Research Assistant

20 hours ago


Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Loughborough University Full time
Job Title:

Graduate Research Administrator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic graduate research assistant or post-doctoral research associate to join our team at Loughborough University. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in circular economy, robotics, AI, and vision systems, and will work on an exciting project that aims to develop a whole system circular approach to the design, use, and end-of-life management of small medical devices.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop AI-based vision recognition for the segregation of medical waste
  2. Lead work on developing a robotic cell to perform tasks from 'pick and place' to 'disassembly, refurbishment, and remanufacturing'
  3. Collaborate closely with the project's team of researchers and an integrated academic and industrial project team
  4. Develop new learning and disseminate project findings
Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have a BSc, MSc, or PhD degree or equivalent in mechanical, electronic, robotic control engineering, or any relevant discipline. Regular interaction and collaboration with the project team are essential.

What We Offer:

Fixed-term appointment until 31 August 2025. Salary: Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 5 from £28,879, or grade 6 from £34,866.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application by 23 September 2024. Interviews will be held in the week of 30 September 2024.


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