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Research associate in bio-digital intelligent systems

Loughborough
Loughborough University
Research associate
Posted: 15 June
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Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering

Full or Part Time, Fixed term with position not extending beyond the project end date of 31 December 2026

Loughborough University is committed to allowing its employees to work dynamically with a combination of working on campus and remotely, where possible.

Join us and be part of a vibrant community at Loughborough University.

Here’s more about the role and what we’re looking for:

The project entails the development, analysis and engineering of advanced bio-digital system solutions for multisectoral applications spanning novel diagnostic technologies for health, sport and wellness, consumer electronics and defence.

Examples of engineered solutions include digital microfluidics and advanced materials for biosensors. The role will involve selecting and optimising material structures, optimising their formulations for device integration, while maintaining optimum device performance, accuracy and reliability.

About the University

Universities are one of this country’s greatest assets. We’re educators, employers, innovators and pioneers. We shape culture and society.

At Loughborough, we strive for better, think differently, challenge convention and take action. We are passionate about finding solutions to the major problems faced by society and the planet, and we create opportunities for those with the drive, the ambition, and the determination to apply themselves in the pursuit of better.

About You

The ideal candidate will have experience in:

  • Formulation, optimisation and integration of functional materials.
  • Use of analytical equipment in a laboratory environment including morphological (AFM, SEM, TEM), electrical, optical, spectroscopic (Raman, UV/Vis, FTIR) and bio-chemical characterisation.
  • Experience working with computational modelling and CAD tools ( Matlab, COMSOL, Abaqus) to assist the design and optimisation tasks.
  • Experience of acquiring, curating and analysing data derived from field trials (including human or animal subjects) and analytical techniques.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a lab, including the preparation of risk assessments and COSSH forms to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Engaged in translational and/or entrepreneurship programs aiming to exploit research outputs.
  • Why should you Apply?

    With huge amount of variety in the role, there is an opportunity for you to develop and continually grow.

    If this sounds like the right place, team and role for you please do get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.

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