Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is a pan-university research institute that focuses on systems-level research for tropical megacities. It performs translational research that covers the energy value chain from generation to innovative end-use solutions, motivated by industrialisation and deployment. ERI@N has multiple Interdisciplinary Research Programmes which focus on translational Research, Development & Deployment which focus on specific area of the energy value chain, and a number of Living labs and Testbeds which facilitate large scale technology deployment enabling validation and demonstration of real-world applications.
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To deliver the NTU campus sustainability project with the industry collaborator, the project includes 2 main areas:
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Solar panel degradation analysis and identification of root cause of degradation in performance of PV panels
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Improve performance of PV assets in terms of energy generation during operational cycle and rectify the underperforming assets.
Key Responsibilities:
The candidate scope of work includes 2 main areas of responsibilities, and the candidate is expected to work with research and industry collaborators to deliver the project.
Area A:
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Responsible for regeneration equipment related activities. This includes equipment procurement, ownership, license, and maintenance.
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Execution and operation of regeneration activities and perform characterization and analysis for the project.
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Documentation of the results, reports and prepare quality presentation materials.
Area B:
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Support journal/conference publications when required, meet relevant collaborators.
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Capable of making independent contributions and to meet project deliverables.
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Support researchers both within the team and industry collaborator for delivering the projects and to meet the project deadline.
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Provide training/supervision for the internship students and research/industry collaborators involved in this project.
Job Requirements:
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Candidate with degree in engineering/material science/physics/chemistry or related fields in preferred.
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Candidates with Master’s degree preferred.
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2 - 3 years of working experience is preferable.
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Industrial/lab experience in solar energy/industry is preferred.
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Material characterization experience would be counted as a plus.
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Team player with good communication & interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team as well as independently.
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Able to carry out and summarize literature research and study.
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Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
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Able to communicate with other researchers (internal and external) and engineers effectively.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.