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Research Associate

Employer
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Location
Singapore
Closing date
26 Nov 2020

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Job Details

SJ-NTU Corporate Lab invites applications for the position of Research Associate.

The Research Associate will conduct research on anti-condensation/photocatalytic coating. The developed materials may be incorporated into lightweight cement or gypsum based matrix for tropical indoor applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the new anti-condensation/photocatalytic coating development of the chilled ceiling (CC) panel
  • Testing of all relevant aspects of advanced coating material
  • Conducting cost-benefit analysis of the material developed in the context of CC panel

Job Requirements:

  • Master's degree from a reputable university in material science, chemical engineering or related fields
  • PhD degree holders will also be considered
  • Relevant research experience/expertise and strong journal publication record
  • Prior experience on similar research and strong record of journal publication and/or IP generation will be favourably reviewed
  • Relevant experiment skills such as nano and/or microstructural based material tailoring, anti-condensation coating, functionalization and coating on fiber or nanoparticles, mechanical testing, thermal and/or electrical conductivity testing, and material chemical and micro-structural analysis
  • Knowledge on functionalization or coating of low cost polymer/vegetable fibers and/or nanoparticles for enhanced thermal/electrical conductivity would be a plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Company

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is placed 11th globally, and 1st among the world's top young universities for six consecutive years (QS university rankings). It is also ranked No.2 among the world's elite young universities (aged 50 and under) that have excelled in producing high-quality research (Nature Index Young Universities).


We invite you to be part of this world-class university through the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdocotoral Fellowship programme. 

About Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF)

The prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF) was established in 1991 under the Lee Kuan Yew Endowment Fund. The Fellowship supports and promotes young and outstanding researchers to realise their full potential in the areas of Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Medicine.

The Fellowship will be awarded concurrently with the candidate's appointment as a research staff in NTU.

Please click here for the detailed list of research areas available in the respective Colleges/Schools/Research Centres.

Eligibility: 

• Excellent academic records and research potential.
• Recent PhD graduates, or with at most 1 postdoctoral training from a reputable university. 

Terms and Conditions: 
• The Fellowship will be tenable for a period of 3 years.  
• In addition to an attractive remuneration, the successful candidate will be awarded a research grant of S$180,000 for research consumables and research related expenditure. 

Application Procedure:

Please click here for more information.

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

Application Closing Date: 28 February 2020

Company info
Telephone
+(65)67911744
Location
50 NANYANG AVENUE
SINGAPORE
639 798
SG

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