School of Humanities

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore – Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Chinese Programme

Young and research intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities.

The School of Humanities at NTU Singapore pursues disciplinary excellence and promotes interdisciplinary teaching and research. The School aims to equip our students with up-to-date knowledge, critical thinking competence, research capabilities, and communication skills to enable them to realize their potential and aspirations and to make lasting contributions to Singapore and beyond.

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Chinese Programme

The Chinese Programme in the School of Humanities at NTU invites applications for the position of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Ethnic Chinese Studies, with a focus on Southeast Asia and Modern Chinese History. More information on the Chinese Programme can be found here.

The successful candidate will commence teaching duties and supervise undergraduates’ Final Year Projects in August 2024. He/She will actively engage in teaching, research, and service within the Chinese Programme and the School of Humanities at NTU.

The successful candidate is also required to be able to teach in Chinese and communicate in English.    

Remuneration

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. 

Application Procedure

Applications received by 30th March 2024 will receive full consideration. The position is open until filled.  Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and Google Scholar citation report if available) through the NTU career portal: http://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Lecturer--in-Chinese_R00015919.

Enquiries about the position may be addressed to:

Chinese Programme Search Committee

Email: chinese-search@ntu.edu.sg

Part-time Lecturer in Publishing

We are seeking an experienced publisher capable of teaching HL6211 Writing and Editing for Digital Media as one of our offerings in the Master of Arts in Creative Writing and Publishing within the School of Humanities. Candidates should have a proven track-record in the publishing industry. The instructor will be responsible for leading workshops and seminars for three class hours per week, in addition to syllabus planning, class preparation, marking for assessment and student consultation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher
• Tertiary teaching experience
• 5 years experience in the publishing industry

For further information about the current Creative Writing and Publishing Electives, please refer to the following website:

https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/admissions/pgc/mcpub/courses

Please click “APPLY” button to submit your application.

Part-time Lecturer in Creative Writing

We are seeking an experienced writer (of either poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, or script for performance) capable of teaching HL6207 Place and Time as one of our offerings in the Master of Arts in Creative Writing and Publishing within the School of Humanities. Candidates should have a proven track-record in creative writing and teaching. The instructor will be responsible for leading workshops and seminars for three class hours per week in addition to syllabus planning, class preparation, marking for assessment and student consultation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher
• At least 3 years tertiary teaching experience

For further information about the current Creative Writing and Publishing Electives, please refer to the following website:

https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/admissions/pgc/mcpub/courses

Please click “APPLY” button to submit your application.

As the Centre of Excellence function for Performance Management, you will play a key role in implementing the annual University-wide Career Progression/Promotion and Succession Planning processes.

You are required to manage the full spectrum of performance management functions and related initiatives. This includes reviewing, formulating and implementing performance management policies, framework and initiatives for all schemes of service to ensure robustness and objectivity. You will manage and conduct the annual ranking and promotion cycles with the support of HR Business Partners. As the secretariat to performance management calibration boards, you will prepare the files required and facilitate discussions on performance/potential assessment.

To advocate good performance management practices, you will also prepare and deliver briefing materials to the wider HR Community, stakeholders and employees.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent in Human Resource Management or relevant field
• Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience in any Human Resource role, with at least 3 years of experience in Performance Management
• Good oral and written communication skills, conversant with Microsoft Excel and stakeholder management
• Able to work independently and within tight deadlines
• Detail-oriented, proactive and strong analytical thinking

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is an internationally renowned tertiary education institution. It boasts a strong engineering college and is ranked among the best globally. Committed to our mission of educating leaders and advancing knowledge for Singapore and beyond, we have built global programmes and established strong links with leading institutions around the world.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), which is under the College of Engineering, aspires to be a leading school for Sustainable Urban Systems. Currently, it has over 50 faculty members and more than 1,500 students, and is rapidly expanding its range of educational and research activities. Its faculty has led major university-wide strategic research thrusts in space creation, water research and sustainable built environment. Moving forward, CEE is addressing critical problems in urban systems such as building structures and energy systems, sustainability of urban cities, and resiliency to natural and unnatural risks.

To fuel further development, we invite applications for an Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) position in Geotechnical Engineering.

