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Applied Researcher: People and Technology
KTP Associate for Napier University & NCR Financial Solutions Group Limited.
(KTP stands for Knowledge Transfer Partnership - a government-sponsored funding mechanism to apply research in industry. This is KTP programme No. 1417 - see http://www.ktponline.org.uk/aspx/public/searchlr.aspx?progno=1417 )
Competitive package worth in excess of £21,500 pa
This is a 3-year fixed-length contract, based in Dundee. You will work within NCR, seconded from Napier, to evaluate emerging biometric technology. The scope of the project is to develop a user-centred biometric technology evaluation framework to assess the suitability of new technologies for use in the ATM environment.
A minimum 1st or 2.1 degree or similar is required. You also need to have carried out academic research in the field of people and technology.
You should have excellent communication/presentation, problem-solving and interpersonal skills and be a team-player. A highly self-motivated graduate with experience of HCI and/or social informatics research methods, a passion for research and an enthusiasm for biometrics is sought for this challenging opportunity.
Please note that previous applicants need not apply.
Informal enquiries can be made to the academic supervisor, Kathy Buckner, e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Application packs are available form Karen Burnett on 0131-455 2351 or e-mail [log in to unmask] Closing date 23 June 2006
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