Job Description:

• Responsible for developing and optimizing ion-implantation and rapid thermal anneal (RTA) processes to support IME's various program requirements.
• Responsibilities include diagnosing malfunctions and using test equipment or software to test faulty hardware parts, applying knowledge of the functional operation of the Ion implanter and RTA equipment.
• Collaborates closely with vendors to optimize equipment performance and reduce tool downtime.
• Setup and execute design of experiments (DOEs) at various dose, energy, tilt, and twist levels, and evaluate experimental data to meet required process specifications.
• Responsible for analyzing test data related to implant-related defect formation, and quantifying and minimizing defects.
• Champion process window characterization and evaluation to drive quality and yield improvement.
• Closely collaborate with process integration teams to implement technology roadmaps, define process capability requirements, and address structural implications and constraints related to ion-implantation and RTA processes.
• Work with fab team in establishing statistical process control for ion-implantation and RTA processes.
• Generate and present reports to both internal and external customers.

Requirements:

• Bachelors/Masters in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• 3 years direct industry experience in ion-implantation, RTA and SiC MOSFET fabrication is preferred.
• Extensive proficiency in medium and high energy/current ion implantation, and RTA processes, including a comprehensive knowledge of equipment, equipment parts, and troubleshooting techniques to minimize equipment downtime.
• Good understanding of wide bandgap semiconductor materials and their corresponding dopant species.
• Expertise in ion channeling, ion bombardment, and their impact on the implant species profile.
• In-depth comprehension of defect formation and annihilation processes in the implanted region of semiconductors.
• Familiarity with essential device properties resulting from ion implantation and RTA processes.
• Understanding of the hardware of ion-implantation and RTA systems is advantageous.
• Knowledge and prior hands-on experience on basic process characterization techniques such as SEM/TEM, EDX, SIMS, Ellipsometry is advantageous.
• Possess good interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.

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 an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to optimize the spray drying processes for collagen and gelatine powder production, ensuring high-quality and consistent output.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and team members to ensure all project deliverables are met
• Participate in brainstorming and ideation, conduct research and experiments, create functional models, and maintain documentation of design development
• Develop system from embodiment of concept to detailed design of parts and assemblies, including selection of standard components, through application studies, analyses and calculations
• Organise procurement of required electrical and mechanical components as well as commercial devices
• Guide students to carry out assembly of submodules, integration of system and testing of machines
• Coordinate maintenance of associated equipment with POD technical officers when required
• Perform risk assessment, and ensure compliance with workplace safety and health regulations

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering, or related field.
• Professional-level competency in mechanical system and part design
• Strong prototyping skills
• Proficiency in CAD software, such as SolidWorks or Creo Parametric
• Mechanical engineering degree
• Minimum design experience of 5 years

Key Competencies

• Show strong initiative and take ownership of work.
• Demonstrates expertise in experimental design and execution, with good analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

DesCartes Program (work package 9) is looking for research assistant in UI/UX design and library development. The objective is to develop a user interface and implement libraries as required for the DesCartes Builder, a novel open-source framework for designing, validating, and integrating innovative hybrid AI models and methodologies.

DESCARTES PROGRAM

The DesCartes programme is developing a hybrid AI, combining Learning, Knowledge and Reasoning, which has good properties (need for less resources and data, security, robustness, fairness, respect for privacy, ethics), and demonstrated on industrial applications of the smart city (digital energy, monitoring of structures, air traffic control).

The program brings together 80 permanent researchers (half from France, half from Singapore), with the support of large industrial groups (Thales SG, EDF SG, ESI group, CETIM Matcor, ARIA etc.).

The research will take place mainly in Singapore, at the premises of CNRS@CREATE, with a competitive salary and generous funding for missions.

Read more about the DesCartes program here.

DESCRIPTION

To facilitate the development of the next generation of urban systems, the DesCartes Program is currently developing a software framework that brings together AI components, physics models and data, modelization and control aspects. This framework, the DesCartes Builder, shall play an integral role in developing robust hybrid AI pipelines, as required for the design and deployment of digital twins of urban applications. As a research assistant, you will play a key role in developing the Builder:

• Craft a user-friendly interface:Design an intuitive interface that allows users to define, manipulate and execute the hybrid AI pipelines with flexibility and ease.
• Develop reusable components: Create robust and reusable libraries that will form the foundation of the DesCartes Builder framework.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Requirements Bachelor or Master in computer science or engineering.
  A first relevant professional experience (master, internships…).
• Required Skills: Rigor, ability to work with autonomy and with a results-oriented mindset.
  Good interpersonal and communication skill; teamwork.
  Knowledge of Python and basics of machine learning
  Basics of UI/UX design
• Preferred Skills: Strong software engineering skills and development methodologies
  Experience with UI/UX design and UI libraries such as Qt,
  Knowledge of C++ & software optimization,
  Experience with Linux development environment (bash, make, etc.),
  Familiarity with machine learning and deep learning libraries (PyTorch, scikit-learn, etc.).
• Keywords: software engineering
  user interface
  library development
  human computer interface
  machine learning
  artificial intelligence

FURTHER INFORMATION & CONTACT

Gross Monthly Salary Range (SGD): 5,500 to 8,000 (depending on suitability and experience).

