As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on a research project where you will be part of the research team to develop yeast and fungi for food ingredient and biochemical production. The specific goals are:

1. Metabolic engineering of Yarrowia and Candida yeasts for organic acid production
2. Design and optimization of fermentation method in 10L and 100L stirred tank vessels

Key Responsibilities:

• Fulfill the primary responsibilities within the project:
  i. Deliver structured presentations of research plans and findings every two weeks.
  ii. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior research engineers and undergraduate students working in the same research field.
  iii. Prepare scientific manuscripts for reporting and potential publication (as first or co-author).
• Prepare writeup for new research grant application
• Support undergraduate lab class conduct where applied research outcomes are utilized in undergraduate teaching.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and ensure adherence to work, safety, and health regulations for all research activities.
• Coordinate procurement activities with licensed vendors for research items.

Job Requirements:

• Have a relevant PhD degree in Biochemistry or Biochemical Engineering
• Have at least 1 year experience with the metabolic engineering of Yarrowia and Candida yeasts, including foreign gene expression and gene deletion.
• Have at least 1 year experience with the use of bioreactor, HPLC-MS and GC-MS.
• Prior experience in the genetic manipulation of filamentous fungi cell line engineering is advantageous.

Key Competencies

• Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
• Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
• Proficient in technical writing and presentation
• Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Show strong initiative, take ownership of work, and able to cope with failures

Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. (“CPR”) was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai’s proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody®, sweeping antibody®, bispecific antibody, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Position – Research Assistant in Cell Biology and Technology Unit

Job Scope:

· Tool generation – expression vector construction and molecular cloning, protein expression, stable cell lines development

· Drug screening – ELISA, FACS, cell-based functional assay, confocal microscopy, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, qPCR etc.

· Cell culture – Suspension cell culture and adherent cell culture, 3D cell culture models, such as spheroid, organoid, organ slice and organ-on-a-chip

· Lab management

Requirements:

· Degree in Biomedical Science/Biotechnology/Molecular Biotechnology or a related field with at least 1-2 years of related working experience.

· Familiar with basic laboratory procedures especially mammalian cell culture.

· Experience in Molecular Biology, Protein Chemistry, 3D Cell culture, Cell engineering, Flow Cytometry, Confocal Microscopy, NGS analysis and other relevant skills will be an added advantage.

· In vivo sample handling experience is plus but not necessary.

· Programming skill ,for example Python, is also plus.

· Working experience in either industry or academia is welcome.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to: [email protected]

For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at:
http://chugai-pharmabody.com/

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified

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

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About Asian Institute of Digital Finance

The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a university-level institute in NUS, jointly founded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and NUS. AIDF aspires to be a thought leader, a Fintech knowledge hub, and an experimental site for developing digital financial technologies as well as for nurturing current and future Fintech researchers and practitioners in Asia.

We invite applications for the position of Research Assistant who will be housed in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC) under Principal Investigator, Professor Liang Zhenkai for research grant ref: NRF/UP#1, titled: “Security and identity management of digital infrastructure for FinTech services.”

We are 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 wellbeing 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.

Qualifications

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on one or more research projects under the NRF grant. He/she should possess experience or interest in at least one of the following research areas:

• Security
• Systems and Networking

Job requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years’ relevant work experience;
• Programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience in research.
• Experiences with the following areas will be preferredProgram analysis
  System/OS kernel development
  Audit log analysis
  Trusted hardware programming

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

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

Job Title: Research Assistant for Participatory Action Research Project Implementation

Project: Seniors Action for Greater Empowerment (SAGE) Programme

Overview: The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH), NUS, is seeking a Research Assistant with relevant experience to support the research and implementation of the Seniors Action for Greater Empowerment (SAGE) programme. SAGE aims to support initiatives that promote well-being and resilient ageing for seniors in Singapore, particularly focusing on lower socioeconomic communities. Working together with government, non-profit, and grassroots organizations, SAGE will empower older adults to actively participate in community development, fostering mental, social, and physical well-being. The chosen candidate will undertake a support role in running formative research for SAGE, including Participatory Action Research (PAR), the development and validation of instruments and approaches, and evaluation of community capacities. Following this, the candidate will be involved in implementing and evaluating the identified SAGE programmes planned together with the seniors.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quantitative data analysis, from descriptive to predictive analytics, using software such as Stata, R, or SPSS.
• Assist in mixed-methods research and program evaluations.
• Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders to ensure effective project implementation.
• Manage project administration, including tracking milestones, budgets, and service contracts with key partners.
• Write progress reports for donors, synthesizing inputs from the team.
• Coordinate and organize community events.
• Apply creative problem-solving to address challenges in a fast-paced implementation environment.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the SAGE programme.

