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NCR & Napier University
Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate
2 year fixed term contract
Salary: £18.000, depending on experience
- NCR Financial Solution Group Ltd are the leading global supplier of Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) to high street banks.
- This collaborative project seeks to deliver prototypes and evaluations of new interactions between bank customers and Automatic Teller Machines that tailor transactions to the needs of each individual user. It will investigate the needs and expectations consumers have about managing their personal finances via an ATM and/or mobile device and trial techniques for delivering these services. The prototypes produced will enable NCR developers to get these new ATMs to market faster.
- Position located at NCR Discovery Centre in Dundee, Scotland.
- A 1st or 2:1 Honours Degree or MSc/Postgraduate diploma in Computing Science, Psychology, Cognitive Engineering with, if possible, two years relevant work experience in the area of Human-Computer Interaction.
- The candidate should be willing to undertake a further degree based on the project.
- The candidate should be innovative and self motivated with excellent personal and communication skills
Further particulars and an application form are available from Ms Cheryl Thomson, Faculty Administrator, Faculty of Engineering & Computing, Napier University, Merchiston Campus, 10 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5DT. Telephone: 0131 455 2602 / Email: [log in to unmask]
CLOSING DATE: Monday 24th January 2005
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