12768 - Laboratory Manager
| Posting date: | 08 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,497 to £48,149 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 July 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | University of Edinburgh |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 12768 |
Summary
Grade UE07: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum
College of Science and Engineering / School of Informatics
Full time: 35 hours per week
Open ended: permanent
The Opportunity:
The primary purpose of this role is to maintain, develop, operationally manage and actively contribute to the well-founded Robotics Laboratories within the School, established as part of the Edinburgh Centre for Robotics. The majority of the equipment and facilities is based in the Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour where the appointee will be based.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Background in robotics, such as from a specialised degree
Experience working in an industrial or research environment, involving the operation of robots and complex hardware-software ecoysystems
Experience managing a research laboratory
Experience in working with humanoid and other complex mobile robot platforms
Project management and communication skills
College of Science and Engineering / School of Informatics
Full time: 35 hours per week
Open ended: permanent
The Opportunity:
The primary purpose of this role is to maintain, develop, operationally manage and actively contribute to the well-founded Robotics Laboratories within the School, established as part of the Edinburgh Centre for Robotics. The majority of the equipment and facilities is based in the Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour where the appointee will be based.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Background in robotics, such as from a specialised degree
Experience working in an industrial or research environment, involving the operation of robots and complex hardware-software ecoysystems
Experience managing a research laboratory
Experience in working with humanoid and other complex mobile robot platforms
Project management and communication skills