A research position is available at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). The research focuses on semantic communications, resource allocation, and edge AI.

Candidates with strong publication records in relevant areas are encouraged to apply. The candidate should have:

• Bachelor’s / Master's degree in computer science or related degree
• Strong publication record in top-tier IEEE conferences/journals
• Proficient in oral and written English

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

This is a short term research assistant role to assist a research project on the topic of carbon capture, the role requires theoretical and hands-on experiences in the synthesis of porous carbon, specifically in techniques such as material formulation, freeze casting, and characterization techniques such as scanning electron microscopy, BET, FTIR and XRD.

The individual will also have proven technical writing experiences, having first-authored published manuscript in peer reviewed journals. In the short contract, the individual will aim to 1) complete a manuscript 2) participate in proposal writing 3) collaborate with a postdoctoral fellow on a carbon capture material research project

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

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Job Description

The successful candidate will work with PI Ben Wainwright in the department of biological sciences at NUS.

Using samples from multiple marine species that have been collected along an approximate 6000km east to west transect from Sumatra to Papua New Guinea, the candidate will work on a project that seeks to explain why the marine ecosystems of the Coral Triangle are so biologically diverse, what facilitates and what restricts gene flow in the region, and finally, how can this information be used to advance marine conservation planning in Southeast Asia.

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

• DNA extraction, PCR, High-throughput DNA sequencing library preparation (Illumina, PacBio, ONT) and the associated techniques.
• Ensuring and maintaining smooth operation of the laboratory (ordering stocks, maintaining training records etc.)
• Assist in various administrative duties as part of project management.
• Analyze data and be involved in the production of peer reviewed articles.

The lab has numerous unique marine datasets/samples that candidate is welcome and encouraged to work on and pursue individual research interests.

Qualifications

BSc in Biology, Environmental Studies, Ecology and Evolution or related discipline. The candidate should have an interest in Marine Science and the conservation of marine ecosystems.

Skills:

• Familiar with molecular techniques (e.g., PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA extraction, DNA Sequencing etc.).
• Familiarity/proficiency with data analysis in the R environment, ideally using population genetic tools such as APE, STACKS, adegenet etc. and the analysis of microbial amplicon data sets.
• Independent and self-motivated, and organised with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, that are essential for communication of findings in scientific and other media.

Experience:

• Working knowledge of molecular labs and how they function.
• Analyzing evolutionary data (e.g., SNPs), and/or microbial amplicon data in packages such as DADA2 or QIIME2 etc.
• Proficiency with R.

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

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Job Description

A research assistant position is available in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health to support the Principal Investigators in research projects in the areas of disease outbreaks.

Major duties and responsibility of the position include but are not limited to:

• Data collection and management
• Literature review
• Data analysis using software such as R
• Research coordination
• Preparation of reports, presentations, manuscripts.

The candidate must be an independent, highly motivated, and mature worker who is well-organized and demonstrates a growth mindset. Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. He/She must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues to achieve team goals. Good proficiency in the following areas is preferred:

1. Microsoft Office Applications, particularly MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint
2. Experience in R, Python

The successful applicant is expected to possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental Health, Biological Sciences, Biostatistics, Data Science, preferably with relevant experience.

Recruitment is open immediately and will continue until the position(s) is filled. Applicants should send a brief statement of interest, CV, references and other relevant supporting information in their application. They may contact [email protected] (PI: Borame L Dickens) for further information.

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The Bio-inspired Robotics and Design Laboratory at SUTD (https://brd.sutd.edu.sg) is seeking to hire a Research Assistant and a Senior Research Assistant to support projects in soft grasping.

The Roles:

The Research Assistant and Senior Research Assistant will contribute to both fundamental and applied research in dexterous manipulation and grasping. They will be involved in developing advanced control systems for novel soft and hybrid mechanisms, aimed at next-generation applications in diverse environments, from harsh to delicate.

We are looking for innovative and passionate researchers eager to work within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities:

• Integrate sensors.
• Develop high-level robot control systems.
• Implement advanced low-level control and soft sensor feedback mechanisms.
• Support the design and prototyping of mechanisms for various grasping applications.
• Design and conduct manipulation and grasping experiments in both laboratory and real-world settings.
• Assist with publications and grant writing.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related fields.
• Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System).
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Experience in sensor integration and embedded system design.
• Familiarity with soft robotics and additive manufacturing processes is a plus, but not required.
• Familiarity with the use of LLMs for intuitive robot control is a plus, but not a required.

Join us in advancing the field of soft robotics and contributing to innovative solutions for complex grasping challenges!

