Job Description:

• Preparation of mRNA-loaded polymeric or lipid nanoparticles using a microfluidic device.
• Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo gene transfection efficiency induced by the nanoparticles via intramuscular injection or subcutenous or i.v. injection.
• In vitro and in vivo toxicity studies.
• In vivo biodistribution studies.
• Participate in maintenance of equipment and procurement of consumables used for this project.
• Participate in lab safety and general housekeeping of the lab

Requirements:

• PhD in drug/gene delivery, pharmaceutical science, biomaterials or biomaterial science
• Familiarity in gene delivery with non-viral nanoparticles
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills

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

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) is actively seeking a Scientist to join our mission of becoming a leading centre for infectious diseases research. A*STAR IDL aims to develop a cohesive A*STAR response integrated with National PREPARE programme, and to advance translational research in infectious diseases to improve both health and economic outcomes.

The Genetics of Host Immunity Lab at A*STAR IDL focuses on studying the genetic and immunological determinants of life-threatening viral diseases. We are interested in how variants in human genes, or their immunological phenocopies, can predispose patients to severe viral diseases upon exposure to common, yet typically benign viruses. Better understanding of the cause and mechanism of disease that drive the clinical manifestations in patients can guide the development of targeted and effective therapeutic strategies against viral infections.

We are looking for a motivated and dynamic researcher to join us in this adventure. This work will require the selected candidate to work in a BSL-2 and BSL-3 facility.

Job Descriptions:

• Leading projects within the lab including designing and conducting the experiments, performing the analyses and documenting the results, as well as ensuring the timely achievement of project milestones
• Work with patient cohorts and relevant pre-clinical models (both in vitro and ex vivo) of infectious disease in BSL2, BSL2-enhanced and BSL3 facilities
• Participates in collaborations, conducting presentations to research collaborators, including industry partners
• Develop new research techniques, approaches or products that could create new intellectual properties, patents and publications
• Mentoring of students and participation in A*STAR- or Institute-related events

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Genetics, Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases or related fields – Candidate with genetics and infectious diseases background would be preferred
• 1-2 years of relevant experience. Candidates with no experience may apply
• Experience in infection/immunity, handling of BSL-2 viral pathogens, iPSC handling, cell culture, flow cytometry, organoid generation, cellular and molecular biology
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to complete research projects
• Capable of performing effectively in a fast-paced setting
• Highly motivated and able to work independently as well as in a group
• Team player with good interpersonal skills

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

We are seeking an experienced Bioinformatics Scientist to support new diagnostics product development and support data analytics in software development for Software as a Medical Devices. In this role, you will play a crucial role in driving the successful execution of diagnostic products in collaboration with external partners. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in bioinformatics and knowledge of biostatistics is highly preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, development and deployment of latest bioinformatics analysis pipelines for IVD development.
• Design, development and deployment of Bioinformatics pipelines in multi-omics data such as NGS processing, analysis, and reporting for IVD product development
• Provide Bioinformatics analysis support for diagnostics assay product development.
• Provide Biostatistics analysis support for clinical study of diagnostics product development.

Job Requirements:

• PhD or Degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on data analytics and machine learning in biological contexts. 3 - 4 years of experience or equivalent in industry settings.
• Proficient in working language with Python, R/Matlab. Good knowledge of bioinformatics workflow languages such as Nextflow, Snakemake and Common Workflow Language (CWL).
• Experience with biostatistical analysis and AI machine learning for biomarker identification and predictive model development.
• Experience with Biopython, Bioconductor, Linux and cloud-based deployment is advantageous.
• Knowledge of statistical software such as Minitab, R, SAS/STAT and SPSS, etc. is a plus.
• Experience with IVD (compliance, validation) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working independently and in multi-disciplinary teams.

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.

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading edge applications through high performance computing and computational science.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are able to work independently and yet are good team players, possess excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills, good technical writing and presentation skills. If you share our interests in solving challenging scientific problems using computational science, mathematical methods and/or engineering techniques, we welcome you to apply for the following position.

SYSTEMS SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

Research Scientist (Urban Systems & Transportation modelling)

We are looking for researchers who are highly motivated with a passion for developing solutions relating to modelling and simulation of transportation and complex urban systems. The candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to develop next generation transport and urban R&D solutions, leveraging on advanced AI and digital twin technologies. The role is expected to work both internally and externally with collaborators/stakeholders from industry and government agencies.

Requirements

· PhD in Computer Science/Engineering/Computing/Information Systems/Civil Engineering or equivalent

· At least 2 years of experience

· Relevant experience/expertise in at least one of the following areas: Transport system modelling, Agent-based simulation, Geo-spatial analysis, Digital twin

