Griffith University

Education

ResearchFellow

A$92–107k Nathan, Queensland, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Research Fellow at Griffith University. Skills: ontology generation, large language models, knowledge engineering, machine learning. Conduct theoretical and experimental research in knowledge engineering and machine learning systems. Build a publication record in high impact international journals and conferences”

What You'll Achieve.

Build a publication record in high impact international journals and conferences; actively pursue competitive research funding; evaluate and validate project outcomes

Industry & Context.

Education
Problems you'll solve

design and develop novel algorithms; automated ontology and knowledge graph construction; implement and fine‑tune advanced systems

Eligibility Requirements

may be required to work across other locations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

PhD or equivalent qualifications in the area of Computer Science, Engineering, or Applied Mathematics, Research experience in ontology, knowledge graph and/or machine learning methods, Demonstrated publication record in high quality peer-reviewed journals and/or conferences in artificial intelligence, knowledge representation & reasoning, or machine learning, Capability to write research reports

What You'll Do.

Conduct theoretical and experimental research in knowledge engineering and machine learning systems

Build a publication record in high impact international journals and conferences

Actively pursue competitive research funding

Support research activities

including data collection

and the preparation of reports and scholarly articles in line with research protocols

Undertake literature reviews

Contribute to system design

Perform routine scientific testing

Coordinate meetings and engagement activities with researchers and external partners

Lead the preparation of publications

and research outputs arising from the project

Provide mentoring and supervision to higher degree research students

Contribute to teaching as needed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work closely with PhD students; engagement activities with researchers and external partners; Provide mentoring and supervision to higher degree research students

Communication Scope

preparation of reports and scholarly articles; preparation of publications, presentations, and research outputs

Process & Methodology

Coordinate meetings and engagement activities

Full Job Description

Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why. Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them. Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence. About the Opportunity The [School of Information and Communication Technology](https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-sciences/school-information-communication-technology) at Griffith University is a leading school for education and research in computer science and information technologies. It offers innovative programs across areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, software engineering, computer networking, and intelligent systems. With a strong emphasis on industry engagement and real-world applications, the School prepares graduates with the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in an increasingly dynamic and technology-driven world. We are seeking a Research Fellow to play a key role in the ARC Linkage project Ontology Generation with Large Language Models for Regulatory Processes. In this position, you will design and develop novel algorithms for automated ontology and knowledge graph construction, implement and fine‑tune advanced systems, and work closely with PhD students to evaluate and validate project outcomes. The role may also include contributing to the teaching activities within the School of ICT. Key Responsibilities * Conduct theoretical and experimental research in knowledge engineering and machine learning systems. * Build a strong publication record in high impact international journals and conferences, and actively pursue competitive research funding. * Support research activities, including data collection,

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