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Become a Co-Lab Makerspace Specialist at Duke Innovation Co-Lab! Are you a creative problem-solver with a passion for building and fabricating unique projects? Do you have experience with 3D printing, CNC machining, laser cutting, or other fabrication technologies, and want to take your skills to the next level? The Duke Innovation Co-Lab is looking for a Co-Lab Makerspace Specialist to help design, fabricate, and prototype special projects that support our mission of fostering innovation and creativity across Duke’s community. In this role, you’ll work on projects that contribute directly to the Co-Lab’s growth and success. As a Makerspace Specialist, you'll be responsible for fabricating custom projects that range from creating unique tools and resources for the lab to building prototypes for innovative student, faculty, and staff initiatives. You'll have the chance to experiment with new technologies, troubleshoot complex design challenges, and make a tangible impact on the Co-Lab’s diverse ecosystem of makers, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Why you’ll love this job: - Hands-on fabrication: Work on a wide range of special projects using the latest fabrication tools and technologies.
- Creativity: You'll have the freedom to explore innovative ideas and bring them to life in a real-world setting.
- Collaboration: Work closely with students, faculty, and staff to understand needs and deliver creative solutions.
- Growth opportunities: Develop your skills across a variety of fabrication techniques and learn new ones on the job.
- Impact: Your work will directly support and enhance the Co-Lab’s mission and help bring the ideas of others to life.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys collaborating with others, and is excited about making a tangible difference in the Duke innovation community. Qualifications: - Experience with 3D design/printing, CNC machining, laser cutting, and other fabrication technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on complex projects.
- Attention to detail and a high standard for craftsmanship and quality.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people and understand their needs.
- Enthusiasm for creative thinking, prototyping, and bringing ideas to life.
If you're ready to take your making skills to the next level and contribute to exciting, innovative projects at Duke, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team as a Co-Lab Makerspace Specialist and help us build the future of making at Duke! |