Work type:Fixed Term

• Demonstrate your proven research competencies and track record in AI and medical/biomedical/biology
• Full Time/Fixed Term Appointment 23/11/2029, Remuneration at Academic Level C
• This role is based at La Trobe University’s Bundoora Campus

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Completion of a PhD or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised by the University/profession as appropriate for the relevant discipline area (e.g., AI/Machine Learning, Bioinformatics).
• A proven track record of research and scholarly achievements in $1and preferably in the application of AI technologies to relevant medical and/or biotechnology fields.
• Demonstrated ability in crafting competitive research proposals and success in securing external funding, through cultivating relationships with government agencies, industry partners, and philanthropic organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively disseminate research findings through top-tier AI publications and presentations at leading international conferences.
• Demonstrated ability to translate research into real-world applications, align academic outcomes with industry needs, and establish internal/external collaborations.
  Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

• Conduct cutting-edge research work in the cross-disciplinary areas of AI and medical research under the supervision of ACAMI’s Director & Chief Scientist.
• Work with ACAMI’s Director & Chief Scientist and the research team to engage with industry partners, scope real-world medical/biological problems, and deliver practical AI solutions.
• Actively seek and secure external research funding from both industry and government sources by developing competitive research funding proposals and building collaborative partnerships.
• Support the Centre in establishing and building high functioning teams who work towards a shared vision, clear goals and targets and developing a culture of excellence, innovation and collaboration across professional teams in the Centre, La Trobe partners and external stakeholders.
• Initiate and lead cross-disciplinary collaborations with both internal teams and external partners, facilitating the translation of research insights into practical solutions and new technologies.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop external funding pipelines to support the growth of the research programs.