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Job Description

The World Economic Forum (the Forum) is an International Organisation for Public-Private Cooperation, engaging global leaders to shape major agendas across sectors. Its Centre for Health and Healthcare focuses on enhancing healthcare systems by scaling solutions for resilience, efficiency, and equity through diverse stakeholder engagement.

The Centre has launched the “Digital Healthcare Transformation (DHT) Initiative,” a multi-year program to boost public-private partnerships in digital health, data, and AI. This initiative complements the Global Health Equity Network (GHEN), which promotes health equity and patient-centred system transformation.

Singapore, a leader in healthcare delivery and equity due to its investment in digital health, will be highlighted as a World Economic Forum Centre for Health and a Healthcare Country Lighthouse. This collaboration aims to showcase Singapore’s healthcare success globally and identify opportunities for Public-Private Partnerships to advance health equity through digital transformation.

The Fellowship role will manage projects and provide expertise on Health Equity, access to care, and social determinants of health. The Fellow will support the Forum’s work in developing Singapore as a Country Lighthouse, conduct research on its health system transformation, and share insights on health equity. They will also coordinate with regional working groups and engage with local and global partners, including the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) Network and the Accelerators Network, and contribute to the Forum's Health Equity strategy and broader global efforts.

The Health Equity effort in Singapore as well as the proposed pilot place-based change programme(s) will link to a broader global Global Health Equity strategy and pre-existing place-based change work (launching by the GHEN in 2024). This will provide existing best practice and networks that can be adapted to the new regional efforts in ASEAN.

This role is based in Singapore and hosted within the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health. The Fellow will be involved in projects from the Forum’s Centre for Health and Healthcare. The Fellow will report directly to the NUS Principal Investigator, as well as to the Forum's Lead for Health Equity.

The fellowship is for 3 years (or until January 2028, whichever comes first, if applicable). Initially, a 1-year contract will be offered, renewable based on performance.

Main responsibilities

-Research and draft a White Paper on Singapore's health system transformation journey, including leading interviews with key Health Equity stakeholders and identifying future opportunities for collaboration.

-Develop and execute a dissemination plan for key learnings from the paper, including public engagement opportunities and convening interested stakeholders to share best practice.

-Support the broader GHEN team to incubate and manage a regional public-private working group focused on specific Health Equity gaps and opportunities identified in the research, to support the building on existing Singapore-led work in Southeast Asia to scale regional health equity development and innovation; and incorporating key topics in health equity such as access, trust, and impact measurement.

-Contribute to the Forum's broader global Health Equity strategy with Singapore-based insights and case studies - linking also to the Digital Healthcare Transformation Initiative in partnership with the Digital Healthcare Transformation Fellow.

-Drive partner engagement opportunities in Singapore with all relevant stakeholder groups across sectors.

Qualifications

Preferred requirements and experience

• Doctoral degree in relevant fields such as public health, healthcare policy, or medicine.
• At least 8 years of professional experience with expertise in health industry strategies and operations across various regions.
• In-depth knowledge of health equity, including clinical, technical aspects, social determinants, and impact measurement methodologies.
• Extensive experience collaborating with public and private sector stakeholders in Singapore on multi-sectoral partnerships.
• Proficient in analysing complex issues using business intelligence and making informed recommendations.
• Strong project management and coordination skills, with attention to detail and critical thinking abilities.
• High proficiency in English with excellent communication skills to present findings to English-speaking stakeholders
• Ability to navigate multi-stakeholder interests and drive impactful societal action.
• Experience in producing thought leadership content such as blogs, research papers, and reports.
• Proven interest in social issues, personal integrity aligned with World Economic Forum's mission, and willingness to travel internationally.

Please submit the following during job application:

1. Cover letter introducing themselves, career goals and earliest start date.
2. Brief statement of interest matching their skills and competencies to the requirements of the post (no more than 500 words).
3. Curriculum Vitae, containing contact information of three named referees.
4. A sample of published work that is the most relevant to the current vacancy, if available.

Recruitment is open immediately. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

The ideal candidate is a skilled engineer and works physics simulations, 3D volume image construction, signal processing, electromagnetic control with AI.

Responsibilities:

1. Strong mathematical skills - good foundations of linear algebra, matrix, differential algebra, statistics.

2. Strong physics skills - good knowledge of electromagnetism, finite element methods, and classical mechanics.

3. Strong problem solving and engineering skills.

4. Strong python, C++ or java coder

5. Good knowledge of python tools such as tensorflow, pytorch, numpy, pandas, sklearn, scipy, seaborn

6. Proficient in building deep learning neural network models

7. Published papers in top machine learning or computer vision conferences, ICML/NIPS/CVPR/ICCV

Education/Professional Qualification:

Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Engineering or Computer Science or Mathematics or Physics.

