职位描述
9/06发布 ~ 10/31截止
Position Overview:
Duke Kunshan University (DKU) is a Sino-US Joint Venture University approved by the Ministry of Education and co-founded by Duke University, Wuhan University and Kunshan City Government. DKU is a non-profit public welfare social organization with independent legal status. The campus is located in Kunshan Yangcheng Lake Science Park, Jiangsu Province. DKU seeks to appoint one lab manager for the Digital Fabrication Lab (Fablab). Working closely with faculty members and lab instructors, the lab manager will support the development of Fablab infrastructure for rapid prototyping, technical knowledge sharing, technology innovation and transfer, outreaching, etc. More broadly, it is also a place to play, to create, to mentor and to invent: a place for learning and innovation. Ideally, it provides access to the environment, the skills, the materials and the advanced technology to allow anyone anywhere to make (almost) anything. The lab manager will be responsible for building, maintaining and upgrading the teaching-related hardware/software/cloud infrastructure, establishing lab protocols, and launching instructional tools for potential users on campus. Successful candidate will receive mentoring in teaching that prepares him/her well for future career development. The innovative undergraduate curriculum at DKU also enables successful candidates to be involved in undergraduate research activities in collaboration with faculty members within the Division of Natural and Applied Sciences. We provide an international working environment and a pathway for academic career development.
DKU located in Kunshan China, about 30km from Shanghai. DKU offers a series of graduate degree programs and launches its undergraduate degree program in 2018. Our campus provides an innovative, interdisciplinary undergraduate liberal arts experience to a student body that consists of over 2000 students from more than 70 countries and 200+ faculty.
Review of applications will begin in Aug 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. For more information and instructions for application for positions, please visit: http://www.dukekunshan.edu.cn.
Reports to:
Chair, Division of Natural and Applied Sciences of Undergraduate Program and lab director in corresponding disciplines
Essential Duties:
1. Support in developing and maintaining the daily operation of the lab.
2. Plan and set up a cloud printing service with the support of Office of Information Technology (OIT).
3. Responsible for procurement and setup of equipment such as 3D printers of various types, 3D scanners, machine vision cameras, robot hands, VR/AR/MR devices and relevant control systems.
4. Support projects running on the platform, particularly health and sustainability associated technology development.
5. Build and maintain a website for the lab setup and maintain an internal repository for knowledge sharing.
6. Provide training and technical support for new users of the lab.
7. Maintain material list and order supplies.
8. Promote Fablab Space in various on- and off-campus events.
9. Assist in organizing guided tours, informal user group discussions and formal seminars to facilitate exchange of knowledge.
10. Coordinate with faculty mentors and signature work committee on potential use of DKU Fablab Space in signature work projects.
11. Coordinate with EHS office and other relevant staff members to ensure lab safety.
12. Perform other duties as the lab grows and complexity.
13. University employees' job responsibilities will continue to expand in scope and depth as the University grows in size and complexity in its programs.
Required Qualifications:
1. A master’s degree in an engineering or design field involving digital fabrication, robotics, human machine interactions or relevant fields.
2. Five years of relevant working experience. Prior involvement in a Fablab or digital fabrication lab is a plus.
3. English speaking and writing skills for effective communication.
4. Programming skills in C++, Python or Matlab for human-machine interface.
5. Strong organizational and communications skills in English and Chinese.
6. Previous knowledge and working experience of CNC, 3D scanning, 3D printing, VR, CAD tools and ROS (Robot operation system) is desirable.
7. Previous training and experience in machine shop is a plus.
8. Previous knowledge of cloud printing services, such as 3DPrinterOS, as well as building Git repository is a plus.
How to Apply:
Please submit your formal application by searching the position on DKU recruitment portal https://career15.sapsf.cn/career?company=dukekunsha
公司介绍
Duke Kunshan University – Overview
Duke Kunshan is a world-class liberal arts university based in Kunshan, China, that offers a range of high quality, innovative academic programs for students from around the world. It was established in September 2013 as a U.S.-China partnership between Duke University and Wuhan University.
Duke Kunshan welcomed its first students in August 2014. The university began by offering Duke graduate degrees as well as a Global Learning Semester program for undergraduate students from Duke and top-tier Chinese and international universities.
In August 2018, the university welcomed its first undergraduate degree students. The four-year bachelor’s degree program follows the liberal arts and sciences tradition, with emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and self-exploration.
Our vibrant, high-tech campus covers 200 acres in Kunshan’s Yangcheng Lake Science and Technology Park. Take a virtual tour to see our advanced classrooms, conference facilities and library, as well as student and faculty housing, and multiple dining and recreational areas. We also have multipurpose meeting spaces, break rooms and study rooms that allow students to work individually or in groups to review course materials and complete assignments.
The city of Kunshan, in Jiangsu province, is one of China’s fastest-growing economies and is a hub for high-tech research and manufacturing. The city is surrounded by picturesque forests and water towns, and is also connected by high-speed rail and subway to Shanghai and Suzhou, two of China’s most dynamic cities.
昆山杜克大学是世界一流的以通识博雅教育为特色的大学,位于中国江苏省昆山市,为来自全球各地的学生提供一系列高质量的创新学术项目。昆山杜克大学由美国杜克大学与中国武汉大学联合创办,于2013年9月获得中国教育部正式批准设立。
昆山杜克大学于2014年8月迎来了首批学生,包括硕士研究生,以及来自杜克大学和国内外一流高校的本科生,接受一学期的交流学习。
2018年8月,昆山杜克大学迎来了首届本科生,开启了四年制本科学位教育。本科课程体系遵循通识博雅教育传统,强调批判性思维、创造力、协作和探索。
昆山杜克大学位于阳澄湖科技园区内,校园占地1200亩,校内配置了各类高科技设施。进入虚拟校园即可参观先进的教室和会议设施、图书馆资源、师生宿舍、餐厅及休闲设施。校园内多功能的会议场所、休息室和学习区可供学生独立自习或集体讨论课程内容,完成作业,参与丰富多样的校园学习生活。
江苏省昆山市是高新技术研究和制造业中心,也是中国目前经济发展最快的经济体之一。昆山市拥有风景如画的森林和水乡,毗邻国际大都市上海和苏州,高速公路、高铁以及地铁交通十分便利。
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