Qualifications

• Degree with training in public health, social sciences, health communication
• Trained in conducting quantitative data analysis and/or mixed-methods research
• Familiarity or experience of working with older people

Desirable Skills:

• Experience or knowledge of program evaluation and qualitative research
• Experience of working with community-based organisations
• Experience in working with survey companies and data collection teams to coordinate longitudinal data collection
• Strong interpersonal skills for negotiating with project partners and managing deliverables.
• Proficiency in project management, budget tracking

Team Environment: The selected candidate will join an active and supportive team focused on collaborative problem-solving and theory-driven, practical outputs that aim to improve quality of life at older ages and community resilience. This position reports to Dr. Zoe Jane-Lara Hildon and Dr Su Aw and is embedded within a dynamic research environment.

Application Process: Interested applicants should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and skills.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who is passionate about community health and participatory action research!

About TUMCREATE

TUMCREATE is a multidisciplinary research platform of the Technical University Munich (TUM) at the Singapore Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE). We are joining forces with universities, public agencies, and industry for the advancement of future technologies.

Our large-scale Food Science program, ‘Proteins4Singapore,’ funded by Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF), is a collaborative effort between the Technical University Munich (TUM), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), and A*STAR’s Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI). As part of the Proteins4Singapore team, you will work alongside renowned scientists in plant and food technology, food chemistry, materials science, and business sustainability. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, the program aims to develop state-of-the-art methods and techniques to ensure a sustainable protein supply for highly urbanized environments.

Please visit www.tum-create.edu.sg for more information about TUMCREATE.

Job Title

Research Fellow in Soft Materials Science (Biophysical Characterisation of Food Textures)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Fellow to join our dynamic research team focusing on the biophysical characterisation of food textures and their molecular building blocks. As part of the Proteins4Singapore project, the Research Fellow will contribute to innovative methodologies for nano- and micro- scale structural characterization of complex soft matter. This position plays a critical role in advancing sustainable protein solutions for urban environments through interdisciplinary collaboration, drawing expertise from physical chemistry, food science, and soft matter physics. This is a fixed term contract until March 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental studies on protein hydration, emulsification, gelation, and phase separation in food systems.
• Perform experimental work related to nano- and micro- structuring, utilizing advanced biophysical characterization techniques such as X-ray, neutron, and light scattering, as well as other spectroscopic and imaging methods.
• Develop and apply new methods for studying nanoscale wetting, protein hydrophobicity, and viscoelastic properties of complex food textures using acoustic and scanning probe techniques.
• Elucidate on protein-protein interactions and self-assembly processes, aiming to control structure formation at micro- and nanoscales in food matrices.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate multiscale structural analysis with food processing techniques, including 3D printing and extrusion, thereby contributing to the project’s long-term goals of advancing sustainable food technologies and developing innovative methodologies for food texture analysis
• Engage in collaborative research, data analysis, and interpretation, while contributing to the writing of research papers, reports, and presentations for dissemination at conferences and in peer-reviewed journals.
• Participate in lab meetings, seminars, and collaborative research discussions to align with project goals and objectives.
• Supervise junior group members including undergraduate and doctoral students.

Key Competencies

• Experience in studying soft matter and colloidal systems, including colloidal interactions and structure formation.
• Strong understanding of molecular self-assembly and phase behaviour in soft matter systems.
• Expertise in biophysical characterization techniques, such as X-ray, neutron, and light scattering, as well as atomic force, confocal laser scanning, or electron microscopy for structural resolution of soft matter systems
• Strong analytical skills, with experience in using statistical tools for experimental design and data optimisation.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in particular communication of complex scientific concepts to both specialists and non-specialists in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Proven ability to conduct independent research and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams including working effectively within deadlines.
• Self-motivated and adaptable, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced research environment.

Qualification Requirements

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Food Science or cognate discipline from a reputable university.
• At least 1 year of experience in experimental soft matter research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

What we offer

• A collaborative and inclusive world class research environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Engagement with a leading research team committed to advancing an emerging topic of global relevance.

Applications

Please send your complete application, including cover letter, CV, university transcripts, and degree certificates, [email protected].

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are looking forward to your application!

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

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Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Prof Ariando with the main responsibility to develop novel material systems, produce thin-films and devices, and perform studies on various physical properties on the developed material systems using techniques such as quantum transport measurements at ambient and extreme conditions.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline: PhD in Physics/Electrical Engineering/Materials Science

Skills & Experience:

• Demonstrated knowledge and technical skill in thin film processes. Experience in using laser ablation and sputtering techniques is highly desirable.
• Demonstrate knowledge and technical skill in device fabrication and characterization processes in clean-room environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge and technical skill in low temperature quantum transport measurements under various extreme external biases including but not limited to magnetic field, electric field, and pressure.

