[visionlist] Senior Research Assistant at QUT, Brisbane, Australia

[David Atchison]

Senior Research Assistant, Centre for Health Research, Queensland 
University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Fixed-term full-time appointment for one year    Reference Number: 25057
Closes: 14 February 2005
Salary: $47 342 to $51 260 pa (Australian). Benefits available at QUT 
include 9% employer superannuation contributions, a generous study 
assistance scheme, salary packaging, relocation assistance (if applicable), 
extensive development and training programs and access to a range of 
state-of-the-art facilities.

The appointee in the Centre for Health Research, School of Optometry 
(Kelvin Grove campus)will work on an ARC funded project investigating 
optically imposed limitations on visual performance and the effects of 
reducing these limitations on visual performance. The appointee is required 
to have a PhD in Physics or Engineering.

Main duties are: Design and build optical systems to measure optical 
defects of the eye and visual performance, including the development of 
adaptive optics systems; Design, develop and manage the collection, 
collation and storage of experimental data under the direction of the 
research supervisor.
Recruit and screen subjects for experiments.

Essential selection criteria include Completion of a PhD in Physics or 
Engineering; Experience in the field of optics and imaging analysis; 
Demonstrated written communication skills; Demonstrated high level 
organisational skills and the ability to work independently; Proficiency in 
computer programming combined with demonstrated experience in the use of 
computer and statistical software.
6. Sound knowledge of the principles of workplace health and safety, with a 
demonstrated ability to incorporate these principles in day-to-day tasks.

Before submitting an application, applicants should refer to all additional 
information listed at qut.com (see Jobs at QUT) regarding conditions of 
employment, applying for positions and information about the University. 
For further clarification about this position, after reading the selection 
criteria and duty statement, contact David Atchison at 
d.atchison at qut.edu.au. David will be at the Wavesensing meeting in Athens, 
Greece on 11-13th February.

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