The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) is looking for Research Assistants (RA) for the NSoE Phase II Maritime Sector. The RA will design and conduct experiments on the maritime testbed MariOT, and assist Research Fellows to develop prototypes and tools.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any area of engineering.
• Demonstrated expertise in C/C++ or Python programming.
• Working knowledge of computer networks.
• Working knowledge of applied cryptography and/or applied machine learning is advantageous.
• Working knowledge in software testing is advantageous.
• Familiarity with shipboard OT systems is advantageous.

Research Assistant, Microbiology/Parasitology

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine is recruiting a Research Assistant for the Respiratory and Infectious Diseases Programme, Laboratory of Antimicrobial Resistance and Drug Discovery under Professor Pablo Bifani.

Malaria continues to be a leading cause of morbidity and mortality associated with an infectious disease, accounting for 249 million malaria cases and 608,000 deaths in 2022 alone. The lab is interested in the understanding of the mechanisms of drug resistance associated with antimicrobials, including antimalarial drugs. The job entails deciphering the mechanisms of resistance to existing and newly identified antimalarials. The candidate will be required to work with human and simian malarial parasites, Plasmodium falciparum, P. cynomolgi and P. knowlesi and performed forward and reverse genetic experiments to better understand the mechanisms of drug resistance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Bacterial assay development, assay optimization and compound screening.
• Target deconvolution (understanding mechanisms of action and resistance of selected compounds).
• Design and conduct experiments including data collection and analysis.
• Summarize and present the data in lab meetings.
• Develop new research techniques and approaches.
• Perform maintenance of inventory and procurement of laboratory consumables.
• Ensure safe technical practices and procedures.

Key Competencies and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences or related fields.
• Experience working with the malaria parasite and basic molecular biology skills.
• Willing to learn and feel comfortable working with various malaria parasites (primarily) and bacteria.
• Highly adaptable at working with different organisms and techniques.
• Collaborative spirit with internal and external collaborators.

RESEARCH ENGINEER

Why should I Apply:

At Sonar, we’re a group of brilliant, motivated, and driven professionals working hard to help organizations build responsible, secure, high-quality code quickly and systematically. We build solutions that don’t just solve symptoms of problems – we fix problems at the source – source code, to be specific.

We have a dynamic culture with employees worldwide and hub offices in the USA, Switzerland, the UK, Singapore, and Germany. We believe team members should have the opportunity to come to work every day, work on a product they are proud of, love what they do, and feel energized by their peers. With our roots deep in the open source community, we’re all about the mission: provide solutions that deliver Clean Code.

Sonar solves the trillion-dollar challenge of bad code. Sonar equips organizations to achieve and sustain a Clean Code state by empowering developers to write consistent, intentional, adaptable, and responsible code. Clean Code produces software that is maintainable, reliable, and secure, allowing development teams to spend less time fixing issues and more time innovating. With Sonar, and by employing the company’s Clean as You Code methodology, organizations minimize risk, reduce technical debt, increase productivity, and derive more value from their software in a predictable and sustainable way.

Sonar’s open-source and commercial products – SonarLint, SonarCloud, and SonarQube – support over 30 programming languages, frameworks, and infrastructure technologies. Trusted by more than 500,000 organizations and used by more than 7 million developers globally to clean more than half a trillion lines of code, Sonar is integral to delivering better software.

Sonar is looking for a passionate Research Engineer who loves to explore ways to improve our products using LLMs. You will be part of our Research and development team, which drives the innovation of new technologies that power our products.

The impact you will have

With your domain expertise and experience, you will guide Sonar in the new era of AI. You will explore state-of-the-art LLMs and new feature ideas that help push our products to the next level. By prototyping and deploying visionary features, you are preparing the next generation of our Clean Code solution that is loved by millions of developers around the globe.

On a daily basis, you will

• Have fun in an expert team full of creative and passionate researchers
• Stay up-to-date with the advancements of LLMs in the industry
• Discuss and qualify new innovation opportunities for our products that leverage LLMs
• Prototype and evaluate new AI-powered product features for developers
• Together with the engineering team, contribute to the deployment and maintenance of our LLM features

The skills you will demonstrate

• You received a university degree
• You have a good understanding of the overall architecture and building blocks of LLMs
• You have hands-on experience with deploying AI-related features in software products
• You have sound programming skills and are familiar with modern software development tools (e.g. CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)
• You have solid cloud computing experience (preferably with AWS ecosystem).
• You have a product mindset and can easily collaborate with PMs and UI designers to adapt our new features to user needs.
• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken, and can understand and explain complex technical topics

Why you will love it here:

• Our culture and mission set us apart. We have a dynamic work culture that values respect and kindness – and embraces the right to fail (and get right back up again!). We believe that the best idea wins and everyone has a voice.

