Research Scientist
Submarine Operations Research
Department of Defence, DSTO
Reference no. 00189978
Located in Rockingham (near Perth)
$48,749 - $65,495 pa

You will work in a small team developing and using models and simulations to assess both the performance of submarine sensor and weapon systems and overall submarine tactical effectiveness. This involves operations analysis studies aimed at assessing the effectiveness of current and potential future maritime platforms in submarine warfare.

The position requires:

• A high level of analytical skills;
• Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain scientific concepts to non-scientists;
• A willingness and ability to participate in trials at sea;
• A PhD in disciplines relevant to mathematical modelling of physical processes, or equivalent qualification and experience.

To obtain an information pack and application details, please refer to our website at www.dsto.defence.gov.au. Alternatively, contact the Recruitment Officer, email: recruitment@dsto.defence.gov.au or phone (08) 8259 5074.

Applications close: 20 September 2001
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