Job Description

A scientist or senior scientist position is available at the Functional Proteomics Laboratory for setting up, developing methods and performing targeted and untargeted metabolomics experiments. You will work on mass spectrometry-based identification of small molecule binders of RNA and small molecule metabolomics projects.

• Develop and run standardized protocols for untargeted metabolomics (or targeted metabolomics panels) for small molecule analysis.
• Design workflows and optimize analytical methods for performing targeted/untargeted metabolomics experiments for different sample mediums (Plasma/Urine/Tissue).
• Work with different collaborators and lead projects for small molecule metabolomics analysis on various sample types.
• Conceptualise, design and develop metabolomics assays for quantification of small molecules.
• Write and present research findings for conferences and publications.
• Contribute to project management, provision of guidance to junior researchers, including research officers.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Analytical Chemistry or a related discipline.
• Strong expertise in small molecule mass spectrometry metabolomics (preferred untargeted small molecule metabolomics expertise) with good publication record.
• Experience with liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry instrumentation, sample preparation techniques, data acquisition and interpretation.
• At least 2 years working experience in the field of metabolomics will be preferred.
• Proficiency in data processing, data analysis and interpretation will be advantageous.
• Responsible, organized, able to work independently and with a team.
• Good communication skills for scientific presentation and scientific writing.
• Optional: Prior experience with R or other data analysis tools

Job Description

A scientist or senior scientist position is available at the Functional Proteomics Laboratory for setting up, developing methods and performing targeted and untargeted metabolomics experiments. You will work on mass spectrometry-based identification of small molecule binders of RNA and small molecule metabolomics projects.

• Develop and run standardized protocols for untargeted metabolomics (or targeted metabolomics panels) for small molecule analysis.
• Design workflows and optimize analytical methods for performing targeted/untargeted metabolomics experiments for different sample mediums (Plasma/Urine/Tissue).
• Work with different collaborators and lead projects for small molecule metabolomics analysis on various sample types.
• Conceptualise, design and develop metabolomics assays for quantification of small molecules.
• Write and present research findings for conferences and publications.
• Contribute to project management, provision of guidance to junior researchers, including research officers.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Analytical Chemistry or a related discipline.
• Strong expertise in small molecule mass spectrometry metabolomics (preferred untargeted small molecule metabolomics expertise) with good publication record.
• Experience with liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry instrumentation, sample preparation techniques, data acquisition and interpretation.
• At least 2 years working experience in the field of metabolomics will be preferred.
• Proficiency in data processing, data analysis and interpretation will be advantageous.
• Responsible, organized, able to work independently and with a team.
• Good communication skills for scientific presentation and scientific writing.
• Optional: Prior experience with R or other data analysis tools

Responsibilities

The lab of RNA in Disease and Translational Technologies at the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR, Singapore is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Scientist or Senior Scientist to join a team developing a ribozyme-based RNA platform for potential translational and/or clinical applications.

The work will involve both in vitro and in vivo techniques, including molecular biology (RNA design, in vitro transcription, cell-free RNA assays, RT-qPCR, molecular cloning), cell biology (cell culture, cell transfection, flow cytometry, antisense oligonucleotides and RNAi, CRISPR), high-resolution imaging techniques, and experiments in mouse models (e.g. transgenesis, in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry, imaging and functional analyses)

Requirements

• Minimum Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience or a related discipline.
• The successful candidate should have strong expertise in RNA biology, cell biology, biochemistry and molecular biology techniques, a strong publication record that includes a first author research paper, and strong scientific writing skills.
• They should be creative, highly motivated, conscientious and be able to work independently, with good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills. Our lab is collaborative and interdisciplinary, and the successful candidate should be able to work effectively and harmoniously in a diverse team.
• As a Scientist, candidate will also be expected to mentor and train students and Research Officers.

Job Description

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a full-time Senior Research Fellow for the Health Systems and Behavioural Sciences domain.

Duties and responsibilities

- Establishing an independent research programme in the area of health promotion and implementation science to address health related behaviours and mental health;
- Undertaking literature reviews, leading on analysing data, writing reports, presentations, and publication of results and findings in peer-reviewed journal
- Collaborating and coordinating with multi-disciplinary team of experts and researchers in other national and international institutions
- Responsible for adapting, maintaining, evaluating and reporting the results of your work to a range of stakeholders
- Course design and teaching
- Supervision of junior team members and graduate student

Qualifications
- A recognized Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline with a strong post-doctoral research record;
- Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals;
- Ability to generate and maintain an independent stream of funding;
- Ability to teach public health courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels;
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams;
- Ability to work with culturally diverse populations.
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills

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

Recruitment is open immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a brief statement of interest, CV, three named references, and other supporting documents during the application.

