Research Engineer (PyCHAM Chemical Simulation)

NUS Environmental Research Institute; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

NUS Environmental Research Institute at Kent Ridge Campus invites applications for a research role focused on characterizing airborne pollutants in urban environments. You will work with the PI and the research team to apply data analytics and machine learning to real-world air quality data.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics and is proficient in Python, data visualization, and literature review, with a proactive, collaborative mindset to

Qualifications

• Strong background in chemical engineering, chemistry, or physics with research focus.
• Experience applying data analytics, ML and big data handling.
• Proficient literature search, review and summarization.
• Excellent data visualization and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with PI and team to conduct research characterizing airborne pollutants.
• Prepare summaries and presentations of findings for publications.
• Contribute to quality scientific research publications.

Skills

Data analytics

Machine learning

Literature review & synthesis

Team collaboration

Education

Chemical Engineering / Chemistry / Physics background

Tools

Python

matplotlib

NumPy

pandas

statsmodels

Job description

Job Description

The job holders are to work with PI and the research team to conduct research characterizing airborne pollutants in urban environment.

Qualifications

One or more of (but not limited to) the following:

• Experience inapplying data analytics, machine learning and handling big data
• Experiencein applying Pythons functions of matplotlib, and numPy, pandas, statsmodels
• Fast learner - capable of conducting independent research and proficient literature search, review & summary with strong background in Chemical Engineering / Chemistry / Physics
• Experience inoperating instruments measuring physical and/or chemical properties of airborne pollutants
• Proactive in assisting and contributing to quality scientific research publications
• Proficient in technical presentation, slide making, report writing, etc.
• Proven rounded and effective team player with strong initiative and ownership of the research project

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: NUS Environmental Research Institute