Research Associate (Hollow Fiber Membranes)

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.

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The Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI) invites applications for the position of Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and modify hollow fiber membranes to achieve targeted separation performance.

Characterize membrane properties and evaluate performance using advanced analytical techniques.

Integrate hollow fiber membranes into laboratory-scale—and potentially pilot-scale—modules for system-level testing.

Analyze experimental data and prepare high-quality technical reports for submission to funding agencies.

Job Requirements:

Masters 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, oral presentation and report writing skills.

Good polymer science and hollow fiber membrane fabrication and modification background.

Good knowledge of membrane processes.

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

Hiring Institution: NTU

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