Research Assistant/associate in Data Analytics and
2 months ago
**Salary**:
Research Assistant £31,396 to £32,982 per annum
Research Associate £33,966 to £44,263 per annum
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
**Closing Date**: 25 February 2024
The Role
Newcastle University's School of Engineering is at the forefront of groundbreaking research aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility for Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) aged 14 to 24 years. In collaboration with NHS England, we are leading the transition to a comprehensive 0-25-year service model that aligns with education and social care frameworks.
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Research Assistant/Associate to join our team, focusing on patient-centred approaches to address the unique challenges faced by AYAs within the healthcare system. Utilising Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and advanced data analytics, you will explore and design practical and effective healthcare pathways that prioritise the patient experience and journey.
You will be at the forefront of transforming healthcare experiences for AYAs. Your expertise in data analytics and systems modelling, will be crucial in designing solutions tailored to the developmental needs of this demographic. A significant part of your responsibility will involve utilising data analytics to gain deep insights into the AYA patient journey, understanding their unique interactions with the healthcare system, identifying pain points, and recognising opportunities for improvement, all within a patient-centred framework.
You will collaborate with a diverse group of stakeholders, explore barriers and seek solutions employing MBSE methodologies. You will develop models that represent the healthcare delivery process for AYAs, with a particular emphasis on enhancing the patient journey from a patient-centred perspective. You will be expected to write scientifically rigorous research papers and present your work to non-specialist audiences.
Join a vibrant research community with access to excellent research groups and facilities. Newcastle University promotes an inclusive culture and environment, fostering creativity and collegiality.
The position is available on a full time (37 hours) fixed-term basis, with an immediate start date, tenable for 12 months in the first instance. We are committed to building and maintaining a fair and inclusive working environment and we would be happy to discuss arrangements for flexible and/or blended working.
Key Accountabilities
**Stakeholder Engagement**: Facilitate interactive workshops/meetings with stakeholders to help build a common understanding of their needs and to co-develop Use Cases ensuring that ensuring they accurately reflect new operational concepts, functionalities, and, importantly, the patient’s perspective
**Data Analytics**: Develop a data analytics pipeline for collecting, cleaning, and analysing data from medical records, and for visualising and mapping patient journey information using flow diagrams or other mapping tools to identify key stages and touchpoints in the patient journey
**Systems Modelling**: Co-develop with the stakeholder group an initial model of the current and potential future AYA patient journeys through health and social care system
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and the ability to handle large datasets effectively. Familiarity with data analytics tools and software
Advanced systems modelling experience, ideally as part of the Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) framework
Demonstrated experience engaging with non-technical stakeholders, such as healthcare professionals and patients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data and concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
A track record of research publications in reputable journals and conferences commensurate with career stage
Desirable
Expertise in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Experience working in the healthcare domain, particularly with a focus on patient journey mapping, healthcare workflows, and patient-centred care models
Proficiency in visualising complex data sets and creating intuitive representations of data and system models
Attributes and Behaviour
Strong problem-solving abilities and a creative mindset
Ability to work independently using own initiative and to meet deadlines
Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, including participating in research meetings and working on joint research projects
Ability to set own research goals, be self-motivated and proactive
Commitment to the values of equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in all aspects of your work
**Qualifications**:
PhD awarded (or near completion) in a relevant field such as computer
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