· Strong interests in statistical modelling, optimization, AI

· Proficient in programming languages like Java, Python or C++

· Self-driven and motivated team player

· Curiosity and passion to learn new things

· Good written and verbal communication skills

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.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and align strategies to economic and national agenda (e.g. DxD Hub 3.0 in RIE2030 strategy), including strengthening linkages with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. MOH, clinical clusters in setting up satellite programmes).
• Translate overarching DxD Hub’s strategies into an action plan, coordinating across public sector and internal stakeholders and entities to achieve Enterprise’s desired outcomes.
• Set, monitor and report performance and tracking indicators for DxD Hub in alignment with National Platforms Co-ordinating Office and A*STAR Innovation and Enterprise (I&E) division and its operating units and in partnership with finance for financial targets.
• Establish and maintain corporate branding and public awareness of DxD Hub.
• Perform Divisional reporting and communications functions with stakeholders within A*STAR, governing and advisory boards, as well as other public agencies in the ecosystem.
• Review internal operational processes for possible improvements, in alignment with Enterprise and A*STAR best practices.
• Build capabilities of service platforms & drive realization of business outcome.
• Hires, motivates, develops, and retains key talent.
• Develop and deliver accurate reports of operational metrics to the CEO. Deliver monthly operation reports.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Science or Engineering.
• More than 6 years of relevant working experience. Experience in strategic and/or corporate planning would be an advantage.
• Possess strong strategic and analytical thinking skills.
• Able to identify and contextualise stakeholder issues and manage them appropriately.
• Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Able to work in a team and guide the team to achieve their tasks. Able to work outside of organizational boundaries to engage external stakeholders as necessary
• Able to deliver results under tight timelines. Pro-active, quality conscious and results oriented.

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.

As the Research Engineer (Equipment/Operations), you are directly involved in tool installation activities for semiconductor process tools. You would need to work proactively to coordinate with the contractor on the ground for the execution and take corrective and preventive actions of lessons learned, due diligently to prevent reoccurrence. You are responsible for performing utilities turn-on after installation is completed. You must perform the activities per ASTAR site procedure and safety policies to ensure all tool-install-related activities are completed, meeting safety, quality, schedule and budget requirements. You will also be required to perform other activities such as operations for the different semiconductor modules (Diffusion, Litho, Dry/Wet Etch, Thin Film, Implant, etc).

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with all tool-install base contractors to execute equipment hookup for new tools, to meet the high-quality standards, dynamic schedule, and forecasted budget.
• Coordinate with the Project owner (NGTC/APM) to facilitate utility release as per the planned schedule and update tool release status timely
• Follow all safety and environmental procedures to ensure compliance with EHS-related regulations, risk assessment, safe work procedures, and permit-to-work system.
• Play an active role in safety, actively participating in safety discussions and safe work practices.
• Establish regular area walks to identify opportunities for improved safety, cleanliness, housekeeping and , efficiency
• Establish regular, working interaction with peers as well as vendors in tool installation & facilitation, communicating clearly and respectfully all relevant information.
• Keep the reporting officer informed regarding the progress of assigned work and any abnormalities observed in your area.
• Demonstrate ability to understand drawing and highlighting discrepancies
• Follow area-specific procedures and documentation
• Prioritize work tasks to meet schedule and expectations, minimum guidance
• Perform tool tool-relativities and cleanroom systems troubleshooting during the hookup phase
• To perform equipment trouble-shooting of the equipments in NGTC when the need arises
• To perform utility-on after installation completion and to work closely with LCAM for complete closure
• To perform tests balancing of exhaust for new tools whenever necessary
• To perform measures for tool consumption during the hookup phase and to work closely with LCAM
• Use methods to organize, calculate, and display data accurately for utility and flowrate measurement
• Perform site activities in accordance to the Discipline

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical engineering or equivalent
• Semiconductor experience (Equipment & Process)
• Facilities field or Wafer Fab Manufacturing equipment background will be an advantage.
• AutoCAD

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

We are seeking for suitable Research Fellow who is interested to work with Dr Prateek Bansal's research group at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The project involves understanding preferences for Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS), estimating its effect on public transport, and quantifying system-level emission impact of MaaS.

The candidate will be responsible for:

• In-depth review of the literature.
• Designing and conducting stated preference experiments
• Developing and estimating discrete choice models
• Devising optimization-based approaches for system-level MaaS design by integrating results from discrete choice models.
• Creating an agent-based model to simulate the emission impact of MaaS

The successful applicant is expected to pursue independent as well as collaborative research and must be willing to participate in writing grant proposals and supervising doctoral/postgraduate research students.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in Travel behaviour, Management, Economics, Statistics, Psychology or related disciplines.
• Has good understanding of discrete choice experiments and model estimation,
• Has strong background in optimization methods.
• Is proficient in programming econometric models in R, Python, or MATLAB.
• Strong written and spoken communications.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

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 appointee is expected to work in Professor LAIN JONG Li’s research group and participate in a large-scale collaborative research with other groups in the University.
• The main research focus is to develop advanced electronics devices based on 2D semiconducting and insulating materials. The capability to initiate collaborative projects with researchers all over the world will be an advantage.
• The appointee may need to contribute to the teaching of courses in Materials Science and Engineering.
• The candidate is also expected to apply for research funding and supervise research postgraduate students.

Qualifications

• Applicants should possess a relevant PhD degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field with 3 or more years’ postdoctoral research experience
• Prior publication track records in electronic devices and low-dimensional materials will be a must.

About SAP

A market leader in end-to-end business application software, SAP helps more than 425,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift societies, and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.

Your future team

Artificial Intelligence team has experienced professionals taking on challenges posed by the SAP customers. Based in Singapore, you will have the opportunity to work on breakthrough projects addressing real-world problems, challenging norms with some of the SAP’s key customers. As part of the global product engineering team, you will participate in rich and engaging conversations with experts around the globe.

Purpose and objectives

As an Administration Associate/ Associate Developer Support Specialist, you’ll collaborate with a diverse team of AI developers, scientists, data engineers, DevOps engineers, and architects to build best-in-class AI products. You will serve as a key operational pillar, supporting local leadership to meet fixed timelines. Success in this role will be measured by your ability to deliver initiatives with top-notch quality, such as enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity.

