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Senior Research Associate, Next-Generation Converged Digital Infrastructure Closing Date: Saturday 10 March, 2018 Fixed Term Contract for 3 years Applications are invited for a Senior Post-Doctoral Research Associate position to join the Next Generation Converged Digital infrastructure (NG-CDI) programme. NG-CDI is an exciting, cross-disciplinary research project that will forge the foundational research needed to underpin the next generation converged digital infrastructure for the UK. This £5M programme is jointly funded by BT and the EPSRC. The consortium brings together research groups from the Universities of Lancaster, Cambridge, Bristol and Surrey to work alongside BT, one of the world’s leading communications service providers. You should have, or be close to completing, a PhD in Statistics or a related discipline. You will be experienced in one of more of the following areas: anomaly detection; change-point analysis; non-stationary time series analysis, network analysis. We are particularly keen to encourage applicants with a background in computational statistics. A demonstrable ability to produce academic writing of the highest publishable quality is essential. You will join two highly supportive research communities: first and foremost, you will be part of the exciting NG-CDI community, with ready access to inspiring applications that motivate novel methods and approaches. In addition, the successful candidate will also become part of a growing community of post-doctoral researchers based at Lancaster, working on next generation statistical methods for streaming data. Details for how to apply for the Lancaster posts can be found here: https://hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=A2199 Candidates who are considering making an application are strongly encouraged to contact Professor Idris Eckley ([log in to unmask]) to discuss the programme in greater detail. We welcome applications from people in all diversity group You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.