Research Fellow (Material Science and Engineering)
Core
Conduct independent research on soft materials for actuation and sensing, developing actuation technology and optimizing polymer synthesis for actuators.
Role type
Research Fellow (Material Science and Engineering)
Builds
Soft robotics research outputs, actuator devices, and peer-reviewed publications
Domain
Materials Science, Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics, Sensing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research
Required skills
Polymer synthesis, Materials formulation, Actuator device fabrication, Printing technology, Coating techniques
Preferred skills
AI and machine learning
Responsibilities
Conduct independent research in soft materials for actuation/sensing, Develop and implement actuation technology, Optimize formulation for polymer synthesis and functionalization, Contribute to ongoing soft robotics research, Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals, Assist in mentoring students
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC