Research Associate (Maritime Energy and Sustainability)

Nanyang Technological University

Job Location:

Singapore - Singapore

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Launched in October 2017 the Maritime Energy & Sustainable Development Centre of Excellence (MESD CoE) is jointly funded by Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU).As the first maritime research centre supported by SMI MESD has the mission to deepen Singapores maritime R&Dcapability and Maritime Singapores position as a global maritime knowledge and innovation hub to support Singapores strategic maritime needs. With the focuson green port and shipping MESDworks closely with key stakeholders within the maritime cluster to develop innovative and sustainable solutions.

For more details please view are looking for aResearch Associate to conduct research and development projects in low carbon shipping and ports. The role will focus on translational research that bridges academic innovation and industry application contributing to scientific advancement while working closely with maritime stakeholders to co-develop and implement low-carbon solutions addressing real-world challenges in the maritime sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct research in maritime energy including alternative fuels (e.g. biofuel ammonia methanol) and electrification pathways.
Collect analyse and model data related to shipping operations emissions and energy consumption.
Prepare progress reports technical papers and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Contribute to business development activities including proposal writing and securing research funding.
Drive translational research outcomes including preparation of Technology Disclosures intellectual property (IP) filings and support for technology deployment with industry partners.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Masters degree with strong academic results in Marine Engineering Chemical Engineering or a related field.
At least 1 year of relevant experience in energy research or hands-on technical work related to shipping ports or maritime energy systems.

Skills and Competencies:

Good understanding of shipping port operations energy systems and greenhouse gas (GHG) management.
Strong data analysis and modeling skills.
Proficiency in information visualisation and presentation.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English- essential for data analysis and communication with stakeholders
Self-motivated research-oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Capable of performing under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
Effective team player with good problem-solving and multitasking abilities.
A strong publication record and experience in industry R&D projects will be an advantage.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

Required Experience:

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct research in maritime energy including alternative fuels (e.g. biofuel ammonia methanol) and electrification pathways.
Collect analyse and model data related to shipping operations emissions and energy consumption.
Prepare progress reports technical papers and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Contribute to business development activities including proposal writing and securing research funding.
Drive translational research outcomes including preparation of Technology Disclosures intellectual property (IP) filings and support for technology deployment with industry partners.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Masters degree with strong academic results in Marine Engineering Chemical Engineering or a related field.
At least 1 year of relevant experience in energy research or hands-on technical work related to shipping ports or maritime energy systems.

Skills and Competencies:

Good understanding of shipping port operations energy systems and greenhouse gas (GHG) management.
Strong data analysis and modeling skills.
Proficiency in information visualisation and presentation.
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English- essential for data analysis and communication with stakeholders
Self-motivated research-oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Capable of performing under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
Effective team player with good problem-solving and multitasking abilities.
A strong publication record and experience in industry R&D projects will be an advantage.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

Required Experience:

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience
ELISA
Immunoassays
Mammalian Cell Culture
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Research Experience
Cell Culture
Molecular Biology
Microscopy
Research Laboratory Experience
Western Blot

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