Research Fellow (Chemistry) - Part-Time

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Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Prof CHEN Wei on  Interface Engineering for low-dimensional materials based device applications under a project on NRF Investigatorship project:  Interface Engineered Ferroelectric 2D Materials for Artificial Synapses and Neuromorphic Computing”.

The main responsibilities of the position include One postdoc position is available at the Surface and Interface Lab (Prof. CHEN WEI’s group), National University of Singapore. The project focuses on the interface engineering for 2D materials based device and related electrical and optoelectrical characterization for memory and neuromorphic computing application.

The selected candidate will work together with a team comprising experts in MBE growth and STM characterization, device fabrication and related electrical and optoelectrical characterization, and surface reaction mechanism study using home-made interface characterization tools. 

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline: PhD in Physics/ Chemistry/ Materials in a research intensive and renowned University or Research Institute. 

Skills: Excellent English writing and communication skill, team management skill, expert in surface and interface science, surface science techniques of low-temperature scanning tunnelling microscopy, q-plus AFM, MBE growth of 2D materials, 2D materials interface engineering, and multi-physics understanding at the integrated device level.

Experience: Extensive research experience and publish at least 3 - 5 first-authored papers on Tier I journals and excellent lab safety management skills and experience.