Research Data Scientist Research Software Engineer
The Alan Turing InstituteVisit The Alan Turing Institute website
The UK’s independent national institute for data science and artificial intelligence.
London, United Kingdom
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About The Alan Turing Institute
An independent UK charity and company limited by guarantee that conducts data-science and AI research, builds skills, and engages the public and policy community.
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About the Role
You will apply data science and AI techniques to client problems, develop and maintain tested research software, and present research outputs. You will analyse and visualise data, support high-performance computing research, and deliver teaching and training.
Requirements
- Computer programming
- Statistical methods
- Numerical methods
- R
- Python
- C++
- Version control
- Issue tracking
- Automated testing
- Package management
- Jupyter
- R Markdown
- Technical writing
- Presentation skills
- Research data analysis
- Data visualisation
- Project planning
- High-performance computing
- Cloud infrastructure
- Right to work in the UK
- Satisfactory pre-employment security screening including a DBS check
Responsibilities
- Apply data science and AI techniques to client problems
- Develop and maintain high-quality, well-tested software based on research outputs
- Present and explain work through presentations, reports and documented software packages
- Deliver teaching and training to colleagues and students
- Support research colleagues using secure high-performance computing environments
- Analyse and visualise research data and computational experiment results
Benefits
- Private medical insurance
- 10% employer pension contribution
- Flexible hybrid working
- Family friendly policies