Workplace address: CREATE Campus, CREATE Tower, 1 Create Way #08-01 Singapore 138602.

Interested applicants, please send your application to:

• Blaise Genest (Prof): [email protected]
• Eduardo de Conto: [email protected]
• DesCartes – Hiring: [email protected]

Please send your application as a single PDF file including CV, cover letter and name/contact (including email addresses) of two referees.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly-motivated research scientist to work on exciting projects in Cybersecurity (AI for Cybersecurity). Need Strong programming skills and familiarity with Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence.

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work with a world-class interdisciplinary team comprising malware, networking, cybersecurity, machine learning, and deep learning experts. Research scientist will also work closely with industry partners and interact with them to understand their real-world needs. The successful candidate will also engage in project scoping with industry companies to develop a solution to address cybersecurity enterprise application needs.

We are looking for candidates with the following key soft attributes:

• Ability to learn
• Willingness to learn
• Strong interest in cybersecurity domain

Job Requirement

• PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related fields, Knowledge or experience in cyber security, network security, system security using Artificial Intelligence
• Knowledge or experience in cybersecurity, network security, or system security using AI
• 2-3 years of working experience in related research areas is a plus
• Publications in top-tier security venues (IEEE S&P, NDSS, USENIX Security, ACM CCS) are expected
• Proficient with DL programing frameworks in Python
• Strong interest in AI for Cybersecurity
• Ability to work independently, as well as in teams - highly desired
• Ability and willingness to learn and adapt - highly desired
• Good team player with both research and engineering ethics
• Good interpersonal skills and communication skills for proposals, reports, and publications

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

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Fellow to investigate the rules in cancer antigen discovery, towards therapeutic and preventive therapy. Project involves mass spectrometry, immunology and computation. The ideal candidate need not specialise in all three aspects, but should be technically strong in at least one of these areas.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Ph.D. in Immunology or Cell Biology or Biochemistry or Mass Spectrometry.
• Expertise in T-cell engineering highly preferred.
• Interested in data and computation.
• Solid publication record and strong scientific writing skills.
• Strong motivation and energy to lead project.
• Good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Need to be a team player.
• Keen to learn

Job Description

The Research Fellow in Computational Immunology/Bioinformatics will play a key role in advancing our research projects by conducting expert analyses of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. This includes single-cell RNA sequencing, T-/B-cell receptor analysis, long-read sequencing, and spatial omics analysis using imaging data. The fellow will have the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of leading immunologists, oncologists, and AI scientists, contributing to pioneering research that utilizes diverse data types, ranging from cell lines to clinical samples. The position will leverage the fellow’s bioinformatics expertise to innovate and contribute to the development of effective T-cell epitopes for cancer vaccine design.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced single-cell analyses to identify distinct cell phenotypes and interactions, elucidating the transcriptomic landscape that drives tumor progression and/or responses to treatments.
• Develop robust bioinformatics pipelines for analysing TCR and in-situ tumor-immune spatial organization using long-read sequencing and high-plex immunofluorescence data, respectively.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of biologists, clinicians, and AI scientists to contextualize findings within complex disease landscapes.
• Manage data curation and ensure the integrity and accessibility of datasets.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of bioinformatics methodologies and stay informed about new technologies and computational tools.
• Communicate findings through scientific publications, presentations, and reports for both academic and non-academic audiences.

Job Requirement

• PhD in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in omics data analysis.
• Proficient in programming languages such as R and Python, with extensive use of bioinformatics tools and public databases.
• Demonstrated expertise in statistical data analysis and the application of machine learning.
• Skilled in using data visualization tools and software.
• Knowledge of cancer immunology and molecular biology principles.
• Proven publication record in peer-reviewed journals within the bioinformatics field or related areas.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced programming skills in R and Python.
• Experience with server-based and high-performance computing environments.
• Experience in computational tool development.
• Expertise in managing and analyzing large datasets from various omics platforms.
• Experience in computer vision or image processing.

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.

