The eVTOL Research and Innovation Centre at School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is looking for a Research Engineer II in the area of Electrical Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of both high voltage and low voltage power systems for eVTOL aircraft, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

• Identify and select appropriate high and low voltage components, such as circuit breakers, control panels, and converters, considering efficiency, reliability, and weight constraints.

• Develop detailed specifications for electrical system, working closely with harness and electrical component suppliers, provide technical guidance and support to ensure compliance with design requirements.

• Design the electrical schematic drawings for eVTOL.

• Guide the EWIS supplier to design high and low voltage harness drawings.

• Manage and ensure the product to fulfil industry standards and compliance.

• Plan and conduct harness ATS testing with elections.

• Plan and conduct lab test, ground test and flight test of the electrical system.

• Document the description, electrical load analysis, test plan and environment test report for electrical system.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, aerospace Engineering, or related field.

• Proven experience in designing high voltage power systems for automobile or aircraft.

• In-depth knowledge of electrical system architecture and components, with a focus on high voltage applications.

• Familiar with AS50881H, AIR6127 standards.

• Experience with aviation certification processes is a plus.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Fluent English skill is a must.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
 

As a part of the NRF Fellowship Project on Materials-by-Design, School of Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) is looking to hire a Research Assistant with expertise in high-throughput synthesis of inorganic materials and optimization using machine learning. The Research Assistant will build upon our team’s experience toward developing high-throughput experimental platforms for synthesis, characterization and functional performance testing (thermoelectric performance, catalytic performance) of a library of materials.  The Research Assistant will focus on synthesizing and characterizing inorganic materials, specifically inorganic chalcogenides for thermoelectrics and metal alloy catalysts for CO2 reduction.

Additionally, the Research Assistant will conduct in-depth structural and elemental characterization and analysis of the materials using XRD, SEM-EDX and XPS. Finally, thermoelectric measurements experiments will be conducted. The Research Assistant should be able to utilize design-of-experiments and high-throughput experimental workflows. In addition, materials science and metallurgical concepts such as phase diagrams, mapping and separating different phases and oxidation states of compounds and rapid structural analysis are required. Finally, machine learning will be applied to guide experimental campaigns.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct synthesis of inorganic thermoelectric materials using various high-throughput synthesis techniques.

• High-throughput synthesis of materials for CO2 reduction will also be conducted.

• Develop new high-throughput methods, and accordingly modify hardware for their execution.

• Perform in-depth characterization of synthesized materials using XRD, SEM, and EDS.

• Deploy machine learning techniques to guide future experimental campaigns. In addition to regression methods (Gradient Boosting, Random Forest) it is desirable to be familiar with Bayesian Optimization.

Job Requirement

• Bachelors or Masters in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with research experience in synthesis and lab skills

• Experience in inorganic synthesis of nanomaterials and solid-state compounds.

• Experience in advanced analysis of X-ray diffraction e.g. through Rietveld refinement

• Knowledge of Bayesian Optimization

• Ability to work in a team with clear communication skills and to develop own ideas in 1-2 years' time.

• A can-do attitude in a fast-paced research environment.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The eVTOL Research and Innovation Centre at School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is looking for a Research Fellow in the area of Aero Performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct cutting-edge research in aerodynamics and aeroelasticity using computational tools to push the boundaries of overall aircraft performances.

• Lead research initiatives to optimize overall aero performance and aerodynamic and structural efficiency.

• Contribute to the development of innovative strategies to enhance aircraft performance envelopes.

• Conduct advanced research on the aeroelastic behaviour of aircraft structures, ensuring stability and control under various aerodynamic loads.

• Analyse and interpret experimental and flight test data to contribute to the development of high-performance aircraft.

• Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers, engineers, and scientists to foster an interdisciplinary approach to aerospace research.

• Participate in collaborative research projects and contribute insights to improve overall aircraft performance.

• Document research methodologies, results, and insights in comprehensive reports.

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or any related field.

• Proven research experience in aerodynamics, aero performance optimization, and aeroelasticity.

• Expertise in CFD tools, finite element analysis, and advanced engineering research methodologies. E.g. ANSYS, NASTRAN, etc.

• Strong publication record in relevant research journals.

• In-depth understanding of aircraft design principles and performance factors.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Fluent English skill is a must.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information is looking for a Research Assistant/Research Associate/Research Fellow who is interested in examining the use of digital health technologies (health apps, wearables, exergames, VR/AR) to improve older adults’ physical health and mental well-being.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with highly acclaimed scholars from NTU, Singapore ETH Centre, and ETH Zurich and contribute to the development of a digital health tech ecosystem for older adults in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct literature search

• Assist in development and conceptualization of surveys, experiments, and focus group/in-depth interviews

• Assist in data analysis of surveys, experiments, focus group/in-depth interviews, and “big data” from social media and health apps/wearables

• Contribute to research publications and presentations

• Assist in writing progress report and final research report

• Engage in the dissemination of the results of the research with the support of and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator

• Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary

Job Requirements:

• PhD and Master in fields including communication, psychology, sociology, or a social science related discipline. Bachelor’s degree with experiences in similar field are welcome.

