12851 - Research Assistant in high-speed DAQ for Laser Absorption Tomography
| Posting date: | 04 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £34,610 to £39,906 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 18 August 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Edinburgh |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 12851 |
Summary
Grade UE06: £34,610 - £39,906 per annum pro rata
CSE / School of Engineering
Part-Time: 9 hours per week
Fixed Term: 1st September 2025 – 31st December 2025
The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in high-speed DAQ for Laser Absorption Tomography. This Research Associate position will contribute to the Laser Imaging of Turbine Engine Combustion Species within the Institute for Data, Imaging and Communications at the University of Edinburgh. This role is UE06 and is available on a fixed-term basis for up to 4 months.
We are looking for a Research Assistant to undertake research related to FPGA and DAQ. This will entail both independent research work and working in collaboration with other researchers on LITECS project. The successful candidate will proactively engage with collaborating researchers to identify fruitful lines of research in this area, with a view to understanding, defining, and quantifying important factors in FPGA and DAQ.
The Opportunity:
This Research Assistant position will contribute to the Laser Imaging of Turbine Engine Combustion Species (LITECS), which is funded by EPSRC Programme Grant and in collaboration with colleagues at University of Strathclyde, University of Manchester, University of Sheffield, and Loughborough University.
Your skills and attributes for success:
DAQ system
FPGA and Verilog HDL
ARM or related RISC processors coding
Hardware/software interface programming
Spectroscopic signal processing
CSE / School of Engineering
Part-Time: 9 hours per week
Fixed Term: 1st September 2025 – 31st December 2025
The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in high-speed DAQ for Laser Absorption Tomography. This Research Associate position will contribute to the Laser Imaging of Turbine Engine Combustion Species within the Institute for Data, Imaging and Communications at the University of Edinburgh. This role is UE06 and is available on a fixed-term basis for up to 4 months.
We are looking for a Research Assistant to undertake research related to FPGA and DAQ. This will entail both independent research work and working in collaboration with other researchers on LITECS project. The successful candidate will proactively engage with collaborating researchers to identify fruitful lines of research in this area, with a view to understanding, defining, and quantifying important factors in FPGA and DAQ.
The Opportunity:
This Research Assistant position will contribute to the Laser Imaging of Turbine Engine Combustion Species (LITECS), which is funded by EPSRC Programme Grant and in collaboration with colleagues at University of Strathclyde, University of Manchester, University of Sheffield, and Loughborough University.
Your skills and attributes for success:
DAQ system
FPGA and Verilog HDL
ARM or related RISC processors coding
Hardware/software interface programming
Spectroscopic signal processing