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 seeking a motivated and innovative Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of advanced exhaust treatment catalyst materials and devices for ammonia (NH₃) combustion engines. This role involves cutting-edge research at the intersection of catalysis, materials science, and environmental engineering, aimed at enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of NH₃-based combustion technologies.
Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and synthesize novel catalyst materials for exhaust treatment in NH₃ combustion engines.
2. Evaluate the catalytic performance under realistic exhaust conditions, focusing on activity, selectivity, and durability.
3. Develop integrated catalyst-device systems for optimal emission control and reduction of harmful byproducts.
4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including materials scientists, chemical engineers, and environmental researchers.
5. Utilize advanced characterization techniques (e.g., electron microscopy, spectroscopy) to analyze catalyst structures and performance.
6. Optimize catalyst formulations and device configurations to meet regulatory and performance standards.
7. Prepare high-impact research publications, patents, and technical reports.
8. Present findings at scientific conferences and contribute to grant proposals for continued research.

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

• A Ph.D. in Heterogeneous Catalysis, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.

Technical Expertise:

• Highly skilled in catalyst design, synthesis, and characterization.
• Extensive experience with high-end electron microscopy techniques, including but not limited to aberration-corrected TEM/STEM, EELS, and in situ/operando methods.

Professional Experience:

• Proven track record of extensive hands-on experience in heterogeneous catalysis research.
• Demonstrated ability to tackle complex scientific challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong team spirit, with the ability to collaborate effectively across interdisciplinary teams.
• Optimistic and forward-thinking, with a solution-driven approach to problem-solving.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently while managing multiple tasks and deadlines.

Communication and Collaboration:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong ability to present research findings in academic and industry settings.

Research Excellence:

• A record of publishing high-quality research articles in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience with preparing technical reports, patents, or grant proposals is an advantage.

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge presence in Singapore called Cambridge CARES, sponsored by the NRF CREATE program CAM.CREATE. CARES also hosts industry-funded and other agencies funded projects. Our team is comprised of world-class scientists and engineers working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment with great opportunities forknowledge and skills development.

CARES is leading a new project “Sustainable Manufacture of Molecules and Materials (SM3)”, funded by NRF CREATE programme within the Decarbonisation Grand Challenge. SM3project is a collaboration with NTU, NUS, CARES & the University of Cambridge and EPFL. The broad aim of the project is to develop novel approaches and technologies for fully de-fossilised routes to complex functional molecules and molecular materials. The project will explore novel chemical transformations for conversion of net-zero feedstocks to building blocks typically used in pharma, agrochem and other end applications. The project will also explore novel synthetic methods for conversion of the building blocks into end-use functional molecules. Novel synthesis technologies (photoelectrochemistry, sonochemistry, mechanochemistry, etc), as well as advanced research methods (AI, chemoinformatics, high-throughput synthesis) and process metrics (LCA and technoeconomic analysis) are included in this large project.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking to fill a vacancy of a Research Fellow or a Senior Research Fellow. The successful candidate would have a PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with a strong interest in Process Systems Engineering and Machine Learning (AI) for Chemical Engineering. The ideal candidate would have experience in developing first principle process models in Matlab/gPROMS or Python, process optimization, machine learning for chemical processes.

What skills do you have?

Working with chemical process data. Understanding process design, process optimization. Coding in Python. Developing ML workflows.

When is position available and for how long?

The position is available from January 2025 for 1 year in the first instance and up to 4 years in total.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working-environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues.

· Opportunities to develop and implement new ideas in a creative environment.

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience.

· A one-year contract in the first instance, extendable following satisfactory performance.

· A comprehensive medical insurance cover as part of your employment.

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-fellow-chemical-engineer-ai-process-system-for-sm3-al. Please note that this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore. Informal enquiries could be sent to the academic lead of the project: Prof. Alexei Lapkin ([email protected]).

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge research centre in Singapore called Cambridge CARES, sponsored by the NRF CREATE program CAM.CREATE. Health-driven design for cities (HD4) is a collaborative research programme between the University of Cambridge, NTU and NUS within Cambridge CARES.

HD4 sits at the heart of Singapore’s global research and development hub and paves the way for a sustainable and healthy city. It will undertake research in the following key areas: characterising the features of the environment that potentially impact health in Singapore; understanding the links between environmental factors, individual behaviour and health outcomes; observing the impact of environmental change on health in Singapore; simulating the impact of potential changes on the health of Singaporeans; and working with government agencies to co-develop data-rich public health tools.

The scientific techniques, technologies, tools and most importantly the knowledge gained through the programme will create a comprehensive systems view of how the urban environment affects population health in Singapore. The programme will train and enrich the talent pool of next generation of researchers, and benefit from local and international expertise and an innovative interdisciplinary research ecosystem. It will provide the basis for a data-rich public health framework, supporting the development of a healthy Singapore.

Work Package 1, led by Assoc. Prof. Rudi STOUFFS (NUS) and Ronita Bardhan (Cambridge), targets the identification and assembly of existing geocoded environmental datasets and linkage to individual behaviour and health outcomes. We will use existing data to analyse the built and natural environments in Singapore and construct profiles of urban environmental exposures at both population and individual levels. We will compile and map a set of environmental indicators and discover urban environmental exposure archetypes. These will be linked to the record of each study participant’s individual behaviour and health outcome.

