As the Business Development Lead for Enterprise Learning Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in our business development efforts, expanding our continuing education Programmes to the enterprise market in Singapore and beyond. You will lead our successful team to further increase market share, create new revenue streams, and seize opportunities through a comprehensive sales strategy, partnerships with university schools, and collaborations with industry and trade partners.

Responsibilities:

1. Leadership for Business Development:

• Execute Enterprise business development strategy aligned with our institution's mission.

• Continuously assess market dynamics and identify opportunities for aggressive growth, market share acquisition, and new revenue streams through collaborations.

2. Revenue Generation, Growth, and Market Share:

• Drive substantial revenue growth, targeting specific market share goals through the acquisition of new clients, expansion of existing partnerships, and exploration of innovative revenue opportunities.

• Forge strong relationships with corporate clients to secure recurring business and establish market dominance.

3. Collaboration with Industry and Trade Partners:

• Proactively engage industry and trade partners to create mutually beneficial collaborations, revenue-sharing agreements, and innovative training opportunities.

• Leverage external partnerships to develop new revenue streams and expand our presence in corporate training.

4. Team Leadership and Development:

• Recruit and mentor sales professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and market share growth.

• Set clear performance objectives and provide professional development opportunities to drive team success.

5. Programme Development and Customization:

• Oversee the development and customization of training Programmes, ensuring they capture market share, diversify revenue streams, and meet the unique needs of corporate clients.

• Ensure training Programmes remain ahead of industry trends and aligned with best practices.

6. Engagement with Clients and Industry Partners:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients and partners, maintaining robust relationships while gaining insights into their training needs and collaborative opportunities.

• Collaborate closely to deliver tailored training solutions that secure market leadership and generate new revenue streams.

7. Quality Assurance:

• Establish and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure consistent, high-quality training Programme delivery.

• Continuously evaluate training effectiveness and drive improvements.

8. Financial Oversight:

• Manage the budget for the enterprise training division, optimizing profitability while supporting revenue diversification.

9. Market Research and Analysis:

• Stay updated on industry trends, competitive offerings, and emerging technologies in corporate training.

• Conduct market research to pinpoint and capitalize on market share expansion and new revenue opportunities.

10. Compliance and Reporting:

• Ensure all training Programmes meet service-level agreements and contractual obligations, reinforcing our market leadership.

• Provide transparent and insightful reports to senior leadership on market share expansion, revenue diversification, and industry collaboration.

Requirements:

• Tertiary education with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience and industry connections.

• Proven track record in enterprise training or corporate learning, driving revenue growth, market leadership, and revenue diversification through collaborations.

• Exceptional leadership and team management skills.

• A self-started and strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable and measurable plans.

• Deep industry knowledge and commitment to delivering high-quality training solutions.

• A data driven business leader with strong growth mindset and stakeholder management skills.

• Strong analytical, performance and financial management skills.
   

Note: Candidates from the private sector with regional expansion experience are highly encouraged to apply.

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applicants for the position of Assistant Head (Research) in the Finance Department. This is a 3-year contract position.

Responsibilities

Reporting to Head/Finance, you will be responsible for the following functions:

• Administration of Research grant and projects of NIE.

• Administration of the financial project (WBS) modules in SAP and Research management system.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and management on budgets, reporting, outlook and cashflow.

• Collaborate with external funders and external auditors on grant matters.

• Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvements to enhance the financial management processes and procedures; through streamlining and automation.

• Provide financial advice to internal stakeholders.

• Supervision of staff.

Requirements

• A University Degree in Accountancy or in Accounting major.

• At least 5 years of accounting and managerial experience.

• Must be a member of the ISCA (The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants).

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and writing skills.

• Strong conceptualization and analytical skills.

• Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.

• Self-motivated, able to work independently and as a team player.

• Knowledge of SAP Hana S4 and SAP Concur would be an advantage.

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 31 December 2023.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus.  This is subject to the availability of seats.

NTU is seeking experienced and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team in Office of Development and Facilities Management. The department oversees the physical development and maintenance of all University buildings and grounds in support of the academic, research and administrative functions of the University. As the Assistant Manager, Building & Facilities Maintenance, you are responsible for the management of the building and building services in the Academic/Residential Zones to ensure they are functional at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and supervise maintenance activities to ensure inspection programmes and preventive maintenance works are carried out as planned and in accordance with standards expected. Follow up promptly on corrective maintenance works to minimise downtime and maintain a safe environment.

• Manage and supervise daily and cyclical cleaning programs, conduct regular inspections and monthly performance assessment to ensure cleaning standards are met.    

• Manage upgrading and improvement works, understand scope and requirements, develop work proposals and estimate associated costs. Oversee procurement of services, supervise work progress and ensure materials and workmanship meet standards. Review and track site progress through meetings and inspections to meet user’s project completion timeline.

• Manage and supervise BCA periodic structural and façade inspections conducted by appointed Qualified Person according to planned schedule and follow up with rectification of identified defects.

• Engage with event organisers upon event notification and gather event support requirements. Manage and supervise logistical setup and technical support as required.  

• Identify improvement works, maintenance needs and cyclical maintenance programmes and derive/ submit budget required for new Financial Year.

• Oversee other tasks assigned.

