Part-Time Data Science & Informatics Researcher (Population Data)

University-of-Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Oxford invites applications for a part-time Researcher in Data Science and Informatics within Oxford Population Health, Demographic Science Unit. The role focuses on methodological developments and access facilitation for large-scale population data using a DPhil/PhD-level approach.

The successful candidate will work with the DSU and Leverhulme Centre teams, guiding junior researchers and contributing to high-impact population health research.

Qualifications

• PhD/DPhil in a relevant field (e.g., data science, informatics, epidemiology).
• Strong background in methodological development for data-driven research.
• Ability to communicate complex methods clearly to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Carry out research in methodological developments for large-scale population data usage.
• Lead and guide junior researchers, research assistants, PhD students, and project volunteers.
• Contribute to access facilitation of population register resources and related data pipelines.

Skills

Research methods

Scientific communication

Data interpretation

Education

PhD/DPhil

Job description

University of Oxford invites applications for a part-time Researcher in Data Science and Informatics within Oxford Population Health, Demographic Science Unit. The role focuses on methodological developments and access facilitation for large-scale population data using a DPhil/PhD-level approach.

The successful candidate will work with the DSU and Leverhulme Centre teams, guiding junior researchers and contributing to high-impact population health research.