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

About the role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled researcher to join our team, focused on the detection of misinformation and disinformation across various multimodal data sources. The successful candidate will work on developing and implementing advanced techniques for analyzing and identifying false or misleading content within text, images, audio, and video.

You will be expected to:

• Collaborate with a diverse team of computer scientists and social scientists to contribute to an interdisciplinary research programme.
• Conduct rigorous research and develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Publish and present research findings in academic journals and conferences.
• Develop and present demos for your research.
• Assist in the development and testing of algorithms or behavioral models.
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to collaborative efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop algorithms and models for detecting misinformation and disinformation across multiple data modalities (text, images, audio, and video).
• Conduct research on state-of-the-art methods for multimodal data processing and analyses.
• Analyze large datasets to identify patterns and trends in misinformation and disinformation.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, data scientists, and engineers.
• Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in multimodal data analysis and misinformation detection.

Qualifications

• A PhD degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering
• Possess strong background in Mathematics, Algorithms and Social Media Analytics
• Strong experience in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing.
• Excellent programming skills in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks.
• Proficiency in handling multimodal data, including text, images, audio, and video.
• Familiarity with misinformation and disinformation detection techniques.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Prior publications in major computer vision (CVPR/ICCV/ECCV) or machine learning (NeurIPS, ICML/ICLR) conferences is a plus
• The successful incumbent will be offered a one year contract

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in interdisciplinary research.
• Interest in the impact of digital technologies on society.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and their data structures.
• Familiarity with issues related to misinformation, disinformation, and mal-information.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

We seek an experienced and exceptional individual for the role of Research Scientist to support BioPharma Innovations and Solutions (BPIS), with a particular focus on assay development for in house and collaborative projects.

Key Responsibilities

· Support BPIS in the setup of in vitro assays, including primary, secondary, and mechanistic assays for targets of interest.

· Establish platforms to evaluate mechanisms of action and develop relevant cell lines.

· Serve as a technical specialist, maintaining laboratory facilities, validating and standardising assays under GLP/Non-GLP conditions, and assisting the Group Leader/Principal Investigator (PI) in assessing target engagement and screening.

· Proactively drive novel initiatives and innovative projects/ideas in assay development and screening technologies.

· Contribute research and insights to new project proposals and grant applications.

· Assist BPIS and PI with general operations and laboratory administrative tasks.

Job Requirements

· PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, or a related field. The successful candidate will design and conduct experiments, analyse data, write papers and grants, mentor students, and compete for fellowships.

· Strong background and working knowledge of basic molecular and cellular biology techniques such as cell culture, cloning, cell line generation, real-time PCR, western blotting, analysis of human clinical samples, immunoprecipitation, and CRISPR genome editing.

· Candidates with experience in applying new approaches to assess target engagement and cellular mechanisms are highly desirable.

· Direct experience in the development and application of in vitro assays (Enzyme or cell-based) for pharmacological/safety evaluation is required.

· Exposure to the drug discovery process is highly desirable.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to persuade and present to different stakeholders, are essential.

· Proven track record of working effectively within a team.

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 Prof Barbaros Oezyilmaz on fabricating and characterizing twisted bilayer graphene (tBLG) using large-scale chemical vapor deposition (CVD) techniques under a project on Large-area 2D materials transfer and applications.

The discovery of twistronics, a potential Nobel Prize contender, could revolutionize advanced device concepts like topological quantum computing and single-photon detectors. However, the current low-yield "pick-up" method limits device fabrication to micron-sized graphene sheets, restricting the creation of larger arrays needed for functional quantum sensors and circuits.

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to join our research team in the Materials Science/Physics Department at the National University of Singapore. The candidate will work on fabricating and characterizing twisted bilayer graphene (tBLG) using large-scale CVD techniques, aiming to revolutionize the production of high-quality, defect-free graphene films for advanced optoelectronic devices like single-photon detectors.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

1. Develop and refine single-layer dry transfer techniques to achieve defect- and residue-free graphene sheets.

2. Utilize a fully automated high-speed laminator tool to create large-area arrays of devices with twisted layers.

3. Conduct research on the fabrication and characterization of twisted bilayer graphene and other 2D materials.

4. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of researchers to explore the angle-dependent properties of tBLG and establish the physical origin of emerging phenomena.