Applicants would need to possess PhD in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with strong interdisciplinary expertise in areas such as soil mechanics, underground construction, soil improvement, instrumentation, monitoring, numerical analysis, Geoenvironmental engineering, as well as using the latest technologies such as AI, digitalization, data analytics, zero carbon and emerging geomaterials. Applicants who are competent to teach first- and second-year undergraduate basic courses for Civil Engineering such as Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, Computing and Mathematics will be considered favourably.  Candidates would also need to demonstrate strong and relevant teaching ability and strong communication skills. Applicants with industry experience will have an added advantage.

Application Procedures

Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, detailed CV including publication list, research and teaching statements, citation report, and/or any other documents that demonstrate your qualifications and credentials) through the NTU Workday career portal.

Application remains open until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is hiring a full-time Research Engineer I for a project investigating how information cascades in closed messaging app groups, such as Telegram.

The engineer will be developing and applying machine learning, network analysis, and multimodal data to understand information cascades in closed messaging apps.  The engineer is expected to conduct data mining, network analysis and machine learning on Telegram chats to understand information cascades revolving national issues in closed messaging apps. The engineer will work closely with research project members at WKWSCI, to deliver algorithms that automate user classification and topic modelling, that will later serve as protocols for other topics.

Selected candidate will work closely with Assoc Prof Edson Tandoc Jr.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop solutions for data mining of text and stickers/images/videos on Telegram

• Develop solutions to categorize Telegram users based on network topologies

• Develop machine learning models to predict user roles and information cascade patterns

• Collaborate with other researchers in a multi-disciplinary team, while work independently on given tasks

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Programming, Data Science or a related field

• Preferably 2 and more years of professional programming experience

• Experience in Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision

• Experience in Network Analysis and Machine Learning

• Writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code

• Ability to manage your own time effectively and deliver required tasks with minimal supervision

• Good teamwork skills

• Interest in applications of technology in academic research

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Institute for Pedagogical Innovation, Research & Excellence (InsPIRE) is a collaborative entity within the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) with a mission to unite various entities and foster a culture of excellence in teaching and learning.

InsPIRE is seeking a Research Associate to drive research in Artificial Intelligence, Science of Learning, and Pedagogical Innovation, and to engage in interdisciplinary education initiatives, social media promotion, fostering academic integrity and enhancing InsPIRE's impact.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Research and Innovation:

• Conduct research in use of AI in education, Learning Science, and Pedagogical Innovation

• Conduct research in use of technology to enhance teaching and learning

• Collaborate on experimental designs, data collection, and analysis methodologies

2. Social Media Engagement:

• Promote research initiatives through engaging content on various platforms

• Create multimedia content to boost InsPIRE's visibility and communication

3. Student Effective Learning Series:

• Co-plan and market student activities, workshops, and webinars

• Design and create publicity for effective learning events

4. Publicity for Interdisciplinary Education:

• Create compelling narratives for Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core curriculum

• Showcase benefits of interdisciplinary education through strategic collaboration

5. InsPIRE Report Editor-in-Chief:

• Produce and curate bi-annual reports, ensuring clarity and accuracy

• Collaborate with contributors and design teams for impactful presentation

6. Academic Integrity Policy Team:

• Contribute to the development and enhancement of academic integrity policies

7. Website Administration Team:

• Administer and maintain web content, ensuring functionality and accuracy

• Implement updates and improvements, including a mobile-first layout

8. Administrative Duties:

• Participate in team meetings, discuss progress, and address challenges

• Assist in event coordination, project management, and adherence to timelines

Job Requirements:

• A Bachelors or Masters degree from a recognized university.  STEM area preferred.

• Proficiency in graphic design, video production, and content creation

• Experience in planning and organizing workshops, webinars, and events

• Demonstrated expertise in research methodologies

• Familiarity with academic integrity policies and guidelines, and experience in contributing to policy development

• Proficiency in website management and content updates

• Experience in editing reports and adherence to editorial publication standards

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Pedagogical knowledge of teaching and learning

• Excellent team player with demonstrated ability to work independently

• Demonstrate initiative, adaptability and creative problem-solving

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Part-time Lecturer in Publishing

We are seeking an experienced publisher capable of teaching HL6212 Technology and Electronic Publishing as one of our offerings in the Master of Arts in Creative Writing and Publishing within the School of Humanities. Candidates should have a proven track-record in the publishing industry. The instructor will be responsible for leading workshops and seminars for three class hours per week, in addition to syllabus planning, class preparation, marking for assessment and student consultation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher
• Tertiary teaching experience
• 5 years experience in the publishing industry

For further information about the current Creative Writing and Publishing Electives, please refer to the following website:

https://www.ntu.edu.sg/soh/admissions/pgc/mcpub/courses

Please click “APPLY” button to submit your application.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for the position of Research Assistant. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Manage onsite monitoring program, with responsibilities includes, but not limited to, onsite operation, sampling and analysis, reporting etc.

