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

Job Responsibilities:

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

Job Requirements:

• PhD or Degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on data analytics and machine learning in biological contexts. 1- 2 years of experience or equivalent in industry settings.
• Proficient in working language with Python, R/Matlab. Good knowledge of bioinformatics workflow languages such as Nextflow, Snakemake and Common Workflow Language (CWL).
• Experience with biostatistical analysis and AI machine learning for biomarker identification and predictive model development.
• Experience with Biopython, Bioconductor, Linux and cloud-based deployment is advantageous.
• Knowledge of statistical software such as Minitab, R, SAS/STAT and SPSS, etc. is a plus.
• Experience with IVD (compliance, validation) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working independently and in multi-disciplinary teams.

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

DxD Hub QARA Team is seeking candidate to join the QARA team to support QMS implementation in design and development of software as medical device.

Candidate will receive training in the following areas:

• Understanding concept of ISO 13485:2016 standard and the impact of the requirements on lab operations.
• Management of Change.
• Management of deviation and nonconformity.
• CAPA and root cause analysis.
• Key concepts in IEC 62304/ISO 14971/IEC 62366.
• Software life cycle.
• Software safety classification.
• Conducting risk assessment and usability engineering study.
• Documentation requirements in software design and development .

Candidate will be supporting the QA and lab operations team in the following:

• Provide QA support to the software development team in their design and development activities.
• Participate in audit, when applicable.
• Raise NCR, conduct CAPA process.
• Draft/review software validation protocol/report .
• Draft/review project document.
• Other QA operations role, for example, drafting and reviewing SOP, material inspection.
• Assist in cross division work on ad hoc basis.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering. Candidates with no experience may apply.
• Basic knowledge in programming.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft office.
• Good communication and presentation skill.
• Individual who is organized, highly motivated and results driven.
• Possesses intellectual agility and a strong team player.

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

A Scientist position is available at the Hair & Pigmentation Development Laboratory within A*STAR Skin Research Labs, a partner in the Skin Research Institute of Singapore. This candidate will become part of our research group to elucidate mechanisms regulating hair morphogenesis, growth and regeneration. This project will take up 100% of his/her time. The research fellow will lead the project and oversee a team composed of a research officer and a student.

Job Responsibilities:

• Cell culture of primary skin cells
• 2D and 3D co-culture models of hair follicle cell
• Prospective isolation of human and mouse hair follicle cells
• Whole and spatial transcriptome analysis
• Hair induction mouse models

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Biology, Bioengineering, Life Sciences or equivalent
• Advanced cell culture and molecular techniques
• Experienced with 2D and 3D skin organotypic assays
• Experienced with mouse in-vivo models
• Experienced with RNA, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics analyses
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Highly motivated, passionate about science, committed to laboratory work and able to work flexible hours, as required by experimental planning

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading-edge applications through high performance computing and computational science. We have long-term ties with industry partners, including multinational companies and local SMEs, which ensures that our R&D activities stay focused and relevant to real-world needs. We also have active cooperation with the world’s top academics and academic institutions.

Simulation Scientist:

We are looking for a simulation expert who will be part of the team developing a next-generation mobility simulation platform using an agent-based modelling approach. The platform is envisioned to be integrated with other modelling & simulation systems under a digital twin strategy. The responsibilities may include any of the following:

• Develop simulation modules for the agent-based simulator.
• Design and implement simulation scenarios.
• Develop behavioural rules for the simulation agents.
• Implement real-world dynamics including physical motion laws, power-flow, scheduling, and operational constraints as needed.
• Design, calibrate and validate simulation models.
• Optimise the performance of the simulation.
• Write research papers and present at conferences and communicate to project collaborators

Education and experience requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in a related discipline (transportation engineering, operations research, computer engineering/science, or related disciplines)
• At least 2 years of experience
• Strong interests and expertise in traffic simulation, statistical modeling, mathematical programming, reinforcement learning, and optimization
• Minimum of two years of experience in simulation development.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in Java and Python programming languages.
• Familiarity with electrified mobility technologies, electric vehicles, and charging infrastructure.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Experience/familiarity with any of the following is a plus:

• Familiarity with simulation software and tools (e.g., SimPy, MASON, Repast, Simulink, AnyLogic, SUMO).
• Simulation integration standards and frameworks (e.g., HELICS, HLA, DIS).
• High-performance communication technology (e.g., gRPC, MPI, ZeroMQ).

