The Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) is Singapore's flagship institute for the genomic sciences. The Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR) is the parent funding body for the GIS and has a long-term commitment to advance science and develop innovative technology to further economic growth and improve lives. As one of the world's premier genomic centres, the GIS integrates genetics, genomics, high-throughput biology, and data science to gain fundamental, translational, and clinical insights into human disease and health (https://www.a-star.edu.sg/gis/).

The GIS invites applications for outstanding Principal Investigators at all levels of seniority to develop their independent research programmes in the following domains:

• Develop novel high throughput technologies for unveiling new insights into the biology of DNA or RNA. Candidates with an established track record in sequencing methodology development, genomics, functional genomics (studied using saturation mutagenesis), and molecular engineering are highly welcome.
• Develop novel technologies in RNA therapeutics (including either using RNA as medicine or targeting RNA in diseases). Candidates with an established track record in targeting RNA or engineering RNA for protein production, decay, and localization in health and disease systems are strongly encouraged to apply.
• AI and computational biology, to develop/use the latest machine learning strategies and computational analytics to analyze genomic and multimodal data to enable novel insights into biology and human health.

Principal investigators will be able to leverage GIS's strong sequencing facility, technology platforms, novel computational analytics, and outstanding biological systems to create scientific and societal impact.

Qualified candidates should have an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree in the biological, genomic, or computational sciences, and a demonstrated ability to conduct cutting-edge team-based research with a strong record of peer-reviewed publications, and external funding. Past successes in intellectual property creation will be an advantage. You must be comfortable working in a dynamic research organization. Strong communication skills and a willingness to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment are critical for success. The successful candidate will drive an expansion into the indicated research areas and complement programs at GIS and synergise with ongoing larger-scale efforts at A*STAR. In particular, we welcome applications from energetic and enthusiastic candidates seeking their first independent Principal Investigator position (equivalent to first-time Assistant Professor at academic institutions).

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

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

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About Asian Institute of Digital Finance

The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a university-level institute in NUS, jointly founded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and NUS. AIDF aspires to be a thought leader, a Fintech knowledge hub, and an experimental site for developing digital financial technologies as well as for nurturing current and future Fintech researchers and practitioners in Asia.

We invite applications for the position of Research Assistant who will be housed in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC) under Principal Investigator, Professor Liang Zhenkai for research grant ref: NRF/UP#1, titled: “Security and identity management of digital infrastructure for FinTech services.”

We are strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the wellbeing 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.

Qualifications

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on one or more research projects under the NRF grant. He/she should possess experience or interest in at least one of the following research areas:

• Security
• Systems and Networking

Job requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years’ relevant work experience;
• Programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience in research.
• Experiences with the following areas will be preferredProgram analysis
  System/OS kernel development
  Audit log analysis
  Trusted hardware programming

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

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Energy Studies Institute (ESI)

The Energy Studies Institute (ESI) is a research institute at the National University of Singapore seeking to advance the understanding of energy policy issues by conducting independent research and analysis. We are looking for a Research Fellow to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on various energy issues that concern Singapore and the region.

The ESI has undertaken a research project on the “Study on Singapore’s Energy and Decarbonisation Pathways”. The study team seeks researchers with relevant experience and expertise in energy systems modelling and analysis, engineering, environmental sciences or other related quantitative research fields.

Job Description

• Conduct strong energy and environmental systems research that contributes to energy policy-making for Singapore on decarbonization pathways.
• Participate in engagements with stakeholders and external consultants, and supervise the research students recruited for the Study.
• Produce policy reports, documentation and publish articles in reputable academic journals.
• Cultivate networks, initiate collaborations and prepare funding proposals.
• Carry out administrative tasks, including organising seminars, workshops and conferences, and other duties assigned by the Head of Division/Principal Investigator.

Requirements

• Possess a PhD in energy and climate economics, energy systems modelling, environmental engineering or other related quantitative research fields.
• At least two years of experience in one of the above fields.
• A good understanding and interest in energy and environmental issues, such as energy supply, demand and trade, efficiency, energy and environment relations, and climate change.
• Relevant research experience in energy and decarbonisation technologies and associated techno-economic evaluations of these technologies.
• Relevant research experience in climate change, energy systems modelling, decomposition analysis, input-output analysis, life cycle analysis, and energy technology assessment.
• Relevant working and practical experience in industry or government agencies in the area of energy and environment in Singapore would be highly valuable.
• Track record of publications in reputable energy, environmental and/or systems modelling-related journals would be an advantage.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please combine the following documents in one PDF and attach it under the CV column when submitting your application:

• Curriculum vitae.
• A cover letter of no more than 800 words explaining the applicant’s past research experience and aptitude concerning the research project.

