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Research Associate, Research Scientist, Data Scientist

Job in Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: University of Glasgow
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Data Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Purpose

To make a leading contribution to the VISDOM-AI:
Video-based Infantile epileptic Spasms Detection from Body Movements using AI project on analysing infant body movements from video, working with Dr. Edmond S. L. Ho. This is an Interdisciplinary project with project partners from different sectors, including Health Informatics Centre (HIC) at the University of Dundee to provide a secure cloud computing platform for Machine Learning model development, and clinical researchers from NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project/disciplinary area as opportunities allow.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
  • Take a leading role in the planning and conduct of assigned research individually or jointly in accordance with the project deliverables and project/group/School/College research strategy.
  • Document research output including analysis and interpretation of all data, maintaining records and databases, drafting technical/progress reports and papers as appropriate.
  • Establish and maintain your research profile and reputation and that of the University of Glasgow/School/Research Group/area, including establishing and sustaining a track record of independent and joint publications of international quality, enhancing the research impact in terms of economic/societal benefit, and gathering indicators of esteem.
  • Survey the research literature and environment, understand the research challenges associated with the project & subject area, and develop/implement a suitable research strategy to deliver project/area requirements and opportunities.
  • Presentation of work at international and national conferences, at internal and external seminars, colloquia and workshops to develop and enhance our research and/or impact profile.
  • Take a leading role in the identification of potential funding sources and to assist in the development of proposals to secure funding from internal and external bodies to support future research and impact.
  • Take a leading role in developing and maintaining collaborations with colleagues across the research group/area/School/College/University and wider community (e.g. academic and industrial partners).
  • Take a leading role in team/group meetings/seminars/workshops and School research group/area activities to enhance the wider knowledge, outputs and culture of the School/College.
  • Take the lead in the organisation, supervision, mentoring and training of postgraduate students and less experienced members of the project team to ensure their effective development.
  • Keep up to date with current knowledge and recent advances in the field/discipline.
  • Engage in personal, professional and career development, to enhance both specialist and transferable skills in accordance with desired career trajectory.
  • Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by your line manager and the Head of School.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of the University’s international profile in line with University strategy.
  • Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills and Experience

    Knowledge and Qualifications

    Essential

    • A1 Normally Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework level 12 (PhD) plus track record of emerging independence within a research/professional environment, or alternatively possess professional qualifications and experience equivalent to PhD level plus the requisite experience.
    • A2 A comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of current issues and future directions within the relevant research disciplines as outlined in the Job Purpose which include, but are not limited to, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Human Motion Analysis, and Cloud Computing.
    • A3 Well-developed working knowledge of research methods, technical models, equipment and techniques relevant to the project/discipline as outlined in the Job which include, but are not limited to, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Human Motion Analysis, and Cloud Computing.

    Desirable

    • B1 A comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of machine learning models or software development in a Trusted…
    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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