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

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Fellow in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing. The School of Computing is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights in developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building largescale experimental systems, developing theories and policies for effective management of information systems in organizations, 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 Fellow will work with the PI to research on 3D computer vision and publish in top computer vision and machine learning conferences. The research fellow shall also guide the PhD students in the research group towards on their research.

Job Requirements

• PhD degree in Computer Science or other closely related disciplines
• Excellent knowledge on 3D Computer Vision: Neural Fields, Point Cloud Processing, Scene Understanding, Human/Animal Pose and Shape Estimation
• Strong publication record in the top computer vision and/or machine learning conferences (CVPR/ICCV/ECCV/ICML/NeurIPS/ICLR)

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Fellow 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 in developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building largescale experimental systems, developing theories and policies for effective management of information systems in organizations, 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 Fellow will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator on one or more research projects. In particular, the research fellow will research on statistical learning problems.

Qualifications

• PhD in computer science or a related area
• Strong mathematical ability

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

This job provides you with the opportunity to gain experience in quantitative research. You will be able to hone your skills in handling large datasets, data analysis, and causal inference. It is a good opportunity to learn and build your technical skills as data analyst or researcher. If you are interested in a future career in data analytics or graduate studies in economics, this research assistantship will also give you the relevant training and exposure.

This is a full-time position from January 2025 on a one-year renewable contract.

Job Responsibilities

The Research Assistant (RA) will assist Professor Ivan Png in applied microeconomic research. Duties include compiling data from primary and secondary sources, analysis and programming, algebraic analysis, reviewing research, and writing. Current projects include the productivity of foreign workers and taxi drivers (https://bizfaculty.nus.edu.sg/productivity/)

Qualifications and Skills

• Honours degree in economics, business, or related discipline.
• Skilled in programming and statistics.
• Willing to work independently, diligently, and learn.

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

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Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Dr. Tian Chong on organic synthesis under a project on SYNTHESIS OF PEPTIDE ROTAXANES THROUGH ACTIVE TEMPLATE STRATEGY.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Research tasks (75%): to carry out research to design and synthesize rotaxanes via novel active template strategies.
• Laboratory safety/ordering (25%): to aid in ordering and maintaining lab supplies, create and review standard operating procedures and risk assessments, assemble reagents, chemicals and media that are needed for experiments.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

Bachelor of Science required with major in Pharmaceutical sciences or Chemistry. Candidate with strong background in organic synthesis and excellent record of publication is preferred.

Skills:

1. Have an excellent understanding of chemistry.
2. Have expertise in multi-step synthesis.
3. Communicate well in English in writing and in oral and visual presentations.
4. Show an ability to work supportively in a laboratory environment

Experience:

Candidate with more than one-year experience in organic synthesis is preferred.

Overview of role

In this role, you will effectively manage others and collaborate cross functionally to deliver critical innovations across multiple projects. You will lead your team to deliver projects and/or capability building innovation to the business. You will also have responsibility for delivery of technical rigor and mastery in your organization. If this sounds exciting to you, read on!

Your team
You will be working with a global team of technical experts while being close to commercial leaders via the Singapore Innovation Centre. You will receive guidance and coaching from Senior Directors on a regular basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively partnering with R&D leaders and teams to create & deliver programs and projects against their toughest business and innovation challenges.
• Have ownership of significant deliverables for a project/ program. Responsible for determining priorities, defining the work, and setting expectations to deliver against the business and R&D/project/program objectives.
• Define and solve business needs and problems of considerable scope by integrating knowledge, intuition, and continued hands-on, in-the-lab experimentation as needed.
• Set and re-adjust project direction and approach as new learning becomes available.
• Integrate internal and external innovation capabilities to resolve problems and deliver superior results.
• Role model a “People First” inclusive and respectful

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Science or Engineering fields
• 8+ years’ FMCG or relevant Innovation experience: envisaging, developing and delivering innovation to meet consumer needs and grow the business
• Experiences in applying the science in actual product innovation/ commercialization.
• Proven technical mastery and problem solving: including business, consumer and technical problem (re)definition, hypothesis development and learning plan delivery – leading to successful business outcomes and growth.
• Strong on acquiring up-to-date external information and working with external partners, integrating big amount of information into data-based insights & recommendations.
• Having an ability to envisage the future while finding the common ground and matching the external possibilities with internal needs, to create the joint vision and deliver the end business outcomes.
• Posses excellent international and interpersonal communication and influencing skills for internal and external relationship building and collaborations.
• Proactive & collaborative leadership and highly self-motivated to work across multiple internal and external organizational boundaries whilst maintaining a focus on the consumer and business outcome.

