Postdoctoral Research Associate in Network Data Science, Statistics and Probability

Imperial College London
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Tech stack

Python
Matlab

Job description

Applications are invited for Postdoctoral Research Associate positions in Network Data Science, Statistics and Probability to work on an EPSRC-funded programme on Network Stochastic Processes and Time Series (NeST).

Requirements

Do you have a Doctoral degree?, * The role requires a candidate with a PhD in Statistics, Applied Probability or a closely related discipline (or soon to be acquired)

  • Candidates who have not yet been officially awarded their PhD might be appointed as Research Assistant

Practical experience within a research environment and / or publication in relevant and refereed journals

Advanced knowledge in advanced statistical methodologies

Advanced programming knowledge, preferably in R, Python or MATLAB

Ability to organise own work with minimal supervision

Willingness to work as part of a team and to be open-minded and cooperative.

Benefits & conditions

  • The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
  • Grow your career: Gain access to Imperial's sector-leading dedicated career support for researchers as well as opportunities for promotion and progression
  • Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)., This is a full time and fixed term role for 24 months based at the South Kensington Campus.

About the company

Stochastic network data are of rapidly increasing ubiquity in many fields such as medicine, transportation, cybersecurity, the environment, finance, biology and economics, and NeST aims to achieve a step change in the modelling and prediction of evolving, inter-connected stochastic network processes., Welcome to Imperial, a global top ten university where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact. Join us and be part of something bigger. From global health to climate change, AI to business leadership, here at Imperial we navigate some of the world's toughest challenges. Whatever your role, your contribution will have a lasting impact. As a member of our vibrant community of 22,000 students and 8,000 staff, you'll collaborate with passionate minds across nine London campuses and a global network. This is your chance to help shape the future. We hope you'll join us at Imperial College London.

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