The School of Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) invites applications for the position of Senior Research Fellow. The Senior Research Fellow should have a strong record of program management in a technical science background, with experience in composites, composite fabrication, manufacturing, sustainable materials, adhesives, formulation development, induction, and/or mechanical characterization. Other desirable qualifications include industrial background in composites, induction, nanomaterials, prototyping, coatings, polyesters, acrylates, and/or elastomeric materials. We look for applicants who are highly motivated and can demonstrate relevant project management experience. The successful applicant will work in a research group comprising postdoctoral fellows, PhD/undergraduate students, internships, and academic/industrial collaborators who are actively engaged in novel methods of composite manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and deliver project KPIs and objectives per plan
Manage and plan project budget, establish forecasts, and monitor expenditure against budget
Ensure milestone delivery per plan/schedule, manage/control project risks & mitigating actions
Lead and coordinate engagement with various key stakeholders both internally and externally, including collaborators and the funding agency.
Prepare/consolidate periodic reports (finance, technical) as required and update relevant stakeholders in a timely manner
Manage project documentation, knowledge/data capture and reporting
Oversee claims, procurement, and asset management
Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory
Ensure compliance with health and safety in all aspects of the research work
Coordinate faculties and researchers visits between NTU and international collaborators (e.g. making travel booking, preparing visit programme, etc)
Support the planning, organising and managing research events of the programme (including technical symposiums, seminars/webinars, talks, etc)
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD (preferred) in Science or Engineering field from reputable university.
Experience in the one of the fields of composites, sustainable materials is an advantage.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work in a diverse, international, and inter-disciplinary research environment.
Minimum of 5 years of public/private sector or industrial experience.
Hands-on knowledge of project management methodologies.
Experience with relevant project management software platforms.
Experience in schedule and resource planning of complex multi-party engineering projects.
Ability to work well with multiple competing priorities, manage projects and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives.
Evidence of project management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong record of scientific/industrial impact within a materials/engineering sector
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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