Singapore University of Technology and Design immediately invites applications for multiple Research Assistant positions to work in Singapore, in the following areas:

· Robust perception, planning, and control for field robots
· Simultaneous localization and mapping
· Experimental robotics
· Novel mechanism synthesis and analysis

The position requires a M.Eng./M.Sc. in Engineering Product Development/Information System/ Mechanical/Electrical and Electronics/Computer Engineering or a related area.

Candidates are expected to possess experience in field robotic systems as evidenced by developmental project experiences/publications. Strong commitment to research and development is essential.

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

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About

The Department of Geography, NUS, is now firmly established as Asia’s leading Department of Geography, consistently ranked among the top geography departments globally, and part of NUS’s College of Humanities and Sciences. This reputation is in part built upon research excellence in three key areas: tropical environmental change, social and cultural geographies, and political and economic geography. We currently host around 40 faculty and more than 70 research students and staff (https://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/geog/).

We are looking for a Research Assistant or Research Associate to help to take our department’s research to the next level. The position of Research Assistant or Associate will be offered based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.

Job Description

The key responsibilities for the Research Assistant / Associate will include but are not limited to:

• Work with various Principal Investigators and Research Groups in the Department to document research achievements and produce research reports
• Conceptualisation and execution of research related content that will communicate the Department’s achievements on various communications and media platforms, including but not limited to Instagram and LinkedIn
• Day-to-day management of the Department’s media and communications platforms
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to conceptualise and organise research related events and programmes

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in the social sciences. A background in media, marketing and/ or communications is advantageous
• Prior experience in research writing, communication and dissemination
• Proven ability in digital communications and marketing, including social media engagement
• Self-driven, highly motivated, collaborative, and able to work unsupervised and as part of a team
• Willingness to acquire new skills

Interested applicants are invited to submit a two-page CV, a media portfolio (if available), names and contact details of two referees, and a one-page cover letter explaining the candidate's past experience and aptitude in relation to the advertised role through the NUS Career Portal by 14 February 2025.

Further enquiries can be directed to Dr Shaun Teo ([email protected]).

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Job Description

The Construction Performance Analytics & Innovation Research Unit (cPAIRu) at the Department of the Built Environment, National University of Singapore, concentrates on three primary research areas:
1) Project/Organization Performance Analytics and Innovations;
2) Project/Organization Management Strategies for Green Building & Infrastructure; and
3) Project/Organization Digitalization and Innovations.

As a leading international center for research and consultancy in the built environment industry, cPAIRu drives project and organizational innovations and fosters collaborations with both local and international academic and industry partners, while contributing to national development goals through partnerships among students and staff.

The cPAIRu is seeking a Research Assistant experienced in leading and executing research projects independently. The role demands a solid knowledge of project management and an in-depth understanding of digital transformation in the built environment industry. This includes knowledge of technological competencies, organizational readiness, regulatory and strategic developments, applications of smart technology, change management, and performance assessment. The Research Assistant's responsibilities will extend to administrative and management tasks associated with research projects, as well as pursuing a PhD degree under the guidance of the PI.

Ideal candidates should possess substantial research experience in relevant fields, robust data analysis skills, and, preferably, proficiency in programming for GenAI.

The successful applicant will perform academic development work as well as field practical work together with the other research staff/students under the guidance of the PI.

Job Requirements

• BEng/BSc in a relevant field, such as Project Management, Facilities Management, Infrastructure Management, Civil Engineering, Building Science, or related fields
• Solid knowledge and familiarity with project management, technological competencies, organizational readiness, regulatory and strategic developments, applications of smart technology, change management, and performance assessment
• Strong communication, team management, and independent problem-solving abilities
• Fluency in oral and written English

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

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Job Description

About Us
The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant (Engineer) in the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Alice Lee Centre for Nursing studies consist of a team of passionate and committed faculty, who takes pride in conducting multi-disciplinary and innovative research in different aspects of healthcare. Our commitment enables the translation of research into impactful healthcare outcomes and improve lives. More information on the department is available at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/nursing/

The Role
In this position, you will be working on software engineering for implementing source code to develop a stand-alone mobile app-based platform for the collection, analysis of
data related to managing heart conditions. You will work closely with software engineers, data analysts, project managers and industry partners to produce software design and architectures for prototyping and validating platforms towards managingwellness for end users.