Requirements:

• Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution with at least 5 years’ work experience in the building or facilities management industry

• Good knowledge in building services design, installation and maintenance

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint

• Self-motivated, positive working attitude and customer-oriented

• Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work with different levels of people.

Joining NTU as an Assistant Manager, Building & Facilities Maintenance is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further their career in a challenging and dynamic environment. If you have the required skills and experience and are excited about this opportunity, we invite you to submit your application today!

School of Biological Sciences
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Visiting Professor
 

The School of Biological Sciences offers a Double Degree Programme in Biomedical Sciences and Chinese Medicine which is a bilingual programme and a collaboration between NTU and Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM). This innovative “East Meets West” programme aims to train students in 21st century Biomedical Sciences and the principles and practice of Chinese Medicine (CM).

Responsibilities:

• To conduct a full course on the subject matter based on syllabus and learning materials determined by BUCM.

• To administer, mark and grade the examination for the courses.

• To teach a course on
    - Emperor's Canon of Internal Medicine”
    -“Seasonal Febrile Diseases”
   

Qualifications and requirements:

• Possess relevant PhD degree in Chinese Medicine from a recognised university.

• Possess many years of teaching and/or clinical experiences in Chinese Medicine at recognised university in China.

• At least an Professor from recognised university.
   

Closing Date: (1 month from posting date)

Emoluments and General Terms & Conditions of Service
The commencing salary will depend on the candidate's qualifications, experience and the level of appointment offered.

This position is for duration of two (2) months
 

Research project: Connecting within-host viral dynamics with the epidemiology of COVID-19: a multiscale computational infrastructure

In this project, we aim to develop a multiscale modeling framework and computational infrastructure to connect within-host viral dynamics and between-host transmission dynamics. The multiscale model will help address key epidemiological and public health questions which could not be answered by classic (single scale) approaches. Specifically, we plan to develop and calibrate the multiscale model for SARS-CoV-2 and assess effect of intervention (e.g., antiviral treatment) on epidemiological dynamics.

This project is led by Keisuke Ejima, an Assistant Professor at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University.

The Research Fellow primarily leads the project under supervision of PI in the areas of collecting clean data, reviewing literatures, lead model development, lead data analyses, leading the manuscript writing and other areas of the project support.

Candidates should have a PhD degree in a quantitative field, such as data science, computational biology, mathematics, computer science, (bio)statistics, or related field. Research experience and/or educational background on public health and medicine is a plus but not essential. Computational experience on R is preferred. Good communication skill and respectful attitude for teamwork. The successful applicant will work as part of a growing and energetic team, focusing on quantitatively understanding biological mechanisms of infection and its impact on both individual and population health.

We are looking for a Manager, Graduate to join our Academic team, to oversee and manage the operations of the graduate programmes.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure delivery of high-quality services and operational efficiency across all graduate programmes

• Oversee the planning, execution and management of administrative and logistic operations for experiential learning courses conducted overseas in a timely and cost-effective manner (if any).

• Oversee the annual budget submissions and ensure effective tracking and monitoring of the allocated budgets for all graduate programmes.

• Work closely with the Assistant Chair/Associate Chair and Assistant Director to develop, implement and review administrative and student support systems, increase the quality of the programmes and student satisfaction.

• Ensure that staff (if any) within the graduate team are familiar with NTU policies on academic and student matters and ensure consistency in administering such processes across all the graduate programmes.

• Oversee teaching assignment submission, management of timetabling, and exam matters for all graduate programmes.

• Coordinate and collate data or reports on graduate programmes as required for school, College or NTU departments.

• Maintain rapport with both internal (i.e., Programme Directors, faculty and part-timers teaching in the programme, Office of Admissions, Office of Academic Services, Office of Finance, Graduate College etc) and external stakeholders (e.g. students, alumni, external organisations, vendors).

• Serve as the key point of contact for postgraduate coursework students, providing essential support and guidance on all programme-related matters

• Ensure efficient administration of Student Recruitment, Student Admission/matriculation procedures, and the GE teaching schedule while assisting faculty and students in completing the diverse academic-related processes in compliance with the NTU policies and guidelines.

• Provide support and liaise with faculty/other schools/external professors on programme mentorship/in supervisory role for MA and PhD thesis processing, evaluation, and submission processes.

• Provide administrative support for engaging part-time teaching staff.

• Manage facilities booking for teaching purposes

• School liaison with NTU’s Office of Global Education and Mobility (OGEM) on students’ exchange matters.

• Other administrative support assigned by the School.

Requirements:

• Recognised degree in any discipline with a minimum 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in an academic administrative role in a tertiary institution.

• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver with quality and timelines.

• Strong people management and leadership skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Meticulous with an eye for details.

• Proactive and has a service oriented mindset.

• Proficient in MS Office applications.

