Two 6-Year Industry-Driven Post-Doc Positions at CoSTAR LiveLAB (University of York, UK) - Apply by: 01/07/2024 - Salary: £36,024 - £38,205 per year - Contract status: Fixed Term for 56 Months CoSTAR LiveLAB, led by the University of York, and based at Production Park in Wakefield, is a new research centre that focusses on applying new virtual production technologies to live events and how the latest developments can be used to ensure the UK has the skills and infrastructure to stay on the cutting edge of this type of technology. https://www.ukri.org/councils/ahrc/remit-programmes-and-priorities/convergen... We are seeking two Postdoctoral Research Associates for the development of new technologies for immersive live performances. The PDRAs will conduct R&D activities at Production Park in Wakefield, in close liaison with the Project Directors and Co-Investigators. Successful candidates will have a strong track record of R&D in creative technologies, including one or more of the following: Machine vision; machine learning; Data science and analytics; immersive and interactive audio; media signal processing; low latency networking; psychophysics; UX design and testing; VR/AR. Candidates should have strong coding skills. The PDRAs will be expected to work closely with industry partners and other relevant stakeholders on a range of different projects. Find out more and apply here: https://jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/postdoctoral-research-associate-for-costar-l... -- Jonathan Hook Professor of Interactive Media UX & Access Programme Lead: CoStar Live Lab <https://www.ukri.org/councils/ahrc/remit-programmes-and-priorities/convergent-screen-technologies-and-performance-in-realtime-costar/costar-live-lab> School of Arts and Creative Technologies University of York, York, YO10 5DD http://www.jonhook.co.uk <http://www.jonhook.co.uk/>