Research Associate (Building Acoustics) - Toa Payoh
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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore
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Job Description
We are seeking a full-time Research Associate (Building acoustics or Acoustics Materials) for a 12-month appointment, which may be renewed.
This research aims to better understand the underlying mechanisms of sound transmission in buildings and develop an efficient design methodology and materials to control noise using environmentally sustainable materials.
The proposed research project encompasses a range of interdisciplinary challenges, including acoustics, architecture, material engineer.
The Research Associate will be responsible for conducting simulations, field measurements, data analysis, as well as laboratory and field testing throughout the duration of the project.
Qualifications- Professional requirements:
- Master's Degree in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering (preferred with training in Building acoustics or Acoustics Materials) or related discipline.
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience
- Demonstrated knowledge related to acoustic modelling (e.g., COMSOL Multiphysics) and measurement.
- Demonstrated data analytic skills, ideally with machine learning.
- Other general requirements:
- Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality academic research with limited supervision.
- Good academic writing skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal skills.
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge CampusOrganization: College of Design and Engineering
Department : Architecture
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 28378