Requirements:

1. Strong mathematical skills - good foundations of linear algebra, matrix, differential algebra, statistics.

2. Strong physics skills - good knowledge of electromagnetism, finite element methods, and classical mechanics.

3. Strong problem solving and engineering skills.

4. Strong python, C++ or java coder

5. Good knowledge of python tools such as tensorflow, pytorch, numpy, pandas, sklearn, scipy, seaborn

6. Proficient in building deep learning neural network models

7. Published papers in top machine learning or computer vision conferences, ICML/NIPS/CVPR/ICCV

About Wilmar International

Wilmar International Limited is Asia’s leading agribusiness group. Wilmar is ranked amongst the largest listed companies by market capitalisation on the Singapore Exchange. At the core of Wilmar’s strategy is an integrated agribusiness model that encompasses the entire value chain of the agricultural commodity business, from cultivation, processing, merchandising to manufacturing of a wide range of agricultural products. It has over 500 manufacturing plants and an extensive distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia and some 50 other countries. The Group has a multinational workforce of about 100,000 staff. More information about Wilmar International can be found online (http://www.wilmar-international.com/).

About Singapore

Singapore is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city-state. It features a rich Asian heritage and an eclectic mix of cultures, each bringing with them their language, customs, festivals, architecture, and last but not least, food. Singapore has a tropical climate, and its many parks and green spaces allow for outdoor activities all-year-round. The city hosts many international cultural, sports and music events, offers modern style living and excellent education and healthcare. Situated in the heart of Southeast Asia, Singapore is a gateway to explore Asia and the Pacific region

Scientist Position in the field of Enzyme Engineering

Wilmar International Limited has established a world-class research center dedicated to advancing green technology and food innovation. Our center combines cutting-edge technologies and state-of-the-art instruments to drive research innovation. With a commitment to a greener and sustainable future, our research focuses on developing enzymes as biocatalysts to replace toxic and harmful chemical processes. For enzymes to be effective in industrial applications, they require continuous improvement and optimization. The objectives of our research program are to develop versatile high-throughput screening platforms to engineer enzymes that meet industrial needs efficiently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engineer enzymes to improve thermostability, kinetics, or substrate specificity to meet industrial needs.
• Set up high-throughput screening systems for activity validation.
• Communicate research findings and apply them within Wilmar factories to develop new manufacturing processes and products using green technology.

Job Requirements:

• A Ph.D. degree in life sciences or biochemistry with focus on enzyme and protein engineering
• Strong structural biology skill
• Ability to set up high-throughput screening assays.
• Excellent communication skills and a team player.
• Ability to work independently.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead a team in developing new products
• Assist in developing new products
• Conduct client and competitor analysis, market research and benchmarking
• Plan a strategic R&D programme for short, mid and long terms by understanding and analysing the existing and future financial, market trends
• Prepare proposal and participate in product, service and system development
• Sourcing and Analyse related products

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in computer science, information technology, marketing or related fields.
• Possess work experience in APP or related industries is preferred
• Past work experience in overseas brand catering design is an advantage
• Strong IT literacy, proficient in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point)
• Strong presentation and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high quality work under pressure
• Excellent English and Chinese communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with global teams

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Partner and work with various FAB users, to always enable smooth operations and develop packaging solutions and taking the solutions from concept to production. Responsibilities will also include assisting in operations support in FAB clean rooms to make sure all rounded supports are provided.

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Looking for a reliable, agile, and professional individual.
• Oversee the Team spare/ chemicals / inventories stores – upkeep with good house-keepings, periodic cycle counts. Maintain the inventory database, ensuring timely and accurate recordings, raise purchase requests accordingly.
• Take charge and provide day to day supports in all logistics needs and initiate material/spare parts procurement when required to ensure smooth Fab operations.
• Accountable for the inventory movements required to enable smooth lot operations across IME Premises.
• Follow through the orders from the start of purchase till delivery and to ensure that goods are delivered are on time.
• Work seamlessly with various stakeholders to provide logistics support and deliver inventory on time.
• Work towards and employ critical thinking, put-up good initiatives to move forward to digitalization.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Experience:

• Education: Diploma in engineering discipline. Preferably in supply chain logistic/ warehouse operations.
• At least 2 years of warehouse operations.
• Preferably some experience in semiconductor / manufacturing environment, with good wide contacts with semiconductor material suppliers, equipment vendors.
• Strong knowledge-based on excel skills and some knowledge of supply chain analytics.

