Research Associate in Neuromorphic Vision Systems

Hybrid in Manchester·Added 6 days ago (last checked 7 Oct)

University of Manchester

71 open roles

Apply

Overview

Job details

£37,694 - £46,049 a year
Gross, as stated in the ad.
About £2,550 - £3,060 a month after tax.
Fixed-term contract
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Apply by Monday 19 October
The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

Be near Manchester for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

The role

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. 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 scheme
Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As 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 here

Hybrid 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 recruitmentservices.people@manchester.ac.uk

Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.