• Carry out routine instrument maintenance and calibration.

• Perform onsite sample collection and sample analysis.

• Be familiar with data processing to develop standard N2O measurement protocols.

• Assist in wastewater and GHG related modelling work.

• Liaise with funding agency and collaborators, prepare reports and meeting presentations.

Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other related fields

• Prior experience in wastewater treatment operation, as well as skills to work independently in an outdoor environment is highly favorable.

• Experience in onsite hands-on work and reactor operations.

• Prior experience in wastewater-related work will be preferred.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in spoken and written English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

InsPIRE is searching for a dynamic Project Officer with a flair for multimedia content creation. The role involves actively contributing to the planning and executing student engagement projects, social media recruitment drives and participating in the department's welfare committee. The ideal candidate will be passionate about storytelling through diverse multimedia formats, such as filming, photography and video production. We seek an individual with a practical approach to multimedia, dedicated to enhancing the overall experience for students and department members.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Multimedia Production

• Film events, interviews, and introductions, ensuring the capture of high-quality footage that encapsulates the essence of the occasion

• Capture compelling photographs during events, spotlighting key moments and highlights

• Craft engaging and shareable short-form videos for various social media platforms

• Produce professional interview videos, conducting pre-production research, setting up equipment, and editing footage for final delivery

• Plan and create student engagement videos, collaborating with stakeholders to develop resonant content for the target audience

• Generate diverse video materials as requested by internal teams, including promotional videos, educational content, and instructional videos

2. Student Engagement Initiatives and Recruitment Campaigns on Department Social Media

• Collaborate with stakeholders to brainstorm, plan, and execute student engagement projects aligned with the organization’s goals

• Develop creative concepts and strategies to foster student involvement in multimedia initiatives, enhancing the overall learning experience

• Coordinate logistics, resources, and timelines for the successful implementation of student engagement projects

• Evaluate the effectiveness of student engagement activities through feedback mechanisms and analytics, making adjustments for future projects

• Create engaging content, including videos, graphics, and posts, to broaden the outreach of the department's social media channels

3. Welfare Committee, Planning and Executing Welfare Initiatives

• Participate in the department welfare committee to identify, plan, and execute initiatives enhancing the well-being and morale of team members

• Collaborate with committee members to assess the needs and preferences of employees and develop welfare initiatives accordingly

• Organize welfare activities and events, such as team-building exercises, wellness workshops, and recognition programs, fostering a positive work environment

• Evaluate the effectiveness of welfare initiatives through feedback mechanisms and surveys, making adjustments to meet evolving team needs

4. Supporting the Initiatives and Projects of the Internationalisation Department

• Provide support to the Internationalization Team, such as guided tours and photography

• Offer ad hoc assistance as required

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Production, Film Production, Communications or related field

• Proven experience in filming events, conducting interviews, and producing high-quality video content

• Proficiency in photography techniques and equipment, with a strong portfolio showcasing event coverage and photography skills

• Demonstrated expertise in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar programs

• Previous experience working in a university setting is a plus

• Creative mindset with the ability to conceptualize and execute engaging multimedia content

• Strong Communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders

• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

• Knowledge of current trends and best practices in multimedia production and digital media

• Familiarity with educational context and student engagement strategies, particularly in higher education setting to create multimedia content supporting learning objectives will be an added advantage

• Previous experience or involvement in welfare initiatives or committee participation will be an added advantage

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is a research-intensive public university, which has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students. The NTU School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. It has about 50 faculty members and more than 1,100 students and is rapidly expanding its range of education and research activities.

As Senior Executive at the Office of Associate Chair (Students) of the School of Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) focuses on student care and wellbeing. The key purposes are to enhance the wellbeing, development experience of CEE students. 

