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Research Associate (Chemistry)

Nanyang Technological University SingaporeSingaporePosted 20 May 2026

Nanyang Technological University Singapore is hiring a Research Associate to join the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. The role focuses on the synthesis of polymers using organocatalyzed controlled radical polymerization and the creation of porous polymer materials. Responsibilities include experimental design, synthesis, characterization using NMR and GPC, and data analysis for academic manuscripts. The position requires an MSc in Chemistry and strong synthetic experimental capabilities.

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Experience

Experience not specified

Function

Research

Work mode

Onsite, Singapore

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Nanyang Technological University Singapore is hiring a Research Associate to join the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. The role focuses on the synthesis of polymers using organocatalyzed controlled radical polymerization and the creation of porous polymer materials. Responsibilities include experimental design, synthesis, characterization using NMR and GPC, and data analysis for academic manuscripts. The position requires an MSc in Chemistry and strong synthetic experimental capabilities.

TAL's take

Quality 60/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Academic research role at a reputable university, clear domain focus and specific technical requirements.

Very crisp JD with clear research themes, specific experimental techniques, and defined responsibilities.

Must haves

  • MSc in the field of Chemistry
  • Synthetic experimental skills for controlled radical polymerization
  • Knowledge of synthetic polymer chemistry
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Strong writing skills for reports and academic publications

Tools and skills

controlled radical polymerizationsynthetic polymer chemistrynmrgpcelectron microscopy

About the company

Academic institution with established research programs, considered equivalent to mid-tier research environments.