Research Fellow, Single-Electron Organic Synthesis

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Nicewicz group within the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB). You will contribute to sustainable molecular transformations using single-electron redox processes, with emphasis on photochemical and radiochemical reaction development.

The role involves mentoring students, presenting findings, preparing manuscripts, and supporting grant proposals, while maintaining

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or related field.
• Experience in synthetic organic chemistry and reaction development.
• Experience in photochemistry, photocatalysis, radiochemistry, or mechanistic studies is advantageous.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to present data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize novel organic transformations and synthetic methodologies based on single-electron redox processes.
• Conduct photochemical and radiochemical reaction development, including reaction screening, optimization, and scope studies.
• Investigate reaction mechanisms through experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation of results.
• Supervise and mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers, providing guidance on research activities and laboratory techniques.
• Present research findings at group meetings, seminars, and scientific conferences.
• Prepare research reports, manuscripts for publication, and other scholarly outputs.
• Contribute to the preparation of grant proposals and future research funding applications.
• Maintain accurate research records and ensure compliance with laboratory safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent & collaborative work

Mentoring experience

Publication record

Problem solving

Education

PhD in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Nicewicz group within the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB). You will contribute to sustainable molecular transformations using single-electron redox processes, with emphasis on photochemical and radiochemical reaction development.

The role involves mentoring students, presenting findings, preparing manuscripts, and supporting grant proposals, while maintaining