11065- Research Associate in Single-photon Sensor Technology for LIDAR
School of Engineering / College of Science & Engineering
Institute/Discipline: Institute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems (IMNS)
Full time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: for 24 months
The Opportunity:
The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in Single-photon Sensor Technology for LIDAR. This Research Associate position will contribute to the five-year, EPSRC-funded UK Hub for Quantum Enabled Position, Navigation and Timing within the Institute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems (IMNS) at the University of Edinburgh.
This role is UE07 and is available on a fixed term basis for 24 months.
In line with UKRI's Trusted Research principles please check your eligibility to apply at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/current-arms-embargoes-and-other-restrictions.
A full list of main responsibilities and the knowledge, skills and experience required for the role can be found in the full job description below.
Your skills and attributes for success:
A good undergraduate degree and a PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related areaExperience in system level development of electronic devices, including PCB design, firmware and software development
Capable of working collaboratively with researchers and industry professionals from different disciplines or technical backgroundCapable of working independently, exercising a high degree of initiative, and demonstrating a pro-active and flexible approach to work
Good communication skills: oral, writing and presentation of data