Ecadin

  • Full time
  • 📌 On-site
  • Singapore

Website Temasek Polytechnic

What The Role Is

Scientist (Centre for Urban Sustainability)

What You Will Be Working On

We are looking for a highly motivated and results-oriented candidate to take on the position of Scientist to initiate novel and ground-breaking research in advanced materials for the built environment. The areas of research include and are not limited to:

  • 3D printable green cementitious composites
  • Sustainable and strategic building materials from recycled materials
  • Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) in advanced low-carbon building materials.

Responsibilities

  • Perform applied research and development (R&D) work in the area of material synthesis, characterization and evaluation.
  • Apply scientific principles in laboratory experiments, tests; undertake data collection to ensure data integrity, quality control and protocol compliance.
  • Work closely with team lead and members to apply good engineering practices; develop industry-leading technologies to ensure project deliverables are dutifully achieved.
  • Assist in conducting workshops, seminars, and events involving internal parties as well as external parties such as small and medium-sized enterprises, aligned with required project deliverables and key performance indicators.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to conceptualise, design and prepare strategic research proposals within CUS’ focus area for national and/or industrial grant applications.
  • Perform administrative and procurement job-related duties as assigned.
  • Co-supervise and support students working on industry, community and and/or consultancy projects.

What We Are Looking For

  • Qualification in Materials Science, Chemical, Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines.
  • 3 or more years of working experience in Science, Engineering or discipline related to technology management.
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication and consensus-building skills across different disciplines, cultures and organisational levels.
  • Proven track record and capability in development, management and successful completion of projects within stipulated timelines.
  • Ability to work in a team to meet tight schedules.
  • Possess passion and genuine interest in sustainable material development and additive manufacturing technologies (e.g. 3D printing by gantry printer, automation & robotic arms).
  • Good command of English Language; strong interpersonal, written and communication skills; confident in collaborative works with industry partner.
  • Demonstrate good problem-solving, evaluative and judgment skills based on sound analysis and application of technical knowledge and skills through gained experience.
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