As an Equipment Engineer, you will own all assigned toolsets. The preferred candidate can troubleshoot difficult and poorly defined problems related to mechanics, electronics, and processes using tool knowledge/experience, SPC, schematics, and other available resources. The candidate will collaborate extensively with the area maintenance team and process engineering. Some collaboration will be with tool vendors, other area engineers/managers, procurement, and production.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and management of 200MM and 300MM Semiconductor processing equipment in Support of Main Stream Semiconductor Processes and Advanced Packaging processes. Highly desirable for a candidate to have a background in at least one of the following areas: Photolithography, PVD and CVD Thin Films, Dry Etch, Wet Etch /Wafer Clean, Diffusion, Bond, Electroplate (ECD), CMP, or Metrology (some areas may be combined).
• Work with process engineering to drive root-cause corrective actions for equipment failures, implement permanent solutions, and eliminate chronic and long-term down events.
• Lead continuous improvement teams to drive tool matching, availability, and throughput improvements and reduce risk.
• Management of new tool installation, start-up, and tool upgrades to increase fab capability and capacity, lower costs, and improve yields.
• Work with minimal supervision, balancing competing priorities, to serve the needs of the Maintenance, Production, and Development organizations.
• Participate in cross-functional teams that create efficiencies across all layers of the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma with 10+ years of relevant Semiconductor Industry Experience in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or another relevant Engineering discipline.
• 6+ years of experience within the respective areas of expertise. Experience should include one or more: Semiconductor Wafer Handling, RF Power, High Vacuum, Toxic Gas Delivery systems, Precision Optics, and Wet Chemistry.
• Demonstrated experience with the application of structured problem-solving methodology.
• Positive interpersonal skills, highly energetic and self-motivated.
• Demonstrated ability to meet requirements and deliver results.
• Ability to manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously and shift priorities to meet business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor of Science/Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering or Materials Science, Physics or other relevant Engineering discipline.
• Semiconductor Wafer Handling, RF Power, High Vacuum, Toxic Gas Delivery systems, Precision Optics, Wet Chemistry.
• Positive interpersonal skills, highly energetic and self-motivated.
• Experience with Automated Fault Detection and Classification Systems (FDC).
• Strong background with utilizing SPC.
• High level of understanding of equipment component behaviour.
• Experience Integrating Equipment Maintenance Management Software

As an Equipment Engineer, you will own all assigned toolsets. The preferred candidate can troubleshoot difficult and poorly defined problems related to mechanics, electronics, and processes using tool knowledge/experience, SPC, schematics, and other available resources. The candidate will collaborate extensively with the area maintenance team and process engineering. Some collaboration will be with tool vendors, other area engineers/managers, procurement, and production.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and management of 200MM and 300MM Semiconductor processing equipment in Support of Main Stream Semiconductor Processes and Advanced Packaging processes. Highly desirable for a candidate to have a background in at least one of the following areas: Photolithography, PVD and CVD Thin Films, Dry Etch, Wet Etch /Wafer Clean, Diffusion, Bond, Electroplate (ECD), CMP, or Metrology (some areas may be combined).
• Work with process engineering to drive root-cause corrective actions for equipment failures, implement permanent solutions, and eliminate chronic and long-term down events.
• Lead continuous improvement teams to drive tool matching, availability, and throughput improvements and reduce risk.
• Management of new tool installation, start-up, and tool upgrades to increase fab capability and capacity, lower costs, and improve yields.
• Work with minimal supervision, balancing competing priorities, to serve the needs of the Maintenance, Production, and Development organizations.
• Participate in cross-functional teams that create efficiencies across all layers of the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma with 10+ years of relevant Semiconductor Industry Experience in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or another relevant Engineering discipline.
• 6+ years of experience within the respective areas of expertise. Experience should include one or more: Semiconductor Wafer Handling, RF Power, High Vacuum, Toxic Gas Delivery systems, Precision Optics, and Wet Chemistry.
• Demonstrated experience with the application of structured problem-solving methodology.
• Positive interpersonal skills, highly energetic and self-motivated.
• Demonstrated ability to meet requirements and deliver results.
• Ability to manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously and shift priorities to meet business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor of Science/Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering or Materials Science, Physics or other relevant Engineering discipline.
• Semiconductor Wafer Handling, RF Power, High Vacuum, Toxic Gas Delivery systems, Precision Optics, Wet Chemistry.
• Positive interpersonal skills, highly energetic and self-motivated.
• Experience with Automated Fault Detection and Classification Systems (FDC).
• Strong background with utilizing SPC.
• High level of understanding of equipment component behaviour.
• Experience Integrating Equipment Maintenance Management Software

