Research Associate
University of York
DepartmentThe brings physicists and engineers together to push the frontiers of knowledge, foster innovation and meet the grand challenges facing society. Our aim is to deliver world-leading research in both fundamental and applied areas whilst developing new technologies that work for the public good, in an environment where everyone can thrive.As a School, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to our culture and we strive to provide a working environment which allows all staff and students to contribute fully, to flourish, and to excel. We aim to ensure that there is a supportive and egalitarian culture at all levels and across all staff groups and offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds. We are proud to hold Juno Champion and Athena Swan bronze awards, which recognise our commitment to creating an equitable and fully inclusive environment in which staff and students can thrive. We aim to inspire young people to engage with science and engineering through our outreach work.You will work on a new and exciting EPSRC-funded project, RIED (Re-Imagining Engineering Design: Growing Radical Cyber-Physical-Socio Phenotypes), to create a novel, smart, integrated design methodology that generates product and manufacturing systems simultaneously.You will help create the new Design Theory and concepts that will evolution and physical interpret the genetic blueprint, how it develops into the phenotype (the product), with emphasis on continuous feedback from the environment. This requires discovery of effective encoding of the design specification and how that coding can be read, interpreted and understood.RoleWe are looking for an outstanding postdoctoral researcher with experience in evolutionary algorithms and their application to engineering designs, to work with us on the leading-edge research needed to achieve the RIED project’s ambitious objectives.In this role you will, * design and implement novel evolutionary and developmental methods appropriate to manufacturing systems.
Skills, Experience & Qualification needed
Interview date: To be confirmedFor informal enquiries: Prof Andy Tyrrell on or the PET HR team onThe University strives to be diverse and inclusive – a place where we can ALL be ourselves.We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University.We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff.
£36024 – 44263 per year
York
Sat, 06 Jul 2024 06:57:22 GMT
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