Research Assistant (Materials Science)

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science, Characterisation Materials Science, Defence Composite Materials, Functional Composite Materials, Energy, Nanomaterials, Low Dimensional Materials, Biomaterials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials, and Sustainable Materials. For more details, please view here.

Seeking a Research Assistant to support high-throughput metal alloy synthesis and characterization. The role involves developing experimental workflows, materials synthesis, and characterization to advance novel catalytic materials for CO₂ conversion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Synthesize metal alloys using solid-state high-throughput techniques
• Develop and modify high-throughput experimental methods and hardware
• Conduct in-depth characterization using XRD, with preference for expertise in Rietveld refinement
• Adapt to a fast-paced research environment with a proactive approach

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Materials Science, Chemistry, Applied Physics, or Mechanical Engineering with research experience
• Minimum 6 months of hands-on experience in solid-state synthesis
• Proficiency in inorganic materials characterization
• Knowledge of CO₂ thermocatalytic conversion is advantageous

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU