About the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)

The role of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is to advance the interests of Australia and Australians internationally. This involves strengthening Australia’s security, enhancing Australia’s prosperity, delivering an effective and high-quality overseas aid program and helping Australian travellers and Australians overseas. To view the complete description, please visit our Australian High Commission Career Opportunities webpage.

About the position

This position provides a range of consular and passport services and advice to Australian citizens living and travelling in Singapore in accordance with the consular charter and Australian government guidelines. To view the complete description, please visit our Australian High Commission Career Opportunities webpage.

The key responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Provide a range of passport services, including client interviews to Australian citizens in accordance with the Australian Passports Act.
• Provide a range of general consular services advising and assisting Australian citizens.
• To view the complete responsibilities, please visit our Australian High Commission Career Opportunities webpage.

Qualifications / Experience

• An understanding of consular and passport services.
• Possess strong communication and negotiation skills with highly developed written and oral skills.
• To view the complete job requirements, please visit our Australian High Commission Career Opportunities webpage.

Please note that applicants will not receive job application status updates on this portal. For more information on the full application process, please visit our Australian High Commission Career website.

Applications should be submitted by 23:59, 27 December 2024. Please note that late applications will not be accepted.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Officer specializing in AI and spatial multi-omics to join our cutting-edge research team. This role focuses on advancing cancer immunotherapy (IO) for Asian-prevalent tumors through the integration of Generative AI techniques and spatial multi-omics data analysis. This position offers a unique opportunity to address critical challenges in immunotherapy, such as the identification of effective biomarkers and an in-depth understanding of the tumor microenvironment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Multi-Omics-IO Classifier Development: Develop and validate a classifier to integrate IO biomarkers identified from the multi-omics analyses, benchmarked against conventional markers (e.g., PD-1/PD-L1).

2. AI Model Development: Create AI models for virtual staining to visualize gene expression and multi-omics biomarkers.

3. Collaboration & Reporting: Collaborate with pathologists, immunologists, and AI researchers to ensure robust, clinically relevant model development. Prepare reports, presentations, and manuscripts for publication.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in AI/ML, or a related field with a strong focus on imaging and deep learning.
• Technical Skills: Expertise in AI techniques and experience in omics data analysis.
• Strong programming skills in Python or R, with experience in deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow).
• Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with cancer immunotherapy and biomarker development.
• Analytical Skills: Proven experience in developing and evaluating complex machine learning models, especially for biomarker discovery and clinical applications.
• Collaboration & Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team of scientists, clinicians, and technical staff.
• Preferably with experience with virtual staining, explainable AI, and histopathological analysis. A track record of publications in high-impact journals and presentations at scientific conferences. Prior experience in developing and applying AI models in healthcare or clinical settings is a plus.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

• Responsible to oversee the day-to-day planning, management, operations and safety of facilities management works and service with adequate administrative staff.
• Responsible to carry out systems' heath and obsolescence monitoring, obsolescence management, crisis management, fire safety management, investigation and carry out rooy cause analysis of the incident, not limited to accident, power outage, and systems failure.
• Shall be full-time on-site

• Responsible to oversee the day-to-day planning, management, operations and safety of facilities management works and service with adequate administrative staff.
• Responsible to carry out systems' heath and obsolescence monitoring, obsolescence management, crisis management, fire safety management, investigation and carry out rooy cause analysis of the incident, not limited to accident, power outage, and systems failure.
• Shall be full-time on-site

About Cynapse

Cynapse is an awarded AI Software Product company specializing in Enterprise-grade Vision AI in highly challenging environments. Our software platform is leveraging cutting edge cloud/on-premises/edge platforms, advanced computer vision algos, advanced ML concepts & models and more.

The company is led by globally renowned experts who previously headed large groups at Microsoft and Intel. The company HQ is located in Singapore (One North Area) and operates in over 10 countries.

Cynapse is looking for a talented and highly motivated Project Management Officer (PMO)/Quality Assurance (QA) Intern to join our team that delivers a challenging, enterprise-scale Video Content Analytics solutions to global customers. You will conform to high standards of project planning and management, working in a cutting edge, dynamic and professionally challenging environment.
Successful interns may be offered a full-time permanent position at cynapse at the end of the internship period.

Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be involved in one or more job item listed below, depending on management decision:
- Supporting the planning and delivery of Vision AI Software Projects/Programs in Singapore and other countries
- Support multiple on-going projects
- Assist with the project planning, resourcing and scheduling
- Assist in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, and provide timely reports on project status and activities Assist in requirements gathering and validation, solution development and testing, deployment, UAT and solution commissioning
- With guidance, perform usage tests on software thoroughly, identifying bugs and defects.
- Evaluates different functionalities and aspects of the product and generate report.
- Assist in communicating and managing vendors, sub-contractors, partners and other stakeholders
- Follow the company PM best practices
- Work in an Agile environment (SCRUM)

Qualifications
- Completed at least 1 year of studies as part of a Diploma/Bachelor/Master in one of the following subjects: IT/Engineering/Project-Management
- At least 6 months of experience in managing or delivering IT project/s
- Some Experience with vendors and partners management
- Analytical Thinking
- Innovative, motivated and a quick learner, attention to detail, curiosity, and passion for technology
- Bonus: Technical background/experience with software development

Benefits
- Unique opportunity to work with a talented global team on cutting edge technologies
- Informal and exciting work environment with flexible hours

Job Types: Full-time, Internship

Contract length: 6 months

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

The successful candidate will be a member of a translational team investigating and designing RNAi therapeutics for various epithelial disorders.

Responsibilities:

• Involvement in projects related to epithelial disorders.
• Perform wet lab experiments using techniques in molecular biology including immunohistochemical analysis, in situ hybridization and microscopy.
• Perform husbandry and genotyping of the laboratory’s mouse colony.
• Provide laboratory maintenance support and procurement activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences/Biomedical Sciences/Biological Sciences or related fields
• Experience in a laboratory environment.
• Willing to work with mouse models; prior experience is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and attention to details.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Highly motivated and passion for research.

Overview

Banyan Group is one of the world’s leading independent, multi-branded hospitality groups centred on the purpose-driven mission of stewardship and wellbeing while offering exceptional, design-led experiences. The Group’s diversified portfolio of hotels, resorts, spas, galleries, golf and residences features an ecosystem of 12 global brands, including the award-winning flagship Banyan Tree, Angsana, Cassia, Dhawa, Folio, Garrya, Homm, Laguna, and Skypark, as well as the brand extensions, Banyan Tree Escape, Banyan Tree Veya, and Angsana Heritage Collection.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Brand Marketing & Communications to create and foster brand love for Banyan Group, our portfolio, and with a focus on upscale and midscale categories.

You will play a key role in designing the brand marketing and communication strategies, drive the end-to-end development of campaigns and content that enhances and also safeguards the brand's integrity. In close collaboration with our PR and social teams and agencies, you will spearhead brand awareness efforts with media, and influencer marketing and partnerships with content creators.

Your oversight includes, although not limited to:

• Banyan Group
• Upscale – Angsana and its brand extension Angsana Heritage Collection, and Garrya
• Midscale – Cassia, Dhawa, Homm & Folio

We are looking for a bold and dynamic individual with fresh ideas and a co-creative mindset yet grounded to grow these brands.

Responsibilities

Elevating Brand Awareness:

• Work closely with our PR team to develop and implement brand awareness and engagement campaigns for greater reach, engagement and share of voice. Collaborate on media relations efforts, press releases, and media events to maximize brand exposure.
• Collaborate with the Social Media Community team to identify and partner with relevant influencers and content creators. Ensure their content aligns with our brand values and objectives to reach new audiences.
• Partner closely with the Brand & Commercial team to optimize owned channels such as brand.com and CRM. Tailor messaging to suit various funnel stages, ensuring targeted and impactful marketing efforts.

On-Brand Content Strategy and Execution:

• Develop and execute compelling and on-brand content across various channels to engage and resonate with our target audience.
• Ensure consistent brand expression across all customer-facing materials used by Corporate and Hotel teams:

1. Verbal: Manage messaging and tone of voice.
2. Visual: Oversee the development and approval of marketing and communication assets, including photos and videos.

