About the role

  • Research Associate in wearable sensor systems for clinical applications at the University of Edinburgh. The role involves product development and interdisciplinary collaboration across universities.

Responsibilities

  • Join an interdisciplinary and collaborative team across two universities.
  • Work towards the product development and joint commercialisation of new wearable sensor technology for clinical compression therapy applications.
  • Design, build and deliver a prototype portable and field-deployable reader system for clinical monitoring of prescribed pressure profiles under compression garments.
  • Collaborate with clinical partners to agree on target specifications throughout the project.
  • Work with other researchers and technicians for technical delivery.

Requirements

  • An ability to design and build electronic sensing and data processing systems, to deliver a functioning field prototype for end-user deployment.
  • Experience of radio frequency (RF) electronics.
  • An interest in applying the above skills to the application of solving biomedical challenges.
  • An interest in the commercialisation of research.
  • An ability to communicate and work in a cross-disciplinary team, including clinicians, electronics and electrical engineering researchers, technicians, and professional services.

Benefits

  • Professional development and subject matter expertise
  • Leading-edge research
  • Excellent benefits and support
  • Contributing to the work and purpose of the University.

Job title

Research Associate – Wearable Sensor Systems, Optimised Compression Therapy

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

£41,064 - £48,822 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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