Responsibilities

What Will The Role Include
• Collaborate with the design team, other software engineers and product managers to design, build, enhance, and test new features
• Write clean and maintainable code that is properly tested and reviewed
• Understand the product thoroughly; Analyse, design and develop functionalities based on product requirements
• Work with researchers to implement and develop parallel and distributed systems
• Identify and fix problems to improve stability and user experience
• Explore and evaluate the practicality of new technologies to improve existing processes and/or products
• Participate in regular development meetings and client engagement events

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, and Computer Engineering
• 2-3 years of front-end software engineering experience; candidate should prepare their software engineer portfolio repository for review
• Experience with iOS mobile app development is a must
• Knowledge of at least one of the server-side languages (Java, .NET, Python, Docker, Flask)
• Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, React Native, Flutter and JavaScript
• Understanding of JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React
• Experience with prototyping software (Figma Developer Mode) is a must
• Candidate should be organized, meticulous, independent and has good communications skills
• Candidate should be able to work independently as well as be a player in multidisciplinary teams

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Preference will be given to those with previous experience in project management and relevant research. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr Abhinit Kumar Ambastha, E-mail: [email protected]
Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Research Assistant works under the general direction of Professor Steven Tingay at Curtin University’s Bentley campus, creating a presence for the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) in Singapore. They undertake a variety of research support tasks, which may include a mix of administrative, logistical, experimental and/or technical (where applicable) tasks.

DUTIES:

Undertake research support tasks and where applicable, perform technical support tasks which may include, but are not limited to:

Research and Administrative Support

• Liaise with relevant internal and external stakeholders as necessary.

• Liaise with project stakeholders and participants to arrange activities.

• Coordinate requirements, and prepare materials for, research activities/experiments/field trips.

• Perform experiments and/or contribute to research activities with the skills required for the position.

• Undertake literature reviews.

• Assist with the preparation of funding applications.

• Undertake data collection and preliminary analysis.

• Assist with the drafting of progress reports and publications.

• Assist with the preparation of materials and organisation for conference presentations and workshops.

• Facilitate input and updating of research information/activity in relevant databases.

Technical Support

• Assist the research team in the operation of equipment.

• Conduct basic maintenance and minor repairs of research group equipment.

• Monitor and initiate ordering of materials, consumables and equipment, participate in stocktakes, and ensure that delivered goods (including chemicals) and equipment are checked, catalogued, stored and secured by applicable procedures.

• Update and maintain standard operating procedures for all aspects of research group operations including safety, hazardous substances, equipment and workspaces.

• Ensure that research program equipment and laboratory areas are appropriately maintained and cleaned.

Other

• Undertake occasional travel to Curtin University’s Bentley campus in Western Australia to engage with staff and students based at CIRA.

• Comply and adhere to applicable occupational health and safety criteria at all times.

• Comply with applicable legislation and regulations relevant to the research area’s activities and Curtin University requirements.

• As a member of the Curtin University community, demonstrate the highest possible standards of professional and personal conduct, modelling Curtin University’s Values and Signature Behaviours.

• Undertake other activities which the incumbent might reasonably be expected to do, and which are consistent with the accountabilities and responsibilities as listed above.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

Essential:

1. Completion of a relevant degree; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

2. Demonstrated experience in relevant scientific/research methods, techniques, and protocols.

3. Demonstrated organisational and administrative skills with the ability to coordinate activities and prioritise tasks.

4. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to collate and analyse data.

5. Demonstrated effectiveness in both written and oral communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with colleagues and stakeholders and to produce documentation which is clear and concise.

6. Demonstrated competence in the use of word-processing and spreadsheet packages, including the ability to generate reports.

7. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as well as effectively as part of a team.

Job Position:

Mechanical Engineer

Job Description:
We would like to recruit a Mechanical Engineer to aid our team in the development of a custom 3D printer. The machine would require a complex tool swapping system for custom built extruders. Furthermore, it will require automation mechanisms to increase production volume and efficiency
• Design and develop a 3D printer, including the kinematics, electronics, and thermal components. Generating a BOM of all parts required based on knowledge of 3D printing systems.
• Generate a detailed CAD model that shows the assembly process of the machine, to be provided to suppliers for the purchasing of parts.
• Generate custom G-Code to accommodate for the tool changing
• Generate custom G-Code for the automation mechanisms
• Include safety precautions for the multiple extruders and build plate
• Optimise the design as the project progresses through troubleshooting design flaws during testing, allowing for a more reliable printer.

Required/Preferred Skills:

• CAD Profiency
• Product Design and Design for Manufacturing & Assembly
• Electrical wiring and Electronics
• Problem-Solving
• Testing and Validation
• Project Management
• Familiarity and experience assembling and upgrading FDM systems
• Enthusiasm in building and problem solving

Required/Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.

Experiences:

3+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably with building customised 3d printer experience and related AM skills

Sequential has developed the world’s first at-home skin test, that deeply analyses your skin genetics and skin microbiome. Giving you a complete picture of what you’re born with (genetics) and the environment you are in (the microbiome). https://www.sequentialskin.com/.

