Location: | Edinburgh |
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Salary: | £39,347 to £46,974 UOE07, per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 10th April 2024 |
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Closes: | 1st May 2024 |
Job Ref: | 10155 |
Contract Type - Fixed Term - 4.5 Years
Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week
The Opportunity:
The post is full-time (35 hours per week) and fixed term for 4.5 years.
The successful candidate will be supervised by Dr Changjian Li (with a dotted line to Dr Laura Sevilla-Lara, and Prof Melissa Terras). In collaboration with other researchers at Abertay University, the team will study generative AI methods to design new machine learning systems to enhance the current workflows of the creative industry, from content creation (2D and 3D), exploration to use (animation, simulation). The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to work with world-leading industry partners in gaming, animation and film sectors by discovering new research topics, developing thoughtful integration of generative AI into virtual production and performance pipelines, and accessing real industrial data as a unique advantage.
About the CoSTAR Realtime Lab:
The CoSTAR Realtime Lab will bring together video games development expertise in Dundee’s globally significant InGAME cluster with world-leading applied research and development (R&D) at Abertay, with the University of Edinburgh’s expertise in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
The Realtime Lab will place R&D side-by-side with live commercial production, offering routes to commercialization and markets beyond most small and medium business (SME) networks. It will facilitate industry sector engagement, catalyzing innovation in:
Your skills and attributes for success:
To apply please include:
Contact details for enquiries:
Dr Changjian Li, Changjian.li@ed.ac.uk (https://enigma-li.github.io/ )
and Prof. Melissa Terras, m.terras@ed.ac.uk
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