The key responsibilities encompass the following:

• Coordinate with stakeholders to align care and support for CEE undergraduate students.

• Periodic monitoring and meeting with students who face wellbeing problems, as well as working with other NTU stakeholders. 

• Take charge of administrative matters that support the student leadership and mentorship for undergraduate students.

• Liaise with administrators to advise students who face academic challenges on their fulfilment of credit requirements.

• Maintain and update database of student care records.

Requirements

• Minimally a bachelor’s degree from a recognised University (degree in related field and/or work experience in the tertiary education sector will be preferred).

• A strong commitment and passion towards student wellbeing and support.

• Preferably knowledge and/or experience in counselling or interaction with young adults.

• Excellent team player with good interpersonal skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).

A Research Fellow position is currently available in the Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS).

EOS is a University Research Institute in Nanyang Technological University Singapore that conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, towards safer and more sustainable societies.

EOS maintains a regional network of geophysical observation stations in collaboration with neighboring countries in Southeast Asia, that are supported by the EOS Centre for Geohazard Observations, as well as a Remote Sensing Lab (EOS-RS). Computational resources are available through a dedicated cluster and collaboration with the High-Performance Computing Centre of NTU. In addition, EOS hosts state-of-the-art analytical facilities for petrological and geochemical analysis, and a Community Engagement office that co-creates learning opportunities for a range of audiences to promote a safer and more sustainable future.

The successful candidate will under the supervision of Associate Professor Steve Yim to investigate the interactions between climate and air quality, and the resultant impacts on public health and ecosystem. The team's ongoing research is to develop, advance and utilize the state-of-the-art multi-scale atmospheric models, along with measurement and statistical approaches, to understand the mechanisms that drive the climate-air quality interactions, and evaluate the impacts on human exposure, mosquito abundance and soil acidity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement air pollutant sensitivity calculation in a chemical transport model

• Develop a response surface model

• Perform the developed model for different climate change emission scenarios

• Analyze the model results of various air pollutants considering meteorological processes and chemical reactions

• Document the results of the tasks in reports and peer-review international journals

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in atmospheric science/ geography/ meteorology/ environment

• Experience in development of chemical transport models especially sensitivity calculation

• Publications in the relevant work

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Social Sciences invites applications for the position of Research Assistant. 

A successful candidate will be involved in a project involving the collection of daily mental health and well-being in Singapore. The incumbent will spend most of their time coding and maintaining the mobile applications that will allow us to collect high-frequency well-being data. The length of the Research Assistant position will be 1 year.

The incumbent will work together with Prof Nattavudh Powdthavee and Prof Dusit Niyato at NTU. The incumbent will also have to liaise with individuals outside the team to handle any administrative work regarding the project. Therefore, good research, communication, and management skills, as well as the ability to work independently are a must. The Research Assistant will be supervised by Prof Nattavudh Powdthavee (Economics, NTU) and Prof Dusit Niyato (Computer Science, NTU).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain mobile applications for both Android and iOS smartphones to collect happiness data from users.

• Create and maintain a website and social media page to promote the applications and their results.

• Prepare, analyse, and present the results in various forms including academic papers, online media, visualization, and videos.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor in computer science, computer engineering, or related fields

• Experience in developing mobile applications

• Experience in data analytics and visualization

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow. 

Key Responsibilities: 

•  Supervise and coordinate the research content and progress of the project, ensuring efficient management.

Job Requirements: 

•  PhD degree in in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely-related discipline.

• Background as a Project Principal Investigator (PI), providing the capability to effectively lead the project team.

• Strong teaching ability and excellent communication skills.

• Possess strong interdisciplinary expertise in the domains of Coastal Science/Engineering, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, or Hydraulic Engineering.

• Previous strong academic credentials post PhD in these areas will be highly preferred.

• In addition, candidates with experience in the industry as well as qualifications to become a professional engineer in Singapore will have an advantage.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at NTU is Asia’s leading institution in public administration education and research. Through its varied premium programmes and activities, NCPA actively promotes good governance and public services, facilitates knowledge exchanges, and strengthens cooperation among governments across the world. (Please refer to the website for more information: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ncpa).

The Centre is looking for a motivated and independent Executive to support RO in the management of graduate programmes (English) as well as the activities and operations of the team.

