Research Fellow (Environmental Engineering)

Nanyang Technological University is seeking a Research Fellow in Environmental Engineering to lead a project on PFAS in biosolids management. The role involves sample preparation, analysis, reactor operation, and reporting. Candidates should have a PhD in Environmental Engineering or a related field, with experience in reactor operation and PFAS work preferred. This is a full-time position based in Singapore.
Globally recognized as a leading research and technology organization, the Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI) addresses national priorities through its diverse expertise in Biotechnology and Bioprocesses, Membrane Technology, Chemicals and Materials, Resource Recovery, and Modeling & Artificial Intelligence. By harnessing its cross-cutting, interdisciplinary, and transformative capabilities, NEWRI drives innovation in water circularity and sustainability, next-generation solid waste solutions, circular economy resource recovery, climate resilience and digitalization. Key Responsibilities: We are looking for a highly self-motivated researcher to be part of this project effort to investigate PFAS in biosolids management practices. The individual will be tasked to lead the PFAS measurement project, with responsibilities include, but not limited to, samples preparation and analysis, reactor operation, reporting etc. Job Requirements: The individual is expected to possess at least a PhD in Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Prior experience in reactor operation and PFAS related work is highly favorable. Project management and data analytic skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good writing skills for writing proposals, reports and publications in good academic journals We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Hiring Institution: NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg About NIE About RSIS About LKCMedicine About NTUItive