Research Associate in Robotics
Listed on 2025-12-30
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Robotics -
Engineering
Research Scientist, Robotics
Research Associate in Robotics
University of Manchester
Whitehaven, West Cumbria (RAICo1 facility)
A researcher with a strong track record in modelling and control of legged robotic systems, such as humanoids, quadrupeds, and hexapods, and an outstanding mathematical background is required to work on legged robots for challenging environments. The post holder will work in Dr. Bruno Adorno’s group as part of the RAICo1 joint initiative developed by Sellafield Ltd, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, the UK Atomic Energy Authority, the University of Manchester and AWE.
Working in the RAICo1 facility allows testing of robotics technology in environments that mirror those on nuclear decommissioning sites, such as glove boxes, water tanks and silos.
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
ContactName:
Dr. Bruno V. Adorno
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