Research Fellow: Self-Sensing Concrete & Smart Structures

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

Job summary

NTU's Civil and Environmental Engineering department is developing smart connectors for modular floating breakwaters. The role focuses on designing and fabricating self-sensing concrete, conducting lab tests, and analyzing results to optimize performance for field trials.

The candidate will publish papers in top journals, write proposals for further development, and mentor students, contributing to sustainable built environment research at NTU in Singapore.

Qualifications

• PhD required in civil engineering or related field.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in structural materials and signal processing.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in ABAQUS and lab testing skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and fabricate self-sensing concrete.
• Lab test and analysis of self-sensing concrete.
• Optimize and evaluate performance for field trials.
• Publish several papers in top journals.
• Write proposals for further development.
• Mentor students.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent work

Lab testing

Signal processing

Education

PhD in civil engineering or related field

Tools

ABAQUS

Job description

NTU, CEE is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment.

The job is aimed at developing smart connectors for modular floating breakwaters.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and fabricate self-sensing concrete.
• Lab test and analysis of self-sensing concrete.
• Optimize and evaluate the performance for field trials.
• Publish several papers in top journals.
• Write proposals for further development.
• Mentor students.
  
  

Job Requirements

• PhD degree in civil engineering or related field
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in structural materials and signal processing.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in ABAQUS, and lab test skill
• Ability to work independently and develop solutions under strict timelines
  
  

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Hiring Institution: NTU