About Us

We produce globally recognized brands and we grow the best business leaders in the industry. With a portfolio of trusted brands as diverse as ours, it is paramount our leaders are able to lead with courage the vast array of brands, categories and functions. We serve consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always®, Ariel®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Herbal Essences®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, Tampax® and more. Our community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide.Visit http://www.pg.com to know more.Our consumers are diverse and our talents - internally - mirror this diversity to best serve it. That is why we’re committed to building a winning culture based on Inclusion and our ideal candidate is passionate about the same principle: you will join our daily effort of being “in touch” so we craft brands and products to improve the lives of the world’s consumers now and in the future. We want you to inspire us with your unrivaled ideas.We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.

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

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Job Description

The NUS Academy for Healthy Longevity, a world-leading education and research group in geroscience and geromedicine, is seeking passionate and innovative Research Assistants (Exercise Science) to join our dynamic team. This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in the field of healthy longevity medicine, working at the forefront of clinical trials for gerotherapeutic interventions aimed at measuring and slowing biological age.

As part of the Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme (HLTRP) within the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, you will be at the heart of our mission to add healthy years to life by delaying aging, prolonging disease-free life, and enhancing quality of life. This position presents an unparalleled chance to shape the future of healthcare and make a lasting impact on global health outcomes.

Purpose of the Role

In the Research Assistant (Exercise Science) role at the NUS Academy for Healthy Longevity, you will play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of healthy aging through clinical trials and research initiatives. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting groundbreaking studies aimed at measuring and slowing biological age, with a focus on gerotherapeutic interventions.

This dynamic position offers an exciting blend of clinical research and exercise science application. You will have the opportunity to work within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative protocols and interventions designed to improve health outcomes in middle-aged and older adults.

Your role will involve conducting exercise testing, prescribing personalized exercise regimens, and collecting vital data for our ongoing research projects. As we push the boundaries of geroscience, your analytical skills and exercise science knowledge will be key in interpreting results and contributing to the advancement of healthy longevity research.

This position presents a unique chance to be at the forefront of translating research into practice, potentially shaping future healthcare strategies and interventions. Join us in our mission to add quality years to life, working alongside world-renowned experts and utilizing state-of-the-art equipment in our pursuit of transformative discoveries in the field of geroscience and geromedicine.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant (exercise science) is expected to:

• Work with the clinical and research teams to manage the day-to-day activities of the various services including their development, delivery, and evaluation.
• Perform routine clinical assessments according to Standard Operating Procedures in clinical practice and ongoing research studies.
• Interpret participant tests and procedures, including physiological measurements, such as VO2max, anthropometric measurements, as well as prescribe aerobic and resistance exercises based on current clinical guidelines.
• Perform recruitment of clinical service participants for research studies, and scheduling for study visits.
• Support the research and clinical teams with other activities when required.
• Maintain clinical documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures, data records, equipment maintenance.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess and validate new assessment methods before implementing into clinical practice and research.
• Train new staff and students on Standard Operating Procedures.
• Mentor and identify training needs for junior staff.
• Comply with clinical inventory management procedures.
• Comply with good clinical practice.
• Coordinate with team to help ensure that clinical research and related activities are performed in accordance with national regulations, university/institute and sponsoring agency’s policies and procedures.

Qualifications

The applicant should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science and/or allied health with a strong interest in implementing exercise testing and prescription for adults.
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant clinical experience is preferred.
• Understanding of or experience with human clinical studies and or observational longitudinal studies
• Experience in routine clinical assessments in research studies is advantageous.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to undertake a range of tasks concurrently.
• High level of verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex information in easily understood format for a variety of audiences.
• Ability to speak a second local language would be an advantage as you may need to interact with patients who only speak their mother tongue.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team linking different fields (e.g. exercise sciences, geroscience, nutrition).

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 and full contacts of 3 referees).

Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. (“CPR”) was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai’s proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody®, sweeping antibody®, bispecific antibody, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Research Assistant – Translational Pharmacology Unit

Job Scope:

· Design and perform in vivo pharmacology study

· Establish in vivo pharmacology models

· Conduct in vitro assay to assess drug’s efficacy

· Perform PharmacoKinetics/PharmacoDynamic and biomarker studies

· Perform animal immunization

· Animal husbandry work

Requirements:

· Degree in Biomedical Science/Biotechnology/Molecular Biotechnology or a related field, preferably with 1-2 years of related working experience.

· Candidates with experience in handling animals such as mice, rats and/or rabbits are highly encouraged to apply for the position.

