We are currently looking for a dynamic sensory scientist or R&D professional to work as a Qualitative Sensory Research Manager on exciting client innovation projects. We are looking for Qualitative Sensory Research Manager, in be based in Queenstown, Singapore.

About MMR...

MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research agency specialising in food, drink, personal and household care research. We are industry leaders, guiding best in class innovation for our clients - partnering with over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands.

Our team of over 700 highly engaged, multi-disciplined employees are primarily dynamic research professionals, sensory experts and data scientists. We boast a true global reach with offices in Wallingford (near Oxford), London, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Mumbai, Sao Paulo, Cali (Colombia), Bangkok, Durban and Amsterdam.

What makes MMR special?

We are a "people first" company that prides itself on collaboration, honesty and mutual trust. Don't take our word for it though, check us out on Glassdoor. You'll see we're currently rated at 4.7 out of 5 as an employer destination and a massive 99% of our employees would recommend working for us to a friend. Add to that 99% of our people approve of our CEO and you a general feel of what it means to be part of the MMR family.

No two projects are ever the same, often involving exciting innovations, varied methods and international markets. It's a great opportunity to challenge and add value to client decision making, all while working with our passionate, friendly teams across the globe.

About our opportunities...

With this role, you will be working on all the portfolio of Sensory Qual methodologies we have developed at MMR for the last 15 years to help support our clients in designing ideal product and pack briefs to fit an idea / concept / positioning (being innovation or renovation), in understanding sensorially active characteristics during the consumption journey or in developing the complete guardrails for innovation working alongside our qual and brand consultant colleagues. You will therefore work across all MMR existing client teams and new ones too, which will provide a lot of variety in the product categories researched, as well as challenges. We are solution focused, so adaptability and quick thinking are crucial, especially in the current circumstances. Most of MMR’s work is food, drink and personal care related, so experience in these sectors is advantageous, to be able demonstrate relevant expertise to our clients.

All our Sensory Qual approaches use qualitative collaborative techniques, so consumer understanding and great client interaction are key to add value to the process. You will own the projects you work on and deliver them from proposal to debrief as well as be involved in business development initiatives to continue to grow our client base.

We conduct research all over the world, expect opportunities to travel and explore new countries when this is appropriate to do so again. Any foreign language skills are therefore advantageous.

As part of the wider Sensory Community of MMR, you will also be sharing your sensory knowledge and assessment skills across the business and be involved in selling and delivering exciting new ventures likes Sensory Playbooks!

The team you will join is a welcoming bunch of foodies that love nothing more than discover new things to try from all over the world that will offer keen support throughout.

• Energy and enthusiasm and willingness to get stuck in
• Strong passion for sensory research and innovation in Food, Beverage, Household or Personal Care
• Sensory moderation – candidates should be able to elicit detailed sensory vocabulary from trained panelists and transfer these moderation skills to working with clients / untrained consumers
• Sensory acuity– ability to articulate product sensory characteristics themselves and to provide clear argumentation / recommendation on product differences to support a product selection relevant to the project objectives
• Strong communication skills (fluent in written / spoken English is essential)
• Love to collaborate and work as a team, but can working independently too
• Ability to write engaging story led presentations and present with gravitas

MMR offers an open, diverse and non-hierarchical environment, where bespoke MMR Academy training is offered at every level. We also offer exciting secondment opportunities at our other global locations, as well as a selection of fantastic employee benefits.

MMR delivers a class leading set of marketing science tools and approaches, many of which are proprietary to MMR. We are endorsed by our global client base for our agility, technical expertise and willingness to adapt research solutions to directly focus on specific client challenges. We’ve built a reputation of providing innovative statistical analysis and techniques, coupled with optimal research design consultancy, that successfully delivers against our clients’ specific business objectives.

