• Full time, fixed term role (up to 2 years)
• Salary: Research Level A.6 $103,587 per annum plus super
• Generous salary packaging options available

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ph.D. in artificial intelligence, big data, digital health, or epidemiology (mandatory)
• Extensive experience in data analysis and modelling using statistical software and programming languages such as STATA, SAS, Python, or R
• Proven ability to conceptualise, coordinate, and manage clinical trials effectively
• Strong track record in conducting impactful research, publishing findings, and securing grant funding
• Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise tasks, and adapt to changing needs
• High level interpersonal skills, including the ability to form productive professional relationships and communicate effectively with various stakeholders and team members
• A solutions-oriented approach with a commitment to working collaboratively with others and fostering a supportive team environment.
  All offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

The Ophthalmic Epidemiology Research Unit is seeking a dedicated Research Fellow to support our innovative research projects, focusing on the use of artificial intelligence and retinal imaging to detect sight-threatening conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration and life-threatening conditions like high intracranial pressure, heart attack.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Develop research materials, including drafting protocols and optimising processes
• Conduct data collection, entry, and analysis using statistical software and programming tools
• Use statistical tools and decision analysis methods to support structured research assessments
• Maintain accurate records of research activities and compile results for presentations
• Prepare manuscripts for publication and submit findings for conference presentations.