· Familiar with basic laboratory procedures. Experience in Molecular biology techniques, Cell culture, Flow Cytometry, and other relevant skills will be an added advantage.

· Fresh graduates with keen interest in in vivo pharmacology are welcome to apply.

Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to: [email protected]

For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at: http://chugai-pharmabody.com/

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*IDL) is seeking for a Research Scientist to join us in our mission to to be a leading centre for infectious diseases research excellence in antimicrobial resistance, respiratory and vector-borne diseases. A*ID Labs brings together infectious diseases expertise from across multiple disciplines to drive cutting edge translational infectious diseases research to contribute to Singapore’s national preparedness.

You will be joining the Mucosal Infection Lab. The lab focuses on modelling mucosal infection using in vitro and in vivo systems with priority antimicrobial resistance (AMR) bacteria to understand disease pathogenesis. Specifically, the projects will involve dissecting the mechanisms in the gut-liver axis during bacterial induced pyrogenic liver abscess. Candidates with prior experience working with liver diseases and single-cell RNAseq are preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Basic molecular and protein assay including PCR and ELISA
• Small animal infection with AMR bacteria (Klebsiella pneumoniae and E. coli)
• Small animal microbiome colonization models
• In vitro infection assay using AMR bacteria and microbiome.
• Immune profiling in the tissues of infected animals
• Lab safety and housekeeping
• Routine administrative duties and budget/spending management of the lab

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, Infectious diseases, Immunology or related field.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience
• Good spoken and written communication skills
• Experience working with liver diseases
• Background with single cell RNAseq
• Competency in bacterial culture, cell culture, flow cytometry and basic microscopy will be advantageous but not strictly required.
• Basic knowledge in bioinformatics will be advantageous.
• Comfortable working with small animal models

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.

Responsibilities:

• Engage and manage various stakeholders (internal and external) expectations and communication.
• Collaborate with functional teams to conduct cleanroom/facility planning and layout
• Carry out physical area/ floor marking, coordinate with functional teams in tool purchase, movement (in/out), tool relocation plan, project timeline and capacity update.
• Perform risk analysis of various project options and outcomes
• Maintain and validate capacity/capital/space models to enable accurate assessment of wafer fabrication and operations loading needs
• Support operational efficiency improvement efforts (cycle time, OEE improvement, capacity optimization, space optimization)

Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering (Industrial & Systems Engineering), Mechanical, or relevant field;
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D/3D and Simulation Tool preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Words, Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
• Preferably to have industrial engineering experience in a semiconductor/ manufacturing environment
• Ability to work independently and team player to deliver in fast paced and collaborative environment

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

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Job Description

The Centre for Computational Social Science and Humanities (CSSH) is seeking a Research Associate to join our collaborative team and advance computational research in the social sciences and humanities.

Position Overview

As Research Associate, you will design and implement high-quality, sustainable software to drive research in computational social science and humanities. You will collaborate with CSSH management, faculty and external partners to translate research priorities into software solutions, including data analysis, model implementation, and tool development. Your expertise in computational methods and machine learning workflows will be crucial in advising scholars and contributing to research outputs. This full-time position is based in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain research software using best practices in software engineering
• Implement and optimize machine learning workflows for social science and humanities research
• Manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
• Contribute to research articles and presentations
• Help train graduate students and run master classes
• Promote CSSH’s work within the broader computational social science and digital humanities communities

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advancing computational research in the social sciences and humanities at the National University of Singapore. We seek an individual who can bridge technical expertise with domain-specific knowledge related to the key themes of the centre to drive innovative research outcomes. The themes are: 1) computational models of social behaviour; 2) digital platforms and ecosystems; 3) health and social care; 4) social media, networks, and interactions; 5) texts, heritage and culture.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Computational Social Science, Digital Humanities, or a related field
• Strong programming skills and experience, particularly in Python, with expertise in machine learning libraries and frameworks
• Demonstrated experience in implementing and optimizing machine learning workflows
• Experience with data gathering, processing, and analysis from diverse sources and formats
• Strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with researchers across disciplines

Preferred

• Experience in computational social science or digital humanities research
• Experience contributing to open-source projects

As part of IME Integrated Circuit Design and System Department, we are seeking a candidate with relevant experience in analog integrated circuit design. This candidate will contribute to developing analog circuit blocks e.g. low-power operational amplifiers, voltage/current references, and voltage regulators based on thorough topology analysis. This candidate will work closely with other team members for the circuit design, test verification, as well as system integration and validation for a broad range of innovative sensor systems.

