We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to conduct applied research on advanced waterproofing and durability-enhancing coatings for concrete infrastructure. The successful candidate will design and evaluate novel coating materials, perform laboratory, and field testing, investigate coating–substrate interactions, and assess long-term durability under various environmental exposures. Responsibilities include experimental planning, data analysis, technical reporting, publication of research findings, and collaboration with industry partners.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a PhD in Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Experience in concrete materials, waterproofing systems, polymeric or cementitious coatings, durability assessment, and laboratory testing is preferred.
• The applicant should have a strong publication record and demonstrated ability to conduct independent research.
• Experience with material characterization techniques, data analysis, and technical report writing is desirable.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Value teamwork.
• Good project management skills are essential for collaboration with academic and industry partners.
• Open to fixed-term contract.