Postdoctoral Associate/Fellow: Are you passionate about advancing mental health research? Join us in our groundbreaking MRC-funded project at King’s College London. We are seeking a talented Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow to utilize machine learning techniques in analyzing metabolomic and proteomic data to uncover novel insights into depression.
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow – Machine Learning Project
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow – Machine Learning Project
Job ID: 089487
Salary: £43,205 – £51,974 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Posted: 17 May 2024
Closing Date: 16 June 2024
Business Unit: IoPPN
Department: Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry
Contact: Dr. David Howard
Email: David.Howard@kcl.ac.uk
Location: Denmark Hill Campus
Category: Research
Designation | Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow |
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Research Area | Machine Learning, Mental Health |
Location | Denmark Hill Campus, King’s College London |
Eligibility/Qualification | Ph.D. in statistics, machine learning, or related field; Strong coding skills in Python/R; Experience in analyzing large biological datasets |
Job Description | Conduct machine learning analysis on metabolomic and proteomic data related to depression; Investigate sex-specific differences in depression manifestation; Apply Mendelian randomization to explore causal relationships; Present findings at international conferences; Engage in public outreach initiatives |
How to Apply | Submit CV, cover letter, and contact details of two referees to Dr. David Howard at David.Howard@kcl.ac.uk |
Last Date for Apply | 16 June 2024 |
About Us:
Join our dynamic team at King’s College London, where we strive to revolutionize our understanding of depression through innovative research.
About the Role:
As a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow, you will lead cutting-edge research in machine learning and depression biology, contributing to scientific discoveries and public engagement initiatives.
About You:
We seek individuals with a Ph.D. in relevant fields, strong coding abilities, and a passion for mental health research. Join us in our mission to combat depression and improve lives.
Please note: Candidates awaiting Ph.D. award will be considered at Research Assistant level. Upon Ph.D. confirmation, the title and salary will be adjusted accordingly.