Based in the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine within the College of Science at the Waite Campus. Alternative location possible at APPN Nodes in Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne or Perth Multiple, full-time (1.0 FTE), fixed-term contracts available until June 2028 Salary Range: (HEO8) $121,744 - $135,754 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters The Australian Plant Phenomics Network (APPN) is seeking multiple Software Engineers to join its national Data Team. Working at the intersection of software engineering, data science and agricultural research, you will develop innovative tools, data pipelines and workflow solutions that transform complex scientific imagery and phenomics data into high-quality, reusable research outputs, supporting researchers across Australia and advancing agricultural innovation. Curious to learn more? Explore the full role description below to discover more about this opportunity. The team These roles report to the Principal Data Infrastructure and Software Engineer within the Australian Plant Phenomics Network (APPN) and form part of the APPN Data Team. The team develops software platforms, data services and workflow solutions that enable researchers to generate, manage and share high-quality plant phenomics data, supporting agricultural innovation and food security outcomes. Visit the website to learn more about Australian Plant Phenomics Network. Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and collaborating with researchers, software engineers and data specialists. You'll work in a supportive environment that values innovation, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement while contributing to projects with real-world scientific impact. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU . Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience: A postgraduate qualification or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training Experience in and an expert knowledge of metadata standards, semantic technologies and research data management principles Experience with manipulation and transformation of tabular data using R, Python or similar technologies Proven ability to demonstrate high level interpersonal, oral and written communication skills for engaging with diverse collaborators Proven capacity to work independently and as part of a team Experience in developing software in Python or other languages and working with plant science or agricultural data Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload: your current CV a cover letter The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Sunday 29 November 2026 For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 493411) : Rachael Cossons Talent Acquisition Adviser +61 8 8302 1700 | careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment. #LI-DNI #S-DNI
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