Exciting Opportunities for Master’s and PhD Students at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is pleased to announce openings for Master’s and PhD students to join our dynamic research team in Skudai, Johor. We are seeking enthusiastic and talented individuals to contribute to groundbreaking research in Bioprocess Engineering under the supervision of Ts. Dr. Lee Ting Hun. This is a fantastic opportunity for students passionate about advancing their research knowledge and making significant contributions to their field.

Available Positions:

1. Master’s and PhD Research Students:
   • Field: Bioprocess Engineering
   • Role: Engage in cutting-edge research projects, contributing to the development and optimization of bioprocesses. This position offers valuable experience and insight into advanced research methodologies and practical applications within the field.
2. Lab Technician:
   • Role: Support ongoing research by managing laboratory operations, conducting experiments, and maintaining equipment. This role is essential for the smooth running of research activities and ensuring the highest standards of laboratory practice.

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

• Language Proficiency: Candidates must demonstrate strong proficiency in both spoken and written English. This is crucial for effective communication and collaboration within the research team and for presenting research findings.
• Laboratory Skills: Candidates should possess robust laboratory skills and experience. This includes familiarity with laboratory equipment, techniques, and safety protocols.
• Academic Background: We encourage applications from students with academic backgrounds in Bioscience, Bioprocessing Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Science, or Engineering at the undergraduate level. A solid foundation in these areas will be beneficial for the research roles.
• Future Prospects: Upon successful completion of training or the project, there is potential for continued employment with the company, pending a recommendation from the project head. This offers an excellent pathway for career advancement and professional development.

Application Process: To apply for these exciting opportunities, please submit your CV to Ts. Dr. Lee Ting Hun at leetinghun@utm.my. In your application, be sure to highlight your relevant academic background, research experience, and any other qualifications that make you a strong candidate for the positions available.

Why Join UTM?

Joining the research team at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia offers numerous benefits:

• Cutting-Edge Research Environment: UTM is renowned for its research excellence and state-of-the-art facilities. As a member of our team, you will have access to the latest technologies and methodologies in Bioprocess Engineering.
• Professional Development: This opportunity provides valuable experience in research and development, helping you build a strong foundation for your future career. Working under the guidance of Ts. Dr. Lee Ting Hun will offer mentorship and support to enhance your research skills and knowledge.
• Collaborative Atmosphere: At UTM, we foster a collaborative and supportive research environment. You will work alongside experienced researchers and fellow students, gaining insights and forming professional connections that can benefit your career.