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Job Description

We have an opening for a Research Fellow (Transportation) in areas related to connected and automated vehicles (CAVs). Specifically, we expect the selected candidate to lead and pursue high-quality research on intelligent transportation systems, including but not limited to traffic control in urban and highway contexts, vehicle dynamics and control, and optimization of transportation infrastructure. In addition to research, the selected candidate is expected to help draft research proposals and supervise graduate and undergraduate students.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other closely related fields
• Research experience in Intelligent Transportation Systems with excellent publication record
• Good programming and analytical skills.
• Expertise in control theory, optimization, game theory, and machine learning is highly preferable .
• Good technical proposal writing and presentation skills.
• Able to plan and organize well and adhere to the deadline.
• Able to perform research in a multidisciplinary team.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

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Job Description

We are seeking to recruit a proactive and motivated research assistant to join the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at the National University of Singapore (NUS) launched on 5 September 2024, the first of its kind in Asia to advance research in alternative proteins. Led by experts from NUS and research institutes in Singapore, the Centre aims to drive global food security and accelerate regional innovation. The focus will be on microalgae research and biomass fermentation, to produce high-quality, affordable, and sustainable microbial proteins from microalgae and biomass fermentation that can be further developed into cultured meat and plant-based protein hybrids. Microbial proteins will be cultivated through fermentation and processed using emerging bio-physical techniques for effective biotransformation, to improve digestibility, flavour, and nutritional profile. The research will also investigate methods to scale up the production of alternative protein products. More information about the centre can be found here: https://www.fst.nus.edu.sg/bezoscentre/.

As a research assistant, you will assist with conducting and monitoring microalgal cultivation bioprocesses via analytical techniques to achieve maximal product titres, yields, and rates. You will also assist with processing the microbial proteins for optimal digestibility, flavour, and nutritional profiles. The candidate will work closely with postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers. Appointments will be initially made on a 1-year contract, renewable for up to 5 years.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct research activities in accordance with the Centre objectives involving but not limited to:
i. Conversion of industrial food side-streams into media suitable for microalgae cultivation.
ii. Microalgae cultivations in flask and benchtop bioreactors under batch, fed batch, or continuous modes.
iii. Conduct chromatographic, spectroscopic, and fluorescent analyses to monitor microalgae growth.
iv. Monitor the success of bio-physical techniques via in vitro digestibility studies, chromatography, and advanced microscopic analyses.
v. Assist in scaling up cultivations to pilot scale setting.
- Assist in data analysis and preparing formal reports, publications, and presentations.
- Perform general lab housekeeping and maintain safety documentation.
- Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.
- Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance.
- Remain updated on current scientific literature related to microbial foods.
- Other duties as required.

Applications:
Please include the cover letter, CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history), academic transcripts, university certificate, and the contact information of 3 referees in your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in food science, bioprocess engineering, chemical engineering, microbiology, or a related discipline.
- Knowledge in any of the following areas will be advantageous: single-cell biomass cultivation, chromatographic analytical methods, flow cytometry, upcycling of food side-streams, bioreactor or fermenter operation, qPCR, design of experiments, in vitro digestibility studies, single-cell downstream processing.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to engage within a culturally diverse and cross-disciplinary team.
- Proactive, with the ability to conduct experiments independently.
- Highly motivated in developing sustainable and novel foods.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Meticulous, well-organised, and detail oriented.

Dementia Singapore is seeking a creative and dynamic Senior Executive to help grow DementiaHub.SG – Singapore’s first one-stop resource portal on dementia. Dementia Hub is positioned as a community-facing resource platform providing credible informational support to persons with dementia, caregivers, care practitioners and the community to navigate through the dementia journey and bring about a more dementia-inclusive society.

In this role, you play an active and pivotal role to write and publish useful content and continuously improve the quality of resources and interactive experience of the portal. You will be responsible for helping the team to build a stronger online presence through the creation and dissemination of high-quality content to captivate and engage readers who have been impacted by dementia.

