Posted 26 June, 2026
Research Fellow (Postdoctoral Researcher) - development of wearable sensor solution to monitor patients undergoing treatment for cancer
Trinity College Dublin
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Full Time
Reference: 1583783712
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The Medical Circuits and Systems Laboratory (MediCAS-Lab ) at Trinity College Dublin are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to explore and develop a wearable solution to monitor patients receiving treatment in a controlled environment.
This position is part of the LOTUS Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund (DTIF) lead by Luminate Medical Ltd. And the position will at Trinity College Dublin is dedicated to developing data capturing solutions for wearable sensors that facilitate treatment of patients in a controlled clinical environment. The project will achieve this through exploring supporting the data management plan (WP1), and design iteration of the firmware to capture the data towards verification and design freeze (WP3) as well as supporting the final units for the clinical trial (WP5).
Application Procedure
• Applicants should submit a full Curriculum Vitae to include the names and contact details of 2 referees (including email addresses) to Professor Friedrich Wetterling ([email protected] ). Only shortlisted applicants will be responded to, the next stage being a zoom call with Prof Wetterling, and their teams. Please include a cover letter, CV, relevant academic transcripts and other information in ONE submitted .pdf file.
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At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those who have been displaced due to war.
Trinity College Dublin is Ireland's premier University. We are an EU Sustainable Gender Equality Champion and we hold an Athena Swan Silver award, recognising our ongoing work to advance gender equality both within Trinity and in the Higher Education sector. Trinity is committed to supporting work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment.
The Medical Circuits and Systems Laboratory (MediCAS-Lab ) at Trinity College Dublin are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to explore and develop a wearable solution to monitor patients receiving treatment in a controlled environment.
This position is part of the LOTUS Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund (DTIF) lead by Luminate Medical Ltd. And the position will at Trinity College Dublin is dedicated to developing data capturing solutions for wearable sensors that facilitate treatment of patients in a controlled clinical environment. The project will achieve this through exploring supporting the data management plan (WP1), and design iteration of the firmware to capture the data towards verification and design freeze (WP3) as well as supporting the final units for the clinical trial (WP5).
Application Procedure
• Applicants should submit a full Curriculum Vitae to include the names and contact details of 2 referees (including email addresses) to Professor Friedrich Wetterling ([email protected] ). Only shortlisted applicants will be responded to, the next stage being a zoom call with Prof Wetterling, and their teams. Please include a cover letter, CV, relevant academic transcripts and other information in ONE submitted .pdf file.
Our Values - putting our words into actionValues matter. They are key to the success of our Strategic Plan. We centre our behavioural values around the importance of belonging. We recognise that the university will thrive by each of us respecting and caring for one another. We know we can achieve much more through working together. We know too that we must take responsibility for our actions and be accountable. We must, and will never stop, imagining. And through being nature positive we connect not just with the environment but with our ambitions for a sustainable future.
At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those who have been displaced due to war.
Trinity College Dublin is Ireland's premier University. We are an EU Sustainable Gender Equality Champion and we hold an Athena Swan Silver award, recognising our ongoing work to advance gender equality both within Trinity and in the Higher Education sector. Trinity is committed to supporting work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment.
