Research Fellow

4 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE07: £36,333 - £43,155**
**CMVM / MGPHS / USHER Institute**
**Full time post - 35 hours per week**
**Fixed Term Contract, available as soon as possible for 12 months**
**Location: Usher Institute moves to a new building in Edinburgh Bioquarter, early 2024**

**The Opportunity**:
The post holder will be a key member of the Data Analytics Research and Technology Research team led by Dr Athanasios Tsanas. They will:
b) engage with the clinical collaborators to facilitate translation of findings into clinical practice.

Informal enquiries may be directed to Dr Athanasios Tsanas, Senior Lecturer (athanasios.tsanas.ed.ac.uk).

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- PhD or MSc or MSc with related work experience in a relevant discipline e.g. Medical Informatics, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science.
- Experience working with electronic health records.
- Excellent programming skills (Matlab or R preferred).
- Proven track record of publishing research outputs.

**Click to view a copy of the full job description **.**

Please include your CV and a supporting statement with details of how you meet the knowledge, skills and experience required for this post.

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits **pension scheme **, **staff discounts, **family friendly initiatives **, flexible working and much more. Access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our **reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages.

**Work with us | Usher Institute **_- where inquiring minds work together to improve lives across the world. _**

Join our growing team of academics and professional services staff and work in a vibrant, multi-disciplinary environment. Our vision is to catalyse the transformation of health in society by working with people, populations and their data.

Our greatest asset is our people, working together to improve public health using evidence-based research.

We are a key applied and translational arm of the Edinburgh Medical School, within the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at The University of Edinburgh. Working with partners across UK and international universities, health and care providers, policymakers, industry and the public is central to our highly collaborative ethos.

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