Role Summary:
PDR is a leading European multidisciplinary design and development research centre based at Cardiff Metropolitan University that combines an award winning consultancy, a highly rated research function and a leading knowledge transfer programme. PDR has seven core groups of activity: service design; user-centred design, surgical & prosthetic design; prototype and manufacture; new product development; design policy; and eco-design.
The position is within PDR's Surgical & Prosthetic Design (SPD) team. SPD works closely with medical specialists and industry to develop programmes of research and provide advice, expertise and consultancy required to bring new product opportunities to market effectively. Specifically, this position is part of an industry-supported collaborative project exploring design opportunities for application in patient specific implantable device fabrication using additive manufacture, 3D printing and machining.
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