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

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 A/Prof Ee Pui Lai Rachel on the design and development of stable peptide drugs and biomaterials as next generation antimicrobial therapeutics capable of tackling multidrug resistance under a project on Multifunctional peptide nanonets as novel antimicrobial agents.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Develop and perform microbiological, biochemical, biophysical and cellular assays e.g. bacteria culture, flow cytometry, ELISA and Western blotting.
• Analyze and present experimental data in a clear and concise manner, demonstrating a good understanding of its utilization and implications in the context of drug discovery.
• Support laboratory housekeeping, purchasing, safety check, SOP writing and other administrative and compliance-related processes.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

Degree or postgraduate in biology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences or related disciplines

Skills / Experience:

• Proficient in designing and conducting experiments within areas of microbiology and biomaterials
• Experience in scanning electron microscopy and confocal microscopy
• Experience in high throughput screening for bacterial assays and biofilm assays
• Attention of details, strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks, deliver results within timelines
• Good written and oral communication skills, meticulous record-keeping
• Possess strong interpersonal and collaborative spirit

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 Associate Professor Wang Xuesen & Professor Wee Thye Shen, Andrew on experimental studies of epitaxial moiré superstructures under a project on the Investigation of Practical Epitaxial Moiré Superstructures with Novel Electronic Properties.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• To identify several overlayer-substrate material combinations suitable for epitaxial moiré superlattices
• To carry out epitaxial growth of the overlayer that forms a moiré superlattice on a substrate in ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) chamber
• To analyze the atomic and electronic structures of epitaxial moiré superlattices using scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy (STM/STS)
• To analyze experimental data, comparing with computational results and draft manuscripts for publication
• To provide guidance and assistance to the PhD and Master students doing similar experimental studies in this project.

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline: PhD degree in Physics, Chemistry or Materials Science.

• Skills: Have a comprehensive understanding of the novel physical properties of material structures based on various 2D materials; Capable of using UHV sample preparation and film growth facilities to fabricate the epitaxial moiré superstructures, especially those made of Group-V (Sb, Bi, P) and Group IV-VI compounds (e.g., GeS, GeSe, SnS, and SnSe); Capable of in situ STM/STS analysis of the atomic and electronic structures of epitaxial moiré superstructures; Skills of performing LEED, XPS and ARPES analysis are also desirable; Strong skill of writing and oral communication in English.

• Experience: Has at least 4 years of: 1) Using Omicron UHV LT-STM systems for surface, nanostructures and thin film investigations; 2) surface cleaning, atomic layer and film deposition, especially involving materials of Group-V (Sb, Bi, P) and Group IV-VI compounds (e.g., GeS, GeSe, SnS, and SnSe); 3) UHV and low-temperature STM/STS analysis of the atomic and electronic structures of surfaces, thin films and nanostructures. Experience of LEED, XPS and ARPES analysis is also desirable.

The SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute (“SDGHI”) is a platform for global health activities across the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (“AMC”). The Institute aims to address current and emerging health challenges across Asia. Working in collaboration with partners, the Institute seeks to tackle prevalent health challenges, strengthen health systems and better insulate countries from pandemics and disease threats.

The Planetary Health Initiative is SDGHI’s newest strategic initiative. Planetary health pertains to the integrated state of health of both people and the planet. It recognizes that people’s health is now greatly shaped by human-driven global environmental change, such as climate change, environmental pollution, rapid urbanisation, biodiversity loss, among others. Addressing these interlocking challenges requires concerted actions within and beyond the health sector, spanning diverse disciplines and nations.

During the Initiative’s inaugural phase, the Institute will focus on launching new educational and capacity-building activities, conducting landscape analysis of the current state of play especially at the regional level, exploring research collaborations with other planetary health-oriented groups within Singapore and beyond, and implementing policy influencing and advocacy activities – all geared towards positioning the Institute as an emerging thought leader in planetary health in Asia and beyond.

The Education Associate II will be part of the Initiative’s inaugural team and will significantly contribute to the early development of the Institute’s planetary health portfolio. Specifically, the selected candidate will support initiatives in the areas of education, training, capacity building, education research, and public and youth engagement. This position includes a variety of functions, not limited to the following:

• Support in needs analysis, prioritise learning needs, and develop training roadmaps and syllabi.
• Collaborate with faculty members and guest educators in constructing effective learning materials and designing unique and meaningful educational experiences.
• Conduct periodic review of training materials to ensure quality of the materials, including accuracy and suitability of the delivery approaches.
• Design measures of programme effectiveness, monitor progress of learning programmes, and assist in the design and execution of education research projects.
• Participate in other activities of the Planetary Health Initiative (such as in the areas of advocacy, policy engagement, research, etc.).
• Perform other duties related to the work described therein such as administration and logistics.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in education, social sciences, public policy, communications, public health, sustainable development or other related fields with at least 2 years of experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in any related fields with at least 4 to 6 years of knowledge, skills and expertise may also be considered.
• Candidates with fewer number of years of experience may be considered for the junior position of Education Associate I.
• Competent in developing and constructing learning materials for tertiary education, adult learning, and public and youth engagement, as well as in facilitating learning activities and discussions and executing different types of educational experiences.
• Have strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills.
• Possess strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills which are vital for engagement with partners, collaborators, funders, and other external stakeholders.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

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

To conduct research in area of fabrication of 2D materials-based devices and circuits.

