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Model Integration Specialist
Australian Institute of Marine Science
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Canberra, Australia · Perth, WA, Australia
AUD 97,503-110,957 / year
Posted on Dec 10, 2025
About this exciting opportunity
As our Model Integration Specialist, you will assist in the development and implementation of models, tools and software for the purpose of holistic decision support under uncertainty. You will work with domain experts and research scientists to connect and integrate ecological modelling frameworks to support the development and maturation of AIMS’ decision support capabilities and infrastructure. The role involves developing data translation layers between disparate modelling systems, implementing automated workflows for model interoperability, and ensuring consistent data flow across integrated platforms for comprehensive ecosystem simulations.
About you
Underpinning your suitability for the role will be your Masters in Maths, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related fields, or a Bachelors’ with demonstrated experience developing scientific and technical infrastructure and platforms. You have extensive working knowledge of at least two programming languages (Julia, Python, or C/C++/Fortran preferred) with experience developing interoperability solutions between different environments, languages, and modelling paradigms. You are able to collaborate with research scientists to understand requirements and translate them into functional integration solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, ready to adapt to changing requirements as new information is discovered/delivered.
Apply now and join a world leading organisation with attractive working conditions. In line with our Enterprise Agreement, the successful candidate will be rewarded with:
- AIMS AOF Level 4 salary ($97,503 to $110,957 per annum, pro rata) plus 15.4% superannuation
- Part-time (36.76 hours per fortnight), 6-month Temporary (Labour hire) opportunity to 30 June 2026
- Located in Perth (WA) or Canberra (ACT)
- Flexible Work Arrangements considered including hybrid working (where suitable)
- Generous and supportive leave entitlements
- Employee Assistance Program
Discover more about Working at AIMS | AIMS.
Please note:
Non-Australian Citizens must hold an appropriate Visa with working entitlements that allows paid employment with AIMS from commencement and for the full term of the appointment, depending on the relevant Department of Home Affairs current policies.
Next step:
Further information about this exciting and challenging opportunity is outlined in the Candidate Information Pack which is available to download below. If, after reviewing the position description, which is included in the Candidate Information Pack, you believe that your qualifications, experience and professional capabilities will enable you to successfully the deliver the position responsibilities, we would be very interested in hearing from you.
Further information on the application process and tips are available on our website Recruitment process | AIMS.
Submitting your application:
Please ensure that you have your completed documents (resume and one-page cover letter) ready to attach to your online application form via our e-recruitment system which can be accessed via the "apply now" button below.
Position enquiries can be directed to Takuya Iwanaga, Senior Research Scientist - Environmental Decision Science at t.iwanaga@aims.gov.au. Applications must be made through our website per above.
Applications close: WEDNESDAY, 17 DECEMBER 2025 (11.45PM, AEST).
Attachments:
- 22039 Candidate Information Pack 05122025.pdf