Who are we looking for?

A postdoctoral research fellow to conduct the following work activities:

· Coordinate the work package activities and report on these activities and their results.

· Daily supervise other researchers and their activities in the work package.

· Take the lead in writing articles for publication in reputable journals.

· Collect open-source data and fuse this data towards a comprehensive and integrated city model of Singapore.

· Transform this data for use in a knowledge graph.

· Apply data-driven clustering techniques to define urban exposure archetypes.

· Apply urban analytics and deep learning to understand and demonstrate relevant data correlations.

What skills will you need?

· A doctoral degree in architecture, urban planning, building physics, and or a strongly related field from a reputable university.

· Expertise in urban science, building physics, city modelling and GIS.

· Well conversant in coding in Python and/ or R and data science

· Expertise in development of AI driven physics based deep learning models, with an emphasis on graph-oriented data and network science.

· Experience with writing and publishing articles in reputable scientific journals.

When is position available and for how long?

The position is available immediately initially as a fixed-term 1.5-year contract. The position will be offered subject to a probationary period of three-months.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working-environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues.

· Opportunities to develop and implement new ideas in a creative environment.

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience.

· A comprehensive medical insurance cover as part of your employment.

· Opportunity to work as part of a world-leading scientific research programme.

Please note this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore.

How to apply?

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-fellow-ai-researcher. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the HR team at [email protected].

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge presence in Singapore called Cambridge CARES, sponsored by the NRF CREATE program CAM.CREATE. CARES also hosts industry-funded and other agencies funded projects. Our team is comprised of world-class scientists and engineers working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment with great opportunities for knowledge and skills development.

CARES is leading a new project “Sustainable Manufacture of Molecules and Materials (SM3)”, funded by NRF CREATE programme within the Decarbonisation Grand Challenge. SM3 project is a collaboration with NTU, NUS, CARES & the University of Cambridge and EPFL. The broad aim of the project is to develop novel approaches and technologies for fully de-fossilised routes to complex functional molecules and molecular materials. The project will explore novel chemical transformations for conversion of net-zero feedstocks to building blocks typically used in pharma, agrochem and other end applications. The project will also explore novel synthetic methods for conversion of the building blocks into end-use functional molecules. Novel synthesis technologies (photoelectrochemistry, sonochemistry, mechanochemistry, etc), as well as advanced research methods (AI, chemoinformatics, high-throughput synthesis) and process metrics (LCA and technoeconomic analysis) are included in this large project.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking to fill a vacancy of a Research Fellow or a Senior Research Fellow with experience in techno-economics and object-oriented programming. The candidate would have experience in assessing engineering reports and scientific papers on novel synthesis technologies, extracting key process performance parameters. The successful candidate would also have experience in designing and performing simple experimental work in the broad area of process and reaction engineering.

What skills do you have?

Working with chemical process simulators (e.g. Aspen Plus). Coding in Python or C++. Hands-on experimental experience in building and operating chemical reactors on laboratory scale.

When is position available and for how long?

The position is available from January 2025 for 1 year in the first instance and up to 4 years in total.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working-environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues.

· Opportunities to develop and implement new ideas in a creative environment.

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience.

· A one-year contract in the first instance, extendable following satisfactory performance.

· A comprehensive medical insurance cover as part of your employment.

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-fellow-chemical-engineer-techno-economicobject-oriented-for-sm3-em. Please note that this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore. Informal enquiries could be sent to the academic lead of the project: Dr Ewa Marek ([email protected]).

At NUS Singapore, our people are the driving force behind our success. We pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive community of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.

When you join NUS, you become part of a community of passionate individuals who are dedicated to driving innovation and change in education, research, and service. Our culture of inclusivity and entrepreneurship means that you’ll have the freedom to explore your ideas and make a meaningful impact. Your career at NUS is more than just a job - it’s a transformative experience that will shape your personal and professional growth.

Explore the link provided to learn additional details about the available job opportunity:

https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Visiting-Research-Professor%2C-Computer-Science/27367-en_GB/?st=C46AA6953DC27D5F35BF9F6B74E233D838219CFD

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 Head and Neck Genomics Laboratory (Principal Investigator: Asst Prof Joshua Tay, MBBS, PhD) at the National University of Singapore is inviting applications for a research assistant. The successful candidate will be involved in building precision medicine tools using novel state-of-the-art genomic techniques and machine-learning algorithms. The goal is to translate these tools from the bench into actual clinical tests at the bedside. The successful candidate will work closely with the PI, post-doctoral research fellows and clinical coordinators in a closely-knit lab.

Requirements

• Masters in Biosciences related discipline (e.g. machine learning, genomics, molecular biology etc)
• Driven, motivated and excited about new scientific discoveries and translation to patient care
• Strong ability to implement bioinformatic pipelines and analysis
• Careful, meticulous and keeps clear records
• Strong writing ability and communication skills

Qualifications

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Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge presence in Singapore called Cambridge CARES, sponsored by the NRF CREATE program CAM.CREATE. CARES also hosts industry-funded and other agencies funded projects. Our team is comprised of world-class scientists and engineers working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment with great opportunities forknowledge and skills development.