Support Hotels:

• Partner pre-opening properties in the development of their Marketing and Communication plans.
• Executing re-positioning projects for key outlets or properties based on business needs and/or market changes
• Planning and executing HQ-led activations and/or partnerships on property alongside other functions

Brand Campaign Development:

• Assist in the creation and execution of brand campaigns, including concept development, messaging, and creative direction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of brand campaigns.
• Consult on and advise segment-specific campaigns targeting various customer segments such as families, couples, or wellbeing enthusiasts alongside the Customer Insights team. Collaborate with internal teams to identify key messages and creative elements that resonate with each segment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in marketing communications; hospitality industry experience is a plus.
• Experience with building brands through psychographic targeting and utilizing data to inform decision-making and campaign development.
• Proven track record of end-to-end development of engaging and impactful campaigns across multiple channels and mediums.
• Skilled in brand storytelling with experience customizing global brand narratives for different regions, considering regional needs and nuances.
• Team player with good interpersonal and project management skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize projects effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an eye for detail.
• Creative thinker with the ability to develop innovative marketing strategies.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Strong understanding of graphic design, photography, videography, and social media platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Manage public relations matter and reach out, engage, educate and liaise with property owners, occupiers and residents on all matters relating to the project
• Manage the team of PRO engaged by the contractors
• Develop, coordinate and supervise the public relation programme for the project

Requirement

• Diploma in Mass Communication or Public Relation
• At least 3 years of relevant experience as a Public Relation Officer in the construction industry
• Able to work independently and in a fast moving environment
• Contract role

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is able to work productively and independently with a keen interest in plant sciences.

Requirements:

· BSc (Hons) or MSc in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, or related fields

· Experience with molecular biology, biochemistry or plant tissue culture/transformation is preferred

· Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

· Interest in learning and exploring new subjects

· Good written and oral communication skills

Salary and benefits are commensurable to the educational qualifications and working experience of the candidate. Benefits include annual leave, medical and flexi-benefits, etc.

Interested individuals should send their applications (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae and two recommendation letters) to:

Dr JANG In-Cheol

Senior Principal Investigator

Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited

Email: [email protected]

(Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

Prof George Augustine Group: Assistant Research Officer

Serve as technician in brain research laboratory, with special emphasis on maintaining our mouse colony.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for animal husbandry and maintenance of various transgenic mouse models. Prepare animal protocols such as drafting of IACUC amendment and SOPs for institutional approval.
• To perform molecular biology techniques, such as genotyping (DNA work), PCR and gel electrophoresis.
• Assist in daily lab activities such as preparation of buffers and administrative duties.
• Maintain accurate records of mice genotype results, experimental data, or related paperwork.

Requirements:

• BS degree in Biology, Biotechnology, or related field.
• Previous experience as lab technician desirable

Salary and benefits are commensurable to educational qualifications and working experience of the candidate. Benefits include annual leave, medical and flexi-benefits, etc.

Interested individuals should send their applicants (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae with list of publications and two referees’ contacts/ recommendation letters) to:

Prof George AUGUSTINE

Temasek Senior Investigator

Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Ltd
Email: [email protected]

(Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

Job Description

• Arrange bookings with shipping lines or carriers for cargo to be transported via sea. Coordinate closely with suppliers, customers, and various internal departments and warehouse team to ensure smooth cargo flow and timely shipments.

• Prepare and manage all relevant documentation for sea freight shipments, including shipping instructions, customs documents, letter of credit and any other necessary paperwork.

• Arrange timely collections / Dispatch according to customer’s request.

• Monitor the progress of sea freight shipments in real-time, providing regular updates to stakeholders. Address any delays or issues promptly and take corrective actions and pre-alerts to customers.

• Ensure timely billing and accuracy of the invoices.

• Attend and responds on customer’s inquiry.

• Maintain open and effective communication with customers regarding shipment status, delays, and any relevant updates. Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least O" Level

• Minimum 1 year of experience in shipping industry.

• Knowledge of L/C Documentations, incoterms, Singapore shipping procedure & freight forwarding experience

• Responsible and committed team player

• Motivated individual and possesses good planning and follow-up skills

• Able to handle high volume of workload in a fast-paced environment

• Immediate Starter will be an added advantage.

• Working location: Clementi

• People with disabilities are welcome to apply.