The Centre for Research and Development in Learning at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (CRADLE@NTU) seeks applicants with a Masters degree in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience or related field from University of good standing for a Research Assistant Position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaise and work closely with stakeholders from external institutions (including schools) to identify and project collaborators

• Conduct literature reviews and preparing policy reports for stakeholders

• Preparation and updating of ethics documents to institutional review boards

• Data collection using psychological and neuroimaging techniques, such as cognitive testing, MRI and fNIRS

• Perform research-related administrative work, e.g. purchase of material/equipment for research

• To manage data analysis pipelines under supervision of research fellow and PI

• Systems administration, including maintenance of network servers and data security

• To carry any other duties as required by Principal Investigator

Job Requirements:

• PhD/Masters in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience or related field from University of good standing

• Possess excellent communication skills with good command of the English language to perform literature reviews and write progress reports

• Self-motivator, able to work independently to collect data, analyse data, and communicate findings

• Proficient in statistical analysis (SPSS or R) and experience with neuroimaging software

• Willing to travel to school sites for data collection

• Excellent organizational skills and able to work within tight deadlines

• Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed

• Prior experience with cognitive neuroscience research

• Prior experience in neuroimaging research

• Prior experience with academic publication processes

• Good knowledge of cognitive neuroscience theories and models of for higher cognitive functions

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) at Nanyang Technological University seeks a Project Officer to manage research data, code, and outputs for the ‘Integrating Volcano and Earthquake Science and Technology (InVEST) in Southeast Asia’ project, a 5-year project that aims to provide a holistic understanding of regional tectonics, volcanoes, the linkages between the two, and their cascading hazards and impacts in Singapore and Southeast Asia.  

The candidate will work under the supervision of Asst Prof FENG Lujia, and the primary job scope is to support building a 3D fault model for the Southeast Asian Ring of Fire. However, the candidate will also collaborate with many InVEST PIs, staff, and students to support their research and ensure InVEST research data, code, and outputs are properly archived. We will be hiring many research staff and students to work on this project, so it promises to be a very exciting time to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Search and compile publicly available geological, geophysical, and seismic data for Southeast Asia

• Locate, compile, and digitize (if necessary) EOS’s own geological and geophysical data such as historic maps and LiDAR images

• Communicate with relevant national and international agencies to obtain non-public geological, geophysical, and seismic data for Southeast Asia

• Integrate research outputs from all InVEST components with existing data to build a 3D geological database for the Southeast Asian Ring of Fire

• Participate and contribute to project research and management meetings

• Support other data integration and compilation for InVEST research

• Archive InVEST research data and outputs in NTU digital repository and manage repository for open-source software and code used in the project

Job Requirements:

• BSc in Geography, Geographical Information System, Computer Science, Remote Sensing, Geophysics, Geomatics, Geodesy, Electrical Engineering, Natural Hazards, Environmental Science, or related fields

• Strong skills in data management and GIS software

• Experience with geospatial data sets

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills

• Able to work both independently and collaboratively, with a strong team spirit

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and statement of interests.

We regret that only successful candidates will be notified.

Graduate College at NTU is committed to high quality postgraduate programmes (by research and coursework) in addressing the needs of rapid changing environment of research development and education.  We recognize that the success of significant research endeavours and outcomes can be largely attributed to the dedicated efforts of outstanding postgraduate students under the experienced guidance of faculty members. We provide stewardship to postgraduate students during their academic journey in pursuance of their higher aspirations, realizing NTU’s goals in securing its position as a global university of excellence. This is in line with the university’s commitment to the training and development of quality research manpower and graduate programmes that would better augment the changing needs of future technological and economic drivers in an increasingly complex, global arena for Singapore’s benefit.

This role is to support Associate Dean (Research Programme) to manage Interdisciplinary Collaboration Core (ICC) courses for Research Students as follows:

• Plan and organize ICC courses, workshop/seminars and activities

• Plan class timetabling, including booking of class venues

• Work with Colleges/Schools and course instructors (internal/external) on arrangement of class allocation and teaching assignments

• Point of contact and support to students and schools on all matters related to ICC courses, including liaising with other relevant offices

• Handle and manage ICC courses registration and to arrange students from various disciplines in every ICC class

• Monitor class attendances

• Handle students’ results including arrangement of meeting for Board of Examiners to finalise students’ results

• Manage all payments to course instructors

• Manage any other administrative matters related to ICC courses

Requirements

• A recognized university degree (in any discipline)

• At least 2 years of relevant working experience preferably in the tertiary education sector

• Excellent planning and organization skills

• Possess good communication and writing skills

• Proficient in most Microsoft Office application software

• People-oriented and a team player

Established in 1981, the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University Singapore. Built on a culture of excellence, MAE is renowned for its high academic standards and research. It is one of the largest mechanical engineering schools in the world, with many experienced faculty members and a popular enrolment of undergraduate and graduate students.

Job Description

Reporting to the Manager, the incumbent will lead and manage the daily operations in a Materials Processing/Testing laboratory. The incumbent shall provide administrative/technical support for academic and research activities, by supporting chemical management, equipment operation, laboratory teaching classes and procurement, to achieve smooth laboratory operations. The incumbent will also take charge of asset/equipment management, budget control, laboratory development, and ensure that safety is compliant with school policy and legal requirements.

Duties include:

• Provide administrative/technical support for faculty, research staff and students in carrying out their academic/research activities, including operation of laboratory equipment and procurement.

• Support laboratory teaching classes for full-time and part-time undergraduate students, on Materials Testing and Vibration Analyses/Control.

• Manage chemical activities in the laboratory and ensure proper documentation, storage, and disposal of chemicals are in compliance with Singapore regulations.

