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Job Description
NUS Centre for Additive Manufacturing (AM.NUS) is seeking applications for the position of Research Fellow in 3D Printing Design. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in additive manufacturing, leveraging advanced 3D printing technologies to drive innovation, particularly in the healthcare sector.
Key Responsibilities:
• Proposal Preparation and Bidding: Develop and submit innovative proposals for advanced manufacturing projects to various funding agencies.
• End-to-End 3D Printing Application Development: Manage the entire product development cycle, from understanding customer requirements to delivering the finished product. This includes iterative design and development using various 3D printing technologies such as FDM, SLM, SLA, and PolyJet.
• Design for Additive Manufacturing (AM): Utilize in-depth knowledge of 3D printing capabilities, material properties, and cost optimization strategies to create effective designs.
• Product Development and Design Iteration: Continuously improve and iterate product designs using multiple types of 3D printing machines, ensuring high quality and innovation.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to propose and explore innovative directions in advanced manufacturing.
• Design and develop medical devices, implants, and instruments in collaboration with clients. This includes managing the entire design process from concept to market launch, encompassing research, prototyping, laboratory testing, iteration, design for manufacturing, and detailed design of final parts and assemblies.
• Foster a collaborative environment by interacting effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Assist the Director with the preparation, execution, and evaluation of center grant proposals and projects.
About AM.NUS:
The NUS Centre for Additive Manufacturing (AM.NUS) leverages the expertise and advanced capabilities of the National University of Singapore's world-class faculties. The center focuses on pioneering 3D printing technologies to develop innovative healthcare products aimed at improving patient outcomes and transforming lives.
AM.NUS stands out as the only multi-disciplinary Additive Manufacturing center within an Institute of Higher Learning in Singapore, integrating faculties of Medicine, Science, Dentistry, and Design & Engineering. The Centre receives robust support from both the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC).
This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team at the forefront of additive manufacturing research and application, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in personalized medicine.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Educational Background: PhD or higher in Engineering, Design, or related fields.
• Product Development Experience: Proven experience in product development with strong capabilities in CAD design and simulation.
• 3D Printing Expertise: Hands-on experience with various 3D printing technologies.
• Digital Prototyping Skills: Proficiency in digital prototyping, including coding and programming.
• Personal Attributes: Creative, self-motivated, and an excellent team player
