Posted on behalf of a colleague: Opportunity for Object-Recognition and Augmented Reality Programmer:
- University of Portsmouth - Six-month Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Grade 7 (spine-point 35) - £18k for 6 months - Starts 5th January 2015 - Based in the School of Creative Technologies, in collaboration with Biological Sciences. We are seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic research fellow programmer to work on an exciting new interdisciplinary project funded by InnovateUK in the areas of Molecular Bioscience and Virtual and Augmented Reality. The project will involve software development of a new research tool to bring complex 3D molecular structures to life. You must have a PhD or equivalent industrial experience in one or more of the following areas: 3D modelling and programming for simulations or games; design of Virtual Reality applications; Augmented Reality programming; Serious Games design; Object recognition programming. You will be expected to have a strong practical knowledge of several industry-standard tools in these areas, such as Unreal, Unity, Vizard, PyMol, 3DS Max, Vuforia. A strong research profile in a related area is desirable. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to funding applications to extend the project beyond this initial Phase I contract. Please contact Dr Darren Gowers on 02392 842057 or email [email protected]