Expectations and Tasks

Operations Support Responsibilities

• Collect and maintain department Internal Orders and Transfer Project details
• Coordinate Legal documents, NDA's, third party contracts with the regional and SAP AG Legal departments
• Support budget planning, tracking, and processing of expense reports, internal cross charge and vendor payments.
• Coordinate and assist team with IP and Patent matters
• Assist in organizing training sessions, managing registrations, and maintaining learning and development records.
• Coordinate team events, liaising with vendors for catering and logistics.
• Maintenance / update of team shared folders, workzone page, distribution lists, and internal communication channels e.g. Slack, MS Teams Channels, etc.
• Organize team meetings, all employee meetings, and other types of events.
• Maintenance of team assets, documents, lockers.
• Act as a central contact person for all employees in the department and provide ad-hoc support if needed.
• HR & Recruiting Operations Responsibilities
• Understand HR & Recruiting principles and act accordingly
• Responsible for necessary administrative tasks associated with this role in collaboration with other HR teams as necessary
• Dealing with enquires (phone, email) related to HR & Recruiting process in an efficient and professional manner
• Facilitate the onboarding process for new hires, including laptop procurement, lockers assignment, and distribution list management, training arrangement, etc.
• Manage the offboarding process, including locker assignment removals and checklist processing, etc.
• Coordinate and support Center’s Internship, PhD scholar and other research and academic programs
• Track project milestones, including following up with researchers and research partners including Universities

Executive Assistant Support Responsibilities

• Coordinate and interact with executive assistants inside and outside SAP as a regular part of the job.
• Support managers with administrative assistance (e.g. scheduling of meetings, meeting infrastructure like conference room booking, facilities booking, travel management etc.)
• Prepare meeting agendas, create and distribute meeting materials, taking meeting minutes, send follow-up communications and tracking action items.
• Assist oversea executives visit in Singapore (plan meeting agenda, booking of meeting rooms, events arrangement, etc.)
• Collaborate with other departments to plan and execute local or regional activities.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Degree in Information Systems, Finance, HR, or Business Administration (or equivalent).
• Strong in organization, planning, collaboration, and execution
• Excellent communication skills: oral, written, and in presentations.
• Proactive and Self-motivated with ability to work independently within a complex and high-pressure environment
• Excellent social and emotional intelligence quotient
• Strong knowledge of all aspects of MS Office, especially Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Strong ability to prioritize and deliver quickly with high sense of responsibility
• Self-learner with out-of-the-box ideas and proposals
• Ability to multi-task and deliver highest quality work under time constraints in global environment
• Flexible and capable of multi-tasking/managing a broad variety of tasks and topics
• High level of integrity and confidentiality

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 1 - 3 years of operations and administration experience
• Knowledge of internal systems at SAP (such as ISP, CSS, SAP Corporate Portal etc.) would be advantageous
• Work experience at an executive assistant (EA) level position in technology or consultancy industry is preferred

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:

About the Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT)

The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) in Singapore brings together physicists, computer scientists and engineers to do basic research on quantum physics and to build devices based on quantum phenomena. Experts in this new discipline of quantum technologies are applying their discoveries in computing, communications, and sensing.
CQT is hosted by the National University of Singapore. The Centre also has staff at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and the Singapore University of Technology and Design. With some 200 staff and students, it offers a friendly and international work environment

Learn more about CQT at www.quantumlah.org

Job Description

We are developing an ambitious project on quantum processors based on a neutral atom array (NAA). The Visiting Associate Professor will explore numerically and experimentally sub-Doppler laser cooling as Polarization-gradient cooling, grey molasses, and Raman sideband cooling.

Job Requirements

• PhD in cold atoms gas or related topic;
• At least 4 years of experience as a research fellow or equivalent in cold atoms labs;
• Strong expertise in laser stabilisation;
• Strong expertise in experimental techniques related to cold atoms, such as: Vacuum, laser system, optics, interface.

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:

Energy Studies Institute

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 researchers to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on a range of energy issues that are of concern to Singapore and the region.

The Institute is looking to recruit a researcher with expertise in energy economics and policy at the rank of Research Associate. The appointed staff will operate under the responsibility of the Institute Head and work closely with all members across each of the institute’s divisions.

Candidates are expected to be highly familiar with:

1. climate change and decarbonisation issues; and
2. quantitative or qualitative analysis methods.

An understanding of Singapore's economic system and local work experience is desirable.

Job Description

The specific area of work will depend on the priorities of the institute at any given point in time. In the near term, to support ongoing and expanding future research within the institute, the appointed candidate will be expected to commit to analysing various energy transition and carbon mitigation policies. Examples of priority areas include:

• Comparative evaluation of renewable energy deployment policies and potential;
• Economic and geopolitical analysis of energy supply chain and energy supply security;
• Assessment of carbon pricing and carbon markets.

The above list is not exhaustive, moreover, at any given point in time the institute undertakes multiple projects in parallel and opportunity will exist to participate in a variety of workstreams that align with your interests.

