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Research Assistant / Research Associate (Polymer Upcycling)

Nanyang Technological University Singapore

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 4 May 2026

About this role

Develop mechanical or chemical pre-treatment technologies for polymer upcycling, with a focus on polyurethane. Conduct research and development activities including experimental execution, sample characterization, data analysis, and preparation of technical and academic reports. Requires a Bachelor or Master degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or related fields. Candidates should have at least 2 years of research and development experience in polymer science or green technologies.

What they're looking for

Polymer scienceMaterials scienceChemical engineeringPolyurethaneTGADSCFTIRDMA

Frequently asked questions

What does a Research Assistant / Research Associate (Polymer Upcycling) at Nanyang Technological University Singapore do?

Develop mechanical or chemical pre-treatment technologies for polymer upcycling, with a focus on polyurethane. Conduct research and development activities including experimental execution, sample characterization, data analysis, and preparation of technical and academic reports. Requires a Bachelor …

What skills does this Research Assistant / Research Associate (Polymer Upcycling) role need?

Key skills for this role include Polymer science, Materials science, Chemical engineering, Polyurethane, TGA, DSC.

How much does a Research Assistant / Research Associate (Polymer Upcycling) at Nanyang Technological University Singapore pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Research Assistant / Research Associate (Polymer Upcycling) role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

How do I apply for this Research Assistant / Research Associate (Polymer Upcycling) role?

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