Qualifications

• PhD degree
• Strong communication skills, motivation in scientific research, and experience in writing scientific papers are required.
• Candidates with a strong background in electronics device fabrication. The experience of fabricating devices with 2D materials is a must.
• Recent Ph.D. and postdocs with a background in devices fabrication or a related field are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants must have publications in the field of 2D devices.

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

To conduct research in area of fabrication of 2D materials-based devices and circuits.

Qualifications

• PhD degree
• Strong communication skills, motivation in scientific research, and experience in writing scientific papers are required.
• Candidates with a strong background in electronics device fabrication. The experience of fabricating devices with 2D materials is a must.
• Recent Ph.D. and postdocs with a background in devices fabrication or a related field are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants must have publications in the field of 2D devices.

Scientist/Senior scientist will be part of heterogeneous integration group focused on development of the quantum packaging technology platforms to integrate qubit and control chip on superconductivity interposer.

He/she will work with cross functional team to:

• Design and simulation of superconducting circuits for salable quantum processor in 3D flip-chip architecture.
• Explore and develop superconducting nanowire base photo detector.
• Design and layout of circuits components of a superconducting qubit.
• Develop design rules and PDK for quantum packaging technologies.
• Provide quantum packaging solutions to meet the system requirements based on the simulation results.
  Prepare competitive grant research proposals and lead execution of these proposals.
  Engage industry partners to align and develop the building blocks required for next generations quantum packaging platforms.

Job Requirements:

• Master/PhD in quantum computing; Electrical and Computer Engineering; Material science area
• 4 to 5 years’ experience in superconducting circuits design and simulation for scalable quantum processor. Deep understanding on 3D quantum package
• Working experience on measuring loss and dielectric constants of materials at cryogenic temperatures
• Strong communication, industry awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Highly motivated to succeed, a self-starter who is driven and able to work with others effectively to get things done.

Position:

Our team is starting an exciting project to develop RF/mm-wave ICs for the future of communication for Beyond-5G to 6G applications. We are looking for an exceptional candidate with relevant expertise to join us. Our team focuses on developing communication modules for both terrestrial and non-terrestrial needs. You will work at the Institute of Microelectronics (IME) to create the most advanced semiconductor technologies. You will collaborate with world-leading industries and academic institutions on innovative designs and strategic intellectual properties.

Job Responsibility:

• Benchmarking with datasheets, prior arts, and latest academic work.
• In-depth design and analysis with electrical/electromagnetic simulations.
• In-depth analysis of design robustness, optimization, and testability.
• In-depth presentations and report recording of design, layout, test and measurement, and fault analysis.
• Working independently, as a team, and with collaborators from industry and academic backgrounds.

Pre-requisites:

• A Master’s / PhD Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and proven academic and industry experience are pluses.
• Experienced in designing RF/mmWave such as LNA, mixer, PA, buffer, transmission line, baluns, PLL, VCO, etc.
• Experienced in designing base-band/mixed-signal circuits, such as amplifiers, bandgap, ADC, DAC, etc., is a plus.
• Knowledgeable in design trade-offs at the circuit-level specification.
• Experienced in designing in CMOS and SiGe technology or any other technologies like RF-SOI and compound-semiconductor is a plus.
• Proficient in using Cadence and EM tools like ADS for EM circuit simulation, IC layout, LVS, and DRC verification.
• Familiarity with IC measurement and debugging and hands-on experience with RF/mmWave equipment such as spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, oscilloscope, and probe station.
• Good publication record with a strong awareness of state-of-the-art.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Job Description:

