Research Fellow, Energy Research Institute
- Recruiter
- NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Singapore
- Posted
- 06 Nov 2020
- End of advertisement period
- 06 Dec 2020
- Ref
- R00001945
- Academic Discipline
- Engineering & Technology, Chemical Engineering, Physical Sciences, Chemistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Research Fellowships
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Energy Research Institute @ NTU invites applications for the position of Research Fellow to conduct research in the fields of recycling ewaste.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setup rigorous protocols and characterize composition of various ewastes and their components
- Develop and execute experiments aims at the extraction and recovery of metals from ewaste
- Maintain laboratory notebook according to best practice standards
- Draft research publication
- Prepare technical reports for the program Principal Investigator and present data at regular group meetings
- Regular reports and good documentation of work are expected
Job Requirements:
- PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Material Science
- Strong backgrounds on chemical process
- Familiar with spectroscopic studies
- Good record of publications and IPs
- Show capacity to self-motivate
- Ability to conduct given projects with high degree of independence
- Ability to develop/synthesize new molecules and materials
- Research background of recycling of wastes, especially if using hydrometallurgy is advantageous
- Expertise in physical chemistry is advantageous
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English is key
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.