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

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading-edge applications through high performance computing and computational science. We have long-term ties with industry partners, including multinational companies and local SMEs, which ensures that our R&D activities stay focused and relevant to real-world needs. We also have active cooperation with the world’s top academics and academic institutions.

Simulation Scientist:

We are looking for a simulation expert who will be part of the team developing a next-generation mobility simulation platform using an agent-based modelling approach. The platform is envisioned to be integrated with other modelling & simulation systems under a digital twin strategy. The responsibilities may include any of the following:

• Develop simulation modules for the agent-based simulator.
• Design and implement simulation scenarios.
• Develop behavioural rules for the simulation agents.
• Implement real-world dynamics including physical motion laws, power-flow, scheduling, and operational constraints as needed.
• Design, calibrate and validate simulation models.
• Optimise the performance of the simulation.
• Write research papers and present at conferences and communicate to project collaborators

Education and experience requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in a related discipline (transportation engineering, operations research, computer engineering/science, or related disciplines)
• At least 5 years of experience
• Strong interests and expertise in traffic simulation, statistical modeling, mathematical programming, reinforcement learning, and optimization
• Minimum of two years of experience in simulation development.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in Java and Python programming languages.
• Familiarity with electrified mobility technologies, electric vehicles, and charging infrastructure.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Experience/familiarity with any of the following is a plus:

• Familiarity with simulation software and tools (e.g., SimPy, MASON, Repast, Simulink, AnyLogic, SUMO).
• Simulation integration standards and frameworks (e.g., HELICS, HLA, DIS).
• High-performance communication technology (e.g., gRPC, MPI, ZeroMQ).

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

Job Responsibilities

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

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

SYSTEMS SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

Research Scientist (Urban Systems & Transportation modelling)

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

Requirements

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

· At least 5 years of experience

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

· Strong interests in statistical modelling, optimization, AI

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

· Self-driven and motivated team player

· Curiosity and passion to learn new things

· Good written and verbal communication skills

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

Job Description:

DxD Hub is an end-to-end productisation partner, committed to transforming the MedTech landscape in Singapore through innovative solutions sourced from both local and regional partners. Our strengths are in cross-disciplinary product development particularly in molecular diagnostics, protein immune assays, and digital diagnostic technologies.

We are seeking a Senior Engineer with system integration expertise with design oversight to join our team. As a vital member of our team, you will be involved in the design, development, and testing of medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.

Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions encompassing hardware, software and chemistry by conducting verification and validation activities, and providing technical support throughout the product lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of system integration principles, best practices in verification and validation testing, and knowledge of medical device regulations (such as ISO 13485).

Join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge medical devices that improve patient care and well-being.

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop high-level system architectures that meet user requirements while considering design feasibility.
• Ensure that all system components are compatible and can be integrated seamlessly.
• Design and implement integration strategies and validate the functions as intended while adhering to design principles.
• Lead collaborative teams for the design, implementation, and validation while is capable to perform hand-on testing independently if required to complete engineering or verification studies.
• Lead creating innovative solutions that align with both technical specification and user needs for medical products.
• Coordinate between design, engineering, assay, project manager, and other disciplines to ensure cohesive product development.
• Author or oversee the writing of protocols and reports.
• Foster collaboration among team members to address challenges from both a technical and design perspective.
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications, test protocols, and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as ISO 13485.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in system integration and innovation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Design or equivalent engineering or science background.
• Comfortable with navigating uncertain situations without clear guideline.
• Adaptability to changing work conditions and project requirements.
• 5-10 years’ experience in cross-functional product development roles and completed one full product development cycle.
• Track record in working effectively with diverse teams, including engineering, design, and marketing.
• Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders and ability to summarize and communicate complex problems in simple terms.
• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot integration issues while considering design implications.
• Able to break down complex system in simple steps and identify interfaces between modules and generate system diagrams, workflows and reports.
• Curious and proactive approach to gather information necessary for decision-making.
• Knowledge of statistical tools for data analysis such as (Python/Matlab/Origin/LabView) will be a strong advantage.
• Experience with design software. Experience with CFD simulation software such as ANSYS is advantageous.

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 Summary:

DxD Hub is an end-to-end productisation partner, committed to transforming the MedTech landscape in Singapore through innovative solutions sourced from both local and regional partners. Our strengths are in cross-disciplinary product development particularly in molecular diagnostics, protein immune assays, and digital diagnostic technologies. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will take on the responsibility of leading a team in the design and development of mechanical systems. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to lead projects, conducting feasibility studies and overseeing product development. They will also ensure that designs comply with both technical specifications and regulatory standards.