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 Tropical Marine Science Institute, National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Fellow for the research project “Enhancing the ecological resilience of coral reefs in response to climate change stressors” (Eco-Res). The Eco-Res project aims to generate actionable strategies from microbial to ecosystem scales. This job call is specifically for Work Package 1 of the project (Ecological solutions for enhancing coral resilience).

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct short- to long-term controlled environment aquarium experiments to investigate effects of stress on coral physiology
• Carry out and refine coral culture protocols at the St. John’s Island National Marine Laboratory aquaria
• Lead dives to monitor corals and carry out field studies on Singapore’s reefs
• Oversee data collection, data analysis, and preparing research results for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals
• Convey outcomes of research to the relevant stakeholders where necessary
• Monitor and ensure smooth execution of project plan
• Assist in various administrative and project management tasks

Requirements

• PhD in Marine Biology/Marine Science or related fields
• Expertise in marine organism culture
• Experience conducting both aquarium experiments and field research
• Experience in working with corals, coral biology and reef restoration is highly advantageous
• Expertise in statistical analyses and software (e.g. R, SPSS, Python)
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, that are essential for communication of findings in scientific and other media
• Proficiency in Microsoft skills e.g. Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced research environment
• Independent and self-motivated
• Good publication record
• Must be able to SCUBA dive, with PADI Rescue level (or equivalent) and above certification
• Must have Class 3 driving license (or equivalent)
• Good knowledge of coral reefs in Singapore and/or the Southeast Asian region
• Preferably with experience working/based at offshore marine research stations

TMSI is committed to an employee-orientated, high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, and continuous improvement.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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 Tropical Marine Science Institute, National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant for the research project Marine Environment Sensing Network (MESN; see https://ombak.mesn.sg/).

The MESN project aims to establish operational marine monitoring capabilities for research and monitoring of climate change and other emerging threats to Singapore’s marine environment. MESN also aims to foster development of marine technologies and support marine science R&D efforts.

Key responsibilities:
• Maintaining the operations of a suite of environmental sensors on the MESN buoys
• Curate environmental data from the MESN buoys and other marine monitoring efforts
• Plan and conduct fieldwork to retrieve/deploy sensors and maintain the MESN buoys
• Assist in the curating of web content on the MESN data platform and website
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers
• Perform relevant desk scientific research to a specific brief where required
• Assist with data collection, data analysis, and preparing research results for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals
• Assist in various administrative duties as part of project management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably with environmental science or engineering background)
• Familiar with water quality measurements and marine environment data
• Must be physically fit and able to work in the field and on boats
• Should be able to multitask and manage tight timelines
• Independent and self-motivated, and organised with attention to detail
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, that are essential for communication of findings in scientific and other media
• Team player able to work closely with a multidisciplinary project team including engineers and IT specialists
• Preferably able to SCUBA dive, with PADI Rescue level (or equivalent) and above certification
• Preferably familiar with Singapore’s marine environment

TMSI is committed to an employee-orientated, high-performance culture that emphasises empowerment, quality, and continuous improvement.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Research Fellow in Computational Immunology/Bioinformatics will play a key role in advancing our research projects by conducting expert analyses of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. This includes single-cell RNA sequencing, T-/B-cell receptor analysis, long-read sequencing, and spatial omics analysis using imaging data. The fellow will have the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of leading immunologists, oncologists, and AI scientists, contributing to pioneering research that utilizes diverse data types, ranging from cell lines to clinical samples. The position will leverage the fellow’s bioinformatics expertise to innovate and contribute to the development of effective T-cell epitopes for cancer vaccine design.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced single-cell analyses to identify distinct cell phenotypes and interactions, elucidating the transcriptomic landscape that drives tumor progression and/or responses to treatments.
• Develop robust bioinformatics pipelines for analysing TCR and in-situ tumor-immune spatial organization using long-read sequencing and high-plex immunofluorescence data, respectively.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of biologists, clinicians, and AI scientists to contextualize findings within complex disease landscapes.
• Manage data curation and ensure the integrity and accessibility of datasets.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of bioinformatics methodologies and stay informed about new technologies and computational tools.
• Communicate findings through scientific publications, presentations, and reports for both academic and non-academic audiences.

Job Requirement

• PhD in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, or a related field.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in omics data analysis.
• Proficient in programming languages such as R and Python, with extensive use of bioinformatics tools and public databases.
• Demonstrated expertise in statistical data analysis and the application of machine learning.
• Skilled in using data visualization tools and software.
• Knowledge of cancer immunology and molecular biology principles.
• Proven publication record in peer-reviewed journals within the bioinformatics field or related areas.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced programming skills in R and Python.
• Experience with server-based and high-performance computing environments.
• Experience in computational tool development.
• Expertise in managing and analyzing large datasets from various omics platforms.
• Experience in computer vision or image processing.

