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<b style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Two 3-year Postdocs in Robotics and AI</b></p>
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<b style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI</b></p>
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<b style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Univeristy of Manchester, UK</b></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Two 3-year Postdoctoral Research Associates in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are required to work on the UKRI/EPSRC project “Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Node on Trust”. The posts will also be part of other
grants, such as the US THRIVE++ project on trust, and of the Horizon Project MUSAE on robots and art.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">The candidates will carry out research on robot cognitive architectures and/or on human-robot interaction experiments, using a combination of machine learning and human-robot interaction methodologies. A PhD (or equivalent)
in Computer Science, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence or allied disciplines is required. Excellent programming skills are essential, as well as robotics and/or machine learning skills.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">The research associates will be working collaboratively as part of the Cognitive Robotics Lab and the Manchester Centre for Robotics and AI, at the University of Manchester under the supervision of Professor Angelo Cangelosi.
Close collaboration with the other project partners will also be required.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments
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<span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><strong style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews: </strong>Prof Angelo Cangelosi, <a data-cke-saved-href="mailto:angelo.cangelosi@manchester.ac.uk" href="mailto:angelo.cangelosi@manchester.ac.uk" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(107, 44, 145); background-position: 0px 0px;" class="">angelo.cangelosi@manchester.ac.uk</a></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><strong style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Salary:</strong> £35,308 to £43,155 per annum, depending on relevant experience</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><strong style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Duration:</strong> 3 years</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><strong style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;" class="">Closing date: </strong>15/05/2023</span></p>
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Professor of Machine Learning and Robotics<br class="">
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University of Manchester<br class="">
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