Research Assistant (Vat Photopolymerization)
Research Assistant (Vat Photopolymerization)
The Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP) is a research centre conducting fundamental and applied research in all aspects related to additive manufacturing. Our vision is to be the world leader in 3D Printing and a wellspring of knowledge, delivering state of the art and innovative solutions to the industry. SC3DP is at the forefront of developing advanced technologies and high-impact research in areas such biomedical, construction, aerospace, marine and offshore. It is one of the very few research centres globally with multi-sector 3D printing expertise. SC3DP’s research achievements, high-level industry collaboration, comprehensive facilities and resources have positioned it as a leading hub for 3D printing research and innovation globally.
For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/sc3dp/
We are looking for a research assistant to develop a 4D printable wearable device for orthodontics. The role will focus on the operations of fabricating the wearable via vat photopolymerization. This includes preparation of photopolymer resin, setting up CAD models and printing parameters, 3D printing and post-processing, and evaluation of the final product.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fabricate 3D printed prototypes using vat photopolymerization
- Formulate photopolymer resin for vat photopolymerization
- Design CAD models and conduct FEM simulations
- Perform quality assurance and characterization for 3D printed parts
- Improve prototype through optimization in material and fabrication parameters
- Document research activities in technical reports
- Manage lab activities, administrative and logistics
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Job Requirements:
- BS degree in Engineering
- Able to work independently, while effectively communicating with the team
- Experiences in 3D printing, preferably with vat photopolymerization such as digital light processing
- Capable of CAD modelling, FEM simulation, mixing of chemicals, thermomechanical analysis
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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