The executive is a critical member in providing administrative and operational support to the graduate programme in a professional and timely manner.  He/ She will provide administrative support in a full spectrum of graduate academic activities under the graduate programmes delivered in English.  This includes programme planning and implementation, operations and support, scholarship, course administration, teaching resources, collation of statistics, facilitate examination and students’ activities.

The job responsibilities include:

Course advisory responsibilities:

• Provide course consultation (phone / email / walk-ins) to individuals and company representatives.
• Proactively develop and follow up on leads to achieve specific targets for a portfolio of courses
• Build and maintain the highest standard of customer relationships by handling phone and walk-in enquiries.
• Monitor and provide regular updates to management on application status in a timely manner.

Course administration responsibilities:

• Assume role of primary point of contact between students, faculty and internal/external stakeholders on programme matters.
• Engage with director and faculty on course curriculum, schedules, and delivery.
• Support application and admissions of new intakes
• Maintain and follow the progress of all applications, and to communicate to prospective and matriculated students.
• Plan and schedule semester and examination timetable
• Ensure timely billing and collection of tuition fees, and processing of scholarships.

Course logistics responsibilities:

• point of contact for graduate students and actively engage them on course related matters such as pre-course preparation, assignment, examination and etc
• Work closely with director and faculty by providing them with useful information and feedback on students for optimum engagement.
• Liaise closely with service providers / vendors on delivery, ensure quality products and services provided.
• Ensure seamless programme execution and positive students experience.
• Maintain standard operating procedures with the goal of achieving the highest service standard delivered.

Other Duties:

• Support and coordinate centre events and activities
• Undertake special assignments and related duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
• Prior work experience in the area of education, student engagement, or event management will be an added advantage
• Commitment & Interest in students/ programme management
• Meticulous, self-motivated and a team player
• Resourceful, customer-oriented, and enjoy working with people
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Good interpersonal skill with positive and service-oriented attitude
• Provide excellent customer service to external stakeholders
• Adaptable, takes initiative, and can work independently
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet tight deadlines

Overview

The Centre for Research in Child Development (CRCD) was established in 2017 with funding from the Singapore Ministry of Education (MOE). Hosted at the National Institute of Education (NIE), the CRCD conducts studies focusing on factors that influence the course of development from infancy through middle childhood. The Centre is interested in candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Testing, measurement, psychometrics

• With applications in quantitative psychology and early childhood

Candidates with appropriate qualifications and relevant research experience are encouraged to apply. We invite applications for the position of Education Research Scientist/Senior Education Research Scientist to join the CRCD. 

Requirements

• PhD in a relevant discipline

• Minimum 2 years of post-PhD experience

• Ability to lead a research team

• Track record in the following areas:

• High-quality publications (please provide samples and information on the quality and impact of your work based on citations and ranking of journal publications)

• Planning and writing research project proposals that are funded through competitive peer-reviewed funding processes

• Independence in research (i.e. sole authorship/senior authorship of high-quality publications and invited presentations at conferences)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (spoken and written English)

• Ability to work with colleagues within a team

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement the centre’s research programme
  Take a leading role in the development of research projects and programmes and in seeking and pursuing appropriate external funding

• Disseminate the outcomes of research in peer-reviewed publications of international standing

• Support CRCD in its efforts to impact practice and policy through research projects and programmes

• Manage and conduct administrative and management tasks associated with research or programme

• Participate in research of strategic importance to CRCD and NIE
  Participate in the wider research and service activities of CRCD and NIE 

Application

Interested applicants should complete and submit the following documents: 

• Cover letter addressing how you meet each of the requirements of this position

• Resume including a list of your qualifications, publications, grants and leadership experience, previous experience and a brief description of your achievements

• Research statement indicating your research expertise, interests, and future directions

• 1 to 3 of your best publications

• Name of at least 3 referees

• Any other documents that demonstrate your qualifications

Closing Date

• Review of applicants will continue until the position is filled.

Other Information

• Queries regarding the position should be directed to lenny@nie.edu.sg.

Note to applicants:

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow. 

