Research Fellow (spintronics)

Applicants should hold a PhD in Physics or Materials Science with a strong background in magnetic materials and spintronics. Experience in nanofabrication and device characterization is highly valued, along with excellent oral and written communication skills. The role also requires the ability to co-supervise graduate students. For help presenting these credentials, see this academic CV guide.

The position focuses on experimental research in spin orbit torque based magnetic memory, including magnetoelectric transportation, nanofabrication of devices, and device performance characterization. You will work at the intersection of spintronics and magnetic materials. Explore related research jobs or read about recent spintronics advances.

The role is based at Kent Ridge Campus, the main campus of the National University of Singapore (NUS). The application deadline is 27 October 2026. For more on NUS academic careers, see this NUS jobs guide.

The selected candidate will be expected to co-supervise graduate students, supporting their research in spintronics and magnetic memory. This is a hands-on research leadership opportunity. For advice on thriving in a research role, see this postdoctoral success guide.

Highlight your PhD research in magnetic materials, nanofabrication experience, and publications in spin orbit torque devices. Emphasize communication skills and any experience mentoring students. Use this winning academic CV guide and this Research Fellow interview tips resource to tailor your materials.