21 Materials Science jobs in Singapore

We are seeking a skilled Materials Science Expert to enhance our business outcomes and drive innovation. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in shaping our Product development.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to leverage emerging trends and technologies to make a real-world impact.

1. Develop and improve the materials intelligence cloud platform by collaborating with cross-functional teams and focusing on user needs and scalability.
2. Identify, integrate, and curate diverse materials science data sources, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accessibility.
3. Maintain a strong understanding of relevant standards and ontologies in materials science and chemistry.
4. Apply and adapt AI, ML, and LLM techniques to analyze and interpret materials science data, extracting insights, predicting properties, and accelerating discovery.
5. Leverage patent data, cheminformatics, and matinformatics principles to identify trends, opportunities, and enhance data analysis and interpretation.
6. Proactively research and explore new data sources, algorithms, and emerging technologies in materials informatics.
7. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
8. Perform advanced data analytics and create visualizations to communicate complex findings effectively.

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A Ph.D. or Master's in a relevant field (Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, etc.) with deep experience in computational or data-driven approaches for material science innovation.
• Deep understanding of materials science principles, characterization techniques, and applications in diverse material-driven industry domains.
• Proficiency in applying AI/ML/LLM techniques, strong programming skills, and experience with data curation and preprocessing.
• Familiarity with cloud computing and cheminformatics tools is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to interpret complex datasets and derive meaningful insights.

**Associate Engineer Position Available**

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and take on various testing assignments within a department. You will be responsible for delivering timely and accurate test results with minimal supervision.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in materials science, materials engineering, or civil engineering and have at least 2 years of relevant post-degree experience. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, along with a demonstrated ability to apply academic knowledge within our business context.

• We are looking for a highly skilled individual who can provide technical leadership, support the development of new technologies, and ensure the accurate and timely release of testing data.
• Candidates should be able to obtain guidance in non-routine situations and have the ability to oversee standard and/or routine technical problem-solving activities.
• You will interact with customers on technical issues and questions, provide input on business development opportunities, and make presentations to a wide range of stakeholders.

To succeed in this role, you must be confident in your abilities, possess strong computer skills, and have a solid understanding of testing concepts.

**Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct a variety of testing assignments within a department assigned.
2. Deliver timely and accurate test results with minimal supervision.
3. Provide technical leadership and support the development of new technologies.
4. Ensure the accurate and timely release of testing data.

**Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in materials science, materials engineering, or civil engineering.
• At least 2 years of relevant post-degree experience.
• Demonstrated ability to apply academic knowledge within our business context.
• Strong computer skills and a solid understanding of testing concepts.

**How to Apply:

Interested applicants, please submit your updated resume for processing purposes. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Materials Science Content Analyst to help us improve various business outcomes and drive innovation. You will join a multidisciplinary team helping to shape our Product development. This is an excellent opportunity to take advantage of emerging trends and technologies to a real-world difference.

• Drive the development and improvement of the materials intelligence cloud platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams and focusing on user needs and scalability.
• Identify, integrate, and curate diverse materials science data sources, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accessibility. Implement data quality control measures.
• Maintain a strong understanding of relevant standards and ontologies in materials science and chemistry.
• Apply and adapt AI, ML, and LLM techniques to analyze and interpret materials science data, extracting insights, predicting properties, and accelerating discovery.
• Leverage patent data, cheminformatics and matinformatics principles to identify trends, opportunities, and enhance data analysis and interpretation.
• Proactively research and explore new data sources, algorithms, and emerging technologies in materials informatics.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
• Perform advanced data analytics and create visualizations to communicate complex findings effectively.

• Ph.D. or Master's in a relevant field (Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, etc.) with deep experience in computational or data-driven approach for material science innovation.
• Deep understanding of materials science principles, characterization techniques, and applications in diverse material-driven industry domains.
• Proficiency in applying AI/ML/LLM techniques, strong programming skills, and experience with data curation and preprocessing. Familiarity with cloud computing and cheminformatics tools is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to interpret complex datasets and derive meaningful insights.

Associate Engineer

This role presents an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team. As an Associate Engineer, you will be responsible for performing routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned. This involves ensuring timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision.

The successful candidate will provide technical and engineering leadership, supporting the development of new technologies within a local laboratory. They will also be expected to release testing data to customers in a timely manner, interact with customers on technical issues, and make presentations to stakeholders.

To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, or Civil Engineering, as well as a minimum of 2 years' relevant post-degree engineering experience. You should also possess excellent computer skills and be proficient in laboratory safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing technical and engineering leadership and support for the development of new technologies.

• Ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of testing data release to customers.

• Interacting with customers on technical issues and questions.

• Making presentations to stakeholders on conventional and/or routine testing.

• Supporting the professional development of novice technicians and engineers.

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, or Civil Engineering.

• Minimum 2 years' pertinent post-degree engineering experience.

• Demonstrated ability to apply academic knowledge within the context of the business.

• In-depth understanding of testing concepts.

• Strong computer skills.

