Postdoc Data Scientist - Precision Psychiatry & Multi-Omics

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in the UK is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral Research Associate to join a renowned team focused on mental health data science. The role involves working on the Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression – Mental Health Goals Omics Cohort, applying advanced AI and data science techniques to enhance precision psychiatry. Competitive salary and supportive research environment are offered, with the role allowing formal mentoring and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• PhD qualified in biostatistics, statistics, or related field (or pending results).
• Proficient in using R, Python or similar programming language.
• Experience of working with clinical or equivalent data.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of the Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression – Mental Health Goals (GLAD-MHG) Omics Cohort.
• Apply multi-omic, AI, and data science approaches to address challenges in major depression.

Skills

R

Python

Analytic pipelines

Communication skills

Education

PhD in biostatistics, statistics or related field

Tools

Trusted Research Environments

Job description

A prestigious university in the UK is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral Research Associate to join a renowned team focused on mental health data science. The role involves working on the Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression – Mental Health Goals Omics Cohort, applying advanced AI and data science techniques to enhance precision psychiatry. Competitive salary and supportive research environment are offered, with the role allowing formal mentoring and professional development opportunities.