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The Research Fellow will employ data driven models and microkinetic modelling to design transformative new catalysts for valorising low carbon feeds.</p>\n\n\n<p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>High throughput screening of heterogeneous catalysts using data driven methods</li>\n<li>Use ab initio thermodynamics to determine catalytic structures under working conditions</li>\n<li>Calculating reaction rates using microkinetic models</li>\n<li>Working in collaboration with experimental scientists from the group of Prof. Paul LIU</li>\n<li>Working together with PhD students from Choksi’s group, and undergraduate researchers</li>\n<li>Writing papers and delivering technical presentations</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p><strong>The competencies and qualifications of an ideal candidate are listed below:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>PhD or equivalent in chemical engineering, chemistry, physics, material science or an allied field</li>\n<li>Extensive experience in using quantum mechanical and molecular modelling packages like VASP and Quantum ESPRESSO, has advanced knowledge of first principles thermodynamics, and reaction kinetics modelling</li>\n<li>Basic knowledge about computational screening of nanomaterials</li>\n<li>Prior experience with statistical learning methods will be an added advantage</li>\n<li>Familiarity with Python and working in a Linux based platform</li>\n<li>Intellectually curious and think deeply and creatively</li>\n<li>Good interpersonal skills and enjoy working in cross disciplinary teams</li>\n<li>Demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English</li>\n<li>Ability to work independently</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p>We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.</p>\n\n\n<p><strong>Hiring Institution: </strong>NTU</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Singapore","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"2","applyUrl":"https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Fellow--Chemical-Engineering-Chemistry-Physics-Material-Science-_R00003050-1","fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Permanent","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|223147","original_domain":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/223147/research-fellow-chemical-engineering-chemistry-physics-material-science/?LinkSource=PremiumList","original_isPremium":"true","closeType":2,"closedAt":null,"requireEducation":0,"managerTel":"","managerFax":null,"managerEmail":null,"managerName":"NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":null,"log_hit":2,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"createdAt":"2020-08-28T00:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2020-09-18T11:54:21.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":507,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"Nanyang Technological University, Singapore","name_en":"Technological University","name_alt":",Nanyang Technological University,NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY,","introduction":"<p>A research-intensive public university, NTU Singapore has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the colleges of Engineering, Business, Science, and Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, and at its Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine which was established jointly with Imperial College London.</p><p> </p><p>Named the world’s fastest-rising young university by Times Higher Education, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is also one of the youngest in the global league of universities.</p><p> </p><p>Its 200-hectare (500 acres) garden campus has frequently been named among the Top 15 most beautiful in the world. An environmentally sustainable campus, 95 per cent of its buildings are Green Mark Platinum-certified (equivalent to LEED-Platinum certification in the USA).</p><p>Beyond its picturesque buildings and lush greenery, NTU has a vision to transform its vast grounds into a Smart Campus that embraces digital technology to support learning and discovery, and improve the sustainability of resources.</p><p> </p><p>The NTU Smart Campus is already a living testbed for various sustainable and energy-efficient technologies. 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