Jobs at the University of Dundee (Data Scientist/Software Architect and Imaging Data Expert)

About the University of Dundee

The University of Dundee is a public research university in Dundee, Scotland. This institution ranks within the top 300 universities in the world. Similarly, within the top 40 in the UK by national university rankings. The University serves hundreds of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses to over 16,000 students under the academic departments of Business, Social Sciences, Science, Arts, Nursing, Dentistry, and so on. Above all, Dundee is one of the best and high-ranked education providers when it comes to the study of Dentistry and Design & Crafts.

About position

The University of Dundee is seeking Data Scientist/Software Architect and Imaging Data Expert to work at the Health Informatics Center. Basically, the incumbent will be leading the technical development of a platform which will transform access to routinely collected clinical images at scale for research purposes.

Here are some of the key responsibilities of the Data Scientist/Software Architect and Imaging Data Expert

• Architecture, design, and development of a large-scale software platform which manages over 2 Petabytes of data.
• In addition, contributing specialist imaging data domain knowledge to the software development team.
• Similarly, developing and training AI algorithms, working with image data and natural language processing of text-based data.
• Publishing our findings in relevant journals and presenting at conferences.
• Also, promoting our research on the safe, secure and anonymized use of patient data to the general public.

Requirements

• Doctoral level qualification in the relevant major. In addition to that, extensive experience in software development and architecture.
• Proven track of academic publishing record and interest in a further publication.
• Similarly, a track record of effectively leading and managing change in a complex environment, and creating a culture of a positive, high-performance team.
• A desire to apply specialist expertise in support of fellow researchers in other fields.
• Knowledge of clinical imaging data formats.
• Skilled at engaging and influencing a range of internal and external stakeholders to work together to tackle problems and identify and deliver effective solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal, listening and communications skills, both verbal and written.
• Furthermore, the experience of leading a team.