XR Research Engineer
vor 21 Stunden
The Research in Orthopedic Computer Science (ROCS) at the University Hospital Balgrist and University of Zurich is offering a research engineering position as part of the PROFICIENCY project. PROFICIENCY aims to develop the next generation of surgical training simulators by integrating cutting-edge augmented reality and artificial intelligence technologies.
Your responsibilitiesYour primary responsibility is to integrate new components into the XR training simulator prototype for hip arthroplasty and prepare the simulator for larger user studies. To achieve this, you will collaborate with technical PhD students and scientists from the ROCS team. As a full-stack programmer, your tasks will include:- Integrating existing components into the simulator, such as surgical tool tracking or performance evaluation.
- Enhancing computer graphics and simulations, particularly in the depiction of anatomy and surgical procedures.
- Improving usability and the user interface.
- Conducting integration and system tests.
- Providing technical support during user studies.
- Master degree in computer science, robotics or similar
- Track record in developing VR and AR applications
- Excellent programming skills with C#, Python
- Excellent background in computer graphics with programming skills in Unity and Unreal Engine
- Experience in integrating hard- and software components into integrated prototypes
- Experience in computer vision and camera system is beneficial
We offer:
- Varied, interesting and challenging work embedded within a highly interdisciplinary research team
- Associated with our research group is OR-X, a highly innovative national research infrastructure shaping the future of surgery
- Flexible and friendly working environment
- Collaborative work with research teams and companies of PROFICIENCY's domestic and international partners
- Opportunity to participate in international conferences
- Teaching opportunities and supervision of research projects / MSc theses
The application closes end of January 2025, with the latest employment start date set for April 1, 2025 (earlier start dates can be arranged by agreement).
To apply, please submit a letter of motivation, information on previous work, publications if available, and your CV. Please ensure that all those parts are combined into a single PDF-file.What we offerWork-Life Balance
- Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH
- Wide range of continuing education courses of UZH and the Canton of Zurich
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias
- Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ
- Free seasonal flu vaccinations
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower
- Private traffic: Carsharing, rent a vehicle, parking space
- Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions
- Special conditions on hotel reservations
- Policies of the UZH
- Most UZH staff are employed according to public law
- Support for people from outside Switzerland
- Campuses Zurich City, Zurich Irchel, Oerlikon and Schlieren
- Sites Zurich West, Old Botanical Garden, Botanical Garden and Lengg
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