Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is a pan-university research institute that focuses on systems-level research for tropical megacities. It performs translational research that covers the energy value chain from generation to innovative end-use solutions, motivated by industrialisation and deployment. ERI@N has multiple Interdisciplinary Research Programmes which focus on translational Research, Development & Deployment which focus on specific area of the energy value chain, and a number of Living labs and Testbeds which facilitate large scale technology deployment enabling validation and demonstration of real-world applications.

We are looking for a Project Officer.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Synthesis and characterization of battery materials and fabrication. Precipitation, characterization and purity analysis of products by various characterization techniques

• Carry out optimization of the equipment and SOP of various processes for batteries

• Strategies and experiments related to recycling and upcycling of batteries including lab management

• Scoping of recycling strategies and innovation in battery recycling

• Prototyping activities including proof of concept demonstration of successful processes

• Responsible for project goals, deliverables, and objectives of the company project

• Preparing and delivering meeting presentations, notes, updates, and reports as per the request of the project

Job Requirements: 

• Possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering /Science (Materials/Chemical/Mechanical/Nanotechnology/Physics/Chemistry or equivalent)

• Experience in materials and extraction methods of metals from batteries

• Experience in prototyping of batteries and working with various battery systems.

• Widely experience in various materials synthesis techniques

• Experienced in materials characterization, electrochemical battery fabrication

• Ability to conceptualize and communicate research work to other staff, management, and visitors

• Knowledge of scientific or materials engineering software will be an added advantage. 

• Prior experience in the field of research is an added advantage

• An effective team player with good communication & interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a team as well as independently.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
 

Hiring Institution: NTU