Job Description
Job Title: Research Assistant (Thermal Management)
Posting Start Date: 08/01/2026
Job Description
This project focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of hydrogel-based materials for water harvesting and energy-efficient evaporation. The goal is to develop multifunctional hydrogels that can efficiently sorb water from the ambient environment and release it through solar-driven or low-grade thermal energy processes.
Qualifications
Hold a bachelor's degree or master's degree in mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, materials science, or chemical engineering.
Experience with polymer synthesis, hydrogel materials, or heat and mass transfer is desirable.
Strong hands-on laboratory skills and analytical thinking.
Good communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department : Mechanical Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 31375