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.

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 successful candidate will work with Assoc Prof Koh Ming Joo on photocatalysis under a project on "Next-generation Geminal-atoms Catalysis as a Disruptive Technology for the Sustainable Fine Chemical Manufacturing". The main responsibility of the position is to develop organic reactions using photocatalysis.

Qualifications / Discipline:

• The candidate shall have a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry.

Skills:

• The candidate shall have the necessary technical skills required to perform research in Chemistry.

Experience:

• The candidate shall have demonstrated experience in photocatalysis and organic synthesis, as evidenced by previous research stints and publications in top international journals.

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 successful candidate will work with Assoc/Prof Wu Jie under a project on photocatalysis.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

1. Perform high quality research under PI’s supervision.
2. Draft and publish high impact journals
3. Help PI to write research grant
4. Mentor junior research students

Qualifications / Discipline:

• Postdoc fellow candidate must hold (or be close to obtaining) an internationally recognized Ph.D. degree in organic chemistry, and should have proven track record of excellence in experimental research.

Skills:

• Organic synthesis

Experience:

• Strong track record on related research field

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 successful candidate will work with Assoc Prof Chi Chunyan on carbon nanobelts under a project on "Aromatic Hydrocarbon Belts".

The main responsibilities of the position include:

1. Design and synthesis of fully conjugated carbon nanobelts;
2. design and synthesis of zigzag-edge-rich carbon nanostructures;
3. studies of the physical properties of newly prepared target molecules.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry or Materials Science

Skills:

• Organic synthesis, materials characterization

Experience:

• Organic synthesis

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

Tropical Marine Science Institute (TMSI) of National University of Singapore (NUS) has an immediate vacancy in the area of regional sea level variability in the warming climate.

The ongoing Project “Understanding the low-frequency variability of coastal sea level in Southeast Asia using a regional ocean model and observations” has been funded by National Research Foundation until 31 July 2025. The successful candidate will be working with a multidisciplinary team of atmosphere and ocean scientists, and particularly be responsible for:

-running NEMO ocean model using past and projected forces provided by the atmospheric team;

-use data analysis and model simulations experiments to understand the mechanism of regional sea level variability driven by large scale atmosphere/oceanic processes.

Depending on qualifications and experience, successful Candidate could be employed at Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow level.

Qualifications

Successful candidate will be having the following demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience:

• Understanding of regional sea level variability and large-scale atmosphere/ocean coupling;
• Understanding of mechanisms of ocean response to the climate change;
• Capability to set and run regional sensitivity experiments using NEMO ocean model;
• Capability to use data analysis methods for ocean dynamics research;
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary team of researchers, including ocean and atmosphere scientists;
• PhD in ocean sciences from a recognised University
• Track records in publications.

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

We are looking for a Scientific Partnership and Alliance Manager. The role would be to support the Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials (I-FIM) in new scientific initiatives with new or existing partners leading to answering grant calls, initiating new scientific consortiums and subsequent management of new scientific alliances.

The job scope will cover the following aspects:

Solicitation, networking and events

• Support the Director in reaching out to partners soliciting interest in partnerships
• Organise networking symposiums and discussion platforms
• Communicate with partners and align with partnership goals
• Match and track partnerships that lead to concrete projects

White paper

• Prepare white papers to launch new initiatives reaching out to partners soliciting interest in partnerships
• Discuss with research partners on contribution, requirements, deliverables and goals

Grantsmanship support, proposal crafting and post-award management

• Support Directors, PIs, and partners with proposal writing and collate preliminary data
• Work on references, editorial and proof reading
• Compile proposals with inputs on budget and CVs (working in partnership with I-FIM's research administrator)

Liaison with funding agencies and NUS Office of Deputy President for Research and Technology (ODPRT)

• Lead discussions with various funding agencies (Singapore and overseas) in securing funding for agreed research initiatives
• Collaborate with NUS and partners in setting up management framework of such research enterprise space
• Lead discussions on establishment of enterprise, space, budgetary matters, scope of research, deliverables and tracking

Management of partnerships that will involve agreements and resource planning

• Support Directors and PIs on agreements and documentation with partners (in collaboration with Admin Director)
• Work on resource planning and pledging on such agreements
• Work with NUS business office and legal counsels in crafting agreements
• Administer implementation of such agreements including reporting, invoicing, payments and cost recovery (where applicable)

Budget management and payment

• Oversee and regularly update equipment and maintenance budget and yearly procurement schedule to ensure timely utilization of allocated funds in every Financial Year of all external grant funding
• Ensure suppliers comply with terms and conditions and stick to committed delivery timelines. Engage with NUS procurement and legal teams on penalizing suppliers for extended delay in delivery.
• Perform grant virement as and when required

Project management

• Track performance of partnerships
• Write reports
• Joint conferences and symposiums
• Spring board to upscale enterprise and/or scope of alliances

Job Requirements

• PhD degree in Materials Science, Engineering or their equivalent from a reputable university
• Have at least 5 years of working experience in research administration and management
• Experience with grant writing and agreements
• Excellent command of English and communication skills
• Strong people skills

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.