We have a great opportunity for a laboratory technician role to join Sequential team.The core functions of this role are to assist in the daily operation of our Molecular Biology team. These functions include performing accurate molecular-based testing, develop and validate molecualr assays.

Key duties include:

• Assist in conducting laboratory experiments related to skin microbiome analysis, including sample collection, DNA extraction, and microbial culture.
• Support senior researchers in performing molecular techniques such as qPCR, DNA sequencing, and microbiome analysis.
• Help in managing and maintaining laboratory equipment and inventory.
• Contribute to data collection, organization, and initial analysis.
• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records.
• Provide support in preparing reports, documentation, and presentations.
• Stay updated on basic microbiome and molecular biology techniques.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques such as pipetting, sample handling, and microbiology protocols.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and work in a team-oriented environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.

Experience

• Hands-on experience on performing DNA-based test, e.g. DNA extraction, PCR and qPCR.
• Practical knowledge of basic microbiological handling techniques is highly preferred.

Attributes

• Aseptic techniques to avoid the potential for contamination are a must.
• Good time management skills are a must, in order to keep up with the pace of a busy production environment.
• Proven ability to work efficiently without close supervision.
• Act with integrity at all times and maintain a high standard of work.
• Willing to learn and have a “can-do attitude”.
• Able to take initiative, and work in a fair and responsible way.
• Can communicate clearly and effectively across multiple teams.

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

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights in developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building largescale experimental systems, developing theories and policies for effective management of information systems in organizations, and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator on one or more research projects. In particular, the research assistant is expected to have solid HCI skills including user study, interviews, usability testing, prototyping, workshop. It is a plus if the RA has hands-on research experience with virtual reality & augmented reality and machine learning system, and/or a strong publication record in top venues.

Qualifications

• A BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience in research and strong publication record
• Strong systems development skills
• Prior experience with virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and machine learning (ML) systems

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Job Description

The Head and Neck Genomics Laboratory (Principal Investigator: Asst Prof Joshua Tay, MBBS, PhD) at the National University of Singapore is inviting applications for a research assistant. The successful candidate will be involved in building precision medicine tools using novel state-of-the-art genomic techniques and machine-learning algorithms. The goal is to translate these tools from the bench into actual clinical tests at the bedside. The successful candidate will work closely with the PI, post-doctoral research fellows and clinical coordinators in a closely-knit lab.

Requirements

• Masters in Biosciences related discipline (e.g. machine learning, genomics, molecular biology etc)
• Driven, motivated and excited about new scientific discoveries and translation to patient care
• Strong ability to implement bioinformatic pipelines and analysis
• Careful, meticulous and keeps clear records
• Strong writing ability and communication skills

Qualifications

...

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed data analysis and verification using MATLAB, ensuring precision and reliability in outputs.
• Assist in drafting academic papers and research documentation with high standards of accuracy and clarity.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills by troubleshooting complex technical issues effectively.
• Interpret and apply mathematical equations related to advanced theoretical concepts, including those involving universal phenomena.
• Proactively engage in acquiring new knowledge, mastering unfamiliar theories, and applying new paradigms to research projects.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, contributing insights and ideas for innovative solutions.
• Ensure data confidentiality and maintain rigorous standards of privacy in handling sensitive research materials.
• Adapt to dynamic schedules and work requirements, meeting deadlines with meticulous attention to detail.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics or Physics from renowned institutions, with graduates from top-tier universities preferred.
• Proficiency in MATLAB, with strong statistical analysis and data interpretation capabilities.
• Prior research or academic experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and effectively.

Please submit your updated resume in Word format by using the Apply Now Button.
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Job Description

The Division of Allergy & Immunology at the Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS is looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic candidates with a keen interest in clinical translational research in allergic disease to join our team as a Research Assistant. We run large cohort studies, observational and population health studies in Paediatric Allergy and Immunology to better understand childhood allergic diseases such as atopic dermatitis (eczema) and food allergy, with the goal of understanding disease prevalence, natural history and endophenotypes; developing diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies and advocating for clinical policy changes that would serve to improve health outcomes for children with allergic disorders.

Appointments will be made on an annual contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to, and collaborate with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to conduct various research projects in the field of Paediatric Allergy & Immunology to ensure the successful completion of study measures in a timely manner to achieve high quality and impactful deliverables. The RA’s principal role will be to perform clinical research-related procedures such as subject screening and recruitment, subject follow-ups, coordinating the collection and processing of biological samples, data collection, management and processes, data entry, cleaning and analysis.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will be involved in conducting research visits and study procedures and will be accountable to the Principal Investigator (PI) and Project Lead.