CARES is leading a new project “Sustainable Manufacture of Molecules and Materials (SM3)”, funded by NRF CREATE programme within the Decarbonisation Grand Challenge. SM3project is a collaboration with NTU, NUS, CARES & the University of Cambridge and EPFL. The broad aim of the project is to develop novel approaches and technologies for fully de-fossilised routes to complex functional molecules and molecular materials. The project will explore novel chemical transformations for conversion of net-zero feedstocks to building blocks typically used in pharma, agrochem and other end applications. The project will also explore novel synthetic methods for conversion of the building blocks into end-use functional molecules. Novel synthesis technologies (photoelectrochemistry, sonochemistry, mechanochemistry, etc), as well as advanced research methods (AI, chemoinformatics, high-throughput synthesis) and process metrics (LCA and technoeconomic analysis) are included in this large project.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking to fill a vacancy of a Research Fellow or a Senior Research Fellow. The successful candidate would have a PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with a strong interest in Machine Learning (AI) for Chemistry and Chemoinformatics. The ideal candidate would have experience in working with chemical databases, developing machine learning workflows based on chemical data for synthesisor properties prediction. The successful candidate would have good understanding of machine learning methods and have experience of coding in Python.

What skills do you have?

Working with chemical data. Coding in Python. Working with different types of data. Working with chemistry related ML tools.

When is position available and for how long?

The position is available from January 2025 for 1 year in the first instance and up to 4 years in total.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working-environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues.

· Opportunities to develop and implement new ideas in a creative environment.

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience.

· A one-year contract in the first instance, extendable following satisfactory performance.

· A comprehensive medical insurance cover as part of your employment.

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-fellow-chemical-engineer-ai-chemoinformatics-for-sm3-al. Please note that this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore. Informal enquiries could be sent to the academic lead of the project: Prof. Alexei Lapkin ([email protected]).

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge research centre in Singapore called Cambridge CARES, sponsored by the NRF CREATE program CAM.CREATE. Health-driven design for cities (HD4) is a collaborative research programme between the University of Cambridge, NTU and NUS within Cambridge CARES.

HD4 sits at the heart of Singapore’s global research and development hub and paves the way for a sustainable and healthy city. It will undertake research in the following key areas: characterising the features of the environment that potentially impact health in Singapore; understanding the links between environmental factors, individual behaviour and health outcomes; observing the impact of environmental change on health in Singapore; simulating the impact of potential changes on the health of Singaporeans; and working with government agencies to co-develop data-rich public health tools.

The scientific techniques, technologies, tools and most importantly the knowledge gained through the programme will create a comprehensive systems view of how the urban environment affects population health in Singapore. The programme will train and enrich the talent pool of next generation of researchers, and benefit from local and international expertise and an innovative interdisciplinary research ecosystem. It will provide the basis for a data-rich public health framework, supporting the development of a healthy Singapore.

Work Package 1, led by Assoc. Prof. Rudi STOUFFS (NUS) and Ronita Bardhan (Cambridge), targets the identification and assembly of existing geocoded environmental datasets and linkage to individual behaviour and health outcomes. We will use existing data to analyse the built and natural environments in Singapore and construct profiles of urban environmental exposures at both population and individual levels. We will compile and map a set of environmental indicators and discover urban environmental exposure archetypes. These will be linked to the record of each study participant’s individual behaviour and health outcome.

Who are we looking for?

A research associate to conduct the following work activities:

· Compute urban heat island (UHI) intensity to include the interaction of urban morphogenetics such as urban form, sky-view factor, and local temperature anomalies.

· Compute human biometeorology indices such as physiological equivalent temperature (PET) and universal thermal climate index (UTCI).

· Compute humid-heat stress by integrating spatially averaged ambient meteorological data.

· Assess the spatial distribution of heat health risks, identify the climate adaptation capacity of vulnerable groups and neighbourhoods.

· Evaluate the social impacts of climate change (e.g., temperature, heat stress) on human health and mobility behaviour.

· Compute a novel humid-heat index by using multi-modal data, combining geostatistical, AI, and urban physical modelling, apportioned to the chosen unit of analysis.

· Contribute to writing articles for publication in reputable journals.

What skills will you need?

· A Master’s degree in urban planning or geography or a strongly related field from a reputable university.

· Experience in conducting research.

· Expertise in urban heat assessment, health risk and equality analysis, and strong geospatial analysis skills.

· Good command of GIS and geospatial modelling software (e.g., Python, R).

· Experience in multi-source data and multi-scale (regional, urban, neighbourhood) analysis, modeling, and planning.

· Preferably, experience in machine learning / AI and interdisciplinary research.

· Experience with writing and publishing articles in reputable scientific journals.

When is position available and for how long?

The position is available immediately initially as a fixed-term 1.5-year contract. The position will be offered subject to a probationary period of three-months.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working-environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues.

· Opportunities to develop and implement new ideas in a creative environment.

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience.

· A comprehensive medical insurance cover as part of your employment.

· Opportunity to work as part of a world-leading scientific research programme.

Please note this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore.

How to apply?