• Be a member of the leadership team to achieve the vision and mission of the National GaN Technology Centre (NGTC).
• Lead the Technology, Engineering and Industry team in technology road mapping and R&D pathfinding in device architecture, fabrication process technology, and MMIC design.
• Lead the Technology team, which comprises (a) characterization & modelling, (b) MMIC design, testing & model validation, (c) device failure and reliability analysis, (d) ultra high frequency GaN-on-SiC device design, layout, fabrication and characterization, and (e) low voltage GaN-on-Silicon device design, layout, fabrication and characterization.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to develop ultra high frequency devices, ultra low voltage devices, and their MMICs.
• Coordinate with the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of the projects.
• Initiate and secure research grants and industry funding.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage research collaborations with IHLs and industry partners.
• Provide regular progress report of the Technology team’s activities to NGTC management.
• Represent NGTC in customer meetings.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Deep understanding of GaN-HEMT device physics and GaN-based MMICs.
• At least 15-20 years of post-PhD hands-on experience in GaN HEMT and MMIC technology development including design, characterization (e.g. DC, small-signal and load-pull measurement), and modelling; preferably in RF GaN-on-Silicon or GaN-on-SiC technologies.
• At least 8 years of experience in leading a team of research engineers/scientists in managing multiple projects.
• Candidates with industry experience in GaN related R&D would be preferred.
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, problem-solving methods, and in-line metrology techniques is desired.
• Possess strong leadership, project management, interpersonal and oral/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.

As part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will take the lead for the development of advanced photonics integration. This could include but not limited as photonic heterogeneous integration by bring various best-in-class materials into silicon wafer, electro-photonics integration, etc. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team involving photonics, semiconductor process, and fab operation.

Responsibilities:

• Development of various photonics integration capabilities with 8-inch and 12-inch facilities, with emphasis on photonics heterogenous integration.
• Design and fabricate various advanced photonics components and integrated circuits aiming for next-generation photonic applications.
• Design of Experiments (DOE) for both design and process margin checking and control.
• Process metrology data taking, device / circuit performance data taking.
• Data analysis and documentation
• Preparation of technical presentations and papers for internal meetings, as well as conferences and journals.
• Collaborate with project team to ensure quality and on-time delivery for various projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Integrated Photonics, Opto-electronics, Materials Science, Physics or equivalent
• Strong hands-on experience in photonics integration.
• Experience in one or more topics listed below is strongly preferred: confocal microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, semiconductor carrier lifetime measurement, optical nonlinear device characterization, ultrafast optics, or other relevant fields.
• Hands-on experience in photonic simulation using various electrical / photonics design software.
• Strong communication, industry awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong self-motivation and interest in the next-generation photonics technology development.
• Industry experience 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.

ROLE:

IME A*Star is currently working on establishing a hybrid fabrication platform for 150mm & 200mm Silicon Carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs as part of the new SiC R&D program. The main objective of this program is to advance 200mm SiC technologies in various areas, such as epitaxy, device design, process integration for various types of power MOSFETs and power module packaging. The ultimate aim is to drive disruptive innovations in power device research, with a specific focus on >1.7KV power MOSFETs. These innovations will have significant applications in enhancing automotive technologies, vehicle electrification, safety measures, sustainable energy grids, data centers, and industrial & aerospace automation. Key aspects for this deputy lead for wide-bandgap device integration role include the development and integration of several modules, such as gate oxidation, implantation, implant activation, layout design verification, lithography, ohmic contact formation etc are essential. We are actively looking for individual with extensive industry experience in device physics and process integration to join our team. The candidate will contribute to process integration, device layout design, design verification, E-test and module process related data analysis, yield enhancement, and device physics.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To lead development of SiC power technologies, serving as both front and back-end process integration in collaboration with advanced module development team. And aim
to grow this team to ~10 headcounts in the next 3 years.

• Optimize and customize process flows for individual SiC products

• Identify and resolve process integration issues and related problems

• Develop specific or derivative processes to meet customer needs

• Support new designs by conducting module characterization and developing effective design rules

• Define and implement measures to enhance stability, yield, reliability, and reduce development costs & time

• Plan and implement sustainable corrective actions to address process deviations

• Continuously monitor and utilize expertise in process and equipment capabilities to achieve optimal device performance

• Determine the correct and effective way to deliver processes, functional devices, and other items to multiple customers

• Perform project management tasks and conduct data analysis

REQUIREMENTS:

• MS/PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• >3 years industrial experience for MOSFET process integration and device Physics

• Highly proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented professional with the ability to make efficient contributions to and lead technical discussions

• Extensive expertise in material and process integration

• Comprehensive understanding of semiconductor materials and MOSFET device physics

• Proficient in teaching and knowledge transfer to junior staff members

• Strong communication skills to effectively convey information about process module integration for device fabrication and with customers

• Excellent analytical skills for interpreting process and device data; combined with strong presentation abilities.

