Research Fellow (Electromagnetic Metasurfaces and Antenna Arrays)

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With over 3,000 undergraduates students and 2,000 graduate students it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

Today, the School has become one of the world's largest engineering schools that nurtures competent engineers and researchers. Each year, the School graduates over a thousand students who are ready to take on great ambitions and challenges.

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We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to conduct cutting-edge research in multi-beam microwave/millimeter-wave/terahertz metasurface devices, transmitarray/reflectarray antennas, and related areas. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, simulation, fabrication, and validation of novel antenna arrays for next-generation wireless communication systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct independent and collaborative research on microwave/millimeter-wave/terahertz metasurfaces, transmitarrays, reflectarrays, and multi-beam antenna arrays.

• Perform design and analysis of high-performance devices using electromagnetic simulation software such as HFSS and CST.

• Complete comprehensive antenna characterization in anechoic chamber environments, including radiation pattern, gain, polarization, and amplitude/phase measurements.

• Publish high-quality research outcomes in top-tier journals.

• Assist in supervising PhD students, Research Assistants, and Master students.

• Contribute to grant applications, project report writing, and laboratory operations.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a closely related discipline.

• At least 3 years of relevant research experience in microwave/millimeter-wave/terahertz devices, metasurfaces, transmitarrays/reflectarrays, and multi-beam antenna arrays.

• Strong background in computational electromagnetics and electromagnetic simulation techniques.

• Experience in beam-scanning antenna arrays and reconfigurable metasurfaces is highly desirable.

• Excellent publication record in the field of metasurface and antenna array.

• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and lead research projects.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.