• We believe that great people make a great company. We value people skills as much as technical skills and strive to keep things friendly and laid-back while still being passionate leaders in our domains. Our 550+ SonarSourcers from 33 different nationalities can relate!

• We embrace work-life balance. It is important to maintain a healthy work-life balance. This is why we have a flexible work policy that includes remote and in-office hybrid work (minimum three days a week in the office - Monday/Tuesday/Thursday).

• We have a growth mindset. We love to learn and believe that continuous education is critical to our success. In an ever-changing industry, new skills are a must, and we're happy to help our team acquire them.

We prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At Sonar, we are a global workforce and recognize the value of different backgrounds, and global cultures.

We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

All offers of employment at Sonar are contingent upon the clear results of a comprehensive background check conducted prior to the start date.

Basic Functions:

Leads a project for assay design and developments, co-ordinate stability studies and marketing supports (trouble shooting assays).

Duties:

• Plan and conduct experiments according to project plans and keep timelines
• Design and conduct investigations and experiments, record and analyze or interpret the results in support of project development objectives, keep accurate records of work undertaken
• Supervise and support other team members in planning and execute experiments
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines and maintain a clean and orderly environment
• Engage in continuous learning and skill development
• Maintains and implement ISO 13485 / FDA QSR 21 CFR: PART 820 and other relevant International standards and regulations
• Communicate and collaborate with other professionals in the lab
• Ensure necessary and effective support for operations and marketing on technical issues, customer special requirements, complaint and problem solving
• Assist new product clinical trials and new product transfer and provide necessary supports such as developing procedures and standards for product launching
• Conduct initial review for study protocols & reports and other documents to support R&D projects prior to external review
• Identify process problems, suggests improvements, and initiates trouble-shooting.
• Provide adequate and appropriate training for subordinates
• Assist with lab planning and equipment calibration and maintenance
• Other projects as assigned by department manager

Requirements:

– Ability to: Lead a project team in carrying out the task.

– Knowledge of: : Immunodiagnostics, microbiology

– Education: PhD; MSc/MEng; Good Honors degree; or equivalent.

– Experience: At least 2-6 years of relevant work experiences

• We seek out for a researcher with a PhD in Physics or similar. In particular the candidate is expected to have a strong back ground in many-body quantum physics with extensive experience in tensor networks and neural network quantum states.
• The researcher will work on developing the numerical approaches and apply them to areas such as quantum thermodynamics, many-body quantum systems out of equilibrium and biology.
• High competence in parallel programming and GPU programming is preferred.

Research Fellow position at Asst Prof Franklin Zhong's lab at LKCMedicine.

Asst Prof Franklin Zhong’s research group at LKC School of Medicine is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join ongoing research on human innate immunity. We are particularly interested in PhD scientist which strong background in molecular biology and animal disease modeling.

Responsibilities:

• Modeling human diseases in rodents
• Analyzing mouse phenotypes in peripheral blood and secondary lymphoid organs
• Performing molecular biology experiments to understand signaling pathways involved in innate immunity
• Data analysis and reporting
• Preparing manuscripts for scientific publication

Key Competencies and Education Requirements:

• PhD in molecular biology, immunology or related disciplines
• Previous experience working with animal models of disease is a must
• Experience with immunophenotyping, common serological assays and macrophage and T cell functional assays

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

You will work as an integral part of the laboratory operations team, providing support to the laboratory manager in operations and related laboratory duties such as safety matters, procurement and core equipment training. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for managing laboratory operations and contributing to scientific advancements, this role could be an exciting fit for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring that all processes and procedures are followed accurately and efficiently
  Facilitate training and development of laboratory users
  Support the operations team on laboratory safety and documentation
  Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards to maintain a safe working environment
  Manage the laboratory procurement of equipment and supplies, including negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers
  Implement and oversee maintenance schedules for laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
  Maintain the microfabrication cleanroom in functional state
  Stay abreast of technological advancements to enhance operational effectiveness.
  Other ad-hoc duties

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field from a reputable university
• At least one year of working experience in a research/laboratory environment and familiarity with research operations
• Working experience in rapid prototyping, CAD or cleanroom microfabrication is preferred, but not necessary
• Understanding of safety regulations and compliance
• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with team members and researchers
• Passionate in mastering research equipment and passing on knowledge to users

To apply, please send your cover letter, CV and three references (name, institution, email). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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 laboratory of Presidential Young Professor Liu Yuxin at National University of Singapore (NUS Bioelectronic lab website: https://www.lab-liu.com/) seeks postdoctoral fellows with strong enthusiasm and interest in implantable electronics, wearable electronics, flexible electronics, and bioelectronics research.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary research project
• Design and conduct research in flexible electronics, implantable electronic, wearable electronics and electrical engineering area
• Validating the bioelectronics in pre-clinical or clinical model
• Prepare and draft manuscripts for high-impact journals

