Imperial College London, Department of Mathematics

Position ID:
434-RA2 [#25978, NAT01863]
Position Title:
Research Associate in Statistics
Position Location:
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Appl Deadline:
2025/01/10 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2024/12/02, finished 2025/07/12, listed until 2025/01/10)
Position Description:
   

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Position Description

NAT01863 £48,056 - £49,895 per annum South Kensington Campus - Hybrid Full time - Fixed term

About the role Applications are invited for a Research Associate position in the Department of Mathematics at Imperial College London, funded by the EPSRC Mathematical Sciences Small Grant “Efficient nonparametric testing via dynamic trees”.

What you would be doing The successful candidate will work closely with Dr Dean Bodenham at Imperial College on some aspects of the EPSRC Mathematical Sciences Small Grant “Efficient nonparametric testing via dynamic trees”.

This position is well-suited for candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: two-sample testing, changepoint detection, nonparametric statistics, and missing data.

What we are looking for The essential requirements for this post are as follows:

• A PhD or equivalent level of professional qualifications and/or experience in statistics or closely related fields. • Clear evidence of outstanding promise and originality in research, with a good publication record, commensurate with career stage. • A broad and strong background in statistics • Ability to carry out original research and to produce published research papers • Ability to identify, develop, and implement new concepts, techniques, and methods. • Ability to organise own work independently. • Ability to prioritise own work in response to deadlines. • Ability to work with others, especially postdocs and graduate students. • Excellent verbal communication skills including the ability to deal with a wide range of people, and to communicate complex information clearly.

What we can offer you • The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity. • Grow your career: Gain access to Imperial’s sector-leading dedicated career support for researchers as well as opportunities for promotion and progression • Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes).

Further information The position is fixed term for 12 months. The expected start date is 1 October 2025.

*Candidates who have not yet been officially awarded their PhD will be appointed as Research Assistant within the salary range, £43,003 - £46,297 per annum.

In addition to completing the online application, candidates should attach:

• A full CV, • A 2-page research statement describing why the candidate’s expertise is relevant to this position and future research plans; and • The details of three referees.

For any specific queries regarding the post please Dr Dean Bodenham, (dean.bodenham@imperial.ac.uk).

Closing date: 10 Jan 2025

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Department of Mathematics
Imperial College London
South Kengsington Campus
London
SW7 2AZ
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