The appointee(s) will be required to:

• develop new research projects and manage ongoing projects related to development of new inventions, processes and systems associated with

1. synthetic and natural polymers, or  
2. fermentation science & engineering, enzymatic science & processing, or 
3. chemical engineering, or 
4. environmental engineering (carbon neutrality, sustainability, wastewater treatment, adsorption, ozonation, biological oxidation, solid waste treatment, etc.);

• be responsible for conducting R&D activities, such as and including conducting lab experiments, analysing and summarizing research findings, preparing project updates, writing reports;
• monitor technical and financial aspects of the projects and perform other administrative tasks;
• work closely with R&D researchers and personnel; coordinate with local and overseas universities, research institutions and business partners, and handle enquiries in a professional manner; and
• perform any other duties as assigned.

 Requirements:

• A master’s degree or above in Chemistry, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline;
• Solid knowledge in biochemical engineering, chemical engineering, environmental engineering is required;
• 3 or more years of research / work experience;
• Experience in development of system prototypes will be an advantage;
• Highly-organized and capable of working under pressure with multi-task assignments; good interpersonal skills; and
• Fluent in both written and spoken English and Chinese, with good command of Putonghua being an advantage.
• Applicants with lower qualification or less experience will be considered for junior positions.