The RA will :

1. Assist with Subject screening and recruitment, conduct study visits, perform study procedures and collection of data sets and in strict adherence to approved study protocols, ICH Good Clinical Practice and other applicable regulatory bodies;
2. Assist with biological sample processing, storage and analysis;
3. Maintenance and organization of the investigator site files (ISF), preparation and submissions of documents and/or reports (e.g study amendments, study status reports) to the ethics committee;
4. Assist with grant status reports and preparation of study progress slides during regular meetings with Co-Is and Collaborators;

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist with consolidation and management of data, data cleaning and data analysis;
2. Conduct literature review, manuscript preparation and administrative aspects in relation to grant write up and submissions;
3. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI and/or Project Lead.
4. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures, and uphold a culture of camaraderie and excellence in the team

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a Bachelors in Biomedical science, Allied Health or related field
2. Have Basic Laboratory skills e.g pipetting, centrifugation
3. Be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail, self-motivated with initiative
4. Have outstanding organizational skills and interpersonal communication skills
5. Have basic computer literacy in applications such as MS office (Word, Excel) PowerPoint and Adobe
6. Having experience in the conduct of clinical studies, maintenance of ISF, use of REDCap, GraphPad Prism, SPSS and related platform; performing skin prick tests, skin swabs, phlebotomy, data and sample collection will be advantageous

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Alicia Kang, at [email protected].

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Asst Prof. Anjan Soumyanarayanan on GHz spectroscopy under a project on Chiral Spin-Textured Resonances for Sustainable GHz Nano-Electronics.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

1. Brillouin and microwave spectroscopy of magnetic films

2. Spectroscopy data acquisition, processing, and analysis

3. Maintenance and upkeep of spectrometers

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline: Bachelor or Masters degree in the physical sciences.
• Skills:

- Experience with optical/electrical measurements and instruments

- Scripting for data acquisition and analysis (e.g., LabVIEW, Python)

- Good team player, good communication skills and fast learner

• Experience:

- Past project experience in related topics would be preferred

- Those with no experience may also apply

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

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Job Description

Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health:

Research Assistant for Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a full-time, experienced research assistant to model the impact and cost-effectiveness of contact-transmissible infectious diseases. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research, collaborate with a team of experts, and work on other infectious disease analyses.

Job scope:
• To undertake high-quality research, including contributing to drafting major grant proposals and/or leading in drafting small grant proposals;
• To develop and extend mathematical and economic models of contact-transmissible infectious diseases.
• To support ethics applications;
• To contribute to peer-reviewed publications and other outputs, including as lead author;
• To collaborate with modellers, economists, and epidemiologists at NUS and other institutions.
• Contribute to drafting grant proposals and co-authoring publications.
• To review the latest research on contact-transmissible infectious diseases regularly.
• To disseminate research findings through presentations at international conferences and meetings with key partners (e.g., WHO).
• To contribute to the broader research community through journal and grant reviews.
• To participate in mandatory NUS training and keep abreast of advancements in research methods.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Engineering, Economics, Pharmacy, Public Health, or Computer Science.
• Experience with quantitative research, preferably related to infectious disease modelling.
• Strong analytical and data management skills using electronic medical records, clinical trials, and observational data.
• Experience with statistical software (e.g., R) and programming languages (e.g., R, C/C++, Python).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organizational skills and time management.

The following knowledge and experience would be advantageous:
• Experience contributing to research grant applications.
• Experience with teaching and assessment (desirable but not essential).
• Experience with epidemiological modelling of infectious diseases (especially sexually transmitted diseases).
• Experience with data analysis using statistical inference techniques.
• Experience with health economic evaluations.
• Experience with parallel and/or high-performance computing.

The grade of appointment will be accorded based on candidate’s academic qualifications and years of relevant experience.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at our NUS career portal and submit the following documents by 15 Feb 2025:
a. Cover letter highlighting career goals and relevant experience
b. Curriculum Vitae, containing details of three named referees

For further enquiries, please contact Dr Kiesha Prem ([email protected]).