Job Description

• Input data of every import shipment (consolidation or direct) in Kewill Enterprise Forwarding (KEF) system.
• Notify consignees or their appointed forwarders of shipments' arrival via phone or email.
• Calculate the terminal and air freight charges for import shipment released to the consignees or their forwarders.
• Release import document (AWB, Invoice & Packing List) to the consignees or their forwarders.
• Collect payment of terminal and air freight charges from the consignees or their forwarders.
• Apply cheque advance/e-payment for payment of terminal and airfreight charges to the terminal or other forwarder.
• Manifest submission within 7 days of shipment arrival.
• Ensure correct type of import permit, accuracy, and compliance in Tradenet declaration.
• Issue delivery order, confirm delivery address, and arrange delivery with appointed contractor.
• Prepare invoice with KEF.
• Hand over the completed jobs to Account Section on time for monthly accounts closing.
• Compliance with Integrated Management System (IMS) requirements.

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least O" Level

• Minimum 1 year of experience in shipping industry.

• Knowledge of Air Freight import documentations, Singapore shipping procedure & freight forwarding experience

• Responsible and committed team player

• Motivated individual and possesses good planning and follow-up skills

• Able to handle high volume of workload in a fast-paced environment

• Immediate Starter will be an added advantage.

• Working location: Clementi

• People with disabilities are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service to parents and students, answering inquiries about courses and schedules.

• Manage enrollment processes, student records, and class timetables efficiently.

• Support sales efforts by following up with potential clients, coordinating trial lessons, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience for new students.

• Handle administrative duties such as preparing materials, scheduling appointments, and assisting teachers with classroom needs.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong communication skills with a friendly and approachable attitude.

• Good organizational skills with an eye for detail.

• Ability to multitask and adapt in a busy environment.

• Prior experience in sales or customer service is an advantage.

• Passion for education and helping students achieve their goals.

Benefits

1. AWS + Performance bonus.

2. Enjoys insurance and medical subsidy, annual leaves, medical leaves.

3. Flexible working culture.

Working hour

5.5 days/44 hours per week.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to be a key part of our growing center, send your resume to [email protected] Or WhatsApp: +65 97591599 (Ms Jessy)

We can't wait to meet you and have you as part of our team making a real impact on students' futures!

Job Description:

• Capable of optimizing molecular and cellular assays for characterization of genetically modified immune cells. These assays may include RNA extraction, real-time PCR, ELISA, western blotting, cytotoxicity assay, cell proliferation assays and cytokine measurement etc.,
• Multi-parametric immunophenotyping by flow cytometry techniques
• Good hands-on experience with PBMCs and cellular therapy products either through established protocols, or to optimize new protocols as seen necessary.
• Maintains accurate and detailed documentation of laboratory procedures and experiments.
• Oversee maintenance and operation of laboratory such as replenishing & triggering order of consumables, collection of waste materials, maintenance of laboratory equipment, etc.

Job Description:

• Support and assist the SRE / RE / RA
• Undertake all or part of the duties and responsibilities of the SRE / RE / RA as instructed by the appointed project manager in consultation with the project consultants if no SRE / RE / RA are appointed for the project
• Review all project drawings and specifications, and raise any discrepancies and/or possible problems before construction work commence on site and progressively throughout the entire course of the project
• Supervise the construction and related works, maintain quality control and ensure that the works are carried out in accordance with the project specifications, drawings, approved sketches, product or system specifications, contractor’s method statements, installation and working procedures, and site instructions, supervising Qualified Persons and project consultants
• Ensure that the contractors carry out their work in compliance with Building Control Act and Regulations, Codes of Practices and requirements of building authorities and government agencies, such as BCA, LTA, NEA, NParks, PUB, SCDF and public utility agencies/service providers such as SPPG, SingTel, StarHub, etc
• Report to the supervising Qualified Persons any work that are not constructed according to the building approved plans, project drawings including shop drawings
• Report to the appointed project manager and/or project consultants any work that are not constructed according to the specifications and drawings
• Liaise with the supervising Qualified Persons and their engineers/architects / specialists on the review and approval of revised designs, amended drawings, specialist drawings, sketches, etc
• Assist in the review of contractor’s method statements and working procedures, and to ensure that they are followed on site
• Monitor contractors’ schedules, day works, site progress, etc
• Verify progress payment claims, all other claims and reports submitted by the contractors
• Check shop and construction drawings, samples, etc. submitted by contractors and their sub-contractors / suppliers / vendors and to report any discrepancies between these and the project drawings and specifications
• Preparation and submission of daily progress report