Interested candidates, please submit your application with all the required documents. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Shortlisted applicants may be called for an interview in person or by Zoom. If you have not heard from us within three months, you should assume your application has not succeeded.

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

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Job Description

This posting is for two postdoctoral research positions in the exciting areas of electrochemical ammonia synthesis in the Xianbiao Fu group, which is affiliated with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

The perspective postdoctoral positions are to develop:

1. Understanding the mechanism of Li-mediated NRR and Ca-mediated NRR
2. Exploring novel methods for nitrogen activation under mild conditions
3. Ammonia electro-oxidation and decomposition
4. Artificial synthesis of amino acids
5. Electrosynthesis of high-value fine chemicals
6. Electrocatalysis in organic systems
7. Precision synthesis of model (single crystal) catalysts and the design of novel electrochemical reactors

Extensive state-of-the-art infrastructure for materials synthesis, electrochemistry test and characterization is established at the Department of MSE.

The responsibilities of the postdoctoral fellow also encompass facilitating communication and information flow among groups working in the fields of catalysis and electrosynthesis. Additionally, the fellow will provide management support during the development of larger research proposals and contribute to initiatives aimed at sharing and advancing infrastructure for catalysis and electrosynthesis research.

Research Group Website: https://www.xianbiaofugroup.com/

Applicants should send those materials (CV, cover letter, and 3 representative papers) in the form of a PDF document. Please submit all application materials in English.

Qualifications

The applicants must hold PhD degree (or other equivalent degrees) in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science or other relevant related fields. Experience with catalysis, electrochemistry, organic electrosynthesis, ammonia synthesis, organic synthesis and other related areas, is considered advantageous. Experience with material characterization techniques like SEM/EDS, TEM, XRD, XAS, XPS, FTIR, and Raman will also be highly considered. Since cross disciplinary work is essential for the success of this project. It is considered positive if the candidate can demonstrate experience in similar work environments.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

This posting is for two postdoctoral research positions in the exciting areas of electrochemical ammonia synthesis in the Xianbiao Fu group, which is affiliated with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

The perspective postdoctoral positions are to develop:

1. Understanding the mechanism of Li-mediated NRR and Ca-mediated NRR
2. Exploring novel methods for nitrogen activation under mild conditions
3. Ammonia electro-oxidation and decomposition
4. Artificial synthesis of amino acids
5. Electrosynthesis of high-value fine chemicals
6. Electrocatalysis in organic systems
7. Precision synthesis of model (single crystal) catalysts and the design of novel electrochemical reactors

Extensive state-of-the-art infrastructure for materials synthesis, electrochemistry test and characterization is established at the Department of MSE.

The responsibilities of the postdoctoral fellow also encompass facilitating communication and information flow among groups working in the fields of catalysis and electrosynthesis. Additionally, the fellow will provide management support during the development of larger research proposals and contribute to initiatives aimed at sharing and advancing infrastructure for catalysis and electrosynthesis research.

Research Group Website: https://www.xianbiaofugroup.com/

Applicants should send those materials (CV, cover letter, and 3 representative papers) in the form of a PDF document. Please submit all application materials in English.

Qualifications

The applicants must hold PhD degree (or other equivalent degrees) in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science or other relevant related fields. Experience with catalysis, electrochemistry, organic electrosynthesis, ammonia synthesis, organic synthesis and other related areas, is considered advantageous. Experience with material characterization techniques like SEM/EDS, TEM, XRD, XAS, XPS, FTIR, and Raman will also be highly considered. Since cross disciplinary work is essential for the success of this project. It is considered positive if the candidate can demonstrate experience in similar work environments.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Professor XIA Yingcun on Statistical learning of complicated health data under a project on Tensor dimension reduction for multimodal data and its application in EEG analysis.

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline: PhD in Statistics and Data Science.

• Skills: The successful candidate needs to have experience in large-scale data analysis, advanced probability and statistical techniques, and strong computer programming skills.

• Experience: 2 years of research experience in machine learning methods.

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

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

Job Title: Research Assistant for Participatory Action Research Project Implementation

Project: Seniors Action for Greater Empowerment (SAGE) Programme

Overview: The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH), NUS, is seeking a Research Assistant with relevant experience to support the research and implementation of the Seniors Action for Greater Empowerment (SAGE) programme. SAGE aims to support initiatives that promote well-being and resilient ageing for seniors in Singapore, particularly focusing on lower socioeconomic communities. Working together with government, non-profit, and grassroots organizations, SAGE will empower older adults to actively participate in community development, fostering mental, social, and physical well-being. The chosen candidate will undertake a support role in running formative research for SAGE, including Participatory Action Research (PAR), the development and validation of instruments and approaches, and evaluation of community capacities. Following this, the candidate will be involved in implementing and evaluating the identified SAGE programmes planned together with the seniors.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quantitative data analysis, from descriptive to predictive analytics, using software such as Stata, R, or SPSS.
• Assist in mixed-methods research and program evaluations.
• Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders to ensure effective project implementation.
• Manage project administration, including tracking milestones, budgets, and service contracts with key partners.
• Write progress reports for donors, synthesizing inputs from the team.
• Coordinate and organize community events.
• Apply creative problem-solving to address challenges in a fast-paced implementation environment.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the SAGE programme.

