Research Economist Position in Bayesian Statistics

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The International Society for Bayesian Analysis Full time

We are seeking an exceptional Research Economist to join our team at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. This is a Lecturer position (Assistant Professor) that requires expertise in machine learning inference, computational statistics, and natural language processing (text analytics).

As a successful candidate, you will have a strong background in Bayesian statistics and a keen interest in business/economic/financial data. Your research experience will enable us to tackle complex problems in these areas.

The salary for this position is approximately £53,000 - £68,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a competitive package that includes a generous benefits scheme, opportunities for professional development, and a stimulating work environment.

Our primary focus is on candidates with a proven track record in machine learning inference, computational statistics, and natural language processing. If you have a PhD in Bayesian statistics and are passionate about applying statistical techniques to real-world problems, we encourage you to apply.

We will be holding informal interviews at the European Economic Association job market meeting in Rotterdam and follow-up interviews will be conducted mid to late January.



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