• Forecast and manage budget to ensure smooth operation of the laboratory.

• Procure materials and equipment required for laboratory teaching and research projects.

• Develop and implement total preventive maintenance programmes for laboratory equipment e.g., routine maintenance, testing, and calibration etc., and ensure they are properly maintained, safe to operate and in good working condition.

• Development and space optimisation of the laboratory.

• Conduct risk assessments and ensure safety standards are compliant with ISO45001 regulations.

• Asset management and maintaining proper records for inventory auditing.

• Ensure safety and security compliance and housekeeping in the laboratories.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Reporting Officer (RO) and School Management.

Requirements:

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering or related discipline, with 5 years of relevant experience OR

• Diploma in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering or related discipline, with 10 years of relevant experience.

• Knowledge on Materials Testing and Vibration Analyses/Control.

• Experience in Risk Management.

• Experience in handling and management of chemicals (FM, HS, EP).

• Knowledge on local regulatory requirements (SCDF, SPF, NEA, MOM, etc.) for storing and handling regulated chemicals, possessing non-ionising irradiating apparatus, and pressure vessels.

• Experience and knowledge in workplace safety and health, including ISO 45001, is a plus.

• Experience in budget management and knowledge of government procurement policies is a plus.

• Experience in managing staff is a plus.

• A team player and able to work independently and effectively under pressure.

The Corporate Communications Office (CCO) works to enhance the University’s reputation by raising awareness of NTU’s vision and mission and achievements in education, research and innovation. The media relations role helps to build awareness of the University’s activities and strengths by optimising media publicity for the University on various media and communication platforms, working closely with both internal and external stakeholders, its industry and academic partners, and various government ministries and agencies.

CCO is home to a world-class team of communicators that has won international, regional and local awards in public relations, marketing and communication over the last decade.

Responsibilities

The Senior Assistant Manager, Media Relations is to source newsworthy and impactful stories across the University in the areas of education, research and innovation, with a focus on science communication, and to conceptualise and develop communciation plans that result in sustained and positive publicity for the University.

With a strong nose for news and the abilty to sift through information, you are to translate NTU’s research discoveries and innovations into positive stories in local and international media and the University’s various communication platforms.

A versatile and passionate communicator, you are to develop communication plans for media publicity projects that may include new corporate initiatives and announcements, launch of academic and research programmes, and various achievements by the University and the NTU community to engage the University’s stakeholders.

You will help develop and implement integrated communication strategies that highlight the University’s strengths in research and innovation, with a strong focus on sustainability research, that cut across the different communication functions of the Corporate Communications Office, to obtain sustained and favourable publicity in local and international media.

We need someone creative who enjoys developing publicity worthy content and who has the analytical ability to sift through information and zoom in to find the gems and apply a sharp focus to get the job done ahead of time, and at the highest quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, or other applicable disciplines.

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in journalism is preferred, or experience in editorial writing or in a media relations role in a large organisation.

• Excellent news sense and experience of news and feature writing and editing, and ability to convey messages succinctly, responsibly, and accurately.

• An exemplary writer with exceptional editing, writing and storytelling skills, as well as editorial packaging abilities and the ability to use multimedia storytelling to advance stories.

• Demonstrated ability to tailor communications for a broad range of audiences and on both print and digital platforms.

At NTU, we are committed to providing exceptional education, fostering research excellence, and empowering our students to make a positive impact in the world. As a leading university in Asia, our mission is to shape future leaders and contribute to society's advancement through cutting-edge research and transformative learning experiences.

As a Senior Assistant Manager, Academic, you will play an important role in ensuring the seamless execution of postgraduate programs at NTU. You will be tasked to produce proposals, working closely with admissions, and follow up with collaborations with partner universities. You will take direction and support the Deputy Director and contribute directly to maintaining the university's academic excellence and ensuring the university remains at the forefront of academic innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the review and approval process for new postgraduate programs, ensuring alignment with academic standards, market demand, and resource availability.

• Act as a liaison between the department and Schools, fostering clear communication, addressing concerns, and providing guidance on non-curricular changes and proposals.

• Identify opportunities for continuous process improvement within postgraduate administration.

• Collaborate with internal teams and partner universities to streamline workflows and enhance overall efficiency.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in a relevant field from an accredited university.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in postgraduate administration; managing program proposals and approvals.

• Exceptional analytical and evaluative skills; assess program viability, market demand, and resource requirements; ensure informed decision-making in postgraduate program management.

• Familiarity with higher education policies and accreditation requirements; broader understanding of the regulatory landscape in which postgraduate programs operate.

• While not mandatory, a certification in project management would be advantageous, effective organizational and project management skills in handling multiple tasks and deadlines.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

As a member of the NTU family, you will have access to numerous learning and development opportunities, empowering you to grow both professionally and personally. We believe in nurturing talent and offering a clear path for career progression within our dynamic academic community. Additionally, our staff welfare initiatives, such as a flexible work-from-home policy and CREW activities, ensure a positive work-life balance.

Join us at NTU and contribute to shaping the future of education while making a difference in the lives of our students and the global community.

