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Data Scientist - NIHR BioResource for Translational Research (Fixed Term)

Closing date: 
Monday, 1 March 2021

Department of Haematology

Applications are invited for the position of Data Scientist to join the NIHR BioResource for Translational Research ("NIHR BioResource") and play a key role in a Health Data Research (HDR) UK funded research programme.

The role is part of the recently formed Data Science Group working on the Health Data Research Hub for Inflammatory Bowel Disease or "Gut Reaction" project.

Responsibilities for this role will include:

  • Ingest of disparate health data sources
  • Oversight and maintenance of data architecture
  • Creation and maintenance of data warehouse (MS Azure)

Skills required for the role include:

  • Robust experience with the standard data science toolkit; Python, R, R-Studio, Galaxy etc.
  • Handling, and making sense of, heterogeneous data sets, sometimes with missing values
  • Data governance (PID), stewardship and visualisation, to a range of audiences / contexts

 

Full details and application: https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/28583/

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