72 quantitative phd jobs in Australia

This is a Full time job

at Menzies School of Health Research

Education program including a secondment to the Philadelphia office
Orientation covering options pricing and proprietary data sets
Visa sponsorship and relocation package where required

Quantitative Systematic Traders combine quantitative research with trading knowledge to build electronic strategies and monitor real-time performance.

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Research Officer or Senior Research Officer

This is a Full time job

Darwin NT

Fixed Term, Full Time (1.0 FTE) Contract for 18 months
Generous leave provisions including 6 weeks annual leave
Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free

Use your strong skills in quantitative research, data linkage and statistical analysis to help drive change

2d ago

Listed seven days ago

Graduate Quantitative Researcher – Honours and Master’s: 2026

This is a Full time job

Education program including a secondment to the Philadelphia office
Orientation covering options pricing and proprietary data sets
Visa sponsorship and relocation package where required

Our Quantitative Researchers apply mathematics, statistics, and programming to solve complex problems found in our trading environment.

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Quantitative Research Internship – PhD

This is a Full time job

at The Royal Melbourne Hospital

10-week program applying research to impactful trading projects
Visa sponsorship and relocation package where required
Casual, collaborative culture with daily breakfast and lunch

Our Quantitative Researchers apply mathematics, statistics, and programming to solve complex problems found in our trading environment.

7d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Grade 2 Analysis & Reporting Scientist

This is a Part time job

at Donald Lab, School of Chemistry, UNSW Sydney

Part Time Fixed Term position | 45.60 hours per fortnight
Be part of a world class research institute
Close to public transport | be part of the Parkville Precinct

Contribute to Public Health outcomes and drive implementation of new technologies/processes in diagnostics

7h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

PhD Scholarship - AI-Guided Molecular Recognition

This is a Full time job

Kensington, Sydney NSW

$39,991 per year

UNSW Scientia PhD combining AI, robotics and mass spectrometry for molecular recognition. $39,991/year stipend + one-off $25,000 mobility grant.

14d ago

Listed eight days ago

2026-2027 Quantitative Research Analyst Internship

at Citadel Securities

This is a Full time job

at The University of New England

11 week internship working alongside senior team members
Develop and back test quant trading models in a live environment
Based in Sydney with peer networking throughout the internship

Our team of quantitative researchers models the markets and brings trading strategies to life every day.

8d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Macroeconomics)

at Macquarie University

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Ryde, Sydney NSW

17% super + leave loading

From $104,481 to $136,453 p.a. plus 17% superannuation & annual leave loading
Join a collaborative team focused on macroeconomics and monetary economics
Enjoy a vibrant campus with excellent facilities and convenient transport links

Explore how firms form expectations and how monetary policy reaches the real economy in a research-focused postdoctoral role at Macquarie University.

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Research Scientist

This is a Full time job

Armidale, Tamworth & North West NSW

$116,738 – $164,294 per year

Join a supportive team AGBU, where reproducible, well-documented work is valued.
Your work shapes BREEDPLAN, the national genetic evaluation system
Generous Leave Entitlements

Shape the genetic evaluation systems that help Australian beef producers make smarter breeding decisions every day

1d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Graduate Research Assistant: Qualitative Research

at Orima Research

This is a Full time job

Collingwood, Melbourne VIC

Join Australia's leading research consulting firm.

15d ago

Listed four hours ago

Postdoctoral Researcher

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

at Neuroscience Research Australia

$124656 - $148023 p.a. + 17% superannuation

Lead ARC research on slow emergencies, youth futures and education policy
Apply now to shape policy with young people on climate, AI and pandemics
17% super, salary packaging, wellbeing, discounts, development

Lead impactful qualitative research on slow emergencies, youth futures and education policy within a world-class ARC Discovery project.

4h ago

Listed eight days ago

PhD Student

This is a Contract/Temp job

Randwick, Sydney NSW

UNSW Scientia PhD scholarship applying causal inference and machine learning to advance personalised treatment for people with low back pain.

