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Neuroscientist - Haptics (Touch & Object Manipulation) at Autman Robotics
Vacancy Reference Number:
Neuroscientist - Haptics Closing Date:
28 Feb 2025 Location:
Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom Duration:
March 2025 (starts) Compensation:
Compensation and benefits will be discussed during the interview process. What is AUTMAN Robotics about?
AUTMAN Robotics is at the forefront of revolutionising industrial automation, inspired by the elegance of human touch and the extraordinary capabilities of fine motor manipulation. Our mission is to decode the principles of human touch and motion, transforming them into robotic systems that can handle objects with intelligence and adaptability. Skillset Definition
This position requires a unique combination of neuroscience expertise and translational thinking to address the deep challenges of touch and object manipulation in robotics. The ideal candidate is: An Innovator:
Someone who can analyse and abstract the complexities of human touch and fine motor control into actionable insights for robotics. A Translator:
Capable of bridging the gap between neuroscience and robotic engineering, creating systems that mimic human adaptability. A Problem-Solver:
Equipped with the vision to identify the technological gaps in haptics and address them with bold, foundational solutions. Key Responsibilities
Human-Inspired Research:
Study and model human touch and fine motor manipulation, focusing on tactile feedback, object dynamics, and adaptive control. Algorithm Development:
Design and implement algorithms that enable robotic systems to replicate human-like object manipulation, such as grip adjustments, slip prevention, and texture recognition. Sensor and Gripper Integration:
Work with hardware engineers to design high-resolution tactile sensors and innovative gripper systems that replicate the capabilities of human fingers. Prototyping and Testing:
Develop and test robotic systems that integrate haptic feedback and adaptive manipulation, ensuring robust performance across varied tasks and environments. Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration:
Collaborate with teams across neuroscience, robotics, AI, and hardware to create cohesive, innovative solutions. Required Qualifications and Skills
Education:
PhD or Master’s in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. Technical Proficiency:
Expertise in the neuroscience research of touch and fine motor control, including tactile sensing, grip modulation, and object interaction for real-world application. Experience:
2–5 years of research or applied experience in haptics, neuroscience, or a related field. How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply via our LinkedIn Job posting. For further details about this job posting, please feel free to contact us at tharshini@aut-man.com or shini@aut-man.com. Ready to revolutionise robotics?
Join us in pushing the boundaries of human-inspired automation and shaping the future of haptics and touch technology!
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Vacancy Reference Number:
Neuroscientist - Haptics Closing Date:
28 Feb 2025 Location:
Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom Duration:
March 2025 (starts) Compensation:
Compensation and benefits will be discussed during the interview process. What is AUTMAN Robotics about?
AUTMAN Robotics is at the forefront of revolutionising industrial automation, inspired by the elegance of human touch and the extraordinary capabilities of fine motor manipulation. Our mission is to decode the principles of human touch and motion, transforming them into robotic systems that can handle objects with intelligence and adaptability. Skillset Definition
This position requires a unique combination of neuroscience expertise and translational thinking to address the deep challenges of touch and object manipulation in robotics. The ideal candidate is: An Innovator:
Someone who can analyse and abstract the complexities of human touch and fine motor control into actionable insights for robotics. A Translator:
Capable of bridging the gap between neuroscience and robotic engineering, creating systems that mimic human adaptability. A Problem-Solver:
Equipped with the vision to identify the technological gaps in haptics and address them with bold, foundational solutions. Key Responsibilities
Human-Inspired Research:
Study and model human touch and fine motor manipulation, focusing on tactile feedback, object dynamics, and adaptive control. Algorithm Development:
Design and implement algorithms that enable robotic systems to replicate human-like object manipulation, such as grip adjustments, slip prevention, and texture recognition. Sensor and Gripper Integration:
Work with hardware engineers to design high-resolution tactile sensors and innovative gripper systems that replicate the capabilities of human fingers. Prototyping and Testing:
Develop and test robotic systems that integrate haptic feedback and adaptive manipulation, ensuring robust performance across varied tasks and environments. Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration:
Collaborate with teams across neuroscience, robotics, AI, and hardware to create cohesive, innovative solutions. Required Qualifications and Skills
Education:
PhD or Master’s in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. Technical Proficiency:
Expertise in the neuroscience research of touch and fine motor control, including tactile sensing, grip modulation, and object interaction for real-world application. Experience:
2–5 years of research or applied experience in haptics, neuroscience, or a related field. How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply via our LinkedIn Job posting. For further details about this job posting, please feel free to contact us at tharshini@aut-man.com or shini@aut-man.com. Ready to revolutionise robotics?
Join us in pushing the boundaries of human-inspired automation and shaping the future of haptics and touch technology!
#J-18808-Ljbffr