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-associate-ai-researcher-for-hd4-rr. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the HR team at [email protected].

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CHEF Job description

The Research and Development (R&D) Chef creates new recipes to improve food product from the organisation. Ready to designs new recipes in consideration of ideas and market demand for new products. Ready to improves recipes and preparation methods to meet mass production and regulatory needs. Ready to helps to design marketing strategies based on candidate approach and ideas in creating new products.

Candidate should skilled in culinary arts and is experienced in the Food and Beverage (F&B) sector. Candidate works in a kitchen or laboratory. Candidate has good knowledge on food science and is familiar with nutrition and mass production needs. Candidate has sound understanding of cultural and culinary trends. Candidate is very creative in developing and presenting products.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in data gathering for new product specifications.

• Confirm product formulations and other information for constructing product profiles.

• Create new recipes and refine taste profiles through experimentation.

• Develop ideas from food preparation processes for marketing purposes.

• Develop product improvements based on sensory testing and consumer data.

• Establish product specifications and documentations.

• Make recommendations in the design of new manufacturing processes or to change current equipment or processes.

• Modify new product recipes and ingredient selection while taking note of nutrition, shelf life and regulations.

• Plan, manage and run panel sessions and sensory tests on food products.

• Refine recipe formulation for mass production purposes.

• Review ingredients to meet customer needs and requirements.

• Review methods to improve quality of new food products and compliance with food regulations during mass production.

• Suggest alternative ingredients and food preparation processes to meet mass production and compliance needs.

• Suggest changes to new food production processes.

• Support sales team by preparing samples for local and overseas customers.

• Troubleshoot production processes to resolve production, quality and regulatory compliance issues.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of food science and nutrition.

• Excellent culinary skills and creativity.

• Ability to work well under pressure.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

• Ability to conduct thorough research.

• Proficiency in using kitchen equipment and tools.

• Knowledge of food safety regulations.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to stay updated on industry trends.

• Experience in training and mentoring staff.

• Ability to source and evaluate new ingredients.

• Degree or Diploma or minimum three years relevant work experience

• Able to work early mornings, nights, and weekends

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 Division of Allergy & Immunology at the Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS is looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic candidates with a keen interest in clinical translational research in allergic disease to join our team as a Research Assistant. We run large cohort studies, observational and population health studies in Paediatric Allergy and Immunology to better understand childhood allergic diseases such as atopic dermatitis (eczema) and food allergy, with the goal of understanding disease prevalence, natural history and endophenotypes; developing diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies and advocating for clinical policy changes that would serve to improve health outcomes for children with allergic disorders.

Appointments will be made on an annual contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to, and collaborate with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to conduct various research projects in the field of Paediatric Allergy & Immunology to ensure the successful completion of study measures in a timely manner to achieve high quality and impactful deliverables. The RA’s principal role will be to perform clinical research-related procedures such as subject screening and recruitment, subject follow-ups, coordinating the collection and processing of biological samples, data collection, management and processes, data entry, cleaning and analysis.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will be involved in conducting research visits and study procedures and will be accountable to the Principal Investigator (PI) and Project Lead.

The RA will :

1. Assist with Subject screening and recruitment, conduct study visits, perform study procedures and collection of data sets and in strict adherence to approved study protocols, ICH Good Clinical Practice and other applicable regulatory bodies;
2. Assist with biological sample processing, storage and analysis;
3. Maintenance and organization of the investigator site files (ISF), preparation and submissions of documents and/or reports (e.g study amendments, study status reports) to the ethics committee;
4. Assist with grant status reports and preparation of study progress slides during regular meetings with Co-Is and Collaborators;

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist with consolidation and management of data, data cleaning and data analysis;
2. Conduct literature review, manuscript preparation and administrative aspects in relation to grant write up and submissions;
3. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI and/or Project Lead.
4. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures, and uphold a culture of camaraderie and excellence in the team

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a Bachelors in Biomedical science, Allied Health or related field
2. Have Basic Laboratory skills e.g pipetting, centrifugation
3. Be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail, self-motivated with initiative
4. Have outstanding organizational skills and interpersonal communication skills
5. Have basic computer literacy in applications such as MS office (Word, Excel) PowerPoint and Adobe
6. Having experience in the conduct of clinical studies, maintenance of ISF, use of REDCap, GraphPad Prism, SPSS and related platform; performing skin prick tests, skin swabs, phlebotomy, data and sample collection will be advantageous

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Alicia Kang, at [email protected].

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

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 Asst Prof. Anjan Soumyanarayanan on GHz spectroscopy under a project on Chiral Spin-Textured Resonances for Sustainable GHz Nano-Electronics.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

1. Brillouin and microwave spectroscopy of magnetic films

2. Spectroscopy data acquisition, processing, and analysis

3. Maintenance and upkeep of spectrometers

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline: Bachelor or Masters degree in the physical sciences.
• Skills:

- Experience with optical/electrical measurements and instruments

- Scripting for data acquisition and analysis (e.g., LabVIEW, Python)

- Good team player, good communication skills and fast learner

• Experience:

- Past project experience in related topics would be preferred

- Those with no experience may also apply

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge’s presence in Singapore, Cambridge CARES. Our activities are sponsored by the National Research Foundation’s CREATE programme. Our first research programme, Cambridge Centre for Carbon Reduction in Chemical Technology (C4T), is a collaboration between University of Cambridge, Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore.