Job Requirements

• Possess a Master's degree in economics, public policy, international relations, political science, law or other related fields, with specific application to energy, environmental or climate issues, or possess a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Applicants should have demonstrated experience in quantitative and/or qualitative policy analysis and are expected to have an adequate understanding of various econometric methodologies. Expected skillsets include one of the following:Econometric methods for causal inference;
  Data science and machine learning;
  Survey design and analysis;
  Qualitative analysis skills specialized in policy and geopolitics
• A good contemporary understanding and interest in energy technologies and issues. Expected areas could include but are not limited to:Biofuels;
  Nuclear energy;
  Geothermal;
  Energy storage
• Relevant working and practical experience in industry or government agencies in the area of energy and environment would be valuable.
• Track record of publications in reputable journals would be an advantage.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Have a strong written and oral command of the English language.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please combine the following documents in 1 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 in relation to the research work

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, either in person or by zoom, as appropriate. If you have not heard from us within 3 months, you should assume that your application has not been successful.

Job duties and responsibilities :

We invite brilliant minds in computer science to join us at the cutting-edge of cancer genomics research, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence or classical algorithms. Your job will involve either the development of new algorithms or deep learning models focusing on understanding cancer genomes. The focus will be on de novo genome assembly methods for reconstructing cancer genomes or developing new generative RNA/DNA/epigenome/epitranscriptome foundation models.

The duties include working with PhD students and ROs, helping write grant proposals, and managing projects.

Job Requirements :

Essential experience and skills:

• You have a PhD in computer science, math of physics
• You are experienced in deep learning or classical algorithms
• You are experienced in Pytorch for deep learning or C/C++ or Rust for classical algorithms
• You have an active interest in understanding the biology
• At least one first-author publication or preprint from your PhD and/or MSc work.

Desirable experience and skills:

• Experience with bioinformatics methods and tools for (a) variant calling, and/or (b) de novo assembly and/or (c) long read sequencing analysis;
• Proficiency in Python, and genomics and machine learning libraries therein.
• Keen interest in programming, algorithm development, mathematics, complexity, and puzzles.
• Two or more first-author publications and/or preprints from your PhD and/or MSc work.

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.

Description:

Simple Food Solutions Pte Ltd is a dynamic OEM food manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative and high-quality food products. We are looking for a creative and experienced Research and Development Specialist to lead our R&D efforts, drive new product development, and optimize kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Recipe Development and Product Innovation

• Create and test innovative recipes tailored to market trends and customer demands.

• Ensure recipes are scalable for production efficiency while maintaining exceptional quality.

2. Quality Assurance and Control (QA/QC)

• Establish and implement robust QA/QC protocols.

• Conduct product trials to ensure consistency, compliance, and safety standards.

• Resolve quality issues during development and production.

3. Product Approval and Accountability

• Oversee product approval, ensuring all items meet company standards for taste, presentation, and compliance.

• Sign off on finalized recipes and processes, assuming full accountability for product quality.

4. Collaboration with the Sales Team

• Partner with the sales team to understand customer feedback and market needs.

• Assist in presenting products to clients, including demonstrations and tastings.

• Support customization for specific customer requests.

5. Production Alignment and Management

• Collaborate with the Production Manager to align recipes with operational capabilities.

• Train production staff on new recipes and processes.

6. Market and Trend Analysis

• Research food trends, customer preferences, and competitor products to inform recipe development.

• Innovate and propose new product concepts for market differentiation.

7. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain thorough records of recipes, ingredient specifications, and QA/QC protocols.

• Provide updates to the Production Manager and sales team on project progress and approvals.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of culinary experience, focusing on R&D, QA/QC, or product development.

• Expertise in scaling recipes for production.

• Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards.

• Strong collaboration skills with production and sales teams.

• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.

Education:

• Degree/Diploma in Culinary Arts, Food Science, or a related field.

• Certifications in quality management or culinary innovation are a plus.

Key Competencies:

• Accountability in managing product quality, approvals, and customer satisfaction.

• Creative and innovative thinking with a strong focus on operational alignment.

• Ability to manage multiple projects within tight deadlines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.

• Opportunities for career growth and skill development.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

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 Division of Family Medicine (DFM) at NUS research themes include chronic diseases, health longevity, cancer care, mental health, multimorbidity, family orientation and care coordination within the primary care setting.

We are looking to appoint a Research Fellow to support the primary care research programmes involving biostatistics. The Fellow will bring a combination of technical expertise in data science and applied statistical methods in primary care research.

The responsibilities include:

• Lead research projects that fall in DFM’s areas of interest and set up relevant research collaborations within and outside of the Division
• Provide support to other academic staff in the preparation of new grant proposals, ethics applications, manuscripts, and oral presentations
• Assist in the management of research activities including team coordination, mentoring of junior researchers, conducting research workshops and seminars
• Interact with interdisciplinary teams to build research capacity amongst our primary care partners
• Be a lead member of the research committee within DFM

Please note that this job description is not intended to be exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities outlined may be amended during appointment, in light of changing circumstances.

Qualifications

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 will have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is a 1-year full-time appointment at the academic rank of Research Fellow. An option to renew the appointment for subsequent years will depend on performance and continued funding for the project. Start date is flexible, with the position expected to commence in the first half of 2025.

Job Requirements:

• A recognized Doctoral degree in Data Science, Statistics or a closely related field with a strong post-doctoral research record
• Proven track record in handling and analyzing large healthcare dataset
• Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex research data
• Evidence of potential to generate and maintain an independent stream of funding
• Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail

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

*SAP will be prioritizing candidates with full working rights in Singapore*

About SAP

A market leader in end-to-end business application software, SAP helps more than 425,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift societies, and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.