MMR is an Equal Opportunity employer.

a. Comply with approved standards of nursing practices

b. Assist the Staff Nurse to supervise care staff and healthcare attendants

c. Work with Staff Nurse to uphold good outcomes through quality care

d. Assist the Staff Nurse in assessment of new admission of residents

e. Provide basic nursing care to the residents

f. Carry out nursing rounds with the Staff Nurse

g. Supervise care staff to ensure comfort and good personal hygiene of the resident under her/his care, e.g. bed bath/shower bath, changing of clothes and bed sheets and tidiness of the room

h. Supervise care staff to check, monitor and record residents’ vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and apex heart beats

i. Assist the Staff Nurse to ensure residents take their medicines

j. Guide care staff to assist in the transfer and positioning of non-ambulant residents

k. Supervise care staff to assist in serving diets and feeding residents who are unable to feed themselves

l. Maintain accurate documentation of care given

m. Assist in the admission and orientation of new residents

n. Perform rehabilitation procedures such as motion exercises for the residents and walking them

o. Organise and send residents for appropriate therapy as prescribed, e.g. occupational therapy, laundry, kitchen and ward work and garden cleaning

p. Coordinate visits for medical check-ups, arranging transport and accompanying residents to the hospital/polyclinic for follow up appointments

q. Initiate activities as first responder at emergency situations, alerts and supports the RN in such situations

r. Work with the Staff Nurse to maintain a safe and clean environment in the nursing home

s. Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor/Staff Nurse

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• National ITE Certificate in Nursing or its equivalent recognized by Singapore Nursing Board
• At least 2 years’ experience as Enrolled Nurse

PROFESSIONAL LICENCE

• Enrolled with Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified

About SERI

SERI, the research arm of SNEC, was established in 1997 with the mission to conduct high-impact eye research that prevents blindness, low vision and major eye diseases in Singapore. Till date, SERI has conducted landmark research projects that have led to tangible outcomes, patient benefits and success stories. It has been paving the way for significant improvements in how eye diseases are treated and prevented, not just within Singapore but on a global scale.

By joining SERI, you can:

• Work with a Purpose: Meaningful impact towards improving patients’ lives through research
• Maximise your Potential: Opportunity to work with global and top researchers at one of Singapore’s largest research institutes and be engaged in continuous learning and development opportunities
• Be Connected and Cared for: People-centric environment that supports your personal well-being guided by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration

What you'll do:

Conduct Research and Model Development:

• Design and conduct innovative research projects in the field of ophthalmology and healthcare using large language models
• Develop and optimize large language models tailored to address clinical unmed needs
• Explore novel approaches and methodologies to enhance language model capabilities in healthcare contexts
• Communicate research findings through presentations, publications, and collaborative discussions
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in language models contribute to the state-of-the-art knowledge

Data Collection and Analysis:

• Curate and analyze large datasets to train and evaluate language models
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure data quality and relevance

Implementation:

• Implement state-of-the-art techniques to improve model performance and interpretability
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clinicians, data scientists, and engineers, to integrate language models into practical healthcare solutions

Ethical Considerations:

• Ensure research aligns with ethical guidelines and data privacy standards
• Responsible for transparent development and deployment of language models in healthcare

What you'll need to have:

• A bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science or a related field
• Proven experience in natural language processing, deep learning, and large language models
• Background or strong interest in ophthalmology and healthcare applications
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with healthcare data, electronic health records, or medical imaging
• Strong publication record in reputable conferences or journals
• Familiarity with ethical considerations in AI research and healthcare applications
• Previous experience in interdisciplinary collaborations

Note: Eventual package offered will commensurate with qualifications and experience

You will provide direct nursing care and engage in activities that are specific to an assigned group of patients. You will also provide guidance to patients and caregivers on the prescribed care and treatment required for the medical conditions.

Minimum Qualification Level:

- Nitec, Certificate in Office Skills, NTC Grade 2 or equivalent

The Research Officer will oversee the progress of the research study under the supervision of the Principal investigator. They will perform a variety of research activities which include planning and execution of experiments for functional validation, leading up to a scientific publication.

Main Duties:

1. Tissue Logistics

• Tracking of biological samples received in the lab pertaining to the study
• Collection of patient samples (FFPE, Tissue, WBC,DNA or RNA) from Pathology
• DNA/RNA extraction from frozen tissue or FFPE
• Submission of DNA/RNA samples to external sequencing partner

2. Cell culture

• Generation of cell line and/or organoids from tissue collected from the study
• Maintenance of these cell lines and/or organoids in culture

3. Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project

• Performing literature reviews when required
• Plan and execute experiments for functional validation
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental result and research findings
• Evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare oral presentations/scientific manuscripts/ literature for publication

4.Perform other related duties

• Laboratory upkeep and maintenance

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master of Science degree in related technical discipline (biology, cell biology, biomedical science, biochemistry or molecular biology)
• Experience working in a clinical or academic environment
• Strong technical/wet lab skills
• Team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently
• Independent worker, possess initiative to complete tasks and projects assigned
• Highly motivated to learn new techniques and not afraid to ask if unsure
• Able to undertake independent research progressively

Overview
You will be responsible to provide personalized, specialised and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices.

Job Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
• Assesses patients’ needs on admission and on daily basis throughout their hospital stay
• Plans and implements care according to the assessed needs
• Evaluates and monitors patients’ progress according to planned care
• Documents care given and monitors outcomes on the established charts and forms
• Delivers safe and competent nursing care
• Participates actively in physicians’ rounds
• Carries out treatments and investigations as prescribed by physicians
• Collaborates and co-operates with physicians and other health-care providers in the smooth delivery of patient care and services
• Communicates and discusses patients’ progress and response to treatment with physicians, nursing and allied health colleagues involved in the patient care
• Provides patient/family with information and education on disease prevention, health education and rehabilitation techniques
• Ensures continuity of patient care and treatment plans through follow-ups
• Displays compassion, a positive and caring attitude towards patients
• Adhere to proper use and care of equipment
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment
Secondary Responsibilities:
• Supervises and guides nursing students, new joiners, graduated registered nurses and junior staff in their work
• Participates in clinical and service quality activities
• Keeping abreast with current nursing and health care practices
• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by Nursing Management Team

Requirements
• Registered Nurse with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
• At least 2 years working experience in acute setting
• Diploma or Degree in Nursing from recognized training institutions approved by SNB
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Compassionate, positive and caring nature
• Possess good clinical skills and knowledge
• Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts
• Entry level welcomed to apply

What you’ll do:

• Perform data analysis, image processing and modelling on novel ocular imaging data;
• Compile data, summarize and interpret results of the analysis in reports and journal articles;
• Conduct research within SERI in line with its research strategy and under the direction and supervision of the Principal Investigators and Collaborators;
• Actively participate in these research projects in a team-based, cross-functional research environment.

What you'll need to have:

• Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Science or related discipline;
• Possess good programming and image processing skills (e.g. MATLAB, Python);
• Previous experience in medical image analysis and software development;
• Able to work independently, as well as in a team-based, cross-functional research team.

The duties and responsibilities outlined are not intended to be an exhaustive list but provide guidance on the main aspects of the job. Eventual package offered will commensurate with qualification(s) and experience

You will support the Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Research & Education to oversee and implement the research programmes and initiatives of the National Dental Research Institute Singapore (NDRIS). Additionally, you will support the Academic Chair to oversee the academic initiatives under the Oral Health Academic Clinical Program (ORH ACP). You will be in-charge of managing research and academic support grants awarded to NDRIS and ORH ACP.

You will be responsible for research and academic strategic planning and implementation of the NDRIS’ and ORH ACP’s research and academic masterplans. You will be in charge of formulating and reviewing research and academic policies and procedures. You will be required to develop grant proposals and presentation decks for research and academic programmes and prepare cases for support to attract philanthropy funding. You will oversee the organisation of strategic initiatives, including planning strategic retreats, study trips and visits by key overseas delegations. You will facilitate partnerships with collaborators and industry players.

Requirements:

• PhD/ Masters in Science or other related field with minimum 10 years of relevant experience in research and academic administration
• At least 6 years of supervisory experience will be preferred
• Able to work independently and lead a team and function well in a team-based setting
• Possess good leadership, interpersonal, communication, organizational, time-management, analytical, presentation deck development and writing skills
• Highly motivated with strong ability to drive initiatives

Overview
You will be responsible to provide personalized, specialised and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices.

