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Research Assistant (Animation)

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Nanyang Technological University
  • NTU Main Campus, Singapore
Salary undisclosed

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The School of Art Design and Media (ADM) in collaboration with the Robotics Research Centre 2 (RRC2) at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant for the project Anticipatory Robotics.

Project Introduction:

The project titled Anticipatory Robotics aims to improve Human-Robot Interaction by developing a “Robot Body Language” wherein messages including emotions are incorporated into the movements of collaborative robots.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design animated and motion-capture trajectories of a single-arm robot while incorporating different emotions/messages into the robot movements

  • Conduct literature review to support research

  • Manage project-related administrative work

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Arts

  • Familiarity with 3D animation (blender) and Motion Capture

  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent organizational skills and able to work within given deadlines

  • Proactive and able to work independently

  • Good team player

  • Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU