英国伦敦大学学院招聘软件工程师

Software Engineer (Senior/Research Associate): Fetal Intervention Instrumentation : London, United Kingdom

UCL Medical Physics and Bioengineering; Translational Imaging Group

Software Engineer (Senior/Research Associate): Fetal Intervention Instrumentation

The appointment will be full time on UCL Grade 7-8. The salary range will be Grade 7: £32,699 – £39,523 per annum; Grade 8: £40,618 – £47,915 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.

UCL was recently awarded £10million from the Wellcome Trust and EPSRC to develop better tools and imaging techniques that will improve the success of surgery and other therapies on unborn babies in collaboration with KU Leuven, Great Ormond Street Hospital and University College London Hospital.

The successful candidate will design and develop an API to control and drive the hardware components stemming from the project. This will require wrapping the low-level hardware drivers into a high-level C++ library and automating the different necessary hardware controls, e.g. calibration pipeline, feedback loops, etc. The position does not require experience of electronics development although understanding of the basis would be a plus.
In addition, the candidate will work on the integration of the existing software building blocks into clinically usable software application. The main challenge being to design lean graphical user interfaces to allow the clinicians to drive the surgical platform.

This post is funded for 3 years in the first instance by the Wellcome Trust and EPSRC

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in medical imaging, computer science or a closely related subject or have equivalent industry experience. They will have strong expertise in object-oriented software development in C++ and Python as well as the ability to work in cross-platform environments (Mac OS, Linux, Windows, 32/64 bits setups) with various compilers (e.g. clang, icc, gcc, Visual C++). They will also have practical experience of algorithm and cross-platform software development for medical image computing, digital image processing and/or computer vision.
In order to be considered for a grade 8, the successful candidate will have significant experience within the field.

For further details about the vacancy and how to apply online please go to http://www.ucl.ac.uk/hr/jobs/ and search on Reference Number 1421367

If you have any queries regarding the scientific content of the vacancy, please contact Professor Seb Ourselin, s.ourselin@ucl.ac.uk. If you have any queries regarding the application process, please contact Jenny Nery, j.nery@ucl.ac.uk.

Closing Date: 17th July 2014

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