Research Assistant , Elec & Electronic Eng, 9 Months

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Dublin Bar, LEINSTER
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 12 Feb 2024

30 Jan 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

University College Dublin
Research Field

Engineering » Electrical engineering
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Ireland
Application Deadline

12 Feb 2024 - 10:58 (UTC)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description
Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Research Assistant within UCD School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Reference no - 016941
Applications are invited for the position of Research Assistant within the Neuromuscular Systems Research Group at UCD. Candidates should have a background in Biomedical/Electronic/Computer Engineering with experience in the area of computational modelling, analysis of electrophysiological data, motor control and/or neural engineering.
The position will involve supporting and contributing to a number of components to research projects in the area of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease. This will include development of finite element and neural models of DBS and recording and analysing electromyographic EMG and speech data in patients.
The Neuromuscular Systems Lab is made up of research staff and students who bring a diverse and complementary range of skills and expertise to addressing research questions in the area of motor control. Our research involves the application of engineering principles, in particular mathematical modelling and signal processing, to understand how the nervous system controls muscle in healthy and diseased states. Through this research we aim to address fundamental questions in the control of human movement and to develop improved therapeutic and rehabilitation strategies.
Successful candidates will have strong analytical and computational modelling skills in addition to being able to work with patients and with industry and clinical collaborators.
Fixed salary: €30,025 per annum
Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on 12th February 2024
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 17:00hrs (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.
UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website: https://www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/



Requirements
Skills/Qualifications

Communication, Organisational skills, Administrative skills


Additional Information
Website for additional job details

https://www.ucd.ie/

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
University College Dublin
Country
Ireland
City
Dublin
Street
University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4
Geofield


Where to apply
Website

https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=ZS5rYXRzb3VyaS4wMTMxNS45OTA4QHVuaWNkdWJsaW4uYXBs…

Contact
Website

https://www.ucd.ie/
E-Mail

[email protected]
Phone

01 716 4900

STATUS: EXPIRED

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