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree/Post-Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in relevant field.
• Must be registered as Resident Technical Officer (RTO) with BCA/IES/ACES
• Shall have a certificate in Building Construction Supervisors Safety (BCSS) Course
• Possess relevant working experience in the related field is required for this position

A Research Officer position is immediately available at the Stem Cells and Diabetes Laboratory. Dr Adrian Teo's laboratory is interested in leveraging on stem cell technology to study mechanisms underlying diabetes and metabolic diseases. Reference: www.adrianteolab.com.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Degree in Biological Science and Life Science disciplines or equivalent
• Deep commitment and interest in research, demonstrated from previous research experience
• Minimum 6 months prior research experience in the Biomedical field
• Experience with mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques
• Experience with animal work and surgical techniques
• Experience with mammalian stem cell work will be valued
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Highly motivated, passion for science, committed to laboratory work and able to work flexible hours
• Ability to multitask, work independently and also as part of a team
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Experience in Flow Cytometry, Immunoprecipitation techniques, RNA-seq, Mass Spectrometry and bioinformatics will be valued

Interested candidates are invited to send a brief cover letter detailing research motivation, curriculum vitae, and the names and email addresses of referees.

At Shangri-La Singapore we are a heart-warming family. We share something powerful – our genuine care and respect for others. Our strength lies beyond our harmonious surroundings and hideaway locations. It lies in our core values that guide us to treat each and everyone with honour, as kin, as family. We strive to be the preferred employer by providing great benefits, tranquil and sincere working environment, work-life balance and effort recognitions.

Set in 15 acres of lush greenery just minutes from the vibrant Orchard Road shopping belt, the Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore is a tranquil, sophisticated urban retreat whether travelling for business or leisure. It features 792 luxurious guestrooms and suites across three distinct wings, which include unique family-themed rooms, supported by a host of dedicated family-focused amenities.

We are looking for a Reservations Officer to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Handling reservations inquiries via phone, email, and online platforms.
• Providing information about room availability, rates, and packages to potential guests.
• Assisting guests in making reservations, modifications, or cancellations.
• Ensuring accurate and timely entry of reservation data into the booking system.
• Providing excellent customer service to enhance guest satisfaction.

Requirement:

• Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.

Job Description:

Roles & Responsibilities:

• To support day-to-day operations in warehouse, monitor and coordinate deliveries and shipment.
• To prepare all documents required for inbound and outbound cargos
• To report and inform customers or any cargo discrepancies
• To perform receiving process for all inbound cargos
• To assist on customers’ inquiries via phone call or email.
• To ensure all inventory transactions are completed within the timeline and maintain stock accuracy.
• To send daily/monthly inventory reports to clients on a timely basis
• To upkeep and file related documentation on time and accurately. (E.g. Goods receipt notes, shipping documents and inventory records etc)
• Perform warehousing standards for quality management systems
• Formulate business process solutions to innovate current business processes
• Any other ad hoc duties assigned

Requirements:

• Relevant working experience in the logistics industry
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Possess communication skills
• ITE certificate or Diploma holder
• About 2 years of working experience
• Demonstrate ability to handle work professionally, independently, and efficiently with people person mindset
• Possess effective organizational and follow-up skills, paying attention to detail
• Good interpersonal skills and able to interface with all levels, internally and externally, in a professional and responsive manner

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and optimizing algorithms for the generation of synthetic RNAs. This role involves a strong emphasis on computational biology, algorithm development, and the application of machine learning techniques to simulate RNA sequences and structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and optimize algorithms for generating synthetic RNA sequences with specific properties.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these algorithms into our synthetic biology platform.
• Analyze large datasets to validate the accuracy and efficiency of generated synthetic RNAs.
• Work closely with experimental biologists to design in silico RNA sequences that can be tested in the lab.
• Contribute to the development of software tools that assist in the design and simulation of synthetic RNAs.
• Stay updated with the latest research and technological advancements in the field of RNA biology and synthetic biology.
• Document research findings and present them at internal meetings and external conferences.

