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Research Assistant in Deep Learning/Data Science

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King's College London

Aug 5

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • London

Requirements

  • Have MSc in Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Chemoinformatic or another related area.
  • Excellent programming skills in Python.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, including the ability to write for publication, present research proposals and results, and represent the research group at meetings
  • Good understanding of software testing
  • Demonstrate a strong interest in interdisciplinary research
  • Ability to manage own academic research and associated activities
  • Experience in dealing with large image data and cloud computing
  • Experience of contributing to reports and articles for publication
  • Strong interest in biomedical applications.
  • Experience of working in a research team and contributing ideas for new research projects
  • Experience of developing web applications using advanced javascript libraries is desirable but not required

Responsibilities

  • - Develop machine and deep learning approaches and maintain heterogenous data supporting drug discovery and development.
  • - Employ techniques for advanced applications in biology, digital pathology, and medicine development.
  • - Utilize modern methods for image segmentation and classification of large imaging data using convolutional neural networks.
  • - Participate in a highly collaborative project with several institutions including Oxford University, Cambridge University, and UCL.
  • - Manage own academic research and associated activities.

FAQs

What is the role of the Research Assistant in this project?

The Research Assistant will develop machine and deep learning approaches for analyzing large-scale biomedical data, particularly focusing on cellular imaging data for drug discovery and development.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have an MSc in Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Chemoinformatics, or a related field.

What programming skills are essential for this role?

Excellent programming skills in Python are essential for this position.

Is prior experience in biomedical research required?

Prior experience in biomedical research is not required, but candidates with a strong interest in interdisciplinary research will be preferred.

What are the desirable skills for this position?

Desirable skills include experience in dealing with large image data, cloud computing, developing web applications, and contributing to reports and articles for publication.

Is experience in web-based application development mandatory?

No, experience in web-based application development is desirable but not mandatory.

Will the position involve collaboration with other institutions?

Yes, the project is highly collaborative and involves several institutions, including Oxford University, Cambridge University, and UCL.

How long is the contract for this position?

The position offers a fixed-term contract until 31/10/2025.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the role offers an opportunity to develop skills and experience in biomedical research while being part of an exciting new venture.

How should candidates submit their application?

Candidates should submit a CV and a supporting statement detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the job description.

When will interviews take place?

Interviews are scheduled to be held in August or early September.

Do you offer sponsorship for candidates who need it?

Yes, we are able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.

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King's College London

Education
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

King’s College London is amongst the top 40 universities in the world and top 10 in Europe (THE World University Rankings 2024), and one of England’s oldest and most prestigious universities.  With an outstanding reputation for world-class teaching and cutting-edge research, King’s maintained its sixth position for ‘research power’ in the UK (2021 Research Excellence Framework).   King's has more than 33,000 students (including more than 12,800 postgraduates) from some 150 countries worldwide, and 8,500 staff. For nearly 200 years, King’s students and staff have used their knowledge and insight to make a positive impact on people, society and the planet. Focused on delivering positive change at home in London, across the UK and around the world, King’s is building on its history of addressing the world’s most urgent challenges head on to accelerate progress, make discoveries and pioneer innovation. Visit the website to find out more about Vision 2029, which sets out bold ambitions for the future of King’s as we look towards our 200th anniversary.

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