Postdoctoral researcher in Health Data Science

The Health e-Research Centre at the University of Manchester (UK) is seeking a postdoc researcher in Health Data Science to drive innovation at the interface between biostatistics, machine learning, and software engineering. Working with clinical, IT and healthcare data experts you will drive the modelling of health data using state-of-the-art methods from biostatistics and machine learning.
Applicants should have previous relevant experience in academia or industry encompassing a strong mathematical element and significant statistical knowledge. Ideally, you will be educated to PhD level in Statistics, Machine Learning, or related fields; have experience in the analysis of complex healthcare problems and datasets; and have significant statistical modelling and programming experience. If you do not have a PhD you will be considered if you have significant demonstrable research and/or industry experience and are in possession of a relevant higher degree. Domain knowledge of statistical and machine learning analyses of health, biological or social datasets; epidemiological models and complex causal inference; and multi-level regression are highly sought.
More information:
Dr Niels Peek, niels.peek-AT-manchester.ac.uk
Dr Matt Sperrin, matthew.sperrin-AT-manchester.ac.uk
Applications: https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displayjob.aspx?...