Robot Dexterity Translation Lead
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£74,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 1139 (75% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £74,700, and Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
This could also be SOC 2440 (Business and financial project management professionals, Programme/project management focus on delivering commercial outcomes) or SOC 2127 (Engineering project managers and project engineers, Engineering project management of robotics translation programme). We read the code off the advert, so it is our best guess, not the employer's.
About the role
Closing Date: Sunday 11 October 23:59
About ARIA
ARIA empowers scientists to pursue breakthroughs at the edge of the possible.
From climate change to AI, society faces enormous challenges and opportunities that can be uniquely addressed through science and technology. ARIA was created to activate the UK’s world-class R&D in new ways, so we can meet these head on.
Our success is shaped by one question: how will ARIA transform the lives of the UK’s future generations? Whether that is a life-changing new technology or a burgeoning new industry, it should be obvious that ARIA played a catalytic role.
If you want to help make breakthroughs like these possible, come and build ARIA with us.
Learn more here.
Role Summary
ARIA’s Robot Dexterity programme aims to transform robotic capabilities and unlock a step change in human productivity by addressing the bottlenecks that prevent robots from becoming much more capable and useful. It funds teams (known at ARIA as Creators) working across robot hardware and advanced simulation, including novel hardware, socioeconomic considerations, modularity, interoperability and common standards. If successful, more dexterous robots could perform difficult or dangerous physical tasks and help address growing labour shortages.
With a portfolio of Creators established across startups, academia, and industry, the programme is entering its next phase focused on translation: turning the strongest research into integrated products adapted for real-world setting to generate lasting UK economic value. As this programme’s Translation Lead, you will lead this e
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Where this offer sits in the market
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What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 1139 going rate of £74,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.