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 highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher to join Life Science Institute – Healthy Longevity programme. The successful candidate will work with Professor Brian Kennedy to conduct interdisciplinary research in healthy longevity science. The candidate will need to apply knowledge in various areas (e.g. basic science, public health, social sciences, data analyses, business) to design, conduct, present and translate research findings into practice. The candidate will also get the opportunities to develop their own research ideas, screen and apply for funding, and collaborate with experts both within and outside the institute. Ultimately, the candidate will work with the team to advance the field of Healthy Longevity research in Singapore and globally.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and conduct interdisciplinary research projects in the field of healthy longevity science, which include collaborations with public-private partners and the general public
• Analyse and present research data in both textual and visual formats for diverse audience
• Collaborate with faculty researchers to identify research with high public interest and translate scientific concepts into accessible content
• Identify new opportunities for collaboration and funding both within the institute and with external partners
• Assist the PI in grant management, including screening for potential funding, preparing research proposals, preparing and finalizing collaborative agreements, monitoring grant progress and milestones, tracking expenditures, and evaluating grant outcomes and impact
• Assist in training junior research staff and students
• Assist in developing and implementing a strategic plan to expand the reach of HLTRP research through diverse communication channels
• Support the organisation of research-related events, e.g. lab meetings, research seminars, symposiums, conferences, etc.

Qualifications

• PhD in biomedical science or related disciplines
• Solid knowledge and research experiences in health science research with a proven track record, e.g. conference presentations and publications
• Experiences in interdisciplinary research is preferred
• Experience in preparing grant proposals and managing grants
• Experience in scientific communication and stakeholder management
• Strong passion in healthy longevity science
• Excellent analytic and problem-solving skills
• Collaborative and self-driven
• Highly adaptive and creative

Interested applicant to submit:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Summary of past research experience
3. Description of long-term plans
4. At least 3 referee letters including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

Candidate will be required to develop, secure and manage industry partnerships for the NGTC. Candidate should stay updated on RF/mmWave GaN market trends and conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis on companies, competitors and the market for actionable insights. This may involve conducting SWOT analyses to enable NGTC to come up with a strategic plan to optimise business and research collaborations.

Candidate will also be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to promote NGTC’s capabilities to interested parties.

Candidate will be required to work alongside various internal and external stakeholders and teams to develop NGTC’s strong value propositions and assist with market intelligence to shape the NGTC’s strategies.

Candidate will be required to carry out account management of companies for NGTC to strengthen customer relationships.

Candidate will be required to coordinate and engage with internal stakeholders such as A*STAR’s Industry and Enterprise Group, Institute of Microelectronics or various other public sector agencies.

Requirements:

• Degree in Science or Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience, preferably with a background in GaN technology and industrial commercialization.
• Able to structure and negotiate collaboration agreements.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), marketing and interpersonal skills.
• Results oriented, pro-active, and a team player.
• Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and fast-changing environment.
• Passion to develop Singapore’s semiconductor ecosystem.

Candidate will be required to develop, secure and manage industry partnerships for the NGTC. Candidate should stay updated on RF/mmWave GaN market trends and conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis on companies, competitors and the market for actionable insights. This may involve conducting SWOT analyses to enable NGTC to come up with a strategic plan to optimise business and research collaborations.

Candidate will also be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to promote NGTC’s capabilities to interested parties.

Candidate will be required to work alongside various internal and external stakeholders and teams to develop NGTC’s strong value propositions and assist with market intelligence to shape the NGTC’s strategies.

Candidate will be required to carry out account management of companies for NGTC to strengthen customer relationships.

Candidate will be required to coordinate and engage with internal stakeholders such as A*STAR’s Industry and Enterprise Group, Institute of Microelectronics or various other public sector agencies.

Requirements:

• Degree in Science or Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience, preferably with a background in GaN technology and industrial commercialization.
• Able to structure and negotiate collaboration agreements.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), marketing and interpersonal skills.
• Results oriented, pro-active, and a team player.
• Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and fast-changing environment.
• Passion to develop Singapore’s semiconductor ecosystem.

Job Description:

Candidate will be part of Far-Backend Of Line (Far-BEOL) team of process module engineers, advancing specialty technologies at IME. His or her main roles and responsibilities include:

• Develop and support Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) unit process capabilities for silicon photonics, flat optics, advanced packaging, MEMS, and wide bandgap semiconductor applications.
• Deliver innovations involving process methodologies, materials, or approach, and generate intellectual property related to various aspects of CMP.
• Participate as team member with process integration teams to actively support CMP process development, optimization and troubleshooting for various industry and grant projects.
• File patents/know-hows on new development activities.
• Publish research findings in prestigious journals and conferences.

