The Maritime Energy & Sustainable Development Centre of Excellence (MESD CoE) was launched in October 2017 and jointly funded by Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). MESD aims to be a leading global translational research centre in maritime energy and sustainable development. The Centre calls for talents with inspiration in maritime decarbonisation to join the team and is searching for Research Fellows to work on research projects aimed at exploring alternative fuels and energy sources for the maritime industry.
Job Description:
The Research Fellow will investigate the solutions of Electrification as the next-generation alternative energy and assess its compatibility for maritime applications. The Research Fellow will examine harbour craft electrification, the supporting infrastructure and electric distribution system, the life cycle assessment of emission savings, the impact on port operations, and other related fields.
The Research Fellow will also be responsible for drafting proposals, preparing project report and papers for publications, conducting experiments, making presentation to stakeholders, etc.
Being a Research Fellow with the opportunity to lead own research topic, you are expected to:
Identify research topics with high relevance and impact to maritime industry in the area of maritime energy and sustainable development
Work closely with agency and industry to understand their needs and attain the collaboration
Liaise with project stakeholders, including funding agencies, industrial partners and academic staff in universities and institutes (locally and internationally)
Job Requirements
Ph.D. in Maritime Studies, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental, Electrical Engineering, Energy or a related field
Have an extensive understanding of decarbonisation initiatives
Ability to develop and manage R&D projects with a good understanding of industrial needs
A good team member with good communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the capability to work independently
Good command of English, both oral and written, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individual and professional groups
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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