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Project Officer (Fire Resistant Materials)

Singapore National Technological University S$4,000–S$6,500 per month, estimated*
Job Description

The Project Officer will support research and development involving fire-resistant materials, likely within an engineering or materials-science laboratory. Requirements typically include a degree in materials science, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, or a related discipline, together with practical laboratory, testing, data-analysis, and technical-reporting experience. Familiarity with fire testing, polymers, composites, construction materials, experimental design, and laboratory safety would be advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to conduct experiments carefully, maintain accurate records, analyse results, prepare reports, support publications or presentations, manage project activities, and work effectively with researchers, industry partners, and technical staff. Strong communication, organisation, initiative, and attention to safety and detail are important.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major public research university in Singapore, recognised internationally for engineering, science, technology, business, education, and interdisciplinary research. Its main campus is located in the western part of Singapore and includes laboratories, teaching facilities, student residences, innovation centres, and extensive environmental features. NTU works closely with government agencies, industry partners, and international institutions to develop practical solutions in areas such as advanced materials, sustainability, healthcare, digital technology, and urban development. Research staff and project officers commonly contribute to externally funded projects, laboratory investigations, technical testing, publications, and industry collaborations. The university offers a multicultural working environment and attracts academic, professional, and technical employees from around the world. Benefits and employment conditions vary according to the appointment type, funding source, experience, and university policies.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with opportunities in research, engineering, technology, education, finance, healthcare, logistics, and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used at work, while Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, orderly, and generally respectful of punctuality, regulations, and workplace hierarchy. Public transport is excellent, although housing can be expensive, especially near central districts. Lifestyle options include hawker food, shopping, beaches, parks, museums, and easy regional travel. Employment passes depend on qualifications, salary, and employer sponsorship; professionals commonly use the Employment Pass, while eligible mid-skilled workers may use an S Pass. Before relocating, candidates should confirm pass eligibility, medical or document requirements, housing costs, healthcare arrangements, taxation, and whether dependants can accompany them. NTU is in the west, with campus accommodation and nearby towns such as Jurong West and Pioneer.

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