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline:

1. A Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, or a related field.

2. Strong background in 2D materials, nanofabrication, and characterization techniques.

• Skills:

1. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

2. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience:

1. Experience with chemical vapor deposition (CVD) graphene and dry transfer methods is highly desirable.

1. Business Growth & Client Management

-Support the Head of Sales at GVIG Singapore in expanding the Celblos OEM business and achieving annual sales targets.

-Maintain and grow existing client relationships by securing repeat orders and introducing new product concepts.

-Source new clients through proactive lead generation and utilize prior industry contacts.

2. Sales Support

-Create tailored pitches for clients and prepare product samples for their testing.

-Handle all incoming OEM inquiries received through platforms like HubSpot and Google.

-Track and follow up on new leads, providing weekly updates to the Head of Sales to optimize targeting strategies.

3. Product Development & Industry Insight

-Engage with R&D and Product Development teams to innovate new product ideas and packaging options.

-Keep up-to-date with trends in the OEM and beauty/skincare sectors to provide relevant business strategies and insights.

4. Sales Operations & Production Coordination

-Collaborate with the sales admin to ensure all purchase orders are processed accurately, and invoicing is timely.

-Assist the production team in planning OEM product schedules and delivery timelines.

5. Product Knowledge & Financial Oversight

-Develop a thorough understanding of product formulations and specifications to support client needs effectively.

-Work with the finance team to ensure clients make timely payments, maintaining a smooth cash flow.

Requirements:

-Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Business Development.

-Experience in the OEM Beauty/Cosmetics industry is an advantage.

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff 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 contribute to an academic research project where you will be part of the research team to investigate the cognitive mechanisms of learning and memory; as well as to design and implement qualitative studies and experiments related to this.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
• Undertake these responsibilities in the project:

i. Liaise with research participants, members of the research team and other professionals

ii. Assist in the creation and refinement of research materials and methodologies

iii. Assist with data collection in the field, execute and oversight of research experiments, data processing, data entry, and data analysis

iv. Maintain accurate records of data collected, safeguarding the confidentiality of participants, as necessary

v. Manage administrative tasks related to the research projects e.g., apply for ethics approval, coordinating meetings, scheduling research tasks, requesting for information etc

vi. Conduct literature reviews

vii. Assist in preparation of research reports, findings and presentations to stakeholders

viii. Coordinate and attend project meetings, monitor the project budget and work on other projects and initiatives, as required.

ix. Prepare, maintain, and update website materials.

x. Prepare and write manuscripts for publications with the research team

• Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
• Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.
• Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of research equipment.

Job Requirements

• Have relevant competence in the areas of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• A good degree with honours in relevant discipline (e.g., psychology, neuroscience, public health, allied health etc).
• Knowledge of research related software such as Endnote, STATA, SPSS will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of Generative AI such as copilot/ChatGPT.

The A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) is a premier research institute whose mission is to harness biology for transformational bio-therapeutics and diagnostics. With a strong emphasis on collaboration with stakeholders across the ecosystem in Singapore, IMCB aims to achieve scientific excellence and continues to nurture the next generation of scientists in order to create growth and enhance lives.

We are seeking a dedicated and highly organized team member to join our Scientific and Business Management Team and contribute to the growth of our institute.

Job Description:

The roles and responsibilities of the Associate (Scientific and Business Management), include, but are not limited to the following:

· Provide administrative support for IMCB Mentorship Program and student internships/attachments, including coordinating arrangements for PhD student seminars, engagement sessions, etc. and IMCB Fellowship.

· Coordinate lab tours for local and international visitors, and students.

· Assist in organising and providing administrative, procurement and logistics support for IMCB events such as meetings, workshops, conferences/symposiums, and engagement sessions et cetera.

· Disseminate event-related communications such as EDMs and circulars.

· Serve as a member of the IMCB Crisis Management Team.

· Manage office supplies, including ordering and restocking.

· Provide other administrative support as required.

Requirements:

· Possess at least a Diploma or "A" Levels in any discipline.

· Relevant experience in administrative and event support preferred.

· Excellent planning, problem-solving, organisational and communication skills.

· Proficiency in MS Office software such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint etc.

· Self-driven, resourceful and meticulous individual with good interpersonal skills and able to multi-task.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team with researchers and administrative staff.

· Willing to take on ad-hoc additional duties.

· On-the-job training will be provided.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR / IMCB may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice.

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 Associate Professor Ge Shaozhong on organometallic synthesis and catalysis under a project on "Copper-catalyzed amination of unsaturated hydrocarbons".

