Question 1

What qualifications are required for the Senior Research Fellow in Power Electronics at NUS?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must hold a PhD in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with a focus on Power Engineering . Require 3+ years postdoctoral research experience in power electronics , high frequency gate driver design , EMI filter , loss analysis , and closed loop control . Strong knowledge of WBG SiC semiconductor devices preferred. Hands-on with PSIM, PLECS, MATLAB/Simulink . Bonus: digital twins/HIL , AI/ML in power electronics . Open to fixed-term contracts . Explore more on research jobs or postdoc success tips .

Question 2

What are the key responsibilities in this Power Electronics research role?

Accepted Answer

Manage research on high-switching frequency high-temperature WBG SiC devices : modeling, design, evaluation, characterization , circuit/thermal modeling , simulation , loss analysis , EMI filter design , gate driver design , and benchmarking . Ensure lab safety, equipment maintenance, procurement, mentor students, and attend project meetings. Senior hires may handle management. Check research assistant roles for similar duties.

Question 3

What skills and software experience are preferred for SiC Power Electronics at NUS?

Accepted Answer

Essential: power electronics , drives , WBG semiconductors , device parasitics, high-frequency operation , thermal management , prototype testing. Preferred software: PSIM , PLECS , MATLAB/Simulink . Advantages: hardware testing, real-time simulation, digital twins/HIL , AI/ML automation . Self-motivated with strong project management and communication skills.

Question 4

When is the application deadline and start date for this NUS research position?

Accepted Answer

Posting starts 6 April 2026 ; deadline 8 June 2026 . Position at Kent Ridge Campus , Electrical and Computer Engineering , College of Design and Engineering. Apply via official link. Visit university jobs for updates.

Question 5

Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants to this Senior Research Fellow role?

Accepted Answer

Not specified in the posting. Position open to fixed-term contracts but confirm with NUS HR. Strong candidates in power electronics and SiC devices encouraged to apply. Review higher ed jobs or research jobs for global opportunities.

Question 6

What research areas will this role focus on at National University of Singapore?

Accepted Answer

High-switching frequency high-temperature operation of WBG SiC devices , modeling/design/benchmarking, characterization , electrical/thermal modeling , EMI/ gate drivers , loss analysis. Contribute to lab management and student mentoring. Learn more via research assistant advice .

Senior Research Fellow (Power Electronics)

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Kent Ridge Campus

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