Postdoctoral and Postgraduate Research Assistants and PhD Studentship RADAR (Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis Research) group Department of Computer Science, Queen Mary, University of London Applicants are invited to join this active research group, with an international reputation, to work on the *application* of Bayesian Networks to decision support and risk problems. Three posts are available: * Postdoctoral research assistant. The successful candidate will have a PhD in a relevant quantitative discipline and be computer literate. The post will involve the creation of Bayesian risk models and the design of Bayesian risk tools. * Postgraduate research assistant. The successful candidate will have at least a 2(i) degree in a relevant quantitative or computing discipline. The post will involve the design and implementation of Bayesian risk tools using VB, C or Java. * The studentship is for 3 years, funded at the standard Research Council rate. Candidates should have or expect at least a 2(i) degree in a relevant quantitative or computing discipline and a strong interest in studying for a PhD. One of the research assistant posts can be offered as a part-time position over two years. The other research assistant post will be full-time for two years. For a suitably qualified candidate the postdoctoral salary will be up to �33,101 pro-rata (inclusive of London Allowance. The salary for the postgraduate position will be up to �34,500 pro-rata (inclusive of London Allowance). For both posts there is also the opportunity to significantly enhance this salary by doing related applied consultancy work. Successful candidates would primarily be engaged on the EPSRC funded SCORE(Sensing Change in Operational Risk Exposure) project, but would also contribute to the portfolio of other projects we are involved in. For full details of our research projects please see: http://www.dcs.qmw.ac.uk/research/radar/core_pages/projects.html The RADAR group prides itself on its close contact with a number of leading commercial organisations. Unlike many fixed-term university research posts, these vacancies offer the potential for clear career progression, which would suit somebody interested in applying leading-edge research in industry. Informal enquiries should be directed, by email initially to Dr Martin Neil ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) or Professor Norman Fenton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Further details on these posts can be seen at http://www.dcs.qmw.ac.uk/research/radar/core_pages/vacancies_page.html _______________________________________________________________________ Dr Martin Neil Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis (RADAR) group, Computer Science Department, Faculty of Informatics and Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London, London E1 4NS. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], WWW: http://www.dcs.qmw.ac.uk/research/radar/ Tel: +44 (0) 20 7882 5221 Agena Ltd, 11 Main Street, Caldecote, Cambridge, CB3 7NU, UK. Home: +44 (0) 1784 491588 Fax and Voicemail: +44 (0) 870 131 8460 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], WWW: http://www.agena.co.uk GSM Mobile: 07711 956 330 _______________________________________________________________________