The Research Fellow will conduct both experimental and numerical research to develop more efficient lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with enhanced thermoresponse capability

Key Responsibilities: 

• Development of new LIB fabrication, electrochemical characterization and thermal characterization facilities

• Development of new composite phase change materials (PCM) with enhanced thermoregulation capabilities for LIB and associated fabrication facilities

• Carry out LIB and composite PCM fabrication and perform electrochemical and thermal characterization of new libs

• Develop numerical models and/or analytical formulations to predict electro-thermo process in conventional and new libs

• Work closely with other graduate students and researchers on experimental and numerical investigations

• Assisting the preparation of the necessary research reports and technical papers

• Work closely with researchers, graduate and undergraduate students performing research such as URECA or final year projects

• Assist the Principal Investigator (PI) and his co-investigators in the supervision of graduate and undergraduate students in the research team, and perform all related assignments and studies as directed by the PI from time to time

Job Requirements: 

• PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, or related field

• Experience and expertise in composite phase change materials, lithium-ion battery fabrication and characterization, design and experimentation of lithium-ion battery thermal management.

• Experience in carrying out lithium-ion battery (LIB) fabrication and LIB electrochemical and thermal characterization

• Experience in developing LIB fabrication and electrochemical characterization facilities

• Experience in heat transfer experiments and measurements related to composite phase change materials

• Relevant knowledge in material development related to LIB components including separators, electrodes and electrolytes

• Expertise in numerical simulation and analytical formulations of electro-thermo processes in LIBs

• Proficiency in written and spoken English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
 

The School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE) invites applications for the position of Project Officer. 

The Project Officer will provide support to i-Lab in various areas, including equipment procurement, personnel management, website maintenance, and media outreach. The successful candidate will receive a 1-year contract with the possibility of long-term renewal.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitating equipment procurement, personnel recruitment and onboarding, and travel arrangements.

• Overseeing the management of research accounts.

• Maintaining and updating the laboratory website and LinkedIn page.

• Conducting English proofreading of scientific documents to ensure accuracy and clarity.

• Providing general administrative support, such as organizing meetings, managing correspondence, and assisting with other ad hoc tasks as required, to contribute to the smooth functioning of i-Lab operations and foster a collaborative and efficient work environment.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

• Excellent social and teamwork skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Excellent writing skills and proficiency in English

• Previous administrative experience is advantageous

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTU Singapore is a research-intensive public University founded on science and technology, nurturing leaders and creating societal impact through interdisciplinary education and research. Over the years, NTU has achieved worldwide acclaim for its research output, innovation, and teaching excellence. As a key office anchored in the vibrant research culture and environment within NTU, we are seeking a Senior Executive Officer in Research Grant Administration to bolster the collective effort to consolidate and further advance NTU’s research standing and capabilities. He/she will support NTU faculty so that they can conduct their research effectively with compliance to regulations governing research fund management.

You will support in the administration of research grants and other research-related matters handled by the NTU Research Support Office. This includes coordination of grant calls with the Colleges and Schools in the University, assisting researchers and faculty in their grant submission and grant post award activities like reporting submissions, assisting researchers to understand grant agencies’ guidelines and coordination of review panel meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administrative support for various NRF grants

• Support in NRF grant calls including drafting of grant call announcement faculty, advising PIs and school administrators on funding guidelines, work processes and grant call opportunities

• Provide guidance to faculty and school administrators to better understand the grant requirements through checklists or guide or standardized forms

• Facilitate on the budget scrubbing process prior to the award of the project

• Coordinate internal review panel meeting to shortlist proposals, when required

• Assist awarded PIs with their letters of acceptence and facilitating research account opening

• Support the team to manage post award requests from faculty for their research grants (i.e. variation requests, report submissions), in accordance to the T&Cs of the research grants awarded)

• Provide support and guidance for RISE (Research Information System)

• Support in preparation of reports and statistical data

• Involve in any ad-hoc initiatives undertaken by the Office

Requirements:

• A Bachelor/Honours degree from recognised university with at least 1 to 2 years’ relevant work experience

• Preference will be given to candidates who have held administrative positions in a central office within a large organization and has a flair for communicating complex concepts via infographics or other visual means.

• Has high competency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and others)

• Possess excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent organizational, time management and planning skills

• Highly motivated individual with strong analytic skills, a keen eye for details, can multi-task and work independently and is a fast learner. 