Our team is comprised of world-class scientists and engineers working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment with great opportunities for knowledge and skills development.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking to fill research positions in maritime decarbonisation modelling:

1) In the first, Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations of ammonia and methanol engines will be performed, leading to a better understanding of the pollutant-generation processes. In addition to excelling in handling turbulent combustion theory Extensive, experience in combustion CFD is necessary.

2) In the second, systems modelling of alternative fuels and application to real-world data from ship operations will be performed, to compare possible decarbonisation scenarios in view of realistic ship operations. A thorough understanding of lifecycle analysis, energy system modelling, and Techno-economic analysis is needed. The ability to program in languages such as Python programming would be a plus.

What skills will you need?

All positions require a PhD or equivalent research experience in a combustion topic relevant to the above areas, strong motivation to work in a multi-national collaborative team, and extensive experience with report writing, journal publications, and presentations to academic and industrial settings. Connections with industry are part of the project so the researchers will have the opportunity to collaborate with industrial R&D.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience

· Comprehensive medical insurance coverage as part of your employment

Please note this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore.

How to apply?

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-fellow-mechanicalchemical-engineer-for-c4t-cn14. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the HR team at [email protected].

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge presence in Singapore called Cambridge CARES, sponsored by the NRF CREATE program CAM.CREATE. CARES also hosts industry-funded and other agencies funded projects. Our team is comprised of world-class scientists and engineers working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment with great opportunities forknowledge and skills development.

CARES is leading a new project “Sustainable Manufacture of Molecules and Materials (SM3)”, funded by NRF CREATE programme within the Decarbonisation Grand Challenge. SM3project is a collaboration with NTU, NUS, CARES & the University of Cambridge and EPFL. The broad aim of the project is to develop novel approaches and technologies for fully de-fossilised routes to complex functional molecules and molecular materials. The project will explore novel chemical transformations for conversion of net-zero feedstocks to building blocks typically used in pharma, agrochem and other end applications. The project will also explore novel synthetic methods for conversion of the building blocks into end-use functional molecules. Novel synthesis technologies (photoelectrochemistry, sonochemistry, mechanochemistry, etc), as well as advanced research methods (AI, chemoinformatics, high-throughput synthesis) and process metrics (LCA and technoeconomic analysis) are included in this large project.

Who are we looking for?

The Gaunt group are looking for passionate and creative scientist to join our team as postdoctoral researchers in synthetic chemistry based in Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore, and closely integrated with the Gaunt group @ the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will join the dynamic and collaborative research group of Professor Matthew Gaunt, working at the forefront of cutting-edge synthetic methodologies and their applications (https://www.thegauntgroup.com/).

The synthetic chemist at CARES will be supervised by Prof. Gaunt and will join a “Synthesis Team” of the larger SM3 project, which will involve close collaboration with Profs. Ming Joo KOH (NUS) and Shunsuke CHIBA (NTU). The “Synthesis Team” will be supported by the “AI team”, co-led by Profs. Philippe Schwaller (EPFL), Alexei Lapkin and Markus Kraft (Cambridge/CARES).

Position Overview: As a postdoctoral researcher, you will be involved in designing and developing catalytic activation modes that lead to new synthetic transformations. Synthetic chemists are uniquely placed to leverage catalytic systems to design reactions that control structure and function at a molecular level in all types of bioactive complex molecules. We are looking for experts in synthetic chemistry who are interested in taking on new challenges and exploiting their experience to explore new areas of catalyst-controlled reactivity that lead to an expansion of accessible chemical space.

What skills do you have?

We are looking for passionate and creative scientists to work as part of a collaborative team. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills are required to ensure success in liaising with a large and diverse research team. Essential requirements include: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Strong background in synthetic organic chemistry, and Demonstrated track record of high-quality research.

When is the position available and for how long?

The position is available from January 2025 for 1 year in the first instance and up to 4 years in total.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working-environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues.

· Opportunities to develop and implement new ideas in a creative environment.

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience.

· A one-year contract in the first instance, extendable following satisfactory performance.

· A comprehensive medical insurance cover as part of your employment.

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-fellow-chemist-synthetic-chemistry-for-sm3-mg. Please note that this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore. Informal enquiries could be sent to the academic lead of the project: Prof. Matthew Gaunt ([email protected]).

Key Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will be expected to help manage our mouse colony (implementing and managing complex breeding regimes, weaning, time-pregnancies, surgeries, tail clipping etc.).
• The candidate will be expected to perform these tasks independently after the requisite training has been given.
• In addition, candidate will assist research fellows with performing standard lab work and experimental mouse procedures, including tissue processing, histology and cell culture, as well as contributing to general lab tasks.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Biological Science and Life Science disciplines or equivalent.
• Prior experience in working with mice is highly advantageous, but not essential.
• Successful candidates should have a passionate enthusiasm for research, be self-motivated, highly organized, enjoy working as a team and have good communication skills.