Job Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
• Assesses patients’ needs on admission and on daily basis throughout their hospital stay
• Plans and implements care according to the assessed needs
• Evaluates and monitors patients’ progress according to planned care
• Documents care given and monitors outcomes on the established charts and forms
• Delivers safe and competent nursing care
• Participates actively in physicians’ rounds
• Carries out treatments and investigations as prescribed by physicians
• Collaborates and co-operates with physicians and other health-care providers in the smooth delivery of patient care and services
• Communicates and discusses patients’ progress and response to treatment with physicians, nursing and allied health colleagues involved in the patient care
• Provides patient/family with information and education on disease prevention, health education and rehabilitation techniques
• Ensures continuity of patient care and treatment plans through follow-ups
• Displays compassion, a positive and caring attitude towards patients
• Adhere to proper use and care of equipment
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment
Secondary Responsibilities:
• Supervises and guides nursing students, new joiners, graduated registered nurses and junior staff in their work
• Participates in clinical and service quality activities
• Keeping abreast with current nursing and health care practices
• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by Nursing Management Team

Requirements
• Registered Nurse with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
• At least 2 years working experience in acute setting
• Diploma or Degree in Nursing from recognized training institutions approved by SNB
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Compassionate, positive and caring nature
• Possess good clinical skills and knowledge
• Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts
• Entry level welcomed to apply

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

About SERI

SERI, the research arm of SNEC, was established in 1997 with the mission to conduct high-impact eye research that prevents blindness, low vision and major eye diseases in Singapore. Till date, SERI has conducted landmark research projects that have led to tangible outcomes, patient benefits and success stories. It has been paving the way for significant improvements in how eye diseases are treated and prevented, not just within Singapore but on a global scale.

What you'll do

The incumbent will undertake research in SERI and clinical research work at SNEC related to a broad range of ophthalmological conditions. He/she will assist the Director, Investigators and Consultants in the successful execution of the project(s).

The Research Component includes the following:

• Lead and Develop the discovery and translation of novel biomarkers, targets and therapies
• Report scientific outcomes and strategies to the Lead PI and Collaborators to support the successful development, coordination and management of the program
• Evaluate new research opportunities and collaborations tailored to the needs and interest of the research project
• Support clinical studies
• Conduct and coordinate clinical research in medical retinal diseases within SERI/SNEC in line with its research strategy, including PI-initiated studies and industry sponsored clinical trials
• Assist in management of these research projects, which includes supervising post-doctoral research assistants, research students, technical and other support staff (if any)
• Publish and disseminate research outcomes in appropriate journals of international standing and other reputable outlets
• Assist to draft research reports
• Attend and present research findings and papers at academic and professional conferences, and to contribute to the external visibility of the department
• Attend and participate in meetings (where necessary) and other committees and working groups within SERI/SNEC
• Ensure compliance with health and safety in all aspects of work
• Undertake such specific roles and management functions as may be reasonably required by the Director

The Clinical Research Component will include participation in clinics through which the post holder will be exposed to:

• A broad variety of retinal and vitreous disorders with particular emphasis on macular diseases and retinal vascular disease. The principles, interpretation and hands-on experience with fluorescein and indocyanine green angiography and optical coherence tomography using state-of-the-art equipment
• The principles, interpretation and hands-on experience in electrophysiology

Job Requirements

• MMed (Ophthalmology), FRCS or its equivalent, registrable with the Singapore Medical Council
• Completed 2 years of advance training rotations in general ophthalmology
• Research training with a Masters/PhD in epidemiology or in a related discipline, with of publications in international peer-reviewed journals
• Experienced in most aspects of clinical ophthalmology and competent with intravitreal injections.
• A demonstrated familiarity with principles of clinical research studies
• Able to work independently and multi-task
• A good command of English language

The duties and responsibilities outlined are not intended to be an exhaustive list but provide guidance on the main aspects of the job. The incumbent will be required to be flexible in their duties.

Duration:
1-year contract will be given for the first instance (subject to extension up to 2 years)

Overview

You will be responsible to provide personalized, specialized and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care, and practices.