Qualifications

• Obtained or expecting a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science and Engineering or related fields
• A strong interest in bioelectronics, wearable electronics, flexible electronics. Scientific curiosity and motivation to perform scientifically rigorous experimental work.
• Previous experience in printed electronic board (PCB) design, electronic circuits, firmware and APP development
• Excellence in conducting independent research with great critical thinking and experimental design. Interested in working in a multidisciplinary team and leading a multidisciplinary project
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Previous research experience in microfabrication is advantageous.

Oasis Asia Capital is a family office setup focusing on Asian and US equity markets, running long/short strategies across various time horizons. Our team has over 15 years’ experience in the markets and are committed to a culture of continuous learning.

Research Intern Recruitment

As a Research Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our Research Analyst to develop trading and investment ideas for the company. This internship is designed to provide you with valuable research experience and mentorship, allowing you to contribute to meaningful projects while honing your investment acumen.

This internship may require flexibility in your work hours. Please note that, on occasion, you may be required to work overnight hours between 9:00 PM and 2:00 AM as part of covering the US markets. These instances will be scheduled in advance and communicated to interns.

Job Description

- Keeping up to date with market news, developments, and economic trends.

- Learn & operate OAC’s proprietary processes to assist with idea generation.

- Develop ideas by researching, examining company profiles and market data using Bloomberg or other online research portals.

- Ad hoc projects assigned from time to time to assist with improving operational processes at OAC.

Skills and Qualifications Requirement

- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to details.

- Self-driven and able to work effectively under pressure.

- Possess a strong interest in understanding the global financial markets.

- A finance or programming diploma/degree is preferred but not an absolute requirement.

- Proficient in using online research services such as SeekingAlpha, Substack, Value Investors Club etc.

- Some knowledge in using Bloomberg terminal preferred.

- Strong proficiency in Excel preferred. VBA knowledge a plus.

- Candidates with minimal experience are welcome to apply.

- Minimal 6 months full-time internship commitment, with December 2024 start dates preferred

Job Description:

We are currently seeking talented individuals with:

• A PhD in many-body quantum physics or similar
• Able to do literature review and summarize the main findings from the literature
• Competence in numerical many-body quantum physics
• Competence in disseminating the outcomes of the research including in peer-reviewed academic publications of international standing
• Ability to support the research team
• Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigator

Job Requirements:

To apply for this position, applicants should be:

• Proficiency or understanding many-body quantum systems out of equilibrium
• Expertise in simulating many-body quantum systems
• Proficient communication and writing skills in English
• Possess excellent problem-solving abilities as well as strong attention to detail.
• Someone who can work independently while still collaborating effectively within a team environment when needed.

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 MRI trained Radiographers in the Centre for Translational MR Research, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Five days work week, non-shift.

Purpose of the post

The successful candidate will perform independent MRI examinations on a wide range of body parts and to be familiar with different MR imaging techniques for research - primarily neuro related but also some body, musculoskeletal, cardiac and MR spectroscopy. Candidate will also have the opportunity to learn MR data processing and programming if keen.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform MR imaging on a range of body parts and MR techniques.
2. Maintain MR Safety of all procedures happening at scanner site.
3. Responsible for good housekeeping of the procedure rooms and work areas.
4. To run regular quality assurance checks on scanner.
5. To work with researchers to develop standardized scanning protocols for their studies and to work in accordance to safe work practices.
6. Ensure proper archival of acquired data.
7. Perform other administrative duties or ad-hoc quality departmental project/activities as assigned by the Director/Reporting Officer.

Qualifications

1. Degree in Radiography/ Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography/ Degree in medical imaging
2. Valid registration with Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
3. MRI trained
4. BCLS + AED certified
5. Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. The review starts in September 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About the position

Aurora has developed a market leading suite of subscription services which provide analytics and insights to major players in the sector – helping to shine a light on developments across the power market and industry. Our services include Power and Renewable Market Services for major power markets globally, plus dedicated services for Flexible technologies such as grid-scale batteries. Together these provide insights on the development of power markets and implications for a range of power assets, as well as for policy and strategy. More than 700 companies access these services globally. In addition, Aurora’s in-house models are themselves licensed as software to clients, with the software underpinned by Aurora’s deep research and knowledge of local markets.

The Research Lead, Wider Asia is a senior role leading a cross-cutting team of ~6 staff (with scope to grow further) organised into three clusters: Renewables, Flex markets/batteries, and Network curtailment. The team undertakes research into energy markets, policy and technologies across the Wider Asia markets, as well as incorporating global trends and insight from Aurora’s international teams.