Overview
Research Fellow (Materials Science/Engineering) at National University of Singapore
Responsibilities
Conducting literature reviews
Planning and implementing experiments
Writing progress reports
Other lab activities
Writing papers
Qualifications
PhD or doctorate in Materials Science, Polymer Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related fields
Good attitude, self-motivated, good team player
Excellent command / highly proficient in spoken and written English
Experience with biodegradable or stimuli-responsive materials is highly desirable
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID: 30267
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Higher Education
Education Administration Programs
Strategic Management Services
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Research Fellow (Materials Science & Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) page is loaded# Research Fellow (Materials Science & Engineering / Mechanical Engineering)locations:
NTU Main Campus, Singaporetime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
R The Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP) offers a full range of additive manufacturing services, from design and infrastructure to production and validation. With advanced technologies such as topology optimization, generative design, and bioinspired design, SC3DP creates optimized products using a variety of novel materials and printing processes, including hybrid printing, post-processing, and emerging technologies. Sustainability is a top priority for SC3DP, which offers material development and control services that combine artificial intelligence, big data, and other digital tools for process optimization, as well as non-destructive testing for AM parts. Backed by a team of experts and a state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest equipment and technologies, SC3DP is committed to leading the way in sustainable additive manufacturing research and development.For more details, please view are looking for a Research Fellow to assist the PI in conducting research specified in a sponsored project. The role will focus on additive manufacturing of metallic components and conduct detailed microstructural and mechanical property studies on the printed parts.Key Responsibilities:* AM of metallic components* Microstructural characterization* Tensile property characterization* Fracture toughness and fatigue crack growth characterization* Write scientific reports and publications* Mentor MSc and FYP studentsJob Requirements:* PhD degree in Materials Science & Engineering or Mechanical Engineering* At least 2 years of relevant post-PhD hands-on experience in advanced alloys and their microstructural and mechanical property characterization. Proficiency in unnotched fatigue, fracture toughness, and fatigue crack growth property measurements. Familiarity with Ti and other advanced alloys, experimental characterization of fracture and fatigue and other mechanical properties. Must be highly competent in microstructural characterization techniques such as SEM, TEM, EBSD, nanoindentation.* Demonstrated expertise in high level research through a good scientific publication record, especially in standard journals of the research area. At least one or more papers in Acta Materialia as the first author is a must.* Good written and oral communication skills, with demonstrated record of outstanding scientific publication record* Interpersonal skill (e.g. Ability to work independently / develop solutions under strict timelines, meticulous and eye for details / excellent organizational / time management skills). Ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels and to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Possesses international experience, with a strong network of contacts in the region.We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.Hiring Institution: NTUNTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU ( ).Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.For more information, visit
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Research Fellow (Materials Science/ Chemical Engineering/ Physics)
Research Fellow (Materials Science/ Chemical Engineering/ Physics)
Apply locations NTU Main Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R
NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is a collaboration between Nanofilm Technologies International Limited (“Nanofilm”, “NTI”), Nanyang Technological University (“NTU”) and supported by Singapore under RIE2025. The Laboratory’s objective is to propel Innovation and Technologies commercialisation through NTU’s innovation and NTI’s deep technology. NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory aligns with Singapore’s RIE2025 handbook – which emphasises the nation’s commitment to research and innovation, aiming to drive economic growth and address national challenges.
The Nanyang Technological University NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is seeking to hire a Research Fellow. The selected candidate will deposit and characterize oxide/nitride and other types of thin composite materials and thin film coatings.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and optimize PVD and CVD plasma-based processes for advanced thin film deposition.
Perform oxide and nitride composite thin film deposition, followed by in-depth materials characterization using relevant techniques.
Conduct independent research, including experimental design, data collection, and interpretation, to support project objectives.
Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop experimental methods, troubleshoot process issues, and interpret complex data sets.
Utilize data analysis software, simulation tools, and relevant programming languages for modeling, process optimization, and reporting.
Manage the transition from lab-scale experimentation to scalable, production-ready solutions in collaboration with engineering teams.
Prepare and deliver comprehensive technical reports and documentation to fulfill grant requirements and internal/external stakeholder expectations.
Job Requirements:
Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field.
At least 2 years of combined specialized post-doctoral experience in industry or a recognized research institute.
Extensive research experience in the characterization of thin film composite coatings, with a strong emphasis on oxide and nitride composite thin film coatings.
Applicants must demonstrate effective collaboration skills in multidisciplinary settings.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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The School of Materials Science and Engineering is looking for a highly motivated candidate to join us as a Project Officer (PO). The PO will join an MOE funded project led by Prof Ng Kee Woei. The project aims to upcycle keratinous waste for the bioplastics development. The PO will be responsible to develop and optimize the formulation of keratin-based bioplastics, characterize the produced bioplastics and assess its biodegradation profile in soil.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates
Extract the keratin protein
Formulate and optimize keratin-based bioplastics
Characterize the keratin-based bioplastics properties (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc.)
Analyse and interpret research data
Develop and optimize protocols
Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory.
Participate in collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators
Assist the generation of periodic progress report as required by funding agency
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science/Chemistry/Environmental Engineering/Biology or related fields
Experience in polymers, biomaterials research and material characterization required (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc)
Experience in environmental science and engineering will be a bonus
Good communication and writing skills
Good coordination/project management skills
Able to plan and execute experiments with minimal supervision
Able to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems
Able to organize well and adhere to deadlines
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
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Research Fellow (Dept of Materials Science and Engineering) 2 at National University of Singapore
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We are looking for highly talented and motivated candidates to work on developing closed loop robotics hardware and software. Together with a multi-disciplinary team of electronics/electrical engineers, you will be part of an exciting research program to develop next-generation sensor devices and systems for human-machine interactions.
Qualifications
PhD in Materials Sciences, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, or related disciplines.
Details
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department: Materials Science and Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID: 30170
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Higher Education, Education Administration Programs, and Strategic Management Services
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