Research Assistant in Intelligent Robotics University of Huddersfield School of Computing & Engineering Research Assistant in Intelligent Robotics £25,747 - £31,632 Huddersfield Full Time, Fixed term appointment for 18 months (January 2015 to June 2016) Ref: R1331 Our PARK (Planning, Autonomy, Representation of Knowledge) research group http://www.hud.ac.uk/research/researchcentres/park/ is expanding its research into the application of AI software to the control of physical robots and we are seeking a Research Assistant to help support this research program. You will be expected to assist in the commissioning, programming and software maintenance of a range of robots, supporting research projects in intelligent autonomous behaviour within PARK and its parent, the Centre for High Performance Intelligent Computing. An understanding of methods and techniques in AI, knowledge of robot operating systems and experience in programming robots is desirable. You must possess: • a PhD in an area of computer science related to robotics, or equivalent experience • a good honours degree in computing or a related subject • excellent programming skills in a range of programming languages • excellent written and spoken English language skills. For further details about the post and to make an application, visit www.hud.ac.uk/jobs Closing date: 24 November 2014. Interview date: 16 December 2014. University of Huddersfield inspiring tomorrow's professionals. [http://marketing.hud.ac.uk/_HOSTED/EmailSig2014/EmailSigFooter.jpg] This transmission is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you receive it in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and remove it from your system. If the content of this e-mail does not relate to the business of the University of Huddersfield, then we do not endorse it and will accept no liability. University of Huddersfield inspiring tomorrow's professionals. [http://marketing.hud.ac.uk/_HOSTED/EmailSig2014/EmailSigFooter.jpg] This transmission is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you receive it in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and remove it from your system. If the content of this e-mail does not relate to the business of the University of Huddersfield, then we do not endorse it and will accept no liability.