Examples of the types of work the team delivers includes:

• Producing client-facing reports on Wider Asia energy – for example, Aurora’s Power & Renewables Market Forecast report – a multi-scenario, 30-year forecast analysing all the key trends in the region’s electricity market which is produced 2-4 times per year and is used by clients for market entry, investment decisions and market scanning.
• Helping with new market entry, developing deep expertise on how the market works and how Aurora can adapt our software to model it.
• The team also owns internal assumptions and methodologies on a wide range of topics such as energy technology costs, interconnectors, ancillary service markets, green subsidies, and flexible energy market dynamics. The team undertakes primary research and analysis, engages with clients to benchmark Aurora’s views, and works with internal stakeholders to implement and align assumptions and methodologies. Whilst the majority of this work is Asia-focused, topics such as technology costs require coordination with Aurora’s regional teams in Europe, North America, Japan, Oceania, and Latin America.
• Providing regular commentary for subscribers on key policy topics – for example Wider Asia electricity/hydrogen legislation and regulation, energy market reform, etc.
• Undertaking webinars, hosting occasional podcast episodes and other public events to present analysis on the region’s topics to a broad audience.
• Providing client workshops on a range of topics covered above and responding to ad-hoc client requests.
• Supporting advisory projects on an ad-hoc basis, either taking a lead role or supporting projects in our Singapore advisory team.
• Providing support to Aurora’s Wider Asia Market Lead and APAC Research Lead on an ad-hoc basis to develop presentations to conferences and company boards.

You and your team will develop data-driven insights into the energy transition for both public and private sector clients, engage widely across the sector, provide thought leadership, and enhance clients’ decision-making.

You will work in a dynamic, intellectually stimulating, and demanding yet supportive environment. You will enjoy autonomy and opportunities to substantially influence major decisions in the energy sector.The position will suit an experienced individual from a top-tier strategic or economic consultancy, energy company, financial services company, or knowledge-driven firm or institution.

You will combine leadership and management skills, a detailed knowledge of energy markets, and demonstrable performance in team-oriented environments.

Key responsibilities

You will play a critical role in providing leadership to the team, with a focus on the following key aspects:

• Shaping the agenda – engaging with clients and internal stakeholders to define a workplan for the team, focusing on the most value-adding insights
• Developing analytical insights – working with teams to scope content and draw out insights from the analysis we produce
• Programme and resource management - working with the team to ensure delivery to timescale and to high quality standards
• Problem solving – getting to the root of issues, with an eye on the bigger picture
• Communicating research to senior stakeholders in industry and government – e.g. through calls, meetings, webinars, events
• Leading engagement with clients – both existing clients and outreach to potential clients
• Mentoring and developing staff

What we are looking for

Required attributes:

• At least 6 years of relevant experience at a leading consultancy, energy company, financial services company, or other knowledge-driven firm or institution
• Knowledge of at least one regional power market associated policy frameworks and energy technologies
• Experience managing teams and complex programmes of work, including recruiting and developing individuals
• Demonstrated success in programme, project and process management in team-oriented environments
• Ability to analyse, interpret, and derive insight from complex quantitative data and information
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with both technically and non-technically minded parties
• Self-starter, entrepreneurial mind-set, and desire to grow the business
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Desirable attributes:

• Demonstrated success in client-facing positions
• Experience with power market modelling / price forecasting
• Competence in advanced data analytics (e.g. Python, Advanced Excel)
• Relevant Master’s degree or PhD
• Established client network in the region’s power markets

What we offer

• The opportunity to substantially influence major decisions in the energy sector
• Direct engagement with clients through Aurora conferences, workshops and webinars
• The opportunity to grow into a publicly visible industry expert
• Private healthcare
• Access to regular coaching and mentoring sessions and the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals
• Access to the Aurora Academy, our training programme offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills within the responsibilities of your role and within the wider context of the industry
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering a complete support network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7/365, covering a wide range of personal and professional aspects

The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity/paternity.

About us

From its academic roots, Aurora Energy Research is a thriving, rapidly growing company, currently serving over 700 of the world’s most influential energy sector participants, including utilities, investors, and governments.

While we constantly strive to reach new markets and diversify our product portfolio, we are already active across the globe in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, and North America, working with leading organisations to provide comprehensive market intelligence, bespoke analytic and advisory services, and cutting-edge software.

We are a diverse team of experts with vast energy, financial, and consulting backgrounds, covering power, hydrogen, carbon, and fossil commodities. With this, we provide data-driven intelligence to fuel strategic decisions in the global energy transformation.