Energy Studies Institute

The Energy Studies Institute (ESI) is a research institute at the National University of Singapore seeking to advance the understanding of energy policy issues by conducting independent research and analysis. We are looking for researchers to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on a range of energy issues that are of concern to Singapore and the region.

Job Description

• Conduct advanced research on energy and environmental systems to support policy-making for Singapore's decarbonization pathways.
• Participate in engagements with stakeholders and external research groups; supervise research students involved in the study.
• Produce policy reports, documentation and publish articles in reputable academic journals.
• Cultivate networks, initiate collaborations, and prepare funding proposals to support ongoing research.
• Perform administrative duties, including organizing seminars, workshops, and conferences, along with other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Division or Principal Investigator.

Requirements

• Possess a master’s degree in energy systems modelling, energy and climate economics, or related quantitative research fields.
• At least two years of relevant research experience in areas including: national-level energy systems model (e.g. MARKAL-TIMES, GCAM, CGE), sector-specific energy system model (e.g. power, transportation, industry), techno-economic evaluation for energy and decarbonization technologies, or energy and environmental analysis (e.g. decomposition analysis, input-output analysis, life cycle analysis).
• A good understanding and interest in energy and environmental issues, such as energy supply, demand, trade, efficiency, energy and environment relations, and climate change.
• Experience in energy system model integration is a plus.
• Relevant working and practical experience in industry or government agencies in energy and environment in Singapore would be highly valuable.
• Track record of publications in reputable energy, environmental and/or systems modelling-related journals would be an advantage.
• Able to work independently and collaborate with team members.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please combine the following documents in 1 PDF and attach it under the CV column when submitting your application:

• Curriculum vitae
• A cover letter, of no more than 800 words, explaining the applicant’s past research experience and aptitude in relation to the research project

Interested candidates, please submit your application with all the required documents. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Shortlisted applicants may be called for interview, either in person or by zoom, as appropriate. If you have not heard from us within 3 months, you should assume that your application has not been successful.

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 Pharmaceutical Innovation Programme Singapore research project where you will be part of a collaborative team exploring innovative ways of understanding extrusion processing for pharmaceutical drug materials and products using rheological measurements.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will characterize mixtures of pharmaceutical excipients and drug materials to develop methodologies for screening hot-melt extrusion formulations and selecting optimal operating conditions using rheology, with the objective of producing amorphous-solid-dispersions. You will validate the developed processing space and operating conditions for extruded pharmaceutical formulations using a lab-scale extruder. In collaboration with researchers at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), you will characterize the physical properties and performance of intermediate pharmaceutical drug products. The created methods will be transferred to the industrial partner to enhance their product development process using rheological characterization.

More specific responsibilities include:

• Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
• Undertake characterization of pharmaceutical active ingredients, polymeric excipients, and plasticizers for producing amorphous-solid-dispersions.
• Perform lab-scale hot-melt extrusion of pharmaceutical materials to validate predicted processing conditions and product outcomes.
• Collaborate with broader pharmaceutical research team at SMART.
• Design, execute, and interpret experiments independently.
• Author papers in high-quality journals in areas that are related to the research.
• Prepare and deliver reports and presentations for industrial partners
• Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
• Coordinate procurement and liaise with vendors/suppliers.
• Work independently, as well as within a team.

Job Requirements

• Have deep hands-on experience with at least one of the areas of polymer rheology, extrusion processing, pharmaceutical engineering with small molecules.
• Relevant competence in the areas of wet lab work, analytical instrumentation, material science and formulation
• Have an advanced degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science and engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of any of the following will be advantageous: rheology, physical characterisation, crystallisation, polymer melts, extrusion, material physics.

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 communicating via technical writing and presentations.
• Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Show strong initiative and take ownership of work.

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.

Energy Studies Institute

The Energy Studies Institute (ESI) is a research institute at the National University of Singapore seeking to advance the understanding of energy policy issues by conducting independent research and analysis. We are looking for researchers to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on a range of energy issues that are of concern to Singapore and the region.

