Deadline extended: Are you a distributed manufacturing expert?

Help us to better understand how leveraging local makerspaces, manufacturers, and open-source designs can build resilience and improve emergency responses. Terms of Reference found here.

The Frontier Technology Hub is helping the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) apply frontier technologies to the biggest challenges in development.

The programme works with FCDO staff around the world to test and scale technology with the potential for positive social impact. To find out more about the programme and its goals, visit our Medium publication. We’re looking for an independent technical expert to support the development of one of our latest pilots.

The FT Hub is looking for a consultant to support BRAC as they experiment with a data aggregation & distributed manufacturing platform to facilitate procurement via a resilient network of local manufacturers in Bangladesh, that aims to make BRAC’s field responses better, faster and cheaper.

Sound like you?

We’re looking for someone who is an expert in system architecture, can advise the team on incorporating a multi-vendor pricing and contracting system into their platform and guide digitization of platform modules, where relevant. Sound like you? A full specification, as well as selection criteria, can be found HERE in the job description, as well as details on how to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

Application deadline extended: applications close on April 25th at 18.00PM UK time.