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Job Description

About the Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP)

Optimizing the performance of health systems is essential to ensuring the wellbeing and longevity of populations worldwide. Singapore is particularly well placed to lead research in this field as its health system has been consistently ranked as one of the best in the world based in independent evaluation with the Global Burden of Disease data. The new Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP) aims to advance research in this area within the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine of the National University of Singapore (NUS) as the leading centre for research in health systems in Asia with the following core functions:

1. Research: empirical and methodological research and evidence synthesis on health systems performance with a particular focus on Value Based Healthcare.
2. Health policy intelligence: health policy impact analysis aimed at policy makers, service providers, researchers, and the wider public.
3. Capacity building: formal postgraduate programme (from certificates to PhD), fellowships, mentoring, on-the- job and ad hoc training
4. Contributing to improving NUHS performance: expert advice on the development, implementation, and evaluation of flagship initiatives (including Healthier SG) aimed at making step changes in NUHS performance, and programme evaluation

The multidisciplinary team of researchers in health systems (health services and policy researchers, data scientists, social scientists, and others), and administrators working in CRiHSP will provide an exciting and dynamic place in which people of diverse backgrounds collaborate towards the common goal of achieving excellence in Health Systems Research. The team will further benefit from a significant expansion in related fields and collaborations with the Department of family Medicine at the National University Health System (NUHS), the new Centre for Sustainable Medicine (CoSM) and the Centre for Behavioural and Implementation Sciences Interventions (BISI) at the School of Medicine and the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health.

Job Responsibilities

The Research Associate will have the following duties:

• Contribution to the management of research activities including grant and IRB/DSRB applications, budgeting, planning and monitoring project timelines and generally support project management and coordination and liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct literature reviews, including collation and synthesis of the literature
• Support the design, data collection, analysis and interpretation of qualitative interviews and focus groups
• Contribute to and lead (where appropriate) protocol, manuscript and report timely writing, editing and submission.
• Present work for feedback and dissemination at workshops or conferences locally and/or internationally

The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role as the CRiHSP´s capacity evolves.

NUS offers highly competitive remuneration packages. The successful applicant will be offered an annual salary plus benefits commensurate with his or her qualifications, experience and expertise and may have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is full-time for 1 year in the first instance, depending on project commitments and candidate’s career objectives. Start date is flexible, with the position expected to commence in the first half of 2024.

Qualifications

About you

Applicants will be evaluated based on the following selection criteria:

Qualifications

• Masters in Life Sciences, Health & Social Sciences

Experience

• Experience in planning, managing and implementing healthcare-related research projects, from conception to completion, in a University setting (essential) - Demonstrated experience in using a range qualitative research methods (essential)
  - Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals (desirable)
  - Researchers with existing research activities related to Value Based Health Care, patient reported outcomes or patient reported experiences of care are particularly encouraged to apply
  

Skills

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken (essential)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team (essential)
• Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex problems (essential)
• Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail (essential)
• Ability to work with culturally diverse populations (essential)

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV (personal particulars, academic and employment history, full list of publications, contacts details of three (3) referees) and cover letter outlining their motivation and suitability for the project addressing each of the criteria outlined above to this job portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found.

The application should include a CV and a cover letter that describes the applicant’s specific interest in joining the team. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Informal enquiries can be made to Prof Jose M Valderas at [email protected].

Industry : Legal /Law

Location : MBFC

Main responsibilities

Service Orientation

§ Maintains and builds strong relationships with Partners and Lawyers in Office/Country, the Information & Research Manager (Country), Regional I&R Lead, regional Expert functions (Information Product Lead/Manager and Research Lead/Manager), Knowledge Lawyers and with the center-based I&R teams, as well as with external suppliers for local information resources

§ Demonstrates value through effective communication with stakeholders and key relationships

Knowledge & Expertise

§ Responds to research enquiries requiring in-market expertise for research, information or initial current awareness set-up as applicable. Manages and coordinates the referral of local enquiries to the appropriate Service Centre.

§ Understands and promotes the role and functionality of the firm's research, content and information repositories and resources.

§ Develops information alerts and newsletters to provide legal and regulatory updates.

§ Ensures and facilitates timely access to relevant legal information and research resources to support lawyers providing advice to clients

§ Manages the procurement of local information resources in alignment with Information Product Management policies and in consultation with the Information Product Management Lead/Regional I&R Lead. Manages the relationship with local external information vendors

§ Assists with delivery of I&R resource training support, as well as Knowledge resource training support where relevant. Assists with developing and running training plans and programmes for lawyers, BDMC and in-market staff as required.

§ Uses information and research platforms and technology (e.g. InfoNgen, GLMS) effectively and understands their capabilities (e.g. modules) and functionalities. Able to offer guidance to users when using information and research platforms.