The main responsibilities of the position include:
- Reaction development
- Synthesis of organometallic intermediates
- To train junior group members

Qualifications / Discipline:

- PhD in organic chemistry or related area

Skills:
- Synthesis of air-sensitive organometallic compounds and conducting DFT calculation

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Optimise and automate assay protocols for high throughput screening.
• Implement developed assays for screening of extracts and strains for biological activities.
• Perform further testing on primary hit samples, including activity confirmation, potency and selectivity assessment.
• Provide assay support for hit follow up, such as bioassay-guided compound isolation.
• Analyse assay data using statistical parameters and interpretate results.
• Source, purchase and maintain sufficient stock of required reagents and consumables throughout assigned project duration.
• Provide regular progress report to project group and presentation at group meeting.
• Prepare regular updates to collaborators and compile the required interim and final reports for assigned projects.
• Participate in lab housekeeping duties, such as waste disposal and lab cleaning and maintenance.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Bachelor Degree in Life Sciences, Food Sciences, or similar subjects.
• Min 1 year experience in a microbiology or mammalian cell culture lab environment with excellent aseptic techniques.
• Familiar with sample preparation, dilution, and assay measurements.
• Experience in cultivation of mammalian cells.
• Prior experience in high throughput screening and knowledge of lab automation would be an advantage.
• Highly motivated and committed to laboratory work with good time management skills.
• Excellent organisational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Able to multitask, work independently and as part of a team.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

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 Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading multi­disciplinary 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.

The MBI is currently inviting applications from outstanding candidates for the Principal Research Scientist position. The institute seeks candidates with a commitment to both independent and collaborative interdisciplinary research in the area of mechanical and dynamical processes in cell, tissue and organ development, aging, repair and regeneration. More consideration will be given to candidates with a strong track record in incorporating computation and modelling with experimental work, and a strong publication record as an independent researcher.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a Ph.D. and post-doctoral training in the relevant fields, demonstrated excellence in research, and an interest in teaching. The selected candidate is expected to demonstrate significant creativity and independence in research, and participate in teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

To apply, candidates should send the following materials to the MBI Faculty Recruitment Committee:

• Cover letter
• Full Curriculum Vitae with bibliography
• Statement of research interest & Research plan
• Teaching statement
• Contact details (name and email address) of at least 4 referees

Successful applicants will hold joint appointments as Principal Investigators at the MBI and can expect internationally competitive salary and benefits. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a campus visit interview.

The senior/ scientist will bridge research between laboratory development and industrial application.

He or she is expected to 1) develop and optimize metabolic pathways; 2) design and engineer strains towards application criteria such as preventing by-product formation/ avoiding the use of antibiotics; 3) bridge between enzyme engineering and fermentation teams; 4) liaise with industry players.

The senior/ scientist would be required to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team including enzyme engineers, biomathematicians, and fermentation engineers for the development of complete biomanufacturing processes and translating into industrial production. The researcher is encouraged to publish in international peer-reviewed journals and file competitive patents.

Key responsibility:

• Leading in designing and carrying out scientific experiments and communicating findings to teammates.
• Develop novel tools in metabolic engineering, pathway engineering and synthetic biology.
• Use developed tools to design novel pathways and/or improve existing pathways and strains for production of value-added chemicals.
• Presenting results in lab meeting and to industrial collaborators
• Publish peer-reviewed papers and patents
• Data analysis and prepare written and oral reports
• Ability to work effectively in a large, multidisciplinary team of engineers, and biologists. Contribute to the general scientific discussions.
• Mentoring junior researchers and student interns. Leading in designing and carrying out scientific experiments and communicating findings to teammates.
• Develop novel tools in metabolic engineering, pathway engineering and synthetic biology.
• Use developed tools to design novel pathways and/or improve existing pathways and strains for production of value-added chemicals.
• Presenting results in lab meeting and to industrial collaborators
• Publish peer-reviewed papers and patents
• Data analysis and prepare written and oral reports
• Ability to work effectively in a large, multidisciplinary team of engineers, and biologists. Contribute to the general scientific discussions.
• Mentoring junior researchers and student interns.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in chemical engineering, bioengineering and biochemistry.
• Strong research background in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology
• Proficiency in genomic editing, bioprocess engineering and fermentation

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.

The senior/ scientist will bridge research between laboratory development and industrial application.