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge’s presence in Singapore, Cambridge CARES. Our activities are sponsored by the National Research Foundation’s CREATE programme. Our first research programme, the Cambridge Centre for Carbon Reduction in Chemical Technology (C4T), is a collaboration between the University of Cambridge, Nanyang Technological University and the National University of Singapore.

Our team is comprised of world-class scientists and engineers working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment with great opportunities for knowledge and skills development.

The project:

In the context of the multi-partner project HYCOMBS (https://www.cares.cam.ac.uk/research/hycombs/), which is part of Singapore’s CREATE investment in Decarbonisation (https://www.nrf.gov.sg/files/Media_Release_CREATE_Decarbonisation_Challenge_with_ANNEX_A__B_final.pdf), a large number of positions have become available to research hydrogen and ammonia combustion.

The project is a collaborative effort between CARES, CNRS, NTU, NUS, NTNU (National Technical University of Norway) and Tohoku University (Japan). All the positions are held in Singapore and will normally last 2 years in the first instance, with the possibility to extend if funding is available. The successful candidate will be working under the academic supervision of one of the project’s partners depending on the particular skills and interests of the researcher. Short stays in Japan, France and Norway for working in the partner laboratories are envisaged for some of these positions. In the first instance, your application will be reviewed by CARES and re-directed to the appropriate institution and Primary Investigator.

CARES: www.cares.cam.ac.uk

Tohuku University: https://www.ifs.tohoku.ac.jp/eng/

CNRS: https://www.cnrsatcreate.cnrs.fr/

NTNU: https://www.ntnu.edu/ept

NUS: https://cde.nus.edu.sg/me/

NTU: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking highly motivated combustion researchers to work in the following areas:

1) Kinetics: (i) Experiments with flow reactors and laminar flames. The successful applicant will be skilled in analytical combustion chemistry systems such as gas chromatography and laser detection; (ii) Development of detailed and reduced chemical mechanisms. Experience in combustion chemistry modelling is needed.

2) Laminar and turbulent flame fundamentals: (i) Experiments with laminar pulsed and turbulent swirl flames. Skills in flame rig design, laser diagnostics and optical methods for flames are needed. (ii) Modelling with combustion Computational Fluid Dynamics (DNS, LES), with experience in the fundamentals of turbulent combustion, CFD and massively-parallel computations.

3) High-pressure combustion: Experiments and simulations for reciprocating engines and gas turbines. For the experimental positions, the successful candidate must be skilled in optical diagnostics, engine combustion, swirl combustion, fluids handling and data analysis. For the modelling positions, experience in CFD of engines or gas turbine combustors is a prerequisite.

4) Detonations and ignition risk analysis with CFD. The position involves high-order CFD methods for capturing detonations and turbulent flow analysis for ignition. The successful candidate must be experienced with CFD.

What skills will you need?

All positions require a PhD or equivalent research experience in a combustion topic relevant to the above areas, strong motivation to work in a multi-national collaborative team, and extensive experience with report writing, journal publications, and presentations to academic and industrial settings. Connections with industry are part of the project so the researchers will have the opportunity to collaborate with industrial R&D. The experimental positions need strict adherence to Health & Safety protocols and experience in developing experimental facilities at a professional level.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience

· Comprehensive medical insurance coverage as part of your employment

Please note this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore.

How to apply?

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-fellow-mechanicalchemical-engineer-for-hycombs. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to the HR team at [email protected].

Who are we?

We are the University of Cambridge presence in Singapore called Cambridge CARES, sponsored by the NRF CREATE program CAM.CREATE. CARES also hosts industry-funded and other agencies funded projects. Our team is comprised of world-class scientists and engineers working in a vibrant, fast-paced environment with great opportunities forknowledge and skills development.

CARES is leading a new project “Sustainable Manufacture of Molecules and Materials (SM3)”, funded by NRF CREATE programme within the Decarbonisation Grand Challenge. SM3project is a collaboration with NTU, NUS, CARES & the University of Cambridge and EPFL. The broad aim of the project is to develop novel approaches and technologies for fully de-fossilised routes to complex functional molecules and molecular materials. The project will explore novel chemical transformations for conversion of net-zero feedstocks to building blocks typically used in pharma, agrochem and other end applications. The project will also explore novel synthetic methods for conversion of the building blocks into end-use functional molecules. Novel synthesis technologies (photoelectrochemistry, sonochemistry, mechanochemistry, etc), as well as advanced research methods (AI, chemoinformatics, high-throughput synthesis) and process metrics (LCA and technoeconomic analysis) are included in this large project.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking to fill a vacancy of a Research Fellow with a PhD in a relevant field of Computer Science / Chemical Engineering / Chemistry, who combines strong ML/AI expertise with chemical knowledge.

What skills do you have?

The ideal candidate should be skilled in Python programming, experienced with LLMs and chemical reaction databases, and capable of handling reaction data analysis. They should be able to work across disciplines and have a track record of published research.

When is position available and for how long?

The position is available from January 2025 for 1 year in the first instance and up to 4 years in total.

What can we offer you?

· A stimulating working-environment with friendly, highly motivated colleagues.

· Close interaction with the home group of lead academic at EPFL

· Opportunities to develop and implement new ideas in a creative environment.

· A competitive salary in line with your skills and experience.