8d ago

Listed seven days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Econometrics)

at Macquarie University

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Ryde, Sydney NSW

17% super + leave loading

From A$104,481 to $127,138 plus 17% superannuation and annual leave loading
Develop your research alongside experts in applied and financial econometrics
Enjoy a vibrant campus with very convenient transport links and other benefits

An exciting opportunity to advance econometric research on policy evaluation and financial markets at Macquarie Business School.

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Applied Mathematics)

at Queensland University of Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Total remuneration range: $96,342 to $130,727 pa.

Join us at QUT, the university for the real world
Fixed-term, full-time basis
Based at QUT Gardens Point campus in the heart of the CBD

The position is intended for applied mathematicians where the primary responsibility is undertaking research that advances the MACSYS mission.

3d ago

Listed three days ago

MathQuEST Postdoctoral Researcher on Quantum Optimisation

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Level A $87,266 - $118,416 p.a. plus 17% super

Advance quantum optimisation with ARC MathQuEST
Apply now to shape quantum-era security and build your academic research career
17% super, salary packaging, wellbeing, discounts, development

Advance quantum optimisation research within MathQuEST and shape secure, trustworthy technologies for the quantum era.

3d ago

Listed five hours ago

Data Scientist

at oOh!

This is a Full time job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

We are looking for a Data Scientist to join our team at oOh!media

5h ago

Listed three days ago

Post-doctoral Researcher

This is a Part time job

at SRA (Sugar Research Australia)

plus 17% super

Lead ARC Linkage research on big-data insights into student wellbeing
Apply now to drive real-world impact on student wellbeing and learning
17% super, salary packaging, wellbeing, discounts, development

Advance pioneering longitudinal research on student wellbeing and engagement in a collaborative, high-impact education partnership.

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Quantitative Genomics Scientist

This is a Full time job

Gordonvale, Cairns & Far North QLD

Exciting opportunity in computational plant breeding and quantitative genomics
High-impact research role translating data into applied breeding decisions
Meringa location - flexibility to work from other SRA sites

Develop and deploy advanced quantitative genomics, predictive modelling, and simulation tools that directly shape the future of sugarcane breeding.

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

at Charles Sturt University

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Griffith, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW

$80,046 to $134,965 pa (plus 17% superannuation)

Contribute to impactful research in a globally significant river system
Collaborate with leading freshwater ecologists and industry partners
Build your research profile through an exciting One Basin CRC project

Drive innovative data integration to support fish and river health across the Murray-Darling Basin.

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Research Officer

at La Trobe University

This is a Part time job

Bundoora, Melbourne VIC

Level A - Base Salary $84,205-$112,802 + super

Support research into sustainable hempcrete panels and their potential for regional development.

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Graduate Quantitative Systematic Trader – Honours and Master’s: 2026

This is a Full time job

Education program including a secondment to the Philadelphia office
Orientation covering options pricing and proprietary data sets
Visa sponsorship and relocation package where required

Combine the skills of quantitative research with the knowledge of trading to develop new electronic strategies and monitor real-time performance.

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Founding Product Data Scientist

at The Onset

This is a Full time job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$150,000 - $190,000 + Super + ESOP

Product Analytics and Data Science
Skin in the game
Hybrid schedule

Foundation Data Scientist for a product with global application.

1d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Commercial Data Analyst

at Zulu Search

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$125,000 – $145,000 per year

Data Analyst to turn complex data into clear business decisions that drive commercial outcomes in agtech.

Responsive hirer

28d ago•Expiring

Listed ten hours ago

Data Scientist

at WSP

This is a Full time job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Join WSP and work on projects shaping cities, communities, and the future
Flexible work, real impact, and room to grow your career.
Apply now to collaborate with diverse teams and deliver meaningful outcomes

Data Scientist – Location: Brisbane or Perth At WSP, we're using data to help solve some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges.

10h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow

at University of Canberra

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bruce, Canberra ACT

$116,403 pa - $137,865 pa + 17% Super

Be part of a world-leading Centre for Deliberative Democracy
UC is a place to grow ideas, contribute knowledge, and make a difference
Full Time, research-focused, 2-year fixed term, based in Canberra, Australia

Join UC’s world-leading Centre for Deliberative Democracy as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, research-focused, 2-year fixed term, full time

24d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Climate Resilience and Adaptation Modelling

This is a Full time job