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 Research Associate in the Human Potential Translational Research Programme (HPTRP), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The HPTRP aims to bring together researchers from a wide range of disciplines with an interest to maximise human potential. In HPTRP, focusing only on human studies, we aim to adopt a holistic perspective that considers human potential as an integrative measure of health, productivity, performance, human capital and overall well-being over the lifespan, in our environment. Appointments will be made on two-year contract, with the possibility of further extension.

Purpose of the post

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to coordinate data collection and support research operations under the Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) birth cohort study. The Research Associate will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigators and study team members to ensure the successful completion of GUSTO projects on time. The RA’s principal role will be to work in general practices such as data collection, data entry and analysis and drafting of publications and reports.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Associate will liaise with the relevant personnel to smooth the process of recruitment and data collection and will be accountable to the Principal Investigator(s).

The Research Associate will be expected to:

1. Conduct surveys and interviews with children, adolescents, and parents at KK Children’s and Women’s Hospital
2. Manage the participant reimbursement schedule
3. Maintain data security and confidentiality according to PDPA
4. Draft ethics approval forms in accordance with IRBs
5. Conduct extensive work with data, including organization, cleaning, coding, and analysis
6. Train and supervise undergraduate research assistants
7. Provide timely updates of the study to PI/Project Manager
8. Work flexibly with participants across a range of settings (e.g., hospital, university research lab), and hours (e.g., some weekends and evenings)
9. Additional research and administrative duties (e.g., preparation of manuscripts for publication, conference presentations, purchases, grant reports)
10. Perform literature review, data analysis and drafting of reports and publications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Sciences, or related disciplines
• Strong background in developmental research and experimental design
• Good statistical background (e.g. Microsoft Office, SPSS, R)
• Experiences working with parents and children preferred
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Purpose

The candidate will participate in clinical research projects in SERI related to Glaucoma, including examination of study participants, collection andorganization of clinical and imaging data in order to characterize the underlying disease mechanisms of the disease and to determine the factors associated with disease progression. The candidate will receive appropriate mentoring support by the senior members of the team, with the aim to produce high impact factor articles in ophthalmic and visual science. You will assist the Principal investigator and other team members in the successful execution of the project(s).

Duties andResponsibilities

The Research Component includes the following:

• To conduct and coordinate clinical research in glaucoma diseases within SERI/SNEC in line with its research strategy, including PI-initiated studies and industry sponsored clinical trials
• To assist in management of these research projects, which includes supervising post-doctoral research assistants, research students, technical and other support staff
• To co-ordinate and ensure smooth running of the study at the study site/s
• To publish research outcomes in appropriate journals of international standing and to publish and disseminate the result of research and scholarship in other reputable outlets
• To attend and present research findings and papers at academic and professional conferences, and to contribute to the external visibility of the department
• To help draft research reports for the Director, Principal Investigators
• To undertake such specific roles and management functions as may be reasonably required by the Director, Principal Investigators
• To attend meetings and to participate (where necessary) in other committees and working groups within SERI/SNEC
• To ensure compliance with health and safety in all aspects of work
• To assist the Principal Investigators with grant applications
• Any other duties as assigned by the Director, Principal Investigators

The Clinical Component includes the following:

• To review and counsel patients on the disease
• To assist Principal Investigators in recruitment of subjects, conduct Informed Consent and eligibility checks

Requirement

• MMed (Ophthalmology), FRCS or its equivalent
• Completed 2 years of advance training rotations in general ophthalmology
• Experienced in most aspects of clinical ophthalmology and competent with intravitreal injections. Experience in Imaging papers will be an added advantage
• A demonstrated familiarity with principles of clinical research studies
• Able to work independently and multi-task

The Laboratory of Surgical System & Service Innovation (3SI) is a multi-disciplinary laboratory that provides a platform for cutting-edge surgical health services research that informs healthcare systems, policies, and programs to provide high-value, patient centered care for patients and their families undergoing surgery.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic, meticulous, and responsible research fellow or senior research coordinator with expertise and experience in qualitative research methods to complement the team. You will be part of a holistic clinical and health services research team whose mission is to improve clinical outcomes for seriously ill patients in surgery.

Among others, your role will focus on qualitative and ethnographic research, and this may include assisting with study design, implementation, in-depth qualitative interview, coding, and qualitative analysis.