· A one-year contract in the first instance, extendable following satisfactory performance.

· A comprehensive medical insurance cover as part of your employment.

Please apply by uploading your CV and academic transcript to https://jobs.swagapp.com/jobs/cambridge-cares-research-fellow-data-scientist-chemical-engineering-for-sm3-ps. Please note that this post is mainly based in the CREATE Tower at NUS University Town, Singapore. Informal enquiries could be sent to the academic lead of the project: Professor Philippe Schwaller ([email protected]).

Job Description:

This job involves producing biomaterials through engineered cyanobacterial cell factories by direct carbon capture. To meet the objective of this activity, fundamental study on the improvement of photosynthetic efficiency and carbon utilization, the production performance and efficiencies of assembled cyanobacterial cell factories, bioreactor design for high production of the products will be conducted.

The Research Fellow will have the opportunity to conduct independent research, collaborate actively with multiple research groups and to develop technologies.

Job Requirements:

i) At least a Ph.D degree in chemistry, biological sciences, chemical engineering, materials science and engineering or related areas

ii) Independent, resourceful and able to work in a team

iii) Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), good English writing skills for writing reports and publications

We are seeking highly motivated goal-oriented persons to join our team.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted applicants 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 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore is recruiting a post-doctoral research fellow. The successful candidate will work on reliability analysis of a floating tidal-wave energy system. Candidates with expertise in reliability analysis and dynamic analysis of floating structures are preferred.

Job Requirements

• Possess a recognised PhD degree in offshore engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Good publication record is advantageous
• Open to fixed term contract

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

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

Research Assistant for Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a full-time, experienced research assistant to model the impact and cost-effectiveness of contact-transmissible infectious diseases. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research, collaborate with a team of experts, and work on other infectious disease analyses.

Job scope:
• To undertake high-quality research, including contributing to drafting major grant proposals and/or leading in drafting small grant proposals;
• To develop and extend mathematical and economic models of contact-transmissible infectious diseases.
• To support ethics applications;
• To contribute to peer-reviewed publications and other outputs, including as lead author;
• To collaborate with modellers, economists, and epidemiologists at NUS and other institutions.
• Contribute to drafting grant proposals and co-authoring publications.
• To review the latest research on contact-transmissible infectious diseases regularly.
• To disseminate research findings through presentations at international conferences and meetings with key partners (e.g., WHO).
• To contribute to the broader research community through journal and grant reviews.
• To participate in mandatory NUS training and keep abreast of advancements in research methods.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Engineering, Economics, Pharmacy, Public Health, or Computer Science.
• Experience with quantitative research, preferably related to infectious disease modelling.
• Strong analytical and data management skills using electronic medical records, clinical trials, and observational data.
• Experience with statistical software (e.g., R) and programming languages (e.g., R, C/C++, Python).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organizational skills and time management.

The following knowledge and experience would be advantageous:
• Experience contributing to research grant applications.
• Experience with teaching and assessment (desirable but not essential).
• Experience with epidemiological modelling of infectious diseases (especially sexually transmitted diseases).
• Experience with data analysis using statistical inference techniques.
• Experience with health economic evaluations.
• Experience with parallel and/or high-performance computing.

The grade of appointment will be accorded based on candidate’s academic qualifications and years of relevant experience.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at our NUS career portal and submit the following documents by 15 Feb 2025:
a. Cover letter highlighting career goals and relevant experience
b. Curriculum Vitae, containing details of three named referees

For further enquiries, please contact Dr Kiesha Prem ([email protected]).

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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

Are you a biomedical researcher motivated to pursue an outstanding career in cancer research with a focus on structural biology?

Cancer will affect more than 1 in 3 Singaporeans. At the Cancer Science Institute (CSI), our mission is to be at the global forefront of research to overcome this scourge. Our innovative international faculty, cutting-edge facilities, supportive working environment and competitive package together enable each of our staff to realize their maximum potential.

We now seek a Research Scientist/ Senior Research Scientist to join the team of Prof. Ashok Venkitaraman. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a world-leading cancer researcher to undertake pioneering research on the role of genome instability in human carcinogenesis (eg., see Venkitaraman Science (2014) PMID:24675954 and Venkitaraman DNA Repair (2019) PMID:31337537).

Please refer to https://csi.nus.edu.sg/researcher/ashok-venkitaraman/ for more information on Professor Ashok Venkitaraman’s research

For this position, we would require a post-doctoral fellow to engage in designing and running of multiple CRISPR genome screens, to interrogate and identify genes that are responsible for a host of different genome instability phenomenon uncovered in our lab in human carcinogenesis

We are looking for highly motivated individuals with the ability to work in a team environment. Genuine enthusiasm for science, willingness to think beyond established concepts and to try and learn new experimental and analysis tools.

Duties And Responsibilities

Laboratory skills:

• Required experience with CRISPR gene editing and screens
• Required experience with mammalian cell culture
• Required experience with molecular cloning and biochemical analyses (qPCR, Western, co-IP, etc.)
• Good to have experience in high-throughput sequencing and data analysis (RNAseq etc.)

Qualifications

• PhD in biology or related fields
• Strong track record of research achievement evidenced by high-quality publications in a relevant field
• High-level experience in hands-on use of a wide range of relevant research methods
• Skills in working independently and creatively to solve experimental problems
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with experience in communicating scientific work including scientific papers, presentations and reports.

