Responsible AI Research Engineer (99930)
Responsible AI Research Engineer (99930)
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Job Description
Acknowledgement of Country
CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land sea and waters of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation
Child safety
CSIRO is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs. View ourChild Safe Policy.
The opportunity
CSIROs Research Scientists/Engineers drive innovative research aligned with strategic goals ranging from fundamental science to solving real-world industry and community challenges. In this role youll have the opportunity to lead projects shape research direction build collaborative networks secure funding and develop new concepts and solutions.
This position sits within the Responsible AI Research Centre (RAIR) and the SE4AI research team with a focus on the following:
- Research implementationTranslate research concepts into experiments prototypes and minimal viable products across various domains. Youll need a strong engineering background with applied AI knowledge particularly in large language models (LLMs). Contribute to responsible AI by implementing AI guardrails and safety standards.
- Project deliveryLead the development of AI-based systems bringing engineering and tech expertise to project delivery. Experience with AI safeguards agent systems no/low-code platforms or reusable component libraries is highly valued to streamline AI solution development.
Your duties will include:
Conduct and deliver innovative research projects using expertise across disciplines to develop and complete research programs.
Plan and lead smaller projects or components of larger initiatives including supervision of technical staff and allocation of resources.
- Build trusted relationships with clients by understanding their needs anticipating industry trends and adapting to evolving market directions.
- Apply creative problem-solving to feasibility studies and introduce novel approaches where appropriate.
- Communicate research outcomes through reports publications and where relevant patent documentation.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across CSIRO to support broader scientific goals.
- Uphold CSIROs values and commitment to safety ethics and diversity in all aspects of work.
Location: Adelaide South Australia
Salary: AU$131k- AU$153k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of 3 years
Reference: 99930
To be considered you will need:
Essential
Under CSIRO policy only those who meet all essential criteria can be appointed.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct original creative and innovative research by generating and developing novel ideas and solutions to scientific problems.
- A proven publication record including authorship of peer-reviewed journal articles scientific reports grant applications or inventorship on patent applications.
- A strong track record of leading high-impact technical initiatives and translating research into practical applications with demonstrated success in:
- Architecting AI solutions
- Implementing responsible AI frameworks across diverse domains
- Establishing strategic partnerships and external collaborations
- Driving innovation in AI research with a clear focus on real-world outcomes
For full details about this role please review the Position Description
Eligibility
Applications for this position are open to Australian/New Zealand Citizens Australian Permanent Residents only. Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and may be subject to other security/medical/character requirements.
Flexible working arrangements
We work flexibly at CSIRO offering a range of options for how when and where you work.
Diversity and inclusion
We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.
About CSIRO
At CSIRO Australias national science agency we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts. We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.
CSIRO is committed to values-based leadership to inspire performance and unlock the potential of our people.
Join us and start creating tomorrow today!
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrateyour motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
Applications close
8th June 2025 11:00pm AEST
Employment Type
Temp
