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The role purpose is to establish and lead the Applied Intelligence in Health group within the wider Health Informatics group, the aim of which is the development and deployment of innovative applications of computer science to improve patient care and medical and biological knowledge discovery. The role will build and evaluate Intelligent reasoning systems and autonomous multi-agent ecosystems to serve as key use-cases in the infrastructures of partner hospitals. Objectives of the role include: • Establishing novel methodologies for temporal representation, reasoning and management of medical knowledge and use the methodologies to create and evaluate measures of patient profile similarity based on mined temporal patterns in longitudinal patient records, using the resulting measures in personalised clinician assistant recommender systems. Successful candidates will have knowledge & skills in Artificial Intelligence, bioinformatics, and health/clinical informatics. Experience in translational research delivery, temporal medical knowledge management, bioinformatics, temporal representation and reasoning, multi-agent systems, graphical representations and machine learning is essential.