Role & Responsibilities

• Circuit schematic design and simulation, layout supervision, pre-tapeout design verification, test plan development and chip measurement
• Work together with teams to investigate novel circuit/system solutions to create new inventions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering
• Good understanding of CMOS analog IC design methodologies
• Familiar with analog IC design and verification flow
• Industry experience would be a plus
• Familiar with the IC test equipment such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.
• Able to generate high-quality scientific publications and patents
• Team player, quick learner and self-driven

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

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Job Description

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at the National University of Singapore (NUS), invites applications for the position of Research Assistant/Associate. The successful applicant is expected to commence duties at NUS in January 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter.

This position is connected to a research project titled, “Relocation, Social Networks and Housing Aspirations in Ageing Public Housing”. The research focuses on homeowners’ decision making towards housing relocation. The research team will primarily use ethnographic and interview methods in the research, combining these with a small-scale survey, GPS tracking and GIS visualisations for analyses.

The project team consists of Principal Investigator (PI) Professor Elaine Ho (Department of Geography), Co-PI Associate Professor Vincent Chua (Department of Sociology and Anthropology) and Collaborator A/P Feng Chen-Chieh (Department of Geography).

Scope and responsibilities

The RA will provide administrative support to the Principal Investigator for large grant management and liaise with the project team members or external parties on such matters. There will be opportunities to be involved in empirical research and/or data analyses that are central to the project.

Qualifications

Applicants are expected to hold at least a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) or an equivalent honours degree, or a Master’s degree in the Social Sciences.

Competencies

• Willingness to learn about and work with researchers using mixed methods; prior experience of working with mixed methods will be an advantage
• Excellent writing and strong communication skills in English, including an ability to present research in both academic and non-academic venues
• Curiosity and passion to explore new concepts, methods and technologies, and capable of identifying and quickly learning the most suitable tools for the research on the go
• A good team player and the ability to multitask effectively
• Excellent organization and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer knowledge and core Microsoft Office skills
• Prior experience in large grant management will be an advantage
• Skills in using qualitative analysis software will be an advantage
• Skills in one or more of the following languages for carrying out research interviews is required if the participant does not use English: Mandarin and/or Chinese dialects used in Singapore (e.g. Hokkien, Cantonese, Teochew or Hainanese); Malay or Tamil.

Application

Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Elaine Ho ([email protected]). Please include a covering letter, full CV and 3 letters of recommendation in your application.

This is a 6 months contract which can be extended according to performance.

Shortlisted applicants may be called for interview, either in person or by Zoom, as appropriate.

Application deadline: 2 weeks from the time of advertisement.

UWCSEA Dover has a vacancy for a full time K-12 Research and Primary School Teacher Librarian from August 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative and passionate educator as Dover reimagines the place of our library in mission-aligned learning at UWCSEA.

The successful candidate will be a highly resourceful and forward-thinking collaborator, passionate about delivering exciting learning and a love for reading. The post holder will work directly with campus leadership and support staff, understanding their curriculum needs, proactively helping with the development of resources and working directly with student learners to develop literacy and information literacy skills.

Main Responsibilities

Vision, Strategy, and Culture

• Set a positive primary school library culture aligned with UWCSEA’s Mission, Values, and wellbeing principles.
• Audit library operations and work with the Head of Libraries to develop a strategic plan that positions Dover Libraries at the center of campus learning.
• Collaborate with curriculum leaders across the K-12 curriculum to ensure that students across all grade levels develop critical research competencies.

Resources

• Plan acquisitions and promotion of physical and digital resources, ensuring alignment with curriculum needs and student interests.
• Audit and develop the primary school library collections.
• With the Head of Libraries, ensure K-12 databases and digital resources meet the evolving needs of the learning community.
• Create and maintain online research guides, tutorials, and other digital resources to support literacy, research and inquiry-based learning.

Teaching and Learning

• Enhance inquiry-based learning and research skills by regularly meeting with and supporting grade-level or departmental leaders to design and deliver programs that develop students' information literacy, research skills, and digital fluency.
• Collaborate with the Head of Digital Literacy to embed the K-12 Information Literacy Curriculum.
• Support weekly class visits (read alouds, book talks) so that primary school students can check out books and learn about library resources.
• Plan author visits, workshops, book clubs, and other learning events for the primary school.
• Offer library orientation programs and readers’ advisory services to staff and students as needed.

Community Building and Networking

• Engage with parents through literacy and learning workshops.
• Develop relationships with other librarians, both locally and internationally, and participate in professional networks to share ideas and practices.

Library Supervision

• Oversee the daily operations of the primary library, ensuring a welcoming, student-centered environment. Offer support and guidance as needed to TAs on duty.
• Monitor library usage and work with the library team to maintain an appropriate tone and culture of use.