Overview

The Science of Learning in Education Centre (SoLEC) is a young research center with a vision is to become an international leader in Science of Learning in Education research. Hosted at the Office of Education Research (OER) in the National Institute of Education (NIE), the SoLEC conducts research that integrates insights from multiple fields, including neurosciences, cognitive science, psychology, sociology, education and other areas. The Centre is interested in candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• cognitive neuroscience

• educational neuroscience

Candidates with appropriate qualifications and relevant research experience are encouraged to apply. We invite applications for the position of Education Research Scientist to join the SoLEC. 

Requirements

• PhD in a relevant discipline

• Minimum 2 years of post-PhD experience

• Ability to lead a research team

• Track record in the following areas:

  • High quality publications (please provide samples and information on the quality and impact of your work based on citations and ranking of journal publications)

  • Planning and writing research project proposals that are funded through competitive peer-reviewed funding processes

  • Independence in research (i.e. sole authorship/senior authorship of high-quality publications and invited presentations at conferences)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (spoken and written English)

• Ability to work with colleagues within a team

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement the centre’s research programme

• Take a leading role in the development of research projects and programmes and in seeking and pursuing appropriate external funding

• Disseminate the outcomes of research in peer-reviewed publications of international standing

• Support SoLEC in its efforts to impact practice and policy through research projects and programmes

• Manage and conduct administrative and management tasks associated with research or programme

• Participate in research of strategic importance to SoLEC, OER and NIE
  Participate in the wider research and service activities of SoLEC, OER and NIE 

Application

Interested applicants should complete and submit the following documents: 
•    Cover letter addressing how you meet each of the requirements of this position

•    Resume including a list of your qualifications, publications, grants and leadership experience, previous experience and a brief description of your achievements

•    Research statement indicating your research expertise, interests, and future directions

•    1 to 3 of your best publications

•    Name of at least 3 referees
•    Any other documents that demonstrate your qualifications

Closing Date

Review of applicants will continue until the position is filled.

Other Information

Queries regarding the position should be directed to oerjob@nie.edu.sg

Note to applicants:

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.

The School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE) invites applications for the position of Research Associate. 

The Research Associate will be responsible for the investigation on multi-user coding for 6G mMTC communications, including the design of multi-user LDPC codes, optimization of message-passing multi-user detection, innovation of Turbo receiver for MU-LDPC and MP-MUD, computer simulations, and system performance analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop the multi-user communication systems (e.g., sparse code multiple access systems).

• Design high-performance multi-user codes (e.g., LDPC/Polar codes).

• Devise high-reliability multi-user Turbo receivers (e.g., message-passing algorithm).

• Conceive novel design strategies, factor graph, and theoretical-analysis tools.

• Work closely with PI and team members to ensure the timely and efficient completion for project milestones.

• Keep track of technology trends.

Job Requirements:

• Master degree or above in Communication Engineering or related field from a reputable university.

• Experience in coded modulations.

• Research-associate experience is preferred.

• Experience in publishing papers related to coding and detection.

• Good understanding and ability in information theory, channel coding, and multi-user communications.

• Knowledge of error-correction codes and message-passing algorithms.

• Ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment.

• Research independence with a team working spirit.

• Fluent verbal and written communications in English.

• Experiences in programming software (e.g., MATLAB, C, and C++).

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

As the largest college in Nanyang Technological University Singapore, the College of Engineering (CoE) which comprises six internationally known engineering schools is home to more than 13,000 students, 400 faculty and 1,400 staff. With its engineering research output ranked amongst the top 15 universities in the world, CoE is a recognised leader in innovation and technology.

Providing effective and efficient administrative and secretariat support to Dean, College of Engineering (DCoE), you will execute the full spectrum of programmes, tasks and activities, which include (but not limited to) appointment/meeting scheduling, documentation, minutes taking, report compilation and event management.

As an integral administrative member at the Dean’s office, you will also lead or be part of the taskforce in the planning, organization, and management of college-level programmes such as visit by the College Advisory Board and College Town Hall. You will also serve as a staff officer to DCoE in the management of documentation and travel arrangement, prioritization of requests, handling of sensitive information, communication management, management reporting, and facilitation of inputs and recommendations for decision-making.

Your key duties included but not limited to the following:

• Manage DCoE’s role-based email account and calendar.

