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Research Associate in Causal InferenceThe University of Manchester • Paterson Building
Research Associate in Causal Inference

Research Associate in Causal Inference

The University of Manchester • Paterson Building
15 days ago
Salary
£37,694.00 yearly
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Research Associate

We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Research Associate. This is an outstanding opportunity to work as part of the reirradiation team under the supervision of Dr Eliana Vasquez Osorio. The post holder will support the aims of Dr Vasquez Osorio’s UKRI Future Leader Fellowship on Advancing Reirradiation and Treatment Outcome Understanding with Robust Dose Mapping and Causal Inference.

You will be responsible for:

  • developing research objectives and proposals for own or joint research, with the assistance of a mentor if required.
  • conducting individual and collaborative research projects.
  • writing up research work for publication.
  • communicating complex information, orally, in writing and electronically.
  • using creativity to analyse and interpret research data and draw conclusions on the outcomes.

We welcome candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and approaches to their work.

About You

We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate:

Essential Criteria

  • having, or being about to obtain, a relevant PhD (or equivalent).
  • experience in advanced statistical modelling and/or causal inference methods.
  • ability to develop or adapt novel computational or statistical methods (beyond application of existing techniques).
  • strong programming skills (e.g. Python and/or R).
  • knowledge of radiotherapy, cancer research, medical imaging, or clinical data analysis.

Desirable Criteria

  • experience analysing complex biomedical, healthcare, or spatiotemporal datasets.
  • experience with spatiotemporal methods.
  • track record of presenting at national and international conferences.

We value transferable skills and real-world experience as much as formal qualifications.

Our benefits include:
• Generous employer contribution pension
• 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
• Ride to work and EV car scheme available

For more information, please see . You can also find information on our Flexible and Hybrid working .

We are an open place of enquiry and challenge. We embrace and celebrate difference, diversity and debate, and we pride ourselves on being a place of education, learning and community where we are able, within the law, to question and test received wisdom, express new ideas and explore controversial or unpopular topics and opinions. Find out more from our .

Enquiries about the role, shortlisting and interviews

Name: Dr Eliana Vasquez Osorio / Dr Ruth Forman

Email Address: /

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