Research Fellow (Biomedical Manufacturing)

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

Job summary

NTU Singapore's School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering seeks a Research Fellow to advance biomedical manufacturing, bioprinting, and biomaterials design. The role involves developing manufacturing strategies, contributing to translational healthcare solutions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in mechanical/biomedical engineering or related fields, with strong publication records and excellent writing/communication skills.

Qualifications

• PhD required in related engineering/physics fields.
• Basic knowledge and experimental skills in cell biology.
• Strong expertise in advanced manufacturing.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good track record of publications.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform scientific experiments to test research hypotheses.
• Conduct analyses of results and documentation of project updates.
• Contribute to academic publications, project reports and presentations.
• Mentor junior research staff and graduate/undergraduate students.

Skills

Cell biology

Advanced manufacturing

Publications

Writing & communication

Teamwork

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics or related

Job description

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is a robust, dynamic and multi-disciplinary international research community comprising of world-class scientists and bright students. MAE prides itself in its excellent research capabilities in areas including advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biomedical, energy, industrial engineering, maritime engineering, robotics, etc. The school is equipped with state-of-the-art research infrastructure, housing a comprehensive range of cluster laboratories, test bedding facilities, research centres/institutes and corporate laboratories. Cutting-edge research in MAE addresses the immediate needs of our industries and supports the nation’s long-term development strategies. In the new era of industrial 4.0 and sustainable living, MAE is rigorous in developing new competencies to support the growth and competitiveness of our engineering sector in the global landscape. MAE has grown to be leader in Engineering Research, ranking amongst the top engineering schools in the world.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae/research.

We are looking for a Research Follow to conduct innovative research in biomedical manufacturing, contributing to the design, fabrication, and characterization of advanced biomaterials and biofabricated systems. The role will focus on developing and optimizing manufacturing strategies for biomedical applications, and supporting translational efforts toward healthcare and clinical solutions. The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary research team and conduct research work to contribute to the overall mission of the University as a great global university founded on science and technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and perform scientific experiments to test research hypotheses
• Conduct analyses of results and documentation of project updates
• Contribute to academic publications, project reports and presentations
• Mentor junior research staff and graduate/undergraduate students

Job Requirements:

• A PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics or related areas
• Basic knowledge and experimental skills in cell biology
• Strong expertise in advanced manufacturing
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team
• Good track record of publications
• Excellent writing and communication skills

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