Job Description

• Conduct advanced research on energy and environmental systems to support policy-making for Singapore's decarbonization pathways.
• Participate in engagements with stakeholders and external research groups; supervise research students involved in the study.
• Produce policy reports, documentation and publish articles in reputable academic journals.
• Cultivate networks, initiate collaborations, and prepare funding proposals to support ongoing research.
• Perform administrative duties, including organizing seminars, workshops, and conferences, along with other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Division or Principal Investigator.

Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in energy systems modelling, energy and climate economics, or related quantitative research fields.
• At least two years of relevant research experience in areas including: national-level energy systems model (e.g. MARKAL-TIMES, GCAM, CGE), sector-specific energy system model (e.g. power, transportation, industry), techno-economic evaluation for energy and decarbonization technologies, or energy and environmental analysis (e.g. decomposition analysis, input-output analysis, life cycle analysis).
• A good understanding and interest in energy and environmental issues, such as energy supply, demand, trade, efficiency, energy and environment relations, and climate change.
• Experience in energy system model integration is a plus.
• Relevant working and practical experience in industry or government agencies in energy and environment in Singapore would be highly valuable.
• Track record of publications in reputable energy, environmental and/or systems modelling-related journals would be an advantage.
• Able to work independently and collaborate with team members.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please combine the following documents in 1 PDF and attach it under the CV column when submitting your application:

• Curriculum vitae
• A cover letter, of no more than 800 words, explaining the applicant’s past research experience and aptitude in relation to the research project

Interested candidates, please submit your application with all the required documents. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Shortlisted applicants may be called for interview, either in person or by zoom, as appropriate. If you have not heard from us within 3 months, you should assume that your application has not been successful.

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 Research Fellow will work closely with the Principal Investigator, Dr. WU Zhe, on several research projects of optimization of chemical and manufacturing processes through machine learning tools
• The Research Fellow will help to develop both theoretical and simulation study of machine-learning-based control and optimization algorithms to chemical processes.

Job Requirements

For Research Fellow Position:

• A PhD degree in a relevant area, e.g., Control Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Automation, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or Applied Mathematics;
• Good publication record;
• Experienced in advanced process control, machine learning, and programming languages (e.g., python, Matlab, C++, etc)

The Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Programme aims to pioneer the development and discovery of new and more effective methods for the treatment, prevention and control of new and emerging pathogens. The key outcome of the research will be the early identification of new pathogens, out of which new diagnostic tests, treatments and control strategies will be developed.

The laboratory of Immunotherapy in HBV Infection within the EID Programme is focused on the study of immune response of Hepatitis B and the liver microenvironment. The laboratory is also at the forefront in developing T-cell receptor (TCR) cell therapy against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Recently, the laboratory is actively involved in studying the immune responses in SARS-CoV1, SARS-CoV2 and other emerging viral diseases.

A Research Assistant / Laboratory Technician position is available and the successful candidate will be closely involved in the collaboration project work between hospitals/industries and the laboratory. The duties and responsibilities include the following: -

• Perform tasks and support the team in scientific projects.
• Plan and perform assays such as Elispot, cell staining and flow cytometry.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Process and store clinical samples, and keep good inventory of samples required for the projects.
• Perform other duties required to support the organization of the laboratory, including but not limited to purchasing, stock-taking, inventory and compliance with safety and ethical regulations.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a T cell laboratory or immunology laboratory or/and have using human samples, including handling and processing of clinical samples such as blood and tissue would be advantageous.
• Possess good tissue culture techniques and familiarity with cell isolation techniques would be advantageous.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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Job Summary

The Laboratory Executive will serve as a central contact for Safety and Operations matter within National Initiative on RNA Biology & Its Applications (NIRBA) labs. This role will be responsible for maintaining lab facilities, ensuring the safety and compliance of lab activities, managing critical equipment, and supporting the needs of research teams. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring both the operational efficiency and safety of NIRBA’s research environment. We are seeking a dedicated individual who can manage complex lab systems while fostering a culture of safety and compliance.

Operations Support

• Oversee designated NIRBA lab operations and facilities, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted operations.
• Serve as the primary contact for all equipment and facility issues; coordinate prompt repairs and maintenance.
• Manage cryostorage facilities, including tanks and freezers, schedule regular freezer defrosting, and maintain Temperature Monitoring System (TMS) contacts.
• Conduct regular upkeep and allocation of lab assets, ensuring facility integrity and functionality.
• Plan, assign, and oversee roster duties for lab personnel, and provide support for procurement activities as needed.

