About You
The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will contribute to a number of projects within the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, with a particular focus on measuring, modelling, and evaluating the fairness, bias, and trustworthiness of algorithms and data, particularly from Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) models. The breadth of possible project topics is extensive, and the following is a non-exhaustive list that a successful applicant could be involved in:
The Fellow will be based in the School of Computing Technologies and the Centre for Information Discovery and Data Analytics at RMIT University and will collaborate actively with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society’s national and international network of participants. All Centre postdoctoral research fellows will also have access to the Centre’s research training and professional development opportunities, international visiting fellowships and exchanges (travel arrangements permitting), and the Centre’s network of industry partners.
To be successful in this position, you’ll have as a minimum:
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the College
The STEM College holds a leading position and expertise in the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and health (STEM) fields. We are uniquely positioned to influence and partner with industry, as never before.STEM College is a community of exceptional STEM researchers, teachers, inventors, designers and game-changers, supported by talented professional staff. We offer higher education programs across all STEM disciplines at the Bachelor, Master and PhD levels, and ensure our students experience an education that is work-aligned and life-changing.The College is renowned for its exemplary research in many STEM areas including advanced manufacturing and design; computing technologies; health innovation and translational medicine; nano materials and devices; and sustainable systems. Our brilliant researchers attract funding from governmentand industry sources.Industry is at the heart of what we do. It ensures our research has real world impact, and our students are truly work-ready. Under the leadership of DVC STEM College & Vice President, Digital Innovation, we have established new hubs of industry-connected digital innovation and endeavour and are engaging with global STEM organisations at scale.Our diversity and shared values empower our work, and we are proud of the College’s inclusive, caring culture. We offer a safe, dynamic work environment, and support every member of our community to achieve their potential. The College appointed Victoria’s first ever Dean of STEM, Diversity & Inclusion in 2020, and this role drives gender equity, diversity and inclusion strategies across the College.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Professor Mark Sanderson via email at mark.sanderson@rmit.edu.au.
Position Description - Research Fellow, Machine Learning
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