Research Associate (Semiconductor/Materials/Electrical Engineering)

Temasek Laboratories@NTU explores the frontiers in science and develops strategic technologies to enhance the defence and security of Singapore. TL@NTU forms part of the defence technology community in Singapore alongside DSO National Laboratories, Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), Temasek Laboratories @ NUS and @SUTD and the local defence industry. Key Responsibilities: Operate CVD and high-vacuum systems for semiconductor growth. Develop and optimise growth processes based on experimental and characterisation results. Perform wafer characterisation using optical microscopy, AFM, C–V, Hall and XRD. Plan, execute and troubleshoot experiments and equipment issues. Perform and oversee routine and preventive maintenance of laboratory tools. Manage laboratory procurement, vendors and consumables. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, SOPs and institutional requirements. Prepare technical reports and contribute to proposals and publications. Provide technical guidance to research assistants and junior staff. Job Requirements: Master’s degree, or bachelor’s degree with relevant experience, in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science or Physics. Prior experience with CVD systems is advantageous; candidates with relevant academic or project experience are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with materials characterization techniques such as AFM, XRD, C–V, and Hall measurements is preferred. Ability to plan, execute, and analyse experiments; willingness to learn and contribute to process development and improvement. Basic understanding of laboratory safety practices, SOPs, and safe handling of chemicals and gases. Good technical writing, documentation, and communication skills. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.