Job Requirement:

• Masters with specialization in Electronics / Microelectronics / Materials Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Materials Science/ Chemistry / Physics or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in CMP technologies, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Prior hands-on experience working on industry-scale 200 mm or 300 mm CMP equipment platforms (e.g., AMAT or Ebara platforms), with in-depth technical knowledge in process development, materials, and inline process control related to CMP.
• Knowledge of silicon photonics, advanced packaging, MEMS, or wide bandgap semiconductor technology platforms would be a plus, but not mandatory.
• Strong experimental design (DOE) and data analysis skills is preferred.
• Good interpersonal and strong demonstrated skills in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• At least 2 years of demonstrated experience in managing projects of moderate complexity is preferred
• Good analytical skills and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-driven with strong interest in next-generation applications of CMP technologies and industry trends.

Job Description:

Candidate will be part of Far-Backend Of Line (Far-BEOL) team of process module engineers, advancing specialty technologies at IME. His or her main roles and responsibilities include:

• Develop and support Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) unit process capabilities for silicon photonics, flat optics, advanced packaging, MEMS, and wide bandgap semiconductor applications.
• Deliver innovations involving process methodologies, materials, or approach, and generate intellectual property related to various aspects of CMP.
• Participate as team member with process integration teams to actively support CMP process development, optimization and troubleshooting for various industry and grant projects.
• File patents/know-hows on new development activities.
• Publish research findings in prestigious journals and conferences.

Job Requirement:

• Masters with specialization in Electronics / Microelectronics / Materials Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Materials Science/ Chemistry / Physics or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in CMP technologies, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Prior hands-on experience working on industry-scale 200 mm or 300 mm CMP equipment platforms (e.g., AMAT or Ebara platforms), with in-depth technical knowledge in process development, materials, and inline process control related to CMP.
• Knowledge of silicon photonics, advanced packaging, MEMS, or wide bandgap semiconductor technology platforms would be a plus, but not mandatory.
• Strong experimental design (DOE) and data analysis skills is preferred.
• Good interpersonal and strong demonstrated skills in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• At least 2 years of demonstrated experience in managing projects of moderate complexity is preferred
• Good analytical skills and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-driven with strong interest in next-generation applications of CMP technologies and industry trends.

ROLE:

A*Star-IME is currently working on establishing a hybrid fabrication platform for 150mm and 200mm Silicon Carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs as a new pillar on Singapore"s Future of Microlectronics in wide-bandgap. The main objective of this SiC RnD program is to advance 200mm SiC technologies in various areas, such as epitaxy, device design, process integration & fabrication, and power module packaging. The ultimate aim is to drive disruptive innovations in power device research, specifically focusing on >1.7KV power MOSFETs. These innovations will have significant applications in enhancing automotive technologies, vehicle electrification, safety measures, sustainable energy grids, data centers, and industrial & aerospace automation. Key aspects for this role to be successful include the development and integration of several process modules, such as gate oxidation, implantation, implant activation, layout design verification, lithography, and ohmic contact formation. We are actively looking for individuals with extensive industry experience in device physics and process integration to join our team. The candidate will contribute to process integration, E-test and module process related data analysis, yield enhancement, and device physics.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead develop process technology for SiC power MOSFETs and ensure it meets the requirements for prototyping manufacturing

• Collaborate with advanced process module development team to establish a process flow for fabricating specific MOS devices

• Responsible to develop and improve test structures that enable fast and rigorous characterization of process

• Accountable to improve device performance and yield through the design, execution, and analysis of experiments for each specific device and product

• Work with cross-functional teams to minimize defects and address technical and yield concerns

• Drive CIP (Continuous improvement plans) to deliver integrated process modules and specific device per project goals

• Make decisions regarding the delivery of process, active and passive devices to multiple customers

REQUIREMENTS:

• MS/PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

• >3 years industrial experience for MOSFET process integration and device physics

• Proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented professional with the ability to make efficient contributions to and lead technical discussions

• Extensive expertise in material and process integration

• Comprehensive understanding of semiconductor materials and the physics of MOSFET devices

• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate information about module integration for device fabrication and with customers

• Excellent analytical skills for interpreting process and device data, coupled with strong presentation abilities

About us:

Data science is an important component of biomedical and translational research, where data of multiple modalities are being constantly generated at unprecedented scale. The Research Data Integration group in the Biomedical Datahub Division of the Bioinformatics Institute (BII), A*STAR, aims to bridge the complexity of computational biology and data science with the needs of biologists and clinicians to drive biological discoveries and predict translational outcomes. One of our immediate challenges is to analyze and integrate and analyze multi-omics, imaging and clinical data generated by biomedical institutes in A*STAR, healthcare institutions and national initiatives in Singapore to improve the usability and interpretability of large-scale multimodal datasets of cancer, metabolic diseases, and other diseases. We seek motivated individuals to join us to push the potential of biomedical data in truly benefitting patients.