Centre for the Applications of Teaching & Learning Analytics for Students (ATLAS) is leveraging on learning analytics to improve teaching and learning as part of Education Strategy 2025. This position is similar in nature to a business analyst but for advancing the use of data for teaching and learning purposes. The position is critical for developing a communication plan to get faculty and students buy-in on the learning analytics goals of the university. He or she would also be responsible for gathering faculty, students and schools’ teaching and learning needs, and translating the needs into meaningful learning analytics solutions.

He or she would be working with the director and the data scientists to enhance data literacy of faculty and students. In addition, he or she is expected to support the administration of key systems such as Denodo and Dataiku in compliance with the data and AI governance policy of the university.

Responsibilities

Communication, engagement and collaboration opportunities

• Conceptualise and execute a communication plan for learning analytics with various units in the university

• Seek opportunities to collaborate with internal and external parties to achieve the learning analytics goals

• Engage students and support faculty champions to increase acceptance and adoption of learning analytics

• Communicate with end-users and analyse their business needs

• Manage and maintain the department website

Data management

• Support the data engineer in handling data request

• Manage the data science machine learning platform

• Build the data exploration tool to support data requester in identiying potential bias and discrimination in the requested datasets.

Project Management

• Provide support for learning analytics projects by helping to build dashboards and communications

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Business Analytics or Data Science and related fields

• At least two years of experience as a business analyst or experiences working on data related project

• Prior experience working in an university setting is highly preferred

• Proficient in statistics, machine learning approaches and AI approaches including discriminative and generative

• Familiar with various data governance framework issued by PDPA

• Strong communication and networking skills

• Strong ability in translating user needs into a data science problem

• Strong understanding of data science or analytics and governance

• Strong technical skills such as python programming, system administration

• Proficient in developing dashboards and other visualization tools such as Qliksense and Power BI

Act as a team member, providing essential support to the Data Services Lead in the day-to-day operations of the Data Services team. This support aims to ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality services, uninterrupted system uptime, and round-the-clock accessibility of data services to support the University's diverse business systems.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the Subject Matter Expert for data services-related products (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, WebLogic, WebSphere, JBoss, IIS, ASP.NET)

• Manage daily BAU operation of database and middleware (DB&MW) related services.

• Provide Level 2/3 support for DB&MW service-related queries.

• Monitor DB&MW services availability and performance; proactively fine-tune its configurations to meet RTO.

• Monitor and plan the capacity to meet the demands of the application workload.

• Monitor and plan the backup schedules to meet RPO and comply with the data retention policy.

• Create and maintain documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for DB&MW administration, contributing to the knowledge base and facilitating knowledge transfer.

• Create and implement automation scripts using tools such as PowerShell, Ansible, Python, etc to streamline deployment processes and reduce manual intervention.

• Review and implement security best practices and apply regular ad-hoc security patches to ensure compliance with IT security policy.

• Coordinate/Support with the application support teams for scheduled downtime such as DB&MW patching and upgrade.

• Perform incident escalation in accordance with escalation procedures.

• Coordinate with other functional teams and product support in incident handling, and ensure incidents are resolved or workaround within stipulated SLAs.

• Provide input and finding for root-cause analysis.

Implementation of IT Initiatives and Solutions

• Provide consultancy on data infra design for new systems.

• Lead and drive data services initiatives and manage project deliverables.

• Identify and drive the optimal solution for NTU and manage the implementation of these solutions.

• Lead migration projects to transition applications to new DB&MW platforms, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal impact on operations.

Requirements:

• A recognized degree in IT, Computer Science or related fields

• Hand-on technical skills and know-how in administering database products (e.g., Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL database, and PostgreSQL) and related high availability technologies (e.g. RAC, Data Guard, AG). 

• Hands-on technical skills and know-how in administering middleware products (e.g., WebLogic, WebSphere, JBoss, IIS, ASP etc). 

• At least 6 years of hands-on experience in database and middleware administration in an enterprise or campus environment. 

• Experience in Windows, and Linux variants, preferably Red Hat and Ubuntu. 

• Possess relevant DevOps skillset and scripting skills for system automation, e.g., PowerShell, Ansible, Python etc. 

• Familiar with high-availability technologies and solutions 

• Proven track record of troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues.  

• Experience in system, database and application performance tuning. 

• Experience in capacity planning, availability management and business continuity management 

Skills & Competencies

• Project management skills. 

• Outsourcing vendor management skills. 

• Documentation skills and ability to create clear and comprehensive SOPs. 

• Collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. 

The following certifications while not necessary, will be an added advantage: 

• Data, Analytics, AI&ML Literacy 

• Cloud Literacy and Administration  

• Database Certified Professional 

• Red Hat Certified System 

• ITIL Foundation Level 

The suitable candidate should demonstrate the following characteristics:

Independence: The candidate must possess a strong ability to work autonomously, showing initiative and self-motivation. They should be comfortable taking ownership of tasks and projects and be capable of working effectively without constant supervision.

Resourcefulness: The candidate should have a knack for resourcefulness, being adept at independently locating the necessary materials or information required to complete tasks and make informed decisions. This involves proficient research and information-gathering skills.

Inquisitiveness: The candidate should exhibit a keen curiosity and willingness to ask questions when faced with ambiguity or uncertainty. They should actively seek out answers and engage in effective communication to clarify doubts and find the right solutions.

