Research Fellow (Nanophotonic Scintillators)

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. For more details, please view: We are looking for a Research Fellow to pursuing cutting-edge research in nanophotonic scintillators. The role will focus on simulations, design and performance of experiments pertaining to the use of nanophotonic structures to enhance the performance of scintillators for X-ray and high-energy-particle detection. Key Responsibilities: Perform experiments using time-resolved photoluminescence setup and related experimental apparatus Develop theoretical framework and perform simulations using established software like MEEP and COMSOL, as well as custom-written code based on languages like C++, Python, Matlab Lead papers and publish in high-impact journals Present at top-tier international conferences Assist in supervision graduate and undergraduate students Assist PI in writing grants Assist PI in performing logistics related to the project Job Requirements: PhD (for Research Fellow and above equivalent) degree in nanophotonics, scintillators or related field Familiarity with Maxwell’s equation, nanophotonic simulations and optical measurements Good written and oral communication skills Proficiency in Maxwell’s equations and scientific programming (e.g., Matlab, Python, C++) Competent in teamwork and presenting results in informative visuals Interpersonal skill: Ability to work under pressure, Ability to work independently, develop solutions under strict timelines, meticulous and eye for details, excellent organizational / time management skills Entry level candidates are welcome to apply We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Hiring Institution: NTU