News: computer and mathematical sciences
UofA finalist in the Women in AI Awards
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Congratulations to Dr Thushari Atapattu from the School of Computer Science who has been confirmed as a finalist in the Women in AI Awards for Australia and New Zealand.
New Industry PhD opportunity with SEAS-NVE Holding A/S
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Join this exciting new project to develop/test/verify an optimal bidding engine for an aggregator that can collect a sufficient amount of increased welfare, essential for developing a viable business model and investment in infrastructure.
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Job opportunities: Multiple companies seeking software engineers
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We are looking for Bachelor degree holders, Master degree holders and PhD graduate Software Engineers to work with Data61, CSIRO, University of Adelaide, and the University of New South Wales.
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Your passion for future tech becomes reality with our Virtual Reality Design & Development course
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Students with a passion for future technologies – especially those who want to develop and create them – can now combine their artistic and technical skills in a cutting edge Virtual Reality Design and Development course offered by the University of Adelaide.
Early 2021 Internship opportunities - applications closing soon
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There are currently a large number of internships ready to start in early 2021 available on CareerHub. See a selection here and apply today.
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Computer Science summer and Semester 1 2-21 internship opportunities
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We have a huge range of summer and semester 1 2021 internships designed specifically for Computer Science students to gain valuable skills and networks. Applications for all opportunities close 6pm Sunday 10 January.
[Read more about Computer Science summer and Semester 1 2-21 internship opportunities]
International Women’s Day 2021: Let’s celebrate our University women
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For IWD 2021, we will celebrate University of Adelaide women – staff, students and alumni – who have inspired or supported others through innovation, service, leadership and/or resilience during the past year. Nominations close 5 February 2021.
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Codan & Playford Trust higher degree by research (PhD) scholarships
Codan, in partnership with The Playford Trust, is offering PhD scholarships valued at $35,000.
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Job opportunity: electrical engineering or computer science role with Apple
Apple have various roles in their Wireless Power Technology team in Auckland, New Zealand suitable for Bachelor, Masters and PhD students in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science disciplines. Applications close 6 Feb 2021.
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ECMS researchers secure 4 ARC Discovery grants
Congratulations to the four ECMS researchers for successfully securing ARC funding totalling nearly $1.8m for their 2021 discovery proposals.
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