ROLE:
A*STAR-IME is leading the way in establishing industry first 200mm open Silicon Carbide (SiC) R&D program. The program specific focus is on advancing 200mm SiC technologies in key areas such as epitaxy, gate stack, ion implantation, and dry etching, and integrating these modules to fabricate high-performance power devices. Our objective is to drive innovation in power device research, particularly in power MOSFETs rated above 1.2KV. Developing key innovative process is crucial for creating high-performance devices that will contribute to advancements in automotive technologies, vehicle electrification, safety measures, sustainable energy grids, data centers, and industrial & aerospace automation. This role involve growing leadership into ion implantation processes for p-body, channel, guard ring, source contact, and other components. We are currently seeking such individual with ~5 years of experience in ion implantation. The chosen candidate will be responsible for independently supervising ion implantation processes, conducting ion implant simulations, possessing knowledge of crystallography and ion interaction with atoms, having strong understanding of implanters and related thermal processing physics, beam optics, dosimetry systems, and vacuum technology. The ideal candidate should also be willing to collaborate with various departments, the technology development group, and customers. Furthermore, the candidate will contribute to the wide-bandgap team by sharing the ion implantation expertise on compound semiconductor materials and collaborate with other departments working with Si-based technology. The candidate will also be groomed to lead this diffusion process module group of ~6 headcounts into the future.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Diagnose malfunctions and using test equipment & software to test faulty tool; applying knowledge of the functional operation of the ion implant equipment

• Support on-site ion implanters in creating, running & characterizing recipes for recipe validation and develop process to achieve the desired dopant profile with excellent
damage recovery.

• Collaborate with vendors to optimize equipment performance and reduce tool downtime

• Analyze data related to implant-related defects formation with quantification and defects minimizations strategy

• Examine work-orders and communicates with equipment operators to resolve equipment problems & determine mechanical and human errors contributed to the issues

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks with tool operators, especially in checking, cleaning, repairing, detecting and preventing problems

• Responsible for designing experiments for ion implantation at various dose, energy, tilt, and twist levels

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ms/PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• >3-5 years industrial experience for high power device design and modeling

• Extensive proficiency in medium to high energy/current ion implantation processes, including a comprehensive knowledge of implant equipment, equipment parts, and
troubleshooting techniques to minimize equipment downtime

• Good understanding of wide bandgap semiconductor materials and their corresponding dopant species

• Expertise in ion channeling, ion bombardment, and their impact on the implant species profile

• In-depth comprehension of defect formation and annihilation processes in the implanted region of semiconductors

• Familiarity with essential device properties resulting from ion implantation

• Adept at mentoring and transferring knowledge to junior staff members

Position:

Our team is starting an exciting project to develop RF/mm-wave ICs for the future of communication for Beyond-5G to 6G applications. We are looking for an exceptional candidate with relevant expertise to join us. Our team focuses on developing communication modules for both terrestrial and non-terrestrial needs. You will work at the Institute of Microelectronics (IME) to create the most advanced semiconductor technologies. You will collaborate with world-leading industries and academic institutions on innovative designs and strategic intellectual properties.

Job Responsibility:

• Benchmarking with datasheets, prior arts, and latest academic work.
• In-depth design and analysis with electrical/electromagnetic simulations.
• In-depth analysis of design robustness, optimization, and testability.
• In-depth presentations and report recording of design, layout, test and measurement, and fault analysis.
• Working independently, as a team, and with collaborators from industry and academic backgrounds.

Pre-requisites:

• A Master’s / PhD Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and proven academic and industry experience are pluses.
• Experienced in designing RF/mmWave such as LNA, mixer, PA, buffer, transmission line, baluns, PLL, VCO, etc.
• Experienced in designing base-band/mixed-signal circuits, such as amplifiers, bandgap, ADC, DAC, etc., is a plus.
• Knowledgeable in design trade-offs at the circuit-level specification.
• Experienced in designing in CMOS and SiGe technology or any other technologies like RF-SOI and compound-semiconductor is a plus.
• Proficient in using Cadence and EM tools like ADS for EM circuit simulation, IC layout, LVS, and DRC verification.
• Familiarity with IC measurement and debugging and hands-on experience with RF/mmWave equipment such as spectrum analyzer, network analyzer, oscilloscope, and probe station.
• Good publication record with a strong awareness of state-of-the-art.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities include diagnosing appropriate levels of metal/metal-alloy contaminations by oxygen and other contaminants; determining the root cause of contaminants, and establishing protocols for characterizations.
• Hands-on providing support for onsite metal PVD, including creating, running, and characterizing recipes to achieve the lowest resistances.
• Collaborates closely with equipment vendors and device engineers to optimize the metal-stack for device performances and robustness/reliability, from low to high temperatures.
• Lead data analysis related to implant-induced defects and cleaning issues on metal contacts with solutions development.
• Examines the work-functions of metal/metal-alloys suitable for Ohmic contact on SiC.
• Responsible for designing experiments for Ohmic contact on various SiC substrates with different doping types, determining their impact, and resolving issues to achieve the lowest specific contact resistances.
• Designing cleaning processes to obtain ideal Schottky diode using various metal/metal-alloys on SiC for high-performance applications.
• Work closely with cross-departmental and integration teams and in 3-5 years’ time develop a WBG backend process integration team of at least 4 persons.

