Imperial College London

Research Assistant or Associate to develop Conversational Agents for Human-Robot Interaction

South Kensington Campus - Hybrid - Department of Mechanical Engineering, London £45,399- £59,484 per annum Closing Date: 2026-11-22 Full time - Fixed term
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Develop conversational agents for dementia research and healthcare.

Salary
£45,399- £59,484 per annum
Working Pattern
Hybrid / Full-time
Location
South Kensington Campus - Hybrid - Department of Mechanical Engineering, London
Closing Date
2026-11-22
Qualifications & Related Pathways
PhD in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Essential
"You should have a PhD (or close to completing), in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, or equivalent research, industrial or commercial experience." — About the role
Experience Required
Signal processing, programming, neurorobotics Essential
"You should have practical experience in a signal processing, programming, and/or neurorobotics is essential." — About the role
Key Skills
Data Science, Mechatronics, Clinical Data Collection, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Desirable
"You will combine machine learning, mechatronic fabrication, artificial intelligence (AI), and signal processing to develop technologies that support independence, safety, wellbeing, and psychosocial engagement for people living with dementia."
Software & Systems
None specified Desirable
"None specified"
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Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #10077
  • Employer: Imperial College London
  • Location: South Kensington Campus - Hybrid - Department of Mechanical Engineering, London
  • Closing Date: 2026-11-22
  • Contract: Full time - Fixed term
  • Last Verified: 2026-11-13
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