Lecturer in Health Data Science

Lecturer in Health Data Science

Organisation King's College London

Organisation King's College London Locations

London, UK

Application Deadline 19 days remaining

The post is on an Education and Research academic contract, with a balanced portfolio of education and research contributions and an increasing level of academic leadership and citizenship. Their objectives, probation reviews and subsequent annual performance development reviews will be set in accordance with the univeristy’s academic performance framework and the Faculty’s associated criteria.

All Education & Research academic staff are expected to dedicate at least 40% FTE (pro rata) of their time to education. The post holder will contribute to high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate education, supporting student learning, curriculum development and the continued growth of the Department's health data science and AI education portfolio, including supporting the development of the new MSc in Artificial Intelligence for Health as Programme Director.

The post holder’s research is expected to be nationally recognised with a growing international profile. They are expected to build a portfolio of research grant income, outputs and impact, and to develop a research group.

Working within the Applied AI in Health group in the Department of Primary Care & Data Science, they will develop innovative approaches to address important healthcare challenges and strengthen interdisciplinary collaborations across King's Health Partners, the NHS and other external partners.

This is a full time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

• PhD in Health Data Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, Informatics or a related discipline.
• Evidence of an emerging independent and national research profile in health data science, AI or a related field.
• Track record of high-quality research outputs appropriate to career stage.
• Evidence of engagement with research funding activity appropriate to career stage, such as grant applications, fellowships or participation in funded projects.
• Expertise in AI and/or machine learning applied to health data.
• Experience of curriculum development and delivering high-quality and innovative teaching and assessment in higher education.
• Experience of supervising student research projects.
• Strong communication, organisational and collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience of working with electronic health records and large-scale health datasets.
• Experience of teaching AI or Health Data Science modules.
• Professional education qualification such as Fellowship of HEA.
• Experience of federated analytics, Learning Health Systems and/or trustworthy AI approaches.
• Experience of working collaboratively with NHS organisations, King's Health Partners or industry.

Downloading a copy of our Job Description

Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.

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