Research Engineer (Detecting airborne pollutants using LCS)

University-Level Unit: NUS Environmental Research Institute

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Research

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Posted On: 27/03/2026

The job holder is to work with PI and the research team on the following:

• Assembling, operating, troubleshooting, calibrating and maintaining low-cost sensors detecting airborne pollutants.


• Analyzing low-cost sensor data against reference instrument with meaningful results.


• Joining and supporting field studies.


• Devising, configuring and optimizing wireless communication among various gadgets with spatial and temporal data.

• Basic knowledge of embedded systems and microcontrollers (e.g., Arduino, ESP32...