The Research Fellow will conduct research and development on tactile sensor technologies, potentially involving sensor design, materials, microfabrication, electronics, robotics, data processing and experimental validation. Candidates are generally expected to hold a PhD in electrical or electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, robotics, biomedical engineering or a related discipline. Experience with tactile sensing, flexible or wearable sensors, nanomaterials, fabrication, laboratory equipment, programming and scientific data analysis is advantageous. The successful candidate should demonstrate strong research, problem-solving and communication skills, publish in reputable journals or conferences, work independently and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary university research team.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in Singapore. It is internationally recognised for engineering, technology, science, business, education and interdisciplinary research, with strong links to industry and government. NTU operates a large residential campus and hosts research institutes, laboratories and innovation centres working on areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, advanced materials, sustainability, biomedical engineering and smart systems. The university employs academic, research, technical and professional staff from around the world. Research Fellows typically join specific funded projects under the supervision of principal investigators and collaborate with students, industry partners and other research groups. NTU offers an international working environment, modern facilities and opportunities to develop publications, technical expertise and professional networks.
Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with opportunities in research, engineering, technology, healthcare, finance, education, logistics and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used at work, while Mandarin, Malay and Tamil are also official languages. Life is generally safe, clean and convenient, with excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, museums, parks and nearby beaches. Housing is the main expense; newcomers often begin with a room rental or shared apartment before choosing longer-term accommodation. International researchers usually need an Employment Pass, S Pass or another work authorisation arranged with the employer, and should confirm eligibility before relocating. Bring certified qualifications and plan for medical checks, banking, insurance and mobile service. Singapore is warm and humid year-round, with frequent rain. Its central location also makes travel around Southeast Asia straightforward.
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