"Research Engineer (Design, fabrication, testing, & control of micro/nanorobots)"

Job Description

We are looking for a proactive and highly motivated Research Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, fabrication, testing, and control of micro/nanorobots and will work closely with the Principal Investigator to support multiple research projects exploring the biomedical applications of magnetically controlled microrobots.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop micro/nanorobotic systems for biomedical applications.
• Conduct experiments to evaluate the performance of microrobots in various environments.
• Assist in the fabrication and characterization of soft and magnetic materials for robotic systems.
• Develop and implement control strategies for magnetic actuation.
• Collaborate with researchers and students to advance ongoing projects.
• Assist in preparing research reports, papers, and grant proposals.

Qualifications

• Possess at least a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Robotics, or a related field.
• Master’s degree is highly preferred.
• Strong research experience in micro robotics, soft robotics, or magnetic actuation.
• Hands-on experience in fabrication, control, and testing of small-scale robotic systems.
• Experience with experimental design, data analysis, and laboratory work.
• A good publication record is highly preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department: Biomedical Engineering

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID: 32062

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