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Magma Research Associate / Magma Research Fellow

GraduateJuniorFull-timeOfficeCamperdown NSW 2050, AustraliaPosted 1 day agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

This job offers an exciting opportunity to join the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sydney as a Magma Research Associate or Fellow. You'll play a vital role in advancing research in computational pure mathematics by developing and maintaining the Magma computer algebra system. The team values collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to diversity, making it a welcoming environment for all.

You'll be responsible for

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Designing and implementing mathematical algorithms

Create and integrate algorithms into the Magma system to enhance its capabilities.
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Engaging with users and researchers

Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather feedback and improve the software.
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Publishing research papers

Contribute to the academic community by sharing findings on mathematical theory and algorithms.

Key criteria

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PhD in relevant field

Possession of a PhD in mathematics or computer science.

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Strong programming skills

Demonstrated experience with programming languages like C/C++.

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Experience with algorithms

Proven background in designing and implementing algorithms.

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PhD in relevant field
Possession of a PhD in mathematics or computer science.

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Strong programming skills
Demonstrated experience with programming languages like C/C++.

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Experience with algorithms
Proven background in designing and implementing algorithms.

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Familiarity with computer algebra systems
Experience with Magma or similar systems is highly desirable.

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Strong communication skills
Ability to effectively communicate research findings both verbally and in writing.

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