Qualifications

• Degree with training in public health, social sciences, health communication
• Trained in conducting quantitative data analysis and/or mixed-methods research
• Familiarity or experience of working with older people

Desirable Skills:

• Experience or knowledge of program evaluation and qualitative research
• Experience of working with community-based organisations
• Experience in working with survey companies and data collection teams to coordinate longitudinal data collection
• Strong interpersonal skills for negotiating with project partners and managing deliverables.
• Proficiency in project management, budget tracking

Team Environment: The selected candidate will join an active and supportive team focused on collaborative problem-solving and theory-driven, practical outputs that aim to improve quality of life at older ages and community resilience. This position reports to Dr. Zoe Jane-Lara Hildon and Dr Su Aw and is embedded within a dynamic research environment.

Application Process: Interested applicants should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and skills.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who is passionate about community health and participatory action research!

Lab Officer/ Research Engineer

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting FAB Operations Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies.
This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Operate multiple type of semiconductor equipment in cleanroom environment.
• Ability to use computer-based programs and applications to perform daily work/duties.
• Operate equipment based on the required process specifications (e.g. procedures, change notifications, etc.).
• Participate actively and be responsible in assigned on-the-job assignments and other required trainings when requested.
• Provide machine operations coverage and backup supports when necessary.
• Adequate understanding of the Equipment in-charge, monitor performance, timely communication with Engineers-in-charge to perform equipment errors recovery promptly when necessary.
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork to promptly execute process sequences and data collections if required.
• Always follow safety protocols & rules in the Clean Room.
• Ensure 6S in the work environment and promptly report hazards/ suspicious/ abnormal activities or personnel if any identified.
• Address potential areas for improvements such as wafers processing cycle time, Equipment utilization, Safety/ Compliances, and cost savings.

Experience:

• Diploma in MicroElectronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Diffusion, Wet Clean, CMP, ECP, Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, etc.) will be added advantages.
• Must be a self-starter, dependable and highly motivated

We are looking to hire a highly motivated, experienced, Project Manager for the National Platform - Multi User Wafer Fab (MUWF).

Competencies

• Experienced in semiconductor fab infrastructure construction and outfitting projects
• At least 5 years of relevant experience as Project Manager.
• Good understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes, cleanroom standards, and equipment, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems tailored for Fab environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey project plan, progress and issues clearly to various stakeholders.
• Ability to work as a team various departments and stakeholders to achieve goals including providing guidance to external contractors.
• Knowledge of quality standards and practices to ensure that project meet required specifications.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) & LEED Certification will be an advantage

Responsibilities:

• To work with user stakeholders and ensure that their requirements for the cleanroom infrastructure are communicated timely to JTC, consultant and contractors
• To attend all designated project meetings with JTC, consultant and contractors to represent users’ interests and ensure ASTAR requirements are taken into consideration.
• To coordinate with ASTAR internal groups and be the interface with JTC, consultant and contractors for project related matters resolution including recording of all assets
• To manage the project with JTC, consultant and contractors to ensure fitting out progress according to agreed timeline and to escalate to management any significant delays.
• Close liaison with JTC and its consultant and contractors on tools (equipment) installation, supervise and coordinate the activities of the user stakeholders’ vendors and contractors.
• To ensure commissioning, certification, and validation processes for cleanrooms are completed by JTC and its consultant and contractors to ASTAR’s satisfaction.
• To conduct inspections of ASTAR tenanted areas with JTC, consultant, contractors to identify defects and see through till rectification before takeover of the facilities.
• To periodically update ASTAR management on outfitting project progress at key milestones

We are looking to hire a highly motivated, experienced, Project Manager for the National Platform - Multi User Wafer Fab (MUWF).

