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Project Officer, Environmental Catalysis and Water Treatment

Job Details

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for our Project Officer position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in the synthesis of cutting edge and novel membranes and nanomaterials for separation, adsorption and photocatalysis (Innovate NTU)
  • Design and evaluate new process parameters
  • Perform experiments and characterization on samples (e.g. nanostructural characterization using x-ray tomography, AFM, BET, EIS analysis, electron microscopy and CO and CH4 generation from CO2 reduction)
  • Analyze and interpret data
  • Process monitoring of selective contaminant removal and defect identification in nanomaterials heterostructures
  • Plan, design and deliver the research activities of the project within the limited time of appointment

Job Requirements:

  • Possess Bachelor’s degree in one of the following subjects: Material Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and other related Engineering fields
  • Experience in developing and conducting laboratory based testing, including water quality testing and basic nanomaterials synthesis
  • Skilled in nanostructural characterization, using X-ray, UV-Vis, analytical FESEM, TEM, HRTEM, XPS, and so on to understand the relationship between nanostructures and photocatalytic properties of multifunctional nanocatalysts
  • Significant research experience in photocatalytic reactions, and transformational bye-products mechanism studies
  • Ability to communicate research information in English clearly
  • Proven ability to work in a team, including with other researchers, academics and technicians
  • Strong publication record, experience in industry R&D projects will definitely be an added advantage

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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