data analyst

Lancaster University
Bailrigg, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 49K

Job location

Remote
Bailrigg, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data analysis
Computer Programming
Machine Learning
Software Engineering

Job description

  • Develop data analysis protocols for collection of data and quality assurance.
  • Process and analyse data; produce output data and interpretations.
  • Develop and apply multivariate analysis and classification algorithms, including machine learning.
  • Collaborate with faculty members and external partners.
  • Engage with patients, carers and healthcare professionals to ensure feasibility and acceptability.
  • Support development of device operation software and data interpretation tools.
  • Participate in safety limits assessment and optimisation of operational conditions.

Requirements

  • PhD in data science, chemometrics or a related field.
  • Experience in chemometrics, machine learning and software engineering.
  • Strong analytical and programming skills.
  • Experience with multivariate analysis and classification algorithms.
  • Knowledge of healthcare data analytical requirements.

Benefits & conditions

  • Based at Lancaster University, with some opportunity for remote working and travel between collaborator sites.
  • The post is available from 1st January 2026.
  • Flexible working requests will be considered.

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