Machine Learning Software Developer/Engineer (KTP Associate)

University of Hertfordshire / Heales ,
Leominster, Herefordshire
Salary: £30,942 - £33,797

Overview

An exciting opportunity has become available for a proactive, highly skilled Masters graduate to lead and deliver the KTP project to develop novel Artificially Intelligent diagnostic and Occupational Health (OH) recommendation tools, using state-of-the-art machine learning techniques including deep learning, kernel machines and natural language processing methods. This position is a 24-month fixed term contract. The associate will also be allocated 10% of their time, and £4k dedicated training budget for the purpose of technical, professional and personal development. Main duties andresponsibilities - Stage 1: Company and use–case understanding - Stage 2: Definition of the problem - Stage 3: Data acquisition - Stage 4: Solving the problem - Stage 5: Module build integration and testing - Stage 6: Field trial - Stage 7: Business development/commercialisation - Stage 8: Embedding and disseminating knowledge The University offers a range of benefits including a pension scheme, professional development, family friendly policies, a fee waiver of 50% for all children of staff under the age of 25 at the start of the course, discounted memberships at the Hertfordshire Sports Village and generous annual leave. This position forms part of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) funded by Innovate UK. KTP works with the business and the University. If you want to apply your degree, obtain additional professional qualification while gaining ‘'real' job experience, then a KTP is what you're looking for. About KTP As a KTP Associate you will work with the company to embed new know-how through this innovation project using research and academic support from the University knowledge base. Apply your degree through real work and springboard your career. This position forms part of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) funded by Innovate UK. Knowledge Transfer Partnerships is a part government-funded programme to encourage collaboration between businesses and universities in the United Kingdom. The KTP Associate will be employed by the University of Hertfordshire on a 24-month contract and will carry out duties at the University in Hatfield and the company in Hitchin depending on which aspect of the project is being worked on at the time.