Job Description
Job Title:  Research Engineer, Carbon Conversion Future Energy Carriers, ISCE2
Requisition ID:  2300
Posting Start Date:  13/05/2026

Job Description

We are looking for motivated, self-driven candidates to join a dynamic and highly collaborative team of scientists and engineers at A*STAR ISCE2, based on Jurong Island. The successful candidate will contribute to research and development work in catalysis for carbon conversion.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the ideation and development of new catalytic materials for the conversion of small molecules to valuable chemicals and fuels, including CO2/CO conversion.
  • Prepare and characterize catalysts and participate in data analysis and interpretation.
  • Run catalyst reactions in batch and flow reactors.
  • Document and maintain accurate test records and reports, prepare documents for technology disclosure, patent filing, and research publications.
  • Ensure adherence to departmental policies, safety guidelines, and compliance requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and team members.

Requirements

  • A strong background in chemistry and/or chemical engineering, preferably with Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials.
  • Knowledge and/or experience in analytical methods, chemical and materials characterization, such as XRD, UV-Vis, NMR, FTIR.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledge of simulation softwares such as ASPEN.
  • Independent, diligent, professional, and demonstrate a positive work attitude.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.