About SAP Labs Singapore

SAP Labs Singapore is the 20th engineering hub in the SAP Labs Network and is the newest innovation hub at SAP that drives product leadership, fosters the best talent, and aims to boost ecosystem and community engagement with a variety of initiatives.

SAP Labs Singapore has the ambition to expand significantly and become the Embedded Artificial Hub for SAP, leveraging on core competencies in the current teams. It provides an open, modern working environment and the opportunity to become part of the global SAP engineering community.

Your future team

Artificial Intelligence team as part of SAP Labs Singapore has experienced professionals taking on challenges posed by the SAP customers. Based in Singapore, you will have the opportunity to work on breakthrough projects addressing real-world problems, challenging norms with some of the SAP’s key customers. As part of the global product engineering team, you will participate in rich and engaging conversations with experts around the globe.

Purpose and objectives

As an Associate AI Developer / AI Developer, you will work together with a team of dedicated experts including AI scientists, data engineers, dev-ops engineers, and architects with a single goal of building the best-in-class AI products. You will work against fixed timelines and your success will be measured by the ability to deliver solutions matching the performance of top-notch artificial intelligence systems.

Applicants with relevant experience may be considered for AI Developer role.

Expectations and tasks

Your tasks include:

• Push the frontiers of what is possible in artificial intelligence to create new solutions.
• Explore, understand, and implement most recent technologies and approaches for cloud applications and data pipelines.
• Comfortably handle multi-terabyte data sets in scale-up and scale-out environments
• Strive for automation and cloud operation readiness.
• Understand business processes which create and consume data to be able to select best approaches, evaluate their performance and assess business relevance.
• Supports machine learning research/project teams with all aspects around data.
• Builds scalable and re-usable data processing pipelines.
• Create excellence both in terms of results quality and system scalability through continuous evaluation, analysis, and refinement of the system implementation.
• Work closely with the team, customers, and partners to holistically understand business and user requirements and derive adequate application development concepts.
• Performing quality assurance tasks and solving complex integration issues.
• Ability to work in global teams with different time zones.
• Immerse yourself quickly into new topics, terminology, and development tasks.

Educational and experience requirements

Required

• Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 0 to 3 years of working experience as software developer, preferrable in AI focused cloud application development.
• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in algorithms, data structures, objects-oriented programming, design patterns, multi-threaded programming, and software design principles
• Hands-on knowledge in at least two of the server/ client-side programming languages such as Java, Scala, Go, Python, node.js, C++
• Exposure to Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark and Kafka
• Hands-on knowledge of the frameworks such as Spring, Play, AngularJS, Flask etc.
• Fundamental knowledge of container & orchestration technologies like docker, Kubernetes etc.
• Experience with cloud-based application development using platforms such as SAP’s business technology platform, AWS, Azure & Google Cloud Platform is a plus.
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Strong desire to overcome obstacles and make your work benefit SAP's customers.
• Excellent written and communication skills in English language.

Optional

• Hands-on experience in Shell Scripting, PowerShell
• Excellent web UI programming skills (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS)
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks (e.g., D3.js, jQuery, RequireJS, KnockoutJS, AngularJS, NodeJS etc.)
• Knowledge of UI Design Patterns and Interactions
• Operational knowledge of Linux distributions such as Redhat, Ubuntu, CentOS, CoreOS
• Exposure to deployment and container orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Puppet, Chef, Ansible
• Knowledge of Machine Learning fundamentals

Job Segment: Developer, Cloud Applications, Cloud Operations, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data science development

Job Description:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

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

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

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

As the Research Engineer (Equipment/Operations), you are directly involved in tool installation activities for semiconductor process tools. You would need to work proactively to coordinate with the contractor on the ground for the execution and take corrective and preventive actions of lessons learned, due diligently to prevent reoccurrence. You are responsible for performing utilities turn-on after installation is completed. You must perform the activities per ASTAR site procedure and safety policies to ensure all tool-install-related activities are completed, meeting safety, quality, schedule and budget requirements. You will also be required to perform other activities such as operations for the different semiconductor modules (Diffusion, Litho, Dry/Wet Etch, Thin Film, Implant, etc).

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with all tool-install base contractors to execute equipment hookup for new tools, to meet the high-quality standards, dynamic schedule, and forecasted budget.
• Coordinate with the Project owner (NGTC/APM) to facilitate utility release as per the planned schedule and update tool release status timely
• Follow all safety and environmental procedures to ensure compliance with EHS-related regulations, risk assessment, safe work procedures, and permit-to-work system.
• Play an active role in safety, actively participating in safety discussions and safe work practices.
• Establish regular area walks to identify opportunities for improved safety, cleanliness, housekeeping and , efficiency
• Establish regular, working interaction with peers as well as vendors in tool installation & facilitation, communicating clearly and respectfully all relevant information.
• Keep the reporting officer informed regarding the progress of assigned work and any abnormalities observed in your area.
• Demonstrate ability to understand drawing and highlighting discrepancies
• Follow area-specific procedures and documentation
• Prioritize work tasks to meet schedule and expectations, minimum guidance
• Perform tool tool-relativities and cleanroom systems troubleshooting during the hookup phase
• To perform equipment trouble-shooting of the equipments in NGTC when the need arises
• To perform utility-on after installation completion and to work closely with LCAM for complete closure
• To perform tests balancing of exhaust for new tools whenever necessary
• To perform measures for tool consumption during the hookup phase and to work closely with LCAM
• Use methods to organize, calculate, and display data accurately for utility and flowrate measurement
• Perform site activities in accordance to the Discipline

