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Research Fellow – Hand Biometric Assessment @ University of Southampton

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Full Time Fixed Term until 30/09/2027

The University of Southampton (UoS) is seeking a Research Fellow to design and implement a software framework for the assessment of hand biometric authentication for use in forensic application.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge biometric research at the intersection of computer science and digital identity technologies. Funded by the United Nations Safe Online scheme, and working in collaboration with Michigan State University in the US, the Fellow will lead the development of a software forensic assessment tool to assess in the identification of suspects using biometric hand imagery. The role will also involve planning and managing project activities, building research skills and networks, and engaging with academic partners under appropriate guidance and supervision.

The Research Fellow will be based in Southampton and will work under the supervision of Professor Richard Guest (UoS).

Apply by uploading your CV and a cover letter detailing how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.

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Computer SciencesMedical TechnologyAcademic or ResearchCyber SecurityComputer ScienceAcademicHealth & MedicalHigher Education

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