Research Engineer (Control of Origami-based Soft Actuator Modules)
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Requirements
- A background of control systems and experience with robot actuator control based on classical and learning-based methods.
- Basic simulation experience for actuator systems.
- Literature review/summarizing skills.
- Experience with implementation of control algorithms on hardware (in particular, soft robotic actuation).
- Experience publishing papers, and supervising undergraduate/master's students.
- Good writing/spoken communication skills for the purpose of writing research reports and presentations.
Additional Information
Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal. NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Engineer-%28Control-of-Origami-based-Soft-Actuator-Modules%29/33553-en_GB/ We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Job Description This position involves working on a project related to the control of origami-based soft actuator modules for simple kinematic tasks. The objective of this position includes contributing to the design, development, and implementation of such a controller on actual hardware platforms. The role involves the opportunity to work with the PI's team within the National University of Singapore. The successful candidate will be self-motivated with an outstanding track record in robotics, control, or related disciplines, with a special focus for actuator modelling and control. The main research tasks for the project include but will not be limited to: ● Developing robust conventional and learning-based controllers for control of both individual and assemblies of soft actuator modules. ● Implementing the controllers on a hardware prototype and validate robustness to different module sequences and task-specific transitions.
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