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 Materials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.
For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse/research.
We are looking for a candidate with knowledge in working with carbon and glass fiber composite materials. The role will focus on fire resistance and/or mechanical behavior of these composites.
Key Responsibilities:
Work within the framework of the project to achieve and go beyond the project objectives.
Understand and improve the thermal insulation characteristics of epoxy based composites that are used for construction applications.
Interact and closely work within a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team.
Display a very high degree of professional ethics
Understand the safety issues while working with composites and fire protection materials.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering or science disciplines is required
The candidate is required to understand insulation mechanisms, and work towards project goals within the timeframe of the project.
Relevant experience (flame retardant materials, manufacturing of epoxy composites, testing of fire resistance, etc.) is significant advantage.
Flame retardancy background is considered as a huge positive.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU