PhD Researcher in Materials Science

4 days ago


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

Temasek Laboratories@NTU is a leading research centre at Nanyang Technology University that explores the frontiers of science and develops strategic technologies to enhance the defence and security of Singapore. We are part of the defence technology community in Singapore alongside DSO National Laboratories, Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), Temasek Laboratories @NUS and @SUTD and the local defence industry.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Research Scientist. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) diamond growth using Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition (MPCVD) systems.

Key Job Purpose

To develop and optimize CVD diamond growth using MPCVD systems, ensuring high thermal conductivity films. The role also involves advancing CVD diamond lapping, polishing, and laser cutting processes while evaluating the thermal, structural, and optical properties of the grown films for enhanced performance and application.

Responsibilities
  • Develop new PCD growth using MPCVD system with our project requirements
  • Characterize PCD using tools such as surface profiler, laser interferometer, Raman, laser flash technique, AFM, XRD, SEM etc for the structural, thermal and optical properties
  • Thorough analysis of the results and publish in high impact factor scientific journals
  • Support, maintenance and troubleshooting of MPCVD system and its supporting facility
  • Independent handling of the project to meet the deliverables timely
  • Writing technical reports to the funding agencies
Requirements
  • PhD in Physics, Materials Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or a related field
  • Extensive hands-on experience with MPCVD systems is advantageous
  • Experience in CVD diamond growth is preferred
  • Self-driven, motivated, and able to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • A proven track record of academic or industry publications is preferred


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