LoGaCulture Research Fellow

Organisation/Firm

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Analysis Subject

Pc science
Engineering

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)

Nation

United Kingdom

Software Deadline

11 Apr 2024 – 00:00 (UTC)

Sort of Contract

Different

Job Standing

Full-time

Is the job funded by way of the EU Analysis Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job associated to employees place inside a Analysis Infrastructure?

No

Supply Description

English

Location:  Highfield Campus
Wage:   £34,980 to £42,978
Full Time Mounted Time period
Closing Date:  Thursday 11 April 2024
Interview Date:   To be confirmed
Reference:  2662224AR

LoGaCulture: Locative Video games for Cultural Heritage” is a considerable worldwide multidisciplinary analysis mission funded by EU Horizon and the UKRI. The workforce at Southampton College requires a analysis fellow to help them within the last 2 years of the mission to pursue world main analysis within the design and growth of locative combined actuality video games for cultural heritage.

The workforce at Southampton, based mostly inside the Faculty of Humanities and in addition Electronics and Pc Science (ECS), is main the event of combined actuality cultural heritage video games on the Nationwide Belief website at Avebury, and can prototype appropriate know-how, work with designers to create the video games, and consider the customer expertise.

About you 

We’re searching for a researcher to work with authors and different creatives to ship these video games. Particularly, you’ll lead the manufacturing course of, liaise with inventive contributors, take part in design workshops with the Nationwide Belief, have interaction with stakeholders, assist tech builders, and oversee the UX analysis. We encourage functions from individuals with a ardour for sport design, combined actuality, interactive narratives, and digital cultural heritage.

You’ll undertake the analysis underneath the steerage of the principal and co-investigators and in collaboration with the broader worldwide analysis workforce. You should have the chance to analysis the cutting-edge, assist to design world main novel combined actuality video games, work with creatives and technical specialists to make these video games a actuality, consider the person and writer expertise, write related analysis papers and articles, and current the work at worldwide conferences and conferences.

You’ll work alongside an current analysis fellow in ECS who has accountability for the technical growth of software program deliverables, and mission colleagues based mostly on the College of Bournemouth. You’ll be managed and supported by Prof. James Jordan within the Faculty of Humanities, however will probably be situated inside ECS on Highfield Campus and everyday administration will probably be supplied by the LoGaCulture Precept Investigator, Prof. David Millard.

The put up requires a related doctorate, which can be in a technical discipline or within the humanities. You should have a robust curiosity in working on the intersection of know-how and cultural heritage, and a few expertise of UX design and/or analysis.

What can we provide? 

The put up is for two years and will probably be line managed within the Faculty of Humanities. Ranked within the prime one per cent of universities globally and among the many UK’s prime 20 for analysis, the College of Southampton has a world fame for its analysis, educating, and enterprise actions. 

Due consideration will probably be given to candidates who’ve taken a profession break. College of Southampton holds an Athena Swan Silver Award. The College has a beneficiant maternity coverage and onsite childcare amenities; staff can take part within the childcare vouchers scheme. Different advantages embody state-of-the-art on-campus sports activities, arts and tradition amenities, a full programme of occasions and a spread of employees reductions.

For additional info please contact Professor David Millard ([email protected] ).

Functions for Analysis Fellow positions will probably be thought-about from candidates who’re working in direction of or nearing completion of a related PhD qualification.  The title of Analysis Fellow will probably be utilized upon profitable completion of the PhD.  Previous to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Analysis Assistant will probably be given.

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Work Location(s)

Variety of gives out there

1

Firm/Institute

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Nation

United Kingdom

Metropolis

Southampton

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Web site

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/itemizing/367959/logaculture-researc…

Contact

Metropolis

Southampton

STATUS: EXPIRED