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Mechatronics Research Assistant @ ARL

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Cairo, Egypt
Posted 6 years ago
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  • The Autotronics Research Lab (ARL) is an advanced interdisciplinary research team focusing on the design, development and implementation of future robotic mobility solutions.
  • The team includes 12 professors and more than 20 research assistants working on different topics related to robotics, electric vehicles and autonomous driving.
  • The team has expertise in the fields of mechatronics, computer engineering, power electronics, electronic engineering, robotics, automotive, and optical systems.
  • ARL is currently seeking a full-time, enthusiastic, smart and hard-working junior research assistant in the field of mechatronics.
  • The candidate will be focusing on the system level development, design and implementation of ARL's autonomous vehicle, while periodically publishing his findings with the team in major technical journals and conferences.

As a full time research assistant, the candidate will :

  • Conduct literature reviews
  • Collect and analyze data
  • Prepare materials for submission to granting agencies and foundations
  • Provide ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researcher and/or supervisor
  • Request or acquire equipment or supplies necessary for the project
  • Manage and respond to project related email
  • Prepare, maintain and update website materials
  • Supervise undergraduate students working on the research project (maintaining records on assignment completion, acting as liaison/mediator between the undergraduate students and the faculty researcher)
  • Attend project meetings
  • Attend area seminars and other meetings as necessary
  • Summarize project results
  • Prepare progress reports
  • Prepare other articles, reports and presentations
  • Travel to field sites to collect and record data and/or samples as appropriate to the specific objectives of the study
  • As appropriate to the specified position, code and verify data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures and enter data into a computer database and/or spreadsheet application for subsequent analysis
  • Identify and compile lists of potential research subjects in accordance with study objectives and parameters, as appropriate to the individual position
  • Review and edit data to ensure completeness and accuracy of information; follow up with subjects to resolve problems or clarify data collected
  • May set up, calibrate and maintain laboratory and/or field research equipment, as specified by the requirements of the study
  • May lead or guide the work of student employees
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
  • Prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management
  • Write and contribute to publications
  • Develop research protocols
  • Track progress over time
  • Assist with preparation of all educational and training workshops and evaluation strategies
  • Engage clinical and community partners in research
  • Market training and technical assistance resources to clinical partners and academic investigators
  • Develop assessment and evaluation tools
  • Compile data for progress reports

Job Requirements

  • BSc. in Mechatronics
  • [Plus] Pursuing an MSc in Mechatronics
  • Very good English level.
  • Ability to travel abroad
  • Due to the collaborative nature of the project it is essential that the candidate has prior exposure in working in large teams.
  • Ability to analyse and write up data and to present complex information effectively to a range of audiences
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to high quality research Commitment to ARL’s policy of equal opportunity and the ability to work harmoniously with colleagues and students of all cultures and backgrounds

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