Job Responsibilities

• Write, proofread, and publish articles for the website, research/evaluation reports, and other resources covering the latest developments in dementia care and research. This would include evidence-based practices, innovative research tools, and techniques, all contributing to the resource portal.
• Proactively identify and explore emerging topics within communities impacted by dementia to ideate and deliver refreshing new content themes to support these communities.
• Partner with key collaborators and stakeholders to co-author articles and create dementia-related resources. This involves both strategic planning and the production of content that addresses the needs of the dementia care community.
• Manage administrative tasks, which includes documenting the notes of meetings, managing project schedules, coordination of project activities, monitoring and documenting the services provided, and billing.
• Provide research support for projects including literature review, conducting of focus groups, interviews and surveys, data analysis, and interpretation of findings.
• Assist in the preparation of evaluation/research reports, and presentations to stakeholders.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Hons / Degree in Psychology, Social Sciences, Gerontology or Health-related fields with at least 3 years of relevant working experience of similar role.
• Strong written communication skills, including academic and report writing.
• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Experience in data collection for qualitative research studies preferred.
• Positive self-starter and comfortable with ambiguity and change.
• Able to work independently and a responsible team player.

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Job Description

• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials with persistent luminescence
• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials for theranostic applications
• Design and synthesis of nanomaterials for theranostic applications
• Cellular and bacteria studies to evaluate fluorescent probes
• Responsible for conducting high quality research, writing academic papers and collaboration with other researchers

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Materials, Polymers and Chemical Engineering.
• Good knowledge in synthesis and characterization.
• Have good publication record and relevant research experience.
• Highly motivated and independent, strong problem-solving skills
• Good written and spoken communication
• Open to fixed-term contract

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Job Description

The Senior Research Fellow will be a core member of the Institute for Environment and Sustainability’s research team. Research tasks include working on the Center for Water Policy’s cutting-edge work on urban water policy and governance, as well as our burgeoning Center on Climate and Energy. The candidate will lead policy-relevant research projects, take responsibility for project and grant management, and contribute to stakeholder liaison and outreach of the Institute. We are especially looking for candidates who hold a high level of policy research competence in Applied Economics, Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Environmental Science or in a related field. In particular, candidates should have demonstrable interest, work, and/or research experience on the policy and governance aspects of water, climate and energy. All candidates should have a strong willingness to contribute to IES’s mission and to engage with new topics and research tools.

Job Responsibilites

• Design, implement and lead research projects under IES’s various research programmes
• Prepare high quality research papers on topics related to IES’s core research themes suitable for publication in high-tier academic journals
• Contribute to grant and institute-level reporting requirements and funding proposals/applications
• Provide support for IES’s events and outreach activities

Job Requirements

• PhD in Applied Economics, Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Environmental Science or in a related field.
• Excellent analytical skills with knowledge of:
  - big data analytics, economics, econometrics, laboratory/field experiments, game theory and/or agent-based modelling
  - anticipatory policy design and practice, including path dependency analysis
• Applied social science experience, including independently designing, conducting surveys and analysing its data
• Preference for those with good and relevant publication records / working papers
• Excellent verbal and written English
• Good time management skills and ability to multi-task effectively

Job Application

Please include the following documents in the application:

• One-page cover letter, with a brief statement of relevant research expertise and description of skill sets (see “Requirements”)
• Curriculum vitae
• Transcripts (Undergraduate, Masters, and Doctoral degrees): Scanned copies for initial application
• One writing sample (min. 500 words)
• Details of three referees (preferably academic) who can comment on the applicant’s academic abilities and research experience

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled candidate to join our research team working on a cutting-edge project focused on the structural application of 3D concrete printing. The selected candidate will contribute to advancing the field of construction through research and development in the area of 3D printed concrete structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct structural analysis of precast concrete elements using advanced numerical simulations.
• Perform experimental research on the structural properties of 3D printed concrete materials and structures in alignment with Singapore Standards.
• Develop new design guides for the structural application of 3D printed concrete.
• Collaborate with the principal investigator to mentor junior researchers and students.
• Attend meetings with the grantor to present progress updates and prepare detailed technical reports.
• Write and publish technical papers based on research findings.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in Civil Engineering.
• Has relevant experience with advanced numerical simulations for structural analysis.
• Good knowledge of local standards for construction materials and structural design.
• Strong experimental research skills and experience in working with concrete materials.
• Good written and spoken communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Prior experience in mentoring or supervising junior researchers or students is preferred.
• Ability to prepare and deliver progress reports and technical publications.
• Open to fixed-term contract

Job Description:

Candidate will be part of Far-Backend Of Line (Far-BEOL) team of process module engineers, advancing specialty technologies at IME. His or her main roles and responsibilities include:

• Develop and support Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) unit process capabilities for silicon photonics, flat optics, advanced packaging, MEMS, and wide bandgap semiconductor applications.
• Deliver innovations involving process methodologies, materials, or approach, and generate intellectual property related to various aspects of CMP.
• Participate as team member with process integration teams to actively support CMP process development, optimization and troubleshooting for various industry and grant projects.
• File patents/know-hows on new development activities.
• Publish research findings in prestigious journals and conferences.