Competencies

• Experienced in semiconductor fab infrastructure construction and outfitting projects
• At least 5 years of relevant experience as Project Manager.
• Good understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes, cleanroom standards, and equipment, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems tailored for Fab environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey project plan, progress and issues clearly to various stakeholders.
• Ability to work as a team various departments and stakeholders to achieve goals including providing guidance to external contractors.
• Knowledge of quality standards and practices to ensure that project meet required specifications.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) & LEED Certification will be an advantage

Responsibilities:

• To work with user stakeholders and ensure that their requirements for the cleanroom infrastructure are communicated timely to JTC, consultant and contractors
• To attend all designated project meetings with JTC, consultant and contractors to represent users’ interests and ensure ASTAR requirements are taken into consideration.
• To coordinate with ASTAR internal groups and be the interface with JTC, consultant and contractors for project related matters resolution including recording of all assets
• To manage the project with JTC, consultant and contractors to ensure fitting out progress according to agreed timeline and to escalate to management any significant delays.
• Close liaison with JTC and its consultant and contractors on tools (equipment) installation, supervise and coordinate the activities of the user stakeholders’ vendors and contractors.
• To ensure commissioning, certification, and validation processes for cleanrooms are completed by JTC and its consultant and contractors to ASTAR’s satisfaction.
• To conduct inspections of ASTAR tenanted areas with JTC, consultant, contractors to identify defects and see through till rectification before takeover of the facilities.
• To periodically update ASTAR management on outfitting project progress at key milestones

All Admin jobs

including

1) attending to calls

2) invoicing

3) stock and invoice checking

4) Daily closing of cash sales accounts

4) Any adhoc work

Willing to learn, Patience, Hard Working

. At least 10 years experience

· Willing to work on holidays / work on shifts / change of shift

· Able to stand/work for long hours

· Can work between different locations

· Have relavant certificates

1 COOK FOOD IN A TIMELY MANNER

2 SET UP THE KITCHEN WITH COOKING EQUIPMENT, LIKE KNIVES, PANS AND FOOD SCALES

3 STUDY EACH RECIPE AND GATHERING ALL NECESSARY INGREDIENTS

4 WORK TOGETHER WITH KITCHEN STAFF AND DELEGATE TASKS RELATED TO MEAL PREP, COOKING AND DELIVERING FOOD TO DINERS IN A TIMELY FASHION

5 FOLLOW THE BUDGET ESTABLISHED BY THE RESTAURANT MANAGER

6 ENSURE SAFETY AND SANITATION PRACTICES IN THE KITCHEN

7 KEEP UP WITH INDUSTRY TRENDS AND CREATE NEW RECIPES

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

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Job Description

Assistant Professor, Shengxiao (Alex) Li (Department of Architecture) is looking for a full-time research assistant/engineer to join in January 2025 and work on projects related to migration of older people and sustainable governance. Potential projects include using LinkedIn data to examine employment networks of sustainability-related employees and their impacts on governance outcomes, and migration networks of older Americans and potential drivers. The research assistant/engineer will meet with Alex regularly and report directly to Alex. Tasks of the research assistant/engineer include but not limited to reviewing literature; collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data sets; preparing research reports and funding applications; and fitting models using network analysis or big data analytics. They will also have the opportunity to work with a group of scholars from various disciplines, including but not limited to economics, sociology and engineering, and co-author on academic papers (depending on the contributions of the person hired for this position)

The position is a one-year appointment and might be renewable based on the performance and career plan of the hired person.

To apply for this position, please include:

• A cover letter briefing your interests in this position and how your past experience fit with this position;
• Your current CV detailing your educational background, skills (language and research methods), and relevant working experience;
• A writing sample.

Alex will review the materials from early November and will conduct interviews and make a decision by the middle of November.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, data science, computational social science, or other relevant disciplines by January of 2025.
• Good time management and multi-tasking skills;
• Passion/interest in one or more topics above;
• Excellent spoken and written English;
• Highly motived and with independent working ability;
• Statistical knowledge and command at least one of the following programming languages: R/Stata/Python.
• Experience of working on literature review and data analysis.
• Experience of using network analysis methods;
• Experience of using large-scale data sets, like smartphone data, smart card data, or large-scale administrative data;

Preferred skills:

• Excellent communication and experience in interviewing in English;
• Experience in interdisciplinary collaborations and research.

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

This job provides you with the opportunity to gain experience in quantitative research. You will be able to hone your skills in handling large datasets, data analysis, and causal inference. It is a good opportunity to learn and build your technical skills as data analyst or researcher. If you are interested in a future career in data analytics or graduate studies in economics, this research assistantship will also give you the relevant training and exposure.

This is a full-time position from January 2025 on a one-year renewable contract.

Job Responsibilities

The Research Assistant (RA) will assist Professor Ivan Png in applied microeconomic research. Duties include compiling data from primary and secondary sources, analysis and programming, algebraic analysis, reviewing research, and writing. Current projects include the productivity of foreign workers and taxi drivers (https://bizfaculty.nus.edu.sg/productivity/)

Qualifications and Skills

• Honours degree in economics, business, or related discipline.
• Skilled in programming and statistics.
• Willing to work independently, diligently, and learn.

