Lecturer Health Data Science

The Precision Healthcare University Research Institute (PHURI) was created as part of the University’s ambitious Strategy 2030 to facilitate collaboration across the university and advance multidisciplinary research and innovation.

The Precision Healthcare Institute will be housed in a brand-new building, the Queen Mary Life Sciences Building, in the heart of Whitechapel. The science intensive building represents the largest single investment in research in the history of Queen Mary University and will provide a state-of-the-art research environment to enable scientific breakthroughs that transform lives both globally and across our richly diverse community in East London.

The Institute will include four world-class research centres in the following thematic areas:

• Uniquely diverse Health Data and Analytics
• Integrated diagnostics, genomics, multiomics and single cell analyses
• MedTech and Devices
• Therapeutic Innovation

We are inviting applications from outstanding researchers with an excellent track record in Researching and Managing Electronic Health Records to join PHURI.

Our group has embarked on the mission to translate EHRs from the most ethnical diverse community in the UK into immediate and tailored health benefits for underserved minorities. We develop patient-near machine-learning models to not only predict the onset of disease, but to improve patient management by identifying those at highest risk for recurrent or other events. We are an ambitious, curious and enthusiastic international team, that promotes scientific excellence and career development in the context of happy family demands.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.

The post is based at the Whitechapel Campus in London. It is a full time permanent appointment. The starting salary will be Grade 5, in the range of £45,931 with progression into Grade 6, £56,921 per annum (pro-rata), inclusive of London Allowance.

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Women, Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic groups as these groups are underrepresented at this level at Queen Mary.

Informal enquiries about this post are welcome and can be made to Claudia Langenberg, Institute Director, claudia.langenberg@qmul.ac.uk.

For further details and to apply for the role, please click the Apply button.

The closing date for applications is 01st May 2023.

Interviews are expected to be held shortly thereafter.

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