Job Requirement:

• Masters with specialization in Electronics / Microelectronics / Materials Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Materials Science/ Chemistry / Physics or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in CMP technologies, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Prior hands-on experience working on industry-scale 200 mm or 300 mm CMP equipment platforms (e.g., AMAT or Ebara platforms), with in-depth technical knowledge in process development, materials, and inline process control related to CMP.
• Knowledge of silicon photonics, advanced packaging, MEMS, or wide bandgap semiconductor technology platforms would be a plus, but not mandatory.
• Strong experimental design (DOE) and data analysis skills is preferred.
• Good interpersonal and strong demonstrated skills in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• At least 2 years of demonstrated experience in managing projects of moderate complexity is preferred
• Good analytical skills and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-driven with strong interest in next-generation applications of CMP technologies and industry trends.

Job Description:

Candidate will be part of Far-Backend Of Line (Far-BEOL) team of process module engineers, advancing specialty technologies at IME. His or her main roles and responsibilities include:

• Develop and support Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) unit process capabilities for silicon photonics, flat optics, advanced packaging, MEMS, and wide bandgap semiconductor applications.
• Deliver innovations involving process methodologies, materials, or approach, and generate intellectual property related to various aspects of CMP.
• Participate as team member with process integration teams to actively support CMP process development, optimization and troubleshooting for various industry and grant projects.
• File patents/know-hows on new development activities.
• Publish research findings in prestigious journals and conferences.

Job Requirement:

• Masters with specialization in Electronics / Microelectronics / Materials Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Materials Science/ Chemistry / Physics or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in CMP technologies, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Prior hands-on experience working on industry-scale 200 mm or 300 mm CMP equipment platforms (e.g., AMAT or Ebara platforms), with in-depth technical knowledge in process development, materials, and inline process control related to CMP.
• Knowledge of silicon photonics, advanced packaging, MEMS, or wide bandgap semiconductor technology platforms would be a plus, but not mandatory.
• Strong experimental design (DOE) and data analysis skills is preferred.
• Good interpersonal and strong demonstrated skills in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• At least 2 years of demonstrated experience in managing projects of moderate complexity is preferred
• Good analytical skills and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-driven with strong interest in next-generation applications of CMP technologies and industry trends.

As part of the national HealthierSG initiative to transform the way healthcare is delivered, NUHS Regional Health System Office (RHSO) is setting up a Care and Call Centre (CareHub) to support the western population through phone calls, telemedicine and digital communication platforms to become healthier and take charge of own health.

You will be responsible to helm CareHub in line with CareHub’s service standards and key performance indicators (KPIs) and deliver a positive customer experience for residents and community partners who reach in to CareHub for support to age well in the community. The job scope would include referrals to community partners, facilitating community appointments, conducting outbound nudges to encourage participation in screening and vaccination to assisting residents and community partners with navigation of the healthcare landscape.

You will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join us who are positive, passionate about service experience with a quality improvement mindset.

You will also participate in the development, implementation and review of CareHub’s functions and initiatives, as well as be a knowledge champion for CareHub ’s knowledge management system.

The job holder will support the operations of CareHub Care and Call Centre in the following areas but not limited to:

1. Engagement of residents and community partners to address enquiries about population health and RHSO services and initiatives and link up with the appropriate team / service where appropriate;
2. Proactively liaising with NUHS teams and community partners to facilitate coordination of community based services for residents
3. Support the navigation and provision of community based resources / services to support residents and caregivers to take charge of own health
4. Assisting residents with community appointment related requests
5. Conduct outbound nudges to encourage enrolment and participation in screening and vaccination
6. Proactive team player to contribute to service improvement initiatives and projects and be part of implementation
7. Scan for new ways, tools and technology to improve resident and partners’ experience and efficiency of processes.

