PDF and Ph.D. Student Positions: Exciting opportunity to join a dynamic research group in the School of Engineering and Science at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus. The project focuses on evaluating and improving the carbon dioxide (CO2) permeability of ceramic-carbonate hollow fiber membranes and the methane dry reforming reaction performance of catalyst-embedded hollow fiber membranes. The research aligns with sustainability goals, contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gases through catalytic membrane science and engineering technology. The project involves collaboration with the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Shandong University of Technology.
Designation:
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PDF)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Student
Research Area: Membrane Technology, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Sustainable Technologies
Location: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, collaboration with National University of Singapore (NUS) and Shandong University of Technology.
Eligibility/Qualification:
- For PDF position: Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or closely related discipline.
- For Ph.D. Student position: B.Eng. (Hons)/B.Sc. (Hons) or M.Eng. in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Research experience of at least 2-3 years, particularly in materials-related experimental studies.
- Modeling and simulation skills are advantageous.
- Passionate and interested in continuous research development.
- Ability to work under pressure in a competitive research environment with tight deadlines.
- Strong team player with good interpersonal skills.
- Excellent spoken and written English skills.
Salary and Financial Support:
- For Ph.D. Student: Monthly salary of RM 3,000 for 36 months.
- For PDF: Monthly salary of RM 5,000-7,000 for 6 months (extendable based on progress and funding availability).
- Financial support for travel to NUS for experimental research activities.
Job Description:
- Conduct experimental studies in membrane technology, materials science, and chemical engineering.
- Collaborate with international institutions.
- Contribute to ongoing research for sustainable engineering solutions.
- Opportunity to build connections with broader research communities.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should email their expression of interest to Prof. Jake Sun at htunarso@swinburne.edu.my with the following documents:
- Cover letter
- Detailed CV with a list of publications
- Academic certificates and transcripts
- 3 recommendation letters (at a later stage)
Last Date for Apply: Rolling basis
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