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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://jobs.surrey.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=037522-R">037522-R Post Doctoral Research Fellow - Jobs at the University of Surrey</a>
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<h1 style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#00606B;font-weight:normal">Post Doctoral Research Fellow<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">Psychological Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#66665C">Salary: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">£43,413 to £51,805 per annum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">Fixed Term<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#66665C">Post Type: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">Full Time<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">23.59 hours BST on Sunday 28 August 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#66665C">Reference: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">037522-R<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">This post is for 15 months, with a potential extension pending funding, and aims to allow a postdoc with advanced experience in Bayesian optimization, transfer optimization, and
multi-objective optimization to implement her/his knowledge in human-based research. The researcher will work together with the Head of School of Psychology, Prof. Cohen Kadosh, Prof. Yaochu Jin, Distinguished Chair, Professor in Computational Intelligence,
and Prof Mark Cropley, Prof of Health Psychology in a project that aims to personalise a brain-based intervention to target rumination. You will be responsible for the development and optimisation of machine learning algorithms, carrying out data simulations,
helping to deliver the project, and you will be working with a multisciplinary team. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">The University of Surrey</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">The post-holder will be based in the School of Psychology at the University of Surrey. The University of Surrey is located on a beautiful, leafy campus in Guildford, just 30 miles
from London and benefitting from excellent rail and road connections. We are an ambitious, research-led organization, committed to research excellence and to the application of our research for the benefit of society. The University of Surrey is amongst the
highest achieving universities in the United Kingdom, and has established recently the people-centred AI institute that fits with the work in this fellowship. The School of Psychology has a long-standing reputation for its vibrant and supportive research and
teaching environment. The School of Psychology has a long-standing reputation for its vibrant and supportive research and teaching environment. The School has a strong track record of innovation in Psychology, from the discovery of the McGurk effect, to changing
educational approaches to national identity, and the ongoing development of mobile neuro-assessment. The School currently houses 500+ UG students, 100+ Masters and 150+ taught Doctorate and PhD students and more than 70 staff. In addition to your salary, you
will receive pension contributions via the Universities Superannuation Scheme, a generous annual leave entitlement, an attractive research environment, and access to a variety of staff development opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">You are welcome to contact Prof Roi Cohen Kadosh (<a href="mailto:r.cohenkadosh@surrey.ac.uk"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#003E7E">r.cohenkadosh@surrey.ac.uk</span></b></a>)
and/or Prof Yaochu Jin (<a href="mailto:yaochu.jin@surrey.ac.uk"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#003E7E">yaochu.jin@surrey.ac.uk</span></b></a>) if you would like further information or to discuss the post.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C">Interview date to be confirmed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#66665C">Further details: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#66665C"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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In return we offer a generous pension, relocation assistance where appropriate , flexible working options including job share and blended home/campus working locations (dependent on work duties), access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of
travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Prof. Dr.-Ing. Yaochu Jin, <i>MAE, FIEEE</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Alexander von Humboldt Professor for AI<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Chair of Nature Inspired Computing and Engineering<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Faculty of Technology, Bielefeld University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">D-33619 Bielefeld, Germany<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:yaochu.jin@uni-bielefeld.de"><span style="color:#0563C1">yaochu.jin@uni-bielefeld.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Distinguished Chair, Professor in Computational Intelligence<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Department of Computer Science, University of Surrey<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Guildford, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:yaochu.jin@surrey.ac.uk"><span style="color:#0563C1">yaochu.jin@surrey.ac.uk</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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