Research Fellow (Aerosol and Air Quality Sciences / Organic Compounds)

Job Description

The job holder is to work with PI to conduct research characterizing airborne pollutants for on-going research projects.  The responsibility includes planning and conduct experiments, data analyses, progress reporting, report writing, etc.  Being an all-rounded team player with strong initiative and ownership of the research project are needed.  Applicants who are fast learners with strong chemical / chemistry background, productive in quality scientific publications, professional research communication (both verbal and writing) will receive more favorable consideration. 

Qualifications

• PhD-degree holder
• Experiences of speciating organic compounds in aerosols via off-line various chromatography (e.g., GC-MS-MS, LC-MS-MS)
• Experiences of operating aerosol mass spectroscopy (AMS) and data analyses
• Experiences of characterizing airborne pollutants using various laboratory instruments
• Experiences of managing, coordinating and achieving project deliverables, including planning, conducting & coordinating experiments, data analyses, progress reporting & presentation, reporting writing, etc.
• Fast learner capable of conducting independent research and rigorous literature search, review & summary
• Productive in quality scientific research publications
• Proven skill as a rounded and effective team player

Covid-19 Message

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Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: NUS Environmental Research Institute