Postdoctoral Research Assistant: The University of Oxford is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant to join the Dynamic Robot Systems Group, part of the Oxford Robotics Institute and the Department of Engineering Science. The position is focused on developing multi-sensor 3D reconstruction algorithms to fuse vision and ultrasound for reconstructing bony anatomy, such as knees and hips.
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in 3D Reconstruction with Vision and Ultrasound
Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Table:
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Salary | Grade 7: £38,674 – £46,913 per annum (Inclusive of Oxford University Weighting) |
| Closing Date | September 8, 2025, 12:00 PM |
| Contract Type | Fixed term for 24 months |
| Funding Source | National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) |
Research Area:
Robotics, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, 3D Reconstruction
Location:
University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD/DPhil (or near completion) in robotics, computer vision, machine learning, or a closely related field.
- Excellent academic track record in topics relevant to robot perception, such as visual inertial odometry (VIO), mapping (SLAM), and 3D reconstruction.
- Experience with ultrasound is desirable but not essential.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will:
- Develop algorithms for multi-sensor 3D reconstruction.
- Conduct research as part of a collaborative project involving various institutions.
- Engage with various aspects of robotic mapping techniques.
Informal inquiries may be directed to Prof. Maurice Fallon at mfallon@robots.ox.ac.uk.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants must submit:
- A covering letter/supporting statement detailing how their past experience aligns with the position.
- A CV.
- The details of two referees.
All applications must be submitted online by the specified closing date.
Last Date for Apply:
September 8, 2025, 12:00 PM
