The School of Materials Science and Engineering is looking for a highly motivated candidate to join us as a Project Officer (PO). The PO will join an MOE funded project led by Prof Ng Kee Woei. The project aims to upcycle keratinous waste for the bioplastics development. The PO will be responsible to develop and optimize the formulation of keratin-based bioplastics, characterize the produced bioplastics and assess its biodegradation profile in soil.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates
• Extract the keratin protein
• Formulate and optimize keratin-based bioplastics
• Characterize the keratin-based bioplastics properties (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc.)
• Analyse and interpret research data
• Develop and optimize protocols
• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory.
• Participate in collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators
• Assist the generation of periodic progress report as required by funding agency

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science/Chemistry/Environmental Engineering/Biology or related fields
• Experience in polymers, biomaterials research and material characterization required (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc)
• Experience in environmental science and engineering will be a bonus
• Good communication and writing skills
• Good coordination/project management skills
• Able to plan and execute experiments with minimal supervision
• Able to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems
• Able to organize well and adhere to deadlines

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Materials Science and Engineering is looking for a highly motivated candidate to join us as a Project Officer (PO). The PO will join an MOE funded project led by Prof Ng Kee Woei. The project aims to upcycle keratinous waste for the bioplastics development. The PO will be responsible to develop and optimize the formulation of keratin-based bioplastics, characterize the produced bioplastics and assess its biodegradation profile in soil.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates
• Extract the keratin protein
• Formulate and optimize keratin-based bioplastics
• Characterize the keratin-based bioplastics properties (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc.)
• Analyse and interpret research data
• Develop and optimize protocols
• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory.
• Participate in collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators
• Assist the generation of periodic progress report as required by funding agency

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science/Chemistry/Environmental Engineering/Biology or related fields
• Experience in polymers, biomaterials research and material characterization required (e.g. Mechanical strength, FTIR, SEM, degradability, permeability, water contact, etc)
• Experience in environmental science and engineering will be a bonus
• Good communication and writing skills
• Good coordination/project management skills
• Able to plan and execute experiments with minimal supervision
• Able to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems
• Able to organize well and adhere to deadlines

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Join the Team at Matt's Education!

About Us

Founded in 2011, Matt’s Education is a vibrant enrichment centre located in the heart of the West, specializing in engaging English, Maths, and Science classes. We believe that childhood should be filled with joy while students pursue academic excellence. Our unique approach has earned us features in prominent publications like The Straits Times, CNA, and Lianhe Zaobao. With two outlets in Jurong West and Clementi, we also partner with MOE schools to deliver public speaking training and exciting English-related projects throughout the year. Discover more about our innovative approach at www.mattseducation.com.

About the Role

Are you passionate about shaping young minds? Ready to embark on a rewarding career in private education? Join our supportive team at Matt’s Education, where you’ll receive comprehensive mentorship to help you thrive as an educator.

We are on the lookout for a dynamic and dedicated individual to teach Science and Mathematics at both primary and secondary levels. In this full-time role, you’ll not only lead engaging classes but also collaborate on curriculum and program development, making a meaningful impact on our students' academic journeys. Recent graduates eager to start their careers in education are warmly encouraged to apply!

Note: This position is open only to Singapore citizens and permanent residents.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct group tuition classes in Maths and Science for primary and secondary students

Collaborate closely with the founders to innovate and develop our curriculum

Partner with the team to design and implement enriching programs in local schools

Qualifications

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree

Strong command of the English language

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Comfort and enthusiasm for teaching in a classroom setting

Availability to work 4 weekdays and 1 weekend on a permanent basis

Part time positions available as well

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

What We Offer

A competitive remuneration package tailored to your experience and qualifications

A warm, family-like environment that fosters personal and professional growth, giving you the freedom to bring your ideas to life

The chance to be part of a respected educational institution that helps students rediscover their love for learning

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students! If you’re ready to inspire and empower the next generation, we’d love to hear from you.

NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is a collaboration between Nanofilm Technologies International Limited (“Nanofilm”, “NTI”), Nanyang Technological University (“NTU”) and supported by Singapore under RIE2025. The Laboratory’s objective is to propel Innovation and Technologies commercialisation through NTU’s innovation and NTI’s deep technology. NTI-NTU Corp Lab aligns with Singapore’s RIE2025 handbook – which emphasises the nation’s commitment to research and innovation, aiming to drive economic growth and address national challenges.

The Nanyang Technological University NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is looking for a highly motivated and experienced candidate to join us as Senior Research Fellow (SRF). The SRF will join in a cutting-edge interdisciplinary research project fund through the Industry-Alignment Funding scheme, aiming to developed novel coatings for biomedical implants.

The SRF will be responsible to design, develop, characterize and optimize the formulation of bioactive coatings for biomedical implants, as well as to manage the coordination of research between different stakeholders in order to achieve project KPIs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates.
• Design, synthesize, characterize and optimize functional coating for biomedical implants, with particular emphasis on osteogenesis ability.
• Carry out assays and analysis to optimize and control functional performance (e.g. coating thickness, uniformity, assess active agents delivery effectiveness, degradation profile, mechanical strength etc).
• Carry out biochemical and biological assays to assess bioavailability and cytotoxicity of the developed products.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all aspects of the research work.
• Develop and optimize protocols.
• Supervise junior research staff, undergraduate and graduate student projects.
• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory.
• Coordinate collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators.
• Generate periodic progress report as required by funding agency.
• Disseminate research results in reputable peer-reviewed journals and/or international conference.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Materials Science/Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related fields.
• Experience in biomaterial, nanomaterials synthesis, functionalization, and characterization (e.g. TEM, XRD, DLS, FTIR, TGA, ICP, etc).
• Experience working with biopolymers, thin film coatings. Experience with osteogenesis relevant assays and techniques preferred.
• Experience in mammalian cell culture, tissue engineering, implants. Experience with animal work will be a bonus.
• A strong track record of research ability and demonstrated contribution to research (e.g., research publications, grant applications, patents).
• Good communication and writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a diverse, international, and inter-disciplinary research environment.
• Ability to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems.
• Ability to work well with multiple competing priorities, manage projects and meet deadlines.
• A good team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The NTU-WeBank Joint Research Centre On FinTech invites applications for the position of Senior Principal Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a research team to manage multiple concurrent research projects in collaboration with the Director and Principal Investigators (PIs), ensuring timely completion, adherence to budget constraints, and fulfilment of quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local and international key stakeholders, including researchers, partners, and industry influencers.
• Provide strategic guidance and leadership to research teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and accountability.
• Provide scientific expertise to achieve all project milestones, including deliverables, reports, and budget utilization.
• Oversee the financial aspects of research projects to ensure optimal expenditure within allocated budgets.
• Manage accounting and auditing matters, liaising with both internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with statutory and university standards.

Job Requirements

• A PhD degree in Computer Science and Engineering is preferred
• Extensive experience in senior management roles
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, platforms, and architectures
• International experience in leading multiple big projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders at all levels
• Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset, capable of translating vision into actionable plans and driving execution.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The NTU-WeBank Joint Research Centre On FinTech invites applications for the position of Principal Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage individual and collective research projects, with a particular focus on distributed architecture, cloud computing, AGILE methodologies and big data.
• Employ profound industry insights and awareness of technological trends to contribute meaningfully to the project's R&D efforts, striving for pioneering outcomes.
• Initiate and oversee the development and presentation of prototypes, facilitating bench-top demonstrations to showcase potential applications and enhance research discoveries.
• Spearhead the planning and execution of networking events and initiatives aimed at strengthening industry partnerships and fostering entrepreneurship within the research community.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree in a related field will be an advantage.
• Strong experience in project management in a Fintech environment, with deep understanding and application of AGILE methodologies.
• Background in technology or a related field, with a comprehensive understanding of global current and emerging trends.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, adept at cultivating collaborative environments.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.