**Job Posting: Postdoctoral Researcher - Infection Analytics Program**

**Location:** Kensington, Sydney, New South Wales
**Employment Type:** Part time or Full time available (21 – 35 hours per week)
**Duration:** 3-year fixed term contract
**Remuneration:** Level A $88k - $117k (plus 17% Superannuation and leave loading)

**About The Kirby Institute**
The Kirby Institute is a world-leading health research institute at UNSW Sydney. We work to eliminate infectious diseases globally, focusing on developing health solutions for the most at-risk communities. We aim to develop tests, treatments, cures, and prevention strategies with the greatest chance of success.

**Why Your Role Matters**
As a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Infection Analytics Program, you will contribute to research efforts tackling some of the world’s most significant infectious diseases. You will apply various quantitative techniques to model and analyze clinical and biological data, and develop familiarity with the underlying biology and literature.

**Who You Are**
- A post-graduate degree, or equivalent experience in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, physics, public health, psychology, computing, or engineering; relevant work experience will also be considered.
- A PhD is highly desirable, but not essential for the right candidate.
- Significant experience or demonstrated ability in data analysis, analytical and quantitative skills, and data-fitting.
- Ability to undertake high-quality research.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Commitment to staying updated with discipline knowledge and developments.
- Ability to work productively within a team and collaborate across disciplines, while also being able to take initiative and work independently.
- A track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals is also desirable.

**Benefits and Culture**
UNSW offers a competitive salary and benefits, including:
- 17% Superannuation and leave loading
- Flexible working hours
- Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas period (pro-rata)
- Access to lifelong learning and career development

More information on staff benefits and culture can be found on the UNSW website.

**How To Apply**
Please submit your application online before Sunday, 9th February at 11:55 PM. To be considered for this role, your application must include a document addressing the Selection Criteria (the first 6 points outlined in the “Skills and Experience” section of the position description). Applications that do not directly address these criteria will not be considered. A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW.

**Get in Touch**
For job-related queries, please contact:
Aarti, Talent Acquisition Coordinator
E: a.aarti@unsw.edu.au

UNSW is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community, encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We provide workplace adjustments for people with disabilities and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.