Requirements:

• PhD Degree in Material Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• >8 years related industrial experience inclusing backend process module integration.
• Extensive hands-on experience in PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) processing for metal depositions and interface tuning.
• Strong understanding of metal-semiconductor contact physics.
• Expertise in work-function tunings of metal and metal-alloy.
• Proficiency in modulating electron affinity through implantation or surface treatments of semiconductors.
• Familiarity with wide band-gap semiconductor materials and their interaction with metal/metal-alloys at various temperatures.
• Thorough fundamentals in Ohmic contact and Schottky diode physics, as well as the impact of defects and contaminations on electrical properties.
• Skilled at mentoring and transferring knowledge to junior staff members.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively address customers' needs, concerns, and solution requirements.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities include diagnosing appropriate levels of metal/metal-alloy contaminations by oxygen and other contaminants; determining the root cause of contaminants, and establishing protocols for characterizations.
• Hands-on providing support for onsite metal PVD, including creating, running, and characterizing recipes to achieve the lowest resistances.
• Collaborates closely with equipment vendors and device engineers to optimize the metal-stack for device performances and robustness/reliability, from low to high temperatures.
• Lead data analysis related to implant-induced defects and cleaning issues on metal contacts with solutions development.
• Examines the work-functions of metal/metal-alloys suitable for Ohmic contact on SiC.
• Responsible for designing experiments for Ohmic contact on various SiC substrates with different doping types, determining their impact, and resolving issues to achieve the lowest specific contact resistances.
• Designing cleaning processes to obtain ideal Schottky diode using various metal/metal-alloys on SiC for high-performance applications.
• Work closely with cross-departmental and integration teams and in 3-5 years’ time develop a WBG backend process integration team of at least 4 persons.

Requirements:

• PhD Degree in Material Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• >8 years related industrial experience inclusing backend process module integration.
• Extensive hands-on experience in PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) processing for metal depositions and interface tuning.
• Strong understanding of metal-semiconductor contact physics.
• Expertise in work-function tunings of metal and metal-alloy.
• Proficiency in modulating electron affinity through implantation or surface treatments of semiconductors.
• Familiarity with wide band-gap semiconductor materials and their interaction with metal/metal-alloys at various temperatures.
• Thorough fundamentals in Ohmic contact and Schottky diode physics, as well as the impact of defects and contaminations on electrical properties.
• Skilled at mentoring and transferring knowledge to junior staff members.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively address customers' needs, concerns, and solution requirements.

MedTech Catapult is a national initiative for accelerating the development of high-value MedTech projects through an in-house product engineering unit. This productization unit is responsible for supporting the development of technologies through the medical device development cycle to produce full-fledged hardware product systems.

The Lead Engineer will report to the Lead, Product Engineering.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for software engineering efforts for integrated medical technology product solutions.
• Responsible for software architecture design and FW requirements specifications generation.
• Design, develop and implement embedded SW for medical instruments and devices and related interface systems using a variety of languages (e.g. C#, ASP.NET etc.), ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and power efficiency.
• Lead software risk management and DFMEA, software verification and validation activities from early concept phase through release to manufacturing according to IEC 62304.
• Responsible for software integration and implementation for embedded systems, ensuring products are according to design requirement.
• Write and execute complete testing plans, protocols, and documentation.
• Identify, debug, and create solutions for issues with code and integration into application architecture.
• Incorporate real-time data acquisition from sensors and closed loop control algorithms and verify real-time closed loop control of systems parameters.
• Support development of intellectual property portfolio in device design and process technology know-how.
• To interact closely with engineers from other disciplines to achieve an optimized design within the stipulated project schedule.
• Write and review documentations for QMS.
• To support other activities for product engineering when required.

Requirements

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in developing embedded firmware with hardware integration experience related to MedTech applications.
• Complete product lifecycle experience including early concept work, and successful transfer of designs into manufacturing.
• Experience with electrical components such as ADC, DAC, stepper and dc motors, image sensors, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, USB and CAN.
• Good experience with ARM processors or other microprocessor architectures.
• Knowledge of computer architecture and operating systems.
• Familiarity with variety of Operating systems including Windows, MacOS X and Linux; and Mobile platforms, including iOS and Android.
• Familiarity with Network technologies, including TCP/IP, Bluetooth, Zigbee, WiFi and Modbus.
• Familiarity with Languages such as C/C++, C#, Python, MATLAB, and Java.
• Experience managing QMS and proficient with GMP guidelines.
• Good collaboration skills, organised and detailed.
• Demonstrate strong 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.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This job focuses on software development for Software as a Medical Devices. Junior Project Manager will be working closely with Project Managers and project teams to ensure the software as a medical device product management Lifecyle is followed thoroughly.

