Research Associate in Embedded Systems for Brain - South Kensington, United Kingdom - Imperial College London

Imperial College London

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South Kensington, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This post (funded by the MARVELS grant, US Army Research Office) will work the development of the electronics support for Hearables, with the aim to investigate the use of Hearables for unobtrusive in-ear detection and extraction of robust and useful indicators of the users physical and mental state in challenging real-world environments.

For our recent work on Hearables, please visit

Duties and responsibilities:

Research Duties include:

To plan and carry out research in accordance with the project aims and timeframes.
Propose new ways of data acquisition for Hearables and work on robust signal processing algorithms for data conditioning
To cooperate with research staff at the Research Laboratories of the Department of Defence (DoD) USA, and the Defence and Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL), UK.
To act as the representative for Imperial College London in meetings, conference calls and conferences.
To present research in conferences, open days and to departmental visitors.
To liaise with other members of the team and cooperate with them for the benefit of the project objectives.
To develop a sound understanding of ethical and health and safety regulations, and the responsibilities of themselves and their colleagues.

Essential requirements:

Essential requirements include:

Research Associate: PhD (or equivalent) in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science.
Research Assistant: Near completion of a PhD (or equivalent) in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science. or a similarly quantitative discipline or a closely related discipline
Practical experience in embedded systems design, and biosignal acquisition devices
Knowledge relevant to the design and modelling of biosignal acquisition devices, their interface with various sensors, design of miniPCBs, experience with microcontrollers

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