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conceptualise, design, and develop mechanical components and mechanisms for medical devices.
• Responsible for the preparation and maintaining design documentation such as specifications, bill of materials, test protocols, test reports, etc.
• Lead a team to perform structural analysis, thermal analysis, and other relevant tests to validate and optimise designs.
• Responsible for feasibility tests to assess the viability and performance of proposed designs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including teams in molecular diagnostics, protein immune assays, and digital diagnostic technologies as well as electrical engineers, software engineers, and project managers.
• Ensure compliance with DxD Hub Quality Management system, standards, and regulatory requirements such as FDA, ISO13485, etc.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or related field.
• At least 5 years relevant experience in mechanical design engineering and completed one full product development cycle.
• Three years of experience or equivalent in close and collaborative work with design managers and product managers.
• Experiences in leading a mechanical design team is a plus.
• Proficient in CAD software, such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Knowledge in quality, product verification test, QMS, and ISO13485 would be an advantage.
• Self-driven team player who can work in a fast-paced environment.

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 :

We are looking for candidates to join the fusion-energy effort in the newly formed Future Energy Acceleration & Translation (FEAT) Programme, A*STAR. FEAT's plasma physics team focuses primarily on plasma diagnostics, microwave and radiofrequency (RF) heating and current drive (H&CD), and exhaust, with an emphasis on solving the challenges faced by future fusion energy systems. The new hires will be expected to contribute to, and potentially lead, research in magnetic confinement fusion. This includes analytical, computational, and experimental approaches, with the particular emphasis dependent on one's interests and skill set. While the new hires will begin by working on existing projects, participation in grant calls as a principal investigator will be highly encouraged.

We are looking to fill several positions in:

• Plasma diagnostics, including experimental, computational, and AI approaches.
• Theory and simulation of microwave and RF H&CD.
• Theory and simulation of plasma-material interactions, including edge turbulence and transport, sheaths, and sheath-edge coupling.

The key scope of work includes:

• Understanding the physics of fusion plasmas, exhaust, plasma diagnostics, and/or RF H&CD.
• Publishing peer-reviewed papers.
• Writing grants and developing the direction of fusion research in FEAT.
• Supporting local and international collaborators in fusion research.
• Supervising students and interns (optional).

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics, Plasma Physics, or equivalent, with a background in magnetic confinement fusion, such as in plasma physics and/or engineering.
• Deep knowledge in at least one of the followings:
  1. Plasma diagnostics (including hardware experience). Candidates with an experimental inclination will have the opportunity to travel to international collaborators' experiments for extended periods.
  2. Theoretical plasma physics (such as plasma waves, turbulent transport).
  3. Computational plasma physics (such as full-wave, beam tracing, fluid dynamics, gyrokinetics).
• Proficiency in programming languagues such as, but not limited to, Python, C/C++, and Julia.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written, ability to adapt and work effectively as a member of a team.
• Resourcefulness and self-motivation with a high degree of professional integrity

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

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

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

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

Job Descriptions:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

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

Job Responsibilities:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

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

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

SYSTEMS SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

Research Scientist (Urban Systems & Transportation modelling)

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

Requirements

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

· At least 2 years of experience

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

· Strong interests in statistical modelling, optimization, AI

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

· Self-driven and motivated team player

· Curiosity and passion to learn new things

· Good written and verbal communication skills

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

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) is seeking for a Principal Scientist to join us in our mission to be a leading centre of infectious diseases research. A*STAR IDL aims to develop a cohesive A*STAR response to drive and deliver translational infectious diseases research to better health and economic outcomes.

Job Description:

• Leads conceptual and technical integration of various research studies to provide leading edge solutions in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research and development
• Conceptualize and create new technologies, patents and publications
• Review and manage operating budget of grants and team
• Establish collaborations, develop scientific proposals and ensure timely achievement of project milestones
• Manage a team and provide scientific and career mentorship to researchers and students

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology or related field as above
• 4 years of post-PhD relevant experience
• Strong background in Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Genomics
• Strong publication record
• Highly motivated and ability to develop strong research ideas to secure grant and funding
• Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills

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

Job Description :

We are looking for candidates to join the fusion-energy effort in the newly formed Future Energy Acceleration & Translation (FEAT) Programme, A*STAR. FEAT's plasma physics team focuses primarily on plasma diagnostics, microwave and radiofrequency (RF) heating and current drive (H&CD), and exhaust, with an emphasis on solving the challenges faced by future fusion energy systems. The new hires will be expected to contribute to, and potentially lead, research in magnetic confinement fusion. This includes analytical, computational, and experimental approaches, with the particular emphasis dependent on one's interests and skill set. While the new hires will begin by working on existing projects, participation in grant calls as a principal investigator will be highly encouraged.

