Research Associate - Bayesian Nonparametric Statistics

The International Society for Bayesian Analysis; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in the UK seeks a Research Associate in Bayesian Non-Parametric statistics. The role involves developing methodologies and software for real-world applications. Ideal candidates should have a PhD and a background in statistics, along with strong communication and research skills. Collaborative work with public health data is crucial. This position presents an excellent opportunity to advance in a dynamic academic environment.

Qualifications

• Desire to develop statistical methodology for conditional independence testing.
• Experience in high quality research with publications.
• Strong background in statistics.

Responsibilities

• Develop a novel Bayesian Non-Parametric Test for Conditional Independence.
• Create an open-source software package on R platform.
• Apply methodology to real-world data from established partners.

Skills

Statistical methodology development

Effective communication in multi-disciplinary teams

Initiative and judgment in research tasks

Education

PhD in statistics, mathematics, computer science or closely related discipline

Job description

A prestigious educational institution in the UK seeks a Research Associate in Bayesian Non-Parametric statistics. The role involves developing methodologies and software for real-world applications. Ideal candidates should have a PhD and a background in statistics, along with strong communication and research skills. Collaborative work with public health data is crucial. This position presents an excellent opportunity to advance in a dynamic academic environment.