*Successful Applicant with Degree or Master's Degree as highest academic qualification will be offered Senior Research Coordinator position, while PhD holders will be offered Research Fellow position.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Qualitative research

• Design and implement new studies/ programmes
• Create interview guides and focus group discussion frameworks
• Conduct in-depth interviews
• Manage and organise field notes and recordings
• Transcribe audio recordings accurately
• Conduct analysis of qualitative data

2. Data Collection, Management, Analysis

• Gathering data from various sources and organizing it for analysis
• Performing statistical and data analysis techniques to generate insights from the data
• Data quality control – Ensuring accuracy and completeness of data through data validation and cleaning

3. Presentations & Data Visualization

• Analysis Report Generation: Producing reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations
• Data Visualization: Creating visual representations of data to effectively communicate insights
• Preparation of presentation slides and posters for submission to local and international conferences
• Preparing manuscript suitable for publication

Main Requirements

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree or PhD in the healthcare related fields, social sciences or psychology such as, but not restricted to: Sociology/ Anthropology, Social Work, or Public Health
• At least 5 years of work experience in non-research sector that demonstrates candidate’s ability to work independently and in a team, manage projects, analyze data, write reports and communicate effectively.
• OR At least 2-3 years of qualitative research experience (e.g., participatory action research, ethnographic research, evaluation research, culture-centered approach) which demonstrates candidate’s ability to work with qualitative research team, and conduct fieldwork in local settings with people from different walks of life.
• Demonstrate ethical considerations, sensitivities and competencies working with older adults and/or vulnerable populations.
• Interest in conducting both evaluation and exploratory research that impact policies and programmes relevant to health/serious illness/palliative care/ageing/surgery/disparities
• Experience in using NVIVO 11/12 qualitative analysis software
• Demonstrate versatility in conducting qualitative research analysis (eg. discourse analysis, grounded theory, phenomenological analysis, narrative inquiry, constructivist, thick description, reflexivity/ standpoint, political economic analysis)
• Able to work independently and interactively in a team setting, motivated, responsible and a fast learner
• Passionate about clinical and health service research to bring about positive impact to patients

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

A Research Assistant is needed to provide technical, research, and administrative support for ongoing projects in our flexible electronics laboratory.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct experiments under the general guidance of the Principal Investigator (PI) and senior researchers; monitor, document, and report experimental results and research findings.
• Collect, manage, and analyze data; assist in preparing reports and research summaries.
• Contribute to the preparation of scientific manuscripts and other publications.
• Support project management activities and provide guidance to master and undergraduate students.
• Coordinate with vendors for the operation, maintenance, and servicing of laboratory equipment and facilities.
• Assist with the procurement of consumables and new equipment, working with the department, CPO, and Finance teams on purchasing and payment processes.
• Work closely with the PI and lab members on research-related tasks, assisting in the smooth functioning of the laboratory and research group.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned by the PI.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in a research or laboratory setting (preferred).
• Proficiency in laboratory safety protocols and adherence to best practices in a research environment.
• Willingness to work on a fixed-term contract.
• Strong ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a research or team-based setting.
• A Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.

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

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

A research associate position is available at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health to support a principal investigator in cardiovascular disease epidemiology research projects.

Key Responsibilities:

The research associate will independently analyse proteomic and clinical data, contributing significantly to the understanding of cardiovascular disease. The role involves writing manuscripts focused on heart failure and developing and writing research grant proposals to secure funding for ongoing and future projects. The successful candidate will work closely with diverse experts, including epidemiologists, data scientists, and clinicians, to drive research initiatives in cardiovascular disease, ensuring a collaborative approach to advancing scientific knowledge in this field.

Qualifications:

• Strongly proficient in statistical software (R preferred, Stata, or Python).
• Experience in analysing clinical datasets
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications, particularly MS Word and Excel.
• Strong skills in scientific writing and experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively and independently in a team environment.
• Master's degree in Statistics, Public Health with a strong quantitative background, Computer Science, or Mathematics with relevant experience in data science.

Additional Information:

• 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 process.

If you are passionate about applying data science to advance heart failure research, we invite you to join our team and make a difference.

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

Job Description

We are looking for talented wet-lab Research Fellow to work with a multidisciplinary group of scientists on the discovery of new targets for therapy in Diabetic Nephropathy (DN), a devastating complication of diabetes causing significant morbidity, mortality and human suffering. In Singapore, the incidence of DN as a cause of end-stage kidney disease is among the highest in the world. The job will be part of the NMRC-funded project called Diabetes Study in Nephropathy and other Microvascular Complications II, and it will be based within the Centre for Computational Biology (CCB). This position will be for a period of 3 years, with possible extension depending on work performance and funding availability.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of research activities, which include planning, organising and conducting research studies within the overall scope of a research project under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following:

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact on the relevant field attracting research funding.
• Provide support for external grant/protocol development, study design and management of research activities.
• Contribute to occasional educational / instructional activities and project management.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate / medical students and research assistants.
• Maintain optimal experiment progress in the laboratory or in the research work undertaken.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in a related scientific area (e.g., Life Sciences/Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology). Candidates with higher credentials may be considered for Senior Research Fellow appointment.
• Hands-on experience with transgenic models (breeding and maintenance) and surgery.
• Experience with rodents (mice/rats) phenotyping, including metabolic traits, biochemistry, histology and microscopy.
• Hands-on experience with wet-lab techniques in molecular and cell biology, including familiarity with primary cell cultures and inflammatory and metabolic cellular assays.
• Possess knowledge and experience in pharmacology and pharmacokinetics.
• Have a system-level understanding of human cardiometabolic pathology.
• Proven track record in the form of peer-reviewed research publications.
• Demonstrated capability of research independence progressively.
• Possess strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) Programme studies the causes and treatments of cancer and related diseases. The CSCB research groups have diverse programmes in both basic cancer biology and clinical-translational studies, with a special emphasis on cancers that affect the Asian community in general.

The selected candidate will play a key role in a natural products-based drug discovery program, conducting analytical chemistry, bioassays, compound management, molecular and cell biology, and biochemistry laboratory experiments under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following:

• Support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct extractions and fractionation of natural products.
• Execute cancer and other mammalian cell culture assays.
• Carry out antibacterial and antifungal assays and assist with microscopy imaging of cells.
• Perform molecular and phenotypic analyses to understand mechanism of action.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, procurement of reagents, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Pharmacology, or other related fields. Candidates with higher credentials may be considered for the Research Assistant (Senior) position.
• Familiar with organic and analytical chemistry techniques, including chromatography and HPLC.
• Demonstrated knowledge and possesses experience in cell and molecular biology techniques such as cell culture, western blot, RNA and DNA isolation, and RT-qPCR.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills with excellent written, and computer skills.
• Well-organised and excellent record keeping skills are a must.
• A strong team player who is open-minded, energetic, highly motivated and can work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) Programme studies the causes and treatments of cancer and related diseases. The CSCB research groups have diverse programmes in both basic cancer biology and clinical-translational studies, with a special emphasis on cancers that affect the Asian community in general.

The selected candidate will play a key role in a natural products-based drug discovery program. He/she will work both independently and collaboratively to analyse complex natural products using NMR and mass spectrometry, including metabolomic profiling to identify potential molecular targets and mechanisms.

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact on the relevant field attracting research funding.
• Provide support for external grant/protocol development, study design and management of research activities.
• Source financial support for research activities by investigating potential sources of funding, collaborate with Principal Investigator to write and revise grant/fellowship applications.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers.
• Ensure optimal progress of experiments in the laboratory by conducting, supervising, and evaluating laboratory procedures and outcomes. Revise and analyse targets to obtain high-quality and reproducible results.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Biology, or related discipline with 2 years of relevant post-doctoral experience.
• Demonstrate general expertise in the field of natural products isolation, metabolomics, and global profiling.
• Strong NMR and mass spectrometry skills in compound characterisation.
• Familiar with database and networking platforms for dereplication (e.g., GNPS).
• Proven track record in the form of high impact publications.
• Strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme at Duke-NUS houses state-of-the-art technologies for profiling mitochondrial function and metabolic adaptations in model organisms and undertakes translational research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. The program has a strong track record of publication in top-tier journals, successful commercialisation efforts leading to spin-offs, as well as nurturing early career researchers into independent academic or industry positions.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a severe metabolic liver disease that can affect up to 6.5% of the adult population, with only one FDA-approved drug. Dr. Jin Zhou’s team is specialised in studying the novel molecular pathogenesis underlying MASH for the identification of new druggable targets. The lab uses a combination of biochemistry, genetics, animal modeling, and metabolomics approaches to understand cellular processes related to mitochondrial function and hepatic lipid metabolism.

We are looking for a highly self-motivated Research Fellow to join the team. The selected candidate will perform a variety of research activities, including but not limited to the following:

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Maintain optimal experiment progress in the laboratory or in the research work undertaken.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of all findings and ensure the validity and reliability of data at all times.
• Present research outcomes orally, and draft research abstracts and manuscripts for publication.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate/medical students and research assistants.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Pharmacology, or related disciplines.
• Hands-on experience with mice models, as well as wet-lab techniques in molecular and cell biology. Prior experience in polysome and/or ribosome profiling would be advantageous.
• Proven track record of academic publications, including writing/drafting first-author papers.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, technical independence, and analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated individual, enthusiastic to take initiative, and able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The laboratory of Dr. Tang Hong-Wen within the Signature Research Programme in Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) at Duke-NUS is recruiting a Research Assistant with strong enthusiasm and interest in muscles and muscle stem cells. The Tang lab’s scientific focus is to understand how muscle functions get impaired during aging and tumorigenesis. Dr Tang’s laboratory uses unique cross-species and interdisciplinary approach incorporating Drosophila genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, and mouse models, to identify new evolutionary conserved mechanisms underlying human muscle diseases and provide new therapeutic strategies targeting muscle wasting and mitigating the effects of aging.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of functions related to research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate: -