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Dr. Tian Chong on organic synthesis under a project on SYNTHESIS OF PEPTIDE ROTAXANES THROUGH ACTIVE TEMPLATE STRATEGY.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Research tasks (75%): to carry out research to design and synthesize rotaxanes via novel active template strategies.
• Laboratory safety/ordering (25%): to aid in ordering and maintaining lab supplies, create and review standard operating procedures and risk assessments, assemble reagents, chemicals and media that are needed for experiments.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

Bachelor of Science required with major in Pharmaceutical sciences or Chemistry. Candidate with strong background in organic synthesis and excellent record of publication is preferred.

Skills:

1. Have an excellent understanding of chemistry.
2. Have expertise in multi-step synthesis.
3. Communicate well in English in writing and in oral and visual presentations.
4. Show an ability to work supportively in a laboratory environment

Experience:

Candidate with more than one-year experience in organic synthesis is preferred.

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The NUS Academy for Healthy Longevity, a world-leading education and research group in geroscience and geromedicine, is seeking passionate and innovative Research Assistants (Exercise Science) to join our dynamic team. This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in the field of healthy longevity medicine, working at the forefront of clinical trials for gerotherapeutic interventions aimed at measuring and slowing biological age.

As part of the Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme (HLTRP) within the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, you will be at the heart of our mission to add healthy years to life by delaying aging, prolonging disease-free life, and enhancing quality of life. This position presents an unparalleled chance to shape the future of healthcare and make a lasting impact on global health outcomes.

Purpose of the Role

In the Research Assistant (Exercise Science) role at the NUS Academy for Healthy Longevity, you will play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of healthy aging through clinical trials and research initiatives. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting groundbreaking studies aimed at measuring and slowing biological age, with a focus on gerotherapeutic interventions.

This dynamic position offers an exciting blend of clinical research and exercise science application. You will have the opportunity to work within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative protocols and interventions designed to improve health outcomes in middle-aged and older adults.

Your role will involve conducting exercise testing, prescribing personalized exercise regimens, and collecting vital data for our ongoing research projects. As we push the boundaries of geroscience, your analytical skills and exercise science knowledge will be key in interpreting results and contributing to the advancement of healthy longevity research.

This position presents a unique chance to be at the forefront of translating research into practice, potentially shaping future healthcare strategies and interventions. Join us in our mission to add quality years to life, working alongside world-renowned experts and utilizing state-of-the-art equipment in our pursuit of transformative discoveries in the field of geroscience and geromedicine.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant (exercise science) is expected to:

• Work with the clinical and research teams to manage the day-to-day activities of the various services including their development, delivery, and evaluation.
• Perform routine clinical assessments according to Standard Operating Procedures in clinical practice and ongoing research studies.
• Interpret participant tests and procedures, including physiological measurements, such as VO2max, anthropometric measurements, as well as prescribe aerobic and resistance exercises based on current clinical guidelines.
• Perform recruitment of clinical service participants for research studies, and scheduling for study visits.
• Support the research and clinical teams with other activities when required.
• Maintain clinical documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures, data records, equipment maintenance.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess and validate new assessment methods before implementing into clinical practice and research.
• Train new staff and students on Standard Operating Procedures.
• Mentor and identify training needs for junior staff.
• Comply with clinical inventory management procedures.
• Comply with good clinical practice.
• Coordinate with team to help ensure that clinical research and related activities are performed in accordance with national regulations, university/institute and sponsoring agency’s policies and procedures.

Qualifications

The applicant should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science and/or allied health with a strong interest in implementing exercise testing and prescription for adults.
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant clinical experience is preferred.
• Understanding of or experience with human clinical studies and or observational longitudinal studies
• Experience in routine clinical assessments in research studies is advantageous.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to undertake a range of tasks concurrently.
• High level of verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex information in easily understood format for a variety of audiences.
• Ability to speak a second local language would be an advantage as you may need to interact with patients who only speak their mother tongue.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team linking different fields (e.g. exercise sciences, geroscience, nutrition).

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 3 referees).

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The team of Prof Loh Kian Ping invites application for a postdoctoral fellow/research fellow working in the theory and computational methods of condensed matter physics and two dimensional (2-D) materials devices. Our research focuses on investigating topological physics in quantum materials, with the aim of controlling potentially exotic properties such as anomalous Hall effect, non-linear Hall effect, magnetism, metal-insulator transitions, and topological properties.

Requirements

• The candidate should have experience working in clean room and familiar with DFT simulation, molecular dynamic simulation, transition state calculation.
• The candidate should have a strong track record in 2-D materials physics, publishing in the area of quantum topology physics concerning 2-D materials, or in the spintronics (spin Hall effect) of 2-D materials.

An attractive renumeration package will be offered for suitable candidate (research fellow) with a strong record in 2-D condensed matter physics and who has good publication record.

Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. (“CPR”) was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai’s proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody®, sweeping antibody®, bispecific antibody, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Research Assistant – Translational Pharmacology Unit

Job Scope:

· Design and perform in vivo pharmacology study

· Establish in vivo pharmacology models

· Conduct in vitro assay to assess drug’s efficacy

· Perform PharmacoKinetics/PharmacoDynamic and biomarker studies

· Perform animal immunization

· Animal husbandry work

Requirements:

· Degree in Biomedical Science/Biotechnology/Molecular Biotechnology or a related field, preferably with 1-2 years of related working experience.

· Candidates with experience in handling animals such as mice, rats and/or rabbits are highly encouraged to apply for the position.

· Familiar with basic laboratory procedures. Experience in Molecular biology techniques, Cell culture, Flow Cytometry, and other relevant skills will be an added advantage.

· Fresh graduates with keen interest in in vivo pharmacology are welcome to apply.

Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to: [email protected]

For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at: http://chugai-pharmabody.com/

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified

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Job Description

Applications are invited for a Research Associate position in the Centre for International Law (CIL), National University of Singapore. This is a one-year contractual position offered in connection with CIL’s expansion of its research on artificial intelligence and technology law. The objective of the position is to develop the research capabilities and knowledge of junior scholars by immersing them in a dynamic and supportive research environment where they can enhance their understanding of different areas of international law and policy.

The duties of the incumbent will involve:

• Assisting the AI and Technology Law Lead in research related to the programme’s ongoing projects in AI regulation, technology law, and related areas, including CIL’s role as an official observer in forums discussing the legal frameworks for AI and emerging technologies. This will involve examining the regulatory landscape for AI governance, ethical AI development, and the impact of AI on privacy, security, and human rights, while also exploring the intersections of AI, emerging technologies, and digital innovation, focusing on the development of legal frameworks to support responsible AI integration in global contexts.
• Assisting with the development and organisation of seminars and workshops organized by CIL.
• Conducting research and completing at least one publication for possible publication in a recognised journal at the termination of the position.

All research staff in CIL will have access to professional development opportunities (e.g., events, seminars, and training programmes) within NUS. They will also have opportunities to attend regional and international conferences, workshops and symposiums as well as other scholarly opportunities.

Qualifications

• An LLM or JD degree or equivalent experience;
• A solid foundation in AI and technology law, including knowledge of AI regulation, data protection, intellectual property, the ethical and legal challenges associated with emerging technologies, and an interest in cutting-edge and developing issues in AI Law governance;
• Excellent analytical, research and writing skills A high degree of self-motivation and strong organisational and computer skills;
• At least 2 years working experience.

Application Procedures

Interested applicants are invited to apply with the following supporting documents:

• A covering letter indicating experience, motivation for applying to work at CIL, and research interests;
• A detailed curriculum vitae (no more than three pages) setting out educational and work history;
• University transcripts;
• One sample of written work;
• Names and details of two referees.

The deadline for applications is 25 November 2024. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information about CIL

CIL was established in 2009 as a university-level research institute at the National University of Singapore (NUS). It is located on the Bukit Timah Campus of NUS, together with the Faculty of Law and the Lee Kwan Yew School of Public Policy. As a university-level research institute, CIL engages in both legal and multi-disciplinary research on wide variety of international law issues. Its mission is to enable Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region to play a more significant role in the promotion and development of international law. More about CIL can be found here: https://cil.nus.edu.sg/

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

A key member of the NUS College’s Communications team, the PR & Brand manager will play a pivotal role in elevating and driving the College’s brand mindshare and reputation. The role will be responsible for developing and executing effective PR and brand strategies that align with the company’s strategic vision and business objectives. By building strong relationships with media, influencers, and stakeholders, the PR and Brand Manager will drive positive awareness, manage public relations and contribute towards raising overall brand-building efforts for the College.

Brand Marketing & Management

• Develop and implement 360-degree brand communications & marketing strategies and campaigns, aligned with NUSC’s brand positioning (brand activation, partnerships, collaborations etc).
• Manage and enhance the brand guidelines catered to all touch points, ensuring synergies across multiple brand platforms and mediums.
• Ensure brand consistency and alignment across all NUSC channels, including website, social media, advertising and collaterals/materials.
• Manage NUSC corporate gift inventory, especially in curating gifts that align with the NUSC brand.
• Lead and oversee NUSC facility branding needs in collaboration with infrastructure office.

Public Relations Management

• Develop and pitch compelling press releases, media advisories and story angles to journalists, as well as craft speeches and executive communications for NUSC leadership.
• Manage media inquiries/briefings and coordinate interviews.
• Build and cultivate relationships with key media outlets, editors, correspondents, especially in the education sector.
• Monitor media coverage and track brand mentions.
• Proactively identify and address potential PR challenges or crises.