Interpersonal Skills: Possessing excellent interpersonal skills is vital for working collaboratively with diverse personalities within the organization. The candidate should foster positive working relationships and be adaptable to different communication styles and team dynamics.

Problem-Solving Proficiency: Strong problem-solving skills are a must. The candidate should demonstrate the ability to analyze complex issues, break them down into manageable components, and develop innovative solutions. Their analytical mindset should contribute positively to our organization's growth and development.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) is a leading school for higher learning that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding impactful research, and talented faculty. Today, we are ranked Top 10 for Computer Science in the latest US News and World Report Best Global Universities listing and NTU has been recognised as the top university for AI research and citation impact. SCSE serves a critical role in the university and society as we harness the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to not only enhance the learning and research experience of our students and staff, but also to create innovative solutions for some of the grand challenges facing our world.

NTU’s Nanyang Business School (NBS) is a premier business school in a leading technological university which strives for world-class innovation, research, and business education. NBS aims to develop leaders who can innovate for the future, transform organizations with cultural agility, and build sustainable enterprises in Asia and globally.  NBS is AACSB- and EQUIS-accredited and is currently ranked No. 38 in the 2023 Financial Times (FT) Global MBA ranking and No. 4 in Asia Pacific. We have been consistently ranked among the top 40 business schools in the FT Global rankings. 

SCSE and NBS are looking for a joint appointee with the necessary experience and knowledge in FinTech. The appointee should have a deep understanding of the business models in the FinTech ecosystem and emerging trends, and must demonstrate technical expertise in the core concepts, such as blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, data analytics, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high quality courses in FinTech that include both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in both SCSE and NBS.

• Contribute to curriculum development and enhancement to ensure students receive world class teaching education

• Provide academic guidance and mentorship to students, fostering their intellectual and professional growth.

• Contribute to the School and university’s service activities, including committee participation, outreach and engagement with industry partners

• Facilitates and conducts all teaching assignments, both face-to-face and virtual delivery

• Oversee and complete core course administrative tasks or duties such as course evaluation, online course materials, attendance records, academic counselling on student progress

• Conducts assessments, marking and grade entries, feedback to students, student consultations, non-academic matters (e.g., invigilation) etc.

• Develops and updates course materials and learning resources for course delivery and support students' learning

• Provides regular course and student progress statistics for reporting, improvement of students’ learning and strategic decision making

• Demonstrates values and principles of professional conduct in all endeavours

• Conduct impactful research in areas related to FinTech and collaborate with colleagues within the department and across the Uuniversity

• Promote and Facilitate collaboration between NBS and SCSE.

• Any other assigned duties

Requirements

• Applicants should preferably have industry and/or academic experience, a passion for teaching and possess a Master's degree or PhD in related field.

• Candidates should demonstrate teaching/mentoring excellence and be able to engage in curriculum development and work closely with students for undergraduate courses

CC0005: Healthy Living & Wellbeing

• Go through all lectures/LAMS/tutorial & teaching materials and connect the teaching materials used in all pre-class lectures/LAMS to the in-class tutorial discussion. 

• Conduct tutorials and assessments for the assigned course. 

• Grade course assignments (including presentations, tests, quizzes, exam scripts). 

• Moderate assignment grades, where necessary, per course policy or instructions. 

• Work closely with the Course Coordinator(s) to handle student queries and other student matters (eg, academic dishonesty) related to the course. 

• Handle all course related matters as determined by Course Coordinator(s). 

The Environment Laboratory Cluster is based in NTU's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.  It consists of three laboratories:

• Chem-Analytics Lab – Key Teaching and Research Laboratory

• M-Lab – Key Teaching and Research Laboratory

• Environ Engineering Lab – Undergraduate Teaching Laboratory

These laboratories are used for both teaching and research in environmental science and engineering. It is an excellent location for education, research, and innovation. Each laboratory is distinctive in its own way and has a variety of cutting-edge analytical instruments that are widely used for research and industry services.

The incumbent will assist the Lab Technical-In-Charge in laboratory operations, safety, undergraduate laboratory sessions, research projects, and IT assistance. He or she will ensure compliance with health and safety laws and maximise and promote research staff and student safety. He or she will also oversee the budget, timeline, and laboratory safety of new research projects.

In addition to overseeing laboratory operations, undergraduate laboratory sessions, and administrative aspects, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring their seamless functioning. Finally, beyond the scope of the job, he or she will be responsible for managing the laboratory's information technology-related aspects to ensure that it is at the forefront of technological innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Provide contact and non-contact teaching support in the Undergraduate Laboratory Sessions and Final Year Projects for the School

• Procurement of equipment, licensing or maintenance contracts, etc.

• Ensure the implementation and compliance of the laboratory’s Workplace Safety and Health policies and regulations.

• Provide full technical and administrative support in the laboratory’s daily operations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering.

• A minimum of two years of direct work experience in a laboratory environment.

• Extensive technical knowledge and hands-on experience with scientific instruments such as the Differential Scanning Calorimeter, Gas Pycnometer, UV Visible Spectrometer (Liquid / Solid), and High Performance Liquid Chromatograph System.

