Full Time Research Fellow (Rock) Jobs, Salary up to SGD 5,000 in NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE West Region (Singapore) - Maukerja

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Job Description

This project aims to characterize and model the response of rock mass and rock rubbles under hypervelocity loading conditions. 

The candidate is expected to
•    Develop a test matrix for conducting hypervelocity impact loading tests in a partner laboratory and to coordinate the logistics
•    Experimental characterization of material response 
•    Modelling of rock mass and rock rubbles under hypervelocity impact loading
•    Perform numerical parametric studies and develop design guidelines 

Job Requirements

•    Possess a PhD degree in relevant field, with demonstrated experience in the following such as:
•    Experimental ballistics tests on rock / cementitious materials
•    Modelling of high-rate impact on rock / cementitious materials using established constitutive models (e.g. K&C, RHT). 
•    Meso-scale modelling of multi-phases cementitious materials (e.g. aggregates, mortar, interfaces). 
•    Strong written and spoken communication skills. 
•    Open to fixed-term contract.