Postdoctoral position Software Development for Robotic Materials Chemistry 680 views

A postdoctoral position is available as part of the Centre for Leverhulme Research Centre for Functional Materials

1. Design (https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/leverhulme-research-centre). The post will focus on the development of software to control autonomous robots for the discovery of new materials.
2. The main criteria are a proven track record in software development in a relevant field and a passion for autonomous discovery using robots

Eligibility Criteria

• A developer of software who is interested in moving into the robotics field?
• A computer scientist who is looking to translate new methods into robotics problems?
• These are just three examples of possible backgrounds that might fit with this role; we are open-minded and will provide the necessary training in any areas that are not covered by the successful candidate’s previous experience.
• The project will be supervised by Professor Andrew Cooper FRS and it will be based in the Materials Innovation Factory and the Autonomous Chemistry Laboratory
• A robotics researcher with a strong background in software?
• The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with unique robotic platforms and to gain experience that could help to launch a career either in academia or in industry
• The post is available for 3 years

HOW TO APPLY:

The candidate, in English, must be submitted electronically by clicking APPLY NOW below.