Location
Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LF
Overview
We are seeking to appoint a Data Scientist to be a part of a dynamic team creating tools that enable researchers to rapidly capture, process and analyse clinical data during and between disease outbreaks. The role involves designing, building and improving tools and methodologies for data collection and processing in collaboration with the ISARIC team and international partners.
Responsibilities
Apply statistical methods and machine learning techniques to generate robust, actionable evidence from complex health datasets; design, develop and maintain scalable reusable tools for efficient data analysis and evidence generation across different research settings; lead the analysis of clinical and epidemiological data to generate new evidence; develop standard data models and machine‑readable data; design, adjust, validate, document and share complex data pipelines; identify and improve issues with tool data, functionality and documentation; support tool usage across international research institutions.
Qualifications
Hold a Masters level degree in statistics, computing or another numerate/related subject; significant experience in data analysis; proficiency in writing Python code for data import and manipulation; advanced data management, software engineering and analytical skills; excellent interpersonal skills.
Contract Details
This position is offered full time on a fixed term contract for 24 months and is funded by the Gates Foundation.
Salary
£39,424 to £47,779 with a discretionary range to £51,983 p.a. (pro rata). Standard Grade 7. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata).
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