Research Software Engineer in Computer-assisted Fetal Therapy job vacancy
King's College London
This is an exciting opportunity to join the School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences (BMEIS), King’s College London. We are looking for a Research Software Engineer to complement our multi-disciplinary team in the clinical translation phase of the Wellcome / EPSRC funded GIFT-Surg research project.
This post is ideal for those keen on designing and engineering creative real-time software solutions to clinical challenges using state-of-the-art scientific methods and novel surgical instrumentation. The successful candidate will contribute to first-in-patient studies with associated high-impact publications.
More information about the BMEIS school at King’s can be found here: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/bmeis/index.aspx
Our mission:
To engineer better health for patients in the UK and worldwide through research and teaching excellence.
We push the limits of technical innovation by breaking down conventional discipline boundaries. Located within a hospital environment, we generate tangible clinical and commercial translation through our stimulating collaborations to achieve the unexpected.
The GIFT-Surg (Guided Instrumentation for Fetal Therapy and Surgery) project aims to develop imaging guided techniques combined with novel miniature devices to develop the field of fetal surgery. This is a collaborative project between UCL, King’s and KU Leuven and is funded by Wellcome and the EPSRC.