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Research Fellow (Membrane and Separation Technology)

Singapore National Technological University Approximately SGD 4,500–7,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience*
Job Description

The Research Fellow will conduct research in membrane and separation technology, including membrane fabrication, materials development, laboratory experimentation, performance testing, data analysis, and preparation of research papers and reports. Candidates are generally expected to hold a PhD in chemical engineering, materials science, environmental engineering, or a related discipline, with relevant experience in membrane processes, separation technologies, polymers, nanomaterials, or analytical techniques. Strong scientific writing, problem-solving, project-management, and communication skills are important. The successful candidate should work independently while collaborating effectively with academic staff, students, and industry partners, contribute to publications and funding proposals, maintain safe laboratory practices, and present findings at conferences.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in western Singapore. It is internationally recognised for engineering, science, technology, business, education, and sustainability research. NTU hosts a diverse community of students, academics, researchers, and professional staff from around the world. Its laboratories and research centres work closely with government agencies, companies, and international institutions on areas such as advanced materials, clean energy, artificial intelligence, biomedical sciences, and environmental technology. The university offers research fellows access to modern facilities, multidisciplinary collaborations, academic development opportunities, and a highly international working environment. NTU’s campus includes extensive teaching, research, residential, recreational, and cultural facilities, while Singapore provides strong infrastructure and convenient regional connections. Employment benefits and contract conditions vary according to the appointment, funding source, and university policies.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, safe, and highly connected island with opportunities in research, higher education, engineering, technology, finance, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used at work, although Singapore’s multicultural society also reflects Chinese, Malay, Indian, and international influences. Life is convenient, with reliable public transport, excellent healthcare, varied food, and abundant shopping and leisure options. The climate is hot and humid throughout the year, with frequent rain. Housing can be expensive, especially near central districts, so many newcomers consider shared apartments or locations near MRT lines. Foreign researchers usually need an appropriate work pass, commonly an Employment Pass or another university-sponsored pass; the employer normally manages the application. Before relocating, check current immigration rules, arrange accommodation, budget for deposits and healthcare, and bring certified academic and employment documents.

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