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    Information of Things Research Engineer - Melbourne, Australia - La Trobe University

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    Description
    • Full-time, Fixed-term 3 year position
    • Based at La Trobe University's Melbourne (Bundoora) campus
    • Competitive Salary including 17% Superannuation

    About the position

    We are looking for a passionate IoT research engineer with a sound track record in the fields of AI and the Internet of Things, to join the Cisco-La Trobe Centre for AI and IoT, which is a research centre first of its kind in Australia that specialises in exploiting the synergy between AI and IoT technologies.

    The successful applicant will be supported by an externally R&D project funded by Aglantis. Aglantis is at the forefront of precision farming solutions, utilising state-of-the-art IoT technologies to offer farmers reliable and practical tools. We're dedicated to simplifying agricultural processes, helping farmers optimise yields and foster sustainable practices through innovative, user-friendly solutions. Join us in steering agriculture into a new era where traditional farming meets modern technology, fostering greater precision, productivity, and sustainability.

    More specifically, we are in search of a dedicated IoT Engineer with a strong background in full-stack development, including expertise in hardware, software, and firmware. As a critical player in our team, you will take charge of developing an advanced automated irrigation system that leverages cutting-edge cellular communication technologies such as LoRaWAN, NB-IoT, and CAT-M1. If you have a passion for leveraging technology to foster sustainable agriculture, this role provides a ground-breaking opportunity to build a legacy in innovation.

    The incumbent will also work closely with Cisco Chair of AI and IoT Professor Wei Xiang, as well as academics affiliated with the Cisco-La Trobe Centre for AI and IoT and the School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (SCEMS).

    The incumbent will have flexibility to be based in LTU's Bundoora campus, as well as spending part of his/her time in Aglantis's Townsville office. The incumbent will have access to office accommodation, lab and computing facilities offered by the Cisco-La Trobe Centre for AI and Internet of Things.

    Skills and Experience

    To be considered for this position, you will have

    • Completed a Bachelor or Masters degree in a relevant field.
    • Evidence of competence in the fields of AI and the Internet of Things.
    • Strong IoT software and/or hardware skills.
    • Past examples of relevant projects and technologies you have worked with.
    • An ability to work effectively under limited supervision or independently.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with people from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly those involved in manufacturing.
    • Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team and lead collaborative research in a cooperative and collegial manner.
    • Demonstrated high level of self-motivation and personal management skills.

    Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

    Welcome to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below:

    Benefits:

    • 17% employer contributed superannuation
    • On site child care facilities
    • Flexible work arrangements
    • Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

    How to apply

    Closing date: By 11:55pm, Wednesday 13th December 2023

    Position Enquiries: Wei Xiang, Cisco Chair of AI and Internet of Things

    Email:

    Recruitment Enquiries: Jacqueline Lava, Talent Acquisition Consultant

    Email:

    Position Description below:

    PD – Information of Things Research

    Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

    Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

    • Cover letter;
    • An up to date resume; and
    • A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria 'Skills and knowledge required for the position', which is located in the position description.

    Please scroll down to apply.

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    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
    We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

    La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

    All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.


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