Location: | Ormskirk |
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Salary: | £33,348 to £36,333 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 28th March 2023 |
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Closes: | 25th April 2023 |
Job Ref: | EHA2421-0323 |
We’re here to create and harness knowledge, to deliver opportunity for everyone.
About the Role
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in collaboration with the University and our industry company partner, Gener8, on the development of Gener8 Spaces’ new Gener8 XR (G8XR) product, which drives their strategic aim to improve educational attainment through the use of immersive and touch technology.
You will gain experience in both industrial requirements and work environments, and gain firsthand knowledge on how an application can be developed, tested, and delivered. You will also benefit from specialized training and gain knowledge on research environments and culture, and work with experts from different departments of the University in different areas such as object modeling and visualization, and project management. You will have a rare opportunity to learn the latest technologies concerning extended reality and its applications in the real world, as well as acquiring an excellent set of skills in industry research and development.
For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact: Professor Ardhendu Behera at beheraa@edgehill.ac.uk and/or Professor Yonghuai Liu at liuyo@edgehill.ac.uk.
About You
As Extended Reality (XR) Solutions Developer (KTP Associate) you will:
Internal staff wishing to apply for a fixed term role as a secondment opportunity must discuss this with their existing line manager before applying.
At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.
Rewards & Benefits
About Us
At Edge Hill University we believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885, we’ve been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before.
Today, the effect we have has a far-reaching impact, not just for those who come to study here but for those who work, invest in, and live in our local communities too. So, if you’ve ever wondered if one person can make a difference, simply speak to our alumni, students, and award-winning staff.
Because for us education isn’t about how much you take in. It’s about what you take out into the world.
Inspiring minds and changing futures since 1885, Edge Hill University is “A great success story… an institution that improves and impresses year after year” – Times Higher Education.
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