§ Working with the Information & Research Manager (Country) and Research Lead/Business Research Manager, liaises with internal clients to learn about their business focus and information needs

People Management

§ Collaborative, supportive, team player working with other in-market Librarians and the wider Knowledge community

§ Demonstrates ongoing learning and professional accountability that cultivates communication and collaboration, fostering immediate and long-term goals

Work Management

§ Supports and participates in the adoption and use of Knowledge and I&R systems

§ Participates in and leads projects as requested

§ Aware of and participates in firm's goals. Participates in setting and aligning Library team goals with PG goals, managing resources, and evaluating use. Reports on usage and space management

Requirements

• Relevant undergraduate degree 
• Good relevant experience with strong experience of Knowledge, information and research in professional services environment 
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, build strong relationship virtually, communicate effectively, comfortable working in large, complex environment, highly credible and persuasive 
• Strong people management and organizational skills; ability to prioritise and manage people's time to meet deadlines 
• Demonstrated ability to drive results and sense of urgency in setting strategies and executing against the objectives 
• Proven ability to influence, interact and consult with senior leaders, strong collaboration skills and effective stakeholder management 
• Strong communication skills, and highly credible presentation skills 
• Comprehension of a diverse set of knowledge and information resources

Joel Yang's Nanolab at SUTD is at the forefront of nanoscience research, particularly in high-resolution lithography and nanofabrication for optics and nanophotonics.

Role:

We seek motivated individuals to join our diverse team of researchers for a 2 year contract, with continuation based on performance. This position offers opportunities to realize radical new ideas and break new ground in aspects related to nanofabrication process and capability development. Specifically we are looking for experts in electron-beam and two-photon polymerization lithography, preferentially with experience working on devices related to nanophotonics and nano optics.

Responsibilities:

As a Postdoctoral, you will engage in diverse tasks ranging from experimental work in the cleanroom and optical bench, to supervision and mentoring of PhD students and project management.You'll be leading research initiatives, plan experiments, innovate, and publish findings in esteemed conferences and journals. This role requires dedication, perseverance, strong interpersonal skills, effective presentation abilities, problem-solving skills, leadership, and accountability.

Qualifications:

• PhD degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, Physics, Materials Science or related fields.
• Experience with cleanroom equipment such as lithography, thin film deposition and etching.
• Preference for candidates with track record of publishing impactful journal articles
• Organized, driven, and self-motivated with meticulous attention to detail.

Duration:

The initial contract is for 2 years, with the possibility of renewal.

Location: Singapore

Application Procedure:

Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and contact information of at least one reference (Faculty/Previous Supervisor) to [email protected] with the subject line "Postdoctoral Associate [Nanofabrication] Application".

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our dynamic research team. Our research focus is on understanding the functions of endomembrane contacts using fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe and on applying basic findings to studies of human fungal pathogens (C. albicans and C. aruis), aiming to develop strategies for disease prevention. The successful candidate will support maintaining lab infrastructure and research studies.

Requirements:

• MSc / BSc (Honors) in Biological Sciences or related fields
• Experience with protein work or lipid biology is an advantage
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Interested in science and willingness to pursue graduate study is preferred

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

Interested individuals should send their applications (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae with at least two references to:

Dr ZHANG Dan

Principal Investigator

Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited

Email: [email protected]

(Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

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Job Description

This is an administrative position in the Research Office. The Research Office supports grant management, research agreement review, the Departmental Ethical Review Committee and other research administrative functions.

Duties & Responsibilities
Working under the direction of the Vice Dean (Research) and the Manager of the Research Office, the Senior Executive/Assistant Manager will be part of the team to support the core duties of the Research Office:

a) Grant Administration
- Advise researchers on grant guidelines and requirements.
- Provide administration support to researchers throughout the entire grant cycle from grant application, grant awarding, budget and expenses tracking, reporting of project status and project closure.
- Be the point of contact between researchers and various administration departments to support the management of research projects.
- Manage grant calls and be the liaison person to the funding agencies.

b) Research Agreement
- Support researchers to draft, review, negotiate and execute research agreements, working closely with researchers, collaborators and internal and external legal offices.

c) Departmental Ethics Review Committee (DERC) Secretariat

- Provide ethics review from reviewing applications, communicating feedback, reviewing amendments to processing review outcomes.
- Organise DERC meetings and keep records of DERC's reviews and outcomes.

d) Research Office
- Organise research seminars and meetings.
- Report research metrics for the School and researchers.

Qualifications

• Applicants are expected to have at least a Bachelor degree from a recognized institution.
• Preferably with at least 2 years of experience in an administrative position within the academic, research or healthcare sector.
• Candidates with experience in research administration, grant management, agreement review, research ethics, research compliance or database management will be at an advantage. Fresh graduates with some research experience may be considered.
• A team player with effective problem-solving skills and excellent communication skills to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to take initiative to learn on the job and manage various responsibilities.

