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Research Assistant in Digital Twins for Robotics

3 months ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced software developer with experience in Digital Twins and robotics to work on the development of a commercial tool that will support the safe deployment of complex robotic processes.

Educated to MSc, MEng or equivalent level in computer science or engineering, you will have experience in Unity, C#, and uxml.

You will also have experience of practical robotics and the Robot Operating System.


You will join a team of entrepreneurial scientists and engineers developing a digital twinning platform for the design and development of robotic and other cyber-physical systems.

The role will play a vital function in creating architectures and algorithms for robot safety based on underpinning research by the wider team, and you will engage with experts in safety engineering and regulation on a regular basis.

By the end of the post, you will have developed a safety demonstrator and supporting materials to showcase your work and that of the team to stakeholders in industry and academia

This will include:

  • Creating an instance of selected basic safety primitives and concepts in code
  • Integration of these concepts into our existing software.
  • Development of a virtual deployment example, and demonstration materials
  • Production of a physical robotic demonstration in the at Sheffield Robotics laboratory


We are committed to enabling our employees to work in a hybrid model with flexibility over when, where and how to achieve the required outputs, in discussion with your manager.

We are also committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.

We're one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK.

The University's Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.


We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect.

We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.


If you have a passion for robotics and digital twins, and have entrepreneurial ambitions, we would love to hear from you.