Job Responsibilities

·Perform physiological and physical assessment of the patients upon arrival to PACU

· Assess patient level of comfort and administer analgesic as ordered by the anaesthetist

· Perform Nurse Led Discharge for post-operative patient

· Arrange for bed for patients upon arrival to PACU

· Perform handover of patient’s information to Courier Nurse upon discharge

· Promotes and maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients, staff, and visitors

· Collaborates and co-operates with other surgical team members and healthcare workers in the smooth delivery of patient care and services

· Performs a systematic and continuous assessment of patients in the immediate post-anaesthesia period

· Develops and implements nursing care based on analysis of individualized patient assessment

· Delivers safe and competent nursing care to surgical patients in the immediate post-anaesthesia period

· Communicates, documents and evaluates patient’s plan of care

· Handles controlled drugs as per hospital policy (applicable to RN)

· Promotes and maintains a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients, staff and visitors

· Perform nurse led monitoring for cataract cases

Requirements

· Registered Nurse with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)

· At least 2 years working experience in Anaesthetic Unit/ Post Anaesthesia Care Unit is highly preferred

· Diploma or Degree in Nursing from recognized training institutions approved by SNB

· Good interpersonal and communication skills

· Compassionate, positive and caring nature

· Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

Overview

You will be responsible to assist the nursing team in providing personalized, specialised and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices.

Job Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist the Registered Nurse (RN) in the following:

· Admission, transfer and discharge of patients

· Patient care activities such as monitoring, documenting and reporting of patients’ conditions and progress; escalating and notifying RN of all unusual observations or happenings

· Preparation of trolleys and equipment for ward-based procedures e.g. blood culture, CVP / PICC, intra-pleural drain, lumbar puncture etc

· Perioperative care e.g. preoperative preparation, sending and receiving patients from operating theatres / endoscopy

· Perform basic cardiac life support

· Attends to patients’ care needs in their activities of living, such as bathing, feeding and toileting, skin care, lifting, mobilising and transportation

· Applies critical thinking skills during problem solving

· Practices safe care within own level of competency

· Displays compassion, a positive and caring attitude towards patients

· Adhere to proper use and care of equipment

· Maintains a clean and safe working environment

Secondary Responsibilities:

·Participates in continuing professional development activities to maintain competency in areas of practice

· Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and research process

· Supervise and guide nursing students, new joiners, graduated enrolled nurses and junior staff in their work

· Performs any other additional duties as assigned by Nurse Management Team

Requirements

· Recognised Enrolled Nurse Certificate or equivalent as approved by the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)

· At least 2 years working experience in acute setting

· Good interpersonal and communication skills

· Compassionate, positive and caring nature

· Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts

· Fresh Local ITE graduates welcomed to apply

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

Overview

You will be responsible to provide personalized, specialized and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care, and practices.

Job Responsibilities

· Implements protective measures to prevent injury due to chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, radiation, and thermal sources

· Transport the patient according to individual needs and evaluates for signs and symptoms of skin and tissue injury related to transfer or transport

· Determines the need for, prepares, applies, and remove devices designed to enhance operative exposure, prevent neuromuscular injury, maintain skin and tissue integrity, and maintain body alignment and optimal physiological functioning

· Uses supplies and equipment within safe parameters

· Performs required counts ensuring that patient is free from injury related to retained sponges, instruments, and sharps

· Evaluates for signs and symptoms of chemical, electrical, laser, physical, and radiation injury and injury to skin and tissue

· Contributes to minimizing operative time by anticipation and advanced preparation, working with team members to coordinate efforts to prioritize the patient’s care, and efficiently accomplishing tasks necessary to achieve a common goal

· Implement aseptic technique (e.g. crating and maintain a sterile field, applying basic methodologies to prevent contamination of open wounds, and isolating the operative site from the surrounding non-sterile physical environment)

· Initiates infection prevention activities

· Manages collection, handling, and disposition of culture and specimen

· Administer prescribed medications and solutions according to hospital policy

Requirements

· Registered Nurse with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)

· At least 2 years of Operating Theatre experience is highly preferred

· Diploma or Degree in Nursing from recognized training institutions approved by SNB

· Good interpersonal and communication skills

· Compassionate, positive and caring nature

· Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[email protected]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.