Research Assistant/Research Associate (Polymer Upcycling)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Singapore
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Bachelor or master degree in materials science
2 years graduate study or r&d experience
Proficiency in tga, dsc, ftir, dma, rheology
** Nanyang Technological University is seeking a Research Assistant/Associate in Polymer Upcycling to conduct research on developing mechanical and chemical pre-treatment methods for polymeric materials. The ideal candidate should have a background in materials or polymer science and relevant research experience. **

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on developing mechanical or chemical pre-treatment methods for polymeric materials with considerations for scalability and environmental impact.
  • Candidates will execute lab-scale and pilot-scale experiments, perform sample characterizations, and prepare technical reports and academic publications.
  • Entry level candidates are welcome to apply for this position within the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Nanyang Technological University.

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** Nanyang Technological University is seeking a Research Assistant/Associate in Polymer Upcycling to conduct research on developing mechanical and chemical pre-treatment methods for polymeric materials. The ideal candidate should have a background in materials or polymer science and relevant research experience. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor or Master degree in Materials Science
  • 2 years graduate study or R&D experience
  • Proficiency in TGA, DSC, FTIR, DMA, rheology

Nice-to-have

  • Industrial experience in polymer upcycling
  • Good team-player and communication skills
  • Passion for solving environmental plastic issues

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, or Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years experience in polymer science or green technologies
  • Hands-on proficiency with characterization techniques like TGA and FTIR

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