Grade AMN2: £52,229 - £77,389 per annum pro-rata as part-time
CMVM / School of Population Health Sciences / Centre for Medical Informatics
Part-time: 16 hours per week (0.4 FTE)
Fixed-term: available until 31st July 2027
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The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We look for the best in the field across all disciplines and provide a working environment where academics can develop their careers and passion for their chosen subject area. We offer the full range of academic roles and have a genuine focus on our students’ performance and wellbeing.
The Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity for a clinical academic to join the Surgical Sabermetrics Laboratory (SaberLab) within Centre for Medical Informatics at the Usher Institute. The post-holder will conduct multi-modal data collection and develop the next-generation framework to assess non-technical skills (NTS) in robotic-assisted surgery.
This post is part time (16 hours per week). The post-holder will be based in the Centre for Medical Informatics at Usher Institute, Edinburgh Bioquarter, however, may be required to visit other University or clinical sites within Edinburgh such as at the Chancellor’s building, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, or Western General hospital. The University is committed to helping employees balance their personal and work commitments through flexible working.
How to apply
Please include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
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