• Thorough knowledge of chemical usage and handling, as well as chemical, biological, and solid waste disposal.

• Meticulous and systematic in managing laboratory daily operations (including chemical inventory, equipment maintenance, budgeting, and chemical and radiation licences).

• Must have prior hands-on experience in managing lab operations involving equipment operations and maintenance, procurement, safety and asset management.

• Familiar with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

• Knowledge of workplace safety.

The Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is looking for highly motivated and experienced candidate to join us as Research Fellow. The candidate will be part of Indonesia–NTU Singapore Institute of Research for Sustainability and Innovation (INSPIRASI), a joint research consortium between founding university partners, NTU, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Universitas Indonesia (UI), Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), and Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS).  Beyond its role as an education hub to facilitate knowledge creation and transfer between NTU and the four Indonesian universities, INSPIRASI is an innovation hub of cutting-edge technology, with a research focus on sustainability, particularly in renewable energy, circular economy and smart cities.

The candidate will join a multidisciplinary research team in the efforts to develop a sustainable novel bioplastics and biomedical products from biopolymer raw materials extracted from plant and animal waste streams currently being worked on in both NTU and Indonesian institutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates

• Synthesize, functionalize, and characterize sustainable novel bioplastic and biomedical products developed from biopolymer raw materials extracted from plant and animal waste streams

• Carry out to assays and analysis to optimize and control the products functional performance (e.g. assess nutrient delivery effectiveness, degradation profile, mechanical strength)

• Carry out biochemical and biological assays to assess bioavailability and cytotoxicity of the developed products

• Ensure compliance with health and safety in all aspects of the research work

• Develop and optimize protocols

• Supervise junior research staff, undergraduate and graduate student projects

• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory

• Coordinate collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators

• Generate periodic progress report as required by funding agency

• Disseminate research results in reputable peer-reviewed journals and/or international conference

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Materials Science/Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related fields

• Experience in biomaterial, nanomaterials synthesis, functionalization, and characterization (e.g. TEM, XRD, DLS, FTIR, TGA, ICP, etc.)

• Experience working with biopolymers

• Experience in mammalian cell culture

• A strong track record of research ability and demonstrated contribution to research (e.g., research publications, grant applications, patents)

• Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a diverse, international, and inter-disciplinary research environment

• Ability to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems

• Good communication and writing skills

• Ability to work well with multiple competing priorities, manage projects and meet deadlines

• A good team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Cloud Application and Platform Group (CAP) Group from School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is seeking 1 motivated Research Associate in the topic of “Digital Twin for Advanced Battery Analytics”, who is responsible for developing and designing front end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications, and working alongside graphic designers for system design features, among other duties. He/she will take a key role in participating in the development and implementation strategy of a cloud AI platform for industrial application, e.g., data center operations and optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Documented steps for initiation of designs (e.g., functional specification)

• Description of system requirement for the entire set up within an organization

• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand

• Developing front end website architecture

• Designing user interactions on web pages

• Developing back end website applications

• Creating servers and databases for functionality

• Ensuring responsiveness of applications

• Working for web design features

• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product

• Designing and developing APIs

• Meeting both technical and consumer needs

• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages

• Have an idea for fixing the system problems in case of sudden system failure or crash

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science from a recognized university

• Strong organizational and project management skills

• Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript

• Familiar with building web applications with web frameworks such as Flask, Django

• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React and Amber

• Proficiency with server side languages such as Python, Ruby, Java, PHP and .Net

• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB

• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills

• Attention to detail

• Fluent spoken and written English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Cloud Application and Platform (CAP) Group from School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is seeking 1 motivated research associate in the topic of “Digital Twin for Advanced Battery Analytics”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collecting and analyzing battery data

• Developing physics-based and data-driven models to characterize battery electrochemical process and health conditions

• Working closely with team members/engineers and assist in developing new features

• Ensuring responsiveness of applications

• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand

Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information system or a related discipline

• Good understanding of OOPs concepts

• Proficiency with Python

• Familiarity with packages like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow;

• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills;

• Able to test, debug and optimize existing code base and other features;

• Attention to detail.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Cloud Application and Platform (CAP) Group from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is seeking 1 motivated Research Fellow in the topic of “Digital Twin for Advanced Battery Analytics”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing physics-based and data-driven models to characterize battery electrochemical process;

• Design and implement algorithms for predicting electrical data at various nodes in the power system;

• Build a simulation platform for emergency scenarios with predictive maintenance features;

• Supervising junior graduate students;

• Writing technical reports, including papers, patents and technical disclosures;

• Working closely with team members/engineers and assist in developing new features;

• Ensuring responsiveness of applications;

• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand.

Job Requirements:

• PhD Degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information system or a related discipline;

• Strong research record, preferably on top-tier computer science/engineering conferences;

• Proficiency with Python and relevant packages, like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow;

• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills;

• Attention to detail.

• Fluent spoken and written English.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The University Advancement Office (UAO) supports NTU’s giving mission by fostering meaningful relationships and strategic partnerships with philanthropists, alumni, business community partners, corporations, foundations, and friends that result in goodwill and philanthropy towards education and research that underpin a shared sustainable future.