Professional Learning

• Model continuous professional growth and offer opportunities for library staff to engage in professional development.
• Mentor within the Professional Learning Programme (PLP) to support goals focused on research and information literacy.
• Support the development of physical and digital resources for staff professional learning, and deliver in-house training where needed.
• Support professional book club events like Books and Burritos.

Expectations and Standards

• Follow the UWCSEA Professional Code of Conduct and Safeguarding Code of Conduct.
• Teach in line with the UWCSEA Teacher Standards

Person Specifications

• Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Management, or a related degree and a recognized teaching qualification are essential.
• 3+ years of library experience.
• Proven experience in K-12 digital literacy would be a distinct advantage.
• Experience building a reading culture.
• High levels of intercultural competence, flexibility, and a collaborative style, with experience working in inclusive and diverse teams.
• Excitement and enthusiasm for lifelong learning, design thinking, and providing quality feedback on learning.
• Experience with tools such as Google Apps for Education, Follett Destiny, and other learning technologies.
• Willing and eager to participate in the five key elements of a UWCSEA education: Academics; Activities; Outdoor Education; Personal and Social Education; and Service.
• The College expects a significant weekly contribution to Activities and/or Service.
• The College expects that teachers will participate enthusiastically in the curricular Outdoor Education experiences that are relevant to their students and will also occasionally volunteer for holiday Outdoor Education trips.
• Our teachers actively promote the College’s Mission, Educational Goal, Values and Learning Principles through their enthusiastic and full participation in College life and their supportive engagement with students, colleagues and parents.
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion is essential alongside a willingness to adapt and develop pedagogy to meet the needs of our learners.

Applications

The UWC Mission is to make education a force to unite people, nations and culture for peace and a sustainable future. We are committed to creating a community in which all members feel safe and secure, and know that their authentic selves and individual differences are accepted with respect and care. At UWCSEA, we acknowledge that diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) is an ongoing and evolving process and strive to create and sustain a sense of belonging for all members of our community, past, present and future. All qualified applicants, including those who identify as a part of marginalized group(s) and individuals with (dis)abilities are all encouraged to apply. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to interview, satisfactory references, identity and criminal record checks.

Responsibilities:

• Engage and manage various stakeholders (internal and external) expectations and communication.
• Collaborate with functional teams to conduct cleanroom/facility planning and layout
• Carry out physical area/ floor marking, coordinate with functional teams in tool purchase, movement (in/out), tool relocation plan, project timeline and capacity update.
• Perform risk analysis of various project options and outcomes
• Maintain and validate capacity/capital/space models to enable accurate assessment of wafer fabrication and operations loading needs
• Support operational efficiency improvement efforts (cycle time, OEE improvement, capacity optimization, space optimization)

Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering (Industrial & Systems Engineering), Mechanical, or relevant field;
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D/3D and Simulation Tool preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Words, Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
• Preferably to have industrial engineering experience in a semiconductor/ manufacturing environment
• Ability to work independently and team player to deliver in fast paced and collaborative environment

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Fellow in the Department of Information Systems and Analytics, School of Computing. The School of Computing 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 Fellow will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on one or more research projects. He/she should possess experience or interest in the area of emerging technologies for healthcare.

Qualifications

• A PhD degree in the relevant area (or be on track to acquiring one before starting as a Fellow)
• Have substantial experience in research.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description:

A career as a Research Assistant is an invitation to embark on a thrilling journey of exploration and discovery. By embracing the multifaceted roles, intricate responsibilities, and essential skills outlined, to become an indispensable part of the research community.

Research Assistant offers a gateway to unravel mysteries and contribute to the human knowledge. To thrive as a Research Assistant, a diverse skill set is essential, blending academic knowledge with practical proficiency.

Prior research experience is desirable but optional. We welcome candidates with a passion for research and a willingness to learn. Training and guidance will be provided to help you excel in this role to embrace the challenge, and curiosity.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Conduct literature reviews to gather relevant information.

• Assist in designing and conducting experiments.

• Collect, record, and analyse data using appropriate research methodologies.

• Prepare and maintain research materials and equipment.

• Assist in drafting research reports, presentations, and publications.

• Collaborate with team members to achieve research goals.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., biology, psychology, economics, etc.)
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in data collection and analysis tools (e.g., SPSS, Excel).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Purpose

• A clinical research coordinator will assist Principal Investigator or Co-investigators to monitor the administration and progress of a clinical trial.

