Senior Research Associate: Full-stack web developer (A3349T)

We are looking for an experienced full stack web developer to work on the construction of an interactive tool for tropical disease mapping to support international control programmes for Neglected Tropical Diseases, starting on or before 1st October 2021.

You will implement an open source web application to be used in the first instance for the design and analysis of data on lymphatic filariasis from surveys conducted in Kenya. The project will last for 6 months and will involve working closely with statisticians from the CHICAS research group. Flexible working requests will be considered for this post, which will be supervised by Prof Peter Diggle and Dr Emanuele Giorgi.

The Faculty provides a research environment that strongly supports the individual needs of each employee, promoting a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to family-friendly and flexible working policies on an individual basis, as well as the Athena SWAN Charter, which recognises and celebrates good employment practice undertaken to address gender equality in higher education and research.

Informal inquiries can be made by contacting Prof Peter Diggle email: p.diggle@lancaster.ac.uk

We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements including working at home and flexible hours, with details to be negotiated before appointment.

We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.

Closing Date: 15 Sep 2021
Category: Research