In-Demand Quantitative research Jobs in Sydney Nsw

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantitative Analysis of Economic Impacts of Ultra-Processed Foods
University of Sydney —Camperdown NSW
- $117,936 - $125,896 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Supervising experience
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Australian Red Cross Lifeblood —Alexandria NSW
- $190,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- AI
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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Research Analyst
NSW Department of Communities and Justice —Parramatta NSW
- $116,981 - $129,492 a year
- Call employer
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- No degree
- Employee assistance program
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Operations Research and AI Consultant, AWS Professional Services
Amazon Web Services Australia Pty Ltd —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- AWS
- Bachelor's degree
Deloitte Global | Senior Consultant | Global Innovation
Deloitte —Sydney NSW
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Master's degree
- Parental leave
Research Manager
CBRE —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Health insurance
9d
Laboratory Technical Officer - PC2 Histology
Macquarie University —Macquarie University NSW
- From $102,136 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Research
- University
- Employee assistance program
4d
Investment Analyst – Fidante, Sydney
Challenger —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Finance
4d
Customer Research Manager - Segmentation
Mirvac —Sydney NSW
- Psychology
- Business
- Marketing
CRM Data Specialist
Corrs Chambers Westgarth —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Administrative experience
- Business development
- Parental leave
6h
Associate - Energy Resources and Infrastructure
BNP Paribas —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Finance
- Business
6d
Associate – Infrastructure & Energy Finance, Sydney
Natixis CIB Australia —Sydney NSW
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
2d
Software Engineer – Data & Analytics - Equity Derivatives and Trading
Macquarie Group Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- SQL
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Assistant Vice President • APAC Credit Ratings
Morningstar —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
6d
EY Parthenon - Senior Consultant or Manager - Strategy and Execution
EY —Sydney NSW
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Parental leave
5d
Pre-Construction Cost Planner, APJC Data Center Capacity Delivery
Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- CAD
- Public speaking
7d
Business Development Representative
RecordPoint —Sydney NSW
- $96,000 - $132,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Salesforce
- Bachelor's degree
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EY-Parthenon - Senior Consultant - Strategy - Financial Services
EY —Sydney NSW
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- Parental leave
Senior Trader, Sydney
Mako —Sydney NSW
- Management
- Research
- Finance
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Sourcing Manager
DAB-Jones Lang LaSalle (NSW) Pty Ltd —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- No degree
- AI
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantitative Analysis of Economic Impacts of Ultra-Processed Foods

University of Sydney -
Camperdown NSW

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Job Details

Full-time
$117,936 - $125,896 a year

Qualifications

MATLAB
Doctoral degree
Research
Supervising experience
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Full Job Description

Full time, fixed term for 12 months (with the possibility of extension), located on the Camperdown Campus
Opportunity to advance impactful research that influences global food and health policy
Base Salary Academic Level A $117,936 - $125,896 + 17% superannuation

About the opportunity

The School of Life and Environmental Sciences is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantitative Analysis of Economic Impacts of Ultra-Processed Foods to lead quantitative research on the economic impacts of ultra-processed foods, managing and analyzing large, complex datasets to generate robust, policy‑relevant insights that advance the University’s research agenda.

In this role, you will work closely with Professor David Raubenheimer and Professor Manfred Lenzen from the University of Sydney’s Faculty of Science.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

on the assigned topic conduct original research independently or as part of a team, focusing on quantitative analysis of economic impacts of ultra processed foods;
bring and maintain a research profile including (as appropriate) publication of book chapters/ peer-reviewed journal articles, producing conference/ seminar papers either independently or as part of a team (within the University or externally);
maintain quality, standards and excellence in research activities and output;
contribute to a positive workplace culture in which diversity of thought, contribution, collaboration, excellence and achieving outcomes are valued and enabled;
understand and contribute to furthering the university and faculty/school strategic agenda;
contribute expertise and knowledge through communication with industry, forums of public debate, organisation of public events, seminars, and conferences;
undertake other duties and contribute to projects appropriate within the classification level as required.

About you

The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantitative Analysis of Economic Impacts of Ultra-Processed Foods who has:

PhD in Economics, Mathematical Sciences, Comp u ter Science, Environmental Science (with a quantitative foc u s) or related fields;
strong experience in large-scale data processing and management, including working with high-dimensional, multi-country or time-series datasets;
sound programming skills, with a strong preference for MATLAB; experience in other scientific programming languages (e.g. Python, R) is also valued;
familiarity with international macroeconomic and trade data sources, such as UN Comtrade, UN Official Country National Accounts, or comparable global statistical databases, including data cleaning, harmonisation, and interpretation;
a demonstrated ability to work independently on technically demanding data tasks, with attention to reproducibility, documentation, and analytical robustness;
proven experience supervising and mentoring others.

Desirable (but not essential):

Prior experience or demonstrated interest in economic input–output analysis, including multi-regional input–output (MRIO) frameworks or supply-chain modelling.
Prior experience in research associated with food

Please note that only candidates who clearly meet the required skills and experience should apply, as applications from unsuitable candidates will not be considered for this vacancy.

Pre-employment checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.

EEO statement

At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion , evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People , women , people living with a disability , people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds , and those who identify as LGBTIQ+ . We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion .

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For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Rebecca Astar or Cherie Goodwin, Recruitment Operations by email to [email protected]

For specific enquiries about the position, please contact Professor David Raubenheimer [email protected] and Professor Manfred Lenzen [email protected]

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

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Applications Close

Tuesday 25 August 2026 11:59 PM

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