Haptic UI Research Associate for Well-Being Devices

University of Bath; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious academic institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Postdoctoral researcher to develop innovative haptic interfaces. This exciting role involves designing and prototyping a new device influenced by kinaesthetic feedback aimed at enhancing well-being. Candidates should have experience in hardware and medical device development, possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while also collaborating in multidisciplinary teams. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to impact commercial and societal domains.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and prototyping haptic devices.
• Strong motivation to explore innovative technologies.
• Ability to test and evaluate systems with end-users.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and test a novel haptic interface.
• Implement kinaesthetic feedback into a new well-being device.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Engineering experience in hardware development

Medical device development

Design and evaluation of interactive systems

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Entrepreneurial spirit

Job description

A prestigious academic institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Postdoctoral researcher to develop innovative haptic interfaces. This exciting role involves designing and prototyping a new device influenced by kinaesthetic feedback aimed at enhancing well-being. Candidates should have experience in hardware and medical device development, possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while also collaborating in multidisciplinary teams. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to impact commercial and societal domains.