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Data Scientist

Imperial College London - Faculty of Medicine

Location: London, Hybrid
Salary: £45,700 to £55,240 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 12th November 2024
Closes: 12th January 2025
Job Ref: MED04945
 

About the role: This is a unique opportunity for an Data Scientist to contribute to an innovative and multidisciplinary project, which focuses on developing a novel breath test for the early detection of gastrointestinal cancers (oesophageal, gastric, liver, pancreatic and colorectal).

This position is funded by NIHR as part of the PANACEA (PAN Alimentary Cancer Exhaled breath Analysis) programme, led by Professor George Hanna. You will join a collaborative and dynamic team, working closely with internal and external colleagues, including leading scientists from Imperial College and partner institutions.

What you would be doing:

In this role, you will be responsible for driving key aspects of the PANACEA research programme, specifically:

  • Manage the day-to-day running of volatile organic compound analytical laboratory with a focus on the breath analysis workflow.
  • Untargeted/chemometric data analysis of large mass spectrometry datasets;
  • Develop predictive models and data analysis pathways;
  • Ensure models and pathways generated are compliant with relevant international standards;
  • Support the development of quality control pathways to increase quality and productivity.
  • Work closely with PANACEA co-applicants and collaborators, and other members of the laboratory.

What we are looking for:

You are expected to hold A-levels/Degree in relevant scientific subjects or equivalent vocational qualifications, plus work experience, preferably in a relevant technical/scientific role or the equivalent work experience in a relevant technical or scientific role. It is also expected for you to be familiar with chemometric analysis of large datasets in languages such as Python or R.

What we can offer you:

  • The chance to work with a leading research group led by Professor George Hanna, a world-leading expert in breath analysis.
  • Exceptional opportunity to work within a highly collaborative and supportive environment and contribute to high-impact research in the field of cancer diagnostics.
  • Enhance your career and personal development and the opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution

Further Information

This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 24 months, based at the Hammersmith Hospital Campus.

Closing date: Sunday 12th January 2025

Interview date: TBC

Start date: April 2025 (negotiable)

If you require any further details on the role please contact: Professor George Hanna (g.hanna@imperial.ac.uk)

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