We are looking to fill several positions in:

• Plasma diagnostics, including experimental, computational, and AI approaches.
• Theory and simulation of microwave and RF H&CD.
• Theory and simulation of plasma-material interactions, including edge turbulence and transport, sheaths, and sheath-edge coupling.

The key scope of work includes:

• Understanding the physics of fusion plasmas, exhaust, plasma diagnostics, and/or RF H&CD.
• Publishing peer-reviewed papers.
• Writing grants and developing the direction of fusion research in FEAT.
• Supporting local and international collaborators in fusion research.
• Supervising students and interns (optional).

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics, Plasma Physics, or equivalent, with a background in magnetic confinement fusion, such as in plasma physics and/or engineering with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Deep knowledge in at least one of the followings:
  1. Plasma diagnostics (including hardware experience). Candidates with an experimental inclination will have the opportunity to travel to international collaborators' experiments for extended periods.
  2. Theoretical plasma physics (such as plasma waves, turbulent transport).
  3. Computational plasma physics (such as full-wave, beam tracing, fluid dynamics, gyrokinetics).
• Proficiency in programming languagues such as, but not limited to, Python, C/C++, and Julia.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written, ability to adapt and work effectively as a member of a team.
• Resourcefulness and self-motivation with a high degree of professional integrity

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 duties and responsibilities :

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

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

Job Requirements :

Essential experience and skills:

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

Desirable experience and skills:

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

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

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

Jobs Responsibilities:

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

· To lead new initiatives in research project and grant proposals

· To write up high impact research publications

· To establish strong international links with academic partners

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

· To mentor and provide support to junior researchers

· To participate team/laboratory management

Job Requirements:

· PhD in food science or other relevant disciplines

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

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

· Excellent track record of research publications

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

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

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

About Us:

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

About This Role:

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

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

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

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

Project Management:

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

Stakeholder Management:

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

Conflict Management:

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

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

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

Additional Considerations:

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

Qualifications:

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

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

About Us:

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

About This Role:

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

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

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

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

Project Management:

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

Stakeholder Management:

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

Conflict Management:

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

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

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

Additional Considerations:

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

Qualifications:

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

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

About Us:

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

About This Role:

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

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

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

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

Project Management:

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

Stakeholder Management:

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

Conflict Management:

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

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

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

Additional Considerations:

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

Qualifications:

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

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

Job Overview:

We are looking for an individual with a passion for science who is highly motivated. A successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team of researchers working at the forefront of quantum technologies. In this position, you will be a member of Quantum Photonics and Information group and mainly work on continuous variable (CV) based on quantum information technology.

In this role, you will work on the following but not limited to:

• Development of high-performance sources to generate squeezed light.
• Characterizing the squeezed light.
• Continuous variable (CV) quantum information.
• Large cluster state generation & characterization.
• Collaborate with other group members to exploit the advantages of CV quantum systems in various applications.
• Quantum metrology & sensing.
• Data processing, programming, and automation of lab setups.
• Scientific dissemination (journal papers, conferences, and patents)

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in physics/optics, or closely related fields
• Candidate with relevant experience or PhD training experience are welcome to apply.
• Substantial hand-on experience in experimental research in quantum optics and quantum information is advantageous.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment for quantum optics experiments, including lasers, optical components, and detectors.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to present research findings clearly and concisely.
• A passion for pushing the boundaries of quantum science and technology and a desire to contribute to ground breaking research.
• Self-motivated and passionate on research work
• Able to independently plan and execute research work
• Good team player
• Possess good critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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

A*STAR is spearheading a series of Strategic Research & Translational Thrust (SRTT) that harnesses its multidisciplinary expertise to undertake a focused research mission. Operating as a cross-A*STAR initiative, SRTTs are geared at delivering impact and outcomes in specific thematic areas. Led by the A*STAR Research Office (RO), SRTTs will be actively managed where the SRTT Programme Directors and research team members will be provided dedicated central support.

Under the newly established Central Initiative Administration (CIA), A*STAR is recruiting a Senior Associate/Assistant Manager for Administrative Support for all RO and SRTTs activities.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Reporting to the SRTT Director Corporate Services (DCS) to support the RO and SRTTs administrative activities, the role includes but not limited to:

1. General Administrative Support:

• Provide day-to-day administrative support.
• Handle correspondence, prepare documents, and manage office communications.
• Handle Procurement / Finance related matters, e.g., Raise budget memo for approval, raise purchase requests, goods receiving etc.
• Perform filing, data entry, and maintenance of office records.
• Any other administrative duties assigned.

