Postdoctoral Research Fellow

This full-time role is available immediately until 31^st July 2028.

The post
The Faculty wishes to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to participate and drive forward research on the interface between Mathematics and Healthcare as part of Prof Tsaneva-Atanasova’s research group. The successful applicant will work with Prof Tsaneva-Atanasova in relation to her research but also contributing to research management and other activity as needed.

About you
Applicants will possess a PhD in applied mathematics, statistics, physics or related subject. The successful applicant will have expertise in Mathematic modelling and analysis and/or AI/Data Science. The successful applicant will also be able to work collaboratively, supervise the work of others and act as team leader as required. Applicants will be able to determine and analyse relationships between data variables, model parameters, and the overall system’s behaviour. Algorithms will be developed and implemented to turn these ideas into computational tools which can then be used by a range of stakeholders.

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification (available on the university's website, accessed by the 'Apply' button) for full details of this role.

What we can offer you

• Freedom (and the support) to pursue your intellectual interests and to work creatively across disciplines to produce internationally exciting research.
• Support teams that understand the University wide research goals and partner with our academics accordingly.
• A multitude of staff benefits including sector leading benefits around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), Paternity leave (up to 6 weeks full pay), and a Fertility Treatment Policy.
• A beautiful campus set in the heart of stunning Devon.

The University of Exeter
We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 150 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 and the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities released by Shanghai Rankings).

Our research income in recent years means we’re the fastest growing UK Research University with some of the world’s most influential scientists, and we seek to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99% of our research is of international quality and our world-leading research impact is growing faster than any other Russell Group university (2021 Research Excellence Framework).

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment
With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer.

For further information please contact Prof Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova, e-mail k.tsaneva-atanasova@exeter.ac.uk or telephone 01392 723004.

The closing date for completed applications is 30/10/2023.  Interviews are expected to take in November.

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