Environmental Research Scientist

3 days ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- Main Office-HR) Full time

The Asian School of the Environment (ASE) is a premier interdisciplinary school that focuses on addressing critical environmental challenges in Asia. Our mission is to be a world leader in environmental research, integrating various disciplines to address sustainability and environmental issues.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Associate who will work closely with Professor Simon Redfern at the Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), to develop experimental programmes, maintain instruments, and coordinate with the international community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Laboratory Experiments: Design and conduct laboratory experiments to synthesise and study materials under extreme conditions, such as high temperatures and pressures, and controlled chemical environments.
  • Comprehensive Literature Surveys: Prepare comprehensive literature surveys to outline research and technology development in the field.
  • Experimental Methods: Employ and develop experimental methods using advanced equipment, including high-temperature furnaces, one atmosphere gas-mixing furnaces, diamond anvil cells, and piston cylinder apparatus.
  • Sample Characterisation: Characterise and analyse samples using techniques like FTIR and Raman spectroscopy, EPMA, electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, and XAS, leveraging both in-house and international synchrotron and neutron sources.
  • Research Programmes: Participate in research programmes, including experiments, data collection, and analysis.
  • Data Analysis: Prepare reports and documentation for research programmes and support data analysis.
  • Lab Safety and Training: Assist with lab safety, documentation, training of student researchers, and outreach activities.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Masters Degree: Master's degree in Materials Science, Materials Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • High-Pressure Experimentation: Proficiency in Diamond Anvil Cell (DAC) high-pressure experiments or Large Volume Press (LVP) high-pressure experiments.
  • Published Output: Evidence of published output in relevant scientific literature.
  • Scientific Principles: Basic understanding of the scientific principles behind the research activities.
  • Attention to Detail: Attention to detail and procedures.
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication and report writing skills.
  • Willingness to Learn: Willingness to learn and develop new skills.


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