Research Fellow in Developing Advanced Sensors for Bioelectronics

Job title:

Research Fellow in Developing Advanced Sensors for Bioelectronics

Company

University of Southampton

Job description

We are seeking highly motivated postdoctoral scholars with a passion for flexible bioelectronics to join our dynamic research team. This project focuses on developing advanced sensing systems to provide real-time feedback for medical applications. By merging bioinspired design, cutting-edge materials, and AI-driven technologies, the goal is to create innovative solutions that enhance precision, safety, and effectiveness in healthcare.As a member of the Multiscale Intelligent Biodevices Lab (MIB), led by Dr. Rujie Sun at the University of Southampton, you will play a key role in advancing bioelectronic systems with real-time monitoring capabilities. Your responsibilities will include designing and fabricating flexible bioelectronics that integrate seamlessly with medical tools, improving their precision, reliability, and usability through state-of-the-art microfabrication and AI techniques. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on transformative research, contributing to the future of personalised medicine and health management. In this position, you will benefit from collaborations with a wide network of academic partners, as well as industrial and clinical collaborators, providing opportunities to build partnerships and expand your professional network. This is an exciting chance to drive innovation at the intersection of bioelectronics and healthcare.The successful applicant should have the required qualifications and experience

• Education: PhD or equivalent professional qualifications and experience in Biomedical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related disciplines with a strong academic record (Or working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD).
• Research Interests: Demonstrated enthusiasm for research in flexible bioelectronics, soft medical devices, or related fields.
• Skills: Extensive experience in microfabrication techniques for bioelectronics or medical devices, as well as expertise in biomaterials. Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, and excellent communication skills.

The University of Southampton is a global leader in research and innovation, among the top 1% of universities globally. Our electronic engineering programme was rated the best in the UK by the 2022 Guardian University Guide, and we were ranked 4th nationally for engineering in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). By joining us, you will be part of a supportive and vibrant academic community, with access to cutting-edge facilities and world-class research opportunities. This is an ideal environment for advancing your career while making significant contributions to the future of technology.The post will be full time for 12 months with the possibility of further extension.If you are interested, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing how your skills and experience align with this role. For further inquiries, we encourage you to contact Dr. Rujie Sun at .Applications for Research Fellow positions will be considered from candidates who are working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. The title of Research Fellow will be applied upon successful completion of the PhD. Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given.

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 00:23:04 GMT

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