Job description:

We are developing data platforms in BII Biomed DAR, integrating healthcare data including clinical and research data, for various diseases including cancer, metabolic diseases and skin diseases. We are seeking a computational scientist to develop analytical, statistical and machine learning methodologies and workflows for analysis and integration of large-scale multi-dimensional omics (bulk, single-cell, spatial), perturbation screens, imaging and clinical data) for these data platforms. The candidate is expected to drive data science research to uncover underlying diseases biology, druggable targets and develop personalized medicine approaches. This position offers the candidate an opportunity to work closely with a team of clinicians, wet-lab scientists and computational biologists. He/She is also expected to drive high impact publications and manage large-scale projects, include data management.

Requirements:

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient programming skills (e.g. Python, R, RStudio, Jupyter Notebook, Shinyapps).
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux environment and cloud architecture (AWS).
• Experience in large-scale omics (bulk, single-cell, spatial) data analysis and/or AI/ML.
• A background in life sciences, biology or biomedical informatics is preferred.
• Knowledge in data standards and interoperability.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work independently, and as part of a team, with a positive and enthusiastic learning attitude.
• Competent project and data management and organizational skills will be very valuable.

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.

About us:

Data science is an important component of biomedical and translational research, where data of multiple modalities are being constantly generated at unprecedented scale. The Research Data Integration group in the Biomedical Datahub Division of the Bioinformatics Institute (BII), A*STAR, aims to bridge the complexity of computational biology and data science with the needs of biologists and clinicians to drive biological discoveries and predict translational outcomes. One of our immediate challenges is to analyze and integrate and analyze multi-omics, imaging and clinical data generated by biomedical institutes in A*STAR, healthcare institutions and national initiatives in Singapore to improve the usability and interpretability of large-scale multimodal datasets of cancer, metabolic diseases, and other diseases. We seek motivated individuals to join us to push the potential of biomedical data in truly benefitting patients.

Job description:

We are developing data platforms in BII Biomed DAR, integrating healthcare data including clinical and research data, for various diseases including cancer, metabolic diseases and skin diseases. We are seeking a computational scientist to develop analytical, statistical and machine learning methodologies and workflows for analysis and integration of large-scale multi-dimensional omics (bulk, single-cell, spatial), perturbation screens, imaging and clinical data) for these data platforms. The candidate is expected to drive data science research to uncover underlying diseases biology, druggable targets and develop personalized medicine approaches. This position offers the candidate an opportunity to work closely with a team of clinicians, wet-lab scientists and computational biologists. He/She is also expected to drive high impact publications and manage large-scale projects, include data management.

Requirements:

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field.
• Proficient programming skills (e.g. Python, R, RStudio, Jupyter Notebook, Shinyapps).
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux environment and cloud architecture (AWS).
• Experience in large-scale omics (bulk, single-cell, spatial) data analysis and/or AI/ML.
• A background in life sciences, biology or biomedical informatics is preferred.
• Knowledge in data standards and interoperability.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work independently, and as part of a team, with a positive and enthusiastic learning attitude.
• Competent project and data management and organizational skills will be very valuable.

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

Job Description

Perform a variety of research activities which include planning, organizing, and conducting research studies under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (http://www.digitalmedicinelab.org/):

• Apply statistics, machine learning, and deep learning to analyse various types of clinical data such as large-scale electronic health records, bio-signals, and/or medical images (MRI, CT, X-ray).
• Conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact in medical informatics and health data science.
• Write high-quality technical/methodological research papers, present research outcomes and develop connections with local and international researchers for collaboration work.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers and graduate students, and get involved in occasional educational/instructional activities.
• Perform other academic duties as required by the Principal Investigator.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree / Master’s Degree in Statistics / Biostatistics / Computing / Engineering / Epidemiology with good mathematical knowledge and extensive research experience in machine learning and statistics.
• Proven record of publications in reputable journals and/or good machine learning and data science conferences.
• Possess good programming skills in R and Python.
• Have interests in applying statistics and machine learning to solve real-world medical problems.
• Willing to conduct independent research as well as support team research activities.
• A strong team player with the ability to work harmoniously with a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) for science, with focus on materials science. Of particular interest would be the problem of inverse design of material given desired properties, particularly with the use of diffusion model.

