The University of Reading invites applications for a PDRA position in Embodied Intelligence and Soft Matter Robotics at Whiteknights Campus. This is a full-time, fixed-term post for 36 months with a salary of Β£40,704 per annum.
The role starts on a rolling basis with a closing date of 7 December 2026 and involves applying to an exciting Leverhulme Trust-funded project. You will explore how intelligence can emerge from interactions between soft materials, a robotic body and its environment,
PDRA: Embodied Intelligence & Soft Matter Robotics in Reading employer: University of Reading
The University of Reading is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation at its picturesque Whiteknights campus. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to numerous growth opportunities and professional training, all while contributing to a meaningful mission of expanding global education. Join us to be part of a diverse community dedicated to making a positive impact on students' lives worldwide.