Research Internship - SCC - Thaliana: Game Development Project
Lancaster University
- Lancaster
- £11.42 per hour
- Training
- Full-time
- Introduce fault tolerance and recovery code to allow game to continue running from previously completed checkpoint.
- Debug and fix the path-finding algorithm which produces unexpected behaviour in certain situations.
- I am from a low-income background (i.e., household income of £30,000 or less).
- I am the first in my family to progress to higher education (neither of your parents attended university except as a mature student).
- I am from a neighbourhood where higher education participation is low (defined as your home postcode being POLAR4 quintile 1 or quintile 2)
- I am care-experienced.
- I am a carer.
- I am on the Lancaster Success Programme or the GROW Your Future Programme.
- I am a mature student (aged 21 or over at the start of undergraduate studies).
- I have a disability (including learning disabilities, physical or mental health conditions).
- I identify as Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic.
- Currently a UK part II undergraduate student at Lancaster University
- Familiar with the PHYS100 course series and the way it currently uses computer assessment.
- Has performed at 2.i standard or higher in their coursework so far.
- Has computer language skills sufficient to learn the Moodle and Stack equation formats; this could be evidenced by familiarity with Latex, Python, HTML source code, or advanced Excel.
- Can avoid errors of detail in writing and formatting.
- Can explain their motivation for completing this internship to a high standard.
- Your CV
- Your cover letter that confirms
- Why you wish to do an internship
- Which WP criteria you meet
- How you meet the other criteria outlined in the person specification
- If you have a disability and would like a guaranteed interview if you meet the minimum role requirements, please disclose your disability in your cover letter.
- Analysing
- Collaboration
- Creativity
- Knowledge Sharing
- Multi-tasking
- Organisation
- Perseverance
- Persuasion
- Planning and organising
- Problem solving
- Research
- Resilience
- Self-motivation
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Verbal communication
- Written communication