He or she is expected to 1) develop and optimize metabolic pathways; 2) design and engineer strains towards application criteria such as preventing by-product formation/ avoiding the use of antibiotics; 3) bridge between enzyme engineering and fermentation teams; 4) liaise with industry players.

The senior/ scientist would be required to work closely with a multi-disciplinary team including enzyme engineers, biomathematicians, and fermentation engineers for the development of complete biomanufacturing processes and translating into industrial production. The researcher is encouraged to publish in international peer-reviewed journals and file competitive patents.

Key responsibility:

• Leading in designing and carrying out scientific experiments and communicating findings to teammates.
• Develop novel tools in metabolic engineering, pathway engineering and synthetic biology.
• Use developed tools to design novel pathways and/or improve existing pathways and strains for production of value-added chemicals.
• Presenting results in lab meeting and to industrial collaborators
• Publish peer-reviewed papers and patents
• Data analysis and prepare written and oral reports
• Ability to work effectively in a large, multidisciplinary team of engineers, and biologists. Contribute to the general scientific discussions.
• Mentoring junior researchers and student interns. Leading in designing and carrying out scientific experiments and communicating findings to teammates.
• Develop novel tools in metabolic engineering, pathway engineering and synthetic biology.
• Use developed tools to design novel pathways and/or improve existing pathways and strains for production of value-added chemicals.
• Presenting results in lab meeting and to industrial collaborators
• Publish peer-reviewed papers and patents
• Data analysis and prepare written and oral reports
• Ability to work effectively in a large, multidisciplinary team of engineers, and biologists. Contribute to the general scientific discussions.
• Mentoring junior researchers and student interns.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in chemical engineering, bioengineering and biochemistry.
• Strong research background in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology
• Proficiency in genomic editing, bioprocess engineering and fermentation

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.

Lab Officer/ Research Engineer

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting FAB Operations Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies.
This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Operate multiple type of semiconductor equipment in cleanroom environment.
• Ability to use computer-based programs and applications to perform daily work/duties.
• Operate equipment based on the required process specifications (e.g. procedures, change notifications, etc.).
• Participate actively and be responsible in assigned on-the-job assignments and other required trainings when requested.
• Provide machine operations coverage and backup supports when necessary.
• Adequate understanding of the Equipment in-charge, monitor performance, timely communication with Engineers-in-charge to perform equipment errors recovery promptly when necessary.
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork to promptly execute process sequences and data collections if required.
• Always follow safety protocols & rules in the Clean Room.
• Ensure 6S in the work environment and promptly report hazards/ suspicious/ abnormal activities or personnel if any identified.
• Address potential areas for improvements such as wafers processing cycle time, Equipment utilization, Safety/ Compliances, and cost savings.

Experience:

• Diploma in MicroElectronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Diffusion, Wet Clean, CMP, ECP, Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, etc.) will be added advantages.
• Must be a self-starter, dependable and highly motivated

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

This project aims to establish a circa 2020 baseline rice reference map and calibrate it using high-resolution satellite imagery or commercial satellite imagery, producing a detailed accuracy assessment report of the rice paddy map over targeted regions.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Visual interpretation of high-resolution satellite imageries and create training samples for rice paddies
• Compile and evaluate historical reference maps and datasets
• Create rice paddy maps over targeted regions and write summary report

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• A MS or BS in environmental sciences, geography, civil engineering, earth system sciences, statistics, or a related field.
• Experience with programming languages (R, Python, MATLAB or similar)
• Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, ENVI, QGIS)
• Good understanding in statistics/data science
• Highly organized and proactive, and with the ability to work independently

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Google Earth Engine
• Experience with digital image processing
• Experience with research and data management

Terms of Appointment and Application Process

Terms of Appointment:

1. The appointment will be tenable for a maximum period of 18 months.
2. The position comes with very competitive remuneration
3. Singapore citizens and permanent residents are eligible for provident fund benefits

Application Process:

Interested candidates should send the following application materials:

1. Resume: A detailed CV in English.
2. Personal Statement: A statement in English that includes your motivation for applying, research experience, and future plans.
3. References: Contact information for at least two referees.

The research group will provide full support to the selected candidates in both project implementation and personal development.

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Fellow/Research Scientist to support the institute’s overall Research and Innovation goals.

