The Postdoctoral Research Associate (Neuromorphic Vision Systems) plays a pivotal role in designing and implementing neuromorphic vision systems, spanning the theory of pixel operation, optimisation of processing algorithms, and hardware implementation.
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
This position involves close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams across neuroscience, engineering, and computer science to develop functional models capable of learning, storing, and detecting patterns.
The role also includes contributing to demonstrator applications that showcase the practical impact of the research.
Beyond technical development, the Research Associate is expected to actively contribute to the University's research output through data analysis, publication, and dissemination via seminars, conferences, and public engagement.
Additionally, the role supports the identification and development of new research directions and the preparation of proposals for both independent and collaborative projects. What you will get in return: Fantastic market leading Pension schemeExcellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance ProgrammeExceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidaysAdditional paid closure over the Christmas periodLocal and national discounts at a range of major retailersAs an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.
All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more hereHybrid working arrangements may be considered. Please be aware that due to the number of applications we unfortunately may not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift. Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews: Name: Andre Van SchaikEmail: enquiries: Email: support: This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date. xohmjla Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
ICNS Research Associate in Neuromorphic Vision Systems in Manchester employer: The University of Manchester
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