{"id":329,"date":"2026-07-09T16:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.stem.open.ac.uk\/knowledge-media-institute\/?page_id=329"},"modified":"2026-07-09T16:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T15:24:09","slug":"11203-research-assistant-associate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.stem.open.ac.uk\/knowledge-media-institute\/11203-research-assistant-associate\/","title":{"rendered":"11203 &#8211; Research Assistant \/ Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Knowledge Media Institute (KMi)<br>\u00a328,695 &#8211; \u00a337,394, Ref: 11203<br>Based in Milton Keynes<br>Temporary contract until 30th September 2016<\/strong><br><strong>Application closed on: Monday 22 June 2015<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CARRE project is working to support patients with long-term medical problems by combining personal monitoring, social media and medical data with generic sources of ground medical knowledge. In particular, we have developed a model of clinical risk and the tools to represent the results of high-quality medical research as Linked Open Data. Individual data from Internet-connected wearable sensors (e.g., blood pressure monitors) are stored according to a compatible model physical measurements. These two types of data &#8211; generic medical data and patient-specific measurements &#8211; are combined semantically to generate recommendations, visualisations of personal risk and educational material for patients with cardiac and renal problems.<br><br>The Knowledge Media Institute at the Open University is the Semantic Web partner in the CARRE project, and is contributing the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ontologies and data schema for describing clinical risk and personal observations and measurements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Semantic repositories with robust privacy features to store collected medical and personal data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Web Services via a RESTful API to support efficient querying, analysis and interlinking of data across the project and from relevant external Linked Open Data sources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Linked Open Data is a highly successful technology for promoting the sharing and use of data via the Web, the generic medical knowledge collected during the project is a valuable public resource for a wide range of future bioinformatics and clinical applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To apply, please fill the application form below and also include a Covering Letter (a maximum of 2,500 words) and CV<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kmi.open.ac.uk\/jobs\/archive\/Application-For-Employment-Short-Version-HRF039.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kmi.open.ac.uk\/jobs\/archive\/Application-For-Employment-Short-Version-HRF039\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the Application for Employment Form (Short Version)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kmi.open.ac.uk\/jobs\/archive\/Application-for-Employment-Form-Accessible-Short_Version_HRF038.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/kmi.open.ac.uk\/jobs\/archive\/Application-for-Employment-Form-Accessible-Short_Version_HRF038.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download the Application for Employment (Accessible\/Short Version)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then email it to <a href=\"mailto:resourcing-hub@open.ac.uk\">resourcing-hub@open.ac.uk<\/a> quoting the job reference number <strong>&#8216;.11203.&#8217;<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kmi.open.ac.uk\/jobs\/further-particulars\/FPs_Ref11203_CARRE.pdf\"><\/a> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kmi.open.ac.uk\/jobs\/further-particulars\/FPs_Ref11203_CARRE.pdf\">Download Job Related Information for Ref: 11203<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We promote diversity in employment and welcome applications from all sections of the community.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hard copies and access details for disabled applicants are available from the Resourcing Assistant by email <a href=\"mailto:resourcing-hub@open.ac.uk\">resourcing-hub@open.ac.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further details on The Open University&#8217;s employment conditions can be found at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www3.open.ac.uk\/employment\/benefits.asp\">http:\/\/www3.open.ac.uk\/employment\/benefits.asp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/schools.stem.open.ac.uk\/knowledge-media-institute\/job-vacancy-archive\/\">Back to archive list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knowledge Media Institute (KMi)\u00a328,695 &#8211; \u00a337,394, Ref: 11203Based in Milton KeynesTemporary contract until 30th September 2016Application closed on: Monday 22 June 2015. 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