Safety Management

• Act as the Safety and Health Coordinator for designated labs, ensuring compliance with all NUS and legal safety regulations.
• Regularly update and maintain safety documents; monitor and assist with license applications, renewals, and terminations.
• Organize safety committee meetings, safety management reviews, and internal audits to prepare for external inspections.
• Conduct safety training sessions, coordinate safety drills, and promote a culture of safety within the lab community.
• Assist in investigating and documenting safety incidents, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

Administrative Support

• Manage the PPMS software system for NIRBA, CSI, and N2CR core facilities, including invoicing and record-keeping.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management to support the lab’s operational and safety objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications in lab safety or operations are a plus.
• Proven experience in lab operations, safety oversight, or facilities management, ideally within a research or academic environment.
• Strong organizational skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to handle emergency situations calmly.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with researchers, vendors, and external inspectors.

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 Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading multi-disciplinary institute devoted to developing new paradigms for understanding biological functions in health and diseases from the perspective of cell, tissue and organ mechanics/dynamics and mechano-signal transduction. The institute operates on a fully integrated open-lab philosophy, with an extensive infrastructure supported by core facilities dedicated to technology such as state-of-the-art light microscopy, nano- and micro- fabrication, and computing.

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join the Kanchanawong Lab's project studying the interplay between cell adhesion proteins and cell division. Using advanced microscopy and molecular manipulation techniques, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research within an interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and design experiments related to cell adhesion proteins and cell division
• Utilize advanced microscopy techniques to analyze biological processes
• Assist in laboratory management, including inventory, ordering, and general lab upkeep
• Collaborate closely with team members across disciplines to achieve research goals
• Contribute to manuscript preparation and publications

Required Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field
• Proven research experience demonstrated by publications in relevant areas
• Proficiency in molecular and cell biology techniques such as molecular cloning, cell culture, and bioinformatic analysis
• Prior experience with laboratory management is highly desirable

Preferred Skills

• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team

Salary and benefits are commensurable to the educational qualifications and working experience of the candidate.

Interested applicants should include their curriculum vitae and references in their online application. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

Most of the world now live in cities. Liveable, sustainable and resilient cities are needed to face the looming challenges of climate change, the next pandemics, ageing populations and technological, social and economic disruptions such as what we are currently experiencing.

NUS Cities is a multi-disciplinary, open and inclusive collaborating platform comprising the following three pillars: education, research and advisory.

Education: Educate the next generation of students as well as current practitioners to take an urban systems approach to plan, govern, build and manage cities, using a strong case-based approach taught by both practitioners and academics.

Research: Taking a systems approach tacking some of our biggest urban challenges, and in the process, gradually developing a Science of Cities.

Advisory: Provide strategic advisory services to organisations and cities. NUS Cities will also partner other universities and research institutions locally and internationally, as well as with industry partners worldwide.

NUS Cities hence draws on the varied talent and expertise of the University in its colleges, faculties and departments and centres of excellence to drive research to better plan, manage, and govern, high-density, high-growth, sustainable, resilient, and liveable cities through an urban systems approach and systems thinking.

The full-time appointment for this Research Fellow position is for a contract period of 1 to 2 years with the possibility of renewal.

Responsibilities 

• Establish and manage large databases.
• Interpret and analyse data
• Generate reports and presentation of data to relevant stakeholders
• Generate conference presentations and papers for submission to peer reviewed journals
• Collaborate across teams, contributing to multiple research projects at once
• Work closely with research PIs to develop new research ideas and ensure the successful and timely completion of the project(s)

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree
• Candidates interested in Cities and keen to delve into any of the below research modules are strongly encouraged to apply:
  1. Climate Resilience
  2. Ageing and Health
  3. Transportation and Land Use
  4. Urban Observatory
• At least three recent and relevant good journal papers on any of the below modules:
  1. Climate Resilience
  2. Ageing and Health
  3. Transportation and Land Use
  4. Urban Observatory
• Proficient in data analysis and visualisation tools in quantitative research or any relevant software and tools
• Keen interest in Cities
• Strong background with extensive experience leading research projects would be an advantage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Resourceful and self-driven
• Adaptable and able to multitask well with clear follow-through
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to the ongoing development of a positive organisational culture
• Willingness to contribute to a learning environment

The role is based in Singapore.

About Us:

At BioDefense, we aim to enhance the quality and safety of perishable foods with our cutting edge microbial safety solutions. We are looking for a passionate and motivated research intern to join our team. If you're eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic laboratory environment, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary:

As a research Intern, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing and quality control processes of our product . You will assist in the preparation, testing, packaging and ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This position is perfect for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting while contributing to cutting-edge food preservation solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the preparation of our product according to established protocols.

- Conduct routine tests and analyses on raw materials and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

- Maintain accurate records of production activities, including batch logs, test results, and inventory levels.

