working on related projects within the partnership.

YOUR FACULTY’S BROADER ROLE

As a member of Australia’s G08, the University of Adelaide is recognised as one of the nation’s most respected research-intensive universities, challenging and inspiring graduates to make a real difference. The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) holds an outstanding reputation for teaching, research, and quality graduates. Comprised of eight schools, 21 centres and five institutes, the Faculty of SET is responsible for teaching over 8,500 students across our three campuses, North Terrace, Waite and Roseworthy, and has an annual budget of $300 million. The faculty is a significant contributor to the University’s research reputation, earning annual research revenue above $120 million. Many of our research areas have achieved a world-class research rating of 5 in the 2018 ERA rankings. The faculty is responsible for teaching and research across wide range of disciplines including Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Architecture, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences, Agriculture, Food and Wine and Animal and Veterinary Science. The Faculty of SET is an innovative and agile working environment that champions excellence, diversity and inclusion in our teaching, research, and global engagement leadership.
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