Research Fellow (Chemistry/Biomedical Engineering/Material Science)

Nanyang Technological University

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NTU Main Campus, Singapore Until 9/26/2026 First posted July 28, 2026 Last posted July 28, 2026
Job description

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Job Description

This post is being created to support the successful development, management, implementation, and dissemination of research projects led by the Principal Investigator (PI), Professor Chen Peng. The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will work within the PI's research group, leading research projects in nanomedicine related to the development of advanced therapeutic technologies for metabolic disorders and cancers. The successful candidate should possess a strong publication record and demonstrated expertise in nanomaterials synthesis and characterization, cell culture, molecular biology techniques, and mouse experiments.


Key Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct innovative research independently

  • Take a leading role in multi-disciplinary research projects.

  • Develop research collaborations across NTU and with external collaborators

  • Supervise undergraduate students

  • Contribute to writing research grant applications

  • Publish in high-impact peer-review journals 

  • Present the research to a variety of audiences at seminars and conferences

Job Requirements: 

  • PhD in Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Material Science or related disciplines

  • A strong publication record in peer-review journals

  • Leading research projects

  • Proven high level quantitative and qualitative research skills

  • A significant track record in attracting research grant funding

  • Extensive experience in leading the design of research programs

  • Experience of supervision of PhD / Masters / Undergraduate students

  • Experience in teaching research labs

  • A strong publication record in peer-review journals

  • Proven high level and comprehensive research skills

  • Training in mouse experiments

  • Experience in materials synthesis and characterizations

  • Training in cell culturing, molecular biology techniques, histological analyses

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

About this role

Summary

Conduct independent research in nanomedicine, lead projects, supervise students, publish, and collaborate.

Job title

Research Fellow

Experience level

PhD

Industry

education

Location requirements

NTU Main Campus, Singapore; on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

nanomaterials synthesiscell culturemolecular biologymouse experimentsresearch project management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

nanomaterialscell culturemolecular biologymouse experimentsmaterials synthesis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site