Requirements

• At least Diploma qualification
• Positive attitude with a customer experience mindset
• Highly independent, self-motivated and collaborative in team setting
• Good interpersonal communication and writing skills
• Highly adaptable and good situational judgement.
• Meticulous
• Experience in call centre or service line will be advantageous.
• Ability to speak various languages will be advantageous.
• Proficiency with Microsoft suite of applications
• Open to work extended hours eg weekends

Job Purpose

The Professional Officers Division (POD) houses a centralized pool of academic staff under the Professional Officers scheme. Professional Officers come with specialised and deep technical skills acquired through extensive industry experience. They form the talent pool which brings a much-needed industry perspective to student learning. They facilitate applied learning and applied research in SIT, complementing the academic expertise of the faculty to bring industry practices and applications into the curriculum.

Professional Officers leverage on their industry experiences to create authentic learning environments, where discovery and innovation take place. They act as coaches and mentors to students during practical learning activities such as laboratory sessions, Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). Professional Officers could also lead or work with faculty on industry innovation projects to provide solutions to the industry.

In addition to their role in applied learning and applied research, Professional Officers manage the centralised laboratory facilities and resources in SIT. With Technical Officers, laboratory safety professionals, and administrators in POD, they jointly develop central policies and processes for the safe and seamless operation of laboratories in SIT.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and teach labs & practice modules.
• Mentor students in Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP).
• Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry.
• Manage labs and equipment to support academic programmes and applied research.
• Ensure safety in labs

Job Requirements

• A good degree in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Masters, PhD and/or relevant professional certifications like registered PE/CEng would be advantageous.
• Deep technical specialist with 10 or more years of working experience with mechanical systems in Building services environments or facility design consultancy would be preferred.
• Experience in following areas is highly desirable:
• Both design and management of mechanical building systems.
• Use of BIM software for design and engineering works and develop BIM models as well as knowledge in using CAD software such as REVIT, AutoDesk and ArchiCAD.
• Have working knowledge of building services systems such as Heat Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, lift, heat exchangers, micro-climate, simulations, fire-testing and acoustic experiments
• Have prior working experience in building and facility management
• Having experience with materials and materials property as well as materials testing, and fire testing is advantageous.
• Extensive experience and knowledge of industry practices to bring industry perspective to SIT as well as experience with Green Marking and energy management is advantageous.
• Keen interest in innovation projects, with demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems.
• Strong supervisory skills and enjoy working closely with students in an educational environment.
• Demonstrate proficiency to keep abreast of development in the field and pursue professional certification programs. Possess industrial certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage.

Roles & Responsibilities

1) ENCODING TIMESHEET FOR PAYROLL

2) DOCUMENTATION AND FILLING

3) ANSWERING PHONE CALL

4) KNOWLEDGE IN INVOICING

5) BACKGROUND IN APPLICATION OF WORK PASS

6) SUPPORT FOR OTHER HR/ADMIN MATTER

7) EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT PREPARATION

8) COORDINATION

9) EMPLOYEES LEAVE HANDLING AND COURSE APPLICATION

10) APPLICATION OF COURSES

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Job Description

The ADJ Laboratory at Cancer Science Institute, focuses on understanding the immune system's recognition of cancer cells after DNA-damaging chemotherapy. The lab’s goal is to guide the rational design of immunotherapy-chemotherapy combinations for cancer treatment, with a particular emphasis on lymphomas and collaborations with the NUH Lymphoma team. The Research Fellow will play a pivotal role in advancing these efforts by conducting cutting-edge research at the intersection of molecular and cellular biology, immunology, and translational cancer therapy.

1. Conduct Research:Investigate intracellular mechanisms in cancer cells influencing immune activation after DNA damage.
   Develop and evaluate combination strategies to enhance the efficacy of genotoxic chemotherapy using cell-intrinsic and cell-extrinsic approaches.
   
2. Experimental Design and Execution:Utilize cell line models for epithelial and lymphoid cancers to study DNA repair and immune activation mechanisms.
   Design and perform in-vitro assays and systems to analyze immunogenic responses to chemotherapy.
   Perform quantitative microscopy on histological material to explore immune modulation pathways.
   
3. Data Analysis and Dissemination:Analyze experimental results, interpret findings, and prepare research publications in high-impact journals.
   Present research outcomes at local and international conferences.
   
4. Collaborations:Work closely with local and international collaborators for clinical sample acquisition and analysis.
   Partner with pharmaceutical and medical technology companies to facilitate clinical translation and biomarker development.
   
