Research Fellow (Catalysis Modelling)
Nanyang Technological University is seeking a Research Fellow to conduct theoretical modelling and reaction mechanism studies within the School of Materials Science and Engineering. The role focuses on developing computational and microkinetic models for heterogeneous catalytic systems to advance catalyst design and reaction kinetics analysis. Candidates must have a PhD and hands-on experience with simulation tools like DFT and MD alongside Python programming skills. This position supports inter-disciplinary research projects and contributes to the publication of scientific findings.
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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 is seeking a Research Fellow to conduct theoretical modelling and reaction mechanism studies within the School of Materials Science and Engineering. The role focuses on developing computational and microkinetic models for heterogeneous catalytic systems to advance catalyst design and reaction kinetics analysis. Candidates must have a PhD and hands-on experience with simulation tools like DFT and MD alongside Python programming skills. This position supports inter-disciplinary research projects and contributes to the publication of scientific findings.
TAL's take
Academic research role at a highly respected university with clear technical requirements.
The JD clearly defines the research focus, methodology (DFT/MD), and necessary qualifications.
Must haves
- PhD in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Materials Science
- Experience in theoretical calculations and heterogeneous catalysis research
- Proficiency in DFT, molecular dynamics, or microkinetic modelling
- Familiarity with Linux and Python
Tools and skills
About the company
Top-tier academic research institution, treated as tier 2 for industry comparability.