Postdoctoral Research Associate Job Profile

3 weeks ago


Exeter, United Kingdom University of Exeter Full time

**Salary**

The starting salary will be from £32,982 up to £38,205 on Grade E, depending on qualifications and experience.

**Contractual hours**

36.5

**Basis**

Full-time

**Package**

Generous holiday allowances, flexible working, pension scheme and relocation package (if applicable).

**Job category/type**

Research

**Date posted**

19/03/2024

**Job reference**

P92358

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Job description

**Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy**
- This new full time post is available immediately on a 9 month fixed term basis.

**Summary of the role**
- The University of Exeter wishes to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Associate to support the work of Dr Sareh Rowlands. The researcher will be based at the Department of Computer Science, part of the Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy at the University of Exeter. This post is funded by MRC Impact Accelerator Award, and is available immediately, for 9 months.

**Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement data-driven studies to detect metaphyseal fractures in the X-Ray images.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement data-driven studies to detect the cause of those fractures in the X-Ray images.
- Publish high-quality research articles in top-tier journals and conferences, and present research findings at national and international conferences.

**About you**

**Essential requirements**:

- PhD (or nearing completion) or equivalent qualification/experience in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field with a strong focus on computer vision, machine learning, or related areas.
- Excellent mathematical and programming skills Python, C, Matlab, or other relevant programming languages with experience deep learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch and TensorFlow)
- An excellent track record of publishing/presenting papers in top-tier conferences or journals in the related areas (e.g., computer vision, machine learning)
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams.

**Desirable requirements**:

- Past research in computer vision, medical image processing.
- Experience in contributing ideas for research projects and research income generation.

**Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification 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 and teaching goals and partner with our academics accordingly
- An Innovation, Impact and Business directorate that works closely with our academics providing specialist support for external engagement and development
- Our Exeter Academic initiative supporting high performing academics to achieve their potential and develop their career
- 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 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.
- Our world-leading research impact has grown more than any other Russell Group university in recent years, and we are home to some of the world’s most influential researchers, seeking to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99 percent
- of our research is of international quality and 47 percent is world-leading (2021 Research Excellence Framework).
- We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students. Read about our world leading research - Green Futures and how we are transforming education for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as a UNESCO Creative City

**Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment**
- We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.
- 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



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