Research Fellow
Job No:
CERA113
Location:
EAST MELBOURNE
A position has become available in the Ophthalmic Epidemiology unit where you will conduct high level academic research on artificial intelligence and its clinical adoption in ophthalmology and provide technical support for the ongoing projects.
The ideal candidate should have outstanding skills and knowledge of conducting academic research and technical development on artificial intelligence demonstrated by both scientific publications and hands-on capability on programming and coding.
Join the team at the Centre for Eye Research Australia as a Research Fellow and become part of one of the world’s leading eye research institutes. CERA conducts research to discover the causes of eye disease, find new ways to detect and prevent vision loss and develop new treatments to save and restore sight.
To learn more about our work, please visit www.cera.org.au
About the role
- Conduct high level academic research on artificial intelligence and it's clinical adoption in ophthalmology
- Working with international collaborators on co-design and implementation of the artificial intelligence program
- Preparation and publication of high-quality research papers and technical reports
About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
- A MD or PhD degree in a relevant discipline - medicine, ophthalmology, computer science
- Successful publication track record on artificial intelligence research preferably in the field of ophthalmology
- Demonstrated capability on independent programming/ coding on artificial intelligence algorithm and software development, proficiency understanding programming software such as Python, R, Pytorch, Tensorflow framework
Working at CERA
We offer attractive employment benefits including salary packaging (making part of your salary tax-free), flexible working arrangements and family friendly policies. Whilst the work is challenging, you be rewarded by contributing to an organisation that is focused giving people living with eye disease a chance to save their sight.
How to apply
Submit a current resume and covering letter that details your interest and suitability for the role.
For more information please download the position description here or email hr@cera.org.au.
Applications Close: Monday 4 July 2022