Research Postdoctoral Fellow (Department of Materials Science and Engineering) 1

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a PhD-level researcher to conduct simulation and experimental research on solid-state batteries. The position involves close collaboration with the Principal Investigator on cutting-edge projects.

You will participate in designing and developing battery electrodes and electrolytes and contribute to advancing understanding and performance of next-generation rechargeable battery systems.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field is required.
• Experience or strong interest in rechargeable battery research.
• Knowledge of batteries with solid electrolytes.
• Ability to conduct independent research and collaborate with a team.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and scientific writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct simulation and experimental research on solid-state batteries.
• Work closely with the Principal Investigator on solid-state battery projects.
• Participate in design and development of battery electrodes and electrolytes.
• Contribute to advancing understanding and performance of next-generation rechargeable batteries.

Skills

Independent research

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Scientific writing

Education

PhD in Materials Science/Chemistry/Chemical Engineering/Physics

Job description

Job Description

The successful candidate will conduct simulation and experimental research on solid state battery. The candidate will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) on research works related to all solid state battery systems. The candidate may also participate in the design and development of battery electrodes and electrolytes, and contribute to advancing the understanding and performance of next-generation rechargeable batteries.

Qualifications

• A PhD degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Experience or strong interest in rechargeable battery research, particularly sodium or other metal-ion batteries.
• Knowledge of battery with solid electrolytes
• Ability to conduct independent research as well as collaborate effectively with the research team.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and scientific writing skills.