Research Associate (Process Systems)

College of Design and Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative institution is looking for a Research Associate to join their dynamic team in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. This role focuses on scaling up cutting-edge battery recycling technologies from lab to pilot scale, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful industrial projects. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in chemical engineering and electrochemistry, along with problem-solving skills to optimize processes. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing sustainable technologies and make a significant impact in the field of materials science.

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical engineering with a focus on electrochemistry.
• Strong background in engineering design and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Testing and optimizing small and pilot scale systems.
• Engineering design and mass & energy balance calculations.

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Electrochemistry

Process Troubleshooting

Engineering Design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Master's Degree in a related field

Job description

Research Associate position in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at National University of Singapore (NUS). With a strong focus on industrial projects, we are developing our exciting technologies beyond the lab scale. We are seeking a talented and experienced individual with a background in chemical engineering and electrochemistry to join us.

As a Research Associate, you will contribute to our industry projects focusing on scaling up our battery recycling technologies from lab to pilot scale.

Responsibilities:

• Testing and optimization of small scale and pilot scale systems including troubleshooting of process.
• Engineering design, Mass & Energy balance calculations, Equipment selection and flowsheet development for scale up systems.
• Liaising with suppliers and contractors for procuring and setting up scale up systems.