About the role
Areyoua highly motivatedindividuallooking to fast-track your career in Artificial Intelligence (AI)?If so, we haveafantasticopportunityfor youto workwithoneof the UK’sfastestgrowing, pioneeringhealth-techcompanies,as part of aInnovateUK'sKnowledgeTransferPartnership (KTP)scheme.
What is KTP?
TheKTPscheme is a UK-wide programme that has been helping businessesto innovate and growfor 50years.TheKTP programme is funded by Innovate UK, theUK government'sinnovation agency. It is one of the UK’s most prestigious graduate schemes, renowned for creating some of the brightest and best future business leaders.
About the Role
We are seeking an Applied Scientist to lead research and development at the intersection of AI, data science, and optimisation.Whilstyouwill beemployed by theUniversity, youwill beembedded on afull-timesecondment intowithinNourishCare, offeringyouaunique opportunity to conduct research that directly shapes commercial outcomes.Nourish Care is afar growing,UK technology company developing and providinginnovating, market-leadingdigitalhealthand care management software platforms.
To support your professionaldevelopment, you willget accesstoone of theUK’s topleadershipand managementtrainingprogrammesatAshorn Hill-a renowned institutionusedby global corporations todeveloptheirfuture businessleaders.You will also be supportedby ahighly experienced research team, witha track recordfor working alongside industry on similar projects across multiple sectors, as well as getting support fromsenior personnel at Nourish Care.
Why Join Us?
* Innovative Environment:Nourish Care Systemsis a rapidly expanding company that is reshaping thecare industry.
* Academic Excellence:BUis at the forefront of AI research.The project's supervisors,Prof.MarcinBudkaand DrFestus Adedoyin, have extensive experience in AI research and its industrial applications.
* Professional Growth:This role offers unparalleled opportunities for career advancement, with 10% of your time allocatedto personal developmentand adedicatedpersonal development budget of £4,333.
Your Profile:
* Strong background in AI/MLandoptimisation.
* Proficiencyin Python and familiarity with AI/ML libraries.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a willingness to learn and adapt.
* Experience with commercial platformswould beadvantageous.
* Motivated, enthusiastic, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
* Good project management skills and the ability to navigate technical and resource challenges.
Location:
You’llbe employed by Bournemouth University but will primarily work withinNourishCare Systemsin Bournemouth.
This role is available fixed-term for a period of 26 months.
About the department
Our vibrant Faculty of Media, Science & Technology encompasses a wide range of disciplines across four Schools: the School of Computing & Engineering, the National Centre for Computer Animation, The Media School and the School of Psychology.The breadth of subject areas in the Faculty means our cutting-edge research is delivering real benefits to digital creative industries, simulation domains, cyber security, human centred artificial intelligence, cognitive science and many others. Our staff base includes high profile researchers who are involved in both UK and global consortia of externally funded collaborations, furthering knowledge in the aforementioned areas plus many more, thus providing significant impact to the economy as well as society and, ultimately, the quality of living across the globe.
Competitive Salary
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