Nano and Advanced Materials Institute (NAMI)
The appointee will be responsible for project implementation, including experimental design, laboratory equipment operation, sample preparation, properties characterization, data analysis, site-trial & performance testing in the following areas:
• Up-scale production trial for glass fiber reinforced concrete;
• Achieving project milestones, writing up project reports and giving slide presentations from time to time;
• Work closely with his/her supervisor, project sponsors, suppliers, professors and other project related parties;
• Incubate idea to explore the opportunity of cooperation with industry partners; and
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor.
• MPhil / MSc or above degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering or related, focusing on advanced materials, asphalt concrete and composites materials related technologies (PhD holder is an advantage);
• Prior experiences on concrete and asphalt materials development/ deployment is an advantage, especially in cement, mortar, concrete and other construction materials related projects;
• Wholehearted application to work with high motivation;
• Work independently and able to communicate in teamwork;
• Good command of English and Chinese, articulate report writing/presentation skills as well as abilities in literature/patent search;
• Positive, analytical, critical thinking and good troubleshooting skill;
• Have a sense of ownership for his/her work; and
• Willing to work under pressure.