Postdoc: Health Data Science & Biomedical Informatics

Surrey; Guildford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Surrey invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow in health data-sciences and biomedical informatics to join the Veterinary Health Innovation Engine (vHive) and the Health and Biomedical Informatics Group.

You will apply informatics, data science, machine learning and AI to improve animal health, collaborating with industry partners including Zoetis and other universities and research institutes across the UK and internationally.

Qualifications

• PhD in health, medical or bio-informatics, epidemiology, data sciences or related field.
• Experience applying informatics pipelines to health/biomedical data.
• Excellent statistical and analytical skills with programming capability.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and execute analyses on varied novel projects in health data-sciences.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and industry partners.
• Apply machine-learning and AI methods to health data to derive insights.
• Perform data analyses including proteomics/transcriptomics datasets and biomarker discovery.

Skills

Quantitative research

Informatics pipelines

R programming

Python programming

Statistical analysis

Communication skills

Education

PhD in health, medical or bio-informatics

Tools

Bioinformatic tools

R

Python

Job description

The University of Surrey invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow in health data-sciences and biomedical informatics to join the Veterinary Health Innovation Engine (vHive) and the Health and Biomedical Informatics Group.

You will apply informatics, data science, machine learning and AI to improve animal health, collaborating with industry partners including Zoetis and other universities and research institutes across the UK and internationally.