| CENTRE FOR FORENSIC STATISTICS AND LEGAL REASONING
This is an exciting new collaborative venture involving two universities, a forensic science laboratory and four disciplines (law, statistics, artificial intelligence and forensic science). The positions are available from February 1st 2001 and are funded for three years by a Scottish Higher Education Funding Council Research Development Grant.
The Director's post will be based in the Law Faculty of The University of Edinburgh. The three research assistants, will be based in the three collaborating departments: Mathematics and Statistics (Edinburgh), Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute, (Division of Informatics, Edinburgh) and the Division of Law at Glasgow Caledonian University.
DIRECTOR
You should have several years' post-doctoral or equivalent experience in some or all of the following areas: law, especially socio-legal or criminological research; forensic science; artificial intelligence/knowledge management; and statistics. You will be in charge of the day-to-day running of the Centre and will report to the convenor of the Management Board, Dr. C.G.G. Aitken.
Salary : £29,332 - £32,510 p.a. Please quote ref : 306623 Closing date : 28 September 2000
RESEARCH FELLOWS
You should have relevant experience, preferably including qualifications in one or more of the above areas. In addition you should either have or be in the process of attaining, a PhD, or have equivalent qualifications and/or experience.
Salary : £16,755 - £25,213 p.a. Please quote ref : 306624 Closing date : 12 October 2000
For particular posts, preference will be given to candidates who have experience or interest in: Bayesian statistics; law and the evaluation of evidence; modelling of business processes and/or neural networks; and programming in Java or a similar language.
Informal enquiries can be made to [email protected]
Further particulars and applications packs should be obtained from PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT, The University of Edinburgh, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1HT. Tel: 0131 650 2511 (www.personnel.ed.ac.uk). You should download and complete forms 11A and 17. Some details can also be found on www.aiai.ed.ac.uk/project/cfslr/cfslr.html.
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| Informal enquiries can be made to [email protected]
Further particulars and applications packs should be obtained from PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT, The University of Edinburgh, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1HT. Tel: 0131 650 2511 (www.personnel.ed.ac.uk). You should download and complete forms 11A and 17. Some details can also be found on www.aiai.ed.ac.uk/project/cfslr/cfslr.html.
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