Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is seeking a Senior Research Fellow for its School of Materials Science and Engineering to develop self-driving lab hardware and software protocols. The position emphasizes the integration of additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies in creating bespoke research systems, requiring a strong background in engineering and advanced technical skills
Job Summary
The role focuses on developing ultra-low cost self-driving lab systems using additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies.
Candidates will program microcontrollers and modify firmware to create custom liquid-handling devices and robotic automation setups.
The successful applicant will produce comprehensive documentation to enable the replication of these experimental systems.
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Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is seeking a Senior Research Fellow for its School of Materials Science and Engineering to develop self-driving lab hardware and software protocols. The position emphasizes the integration of additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies in creating bespoke research systems, requiring a strong background in engineering and advanced technical skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in Engineering or related field
5+ years hands-on technical experience
Additive manufacturing and 3D printing expertise
Mechanical design with Fusion360 or SolidWorks
Embedded systems programming (Arduino, ESP32)
Hardware prototyping and debugging skills
Nice-to-have
Python or C++ scripting capabilities
Experience with robotics and automation
Familiarity with bioprinting platforms
Strong written communication skills
Information visualization proficiency
Key Requirements
PhD in Engineering, Materials Science, Mechatronics, Robotics, or Mechanical Engineering
At least 5 years of relevant technical hands-on experience
Proficiency in mechanical design software like Fusion360 or SolidWorks