This is a compelling opportunity for an ambitious Postdoctoral Research Fellow with expertise in data science to join the Clinical-oMx Lab and contribute to research with genuine clinical impact. In this research-focused role, you will apply advanced computational and statistical techniques to model spatial metrics alongside clinical covariates, working within a highly collaborative, inquisitive and purpose‑driven research environment. Supported by UQ’s strong research culture and world‑class infrastructure, this position offers the chance to build an emerging research profile while translating data‑driven insights into outcomes that matter for patients, clinicians and industry partners.
This is a research focused position. Further information can be found by viewing UQ’s Criteria for Academic Performance.
As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world, and within an environment where interdisciplinary collaborations are encouraged. As part of our commitment to excellence in research and professional practice in academic contexts, we are proud to provide our staff with access to world-class facilities and equipment, grant writing support, greater research funding opportunities, and other forms of staff support and development.
The greater benefits of joining the UQ community are broad: from being part of a Group of Eight university, to recognition of prior service with other Australian universities, up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements, access to exclusive internal-only vacancies, and genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Arutha Kulasinghe | Principal Research Fellow | Frazer Institute at arutha.kulasinghe@uq.edu.au
For application inquiries, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team at talent@uq.edu.au, stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.
When you apply, please ensure you upload a resume, cover letter, and responses to the ‘About You’ section.
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including right to work in Australia, criminal check, education check, mandatory immunisations, first aid and/or CPR certification.
We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We recognise that career pathways and opportunities differ and encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every criteria but can demonstrate their potential relative to opportunity. We’re also happy to support any accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process. Just let us know how we can help by emailing talent@uq.edu.au or calling +61 7 3365 2623.
Applications close Wednesday 25 November 2026 at 11.00pm AEST (R-64879). Please note that interviews have been tentatively scheduled for early December 2026.
