Position Overview
The Warwick Manufacturing Group seeks a researcher to support its data‑driven AI strategy in UK manufacturing innovation.
Responsibilities
- Define requirements for real and synthetic data collection aligned with project priorities, and develop best practice guidelines.
- Develop exploitation models, including licensing, IPR, and hosting data as a tangible product.
- Facilitate cross‑cutting activities between research groups, IT, and business development to identify gaps and opportunities.
Qualifications
- PhD in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field (e.g. data science).
- Experience and a sustained track record in research methodologies for real and synthetic data collection.
- Experience delivering data‑driven impact, through AI training or other exploitation routes.
- Ability to work as part of a dynamic research team and collaborate across multiple research groups.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven ability to engage with diverse research groups and translate data research challenges into actionable plans.
- Strong communication skills and capacity to work in an interdisciplinary environment.
Working Conditions
- Position based at the University of Warwick.
- Proof of right to work in the UK is required; sponsorship may be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.
Benefits
- Attractive pension scheme.
- 30 days holiday plus University Christmas closure.
- Generous parental/adoption leave policy.
- Onsite childcare facilities.
- Excellent learning and development opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
The University of Warwick is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. We actively encourage candidates from under‑represented groups.
Disability and Ex‑Offender Rehabilitation
- We will not discriminate against applicants who make a disclosure related to a conviction.
- Established procedures to remove bias in the shortlisting process.
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