5. Mentorship and Supervision:Provide guidance and mentorship to graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, elective students, and medical trainees involved in the lab’s projects.
   
6. Research Development:Contribute to securing research funding through grant proposals and fostering academic-industry collaborations.
   

Qualifications

• Education and Experience:Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cancer Biology, or a related field.
  Experience in translational cancer research and familiarity with immune-oncology.
  
• Technical Skills:Proficiency in cell culture, molecular biology, and immunological assays.
  Experience with DNA repair assays, flow cytometry, and quantitative microscopy.
  Competence in bioinformatics and data analysis tools will be advantageous.
  
• Soft Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team.
  Commitment to promoting diversity and mutual respect in science.
  
• Additional Attributes:Proven track record of scientific publications and presentations.
  Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  Familiarity with clinical sample handling and translational research methodologies.

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Job Description

The ADJ Laboratory at Cancer Science Institute, focuses on understanding the immune system's recognition of cancer cells after DNA-damaging chemotherapy. The lab’s goal is to guide the rational design of immunotherapy-chemotherapy combinations for cancer treatment, with a particular emphasis on lymphomas and collaborations with the NUH Lymphoma team. The Research Fellow will play a pivotal role in advancing these efforts by conducting cutting-edge research at the intersection of molecular and cellular biology, immunology, and translational cancer therapy.

1. Conduct Research:Investigate intracellular mechanisms in cancer cells influencing immune activation after DNA damage.
   Develop and evaluate combination strategies to enhance the efficacy of genotoxic chemotherapy using cell-intrinsic and cell-extrinsic approaches.
   
2. Experimental Design and Execution:Utilize cell line models for epithelial and lymphoid cancers to study DNA repair and immune activation mechanisms.
   Design and perform in-vitro assays and systems to analyze immunogenic responses to chemotherapy.
   Perform quantitative microscopy on histological material to explore immune modulation pathways.
   
3. Data Analysis and Dissemination:Analyze experimental results, interpret findings, and prepare research publications in high-impact journals.
   Present research outcomes at local and international conferences.
   
4. Collaborations:Work closely with local and international collaborators for clinical sample acquisition and analysis.
   Partner with pharmaceutical and medical technology companies to facilitate clinical translation and biomarker development.
   
5. Mentorship and Supervision:Provide guidance and mentorship to graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, elective students, and medical trainees involved in the lab’s projects.
   
6. Research Development:Contribute to securing research funding through grant proposals and fostering academic-industry collaborations.
   

Qualifications

• Education and Experience:Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cancer Biology, or a related field.
  Experience in translational cancer research and familiarity with immune-oncology.
  
• Technical Skills:Proficiency in cell culture, molecular biology, and immunological assays.
  Experience with DNA repair assays, flow cytometry, and quantitative microscopy.
  Competence in bioinformatics and data analysis tools will be advantageous.
  
• Soft Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team.
  Commitment to promoting diversity and mutual respect in science.
  
• Additional Attributes:Proven track record of scientific publications and presentations.
  Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  Familiarity with clinical sample handling and translational research methodologies.
  

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for “High-throughput culturomics study of human microbiota” in the Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department undertakes excellence in research and scholarship through intimate support of our faculty and staff in the NUS Medicine Translational Research Programmes (TRPs). Our scientific strengths and leadership is evidenced by Biochemistry being the academic home of 4 TRP Directors, and by stellar research scholarship in cancer, cardiovascular disease, digital medicine, healthy longevity, human potential, infectious disease, immunology, precision medicine and synthetic biology. Appointments will be made on a 1-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

We are seeking a skilled Research Assistant to support our advanced research in developing new methodologies utilising cutting-edge automation approach to unveil the complex connection between microbial population and human health. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for sample preparation, single-cell isolation workflow optimization, and novel bacterial species characterisation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art single-cell dispensing platform, develop expertise in high-output nanopore sequencing, and contribute to impactful scientific research.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

This role will suit an individual passionate about microbiology and omics study to understand host-microbes interactions. The RA will be able to:

1. conduct wet lab experiments;
2. Assist in the isolation, characterisation, and genomic analysis of bacterial samples;
3. Prepare research findings for publications, reports, and presentations;
4. Undertake the day-to-day running of the project and collaborate with team members in supporting lab operation;
5. Daily lab management tasks such as inventory of supplies and samples, preparing culture media and solutions, autoclaving materials, ordering supplies and maintaining bacterial cultures and stocks;
6. Conduct literature searches and analyse data, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the project;
7. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
8. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. At least Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or a related field.
2. Prior experience in laboratory research, aerobic and anaerobic bacteria handling, or molecular genetics is highly preferred.
3. Proficiency in techniques in cell and molecular biology such as PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, sequencing, fluorescence microscopy, and cloning.
4. Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with microbial culturomics.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication, able to prepare clear research documentation and contribute to team discussions.
6. Highly organised, detail-oriented, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Assoc. Prof. Niranjan Nagarajan ([email protected]) and Dr. On Yue Yuan ([email protected]).

