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Form of work
SalaryUE07 £37,099 to £44,263 per annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £39,347 to £46,974 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024)
School of Mathematics & Centre for Investing Innovation
Full time: 35 hours per week
Fixed term contract for 24 months
We are looking for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate on Statistical Learning & Financial AI for assisting with the execution of the co-pilot projects funded by abrdn via the University of Edinburgh, Centre of Investing Innovation
The Opportunity:
Conduct original research to create a statistical framework that integrates with a large financial language model. Endow the language model with statistical intelligence, facilitate online learning, and explain empirical findings to a human.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week).
Your skills and attributes for success:
PhD in Statistics & Data Science (or near completion) and/or relevant experience on applications in Financial AI.
Programming in R and Python.
proven experience of work with industry collaborators, particularly related to finance sectors.
Applicants should upload a CV and a brief research statement (max two pages) when applying for the post online. In addition, they should arrange for at least two letters of reference to be sent direct to references@maths.ed.ac.uk quoting the reference number.