• Support project manager in Plan and execute Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) projects including AI applied to healthcare.
• Support technical team in product development, design verification and validation of medical devices including software as medical device.
• Prepare design and development documentation by working together with software developers, quality and regulatory personal.
• Prepare project agreements, procurement specifications and Technical documents.
• Follow-up on project milestones.

REQUIREMENT

• Preferred to have one year of experience in software development or medical device product development.
• Educational background of computer engineering or bio medical engineering
• Knowledge in software development, experience in software development environment will be an added advantage
• Knowledge / willingness to learn the ISO 13485 documentation practices and drive project teams for adherence
• Ability to follow up on commitments

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 DESCRIPTION

This job focuses on software development for Software as a Medical Devices. Junior Project Manager will be working closely with Project Managers and project teams to ensure the software as a medical device product management Lifecyle is followed thoroughly.

• Support project manager in Plan and execute Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) projects including AI applied to healthcare.
• Support technical team in product development, design verification and validation of medical devices including software as medical device.
• Prepare design and development documentation by working together with software developers, quality and regulatory personal.
• Prepare project agreements, procurement specifications and Technical documents.
• Follow-up on project milestones.

REQUIREMENT

• Preferred to have one year of experience in software development or medical device product development.
• Educational background of computer engineering or bio medical engineering
• Knowledge in software development, experience in software development environment will be an added advantage
• Knowledge / willingness to learn the ISO 13485 documentation practices and drive project teams for adherence
• Ability to follow up on commitments

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 part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will take the lead for the development of advanced photonics integration. This could include but not limited as photonic heterogeneous integration by bring various best-in-class materials into silicon wafer, electro-photonics integration, etc. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team involving photonics, semiconductor process, and fab operation.

Responsibilities:

• Development of various photonics integration capabilities with 8-inch and 12-inch facilities, with emphasis on photonics heterogenous integration.
• Design and fabricate various advanced photonics components and integrated circuits aiming for next-generation photonic applications.
• Design of Experiments (DOE) for both design and process margin checking and control.
• Process metrology data taking, device / circuit performance data taking.
• Data analysis and documentation
• Preparation of technical presentations and papers for internal meetings, as well as conferences and journals.
• Collaborate with project team to ensure quality and on-time delivery for various projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Integrated Photonics, Opto-electronics, Materials Science, Physics or equivalent
• Strong hands-on experience in photonics integration.
• Experience in one or more topics listed below is strongly preferred: confocal microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, semiconductor carrier lifetime measurement, optical nonlinear device characterization, ultrafast optics, or other relevant fields.
• Hands-on experience in photonic simulation using various electrical / photonics design software.
• Strong communication, industry awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong self-motivation and interest in the next-generation photonics technology development.
• Industry experience 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.

ROLE:
IME is leading the effort to establish the industry leading Silicon Carbide R&D program. This program aims to advance 200mm Silicon Carbide technologies in various areas, such as epitaxy, device design, process integration & fabrication, and power module packaging. The main objective is to drive disruptive innovations in power device research, with a specific focus on >1.2KV power MOSFETs. These innovations are intended to enhance automotive technologies, vehicle electrification, safety measures, sustainable energy grids, and industrial automation. Key aspects to demonstrate for this role include high power device design, novel device concepts, doping design, gate oxidation, and wide-bandgap process simulations. To achieve this, we are seeking individual with extensive industry experience in using Synopsys/Silvaco TCAD simulator, relevant device characterization skills, design simulation development abilities, a willingness to mentor junior staffs, and strong interpersonal skills. The candidate will contribute to the wide-bandgap & Silicon Carbide team by utilizing their device knowledge, guiding team on device characterization, implementing state-of-art Silicon Carbide power MOSFETs (Planar, Trench & Super-Junction), and innovative novel power MOSFETs for future applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• TCAD modeling & simulation, novel high power device design, simulation, and device characterization

• Design and simulate high voltage Silicon Carbide MOSFETs (planar, trench, SJ MOSFET, IGBT) with a blocking voltage of >1.2K using Synopsys/Silvaco simulator

• Design & simulate practical and effective junction terminations

• Provide guidances on device structure, optimizing cell, power/performance analysis, process risk assessment, and recommendations for experimental split and improvement

• Develop and apply fundamental MOS device physics-based TCAD modelling & electric field management to calculate band structure, carrier transport, blocking voltage,
switching properties, and thermal management for vertical power devices in the presence of interface state density, gate oxide defects, and defects in Silicon Carbide

• Model transport and carrier scattering in devices operating in extreme ambient conditions

• Collaborate with diverse teams, including process integration, characterization, and circuit design engineers, to analyze and troubleshoot device-related issues during
development

• Serve as a resource for colleagues with less experience, and lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

• Work closely with both internal and external customers to understand customer issues and align their demands. And grow this wide-bandgap team to ~5 headcounts in the
next 3 years.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field

• >10 years industrial experience for high power device design and modeling

• Deep knowledge of high voltage, high power MOSFETs (including Planar, Trench, S-J MOSFETs, and IGBTs) design and device characterization on 4H-SiC & GaN substrates.