• Manage DCoE’s schedule, appointments, travel arrangements and submission of various claims.

• Support research administration such as research database management and collation of information from internal and external stakeholders.

• Plan, coordinate and prioritize requests and information flow, ensuring seamless organizational communication.

• Coordinate and provide logistic support to college-related events and visits.

• Undertake any other ad-hoc initiatives and assignments undertaken by the Office.

Requirements:

• Degree qualification or equivalent, preferably with relevant working experience in a secretarial role

• Good planning, organizational and problem-solving skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Good time management skills

• Flexibility and Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

• IT savvy with good knowledge in Microsoft Office Applications

Institute For Digital Molecular Analytics & Science (IDMxS) is a unique interdisciplinary Research Centre of Excellence (RCE), funded by National Research Foundation, Ministry of Education (Singapore), Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore. Hosted by NTU, IDMxS is focused on development of core science to drive a paradigm shift in molecular detection and analysis to link the biomolecular world of life with the networked world of technology.

IDMxS is looking for a highly experienced and motivated individual to join us as a Research Fellow on further develop translational potential of IDMxS technologies within the institute. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive assay development for digital detection technologies, proof-of-concept and participate in prototype design and testing

• Provide industry insights in assay development roadmap

• Execute biochemistry/molecular biology experiments and perform data analysis

• Ensure effective and efficient communications among group members

• Performs market and competitive analysis when needed for assessment of commercialization potential

• Ensure accurate and systematic documentation of laboratory work

• Draft scientific publications, present research findings internally and externally

• Comply with all laboratory safety standards and guidelines

• Assist in lab management matters when necessary

• Guide junior members of the team

Job Requirements:

• Masters/PhD in life science, biotechnology, microbiology, or other related disciplines

• Minimum 6 years of industry experience (for Masters holders)

• Experience as technical lead in product development is highly preferable

• Additional experience in product commercialization process is highly preferable

• Experienced in digital PCR / quantitative PCR assay development is desired

• Familiar with lab operation, lab safety and management matters

• Strong communication skills and ability to write research reports, publish and critically review publications

• Experience with one or more of the following analytical technologies, including fluorescence microscopy, spectroscopy, cell assays, molecular biology techniques, bacterial culture, etc

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) invites applications for the position of Research Associate/Research Fellow.

The Research Associate/Research Fellow will help advance foundational knowledge in making polymer composite formulations for high performance stretchable waveguides. The Research Associate/Research Fellow will employ knowledge in polymer chemistry, composites and optics to develop novel polymer formulations.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop specialized polymer formulations with high stretchability, transparency, and low optical loss

• Utilize 3D printing technology to create waveguides from the developed polymer formulations

• Conduct comprehensive experiments to optimize polymer properties for waveguide applications

• Collaborate with the team to integrate formulated polymers into functional waveguide structures

• Characterize optical properties and ensure structural integrity of fabricated waveguides

Job Requirements: 

• Minimally Master’s degree in polymer science, polymer engineering, or materials science

• Applicants with PhD preferred

• 4-5 years of research experience in polymer-related fields, inclusive of PhD study period

• Expertise in polymer synthesis, particularly UV curable formulations

• Proficiency in 3D printing techniques, especially for optical applications

• Background in optical sensor assembly and testing

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A research assistant position is available at the School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Nanyang Technological University of Singapore for a human-robot teaming project. We are seeking potential researchers in the area of localization and sensor fusion, especially applications of computer vision. Enthusiastic and self-motivated research candidates with strong publication record and research profile are welcome to apply.

The research assistant will be responsible for undertaking in-depth research in the human-robot teaming solution, and ensure the solution can be implemented and demonstrated in real life.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop new state-of-the-art localization and sensor fusion algorithms for human-robot teaming.

• Implement and conduct experiment to evaluate the performance in real life environment.

• Integrate solution with other work packages.

• Publish high-quality research papers with research outcomes in top-tier international journals and conferences.

Job Requirements:

• The candidate should have a Bachelor degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field, with at least 3 years of relevant experience.

• Candidates with strong publication record in relevant areas are encouraged to apply. 

• A thorough knowledge of the research field of localization and sensor fusion is highly preferred.

• Experienced in computer vision.

• Experienced in ROS.

• Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills in English.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.