Research Fellow (Ultra-permeable Nanofiltration Membranes and Processes)
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Singapore, Singapore
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on the nature of research work)
Phd in chemical or environmental engineering
Nanofiltration membrane preparation experience
Polyamide nanofiltration membrane design
The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Fellow specializing in ultra-permeable nanofiltration membranes for water treatment and resource recovery. The successful candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and significant experience in membrane technology, focusing on design, characterization, and application
Job Summary
The successful applicant will develop ultra-permeable nanofiltration membranes targeting pure water permeance greater than 80 L m-2 h-1 bar-1.
Responsibilities include characterizing membrane properties using advanced techniques such as electron microscopy, XPS, FTIR, and PALS.
The role involves supporting the research team in proposal development, industrial collaboration, and student mentoring under Professor Chuyang Tang.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Fellow specializing in ultra-permeable nanofiltration membranes for water treatment and resource recovery. The successful candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and significant experience in membrane technology, focusing on design, characterization, and application.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in chemical or environmental engineering
Nanofiltration membrane preparation experience
Polyamide nanofiltration membrane design
Sub-10-nm polyamide composite fabrication
Interlayered thin-film composite membranes
Electron microscopy and XPS characterization
Nice-to-have
Ultra-permeable membrane development expertise
Submerged vacuum-driven process experience
Electricity-free portable water purifier design
Proposal development and academic collaboration
Student mentoring capabilities
Key Requirements
PhD degree required
Compulsory experience in nanofiltration membrane preparation