Job Description:

The Research Fellow/Research Scientist will be responsible for engineering novel CAR-NK cells with superior anti-tumor efficacy, enhanced tumor infiltration, and excellent resilience against the suppression by the tumor microenvironment.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Immunology
• Possess at least a minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
• Substantial background and publication records in cancer immunology particularly on T and NK cells
• Experience working with patient-derived samples and experimental models
• Good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Exhibit ability in mentoring and lead the project

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.

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Fellow/Research Scientist to support the institute’s overall Research and Innovation goals.

Job Description:

The Research Fellow/Research Scientist will be responsible for engineering novel CAR-NK cells with superior anti-tumor efficacy, enhanced tumor infiltration, and excellent resilience against the suppression by the tumor microenvironment.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Immunology
• Possess at least a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience
• Substantial background and publication records in cancer immunology particularly on T and NK cells
• Experience working with patient-derived samples and experimental models
• Good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Exhibit ability in mentoring and lead the project

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.

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Fellow/Research Scientist to support the institute’s overall Research and Innovation goals.

Job Description:

The Research Fellow/Research Scientist will be responsible for engineering novel CAR-NK cells with superior anti-tumor efficacy, enhanced tumor infiltration, and excellent resilience against the suppression by the tumor microenvironment.

Job Requirement:

• PhD in Immunology or Cell Biology
• Possess at least a minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
• Substantial background and publication records in cancer immunology, particularly on T and NK cells
• Experience working with patient-derived samples and experimental models
• Good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Exhibit ability in mentoring and leading the project

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.

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Fellow/Research Scientist to support the institute’s overall Research and Innovation goals.

Job Description:

The Research Fellow/Research Scientist will be responsible for engineering novel CAR-NK cells with superior anti-tumor efficacy, enhanced tumor infiltration, and excellent resilience against the suppression by the tumor microenvironment.

Job Requirement:

• PhD in Immunology or Cell Biology
• Possess at least a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience
• Substantial background and publication records in cancer immunology, particularly on T and NK cells
• Experience working with patient-derived samples and experimental models
• Good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Exhibit ability in mentoring and leading the project

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 Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies (ALCNS) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking candidates to apply for the role of Research Fellow within its Research Programmes. ALCNS is committed to its vision, 'Inspiring Health for All', and its mission to empower nurses to champion health for all by excelling in nursing education, fostering innovative research, and serving with compassion and humility.

The school hosts five key research programmes: Chronic Illness and Long-term Care, Education Innovation, Geriatric Care and Wellness, Patient Safety and Quality Care, and Women and Children Health Care. Further details about the school and its programmes are accessible at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/nursing/.

The selected candidates will be offered a contract position for a duration of one to two years, with an opportunity for renewal based on performance and funding availability.

Purpose of the post

The Senior Research Fellow (SRF) will work closely with the Principle Investigator (PI) and Core team members to engage in thorough research, generate impactful papers for publication in top-tier academic journals; and successfully obtain competitive funding for the research programme.

Main duties and responsibilities

The Research Fellow will be able to:

1. conduct independent and collaborative research in one of our research programmes, under the supervision of senior faculty mentors/PI;
2. develop and implement research projects, including study design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation;
3. publish research findings in high impact peer-reviewed journals and present at academic conferences and seminars;
4. contribute to the development of grant proposals to secure funding for research projects;
5. assist in the supervision and mentorship of honor and graduate students involved in research activities;
6. contribute to relevant teaching in the department
7. contribute to the dissemination of research findings to the broader community through outreach activities, including public lectures or community engagement initiatives;
8. participate in departmental meetings, research seminars, and other academic activities to contribute to the scholarly environment of ALCNS.

Qualifications

The applicant should have:

1. a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in Nursing or a related field from an accredited institution;
2. a strong background and expertise in nursing or health-related research;
3. a track record of scholarly productivity, including publications in high impact or top peer-reviewed journals e.g., the BMJ;
4. experience in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies;
5. ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment;
6. excellent written and verbal communication skills;
7. prior experience in grant writing (securing external funding is an advantage).

More Information

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr Catherine Dong 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.

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Senior/Research Fellow to join the Centre for Holistic Initiatives (CHILD) for Learning and Development, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. CHILD brings together experts in the field of translational research, child health and development, and implementation science to accelerate the use of evidence in policy and practice and give every child the best start in life.

