Applications are currently ongoing for the Robotics Laboratory Education Technician position at the University of Groningen.
As a robotics laboratory education technician, the candidate will have the opportunity to work in an inspiring university teaching and research environment. He/she will closely collaborate with lecturers and researchers from the robotics labs of the Department of Artificial Intelligence, where he/she will provide support to, in particular, associate/full professors teaching Bachelor’s and Master’s students. Furthermore, the candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining the facilities in the robotics labs: commercial and self-developed robotics platforms, computers, and software.
Tasks
The key responsibilities for this position are:
- Support teachers in their robotics courses
- Assist with the supervision of Bachelor’s and Master’s students doing research in the laboratory
- Set up simulations, develop software codes, and build robotics and software
- Support teachers in developing and maintaining new practical courses.
Salary
- a salary based on qualifications and experience of between €3,072 and € 4,103 gross per month based on a full-time position
- 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus based over the annual gross income
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate for the Robotics Laboratory Education Technician has
- a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (university of applied sciences or university) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field
- experience or affinity with Python and ROS
- experience or affinity with embedded software development in C/C++ and Linux
- practical, demonstrable skills in using robotics platforms (hardware and software)
- experience with 3D printing for manufacturing (e.g. Solidworks)
- affinity with teaching and technical support, preferably in an educational setting
- a B2 level of English proficiency.
Application Process
Applications should include the following materials:
- Application letter,
- Curriculum Vitae
To apply for Robotics Laboratory Education Technician at the University of Groningen, click here.
Deadline: May 28, 2024.
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