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and research findings.
• Evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare oral presentations or written reports/ scientific manuscripts/literature for publication and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• Contribute to some project management, provision of guidance to undergraduate/medical students.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences / Life Sciences.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge, skills and expertise in supporting various research activities.
• Knowledge of the scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Laboratory experimental skills.
• A strong team player who is open-minded, energetic, highly motivated and can work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Laboratory for Translational and Molecular Imaging (LTMI), Duke-NUS Medical School, is recruiting a Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow to lead state-of-the-art small animal imaging studies in Viral Infectious Disease. LTMI aims to develop local infrastructure and deep capabilities in the development of molecular imaging technologies for guiding the advancement and translation of new imaging biomarkers to guide novel therapeutics in viral infectious disease.

The successful candidate will lead pre-clinical imaging efforts to validate novel imaging probes that target potential biomarkers of viral infection and host response. He/She will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution and communication of research. Candidates with strong records of scientific accomplishment in radiopharmaceutical sciences, immunology or related disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Lead mouse model development and characterisation of viral disease.

• Perform in vivo characterisation of imaging probe specificity and sensitivity with PET/CT, SPECT/CT and/or optical imaging in combination with different treatment regimes.
• Monitor immune response to anti-viral, and vaccines with longitudinal imaging, supported with pathology (IHC/IF), and cellular assessment (flow cytometry).
• Ensure regulatory compliance of research, including legal and ethical requirements.
• Ensure timely reporting and presentation of study results to the team, and making appropriate decisions on data obtained from imaging studies.
• Write and review research papers, and present at local and international conferences.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers and/or graduate students.
• Demonstrate effective organization/project management abilities to efficiently manage time and work activities.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Virology/Immunology/Radiopharmaceutical Sciences or related disciplines.
• Experience in multimodality imaging and image analysis (including PET, SPECT, CT, fluorescence, and/or optical imaging) within the infectious diseases and immunology domain.
• Background in virology, molecular biology, cell biology and oncology.
• Possesses experience in mouse studies (injection, anatomy, necropsy, pathology) required.
• Proven track record of academic publications, including writing/drafting first author papers.
• Self-motivated individual, enthusiastic to take initiatives, as well as able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, technical independence, analytical and problem-solving skills.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme houses state-of-the-art technologies for profiling mitochondrial function and metabolic adaptations in human patients and other model organisms, and undertakes translational and clinical research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.

Prof Derek Hausenloy’s laboratory aims to discover new treatments for protecting the heart from acute ischaemia/reperfusion injury and for preventing heart failure. We use a translational approach to research comprising cell models, rodent models (atherosclerosis, acute myocardial infarction and heart failure), nanoparticles for delivery of therapeutics to the ischaemic heart, and clinical studies.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of functions related to research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following: -

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare oral presentations or written reports/ scientific manuscripts/literature for publication and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• Assist researchers in contributing to some aspects of the project management, occasional laboratory demonstrations and in providing guidance to undergraduate/medical students.
• Establish work procedures to maintain high efficiency and productivity of the laboratory. Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor / Master’s Degree in Sciences/Life Sciences with at least 2 years of relevant work experience in the design and conduct of experimental projects.
• Demonstrated good knowledge, skills and expertise in supporting various research activities including molecular biology, cellular assay, ELISA, and histology.
• Knowledge of the scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Laboratory experimental skills.
• Experience with cardiovascular research and animal work (rodents) preferred.
• A strong team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.
• RCULA certification will be an advantage.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty. Today, we are ranked #2 for AI and Computer Science by US News Best Global Universities; and #8 for Data Science and AI by QS World University Ranking.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow'. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to join our team as a Research Associate.

The Research Associate will work on a funded interdisciplinary grant at the intersection of graph data management, cognitive psychology, and data visualization to support the University’s research in data science. The project seeks to develop a novel data-driven framework for user-friendly visualization of property graph schemas that is informed by theories from cognitive psychology. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing it.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and develop effective abstraction and algorithms for visualisation of property graph schema.
• Assist in development of user-friendly and interactive interface for visualisation of property graphs.
• Liaise with various stakeholders.
• Contribute to the production of research reports.
• Contribute to the dissemination of research findings.
• Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigators.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably Master in computer engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and programming skills.
• Strong background in algorithms and data management.
• Experience using programming language such as JavaScript, TypeScript and Python
• Excellent organizational skills and able to work within given deadlines.
• Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed.
• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills
• In-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.
• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.
• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.
• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee and report project progress.
• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.