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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050">We are delighted to share with you the details of the first University of Birmingham
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Turing Data Study Group (DSG)</a>.<br>
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We are seeking data scientists to participate in the </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birmingham.ac.uk%2Fresearch%2Fdata-science%2Fturing%2Fdsg-participate.aspx&amp;data=04%7C01%7CTuring-Southampton%40ecs.soton.ac.uk%7C68555607f91b40b0140908d92f15b494%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0%7C0%7C637592592526086852%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=SqrEORu0ZKJSmIwukskPjU1yRRgJudaTt9t35Cz0Pw0%3D&amp;reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/data-science/turing/dsg-participate.aspx" shash="P+GYykESKolu2VD+XbeU0vLXIuurdtaX86gHC99/5hpqj96Tzgr883VGHwFR22ZZTqrcWsg4xS6vqBzbl6ThT3NGtgyi9U0CzXcgavGrYVQB54AZ+jnccgFEhMoOSaLAJuXhQ3sXqohCv0nlQKfpoqFksj4RNi1HpzvIaytnNR4="><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#007FB7">University
 of Birmingham-Turing&nbsp;Data Study Group</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050">. The challenge focus does not need to match your research area; as long as you understand the research techniques to be used
 and are open to experimenting with different approaches, the DSG will be a fantastic opportunity to develop your data science skills using real-world data. You will&nbsp;also forge new networks for future research projects while building links within The Alan Turing
 Institute, its university partner network, and industry. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050">PhDs, postdocs, those with equivalent non-traditional qualifications/experience and other early career researchers are encouraged to apply.</span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050"><br>
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</span><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050">Commitment</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050"><br>
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Due to ongoing COVID-19 precautions, this DSG will run remotely over three weeks with optional precursor events during the first week, w/c Monday 19 July, and the study group itself over weeks two and three, Monday 26 July &#8211; Friday 6 August.&nbsp;<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">To learn more and to apply please visit the
</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birmingham.ac.uk%2Fresearch%2Fdata-science%2Fturing%2Fdsg-participate.aspx&amp;data=04%7C01%7CTuring-Southampton%40ecs.soton.ac.uk%7C68555607f91b40b0140908d92f15b494%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0%7C0%7C637592592526086852%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=SqrEORu0ZKJSmIwukskPjU1yRRgJudaTt9t35Cz0Pw0%3D&amp;reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/data-science/turing/dsg-participate.aspx" shash="P+GYykESKolu2VD+XbeU0vLXIuurdtaX86gHC99/5hpqj96Tzgr883VGHwFR22ZZTqrcWsg4xS6vqBzbl6ThT3NGtgyi9U0CzXcgavGrYVQB54AZ+jnccgFEhMoOSaLAJuXhQ3sXqohCv0nlQKfpoqFksj4RNi1HpzvIaytnNR4="><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#007FB7">University
 of Birmingham website</span></a></span><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050">.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Deadline: </span></strong>Sunday 20 June, 23:59 BST. You must submit both the application form and your CV by the deadline to be considered. Successful applicants will be notified on or shortly after Thursday
 24 June.</span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#505050"><br>
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