The successful candidate will support the Centre by i) conducting research projects aligned to the Centre’s strategy and key priorities, ii) preparing reports, publications and materials for funding bids, iii) providing supervision and mentorship to junior researchers, particularly in the area of mixed methods research, and iv) facilitating workshops and engagement activities.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Work closely with the team leads, cross-disciplinary research teams and collaborators.
• Design, plan, undertake and deliver research and evaluation projects using a combination of methods – with a focus on mixed methods studies and related designs.
• Provide expert methodological advice in mixed methods to Centre staff and related inputs across Centre projects.
• Lead on writing for reports, peer-reviewed publications and grant proposals for a variety of audiences.
• Contribute and lead, where appropriate, research dissemination activities at internal and external meetings and conferences.
• Provide supervision and mentorship of research students, interns and research assistants, where required.
• Work closely with stakeholders from across the early childhood sector.

Qualifications

Qualifications: A PhD in Psychology/Behavioral Science/Developmental Psychology/Education/Public Health or a related discipline.

Experience: Candidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Mixed methods applied research
• Implementation Science
• Behavioural or Social Sciences applied to child health/development
• Programme Evaluation
• Education/Health Services or Applied Research

Additional Requirements

The candidate should also possess:

• Experience in undertaking or leading independent research studies, as appropriate for career stage.
• A strong grounding in mixed methods and applied educational, behavioural or health research – broadly defined.
• Track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presentations in international or national scientific conferences, commensurate with career stage.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English.
• A team player with an ability to work independently.
• Highly motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented
• Keen interest in the area of early child development and passion for research translation and communication will be advantageous.

Application

Please submit your application, 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.

The appointment title and salary grade will be commensurate with the candidates’ qualifications and experience. Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and full CV via the NUS careers portal.

Applicants can email [email protected] with any questions. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

What Being Successful in the Role Looks Like: The successful candidate will work closely, collaboratively and competently as part of an interdisciplinary team within CHILD. They will have excellent writing, presentation, and project management skills. They can perform data analysis/data visualization and willingly learns from others and shares knowledge with others. He or she fits into, supports, and builds up CHILD’s open and positive work culture.

About Us

About CHILD: The Centre for Holistic Initiatives for Learning and Development or CHILD was established under the umbrella of the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) with the Lien Foundation. In collaboration with partners - the Centre for Evidence and Implementation (CEI) and A*STAR’s Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SICS), CHILD brings together experts in the field of translational research, child development, and implementation science to help give children the best start to life.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Fellow in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC) and the Institute for Functional Intelligent Material. The successful candidate will work in the area of artificial intelligence for science, with focus on material science. Of particular interest would be the problem of inverse design of material given desired properties, particularly with the use of diffusion models.

Qualifications

• PhD in a field related to AI for science
• Good understanding of both AI and physics
• Good publication record
• Good communication skills and willingness to work across discipline

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

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 Assistant position (Business Title: Associate, NUS Cities) is for a contract period of 1 year with the possibility of renewal.

Responsibilities 
• Establish and manage databases.
• Interpret and analyse data
• Assist in generating conference presentations and papers for submission to peer reviewed journals
• Collaborate across teams, assisting in multiple research projects at once
• Assist research PIs to ensure the successful and timely completion of the project(s)
• Any other tasks assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum Masters’ degree in a relevant discipline

• Candidates interested in Cities and any of the below research modules are encouraged to apply:
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
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Resourceful and self-driven
• Adaptable and able to multitask well with clear follow-through
• Commitment to the ongoing development of a positive organisational culture
• Willingness to contribute to a learning environment

The role is based in Singapore.

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 a Research Fellow position in the Centre for International Law (CIL), National University of Singapore. This is a one-year contractual position offered in connection with CIL’s expansion of its programme on Public International Law. The objective of the positions is to develop the research capabilities and knowledge of junior scholars by immersing them in a dynamic and supportive research environment where they can enhance their understanding of different areas of Public International Law.

The duties of the incumbent will involve:

1. Engaging in research and writing on different areas of Public International Law;

2. Assisting in preparation of the curriculum, reading materials and administration of the CIL Academy of International Law;

3. Assisting in preparation of the annual international law year in review conference, as well as other seminars and workshops;

4. Publishing at least a journal paper on a topic approved by the Head of the programme by the end of the appointment term;

5. Assisting the CIL Director in developing projects as well as seminars and conferences.

All research staff in CIL have access to professional development opportunities (e.g., events, seminars, and training programmes) within NUS. They will also have opportunities to attend regional and international conferences, workshops, and symposiums as well as other scholarly opportunities.