• Solid understanding of wide-bandgap semiconductor materials and the strong physics of MOSFET devices

• Ability to teach and transfer knowledge to junior staff members

• Ability to effectively communicate and plan with customers regarding their needs, issues, and demands

ROLE:

IME A*Star is currently working on establishing a hybrid fabrication platform for 150mm & 200mm Silicon Carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs as part of the new SiC R&D program. The main objective of this program is to advance 200mm SiC technologies in various areas, such as epitaxy, device design, process integration for various types of power MOSFETs and power module packaging. The ultimate aim is to drive disruptive innovations in power device research, with a specific focus on >1.7KV power MOSFETs. These innovations will have significant applications in enhancing automotive technologies, vehicle electrification, safety measures, sustainable energy grids, data centers, and industrial & aerospace automation. Key aspects for this deputy lead for wide-bandgap device integration role include the development and integration of several modules, such as gate oxidation, implantation, implant activation, layout design verification, lithography, ohmic contact formation etc are essential. We are actively looking for individual with extensive industry experience in device physics and process integration to join our team. The candidate will contribute to process integration, device layout design, design verification, E-test and module process related data analysis, yield enhancement, and device physics.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To lead development of SiC power technologies, serving as both front and back-end process integration in collaboration with advanced module development team. And aim
to grow this team to ~10 headcounts in the next 3 years.

• Optimize and customize process flows for individual SiC products

• Identify and resolve process integration issues and related problems

• Develop specific or derivative processes to meet customer needs

• Support new designs by conducting module characterization and developing effective design rules

• Define and implement measures to enhance stability, yield, reliability, and reduce development costs & time

• Plan and implement sustainable corrective actions to address process deviations

• Continuously monitor and utilize expertise in process and equipment capabilities to achieve optimal device performance

• Determine the correct and effective way to deliver processes, functional devices, and other items to multiple customers

• Perform project management tasks and conduct data analysis

REQUIREMENTS:

• MS/PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• >3 years industrial experience for MOSFET process integration and device Physics

• Highly proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented professional with the ability to make efficient contributions to and lead technical discussions

• Extensive expertise in material and process integration

• Comprehensive understanding of semiconductor materials and MOSFET device physics

• Proficient in teaching and knowledge transfer to junior staff members

• Strong communication skills to effectively convey information about process module integration for device fabrication and with customers

• Excellent analytical skills for interpreting process and device data; combined with strong presentation abilities.

ROLE:

A*Star-IME is currently working on establishing a hybrid fabrication platform for 150mm and 200mm Silicon Carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs as a new pillar on Singapore"s Future of Microlectronics in wide-bandgap. The main objective of this SiC RnD program is to advance 200mm SiC technologies in various areas, such as epitaxy, device design, process integration & fabrication, and power module packaging. The ultimate aim is to drive disruptive innovations in power device research, specifically focusing on >1.7KV power MOSFETs. These innovations will have significant applications in enhancing automotive technologies, vehicle electrification, safety measures, sustainable energy grids, data centers, and industrial & aerospace automation. Key aspects for this role to be successful include the development and integration of several process modules, such as gate oxidation, implantation, implant activation, layout design verification, lithography, and ohmic contact formation. We are actively looking for individuals with extensive industry experience in device physics and process integration to join our team. The candidate will contribute to process integration, E-test and module process related data analysis, yield enhancement, and device physics.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead develop process technology for SiC power MOSFETs and ensure it meets the requirements for prototyping manufacturing

• Collaborate with advanced process module development team to establish a process flow for fabricating specific MOS devices

• Responsible to develop and improve test structures that enable fast and rigorous characterization of process

• Accountable to improve device performance and yield through the design, execution, and analysis of experiments for each specific device and product

• Work with cross-functional teams to minimize defects and address technical and yield concerns

• Drive CIP (Continuous improvement plans) to deliver integrated process modules and specific device per project goals

• Make decisions regarding the delivery of process, active and passive devices to multiple customers

REQUIREMENTS:

• MS/PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• >3 years industrial experience for MOSFET process integration and device physics

• Proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented professional with the ability to make efficient contributions to and lead technical discussions

• Extensive expertise in material and process integration

• Comprehensive understanding of semiconductor materials and the physics of MOSFET devices

• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate information about module integration for device fabrication and with customers

• Excellent analytical skills for interpreting process and device data, coupled with strong presentation abilities