Assistant Professor

3 weeks ago


University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

**Fixed Term Contract Until 31/03/2025, 36.5 hours per week.**

We will provide a great range of benefits which include an attractive pension scheme, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas closure, some fantastic savings on a wide range of products and services, and excellent learning and development opportunities.

Interview Date: TBC

**JOB PURPOSE**:
Undertake research in order to support the work of the department and develop and enhance its reputation, both internally and externally. Mentor colleagues with less experience and conduct individual or collaborative research projects.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
**Project Specific Responsibilities.**

Aims:

- Improve WMG framework to quantify the effects of sensor data compression techniques on the automotive systems - particularly to consider which parts of the data are more challenging for the perception system.
- Produce a hardware/software demonstrator of lightweight compression techniques.
- Produce a software demonstrator to evaluate the robustness of proposed methods to error propagation.

Objectives:

- Analyse techniques to quantify pixel level changes and their impact on the perception step.
- Implement in real automotive products hardware and/or software a lightweight compression technique in combination with deep neural network detection.
- Analyse different techniques to generate errors in the data stream, and quantify the effect on the investigated compression techniques.
- Interact with key industrial and academic stakeholders.
- Support the wider activities of the Intelligent Vehicles - sensor group.

**Principle Accountabilities**:
**Research and Scholarship.**

1. Establish a sound research base within the department in order to develop research objectives, projects and proposals.
2. Identify sources of funding and contribute to the process of securing funds to support a developing research agenda.

4. Write or contribute to publications or disseminate research findings using other appropriate media.
5. Make presentations at conferences or exhibit work in other appropriate events.
6. Routinely communicate complex and conceptual ideas to those with limited knowledge and understanding as well as to peers using high level skills and a range of media.

**Teaching and Learning Support.**

1. Could be expected to contribute to the teaching and learning programmes in the department.
2. May be expected to supervise postgraduate research students.
3. May be involved in the assessment of student knowledge.

**Administration and Other Activities.**

1. Collaborate actively within and out side of the institution to complete research projects and advance thinking.
2. Undertake specific departmental roles as may be required.
3. May be required to attend departmental meetings and to participate (where necessary) in other committees and working groups within the department, the faculty and the University.
4. Participate in relevant professional activities.
5. Ensure compliance with health and safety in all aspects of work and, when appropriate, undertake risk assessments.
6. Participate in and develop external networks, for example to identify sources of funding, generate income, obtain projects, or build relationships for future activities.


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