Requirements:

• A Master or Bachelor degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Synthetic Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or C++.
• Experience with RNA sequence analysis, algorithm development, or machine learning is preferred.
• Familiarity with RNA secondary structure prediction and synthetic biology principles is a plus.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Research Officer position is available in Dr. Anand Andiappan Lab at the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN). The RO position is to support the research work of the team that focuses on studying the role of immune system in eczema and allergies. The candidate will work on primary cells from cohorts and cell culture systems towards understanding immune pathophysiology of disease. Additional work involves cellular and stimulation assays with flow cytometry and FACS analysis along with imaging by confocal microscopy, and associated data analysis with statistical tested.

Job Duties:

• Managing safety in the lab
• Creating SOPs and lab risk assessments
• Maintaining lab inventories
• Perform other lab administrative duties and operations such as ordering and tracking lab budget
• Experience with human and mouse blood/tissue sample handling and processing (e.g. isolation of specific immune cell population) and knowledge of immune cell biology is encouraged
• Experience with flow cytometry analysis for different immune cell population and functional immune assays will be an advantage

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Immunology, Life sciences, Biomedical sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or equivalent
• Preferably with experience in molecular biology techniques, immunology, cancer cell biology, cell culture and flow cytometry
• Precise, detailed-oriented and able to follow complex protocols
• Willing to learn new experimental procedures and troubleshoot assays
• Good team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills
• Candidates are expected to be highly motivated to work in research and able to perform tasks independently.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Research Officer position is available in Dr. Anand Andiappan Lab at the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN). The RO position is to support the research work of the team that focuses on studying the role of immune system in eczema and allergies. The candidate will work on primary cells from cohorts and cell culture systems towards understanding immune pathophysiology of disease. Additional work involves cellular and stimulation assays with flow cytometry and FACS analysis along with imaging by confocal microscopy, and associated data analysis with statistical tested.

Job Duties:

• Managing safety in the lab
• Creating SOPs and lab risk assessments
• Maintaining lab inventories
• Perform other lab administrative duties and operations such as ordering and tracking lab budget
• Experience with human and mouse blood/tissue sample handling and processing (e.g. isolation of specific immune cell population) and knowledge of immune cell biology is encouraged
• Experience with flow cytometry analysis for different immune cell population and functional immune assays will be an advantage

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Immunology, Life sciences, Biomedical sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or equivalent
• Preferably with at least 5 years experience in molecular biology techniques, immunology, cancer cell biology, cell culture and flow cytometry
• Precise, detailed-oriented and able to follow complex protocols
• Willing to learn new experimental procedures and troubleshoot assays
• Good team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills
• Candidates are expected to be highly motivated to work in research and able to perform tasks independently.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

We are looking for a motivated bioinformatics specialist who is keen on studying how microbes contribute to common skin diseases such as eczema and acne. Our lab is focused on leveraging new technologies to better study microbial populations and their impact on human health. We have extensive experience in metagenomic analysis in clinically or commercially important contexts such as uncovering distinct microbial communities in households affected by paediatric eczema (PMID: 35318044) and revealing the microbial basis of body odour in teenagers (PMID: 30497517). We are now focusing on applying various -omics capabilities to larger sized disease cohorts to understand how microbial pathways and biomarkers change with disease progression and treatment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a highly interdisciplinary environment, with unique access to next-generation sequencing technologies and a wide range of samples. Project findings will have direct applications to ongoing and new microbiome research projects in the lab, particularly in skin diseases.

The Nagarajan Lab is based in the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) which is the national flagship program for genomic sciences in Singapore with a mission to use genomics to improve public health and national prosperity. Singapore is a highly cosmopolitan city-state at the cross-roads of Asia with one of the highest standards of living in the world. The GIS provides an internationally competitive remuneration package and relocation assistance.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computational Biology, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and programming skills (Python, R, UNIX environment etc).
• Familiarity with Bioinformatics tools for RNA seq analysis and pipeline building will be useful.
• Interest in exploring biological questions and some course work in statistics is preferable.

