Postdoctoral in Statistical Methodology Development, LJMU, Liverpool, UK

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Statistical Methodology Development

Department of Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Grade 7
Salary: £33,199 - £39,610 per annum
Closing date: 1st September
Interviews: 11 September
Hours: Full time
Term: Fixed term for 12 months

This is an exciting opportunity to join a cross-disciplinary team at The Liverpool John Moores University, The University of Liverpool and St Paul's Eye Unit in The Royal Liverpool University Hospital working on an innovative project to help transform early detection of diabetic eye disease in developing countries.

We seek an ambitious researcher with a PhD in areas statistics, data science, computer science, or mathematics.

You will act as the mathematical and statistical developer for the project. You will combine cutting edge statistical learning, machine learning methods, non-parametric statistics and Bayesian modelling to quantify uncertainty and propose a mathematical solutions that will underpin the decision support system, test the system, run simulations, and develop strategies for dynamic updating of the system.

The position will require you to have experience of working in open source environments and good knowledge of open standards, excellent software engineering skills, including programming in R and Python, computer simulations and data visualisation in additional to knowledge and experience of machine learning methods.

For more details and to apply, click here
https://jobs.ljmu.ac.uk/vacancy/postdoc ... 88200.html

Deadline: 1 September 2019