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical engineering or equivalent
• Semiconductor experience (Equipment & Process)
• Facilities field or Wafer Fab Manufacturing equipment background will be an advantage.
• AutoCAD

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 National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant in the Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Dept of Medicine at NUS is a very large research-intensive department and is dedicated to the advancement of human healthcare in Singapore first, but also beyond. More information on the department is available at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/medi/. This Appointment will be made on a 1 year rolling contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator (Assoc. Professor Peter Goon) and other study team members to ensure the successful completion of their research studies (Virus-associated cancers with emphases on pre-cancer detection, host immunology, virology, and potential treatments, Skin cancers and drug reactions) on time. The RA’s principal role will be to work in general practices such as recruitment, data collection, laboratory experiments, data entry and analysis.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will liaise with the relevant personnel in hospital to smooth the process of recruitment and data collection and will be accountable to the Principle Investigator (PI). The RA will be able to:

1. Oversee the general management of the project;
2. Provide administrative and secretarial support to the project, such as organizing regular meetings to maintain regular communication with other members of the research team and collaborate with the study sites;
3. Undertake the day to day running of the project at the study site, e.g. Collaborate with team members at the study sites, laboratory experiments, recruitment, data collection at hospitals/participants’ homes;
4. Conduct literature searches, using SPSS to enter data, and analyse data and maintain trial database, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the project;
5. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
6. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a first degree with good results or holds a Bachelor degree in medicine or science-related disciplines;
2. be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail;
3. have knowledge of computer applications, e.g. SPSS, MS office, PowerPoint;
4. have experiences in the medicine areas of research (if confidential, the nature of the research in general)

More Information

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Ms Farah bte Ahmad Rosman @ [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 this job portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Department of Architecture invites applications for up to two Tenure Track positions in Urban Planning and Design.

The Department of Architecture in the College of Design and Engineering is ranked among the top 10 in the world, and Asia’s best in Architecture/Built Environment, by the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (2023). It offers the professionally accredited Master of Architecture programme as well as a range of graduate and undergraduate programmes in related fields such as landscape architecture, integrated sustainable design and architectural conservation. The faculty is correspondingly diverse and international. The Department offers internationally competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits as well as access to research funding for both junior and senior academics. International applicants will also receive subsidized housing at Kent Vale.

Qualifications

The Department of Architecture at the National University of Singapore invites applications for up to two Tenure track (Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor) position in urban planning and design. Successful candidates should be actively engaged with urban issues in Asia. They should have interests in developing interdisciplinary research to address pressing challenges to high-density urban environment, especially in Asia. They are strongly encouraged to develop collaborative research in the context of the newly established College of Design and Engineering as well as with industry partners and government agencies within and beyond Singapore.

Successful candidates should also have interests and experience in running urban design and/or planning studios in an interdisciplinary setting. We are especially interested in applicants who are able to deploy the studio as a testbed for questions related to pressing challenges to high-density tropical cities. Successful candidates are also expected to teach core modules related to urban planning and design, physical planning, environmental management, urban economics, and urban infrastructure.

The candidate should possess a Ph.D. degree in Urban Planning and Design or related fields as well as requisite experience and credentials suitable for full-time appointment in NUS. They should (i) demonstrate a proven track record in, or strong potential for, research; (ii) have the ability to teach both studio and core modules of urban planning and design at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; and (iii) for the position of professor and associate professor, have strong academic credentials, extensive experience and strong competence in academic leadership and management. Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. To apply, please provide the required documents in pdf and indicate which position you are applying for by 31 March 2024. Applications after that date may be accepted if positions are still available. Expected start date of the appointment is end of 2024 or early 2025.

1. A letter of interest
2. A complete Curriculum Vitae
3. A Statement of Teaching (maximum two pages) and a sample syllabus of a survey course in urban planning and design.
4. A Statement of Research (including a short research plan for next three to five years maximum three pages) – citing up to five significant publications, creative work or other scholarly contribution and explaining their significance, and a writing sample.
5. Names of four referees with contact details (who will be contacted only if shortlisted). Please highlight any who is a member of your PhD dissertation committee.

In accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), please provide consent for the collection, use and disclosure of personal data, using the NUS Personal Data Consent for Job Applicants form.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Follow SOP and carry out CAS per specification.
• Execute scheduled / special preventive maintenance (PM) as per PM schedule and
• specifications.
• Troubleshoot basic equipment related issues and minimize equipment downtime.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the production floor / sub FAB / Office, and maintenance
• support areas.
• Ensure and follow good safety practice and also safe custody of tools, equipment and
• other properties belonging to the Module.
• Know how to use SPACE to monitor and analyze SPC charts. Understand all the PR rules
• and follow CAS correctly.
• Know how to use measurement instruments effectively in data collection. Able to create
• metrology job files correctly (equipment list to be defined by the Supervisors.)
• Perform shift duties (12-hours shift) to support the running of production in the Module and
• ensure equipment readiness and worthiness for production.
• Assist Engineer in the installation and hook up of new or upgrading equipment.
• Assist in implementing equipment improvement projects.
• Able to train operators and trainers in new operational procedures.
• Execute good maintenance of support tools.
• Assist new Technician/Associate Engineers on their On-The-Job-Training (OJT) by acting
• as their buddy.
• Provide proper and accurate passed down of line issues and documentation (fill up and file
• the checklists).
• Wafer scrap reduction awareness.
• Participate in CIP programs to improve productivity and quality of equipment/process.
• Coordinate with operators to ensure efficiency of work to meet Mfg and Module objectives

Job Requirements:

• Diploma Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Mechatronics / Microelectronics
• Experience in Etch tools / equipment (AMAT / Mattson)
• Able to perform 12-hour rotating shift
• An excellent team player with good interpersonal skill
• Strong logical thinking capability and good analytical skill
• Highly committed with good ownership and accountability
• Passion for the semiconductor / manufacturing industry
• Able to adapt in a fast pace environment and work under pressure
• Proficient in MS Office Applications

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.