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations (if any) and full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal.

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for the Cardiovascular-Metabolic Diseases Translational Research Programme (CVMD TRP), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. CVMD TRP is a multidisciplinary team of scientists working towards mechanistic understanding of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and development of novel therapeutic approaches. Appointment of the position will be on two-year contract with possible extension.

Job Description

We are looking for a research assistant with two main roles. The RA will assist with basic laboratory experiments including mouse phenotyping, protein biochemistry, molecular biology and cell culture in the laboratory of Dr. Roshni Singaraja in the CVDM TRP. At the same time, the RA will be working with CVMD TRP admin lead with a blend of administrative duties related to laboratory work and coordination of day-to-day operation at the bench.

Job Scope

Based on this broad job scope, we welcome applications from those with a certain level of exposure to lab-based research and awareness of the nature of administrative duties specified below. TRP will do due diligence to balance the workload between the two lines of duty accordingly and ensure work-life balance to the best of our abilities.

Responsibilities

1. Administrative Duties (CVMD TRP)

• Procurement of laboratory consumables
• Upkeep of instrument and consumables and other housekeeping matters
• Lab safety-related matters
• Assisting admin head with the organization and logistics of TRP-led events
• Other potential ad hoc duties by the TRP admin lead

Responsibilities

1. Research Duties (Singaraja lab)

• Biomedical experiments such as cell culture, PCR, western blot, immunohistochemical staining, etc.
• Mouse models and phenotyping
• Western immunoblotting and protein biochemistry (co-immunoprecipitation and affinity purification)
• Lab management

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Life Sciences with more than 2 years of work experience
• Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in protein biochemistry
• Highly collaborative, and motivated to support the research team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong organizational skills and outstanding attention to detail

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on resolution of batch effects in antibody and microRNA profiling data for an esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) project.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree with Honours in a relevant area
• Familiarity with analysing omics datasets
• Understand the interplay between batch effects and missing values
• Knowledge of methods for resolving batch effects
• Ability to make robust analysis in the presence of batch effects

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Job Description

• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials with persistent luminescence
• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials for theranostic applications
• Design and synthesis of nanomaterials for theranostic applications
• Cellular and bacteria studies to evaluate fluorescent probes
• Responsible for conducting high quality research, writing academic papers and collaboration with other researchers

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Materials, Polymers and Chemical Engineering.
• Good knowledge in synthesis and characterization.
• Have good publication record and relevant research experience.
• Highly motivated and independent, strong problem-solving skills
• Good written and spoken communication
• Open to fixed-term contract

A Research Fellow position in enzyme engineering/synthetic biology for CNegSAF project is available at the Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE) in Singapore.

CNegSAF PROJECT

CNegSAF Project: Carbon Negative production of advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuels using twin synthetic bacterial consortia

Hosted by CNRS@CREATE, the program ‘Carbon Negative production of advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuels using twin synthetic bacterial consortia Project’ (CNegSAF) is an international collaboration between world leading institutions in France and Singapore including CNRS, Toulouse Biotechnology Institute (TBI), National University of Singapore, A*Star (SIFBI), and Nanyang Technological University. CNegSAF aims to demonstrate the feasibility of using a synthetic bacterial consortium to convert green hydrogen and concentrated waste CO2 (released by chemicals companies) into sustainable aviation biofuels. This innovative research program has the potential to significantly contribute to Singapore’s and the world net-zero emissions target while supplying sustainable aviation fuels to the aviation industry.

Read more about the CNegSAF project here.