• Prior experience in social science research (e.g., quantitative/qualitative projects) and/or research in the use of digital health technologies (eg., health apps, wearables, exergames, VR/AR) in older adults

• Good quantitative/qualitative data management and analytical skills (e.g., being able to analyze data using SPSS, MPLUS, R, and/or Python)

• Good communication and organizational skills (ability to work in a highly collaborative and multi-cultural team environment)

• Driven self-starter with good interpersonal communication skills

• Team player in a project setting, also with ability to work independently in a multi-cultural team environment

• Internationally recognized research track record as evidenced by journal publications and conference presentations

Salary will commensurate with experience and qualifications.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities: 

• To prepare and process halide perovskite nanomaterials

• To operate, optimize, troubleshoot and maintain femtosecond, ns and CW laser systems

• To setup and align optical beamlines/setups for optical spectroscopy experiments

• To perform photonics and electromagnetic field distribution simulations

• To perform micro/nano fabrication using a range of techniques (electron beam lithography, laser direct-write, inject printing, vacuum deposition, and molecular self-assembly etc.)

• To fabricate perovskite devices

• To perform data analysis and data interpretation of optical spectroscopy experiments independently

• To assist the principal investigator with the writing of progress reports, research papers and research grants

• To assist the principal investigator in the supervision and mentoring of a small research team comprising of post-graduate students and undergraduate students

Job Requirements: 

• PhD Degree in Physics or Chemistry or Chemical Sciences or Engineering

• PhD candidates who are about to submit their thesis for examination or have submitted their thesis for defence are also welcomed to apply

• Excellent knowledge and experience in synthesis of halide perovskite nanomaterials

• Excellent knowledge and experience in optics, photophysics of semiconductors, lasers, and optical spectroscopy is essential

• Excellent knowledge and experience in photonic and electromagnetic distribution simulations (e.g. COMSOL, FDTD, Lumerical etc)

• Excellent knowledge and experience in micro/nanofabrication techniques (such as electron beam lithography, laser direct-write, inject printing, vacuum deposition, and molecular self-assembly etc.) 

• Minimum 3 Years of Research Experience in micro/nanofabrication and in the synthesis of halide perovskite nanomaterials

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Research project: Connecting within-host viral dynamics with the epidemiology of COVID-19: a multiscale computational infrastructure

In this project, we aim to develop a multiscale modeling framework and computational infrastructure to connect within-host viral dynamics and between-host transmission dynamics. The multiscale model will help address key epidemiological and public health questions which could not be answered by classic (single scale) approaches. Specifically, we plan to develop and calibrate the multiscale model for SARS-CoV-2 and assess effect of intervention (e.g., antiviral treatment) on epidemiological dynamics.

This project is led by Keisuke Ejima, an Assistant Professor at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University.

The Research Fellow primarily leads the project under supervision of PI in the areas of collecting clean data, reviewing literatures, lead model development, lead data analyses, leading the manuscript writing and other areas of the project support.

Candidates should have a PhD degree in a quantitative field, such as data science, computational biology, mathematics, computer science, (bio)statistics, or related field. Research experience and/or educational background on public health and medicine is a plus but not essential. Computational experience on R is preferred. Good communication skill and respectful attitude for teamwork. The successful applicant will work as part of a growing and energetic team, focusing on quantitatively understanding biological mechanisms of infection and its impact on both individual and population health.

The Centre for Research and Development in Learning at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (CRADLE@NTU) seeks applicants with a Masters degree in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience or related field from University of good standing for a Research Assistant Position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaise and work closely with stakeholders from external institutions (including schools) to identify and project collaborators

• Conduct literature reviews and preparing policy reports for stakeholders

• Preparation and updating of ethics documents to institutional review boards

• Data collection using psychological and neuroimaging techniques, such as cognitive testing, MRI and fNIRS

• Perform research-related administrative work, e.g. purchase of material/equipment for research

• To manage data analysis pipelines under supervision of research fellow and PI

• Systems administration, including maintenance of network servers and data security

• To carry any other duties as required by Principal Investigator

Job Requirements:

• PhD/Masters in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience or related field from University of good standing

• Possess excellent communication skills with good command of the English language to perform literature reviews and write progress reports

• Self-motivator, able to work independently to collect data, analyse data, and communicate findings

• Proficient in statistical analysis (SPSS or R) and experience with neuroimaging software

• Willing to travel to school sites for data collection

• Excellent organizational skills and able to work within tight deadlines

• Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed

• Prior experience with cognitive neuroscience research

• Prior experience in neuroimaging research

• Prior experience with academic publication processes

• Good knowledge of cognitive neuroscience theories and models of for higher cognitive functions

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) in School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Fellow.

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of stochastic and analytical methods for nonlinear partial differential equations

• Implementation of relevant numerical experiments using deep learning algorithms

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in (applied) mathematics

• Relevant research experience in stochastic analysis and/or partial differential equations, Python coding

• Enthusiasm, good communication skills, and being able to conduct independent research

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Project Officer (Intern) – 1 X Place of Work : North Buona Vista Drive

As a Project Officer (Intern) with the Academic Research Division, you will provide assistance to the division in supporting research at the Institutes of Higher Learning.

Your key responsibilities include providing support in:

Research engagements, such as workshops, webinars, etc. Including collation and circulation of materials, liaising with vendors and stakeholders, minute-taking.

• Desktop research, particularly for the Science of Learning programme/ funding initiative.
• Preparation of presentation materials and reports and other supporting tasks as required.
• Requirements
• A service-oriented individual with good communication, writing and interpersonal skills
• Meticulous, has initiative and able to work well under pressure
• Background in education/ neuroscience/ cognitive sciences/ psychology and interest in research preferred.
• Monday – Friday: 9am – 6pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• 40hours/week (<40 hours/week can also be considered)
• Service not required on weekends and gazetted public holidays