About Us

Founded in the same year that Singapore gained independence, NUS Business School stands today among the world’s leading business schools. It is distinctive for offering the best of global business knowledge with deep Asian insights, preparing students to lead Asian businesses to international success and to help global businesses succeed in Asia.

For more than 50 years, NUS Business School has offered a rigorous, relevant and rewarding business education to outstanding students from across the world. That would not have been possible without a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about building a positive environment to grow and groom future business leaders. And we are looking to add to our BIZ family!

To learn more about the NUS Business School, please visit https://bschool.nus.edu.sg/

Job Description

The Associate Director in the Strategic Relations business unit plays a crucial role in representing the school in senior engagement and relationship management. This position has a strong focus on identifying new opportunities through establishing C-suite contacts, and nurturing relationships with senior-level academia and industrial alliances. He/she will be required to proactively engage both local and regional alliances to build a potential pipeline of industry partners to further collaboration opportunities.

We are seeking a self-driven individual with a proven ability in proactively engaging and fostering alliances to enhance partnership opportunities. The individual should be comfortable navigating ambiguity, maintaining a results-driven outlook, and embracing innovation to achieve desired outcomes.

Strategic Implementation of Regional Initiatives

• Enhance our target growth in student diversity through regional engagement initiatives
• Manage international relations - support the Business School's vision to lead from Asia
• Identify, optimize and develop strategic partnerships with large regional organizations and institutions to expand market reach and engagement
• Actively seek out and generate leads to expand opportunities and conversations
• Drive the development of a robust pipeline of industry alliances, both locally and regionally

Corporate Engagement and Stakeholder Mapping

• Develop outreach efforts by identifying senior contacts within target organisations and initiate programmes with view to increase the number of academia and corporate partnerships
• Develop and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders and generate high-level opportunities for potential collaborations and partnerships effectively

Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with internal stakeholders to jointly increase brand and programme level awareness in key markets through outreach efforts
• Adopt a collaborative approach in engaging and influencing key internal stakeholders to support larger school goals in addition to their individual programme office objectives

Events Planning

• Strategic planning of selected events that align with the Business School’s vision. This includes conceptualisation of the programme flow, invitation of appropriate guest speakers, engagement activities, liaison with stakeholders and the overall management control of logistics and budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field with a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience
• Strong leadership profile with excellent interpersonal skills across organisational hierarchy and ability to work effectively with a diverse community
• Communicate effectively with senior-level B2B - lead generation through business closing. and represent the university professionally in all interactions
• Proven competencies in business development and demonstrated success in driving account growth
• Able to work with loosely defined problem spaces, and investigate to sense-make, propose and implement sound and timely solutions
• Proven track record in industry collaboration and experience in the higher education sector will be advantageous

(Appointment job grade will commensurate with the selected candidate's experience)

SIFBI seeks to appoint a Principal Investigator / Senior Scientist in areas related to food oral processing. Special interests will be on the food oral manipulation, food oral rheology, oral tribology, oral physiology, bolus formation and swallowing, food-saliva interactions, and other emerging topics (i.e. bigdata, AI, and etc) in relation to eating and sensory perception. Once appointed, he/she is expected to conduct independent and experiment-based research and to gradually establish a research team on a topic area of eating and sensory perception.

Jobs Responsibilities:

· To conduct high quality research and to gradually establish a research team on an area of food oral processing.

· To lead new initiatives in research project and grant proposals

· To write up high impact research publications

· To establish strong international links with academic partners

· To actively engage with industry for knowledge transfer and research collaborations

· To mentor and provide support to junior researchers

· To participate team/laboratory management

Job Requirements:

· PhD in food science or other relevant disciplines

· At least 3 years' experience of independent research after PhD

· Strong lab-based research background in food sensory, food physics, food texture, food flavour

· Excellent track record of research publications

· Excellent communication skills (e.g. writing and speaking)

· The candidate should also demonstrate his/her research achievements with an excellent track record of research publications, cases of successful funding, industrial collaborations, and social/economic impacts.

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.

About Us:

The Bioinformatics Institute at the Agency of Science, Technology and Research is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field of bioinformatics, contributing to advancements in drug discovery, clinical diagnostics and therapeutics, biological knowledge creation and beyond. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to join our team to lead the execution of research programmes across multiple institutes and external entities.

About This Role:

As a Programme Manager at the Bioinformatics Institute within the Agency of Science, Technology and Research, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our research programmes. This dynamic position requires a blend of strategic thinking, effective communication, and project management skills to ensure the seamless scoping, alignment and execution of cutting-edge projects.