How To Apply: Please e-mail your curriculum vitae and contact details of referees to Niranjan Nagarajan ([email protected]) and Minghao Chia ([email protected])

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Singapore Population Health Studies (SPHS) is a large scale population-based health research project by the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore. We are looking for a team player with experience in making outbound calls to people who signed up their interest to join SPHS research studies, screen their eligibility and schedule their study visits.

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Contact potential participants by call, message, email or mail.
2. Screen participants for their eligibility.
3. Explain the study information to ascertain their willingness to take part before scheduling an appointment.
4. Book a suitable appointment or schedule for follow-up to do so later.
5. Audio-record all calls for QC purposes.
6. Make at least 5 bookings per day and fill slots only in the immediate 2 weeks.
7. Address any queries from the participant and provide any necessary informational materials to facilitate the study visit.

Qualifications

1. Diploma in any discipline and minimum 3 years of any work experience, or 'O' levels with minimum 10 years of working experience.
2. Work hours are required for afternoons and evenings on weekdays and at least 2 weekends per month.

3. Hourly rate at $13, for 24 - 36 hours of work per week.
4. Familiar with using Zoom (video call, audio-recording, changing shared screens and mouse control)
5. Proficient in Excel (large tables, pivot, formulas).
6. Work-from-home can be the main arrangement.

Duties and Responsibilities

Education and Experience:

• Diploma or degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or related fields
• At least 2 years of relevant working experience in HR administration and payroll processing
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, Success Factors or other HRIS, and payroll software
• Adaptable and capable of handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Team player, able to work under pressure in a fast -paced environment
• Ensure accurate and timely computations of overtime, leave, and payroll adjustments while maintaining strict confidentiality
• Good understanding of Singapore labour laws and payroll regulations
• Organised with exceptional attention to detail
• Fresh graduates may be considered.

This position includes, but is not limited to, the following essential functions:

Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end payroll processes, including salary computation, statutory submissions, and payslip generation
• Address and resolve payroll-related queries with a discreet approach
• Support HR onboarding processes, including offer letters, contracts, and new hire documentation
• Assist with HR projects, adapting quickly to changing priorities and evolving needs
• Ensure adherence to HR policies, procedures, and Singapore labour laws.
• Prepare HR reports, payroll summaries, and statutory filings with precision and confidentiality.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism, always safeguarding sensitive employee information
• Support in other ad hoc tasks as assigned by HR Director.

Candidates on short notice advantageous.

Other Responsibilities:

• All staff are required to manage effective personal development as part of the Company’s commitment to invest in staff as the key resource in the organization.
• All Staff must ensure that they meet their statutory responsibilities with regards to Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities and other relevant legislation, and should conform to professional and ethical requirements.

Others

• Hold a current Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure or equivalent for countries lived in outside of the UK.
• Compliance with visa requirements for working in Singapore.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and the willingness to undertake appropriate child protection training when required.

Safeguarding

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.

We welcome applications from suitable qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To apply to the role please click https://careers.nordangliaeducation.com/job-invite/4493/

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) is seeking a Laboratory Officer/ Technician (BSL-3 operations) to join us. The Laboratory Officer/ Technician will engage in day-to-day operations, housekeeping, maintenance of the high containment (BSL-3) and BSL-2 enhanced laboratories. This role will involve but is not limited to the following:

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform lab biohazard waste collection, sort, autoclave, and safe disposal.
• Liaise with biohazard waste contractor for scheduled disposal.
• Manage laboratory supplies, chemical and equipment inventory.
• Assist in coordination of the lab maintenance, calibration, repair of faulty and recertification of laboratory equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies and stock checking.
• Track and manage personal protective equipment (PPE) inventory, perform regular checks, and replenish stock as needed.
• Maintain overall cleanliness and organization of the laboratories.
• Carry loads such as lab laundry and send for cleaning, drying and redistributing to storage cabinet.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as required to facilitate smooth and efficient operation of the lab.

Job Requirements:

• "N" Level/"O" Level/ITE/NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma.
• Minimum 2 years working experience in a BSL-2 laboratory setting.
• Experience in a high containment environment will be advantageous.
• Team player, proactive and possess good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
• Wear PPE and don respirator to perform daily work.
• Knowledge of biohazard waste management and autoclaving procedures.
• Familiarity with research animal facility housekeeping.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Willing to learn and ability to follow strict safety protocols and guidelines

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.