- Support the cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment and workspaces to ensure a safe and organized environment.

- Collaborate with senior lab staff to troubleshoot and resolve production issues as they arise.

- Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the laboratory.

- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in the production process.

Qualifications:

- Pursuing a diploma/degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field (or relevant coursework).

- Previous laboratory experience (internships, coursework, or volunteer work) is a plus but not required.

- Must be a Singapore Citizen/ PR.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.

- Good communication and teamwork skills.

- Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and procedures.

- Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about starting your career in laboratory production and making a difference in food safety, please submit your resume and interest in the position to [email protected].

Job description

Google's leadership team hand-picks thorny business challenges, and members of BizOps work in small teams to find solutions. As part of this team you fully immerse yourself in data collection, draw insight from analysis, and then zoom out to develop compelling, synthesized recommendations. Taking strategy one step further, you also persuasively communicate your recommendations to senior-level executives, roll-up your sleeves to help drive implementation and check back-in to see the impact of your recommendations.

Additional job description

The APAC Platforms and Growth team is on a mission to connect users to the magic of YouTube, full-funnel lifecycle programs across owned and operating marketing inventory to drive awareness, acquisition, retention, and engagement channels of core product offerings. The role of the Platforms function is to build the channels, tools and operations, working with the Growth team who drive deep end-to-end acquisition and retention for our most strategically important product areas.

Qualifications

Job responsibilities

• Design and develop regional performance scorecards and reports to monitor key on-platform metrics and trends across priorities business areas.
• Analyze user behavior on our platform by conducting in-depth analysis of user interactions across key areas of the business to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate in quarterly planning and forecasting, providing data-driven recommendations to prioritize campaigns and optimize finite inventory and impression caps.
• Monitor and analyze campaign performance across initiative teams; providing actionable recommendations to stakeholders to optimize inventory.
• Design and implement new dashboards and BI tooling, empowering marketers to self-serve various cuts of data for informed decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide ongoing support and training.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a research or quantitative field (e.g., Social Sciences, Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Economics, etc.) or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience designing, scoping, executing, and delivering research and analysis projects.
• Experience managing research and measurement agencies.
• Experience translating research findings and insights into marketing recommendations.
• Experience with SQL techniques or exposure to data modeling or machine learning concepts, scripting, or data dashboard.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with qualitative research methods and approaches, designing experiments, analyzing data from experiments and summarizing findings.
• Passion for the web video/YouTube ecosystem and digital culture or experience in eCommerce or subscription business.
• Familiarity with data pipeline tools, data warehousing, or infrastructure processes.

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 successful candidate will work with Professor Eric Chan on Project Theme 5: Safety, Risk and Nutritional Assessment of alternative protein ingredients under a project on Development of non-animal New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) to innovate Next Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA) based on physiologically based toxicokinetic-toxicodynamic (PBTK-TD) modelling and simulation.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Conduct research and development of non-animal in vitro and in silico New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for Next Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA).
• Lead the design and execution of physiologically based toxicokinetic-toxicodynamic (PBTK-TD) modeling and simulation studies.
• Analyze, interpret, and validate experimental data to develop models predicting toxicokinetic and toxicodynamic behaviors of xenobiotics (food and drug).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., pharmacologists, toxicologists, biostatisticians, regulators) to integrate models with in vitro, in silico and in vivo data.
• Contribute to the preparation of research grant proposals, scientific manuscripts, technical reports, and presentations for both academic and industrial stakeholders.
• Present research outcomes at internal meetings, local, regional and international conferences, and in peer-reviewed journals.
• Stay updated on regulatory frameworks and advancements in NAMs and NGRA.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

• PhD in Pharmacy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Toxicology, or related field with a focus on modeling and simulation.
• Strong knowledge of toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics, with expertise in PBTK-TD models.
• Background in systems biology, computational biology, or similar areas relevant to modeling complex biological systems.
• Experience with in vitro and in silico techniques, especially in the context of non-animal risk assessment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in modeling software (e.g., Simcyp, GastroPlus, MATLAB, or similar tools for PBTK-TD simulation).
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills for data interpretation and validation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical reporting and collaborative research.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and manage multiple research activities.
• Problem-solving skills to address challenges in modeling and data integration.

Experience:

• Prior experience in developing and validating PBTK or other physiology-based models in academia or industry.
• Demonstrated experience in Next Generation Risk Assessment and/or non-animal in vitro and in silico methodologies is preferred.
• Proven track record of publications in relevant fields (modeling, toxicokinetics, risk assessment).
• Experience working on collaborative research projects involving multiple stakeholders (academic, industry, or regulatory).