Postdoctoral Associate (Acoustic Metamaterials)

SINGAPORE-MIT ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE

Singapore
Not specified (assumed hybrid)
Ph.d. in mechanical or materials engineering
Expertise in acoustics and metamaterials
Proficiency in python, matlab, or c++
The Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre (SMART) is hiring a Postdoctoral Associate specializing in Acoustic Metamaterials to develop innovative wearable ultrasound imaging technologies aimed at improving elderly care. The role requires a Ph.D. and expertise in acoustics, programming, and experimental methods, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration

Job Summary

  • The WITEC interdisciplinary research group is committed to creating next-generation wearable imaging technologies tailored for aging populations.
  • The role involves developing wave-based multiscale modelling frameworks to characterize acoustic metamaterials for wearable ultrasound systems.
  • Candidates will work closely with clinical partners to support protocol development, data acquisition, and analysis for pilot studies.

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The Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre (SMART) is hiring a Postdoctoral Associate specializing in Acoustic Metamaterials to develop innovative wearable ultrasound imaging technologies aimed at improving elderly care. The role requires a Ph.D. and expertise in acoustics, programming, and experimental methods, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical or Materials Engineering
  • Expertise in acoustics and metamaterials
  • Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C++
  • Inverse problem modelling experience
  • Wave propagation physics knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Abaqus or COMSOL simulations
  • Background in mechanics experimentation
  • Familiarity with ultrasound techniques
  • Strong team communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Science
  • Solid background in vibroacoustic and solid mechanics
  • Demonstrated expertise in inverse problem modelling

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