Senior Data Analysis Physicist
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Job Location:
Oxfordshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The salary for this role is 57117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week however we actively support requests for flexible working.
This role can be based at any of the following sites: Culham Oxfordshire.
This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data.
The Role
As Senior Data Analysis Physicist you will be leading the development and application of advanced data analysis techniques in support of UKAEA and international scientific programmes.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Leading the design and development of software frameworks for advanced data analysis tasks.
- Proposing and delivering analysis using state-of-the-art statistical techniques to solve physics problems in support of the wider UKAEA scientific program.
- Providing expert advice on numerical data analysis techniques internally and to international collaborators.
- Disseminating results at internal meetings and through international conferences and peer reviewed journal papers.
Qualifications :
Essential Requirements:
- PhD or equivalent level of knowledge of Tokamak physics.
- Substantial experience with numerical methods algorithms and large-scale code development for data analysis including Bayesian and other advanced statistical techniques.
- Proven ability to carry out detailed analysis of experimental data use of suitable tools uncertainty quantification etc.
- Proficiency with programming languages e.g. Python C C FORTRAN IDL Java.
- Proven ability to lead independent physics research.
Additional Information :
A full list of our benefits can be found here mission is clean energy for all and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team supported by our Head of Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.
UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis for example changes to the way we interview or share information.
Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Databases
- Data Analytics
- Microsoft Access
- SQL
- Power BI
- R
- Tableau
- Data Management
- Data Mining
- SAS
- Data Analysis Skills
- Analytics
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