Job Description

Job Title:  Research Engineer (Membrane), ChBE
University-Level Unit:  College of Design and Engineering
Faculty/Department-Level Unit:  Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Employee Category:  Research Staff
Location_ONB:  Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date:  16/07/2026

Job Description

 

As a Research Engineer (Membrane), you will be working alongside membrane expert on a project focused on scaling up advanced membrane systems for carbon capture applications. The role involves designing, optimizing, and scaling membrane modules and testing platforms. We are seeking an independent and driven individual who is motivated to translate research into practical technology. 


Key Responsibilities 

•    Conduct membrane related projects for gas separation application 
•    Fabricate hollow fiber membranes via spinning processes for gas separation. 
•    Fabricate membrane module fabrication. 
•    Conduct membrane performance testing for carbon capture applications. 
•    Synthesize some chemical compound for membrane fabrication 

Job Requirements


•    BSc/MS degree from a reputable university in chemical engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, etc. 
•    Relevant experience on membrane technology. 
•    Self-motivated and able to work on your own and in a team. 
•    Good interpersonal skills and communication skills. 
•    Strong responsibility for research. 
•    Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment. 
•    Not afraid to experiment and enjoys hands-on tinkering. 
•    Thinks critically and develops customized solutions to troubleshoot problems. 
•    Fluent in English (written and spoken). 

Req ID:  33763