Duties and Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Trial

• Oversee overall clinical operations related to the conduct of the clinical trials.
• To adhere to compliance with Research Governance, Good Clinical Practice, Data Protection and Ethical Requirements.
• To ensure the study and study procedures are conducted in accordance with the study protocol
• To participate in patient recruitment.
• To ensure study entry criteria are fulfilled.
• To ensure informed consent procedure is followed.
• To coordinate patient visits for future tests and procedures.
• To schedule visit according to study protocol.
• To organize and participate in site initiation visit.
• To work in collaboration with study team to ensure trial preparedness.
• To monitor patients throughout the study to ensure study drugs are given according to protocol requirement.
• To arrange for clinical and laboratory investigations to be carried out according to protocol.
• Ensure results of investigations and X-ray films are collected.
• Maintains records of additional investigations for invoicing purposes.
• To collects and collates research data, ensuring its accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure timely and accurate transcription of information on source documents, paper case report forms (CRFs), or electronic CRFs.
• To label and ensure biological specimens are delivered in the correct conditions as specified in the trial protocol.
• To assist investigator(s) in adverse events / serious adverse events reporting.
• To maintain confidentiality on patient data.
• To work with pharmacy to maintain drug accountability logs.
• To raise payment request forms for billing to companies
• Creation and maintenance of all trial files, including the trial master file, and oversight of site files.

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities

Recruitment Plan

• To work with company in developing and implementing recruitment plan to ensure long-term recruitment target is met.

Job Specification/Requirements

• Life science diploma/ degree or nursing degree is preferred. The relevant degree subject area is life science or biomedical science.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Good patient interaction skills.
• Be flexible and self-motivated.
• Ability to write clearly
• Possess excellent organisational skills.
• Enjoy paying attention to detail.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to work flexibly with occasional weekends and late nights.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Role

Institute of Operations Research and Analytics (IORA) at National University of Singapore (NUS) offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Research Fellow to work on and manage analytics projects with our industry partners. The projects aim to develop new analytics tools utilizing unique datasets and research and experimental development on machine learning techniques.

Your project management and technical skills are the foundation of this role as you will be working within multidisciplinary and international project team of leading researchers. As an important and integral member of our research team, you will be managing some of our industry projects and working closely with faculty members, research scientists, and PhD students. Our researchers can mine terabytes of data, develop mathematical models and algorithms to derive new insights. Part of your job is to communicate complex data and algorithms into simple conclusions that will empower our industry partners to act based on the research insights. Your business knowledge, interpersonal/communication skills are therefore a requirement to thrive in a multi-functional leadership team.

About You

The University values courage and creativity, openness and engagement, inclusion and diversity, and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for Research Fellows who have:

• a completed PhD in computer science, operations research, econometrics, statistics, or related field
• strong mathematical and programming background and problem-solving skills, with research experience in operations research
• evidence of managing research projects
• evidence of ability to conduct high-quality research
• an emerging track record of academic publications
• an ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• excellent communication skills

About Us

IORA conducts research on optimization, analysis and management of service systems, including model formulation, algorithm design, analysis of service strategies, and software development.

Our members come from academics and diverse segments of management that are advancing the philosophy of operations research and analytics. For more information on IORA, please visit the website: IORA

How to apply

To apply, submit a letter of application, CV, research example (e.g. journal publication), copies of teaching evaluations (if applicable), copy of graduate transcripts (showing highest degree awarded/or currently in process), names and contact information of three references. We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

Sequential has developed the world’s first at-home skin test, that deeply analyses your skin genetics and skin microbiome. Giving you a complete picture of what you’re born with (genetics) and the environment you are in (the microbiome). https://www.sequentialskin.com/.

We have a great opportunity for a laboratory technician role to join Sequential team.The core functions of this role are to assist in the daily operation of our Molecular Biology team. These functions include performing accurate molecular-based testing, develop and validate molecualr assays.

Key duties include:

• Assist in conducting laboratory experiments related to skin microbiome analysis, including sample collection, DNA extraction, and microbial culture.
• Support senior researchers in performing molecular techniques such as qPCR, DNA sequencing, and microbiome analysis.
• Help in managing and maintaining laboratory equipment and inventory.
• Contribute to data collection, organization, and initial analysis.
• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records.
• Provide support in preparing reports, documentation, and presentations.
• Stay updated on basic microbiome and molecular biology techniques.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques such as pipetting, sample handling, and microbiology protocols.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and work in a team-oriented environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.

Experience

• Hands-on experience on performing DNA-based test, e.g. DNA extraction, PCR and qPCR.
• Practical knowledge of basic microbiological handling techniques is highly preferred.

Attributes

• Aseptic techniques to avoid the potential for contamination are a must.
• Good time management skills are a must, in order to keep up with the pace of a busy production environment.
• Proven ability to work efficiently without close supervision.
• Act with integrity at all times and maintain a high standard of work.
• Willing to learn and have a “can-do attitude”.
• Able to take initiative, and work in a fair and responsible way.
• Can communicate clearly and effectively across multiple teams.