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
• Have at least two years of working experience in related areas

Job Description

Perform a variety of research activities which include planning, organizing, and conducting research studies under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (http://www.digitalmedicinelab.org/):

• Apply statistics, machine learning, and deep learning to analyse various types of clinical data such as large-scale electronic health records, bio-signals, and/or medical images (MRI, CT, X-ray).
• Conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact in medical informatics and health data science.
• Write high-quality technical/methodological research papers, present research outcomes and develop connections with local and international researchers for collaboration work.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers and graduate students, and get involved in occasional educational/instructional activities.
• Perform other academic duties as required by the Principal Investigator.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree / Master’s Degree in Statistics / Biostatistics / Computing / Engineering / Epidemiology with good mathematical knowledge and extensive research experience in machine learning and statistics.
• Proven record of publications in reputable journals and/or good machine learning and data science conferences.
• Possess good programming skills in R and Python.
• Have interests in applying statistics and machine learning to solve real-world medical problems.
• Willing to conduct independent research as well as support team research activities.
• A strong team player with the ability to work harmoniously with a diverse workforce.

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Job Description:

The Signature Research Programme in Health Services and Systems Research is looking for candidates with either undergraduate or masters training in economics or related disciplines to support our growing portfolio of econometric / statistical analysis and decision analytic modelling projects.

This position will report directly to Senior Health Economists in the Health Economics Lab and offers an excellent opportunity to develop and refine in demand skills in applied health economics and to be co-author on publications. Successful candidates will assist with high value health economic research endeavours and perform a variety of functions, such as:

• Execute econometric and other statistical analyses.
• Build decision trees and markov models for use in cost effectiveness analyses.
• Conduct literature reviews.
• Prepare sections of surveys, analysis plans, manuscripts, reports and grant proposals with a goal toward producing high quality research outputs.
• Assist with teaching for relevant related modules.
• Perform other related duties assigned by the Principal Investigators in support of these efforts.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree / Master’s Degree in Economics, Health Economics or other related disciplines.
• Prior research experience in Health Economics / Econometrics is highly desirable.
• Have experience in quantitative data and statistical analyses (preferably with health-economic data) with modelling packages such as STATA.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Able to multi-task and work productively in teams

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Job Description

The Laboratory for Translational and Molecular Imaging (LTMI) at Duke-NUS Medical School is looking for a Research Assistant to support in vitro and in vivo research efforts surrounding nuclear and optical imaging. The LTMI group advances state-of-the-art small animal imaging platforms and fosters the translation of molecular imaging probes and associated technologies. Multimodal in vivo imaging techniques are employed at LTMI, including computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), single photon computed tomography (SPECT), and fluorescence imaging.

• Perform molecular biology experiments (e.g. PCR, Western blot) and live cell assays.
• Maintain cells, creating cell banks, and perform quality control.
• Handle radioactive and infectious (live virus) materials for in vitro and in vivo studies.
• Animal handling, including cancer cell implantation and injection of test materials.
• Perform ex vivo assessment including but not limited to histology (e.g. IHC, IF, H&E staining).
• Carry out laboratory experiments according to SOPs.
• Ensure accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and research findings.
• Assist in procurement and inventory of equipment, chemicals, reagents, and consumables.
• Assist in management of multiple projects.
• Maintain laboratory records (MSDS, chemical, biohazard) and assist in preparation of SOPs.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or a related scientific area with at least 2 years of relevant research experience and training.
• Experience in Cell culture, molecular biology, in vitro assays and tissue analysis required.
• Certified in animal handling, preferably with RCULA certificate.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

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

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant position in Dr Mohammad Alfatah’s lab, part of Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The lab focuses on discovering anti-aging interventions to delay ageing and chronic disease onset, increase healthspan and improve life quality. Appointments will be on a 1-year contract in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to and work closely with Dr Mohammad Alfatah to provide support in research projects with a specific focus on discovering chemical (drugs, natural products, metabolites, etc) and genetic anti-aging interventions. This includes assessing the effectiveness of potential compounds in various age-related disease models.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform daily basic chemical and genetic high-throughput screening in yeast and human cells, molecular biology experiments related to DNA, RNA, protein and cell culture work.
2. Conduct literature searches, experimental plans, and data analysis independently and reliably.
3. Oversee the general management of the lab including managing inventories of chemical, cell lines and instruments.
4. Provide administrative support to the project, maintain communication and collaboration with other members of the research team.
5. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biomedical Science, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline.
• Able to work independently and in a team as well, self-motivated with initiative and keen to learn new techniques.
• Previous experience in laboratory work, particularly in cell culture and in molecular biology techniques is preferred.
• Experience in bioinformatics, particularly with programming skills in Python and R, would be a plus.

