The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Evidence Based Practice Unit (EBPU) is a dynamic, expanding and friendly academic and service development unit, currently consisting of 19 people including: researchers, clinicians and service development specialists (http://www.ucl.ac.uk/clinical-psychology/EBPU/). It is part of University College London (UCL) and the Anna Freud Centre (AFC), with main offices based […]
R Helper Functions
If you do a lot of R programming, you probably have a list of R helper functions set aside in a script that you include on R startup or at the top of your code. In some cases helper functions add capabilities that aren’t otherwise available. In other cases, they replicate functionality that is available […]
Solutions Consultant/Data Scientist – Based in UK.
My client, a global market leading Analytics and BI software vendor, is looking for a Data Scientist to join their rapidly growing Industry Analytics Group. The successful candidate will provide analytics expertise in customer implementations and engage in methodology development. The position will require some travel to customer locations as well as research and development […]
Senior Director/Director of Statistics at Crescendo Bioscience
Company Description: Crescendo Bioscience is a venture-funded molecular diagnostics company providing tools for characterizing and managing diseases in the field of rheumatology, including rheumatoid arthritis. The company applies a comprehensive suite of molecular profiling technologies to discover biomarkers and develop diagnostics that help physicians with the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease. Position: Senior Director/Director […]
Progress bars in R using winProgressBar
Using progress bars in R scripts can provide valuable timing feedback during development and additional polish to final products. winProgressBar and setWinProgressBar are the primary functions for creating progress bars in R. Progress bars, and progress indicators in general, are relatively uncommon in R programming. This makes sense, as they can add bloat and, being […]
Data Scientist/Data Mining Analyst
Company Description Conclusive Analytics is a Business Intelligence & Solutions Company. We are technology, marketing, and industry experts in the verticals of Automotive, Financial Services, Agribusiness, Healthcare, Information Technology, and Specialty Retail, among others. We are also a Microsoft Silver Partner. By combining behavior-based analytic insights and leading-edge sales and marketing technology, our clients are […]
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at EcoHealth Alliance, New York
POSITION SUMMARY Postdoctoral Research Fellow at EcoHealth Alliance, New York, to study the evolution and ecology of zoonotic diseases from bats and other hosts. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES The position is funded by a National Institutes of Health NIAID award to discover, characterize, and model the risk of new potential zoonoses from bats. The primary focus of […]
Postdoctoral Researcher in Bioinformatics/Statistics, University of Oxford
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Postdoctoral Researcher — Bioinformatics/Statistics to work on the data-mining and knowledge discovery components of the FP7 project “Enabling information re-Use by linking clinical REsearch and Care”, EURECA (http://eurecaproject.eu/partners). By generating a bench-to-bedside strategy, the EURECA project will aim to define and solve the necessary steps to achieve maximal […]
Research Associate In Viral Phylodynamics, Univ. of Cambridge
This post is funded by an MRC Methodology Research Programme grant, entitled ‘Combining epidemiological and phylogenetic models of infectious disease dynamics’. The successful applicant will develop state-of-the-art statistical models to link viral transmission with viral evolution, both within- and between-hosts, with the ultimate aim of inferring quantities such as population sizes and selection pressures on […]