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Research Fellow (Fluid mechanics)

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Research Fellow (Fluid mechanics)

Research Fellow

2026-08-07

Location

Kent Ridge Campus

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Type

Full-time

Required Qualifications

PhD in Mechanical/Civil/Environmental Engineering or equivalent
Proficiency in CFD simulations software
Proficiency in wind tunnel and water channel experiments
Strong publication record
Fluent in English

Research Areas

Fluid Mechanics
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Experimental Fluid Dynamics
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Research Fellow (Fluid mechanics)

Job Description

  • Conduct computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations
  • Conduct experiments in wind tunnels and water channels
  • Analyze experimental and simulation data and summarize key findings and observations
  • Collaborate with other team members to design experiments, develop simulation methodologies, data collection and analysis
  • Assist in the preparation of research proposals and technical reports
  • Lead and contribute to peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and internal research reporting
  • Maintain organised research workflows (version control, reproducible experiments, 3D model management, documentation).
  • Support broader project goals as needed (e.g., dataset curation, method benchmarking, cross-validation of simulations with actual measurements)

Job Requirements

  • PhD in Mechanical/Civil/Environmental Engineering or equivalent
  • Proficiency in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations software
  • Proficiency in wind tunnel and water channel experiments
  • Strong passion in research and can conduct research independently
  • Fluent in English and able to present research to both researchers and the general public
  • Strong publication record

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are needed for the Research Fellow Fluid Mechanics role at NUS?

Applicants need a PhD in Mechanical, Civil or Environmental Engineering (or equivalent). Key skills include CFD simulations, wind tunnel/water channel experiments, and a strong publication record. See research jobs and faculty positions for similar roles.

🔬What does the Research Fellow Fluid Mechanics position involve day-to-day?

Daily work includes conducting CFD simulations, performing experiments in wind tunnels/water channels, analyzing data, collaborating on designs, preparing proposals, and leading peer-reviewed publications. Explore research jobs.

🌍Is there visa sponsorship for the NUS Research Fellow role?

Visa sponsorship details are not specified. International candidates should check NUS HR policies. Related info: higher ed jobs and career advice.

📊How competitive is the Research Fellow Fluid Mechanics position at Kent Ridge Campus?

Highly competitive due to the strong publication record requirement and focus on fluid mechanics research. NUS values independent research and collaboration. View research jobs for benchmarks.

🚀What are the career benefits of this Research Fellow role at NUS?

Benefits include leading publications, conference presentations, proposal writing, and maintaining research workflows. Ideal for advancing in academic / faculty careers. See faculty positions and career advice.

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