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Research Fellow (Perovskites)

Singapore National Technological University S$5,000–S$8,000 per month*
Job Description

The Research Fellow will conduct research on perovskite materials and devices, likely focusing on synthesis, fabrication, characterization, stability, or performance improvement. Applicants are generally expected to hold a PhD in materials science, chemistry, physics, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related discipline. Relevant experience with perovskite solar cells, thin films, optoelectronic devices, spectroscopy, microscopy, or device testing is advantageous. The candidate should demonstrate strong academic writing, research planning, data analysis, laboratory skills, and the ability to publish in reputable journals. The role also requires collaboration with researchers, careful laboratory practice, presentation of findings, and the ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary university environment.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in Singapore. It is internationally recognised for strengths in engineering, science, technology, business, education, and interdisciplinary research. NTU operates a broad network of institutes, laboratories, and research centres, including facilities focused on advanced materials, renewable energy, electronics, and sustainability. The university works closely with government agencies, industry partners, and international institutions to translate research into practical applications. Its campus at Yunnan Garden is one of Singapore's largest university campuses and includes modern laboratories, academic facilities, student residences, and extensive green spaces. Research Fellows at NTU typically contribute to externally funded projects, publish scholarly work, support collaborations, and help develop new technologies while gaining experience in a highly international academic environment.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, well-connected island with strong opportunities in higher education, research, engineering, technology, finance, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used at work, while Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, organised, and generally fast-paced, with excellent public transport, safe neighbourhoods, efficient services, and a diverse food scene. Housing can be expensive, especially near central districts, although university accommodation and rooms in shared apartments may reduce costs. Singapore is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain. Foreign researchers usually need an Employment Pass or another work pass arranged by the employer; dependants may qualify for related passes subject to requirements. Before relocating, candidates should confirm salary, medical coverage, housing support, tax treatment, pass sponsorship, and contract duration with NTU. The island's regional airport and convenient transport also make travel around Asia easy.

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