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, performance testing in the following areas:
• Work on functional polymer materials for construction;
• Design functional polymer material formulation and develop appropriate process;
• Characterize and test samples from lab-scale to process stages and evaluating the material performance;
• Scaling up process for trial production including synthesis, purification, processing and post-treatment;
• Responsible for R&D to achieve project milestones, writing up project reports and giving slide presentations from time to time;
• Work closely with his/her supervisor, project sponsors and other project related parties;
• Be innovative to explore the opportunity of cooperation with industry partners; and
• Perform other duties assigned by his/her supervisor.
• PhD or Master in Polymer, Chemistry, Material Science, Material Engineering or related disciplines;
• Solid knowledge and research experience in design, fabrication and characterization of polymer/composite;
• Extensive hands-on experience on development and characterization of polymer materials in coating, adhesives, sealants or lightweight polymer materials would be advantages;
• Ability to work independently and good communication skills;
• Positive, analytical, critical thinking and good troubleshooting skill;
• Good command of English and Chinese, articulate report writing/presentation skills as well as abilities in literature/patent search; and
• Candidates with more working experiences will be considered as Senior Engineer.