<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">- Prestigious international university</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">- Wide range of employee benefits</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">- Opportunity at the Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML)</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">- Opportunity to be a part of a thriving space and defence ecosystem</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">----------<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------</span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The University of Adelaide</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><span style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------</span></span></span><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The University of Adelaide is one of Australia's leading Group of Eight, research-intensive universities and is consistently ranked among the top 1% of universities in the world. Established in 1874, it is Australia's third oldest university with a strong reputation for preparing educated leaders and delivering research outcomes that contribute to local, national and global wellbeing.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">University of Adelaide employees enjoy a range of benefits and favourable work conditions that include opportunities for career development and advancement. </div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------<span style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------</span></span><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The Australian Institute for Machine Learning</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------<span style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------</span></span><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">AIML is one of the world’s largest institutes dedicated to basic and applied research in AI, machine learning and computer vision. It is also one of the most successful, in terms of winning some of the biggest research awards and major benchmark competitions in the field, as well as securing major industry and government contracts.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">According to CSRankings.org, the School of Computer Science at Adelaide is ranked third in the world (within 2010 and 2018) in the area of computer vision. Much of this excellent result is due to the efforts of the researchers at AIML.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------<span style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------</span></span><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">South Australian Space Industry</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);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yle="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">----------</span></span><br></div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">If you are interested or have any queries regarding this position, please contact Associate Professor Tat-Jun Chin, +618 8313 6188 or email:<span> </span><a href="mailto:tat-jun.chin@adelaide.edu.au" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">tat-jun.chin@adelaide.edu.au</a>. </div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Closing date:  31 August 2018<br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.</div>
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