Research Fellow (Thermal Engineering)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

National University of Singapore's College of Design and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering invites applications for a Research Fellow (Thermal Engineering) at Kent Ridge Campus. The role focuses on developing an advanced thermal metrology platform and performing heat transfer measurements.

The candidate will fabricate microfabricated, low-dimensional sample integrated micro-thermometer devices and communicate findings through writing and presentations.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mechanical, Electrical, or Materials Science Engineering, or Physics, or equivalent.
• Experience in thermal characterization and microfabrication preferred.
• Self-driven with strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• to develop an advanced thermal metrology platform
• to conduct the relevant heat transfer measurement
• to fabricate low-dimensional sample integrated micro-thermometer devices

Skills

Thermal characterization

Microfabrication

Heat transfer

Scientific writing

Project collaboration

Education

PhD in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science Engineering or Physics

Job description

Job Title: Research Fellow (Thermal Engineering)

University-Level Unit: College of Design and Engineering

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Mechanical Engineering

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location_ONB: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 29/06/2026

Job Description

• to develop an advanced thermal metrology platform,
• to conduct the relevant heat transfer measurement
• to fabricate low-dimensional sample integrated micro-thermometer devices

Qualifications

PhD Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, and Materials Science Engineering, Physics or its equivalent from a reputable University/Institute is preferred, or equivalent related experience. Candidate with experience in thermal characterization, and microfabrication is preferred. Self-driven and good communication skill including writing and presenting.

Req ID: 33550