You will be at the centre of action of interdisciplinary collaborations, working closely with research teams, external partners, and stakeholders to advance the field of bioinformatics. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries while navigating the challenges of managing diverse programmes. If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for scientific innovations, this role provides an exciting platform to shape the future of bioinformatics research.

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

• Take ownership of research programmes together with the scientific lead, overseeing the entire lifecycle from project formation to execution.
• Collaborate with research teams in the early phases to assist in proposal scoping and development, funding acquisition, and project initiation.

Project Management:

• Utilize strong project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, on target and within resources.
• Develop and implement project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks, under framework agreements.
• Work closely with scientific lead to pitch to management and gain required approvals for contract execution and funding.
• Working with other project managers in the programme to coordinate execution and reporting.
• Manage multiple programmes concurrently, each at different stages of development, with varying levels of attention required.
• Prioritize and allocate resources efficiently to meet programme objectives

Stakeholder Management:

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure alignment with programme goals throughout programme lifecycle.
• Effectively communicate project updates, milestones, and potential challenges to stakeholders.

Conflict Management:

• Demonstrate strong conflict resolution skills to address issues promptly and maintain positive team dynamics.
• Navigate challenges tactfully while keeping the focus on programme objectives.

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

• Work with the Business Development team to assemble Industrial Stakeholders and Performers across Research Institutes (RI"s) to build a cohesive team for the execution of the programme.
• Supporting on Strategy and Business Development activities when called upon.

Additional Considerations:

• Collaborative Environment: Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and knowledge-sharing across diverse research and project teams.
• Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to the evolving needs of research programmes and the institute, contributing to an agile and responsive work culture.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in bioinformatics and related fields, strategic directions and programmes in A*STAR, integrating new knowledge into programme strategies.
• Budget Oversight: Collaborate with finance teams to monitor programme budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and sufficient resource allocation.
• Independence and Motivation: Self-motivated individual capable of driving projects and programmes independently.
• Strive for Excellence: Uphold high quality of performance, and taking initiatives to identify opportunities for programme improvement and innovation.
• Resourcefulness: Ability to get guidance and support from other job functions and divisions in A*STAR to be position the programme, resolve bottlenecks and ensure smooth execution of the programme.

Qualifications:

• PhD or other advanced degree in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, life sciences or relevant scientific or management field.
• Proven success in programme and project management, preferably in a research or academic setting. PMP certification is a preferred.
• Strong understanding of bioinformatics and life sciences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
• Proficiency in conflict resolution and problem-solving.

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.

About Us:

The Bioinformatics Institute at the Agency of Science, Technology and Research is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field of bioinformatics, contributing to advancements in drug discovery, clinical diagnostics and therapeutics, biological knowledge creation and beyond. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to join our team to lead the execution of research programmes across multiple institutes and external entities.

About This Role:

As a Programme Manager at the Bioinformatics Institute within the Agency of Science, Technology and Research, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our research programmes. This dynamic position requires a blend of strategic thinking, effective communication, and project management skills to ensure the seamless scoping, alignment and execution of cutting-edge projects.

You will be at the centre of action of interdisciplinary collaborations, working closely with research teams, external partners, and stakeholders to advance the field of bioinformatics. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries while navigating the challenges of managing diverse programmes. If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for scientific innovations, this role provides an exciting platform to shape the future of bioinformatics research.

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

• Take ownership of research programmes together with the scientific lead, overseeing the entire lifecycle from project formation to execution.
• Collaborate with research teams in the early phases to assist in proposal scoping and development, funding acquisition, and project initiation.

Project Management:

• Utilize strong project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, on target and within resources.
• Develop and implement project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks, under framework agreements.
• Work closely with scientific lead to pitch to management and gain required approvals for contract execution and funding.
• Working with other project managers in the programme to coordinate execution and reporting.
• Manage multiple programmes concurrently, each at different stages of development, with varying levels of attention required.
• Prioritize and allocate resources efficiently to meet programme objectives

Stakeholder Management:

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure alignment with programme goals throughout programme lifecycle.
• Effectively communicate project updates, milestones, and potential challenges to stakeholders.

Conflict Management:

• Demonstrate strong conflict resolution skills to address issues promptly and maintain positive team dynamics.
• Navigate challenges tactfully while keeping the focus on programme objectives.

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

• Work with the Business Development team to assemble Industrial Stakeholders and Performers across Research Institutes (RI"s) to build a cohesive team for the execution of the programme.
• Supporting on Strategy and Business Development activities when called upon.

Additional Considerations:

• Collaborative Environment: Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and knowledge-sharing across diverse research and project teams.
• Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to the evolving needs of research programmes and the institute, contributing to an agile and responsive work culture.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in bioinformatics and related fields, strategic directions and programmes in A*STAR, integrating new knowledge into programme strategies.
• Budget Oversight: Collaborate with finance teams to monitor programme budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and sufficient resource allocation.
• Independence and Motivation: Self-motivated individual capable of driving projects and programmes independently.
• Strive for Excellence: Uphold high quality of performance, and taking initiatives to identify opportunities for programme improvement and innovation.
• Resourcefulness: Ability to get guidance and support from other job functions and divisions in A*STAR to be position the programme, resolve bottlenecks and ensure smooth execution of the programme.

Qualifications:

• PhD or other advanced degree in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, life sciences or relevant scientific or management field with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proven success in programme and project management, preferably in a research or academic setting. PMP certification is a preferred.
• Strong understanding of bioinformatics and life sciences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
• Proficiency in conflict resolution and problem-solving.

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.