Research Fellow in ICT
Research Fellow in ICT
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Job Description
As a Research Fellow youll contribute to the MRFF funded project National data infrastructure to inform treatment in cerebral palsy.
Cerebral Palsy (CP) the most common physical disability in childhood affects 19.5 million people worldwide. Many children with CP require orthopaedic surgery before age 15 to improve mobility correct deformities and sustain long-term ambulation but evidence supporting surgical interventions remains limited. This project aims to create a national research platform with advanced technologies for multicentre benchmarking and causal inference predictive modelling tools to identify the most effective treatments and optimal timing for intervention. The outcomes will inform evidence-based clinical guidelines for CP surgical care in Australia and globally.
The appointee will have the opportunity to collaborate with researchers and clinical practitioners across 6 hospitals in Australia as well as researchers in NZ and US to develop cutting-edge AI algorithms and digital tools to inform CP intervention and treatment.
The Research Fellow will focus 80% on the MRFF project and there will also be a 20% teaching component which involves teaching into the School of Information and Communication Technology.
In addition to the above the position will be responsible for:
- Conducting research aligned with the MRFF project goals.
- Maintaining a good publication record in high impact international esteemed peer-reviewed journals and to seek competitive funding.
- Contributing to teaching activities as required including convenorship of undergraduate courses in the School.
- Assisting with mentoring and supervision of higher degree research candidates.
This is a fixed term (3 year) full time position primarily based at Griffith University Gold Coast. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
Griffith Universitys sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul Yuggera Jagera Turrbal Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Salary Range
The full time equivalent base salary will be Research Fellow Grade 1 range $88689 - $103888 per annum 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $103767 - $121549 per annum.
Qualifications :
The applicant for this position should hold a PhD or equivalent qualifications in the field of Computer Science or Applied Mathematics.
You will also have:
- Demonstrated expertise with state-of-the-art machine learning techniques (including generative AI and large language models).
- A track record of publication in high-impact journals.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to inter-disciplinary research while ensuring effective team communication and collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and with minimal supervision to meet competing deadlines and work effectively as a member of a team and communicate with a range of stakeholders.
- Experience delivering engaging lectures and tutorials in the field of Information and Communication Technology.
Additional Information :
Why Griffith
As a values-led organisation at Griffith University weve worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:
- Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment
- Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading
- Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives on campus Gym facilities
How to apply
At Griffith were committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever youre from. If you require any accommodations we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information please refer to Griffiths Modern Slavery Policy.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description)
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details
- Names and contact details of at least three professional referees (no contact will be made without your permission)
Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.
For further information specifically about this role please contact Professor Alan Wee-Chung Liew Head of School School of Information and Communication Technology at .
For application and recruitment advice please contact Ms Corinna Gartrell Talent Acquisition Partner at .
For application support please contact People Services onand quote reference number REF8036N.
Closing date: Wednesday 23 July 2025 at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