DESCRIPTION

To join this team, we are looking for a candidate who will be in charge of enzyme engineering activities using state-of-the-art evolutionary engineering and computational enzyme design techniques. The candidate will be involved in the development of screening protocols, construction and screening of enzyme libraries, designed by in silico molecular modelling. These enzymes will be further used for the creation of novel metabolic pathways for terpenoid production in engineered bacterial strains.
The perspective researcher will work in a multidisciplinary environment with access to high-throughput screening equipments (both in Singapore and Toulouse, France) and have frequent and strong interactions with other scientists involved in metabolic engineering, pathway engineering and computational enzyme design.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biochemical engineering or related field
• Experience with enzyme engineering and enzyme library construction
• Expertise with HT screening, assay design and development and trouble shooting
• Experience in structural biology and molecular modelling/computational enzyme design would be a plus
• Preferred experience with protein production, purification, characterization and crystallization knowledge
• Preferred experience with metabolic engineering/synthetic biology background
• Strong communication with structured reporting and organizational skills
• enjoy working in a team-oriented environment
• Good English skills are required.

FURTHER INFORMATION & CONTACT

Salary range: SGD 6,900 – SGD 10,000 (depending on suitability and experience)

The position is available starting February 2025 and for a duration of up to three years. The position will be mainly based in Singapore with possible visiting stays in Toulouse, France.

Applicants should send as soon as possible CV, summary of previous research and contact addresses of two references to:
Isabelle ANDRÉ (TBI, Toulouse, France): [email protected]
Xixian CHEN (A*-SIFBI, Singapore) : [email protected]
Bo XUE (SynCTI-NUS, Singapore): [email protected]
Thomas Lautier (TBI, Toulouse, France): [email protected]

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.

Investment Analyst/Associate in Capital Markets (CM) Department

Who are we: We are the world’s biggest listed EV battery components company.

General description: The candidate will be responsible for day-to-day tasks, including conducting investors research, preparing financial information and models, preparing marketing materials, and executing transactions. They will work closely with other team members in Singapore and across the globe on data and financial analyses, due diligence activities, and the creation of transaction materials. Being exposed to every aspect of a deal/transaction cycle, the candidate will be involved in the investor sourcing process, evaluation of such financing opportunities, arranging and structuring of such transactions, and see to the completion and documentation. The role needs a go-getter who wants to gain investment banking skills to eventually become a deal maker.

Detailed description:

- Assist the CM Director to source for credible strategic and sovereign wealth fund investors

- Assist the CM Director to manage investment bankers and financing proposal

- Assist the CM Director to answer questions from investors

- Assist the CM Director to prepare documents for investors Due Diligence

- Deep understanding of financial models

- Assist the CM Director in other matters like marketing, R&D joint labs, sourcing and incubation of early-stage startups, formation of incubation investment funds

- Strong in risk management, IPO regulations and review of legal documents

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Finance/ Investment related field or equivalent.

- Fluency in English and Chinese in speaking, writing and reading

- Relevant work experience at least 3 year

- MSc in Finance or related

- Humble, meticulous and with a good learning altitude

Investment Analyst/Associate in Capital Markets (CM) Department

Who are we: We are the world’s biggest listed EV battery components company.

General description: The candidate will be responsible for day-to-day tasks, including conducting investors research, preparing financial information and models, preparing marketing materials, and executing transactions. They will work closely with other team members in Singapore and across the globe on data and financial analyses, due diligence activities, and the creation of transaction materials. Being exposed to every aspect of a deal/transaction cycle, the candidate will be involved in the investor sourcing process, evaluation of such financing opportunities, arranging and structuring of such transactions, and see to the completion and documentation. The role needs a go-getter who wants to gain investment banking skills to eventually become a deal maker.

Detailed description:

- Assist the CM Director to source for credible strategic and sovereign wealth fund investors

- Assist the CM Director to manage investment bankers and financing proposal

- Assist the CM Director to answer questions from investors

- Assist the CM Director to prepare documents for investors Due Diligence

- Deep understanding of financial models

- Assist the CM Director in other matters like marketing, R&D joint labs, sourcing and incubation of early-stage startups, formation of incubation investment funds

- Strong in risk management, IPO regulations and review of legal documents

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Finance/ Investment related field or equivalent.

