Research Associate in Implementation of Signal Processing and Machine Learning Algorithms on FPGAs

Job Offer: Research Associate in Implementation of Signal Processing and Machine Learning Algorithms on FPGAs

Grade: UE07
Salary: £39,347.00 - £46,974.00 per annum
College: Science & Engineering
School: School of Engineering
Institute: Institute for Micro and Nano Systems (IMNS)
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Contract: Fixed-term, up to 18 months

About the Role

This exciting Research Associate position will contribute to the project within the Institute for Micro and Nano Systems at the University of Edinburgh. This project is funded by the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council and involves collaboration with esteemed colleagues from the Universities of Edinburgh Napier, Glasgow, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, and Manchester.

Your Skills and Attributes for Success

We are seeking a highly skilled individual with the following expertise:

• Strong background in FPGA-based high performance circuit implementation.
• Experience in implementing audio and video-based signal processing on FPGAs.
• Knowledge in AI and machine learning algorithm implementation.
• Self-driven and effective in working with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines.

A detailed list of responsibilities and required qualifications can be found in the .

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

• A competitive salary.
• An exciting, positive, creative, challenging, and rewarding place to work.
• Being part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Explore the full list on our and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your compensation.

Championing Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

The University of Edinburgh is committed to advancing gender equality in higher education, as evidenced by our Silver Athena SWAN award. We are also members of the Race Equality Charter and Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Eligibility Requirements

Before commencing employment with the University, you must provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Additional information is available on our .

The University can sponsor international workers for this role. International applicants requiring sponsorship must meet the UK Home Office’s English Language requirements and secure a Skilled Worker Visa.

Key Dates to Note

Closing Date for Applications: 8th July 2024

Time Zone: Closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. For applicants outside the UK, the closing time adjusts to your local time zone automatically.

About Us

As a world-leading research-intensive university, we are dedicated to addressing tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030, we will adopt a values-led approach to teaching, research, and innovation, leveraging our strong local and global relationships.

Company: The University of Edinburgh
Job Title: Research Associate in Implementation of Signal Processing and Machine Learning Algorithms on FPGAs