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  • Free Webinar: Empower Your Career with Data Analytics Skills!

    Free Webinar: Empower Your Career with Data Analytics Skills!

    Announcing Our Exclusive Free Webinar: Launch Your Career in Data Analytics!

    As the tech industry continues to evolve, the demand for skilled data analysts is skyrocketing. To meet this growing need, we are excited to host a comprehensive webinar that will serve as an ideal platform for both newcomers and seasoned professionals looking to deepen their expertise in Data Analytics. This event is not just a learning opportunity—it’s a doorway to future career advancements.

    Webinar Details

    • Date: Thursday, June 27
    • Time: 2 PM (WAT)/ || 3 PM CEST || 4pm (EAT)
    • Secure your spot now by signing up here

    Why You Should Attend:

    • Expert-Led Sessions: Gain insights from seasoned data analytics professionals who are pioneers in the field. Our speakers bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, covering foundational concepts to advanced techniques in data analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling.
    • Interactive Q&A:  Have specific questions? Get them answered directly by our experts during the live Q&A session. This is a great chance to delve deeper into topics of particular interest or challenges you’ve faced in the field.
    • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals who are equally passionate about data analytics. Expand your professional network, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations or job opportunities.
    • Certificate of Participation: Enhance your resume and demonstrate your commitment to continuing education with a Certificate of Participation issued to all attendees post-webinar.

    Hosted by Optimistic Scholar & Softray:
    This event is powered by Optimistic Scholar and Softray, leaders in research, dedication and technology solutions, committed to fostering a community of innovative thinkers and problem-solvers.

    Prepare to Explore:
    Whether you’re looking to make a career switch, hone your existing skills, or simply curious about what data analytics can offer, this webinar is tailored to help you succeed. With dedicated sessions on data handling, statistical analysis, and real-world applications of machine learning, you’ll come away with a clearer path to advancing your career in tech.

    Join us for an inspiring session and take a giant leap forward in your professional journey in Data Analytics.
    We can’t wait to see you there!

  • Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Microbiome Modelling at Earlham Institute

    Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Microbiome Modelling at Earlham Institute

    Exciting Opportunity: Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Microbiome Modelling at Earlham Institute

    • Position: Postdoctoral / Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist
    • Salary Range: £35,300 – £54,900
    • Post No.: 1004503
    • Contract Length:  36 Months
    • Department: Quince Group
    • Location: Earlham Institute, Norwich, UK
    • Opening Date:  03 June 2024
    • Closing Date:  30 June 2024

    About the Role

    The Earlham Institute’s High-Resolution Microbiomics group, led by Dr. Quince, is seeking a Research Scientist to develop mathematical models for microbial communities. This position involves creating predictive, mechanistic models integrating data such as abundances, metabolites, and expression levels. Techniques include dynamical systems (ODEs and SDEs), metabolic modeling, and numerical optimization (linear programming, Bayesian statistics, machine learning).

    Ideal Candidate

    Candidates should have:

    • A PhD in mathematics, physics, bioinformatics, statistics, or a related field with strong mathematical modeling skills, or a Masters in a quantitative subject with exceptional experience.
    • Proficiency in software programming (e.g., R, Python, C/C++) and understanding of calculus and statistics.
    • Desirable skills: command line bioinformatics, Bayesian statistics, knowledge of microbial communities, and metabolism.

    Candidates with substantial experience may qualify for the Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist role.

     Additional Information

    • Salary:** £35,300 to £43,750 for SC6 level; £43,550 – £54,900 for SC5 level.
    • Contract:** Full-time, three-year position.
    • Visa:** Eligible for visa application.
    • Support:** Disability Confident employer, guaranteeing interviews for disabled applicants meeting essential criteria.

    Application Process

    To apply, complete the application form in Microsoft Word or prepare a CV with the required information and submit by 30 June 2024. Contact the Human Resources Team for application or visa queries.
    Apply Now and Contribute to Cutting-Edge Microbiome Research!

  • AI in Healthcare Webinar Series: Transforming Healthcare

    AI in Healthcare Webinar Series: Transforming Healthcare

    The AI in Healthcare Webinar Series

    In collaboration with the Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC), the **AI in Healthcare Webinar Series** addresses the unique challenges in the African healthcare sector. This series aims to build a skilled workforce adept at using AI to improve healthcare outcomes across Africa.

     Webinar Themes 

    1. Overview of Artificial Intelligence
      Gain a foundational understanding of AI and its potential in healthcare.
    2. Basics of Machine Learning:
      Learn core principles and techniques of machine learning
    3. Introduction to Healthcare Data|
      Explore types of healthcare data, collection methods, and data quality.
    4. Introduction to Healthcare Predictive Modeling
      Understand predictive modeling and how AI can forecast healthcare trends.
    5. Case Studies of AI Applications in Healthcare
      Discover real-world examples of AI solving healthcare problems

      Date: 24th May 2024*Time: 4pm WAT*Venue: Zoom / YouTube

      Be part of this transformative movement. Whether a healthcare professional, data scientist, or AI enthusiast, these sessions offer invaluable insights and practical knowledge Register here: