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Research Engineer (Catalyst Scale Up)

National University Of Singapore

D05 Pasir Panjang, Hong Leong Garden, Clementi New TownContractS$4,000 – S$5,500/mo

Posted 15 Jul 2026

About this role

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal. NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Engineer-%28Catalyst-Scale-Up%29/33722-en_GB/ We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Job Description They will support the development of rigorous mass and energy balance equations, first-principles reactor and recycle modeling, heat-exchange network design, and support catalyst scale-up for pilot-scale implementation, establishing the engineering foundation for scaling hydrogen production from 1 to 100 kg/day. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related discipline. At least 1 year of hands-on research experience in heterogeneous catalysis or catalyst development. Experience in catalyst synthesis, preparation, and characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, XRD, BET, Raman, TPR, TEM) is preferred. Knowledge of reaction engineering, gas-solid reactions, and catalytic reactor systems. Experience in catalyst scale-up, pilot-scale experiments, or process scale-up is an advantage. Strong experimental, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research team. Good written and spoken English communication skills.

What they're looking for

CommunicationMaterials ScienceSEMXRD

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Research Engineer (Catalyst Scale Up) at National University Of Singapore do?

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal. NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Engineer-%28Catalyst-Scale-Up%29/33722-en_GB/ We regret that only shor…

What skills does this Research Engineer (Catalyst Scale Up) role need?

Key skills for this role include Communication, Materials Science, SEM, XRD.

How much does a Research Engineer (Catalyst Scale Up) at National University Of Singapore pay?

This role lists a salary of S$4,000 – S$5,500 per month.

Is this Research Engineer (Catalyst Scale Up) role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in D05 Pasir Panjang, Hong Leong Garden, Clementi New Town. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

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