Research Fellow (Multi-Layer Metasurfaces Wireless Communications and Sensing)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering university in Singapore is looking for a Research Fellow to support research in multi-layer metasurfaces for applications in wireless communications and sensing. The role involves designing prototypes, conducting simulations, and documenting outcomes for publication. Applicants should hold a PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related field, with prior experience in metasurface prototyping being advantageous. Strong communication skills are also required.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in a relevant field is mandatory.
• Experience in metasurface prototyping is essential.
• Knowledge of electromagnetic waves is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design prototypes for wireless communications and sensing.
• Conduct full-wave simulations.
• Document and publish research outcomes.

Skills

Prior experience in metasurface prototyping

Interpersonal communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

PhD degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related field

Job description

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With over 3,000 undergraduates students and 2,000 graduate students it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

Today, the School has become one of the world’s largest engineering schools that nurtures competent engineers and researchers. Each year, the School graduates over a thousand students who are ready to take on great ambitions and challenges.

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

We are looking for a Research Fellow to support the research on multi-layer metasurfaces for wireless communications, sensing, and computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design the multi-layer metasurfaces prototype for wireless communications, sensing, and computing applications.
• Conduct full-wave simulation.
• Document research outcome to publish at top international conference / journal.
• Write report for the project progress.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or related field
• Have prior experience in metasurface prototyping
• Familiar with multi-layer metasurfaces is a plus.
• A thorough knowledge of the electromagnetic wave is highly preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills

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