Location: | Coventry |
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Salary: | £30,505 to £33,882 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 17th October 2024 |
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Closes: | 31st October 2024 |
Job Ref: | (109763-1024) |
Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry
Duration: FTC for 6 months
About the Role
For informal enquiries, please contact Julia Brettschneider (Reader in Statistics) at Julia.Brettschneider@warwick.ac.uk.
Fixed Term full-time position for 6 months, 1.0 FTE. Start date to be agreed with the successful candidate.
We are looking for a talented and versatile statistician or applied mathematician to work as part of a small interdisciplinary research team at the new Centre for Applications of Mathematical and Computing Sciences (CAMaCS).
Your role will involve undertaking research to support a specific externally funded project (details of the project are below). You will assist colleagues from the Department of Statistics and a CAMaCS Innovation Research Associate to deliver the successful execution of the project.
The research project is:
Development of an algorithm for identifying bacterial species from quantitative bacterial metabolic kinetic profiles – a feasibility study.
The project will be supervised by Julia Brettschneider (Department of Statistics) and includes a CAMaCS Innovation Research Associate. The project is focused on studying the feasibility of identifying the bacterial species causing urinary tract infection (UTI) in clinical samples, including cases of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). It is using a novel type of rapid biosensor technology recently developed by Andrea Dsouza (as part of her PhD thesis supervised by Chrystala Constantinidou and Jérôme Charmet) and her supervisors at WMS. In this project we aim to develop a data visualisation tool and algorithms to support the diagnostic processes.
About You
The ideal candidate will:
For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.
CLOSING DATE: Thursday 31 October 2024 at 11.55 pm
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