Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified Research Fellow to contribute to pioneering research in hydrogen combustion and safety modelling. The successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge combustion projects, Hydrogen and Ammonia Combustion in Singapore (HYCOMBS), aimed at advancing the science and technology of hydrogen combustion processes, developing safety models, and supporting the safe deployment of hydrogen technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

1, Conduct advanced research on hydrogen combustion dynamics, reaction mechanisms, and safety modelling.

2, Develop and validate computational models to predict hydrogen combustion behavior and associated safety risks.

3, Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate research findings into practical safety guidelines and industrial applications.

4, Publish high-quality research papers in reputable journals and present findings at international conferences.

5, Mentor and supervise graduate students and research assistants/fellows.

What We Offer:

    Opportunity to work in a world-class research environment with state-of-the-art facilities.

    Collaborative and multidisciplinary research culture.

    Competitive salary and benefits package.

Application Process:

Interested applicants should submit the following:

    A detailed curriculum vitae (CV) including a list of publications.

    A cover letter outlining research interests, relevant experience, and career goals.

    Contact information for four academic referees.

Contact Information:

For further inquiries, please contact Prof Huangwei Zhang (huangwei.zhang@nus.edu.sg).

Qualifications

Qualifications and Requirements:

1, PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on combustion, fluid dynamics, or safety modelling.

2, Strong background in hydrogen combustion, numerical simulations (e.g., CFD), and safety analysis.

3, Proficiency in relevant modelling tools and software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM, PeleC, or equivalent).

4, Demonstrated strong track record of publications in high-impact journals.

5, Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

    Experience in hydrogen energy systems or renewable energy research.

    Knowledge of risk assessment and safety standards related to hydrogen technologies.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department : Mechanical Engineering

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 29874