Vacant Positions in Database Research (and other areas)
CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences (CMIS) is one of over 20 Divisions
of CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.
CSIRO is the largest R&D organisation in Australia.
CMIS provides a broad spectrum of problem solving skills for many areas of
industry and government applying our research expertise in information
technology, mathematics and statistics to 'real world' problems. We aim to
provide Australian enterprises with high quality R&D support to improve their
productivity and competitiveness.
To facilitate this broad skill base we are increasing our research strengths in
Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide and Perth in the key areas of:
spatial information systems digital media information systems
text-based information management earth observation
image analysis human computer interaction
software engineering remote sensing
production process improvement computational fluid dynamics
operations research
CMIS seeks to recruit skilled, energetic and appropriately qualified staff for
19 new positions. Selection criteria and duty statements of these new positions
can be found at http://www.cmis.csiro.au/jobs.htm
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Research Scientist/Senior Research Scientist
Spatial Information Systems
Reference: 97C17
Salary: $48K - $65K plus superannuation
Location: Canberra
Tenure: Indefinite
The Spatial Information Systems Project is defining, building and trialling
infrastructures for Internet marketplaces. The research and development
focus is on applying data modelling and database systems knowledge in
distributed systems environments, with a combination of strategic and
experimental development of prototype systems. The position will best suit
a researcher with a commitment to solving real problems well and to
developing new skills and interests.
You will need a PhD in Computer Science or an allied field, and an excellent
track record as a researcher in some aspect of database systems. As we work
closely with industry and government, evidence of a commitment to customer
focus will be highly-regarded.
The commencing salary will be dependent on experience but will be in the
range of $48K - $65K plus superannuation.
To discuss the position, please contact Dr Xiaofang Zhou (ph: 61-2-62167040,
email: xiaofang.zhou@cmis.csiro.au). Copies of the Duty Statement and
Selection Criteria can be obtained from http://www.cmis.csiro.au/jobs.htm.
Please address the selection criteria in your application.
CSIRO is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities Practices and Principles
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