KTP Associate – AI for Occupational Health Automation
Portsmouth £32,000 - £36,000
Job sector
Health & Life Sciences (Healthy Living)
Job function
Computing & Information Science
Job duration
24 months
Application closing date
04/10/2026
Job description
This position offers an excellent opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research while working closely with an industry partner to drive innovation and commercial impact. The role is well-suited to a candidate with strong operational insight with ideally a PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics or relevant field. The position will lead a complex project requiring analytical thinking, technical capability and confidence to engage a variety of stakeholders.
The position will lead a complex project requiring analytical thinking, technical capability and confidence to engage a variety of stakeholders. The successful candidate will demonstrate key competencies in Data Analytics & Machine Learning, Programming Skills, and familiarity with database design and AI/ML Model Development.
Skills & Experience
- Data Analytics & Machine Learning: including model development using Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, or Tensor flow
- Programming Skills: Python, experienced in writing clean, modular, and reproducible code.
- Familiarity with data pipeline development, data base design/querying/scripting, and API integration
- AI/ML Model Development: build, train, evaluate, and interpret predictive models,
- Data Management: CSV, SQL databases.
- Awareness/experience in occupational health, public health, or clinical decision support systems
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for data storage or model deployment
- Experience with dashboards/data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau, or Plotly Dash)
- Software Engineering Practices: including agile project management.
- AI Ethics/Bias Awareness: Data governance and regulatory requirements working with clinical and patient data.
Project description
To develop the capability of automated and accurate real-time data insights using Data Science and Artificial Intelligence to support accurate diagnosis and early interventions.
About the business
Cordell Health is a social enterprise delivering high quality, tailored occupational health and wellbeing services to clients across South of England and Wales. It partners with clients to ensure service delivery combining clinical expertise with the latest technology platforms. Its vision is to inspire and enable organisations support the health of their employees, making staff healthier and workplaces more productive. It seeks to support those with disabilities in work, moving the focus from disability to ability and in doing so “levelling the playing field”.