Measurement & Training

• Measure and report the effectiveness of PR and brand initiatives as well as identify trends, insights, and areas for optimisation.
• Manage brand research/sentiment surveys and audits.
• Conduct brand training workshops to impart NUSC brand guidelines and industry best practices.
• Work with other administrative teams in NUS College on cross-functional and shared duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in PR & brand management, campaign management and agency management.
• Previous experience in collaborating with broad groups of internal and external stakeholders in large organisations.
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex projects/campaigns with sometimes challenging timelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management, organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Highly effective and strong creative and business judgment.
• Curiosity of mind and passion to build a career in the education industry.
• Experience in higher education sector is a plus.

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on a research project where you will be part of the research team to develop yeast and fungi for food ingredient and biochemical production. The specific goals are:

1. Metabolic engineering of Yarrowia and Candida yeasts for organic acid production
2. Design and optimization of fermentation method in 10L and 100L stirred tank vessels

Key Responsibilities:

• Fulfill the primary responsibilities within the project:
  i. Deliver structured presentations of research plans and findings every two weeks.
  ii. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior research engineers and undergraduate students working in the same research field.
  iii. Prepare scientific manuscripts for reporting and potential publication (as first or co-author).
• Prepare writeup for new research grant application
• Support undergraduate lab class conduct where applied research outcomes are utilized in undergraduate teaching.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and ensure adherence to work, safety, and health regulations for all research activities.
• Coordinate procurement activities with licensed vendors for research items.

Job Requirements:

• Have a relevant PhD degree in Biochemistry or Biochemical Engineering
• Have at least 1 year experience with the metabolic engineering of Yarrowia and Candida yeasts, including foreign gene expression and gene deletion.
• Have at least 1 year experience with the use of bioreactor, HPLC-MS and GC-MS.
• Prior experience in the genetic manipulation of filamentous fungi cell line engineering is advantageous.

Key Competencies

• Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
• Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
• Proficient in technical writing and presentation
• Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Show strong initiative, take ownership of work, and able to cope with failures

Primary Job Role and Responsibility:

1. Strategic Business Development:
   • Identify and cultivate business opportunities within the advanced manufacturing sector
   • Conduct market analysis to identify trends, skills demand and gaps in the industry
   • Implement strategic plans to drive business growth and increase training adoption.
2. Client Relationship Management
   • Build and sustain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including manufacturing companies, industrial associations, and training providers
   • Serve as the primary contact for customers’ inquiries, offering support and addressing concerns.
3. Training Programme Development
   • Collaborate with Institute of Higher Learning (IHLs) and industry training providers to develop tailored training programmes to address specific client needs.
   • Review training content to ensure that it is relevant, up-to-date, and aligned with industry standards and emerging trends
   • Monitor the performance of training programme and manage client feedback to drive continuous improvement

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.

- Min 3-4 years of relevant experience

· Skills and experience in business development, marketing and customer management relevant to advanced manufacturing and industrial training sector

· Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market trends and data

· Excellent communication, negotiation, teamwork skills, with effective industry engagement capabilities

· Highly motivated, results-oriented and proactive

Responsibilities:

• Food Preparation: Assist with washing, peeling, chopping, and preparing ingredients for cooking.
• Cooking Assistance: Assist chefs during food preparation and cooking processes.
• Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including countertops, utensils, and cooking equipment.
• Inventory Management: Assist with stocking and organizing food supplies and ingredients.
• Dishwashing: Clean dishes, pots, and pans, ensuring they are sanitized and ready for use.
• Waste Management: Dispose of food waste and keep trash areas organized.
• Experience: Previous experience in a kitchen or food service setting is a plus but not always required.
• Skills: Basic cooking skills, ability to follow instructions, and strong teamwork abilities.
• Physically fit and healthy;
• Age friendly environment
• Permanent Part-Time / Casual (Weekends) - Hourly rated
• Permanent roles available

Job Capsule

Will be responsible for providing clerical and administrative support to members of the Human Resources Department and occasionally to Administrative Services as directed. Primary function of this position will be to maintain the workflow by assisting with the fulfilment of procedural requirements relative to proper documentation, filing, and follow-through. Documentation includes, but is not limited to, preparation of employment related correspondence, new hire and payroll documents, HRIS data entry, and related checksheets. Will handle information that is highly confidential and sensitive on a daily basis.

Job Duties/Roles

1. Provides administrative and clerical support to members of the Human Resources Department.

2. Sets up and maintains personnel files and central filing system.

3. Serves as point of contact for employee questions regarding all facets of Human Resources.

4. May post employment information on main bulletin boards within the office or by electronic means, if a position becomes available that could be filled internally.

5. May process vendor invoices for payments.

6. Coordinates travel and hotel arrangements for applicants, relocating employees, and other employees as required.

7. Arranges and coordinates management travel itinerary and hotel reservations with company-designated travel agency. Keeps all direct reports informed of managers' travel schedules.

