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Research Engineer (Surrogate - blast)

Research Staff

2026-06-29

Location

Kent Ridge Campus

National University of Singapore

Type

Fixed-term Research Staff

Start Date

2026-04-29

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Damage mechanics experience
Machine learning
Surrogate models
Strong communication skills

Research Areas

Data-based surrogate models
High-rate blast loading
Structural response analysis
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Research Engineer (Surrogate - blast)

University-Level Unit: College of Design and Engineering

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Civil and Environmental Engineering

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 29/04/2026

Job Description

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking to recruit a Research Engineer (RE) to:

  • Develop a data based surrogate model for high-rate loading (e.g. blast load) in a complex environmental set-up.
  • Develop a data based surrogate model for the rapid analysis of structural response under such high-rate loading conditions.

Job Requirements

  • Possess at least a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with experience in related areas such as damage mechanics, machine learning and surrogate model.
  • Good written and spoken communication skills.
  • Open to fixed-term contract.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for this Research Engineer role at NUS?

Candidates must possess at least a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with hands-on experience in damage mechanics, machine learning, and surrogate models. Excellent written and spoken communication skills are essential. Openness to a fixed-term contract is required. For tips on building your academic CV, check our free resume template. Explore similar roles in research jobs.

🔬What are the key responsibilities in this surrogate model blast loading position?

The role involves developing a data-based surrogate model for high-rate loading (e.g., blast load) in complex environmental setups and creating models for rapid structural response analysis under such conditions. This supports advanced research in Civil and Environmental Engineering at NUS.

📝How do I apply for the Research Engineer position at Kent Ridge Campus?

Applications are open from 29/04/2026 with a deadline of 2026-06-29. Submit via the NUS portal. Prepare your application with our free cover letter template and tailor it to highlight machine learning and surrogate modeling expertise. View more research assistant jobs for preparation ideas.

🗺️What is the employment type and location for this NUS blast surrogate role?

This is a fixed-term contract as Research Staff based at Kent Ridge Campus, National University of Singapore. No teaching load; focus is purely on research in high-rate loading and structural analysis. Learn to thrive in research roles via our guide on postdoctoral success.

💥What research areas does this Research Engineer surrogate blast position cover?

Key areas include data-based surrogate models for blast loads in complex environments and rapid structural response under high-rate conditions. Ideal for those with damage mechanics background. Discover related opportunities in research jobs or excelling as a research assistant.

🤖Is prior experience in machine learning essential for this NUS role?

Yes, experience in machine learning, surrogate models, and damage mechanics is required alongside a relevant bachelor’s degree. Strong communication skills support team collaboration in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department.
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