Bioinformatics & Health Data Research Fellow

Surrey; Guildford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Surrey invites applicants for a postdoctoral fellow role focused on health data-sciences and biomedical informatics within vHive and the Health and Biomedical Informatics Group. You will perform informatics-led analyses to identify opportunities via market analysis, drug repurposing, and precision medicine biomarker discovery, aligned with Zoetis interests.

The role involves collaboration with industry partners, charities, and academic colleagues across the UK and internationally,

Qualifications

• PhD in health, medical or bio-informatics, epidemiology, data sciences, or related field; focus on large-scale health/biomedical data.
• Strong quantitative research skills with hands-on experience.
• Experience applying informatics pipelines to health/biomedical data outside educational settings.
• Excellent statistical and analytical skills; programming ability in R; Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and execute analyses on varied projects within health data-sciences and biomedical informatics.
• Apply informatics pipelines to health and biomedical data.
• Communicate results to academic and non-academic audiences; collaborate with industry partners and sponsors.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Data interpretation

Communication

Education

PhD in Health/Bioinformatics

Tools

R

Python

Job description

University of Surrey invites applicants for a postdoctoral fellow role focused on health data-sciences and biomedical informatics within vHive and the Health and Biomedical Informatics Group. You will perform informatics-led analyses to identify opportunities via market analysis, drug repurposing, and precision medicine biomarker discovery, aligned with Zoetis interests.

The role involves collaboration with industry partners, charities, and academic colleagues across the UK and internationally,