8. Arranges meeting space and hotel rooms for global HR meetings held locally.

9. Prepares recruitment, employment, relocation, and separation packages as needed.

10. Performs routine and non-routine clerical tasks with little or no supervision.

11. Provides assistance with backlog or on special projects as needed or directed.

12. Attends training courses as needed. On-the-job training will be provided as needed for maintenance of HRIS and generating of ad hoc reports by department members.

13. Other duties or special projects as assigned.

14. Performs data entry as needed for maintaining and updating employee records in the human resources information management database in a confidential manner.

15. Performs other departmental tasks and/or participates in various projects as assigned by the Director of Human Resources.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required (KSAR)

1. Must be skillful in the use of various PC software programs. Ability to learn additional programs as required.

2. Familiarity with the basic functions of a human resources information system (HRIS).

3. Must have strong organizational skills.

4. Must have effective verbal and written communications skills.

5. Must have strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal with all levels of employees and outside clients in a professional and business-like manner.

6. Ability to handle routine and non-routine business matters in the absence of an executive.

7. Ability to prioritize workload and handle assignments simultaneously as may be required.

8. Working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental Management System.

Minimumyears of Experience

Previous experience as an administrative assistant or secretary, with a minimum of two years’ experience in Human Resources.

Required/Preferred EducationRequirements

A minimum diploma or equivalent.

About TUMCREATE

TUMCREATE is a multidisciplinary research platform of the Technical University Munich (TUM) at the Singapore Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE). We are joining forces with universities, public agencies, and industry for the advancement of future technologies.

Our large-scale Food Science program, ‘Proteins4Singapore,’ funded by Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF), is a collaborative effort between the Technical University Munich (TUM), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), and A*STAR’s Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI). As part of the Proteins4Singapore team, you will work alongside renowned scientists in plant and food technology, food chemistry, materials science, and business sustainability. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, the program aims to develop state-of-the-art methods and techniques to ensure a sustainable protein supply for highly urbanized environments.

Please visit www.tum-create.edu.sg for more information about TUMCREATE.

Job Title

Research Fellow in Soft Materials Science (Biophysical Characterisation of Food Textures)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Fellow to join our dynamic research team focusing on the biophysical characterisation of food textures and their molecular building blocks. As part of the Proteins4Singapore project, the Research Fellow will contribute to innovative methodologies for nano- and micro- scale structural characterization of complex soft matter. This position plays a critical role in advancing sustainable protein solutions for urban environments through interdisciplinary collaboration, drawing expertise from physical chemistry, food science, and soft matter physics. This is a fixed term contract until March 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental studies on protein hydration, emulsification, gelation, and phase separation in food systems.
• Perform experimental work related to nano- and micro- structuring, utilizing advanced biophysical characterization techniques such as X-ray, neutron, and light scattering, as well as other spectroscopic and imaging methods.
• Develop and apply new methods for studying nanoscale wetting, protein hydrophobicity, and viscoelastic properties of complex food textures using acoustic and scanning probe techniques.
• Elucidate on protein-protein interactions and self-assembly processes, aiming to control structure formation at micro- and nanoscales in food matrices.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate multiscale structural analysis with food processing techniques, including 3D printing and extrusion, thereby contributing to the project’s long-term goals of advancing sustainable food technologies and developing innovative methodologies for food texture analysis
• Engage in collaborative research, data analysis, and interpretation, while contributing to the writing of research papers, reports, and presentations for dissemination at conferences and in peer-reviewed journals.
• Participate in lab meetings, seminars, and collaborative research discussions to align with project goals and objectives.
• Supervise junior group members including undergraduate and doctoral students.

Key Competencies

• Experience in studying soft matter and colloidal systems, including colloidal interactions and structure formation.
• Strong understanding of molecular self-assembly and phase behaviour in soft matter systems.
• Expertise in biophysical characterization techniques, such as X-ray, neutron, and light scattering, as well as atomic force, confocal laser scanning, or electron microscopy for structural resolution of soft matter systems
• Strong analytical skills, with experience in using statistical tools for experimental design and data optimisation.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in particular communication of complex scientific concepts to both specialists and non-specialists in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Proven ability to conduct independent research and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams including working effectively within deadlines.
• Self-motivated and adaptable, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced research environment.

Qualification Requirements

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Food Science or cognate discipline from a reputable university.
• At least 1 year of experience in experimental soft matter research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

What we offer

• A collaborative and inclusive world class research environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Engagement with a leading research team committed to advancing an emerging topic of global relevance.

Applications

Please send your complete application, including cover letter, CV, university transcripts, and degree certificates, [email protected].

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are looking forward to your application!