Duration: 1 year contract

Location: Caldecott

Responsibilities

To assist in research work. Job duties include (not limited to):

• Conduct literature review
• Collect data and manage database
• Analyze data and report findings
• Provide administrative support

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology/ related social science discipline
• Experience in quantitative research (e.g., thesis using quantitative methods)
• Knowledge in R or Python is a plus
• Knowledge in Tableau or Power BI is a plus
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

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Job Description

• Act as a Finance Business Partner to the designated Research Centre/ Institutes within the cluster and provide strategic support to its management and budget holders by proactively monitoring financial activities and financial reporting specific to the Institutes, and clearly communicating results of the analyses.
• Provide financial and business advisories to the Institutes that are critical to the decision-making purposes and ensure compliance with University’s financial policies and procedures, and funding agencies’ terms & conditions / guidelines.
• Foster and maintain a regular working relationship within the Institutes, central shared services teams, and other functional partners.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Financial Management and Oversight

• Ensure smooth day-to-day financial operations of the Research Centre (RCE) / Institutes (RICs) within the cluster, including exercising financial control over budget expenditure, revenue collection and financial reporting.
• Drive the annual budget and forecast exercises by coordinating all movements of budget, ensuring timely submission of budgets to central teams.
• Participate in strategic meetings and budget planning sessions with the Institutes’ management, providing valuable financial insights to aid decision-making.
• Partner closely with Institutes to guide cost-efficiency initiatives and offer expertise in implementing resource optimization strategies, leading to a reduction in operational expenses.
• Analyse Institutes’ financial positions and funding status, offer insights and recommendations for periodic reporting to the Institutes’ management for decision-making processes.
• Prepare and present financial performance reports to the Institutes’ Governing Board/ Strategic Board, etc, ensuring clarity and accuracy of information.

Grant and Fund Management

• Partner closely with Institutes (as host institution) for effective grant administration, provide financial guidance throughout the grant lifecycle and facilitate budget allocation for various projects and funding sources, to enhance the host institute’s financial stability and research pursuits.
• Collaborate with budget owners to manage grants / funds and proactively identify issues for timely solutions and ensure optimal utilisation of funds.
• Ensure full understanding and compliance with the terms and conditions of the grants as predetermined in the signed letter of awards / agreements.
• Oversee grant claim statements preparation and timely submission to funding agencies, including liaison with auditors and fulfilment of audit requirements, and prompt response to queries for a smooth and timely audit fieldwork.
• Work collaboratively with the Institutes’ stakeholders and central shared services teams during financial year-end closing and grants’ closing activities to ensure all legitimate transactions are properly recorded and all financial reports are accurately prepared.

Governance, Controls and Compliance

• Ensure compliance with related tax filing matters including GST, withholding tax and taxable benefits for personal claims.
• Timely perform Risk Control Matrix (RCM) testing and address anomalies to mitigate financial risks, and ensure certification sign-off by Institute’s HOA before the financial year’s closing deadline.
• Liaise with internal auditors on all internal audit matters, where required.
• Coordinate and oversee the annual fixed assets verification exercise of the designated Institutes. Work collaboratively with Institutes’ stakeholders to ensure compliance with the verification procedures and maintain accurate records of fixed assets.

Leadership

• Execute plans and strategies outlined by Cluster Lead, ensuring that team goals align with the broader NUS / research finance cluster objectives.
• Resolve operational issues and challenges, making decisions with defined parameters and escalating complex issues when necessary.
• Monitor individual and team performance, offering feedback and support for continuous improvement

Process Improvement and Stakeholder Communication

• Proactively engage with Institutes’ stakeholders to understand their needs, challenges and goals.
• Provide guidance and updates to stakeholders on finance policies, guidelines and procedures, as and when required.
• Identify opportunities to develop guidelines and streamline financial processes for operational efficiency and resource optimization.
• Lead change initiatives such as projects, system implementation and other assignments as may be directed from time to time.
• Undertake ad-hoc tasks as requested by Institutes or assigned by Cluster lead.

Qualifications

• Accounting Degree/ACCA or equivalent with at least 10 years of relevant working experience
• Exposure to grant budgets, funding agencies’ regulations and financial compliance requirements in a research or education environment will be advantageous
• Technically competent with up-to-date knowledge of accounting / audit standards and practices
• Ability to quickly learn and grasp the implications of terms and conditions for each managed grant
• Highly stakeholder service-focused and strong in communication skills with the ability to build positive working relations and work collaboratively with people at all levels
• Highly analytical with exceptional problem-solving and organisational skills
• Self-motivated individual and able to work with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment with competing demands for resources
• A keen sense of ownership and accountability, and act with a sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines
• Proficient in using MS Office and has relevant experience in SAP accounting system and flexibility to adapt new software applications, where applicable