Research Fellow in Epidemiology or Data Science

Main Care Analysis Centre

Location:  

Aldermoor Well being Centre

Wage:  

£34,980 to £42,978
each year

Full Time Fastened Time period

Closing Date:  

Thursday 11 April 2024

Interview Date:  

To be confirmed

Reference:  

2661424LG

Epidemiology/Knowledge Scientist to affix the Knowledge Science Group on the Main Care Analysis Centre

About us

The Knowledge Science Analysis Group (DSG) on the College of Southampton is predicated within the Main Care Analysis Centre. Our work makes use of massive volumes of advanced, heterogeneous, multi-dimensional and sometimes unstructured datasets from completely different sources. We intention to grasp patterns, developments, and associations of ailments to tell preventive motion within the UK and worldwide contexts. Our group features a numerous multidisciplinary workforce conducting prime quality and revolutionary analysis addressing advanced well being and social care challenges of the twenty first century. We make use of conventional statistical and epidemiological strategies, alongside cutting-edge  synthetic intelligence algorithms to achieve insights into real-world issues. That is mixed with qualitative analysis to supply a deeper understanding and utility of massive knowledge findings.  

Concerning the function 

The Knowledge Science Analysis Group on the Main Care Analysis Centre is recruiting. This place is a novel alternative to work with an skilled, fast-paced and high-output analysis group, working carefully with our workforce to assist ship on grants funded by the Nationwide Institute for Well being Analysis (NIHR) and United Kingdom Analysis and Innovation (UKRI) with a concentrate on understanding patterns in populations with a number of long-term circumstances.

The publish holder will likely be answerable for submitting knowledge requests, cleansing, planning and conducting fast longitudinal evaluation of digital well being information, with reproductive analytical pipelines. You’ll use CPRD and SAIL datasets together with novel linkage with social care and local weather change variables. You’ll work independently to conduct evaluation, draft high-quality tutorial analysis papers and convey outcomes of findings by displays utilizing interactive visualisations. You’ll be working beneath time pressures with tight deadlines.

The publish is funded for 10 months within the first occasion with an extra 2 years of extra funding accessible. 

About you

In the event you consider you meet the necessities for the publish, come and be part of us to take ahead this thrilling alternative and turn out to be a part of an revolutionary and dynamic analysis group the place you can be valued, included and supported. The Analysis Fellow should have a PhD in epidemiology, knowledge science or different associated subject or related expertise. You’ll have robust knowledge linkage and superior statistical evaluation expertise, together with expertise with longitudinal evaluation on STATA, R or Python, which may be utilized to large-scale digital well being report knowledge from hospitals and first care, in addition to expertise of analysing multi-source digital well being information.

For a casual dialogue in regards to the publish please contact the group chief and principal investigator Affiliate Professor Hajira Dambha-Miller at : [email protected] .

The College of Drugs holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award demonstrating dedication to equal alternatives and gender steadiness within the office. 

Additional particulars:

We’re dedicated to equality, range and inclusion and welcome candidates who assist our mission of inclusivity.

Apply by midnight on the cut-off date. For help contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or [email protected] quoting the job quantity.