Qualifications

• PhD in Public International Law.
• Strong research skills with the ability to prepare research papers on specific research topics assigned;
• Proven records of conducting independent research on topics related to Public International Law
• Experience with publication of journal articles or book chapters on international law is desirable;
• Fluent language skills in English is required. Additional languages a plus.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For queries, please contact [email protected]

Application Procedures

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly via the NUS Career Portal with the following supporting documents:

• A covering letter indicating experience, motivation for applying to work at CIL, and research interests
• A detailed curriculum vitae (no more than three pages) setting out educational and work history
• University transcripts
• One sample of written work
• The names and details of two referees

More Information

CIL was established in 2009 as a university-level research institute at the National University of Singapore (NUS). It is located on the Bukit Timah Campus of NUS, together with the Faculty of Law and the Lee Kwan Yew School of Public Policy. As a university-level research institute, CIL engages in both legal and multi-disciplinary research on wide variety of international law issues. Its mission is to enable Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region to play a more significant role in the promotion and development of international law. More about CIL can be found here: https://cil.nus.edu.sg/

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

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 Gloryn Chia on developing cancer vaccines.

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow with expertise in immunology. Our team aims to leverage on stem cell biology (Sagi, Chia et al., Nature 2016; Chia et al., Nature Cell Biology 2019; Chia et al., Nature Cell Biology 2017) and cell engineering to develop alternative immunotherapeutic strategies to target refractory cancer types. The candidate will work closely with clinicians to establish empirical platforms for identifying and validating cancer vaccine candidates, and to translate research findings into clinical practice.

Also, the candidate will be involved in the assessment and development of vaccines against novel antigens for the treatment of cancer and other human diseases. The successful candidate will need to independently design and execute experiments, troubleshoot issues, interpret results and give project updates. Highly motivated individuals with a passion for advancing personalized medicine are encouraged to apply.

We provide a highly competitive remuneration package that commensurate with the qualifications and relevant experience of the successful candidate.

The laboratory is supported by generous funds from the National Research Foundation Fellowship (NRF 2020).

For more information, please visit http://pharmacy.nus.edu.sg/gloryn-chia-laboratory/.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Performing and designing experiments

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline: PhD in Immunology or Biocomputing

• Skills: Cell culture, molecular cloning, etc.

• Experience: Research experience

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

Social Service Research Centre (SSR) at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore (NUS), would like to invite suitable candidates to apply for a full‐time position as Research Assistant / Associate (RA). The appointment will be for a period of 1 year at the first instance, with the possibility of renewal.

Since April 2015, SSR has been creating change through impactful social service research and capability development. We are dedicated to promote and test social innovations and help evolve a new social service infrastructure for Singapore's next phase of social development. SSR is the focal point of rigorous applied research, working in tandem with social service leaders in government, civil society, and private philanthropic institutions to critic, test-bed and facilitate large-scale, community-based service innovations through a variety of methods including programme evaluation and social analytics.

The RA will join a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, where research fellows, research associates and research assistants work in two to three projects and support other functions in the centre. He/she will have the opportunity to work with academics, field practitioners, government and non-governmental agencies.

The job scope of the advertised position includes:

• Coordinate various aspects of research project administration and fieldwork;
• Recruit, screen, and track study participants;
• Administer surveys, interviews and focus group discussions under the Principal Investigator’s (PI) guidance;
• Assist PI with collecting, cleaning, coding and analyzing primary and secondary data;
• Assist PI with other relevant research tasks (such as literature review, IRB application and writing reports);
• Other tasks as assigned by SSR co-directors, for other major functions of the Centre such as publications, seminars, and conferences.

Qualifications

The candidate should possess the following:

1. At least a Bachelor’s Degree (Research Assistant) from a recognised university in disciplines that include Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Social Policy, and Behavioral Economics. Candidates with a Master’s Degree may be considered for a Research Associate position;
2. An aptitude for and relevant experience in collaborative as well as independent applied social science research;
3. Excellent written and spoken communication skills;
4. Familiarity with Singapore’s social service sector.

More Information

Interested applicants should include the following documents in their application:

1. Cover letter and Resume (outlining your interest, research experience, qualifications, expected salary and publications if any)
2. Personal particulars form
3. NUS Personal Data Consent for Job Applicants
4. Copies of degree scrolls and transcript of grades