Research Fellow (Hollow Fiber Membranes) Full-time

Research Scientist

Globally recognized as a leading research and technology organization, the Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI) addresses national priorities through its diverse expertise in Biotechnology and Bioprocesses, Membrane Technology, Chemicals and Materials, Resource Recovery, and Modeling & Artificial Intelligence. By harnessing its cross-cutting, interdisciplinary, and transformative capabilities, NEWRI drives innovation in water circularity and sustainability, next-generation solid waste solutions, circular economy resource recovery, climate resilience and digitalization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Optimization of membrane fabrication parameters for targeted separation performance
• Design, synthesize and modification of polymeric materials into hollow fiber membrane configurations
• Characterization and performance evaluation of hollow fiber membranes
• Integration of hollow fiber membranes into lab- and possibly pilot-scale modules

Job Requirements:

• PhD from a reputable university in the field of chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science or other related disciplines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives.
• Good communication, interpersonal and oral presentation skills.
• Good polymer science and hollow fiber membrane fabrication and modification background.
• Good knowledge of membrane processes.
• Good writing skills for proposal and report writing and publication in good academic journals.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.