data scientist Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
UE08, £44,414 - £52,841 Per Annum
College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine, Deanery of Clinical Sciences, Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences
Fixed term - 2 years
Full time - 35 hours Per Week
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Centre for Cardiovascular Science at the University of Edinburgh for a Senior Data Scientist. Come and join our team to play a major role shaping the future of data science in cardiology.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for an outstanding data scientist to join the Centre for Cardiovascular Science to play a key role in the data science component our research programme. The post holder will be responsible for the delivery and support of a cutting-edge multidisciplinary programme of research.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Experience in data science in healthcare, especially machine learning in cardiology
- Strong coding abilities in one or more programming language
- The ability to communicate data science principles with both experts and non-experts
- The ability to work independently
- The ability to build effective working relationships
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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme , staff discounts, family friendly initiatives , flexible working and much more. Access our staff benefits page for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages.
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