Location: Singapore
Department: Research & Development (R&D)
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Employment Type: Full-Time

KEY Responsibilities:

1. Research & Innovation:

• Lead research initiatives focused on underwater robotics, including navigation, machine learning algorithms, and sensor integration.
• Drive innovation to enhance the performance, autonomy, and efficiency of Roverclean and future robotic products.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in underwater robotics.

2. Product Development:

• Oversee the development and improvement of Alicia Bots’ underwater robotic systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software, mechanical, and electrical engineers, to ensure seamless integration of robotics solutions.
• Evaluate technical feasibility and scalability of proposed robotic solutions.

3. Team Leadership:

• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of robotics engineers and researchers.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Provide technical guidance and ensure team alignment with company goals.

4. Strategic Planning:

• Develop and execute a long-term R&D strategy for underwater robotics in alignment with company objectives.
• Define research priorities, set milestones, and monitor project timelines and deliverables.

5. Collaboration & Partnerships:

• Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions, research labs, and technology partners.
• Represent the company at industry conferences, workshops, and technical forums.

6. Technical Documentation:

• Ensure accurate and thorough technical documentation for all research projects and product developments.
• Prepare technical papers, reports, and patents where applicable.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master’s in Robotics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on underwater systems or marine technology.

Experience:

• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in underwater robotics research or robotics product development.
• Proven track record of leading R&D teams and delivering successful robotic systems or projects.
• Experience with underwater navigation systems, sonar technologies, and AI/ML integration in robotic systems.
• Previous experience in the maritime, offshore, or defense industries is preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in robotics control systems, underwater communication systems, and sensor technologies.
• Strong programming skills in languages like C++, Python, or ROS (Robot Operating System).

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and international teams.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• A dynamic and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and technical leadership.

Exposure to cutting-edge maritime technologies and global industry leaders.

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 Dr Liujun Zou on physics under a project on Exploring novel quantum many-body states.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

Doing theoretical research, giving seminars, attending conferences, writing papers, etc.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Qualifications / Discipline: Outstanding achievement and promising potential in physics.

• Skills: All necessary skills in theoretical physics.

• Experience: Outstanding achievement in theoretical physics.

We are looking for a talented and ambitious candidate to join our team in developing next-generation quantum sensors. The position will focus on modeling the dynamics and fabricating cryogenic components for the superconducting levitation of ferromagnetic particles.

This levitated, freely precessing particle forms a system of correlated spins, capable of rapidly averaging out quantum uncertainty. By harnessing this system, we aim to develop quantum sensors with sensitivities that exceed the standard quantum limit.

This position is based in the Quantum Innovation Centre (Q.Inc) and Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE). The successful candidate will contribute to a range of innovative activities, including:

Key Responsibilities:

• Modeling the dynamics of the levitated particle
• Microfabrication of the particle, silicon pocket, and superconducting materials
• Learning to operate a dilution refrigerator

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's or master’s in physics, Applied Physics, Precise Instrumentation, or related fields
• Past experience in the job activities listed above is preferred, but a strong willingness to learn is sufficient. Trainings will be provided.
• Strong motivation for multidisciplinary research
• Prior experience in superconductivity and/or quantum sensing is highly preferred
• Basic programming skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
• Mechanical design
• Ability to work as a team and communicate effectively

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.

Research Engineer

As part of National Semiconductor Translation and Innovation Center (NSTIC), the candidate will be involved in the photonic device fabrication based on Silicon-based material platforms (Silicon-on-Insulator, Silicon Nitride, Germanium (Ge), and SiGe), Lithium Niobate, and III-V semiconductor materials. The candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary team with diverse expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and optimize integration flow for Silicon Nitride-based and Lithium Niobate-based photonic devices, including lithography, etching, deep-trench, and dicing.
• Design of experiments (DOE) for different process integration flows.
• Liaise between design, fabrication, and testing teams to ensure smooth process integration and device fabrication.
• Metrology, data analysis, and documentation
• Present and discuss experimental data to the team

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, or equivalent.
• Experiences in semiconductor industry, preferably in silicon photonic processes.
• Good critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Able to work with cross-functional team, with good communication/presentation skill.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment

Research Engineer

As part of National Semiconductor Translation and Innovation Center (NSTIC), the candidate will be involved in the development of heterogeneous integration process for realizing multi-functional photonic devices. The candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary team with diverse expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and optimize die-to-wafer bonding process employing III-V semiconductor material, Lithium Niobate on Insulator (LNOI), and Si-based material platforms.
• Design of experiments (DOE) for various Die-to-Wafer (D2W) bonding methodologies.
• Liaise between design, fabrication, and testing teams to ensure smooth process integration and device fabrication.
• Metrology, data analysis, and documentation
• Present and discuss experimental data to the team

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics Engineering, Microelectronics, Physics, or equivalent.
• Experience in semiconductor industry is preferred. Those with strong familiarity with wafer-to-wafer and die-to-wafer bonding process may be considered for a senior position.
• Good critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• Able to work with cross-functional team, with good communication/presentation skill.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment