Postdoctoral Research Associate in Data-Driven Modelling of Collective Cell Behaviour

Job title:

Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate in Knowledge-Pushed Modelling of Collective Cell Behaviour

Firm

College of Oxford

Job description

Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate in Knowledge-Pushed Modelling of Collective Cell Behaviour
Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Constructing, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Highway, Oxford OX2 6GG

We invite functions for an impressive postdoctoral analysis affiliate in data-driven modelling of collective cell behaviour to work with Professor Ruth Baker on the Mathematical Institute, College of Oxford. This can be a 36-month, fixed-term place, funded by the Simons Basis. The beginning-date for this place is versatile, however September-November 2024 is most popular.

The mission will deal with combining theoretical and computational approaches (together with machine studying) to know basic elements of collective cell behaviours. Examples of subjects studied within the Baker group embrace collective migration pushed by phenotypic heterogeneity, electrotaxis, fibrosis, and cell cycle regulation. The mission will contain working carefully with experimental collaborators of the Baker Group.

The analysis undertaken on this position might be carried out beneath the Simons Basis Grant “Simons Investigator Award” (MP-SIP-00001828). The postdoctoral researcher might be anticipated to conduct analysis each independently and collaboratively with different members of the group at Oxford and elsewhere. They’re additionally anticipated to supply casual mentorship of doctoral college students within the group. Candidates ought to have robust coaching in cross-disciplinary utilized arithmetic, with a demonstrated curiosity in biology, and expertise in machine studying approaches is a plus.

We proudly maintain a departmental Athena SWAN Silver Award and an institutional Race Equality Constitution Bronze Award, which information our progress in direction of advancing racial and gender equality. As a part of our strategic goal to enhance employees equality and variety, we’d notably welcome functions from ladies and BME candidates, who’re at present under-represented in positions of this kind throughout the division.

Please direct casual enquiries to the Recruitment Coordinator (e-mail: ), quoting emptiness reference 171577.

Candidates might be chosen for interview purely primarily based on their skill to fulfill the choice standards as outlined in full within the job description. You can be required to add a press release setting out the way you meet the choice standards, a curriculum vitae together with full record of publications, and a press release of analysis pursuits. Additionally, you will want to supply two reference letters as a part of your utility – candidates are answerable for contacting their referees and ensuring that their letters are acquired by the deadline).

Solely functions acquired earlier than 12.00 midday UK time on Monday 15 April will be thought-about.
Contact Individual : Recruitment Officer Emptiness ID : 171577
Contact Telephone : 01865273547 Closing Date & Time : 15-Apr-2024 12:00
Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 7 Contact Electronic mail :
Wage (£) : £38,205 – £44,263 each year

Anticipated wage

£38205 – 44263 per yr

Location

Oxford

Job date

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 02:50:40 GMT

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