Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantitative Biology

1 day ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom The International Society for Bayesian Analysis Full time
About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our innovative academic-style research environment at AstraZeneca in Cambridge, UK.

In this role, you will contribute to live projects right from the start, working closely with our team of experts to develop comprehensive Bayesian machine learning models for predicting drug toxicity. You will take part in a comprehensive training programme, including a focus on drug discovery and development, and will have access to our existing Postdoctoral research.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or similar, and excellent knowledge of either R or Python (ideally both). You should also have knowledge of Bayesian statistics and modern Bayesian software such as Stan and PyMC3.

This is a 3-year programme, with a competitive salary on offer. The role will be based at Cambridge, UK, with opportunities for professional growth and development.



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