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

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Job Description

The Signature Research Programme in Health Services & Systems Research (“HSSR”) in Duke-NUS Medical School is a centre of academic excellence for research and education on the organisation, funding and delivery of health services. The programme’s focus is on public health and clinical service innovation in an increasingly complex and connected world. The major research focus of HSSR is the organisation and delivery of health and social services in the context of an ageing population. The research methods include decision science and simulation modelling, survey research, qualitative research, health economics, and implementation science and evaluation. We are also developing a range of education activities for health care professionals including short courses, graduate certificates, Masters course and PhD programmes.

A Senior Research Fellow position is currently available, and the successful candidate will be expected to perform a variety of research activities which include but not limited to the following: -

• Build up an Implementation Science core in HSSR and Health Services Research Institute (“HSRI”)
• Bring in grants in collaboration with our collaborators.
• Support research activities relevant to the scope of HSSR and HSRI.
• Be responsible for project management.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein or as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Public Health or Health Services Research.
• Minimum 3 years of postdoctoral work experience.
• Prior experience in healthcare would be advantageous.
• Possess strong writing and critical thinking skills.
• Have excellent communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills.
• Action-oriented, highly motivated, and target-focused.
• Able to work both independently and as a team player in a diverse workforce.

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Job Description

A Research Assistant position is available to investigate the role of epigenetic modifiers in rhabdomyosarcoma.

Qualifications

Self-motivated candidates with a recent Bachelor’s degree and experience in molecular biology and/or familiarity with bioinformatics are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should send their CV and names of three referees.

For more information, please visit our website:

https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/phys/lab/Tanejas_Lab/index.html

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team at the forefront of iPSC biobanking. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the collection, characterization, and maintenance of induced pluripotent stem cell lines, contributing directly to cutting-edge research initiatives in regenerative medicine, disease modeling, and drug discovery.

Responsibilities

1. iPSC Reprogramming

• Execute established protocols for the reprogramming of iPSC lines.
• Collaborate with researchers to further optimize workflow for reprogramming.
• Explore alternative workflows for reprogramming.

2. iPSC Culture and Maintenance:

• Execute established protocols for the culture and expansion of iPSC lines.
• Monitor cell growth, viability, and quality control parameters.
• Perform routine passaging and cryopreservation of iPSCs.
• Maintain accurate records of cell culture activities.

3. iPSC Characterization:

• Conduct immunocytochemistry, flow cytometry, and molecular biology techniques to assess pluripotency and differentiation potential of iPSC lines.
• Perform karyotyping and other cytogenetic analyses to ensure genomic stability.
• Collaborate with researchers to design and implement experiments for iPSC characterization.

Responsibilities

4. Biobanking Operations:

• Coordinate sample collection, processing, and storage according to standardized protocols.
• Label, track, and catalog iPSC samples in the biobank database.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure sample integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Assist in the development and optimization of biobanking workflows.

5. Data Management and Analysis:

• Compile and organize experimental data, including cell culture records, characterization results, and biobank inventory information.
• Analyze data using statistical methods and assist in the preparation of research reports and presentations.
• Contribute to the maintenance and updating of laboratory databases and electronic notebooks.

Responsibilities

6. Laboratory Support:

• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory.
• Assist in the procurement and organization of laboratory supplies and reagents.
• Support other members of the research team in experimental procedures and technical troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience in cell culture techniques, preferably with human pluripotent stem cells.
• Familiarity with basic molecular biology and cell biology techniques (e.g., PCR, Western blotting, immunocytochemistry).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative research team.
• Prior experience in biobanking or sample management is advantageous.
• Knowledge of relevant safety protocols and regulatory guidelines in cell culture and biobanking is desirable.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in iPSC biology and biobanking, with potential for career development and growth within our dynamic research environment.

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

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Job Description

Research Area: Design for an aging population.

The research associate is expected to have solid understanding of the physical and mental capabilities of elderly citizens. The task will be to determine the most important areas of physical and mental degradation that affect the quality of lives of elderly citizens as well as the remedies that have been designed to address these areas of degradation.

Qualifications

The researcher needs to have a Masters' degree with at least 2 years' relevant experience, in physiotherapy, public health, bio-medical sciences (including bio-mechanical engineering).