We are currently recruiting two experienced Research Fellows who will join the laboratory of Professor Simon Redfern at the Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), to work closely with the lead PI to build the experimental programme, maintain instruments and coordinate with the international community.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop laboratory experiments to synthesise and study materials at extreme temperatures, pressure and under controlled chemical environments
Prepare literature surveys to outline research / technology development in the field
Employ and develop experimental methods using high-temperature furnaces, one atmosphere gas-mixing furnaces, diamond anvil cells as well as piston cylinder apparatus
Characterisation and analysis methods will include FTIR and Raman spectroscopy, EPMA, electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction and XAS, and allied techniques, using both in-house and international synchrotron and neutron sources
Participate in research program, including research experiments and data collection
Prepare reports and documentations for the research programs, and support data analysis
Assist in duties related to lab safety, documentation, training of student researchers and outreach
Job Requirements:
PhD degree in Materials Science, Materials Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Proficiency in either Diamond Anvil Cell (DAC) high pressure experiments or Large Volume Press (LVP) high pressure experiments
Evidence of published output in relevant scientific literature
Basic understanding of the scientific principles behind the research activities
Attention to detail and procedures
Effective communication and report writing skills
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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