Part-Time Text Analytics & Bias Research Fellow

UCL; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious university in London is seeking a Research Assistant/Research Fellow to contribute to research in health informatics. This part-time role involves working on text analytics related to public health datasets. Ideal candidates will have a PhD or be near completion, with strong programming skills and knowledge of bias detection in NLP workflows. The position offers flexible working options and an attractive benefits package including generous holiday and wellness programs.

Benefits

41 days of holiday (pro rata)

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

On-site gym

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• PhD or near completion in a relevant discipline.
• Postgraduate degree in computer science, informatics, or related field.
• Strong programming skills and experience with machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on text analytics and public health datasets.
• Collaborate with team members to improve health outcomes through research.
• Manage own work schedule to meet project deadlines.

Skills

Research design

Textual de-biasing techniques

Programming skills

Machine learning

Organisational skills

Education

PhD in relevant discipline

Postgraduate degree (MSc)

Job description

A prestigious university in London is seeking a Research Assistant/Research Fellow to contribute to research in health informatics. This part-time role involves working on text analytics related to public health datasets. Ideal candidates will have a PhD or be near completion, with strong programming skills and knowledge of bias detection in NLP workflows. The position offers flexible working options and an attractive benefits package including generous holiday and wellness programs.