Job no:498723 Department: Infocomm Technology Contract type:Contract Apply now
As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.
The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to develop future-ready display technologies and demo applications for virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
Undertake these responsibilities in the project:
Conduct in-depth AI research towards proof-of-concept (POC) prototypes for future-ready display technologies for VR/AR/MR
Develop demonstration applications for the POC prototype
Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, safety and health regulations.
Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.
Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
Job Requirements
A PhD degree in computer or related programmes and have relevant competence in the areas of VR/AR/MR and AI.
Knowledge and experience in optics will be advantageous.
Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
Show strong initiative and take ownership of work.
>=3 years of research experience in VR/AR/MR/AI.
Hands-on experience of developing POC systems to demonstrate research results.