2. Calendar Scheduling:

• Manage and coordinate calendars for RO, SRTT CIA and SRTT Central Initiative Directorates (CID) based on event requirements.
• Schedule meetings, appointments, and conference calls.
• Resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure timely reminders.

3. Travel Arrangements and Booking:

• Book flights, accommodations, transportation, and other travel-related services for work trips for visiting scientists, Advisory board members, senior management and staff.

4. Event Organization and Logistic Support:

• Support in the planning and organization of events, meetings, and conferences for all RO and SRTT activities.
• Provide logistic support for events, including registration and ushering.
• Coordinate the setup of event venues, manage attendee lists, and any other required tasks to ensure a smooth flow of activities.

Job Requirements:

• Degree, any discipline with at least 5 years of professional experience in an administrative or office management role.
• Able to leverage on digital dashboards for monitoring and tracking (Power BI, tableau etc.) will be a plus.
• Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills for good relationship management.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, resourcefulness, attention to detail, and good team player.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and able to present information in a logical manner.

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

• Arrange bookings with shipping lines or carriers for cargo to be transported via sea. Coordinate closely with suppliers, customers, and various internal departments and warehouse team to ensure smooth cargo flow and timely shipments.

• Prepare and manage all relevant documentation for sea freight shipments, including shipping instructions, customs documents, letter of credit and any other necessary paperwork.

• Arrange timely collections / Dispatch according to customer’s request.

• Monitor the progress of sea freight shipments in real-time, providing regular updates to stakeholders. Address any delays or issues promptly and take corrective actions and pre-alerts to customers.

• Ensure timely billing and accuracy of the invoices.

• Attend and responds on customer’s inquiry.

• Maintain open and effective communication with customers regarding shipment status, delays, and any relevant updates. Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least O" Level

• Minimum 1 year of experience in shipping industry.

• Knowledge of L/C Documentations, incoterms, Singapore shipping procedure & freight forwarding experience

• Responsible and committed team player

• Motivated individual and possesses good planning and follow-up skills

• Able to handle high volume of workload in a fast-paced environment

• Immediate Starter will be an added advantage.

• Working location: Clementi

• People with disabilities are welcome to apply.

Job Description & Requirement

The Integrated Circuit Design and System Department at IME is on the lookout for a skilled and innovative engineer to develop groundbreaking cryogenic analog/mixed-signal and RF circuits for quantum computing applications. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of IC designers and physicists, working on state-of-the-art prototypes that will revolutionize qubit technologies through high-fidelity control and read-out. Join us and be part of the next wave of quantum breakthroughs! Key

Responsibilities:

• Design and tape out advanced circuit blocks including low-noise amplifiers, variable gain amplifiers, ADCs, DACs, and mixers.
• Model and test circuits at cryogenic temperatures to ensure peak performance in quantum computing environments.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on system integration and technology demonstrations.
• Explore and develop innovative circuit and system solutions, contributing to cutting-edge inventions.
• Qualifications:
• PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in transistor-level analog circuit design.
• Strong expertise in CMOS analog IC design methodologies, with a successful track record in tapeouts.
• Familiarity with the full analog IC design and verification flow.
• Proficiency in using IC testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.
• Ability to produce high-quality scientific publications and patents.
• A motivated team player who thrives on learning and innovation.

A Research Officer position is immediately available at the Stem Cells and Diabetes Laboratory. Dr Adrian Teo's laboratory is interested in leveraging on stem cell technology to study mechanisms underlying diabetes and metabolic diseases. Reference: www.adrianteolab.com.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Degree in Biological Science and Life Science disciplines or equivalent
• Deep commitment and interest in research, demonstrated from previous research experience
• Minimum 6 months prior research experience in the Biomedical field
• Experience with mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques
• Experience with animal work and surgical techniques
• Experience with mammalian stem cell work will be valued
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Highly motivated, passion for science, committed to laboratory work and able to work flexible hours
• Ability to multitask, work independently and also as part of a team
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Experience in Flow Cytometry, Immunoprecipitation techniques, RNA-seq, Mass Spectrometry and bioinformatics will be valued

Interested candidates are invited to send a brief cover letter detailing research motivation, curriculum vitae, and the names and email addresses of referees.