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Offer: Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Intelligent Surgical Robots:Job description:Job location: London About us Research in the Department of Surgical and Interventional Engineering within the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences focuses on developing robotic systems for minimally invasive surgeries. We have excellent facilities for conceptualising and developing early stage technology, and supporting it towards clinical translation and commercialisation. About the function The Robotics and Vision in Medicine lab is seeking motivated and practiced researchers to undertake activities in the domain of Physically and Artificially Intelligent Surgical Robots. Depending on their background and aspirations, the prosperous candidates will focus on soft robot design, engineering, and control for endoluminal interventions, or software development for surgical robot autonomy. The post holders will contribute to the lab's endeavours to create everting robots for intraluminal interventions and therapy delivery, continuum robots for vitreoretinal surgery, and (semi)autonomous surgical assistance for instrument and laparoscope docking. This is a full time post, and you will be offered a fixed term contract for a year, with possibility of extension to 2 years or more depending on performance and funding. About You To be prosperous in this function, We are seeking for candidates to have the following expertise and practice: Essential criteria » PhD qualified in significant subject area(or pending results)* » Excellent expertise of robot kinematics and dynamics » Excellent expertise of mechanical design or software development » Excellent expertise of MATLAB and/or Simulink, or ROS 1.0 / 2.0. » expertise of soft/rigid robots and their mechanical properties. » Track record of publications at conferences and journals. » Track record of delivering research presentations. * Please note that this is a PhD level function but candidates who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting award of their PhDs will be considered. In these circumstances the appointment will be made at Grade 5, spine point 30 with the title of Research adjunct. Upon confirmation of the award of the PhD, the job title will become Research Associate and the income will increase to Grade 6. Desirable criteria » Lab practice. » practice with soft robotics. Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the function and the expertise, expertise and practice required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click ?Apply Now?. more information this function does meet the requirements of the Home Office and therefore we are able to offer sponsorship for candidates who require the right to work in the UK. We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community. We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers review your application, please take a look at our ?How we Recruit' pages. Interviews are due to be held at the end of May 2024. Closing date: 13 May 2024 Skills:
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