CO2 Sorbent Research Assistant — Scale-Up & Analysis

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NEWRI) invites applications for a research role focusing on developing calcium-based CO2 sorbents for use in circulating fluidized beds. The project involves collaboration with PI and Co-I, experimental design, data analysis and reporting.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, strong writing skills, and a proven record of scientific publications or proposals. NTU offers a dynamic research environment within NEWRI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a relevant field as stated.
• Experience in developing CO2 sorbents preferred.
• Strong writing and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project execution and communication among collaborating parties.
• Work with PI and Co-I on experimental designs, experiments, troubleshooting and data analysis.
• Develop sorbent materials for CO2 capture from real combustion flue gas.
• Scale up production of sorbent materials for CO2 capture.
• Manage day-to-day operation of the reactor apparatus.
• Procure raw materials, consumables and research equipment.
• Write and publish research papers.
• Communicate findings to collaborators, funding agencies and the scientific community.
• Provide training to research associates on relevant skills.
• Summarise findings and produce progress and final reports.

Skills

CO2 sorbents development

Scientific writing

Academic collaboration

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering / Environmental Engineering / Materials Science

Job description

Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NEWRI) invites applications for a research role focusing on developing calcium-based CO2 sorbents for use in circulating fluidized beds. The project involves collaboration with PI and Co-I, experimental design, data analysis and reporting.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, strong writing skills, and a proven record of scientific publications or proposals. NTU offers a dynamic research environment within NEWRI.