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Classification: ANU Officer Grade 5/6 (Research)
Salary package: $74,782 – $87,862 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full Time, Fixed Term (12 months)
Position Description: Research Officer – Software Engineer ANU5-6 PD (3).pdf
Position overview
ANU has an international reputation for research and education relevant to the health and well-being of the population of Australia, as well as that of the developing world. This is achieved through discovery research, applied research in health service settings, research-led teaching in health and medical sciences, and the translation of research findings into practice and policy. The ANU College of Science comprises of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, the Research School of Biology, the Research School of Chemistry, the Research School of Earth Science, the Fenner School of Environment and Society, the Mathematical Sciences Institute, the Research School of Physics and Engineering, and the Centre for the Public Awareness of Science. These schools work together to deliver world-class research and education. The College has a strong tradition of research excellence that has fostered distinguished Nobel Laureates and Kyoto Prize winners and that trains scientific leaders in disciplines in which the ANU is consistently ranked in the top twenty in the world.
The Australian Plant Phenomics Facility (APPF) is a national research collaboration facility with nodes at ANU, CSIRO and The University of Adelaide. The APPF ANU Node is located within the Division of Plant Sciences in the Research School of Biology and provides research services to publicly and privately funded researchers located internally and externally to the University.
The Role
As part of the APPF team, the Research Officer will implement computer vision and deploy machine learning tools for object detection, object counting, image classification and semantic segmentation (morphologic feature and hyperspectral signatures from image datasets collected in our facility). The Research Officer will work closely with the Research Fellow and other Technical staff in the team and users of the facility to define those features, extract them and save them into our database. The plant features saved will be made interoperable with our information system and associated with the experimental metadata.
The Candidate
The Research Officer will have a demonstrated experience in Computer vision tools to detect, count and classify objects within images. Machine Learning experience is very desirable as is the ability to work in a cross-disciplinary team of professionals and academics in plant science, engineering and IT.
The Australian National University is a world-leading institution and provides a range of lifestyle, financial and non-financial rewards and programs to support staff in maintaining a healthy work/life balance whilst encouraging success in reaching their full career potential. For more information, please click here.
ANU Values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. People with a disability are encouraged to apply. For more information about staff equity at ANU, click here.”
For more information about the position please contact Dr Richard Poiré E: richard.poire@anu.edu.au
Application information
In order to apply for his role, please make sure that you upload the following documents:
Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
Close Date: 24 July 2022
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