- Fluency in English and Chinese in speaking, writing and reading

- Relevant work experience at least 3 year

- MSc in Finance or related

- Humble, meticulous and with a good learning altitude

Implementation of HR Policies & Practices

• Understand the Leighton Asia HR Policies and practices defined by the corporate HR function and the organisation’s overall talent strategy.
• Communicate and implement current policies/practices, policy changes and new HR initiatives at project level; Seek support from Head Office (HO).
• Coordinate with respective team leads for allocation of tasks to team members as per plan.
• Analyse movement in volume of requests over time and highlight any downward/upward trend to supervisor for additional resource planning

Recruitment, promotions & transfers

• Review tracker shared by the project teams for open positions
• Coordinate with project teams to identify and promote existing personnel to fill openings prior to external recruitment
• Liaise with the recruitment team to close pending openings in order of criticality
• Identify resource requirements across projects and recommend employees for transfer based on project requirements, past performance of employees and employees’ own preferences
• Coordinate with project teams and HO to complete the transfer process and for appropriate contract extensions/terminations

Performance Management

• Coordinate with project teams to oversee implementations of the performance development review (PDR) process on the projects within stipulated timelines.
• Explain the PDR process in its current form and any changes from the previous cycle, as applicable, to the project teams.
• Share existing process documents, templates, etc.; Oversee timely completion of the process and related documentation/submission.
• Seek support from Project Director to expedite the process in case of any delays.

Training & Development

• Collate Appraisal results and identify training needs of individuals in line with the same
• Create training calendar for each project and share with the Project Director and respective department heads
• Track completion of training programmes via the training calendar; Follow-up with respective project teams and escalate to Project Manager, if required

Grievance handling & employee welfare

• Act as intermediary between employees for dispute resolution; Identify employee grievances on project sites and share the information with the Project Director, departments heads for resolution
• Share relevant information with healthcare providers for prompt & timely healthcare services to personnel
• Coordinate with healthcare providers to obtain “fit to work” certification for personnel post treatment

People management

• Set objective goals, evaluate performance of subordinates and provide them regular feedback
• Identify performance gaps in subordinates and provide necessary support to close such gaps
• Recognize and encourage high performing subordinates
• Train and mentor subordinates on technical as well as behavioral aspects of their respective roles
• Provide opportunities to the team to develop their capabilities

Requirement

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Human Resource Management, Business Studies/Administration/Management or equivalent.
• At least 5 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Preferably Executives specializing in Human Resources or equivalent.
• Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure

Job Description & Requirements

· Work in a team to manage the day-to-day estate operational matters in the Division

· Report to Property Manager of the division

· Involve in the inspection of horticultural works, conservancy cleaning, upgrading building projects, building maintenance issues and all other estate maintenance related works

· Manage and maintain residential and commercial properties in the division

· Liaise with and supervise contractors

· Attend and follow up on feedback from residents

· Carry out enforcement actions related to common property and open space by laws

· Prepare and maintain proper admin and paper documentation

. Any other related duties as instructed by the Property Manager

You will embark on an enriching career journey at the Environmental Health Institute (EHI), and be a member of the Rodent Ecology Section, where your role encompasses the execution of both field and laboratory research. The areas of focus include (i) biosurveillance of the diversity, distribution, and ecology of rodents and their associated pathogens, and (ii) development of integrated mitigation strategies. You will work with stakeholders to translate scientific findings into policy and operations and contribute to the development of national environmental public health policies. As a member of the EHI family, you will have numerous opportunities for personal development, not only in science, but also in other areas such as project management, and stakeholder engagement.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ecology, Zoology, or a related life sciences field, preferably with training in public health.
• Experience in designing and conducting research projects, including fieldwork
• Any peer-reviewed scientific publications will be an advantage
• Knowledge in the systematics, biology, ecology, and field surveillance of vectors (including rodents) and their associated pathogens
• Experience in or a willingness to learn animal dissection techniques
• Familiarity with molecular biology techniques and interest in working in high-containment laboratories
• Basic knowledge of biostatistics and use of statistical software
• Possessing a valid class 3 license and willingness to drive NEA's vehicle to field sites is preferred
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and contribute to the translation of research into public health policy and operations
• Good organisational, analytical, interpersonal, and communication (written and oral) skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to manage multiple tasks
• Self-motivated and eager to learn

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/Singapore/Senior-Principal-Principal-Research-Officer--Rodent-Ecology-Section-_JR-10000026029-1

Working hours:

- 2 to 3 weekdays per week

- 4 hours shift

- $12 to $15 per hour

Job description:

- Manage job postings

- Shortlist candidates

- Schedule interviews

- Flexible hours and schedule

- Screening resumes to determine which candidates meet the minimum requirements.

- HR experience preferred but not necessary