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Project Officer (Optoelectronic Devices)

Singapore National Technological University SGD 4,000–6,500 per month*
Job Description

The Project Officer will support research and development involving optoelectronic devices, such as light-emitting, photodetecting, or semiconductor-based technologies. Typical requirements include a relevant degree in electrical engineering, electronics, materials science, physics, or a related discipline, along with laboratory, fabrication, characterization, or data-analysis experience. Familiarity with semiconductor processing, optical measurements, device testing, programming, and scientific software is advantageous. The candidate is expected to conduct experiments carefully, analyze and document results, prepare reports or publications, maintain laboratory equipment, and work effectively with researchers and collaborators. Strong communication, organization, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently are likely to be valued.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major public research university in Singapore, recognized internationally for engineering, science, technology, business, education, and interdisciplinary research. Its main campus is located in the western part of the island and includes extensive teaching facilities, laboratories, residential colleges, and research institutes. NTU works closely with government agencies, industry partners, and international institutions on areas such as advanced materials, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, sustainability, biomedical science, and emerging technologies. The university employs academic, research, technical, and professional staff from many countries. Project Officers commonly support externally funded research projects and work alongside principal investigators, postgraduate students, and industry collaborators. Employment benefits and contract terms vary by appointment, funding source, qualifications, and experience.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, safe, and highly connected island with strong opportunities in research, engineering, semiconductors, information technology, healthcare, finance, education, and logistics. The culture is multicultural, combining Chinese, Malay, Indian, and international influences, with English widely used at work. Life is convenient, though housing and dining in central areas can be expensive. Public transport is excellent, and NTU is served by buses and nearby rail connections. Foreign professionals generally need an appropriate work pass, such as an Employment Pass or S Pass, sponsored or supported by the employer; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications, and prevailing regulations. Relocating usually involves arranging accommodation, health coverage, banking, and mobile services. The tropical climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain. Singapore offers excellent infrastructure and career networks, but newcomers should budget carefully for rent and daily expenses.

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