CASUAL ACADEMIC

1 day ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Durham University Full time

The University 

At Durham University we are proud of our people.  A globally outstanding centre of educational excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, and a unique and historical setting – Durham is a university like no other.  We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham enables Durham people to do outstanding things professionally and personally.

Across the University we have a vast variety of roles and career opportunities, which together make us a large and successful community, that is a key hub of activity within our region and nationally.  We would be thrilled if you would consider joining our thriving University.

Further information about the University can be found here.

This Research Assistant will work with 2 postdoctoral research associates to develop a demo system, showing how RF energy can be harvested and used.

Role

Responsibilities

Research Assistant / Associate Grade 6

· Undertake research as appropriate to the field of study including conducting literature reviews, collecting and analysing data

· Maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary

· Provide ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researcher and/or supervisor

· Prepare other articles, reports, and presentations

· Manage and respond to project related email.

· Attend project meetings, seminars and other meetings as necessary

·

Essential skills (or be keen to learn):

  • Hardware: mixed reality (MR) HoloLens 2 (software side: Unity + MRTK)
  • Python coding
  • Raspberry pi.

Provisional start date: November 2025

End date: January 2026

Working hours: Up to 20 hours per week

Remuneration: Grade 6 spine point 22 (£17.16 per hour)

To apply for the role please complete the online application process, uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter.


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