At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct cutting-edge craniofacial research and create 3D digital avatars.
- Company: Join Liverpool John Moores University, a vibrant institution at the heart of Liverpool.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous leave, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive and inclusive environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be part of an award-winning team blending art and science to make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Background in 3D animation, CGI, or computer science; knowledge of anatomy is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Fixed term for 24 months (0.5fte) at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), a distinctive institution rooted in the Liverpool City Region with a global presence. This is an opportunity to apply for a researcher post in Face Lab, relating to craniofacial identification research and 3D digital avatars.
You will require a background in 3D animation, CGI, computer science, and/or anatomical modelling. A knowledge of anatomy and 3D visualisation is desirable. You will be carrying out craniofacial research and casework in Face Lab, which is led by Professor Caroline Wilkinson. Face Lab is an award-winning collaborative unit that combines art and science to explore facial identity and representation.
The unit comprises academics and PhD researchers, pioneering innovative craniofacial projects in forensic identification and digital heritage, advancing interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange in heritage, arts, culture, and forensic investigation.
In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support, as well as family-friendly policies. LJMU values diversity and provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can fulfil their potential.
Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated. LJMU is committed to adhering to the Principles set out in the Researcher Development Concordat; all fixed-term researchers will be supported to complete 10 days of professional development activities per year (pro-rata).
Face Lab Research Assistant in Liverpool employer: EURAXESS Ireland
The University of Surrey is an exceptional employer, fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee development, the university offers numerous opportunities for professional growth and interdisciplinary engagement, making it an ideal place for researchers passionate about making a meaningful impact in mathematics and beyond. Located in the picturesque town of Guildford, employees benefit from a supportive community and access to cutting-edge resources, enhancing both their personal and professional lives.