Responsibilities:

The Senior Executive, Information Management (IM) will work with the IM team to build and maintain an effective database management system, serving as a foundation for supporting alumni and donor engagement initiatives across NTU. Other key responsibilities include:

• Monitoring the success rate of marketing campaigns.

• Delivering accurate and meaningful data to support comprehensive analyses and research efforts.

• Assisting in the maintenance of systems and software under the purview of both UAO and the Office of Alumni Engagement.

• Providing training to system end users.

• Gathering system requirements to meet new and changing business needs.

Requirements:

Experienced working with database management systems or databases. Proficiency in Chinese is essential as the candidate is expected to review database records in Chinese. Possess good administrative and communication skills.   

Experience in using fundraising software and an advance user of Microsoft applications. Possess strong interpersonal, managerial and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with internal stakeholders of all levels. Technically savvy and ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.

Applicants should have at least a Diploma in Information Technology (or equivalent certification in a related domain), with a minimum of two years’ working experience in customer service, and two years of relevant and related working experience in a database-related role.

Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) in School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Fellow.

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of stochastic and analytical methods for nonlinear partial differential equations

• Implementation of relevant numerical experiments using deep learning algorithms

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in (applied) mathematics

• Relevant research experience in stochastic analysis and/or partial differential equations, Python coding

• Enthusiasm, good communication skills, and being able to conduct independent research

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

Responsibilities:

Category Management / Strategic Sourcing

• Category strategy development: Developing and implementing strategic plans for various categories, aligning it with the NTU's overall goals and objectives. This involves analyzing market trends, identifying opportunities for growth, and setting performance targets.

• Supplier relationship management: Build strong and collaborative partnerships with suppliers to optimize value, reduce risks, and drive mutual success. This includes selecting and onboarding suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing performance, and fostering collaboration and innovation.

• Conduct market research and analysis to understand the dynamics of various categories, including pricing trends, supplier capabilities, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape. This information helps inform decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Collaborating with various internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and integration of category strategies with broader organizational objectives. This includes analysis of spending, regular communication, coordination, and joint decision-making in development of overall sourcing strategy/category management plan.

• Performance measurement and optimization: Developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the performance of various categories. This involves tracking metrics such as customer satisfaction, and supplier performance. Leveraging on the details to identifies areas for improvement and takes actions to optimize category performance.

• Continuous improvement and innovation. This includes seeking new ways to enhance product/service offerings, exploring alternative sourcing strategies, and staying updated on industry trends and best practices.

• Identify and mitigate risks across the entire procurement process.

• Execute procurement tender process including development and spearhead of tender roadmap to meet NTU deliverables.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma / Degree Equivalent Qualification; or Equivalent professional procurement experience with 5 to 8 years of relevant experience

• Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite of products to perform analytical tasks and quantitative modelling, to present and support recommendations

• Functional Competencies Experience and sound knowledge in P2P process

Good to have:

• Preference knowledge of financial systems, e.g., SAP and Ariba

• Demonstrate project and time management skills and ability to deliver exceptional customer service

• Organized, meticulous with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to work well with multiple competing priorities, manage projects and meet deadlines

• A good team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision

• Proactive in pursuit of learning and are willing to put in the time and effort required to gain new skills and knowledge

The Office of Academic Services (OAS) plays a key role in advancing the University’s educational goals through implementing and administering the academic policies established by the University’s academic body. OAS provides academic services for students from the time of their matriculation to their graduation and are committed to integrity, strong governance, and high standards of professionalism in our work to establish success for all NTU students.

Being part of a team that manages students’ assessment, progression and award, the key responsibilities of the role are as follows:

Responsibilities

• Custodian for assessment/result records for undergraduate students.

• Coordinate within the office and with Schools/Colleges/Institutions to ensure timely and accurate capture of records arising from various activities according to timelines and guidelines set, as well as in compliance with policies and procedures.

• Manage the examination system and mark entry system, and processes for undergraduate students.

• Oversee the setup of relevant database for mark entry and marks processing, where students’ progress and performance are determined and captured at the end of every semester.

• Provide advice to the Schools/Colleges/Institutions for special cases in compliance with policies and procedures, and ensure appropriate approvals are obtained for exceptional cases.

• Manage the release of exam results, academic termination and related appeals, to ensure students receive their results according to the scheduled timeline and all appeals are properly handled.

• Prepare examination statistics for reporting to the University management.

• Supports data requests and gatekeeping, so as to ensure compliance with NTU student personal data protection and the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).

• Work with system developers to ensure process and system readiness for new initiatives, updates of curriculum, process enhancement and automation.

• Spearhead/Participate in cross-team projects within OAS and be a change agent in fostering the collaborative culture in OAS.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.

• Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in academic services in the tertiary education sector.

• Proficient in office IT applications and Microsoft Office suite of application.

• Working knowledge of SQL will be an added advantage.

• Experience and exposure to Robotic Process Automation (RPA) will be an added advantage.

• Analytical experience with data and information.

• Experience in database and process management.

• Good communication skills, able to express ideas clearly and concisely (written and verbal).

• Good interpersonal skills, able to collaborate and engage with people at different levels of the organization.

• Able to multi-task and work under pressure.

• Meticulous and organized.

• A strong team player with the ability to work independently.