As part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will take lead of the development of various testing capability for advanced photonics, including but not limited to chip-level and wafer-level testing of optical devices and electro-optical devices at high RF frequencies, as well as the testing of electro-optical sub-modules and sub-systems. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team working on advanced photonics.

Responsibilities:

• Develop various photonics testing capabilities for both chips and wafers, including design and building of measurement setups
• Perform chip-scale and wafer-scale data collection for OE, EO and OO devices from frequency range of 0 to 110 GHz
• Optimize data acquisition and analysis process to improve test efficiency, e.g. automation of measurement processes for wafer-scale testing and corner analysis
• Manage photonics laboratory including facilities, health and safety, equipment calibration, inventory and stocktake
• Take the lead to procure laboratory equipment and consumables
• Prepare technical presentations and papers for internal meetings, as well as conferences and journals
• Collaborate with project team to ensure quality and on-time delivery for various projects
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Physics, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Opto-electronics or equivalent
• More than 5 years hands-on experience in active photonics/optoelectronic device testing, especially for high-speed optical modulator and photodetector devices and electronic-photonic integrated circuit.
• More than 5 years hands-on experiences in optical setup construction and semiconductor & optoelectronic device characterization
• Experienced on experimental data acquisition and analysis
• Skillsets in programming or instrument automation is a plus
• Strong skills in problem-solving, communication and providing technical presentations
• Industry experience and awareness is a plus

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 Microelectromultiphysical system (MEMS) team at Institute of Microelectronics (IME), Singapore is looking for a reconfigurable metasurface research scientist. The scientist will work with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of metasurface-based technologies for terahertz wireless communication devices.

The job responsibilities will include:

• Designing terahertz metasurface for dynamic beam control for application in reconfigurable intelligent metasurfaces (6G RIS)
• Developing comprehensive electromagnetic simulation models of metasurface
• Developing analytical and equivalent circuit models of terahertz metasurfaces
• Developing the process flow for fabrication of terahertz metasurface by working with process integration team to ensure successful fabrication of devices.
• Specifying integrated circuit and packaging requirements for metasurface devices and communicating the requirements to the respective teams
• Building terahertz test setups and PCB circuits for characterizing reconfigurable metasurface devices

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Applied Physics or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience in metasurface design (PhD work can be counted)
• Good intuition and a deep understanding of fundamental electromagnetic principles of metasurface.
• Experience in terahertz domain and/or beam steering design is preferred.
• Knowledge of typical terahertz metasurface fabrication processes, with some experience in microfabrication.
• Experience with electromagnetic simulation software such as CST, COMSOL, Lumerical, or HFSS
• Hands on experience in terahertz characterization is a plus
• Experience in reconfigurable metasurface is a plus
• Experience in microelectromechanical systems as active element for metasurface reconfiguration is a plus.
• Experience with layout drawing software, such as Cadence, L-edit is a plus.
• Python programming skills for data analysis is a plus.
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently, as well as being an excellent team player.

We are looking for a self-motivated candidate with expertise in high performance digital design and system level architecture modeling to join our Heterogeneous System design team. This candidate will work closely with IME’s advanced packing team and contribute to the exploration, optimization and development of multicore & multi-chip system using IME’s heterogeneous integration platform.

Job Description:

· Digital IC Design and system-level exploration:

o Lead and contribute to the design and development of digital integrated circuits, ensuring they meet performance and functionality requirements.

o <!-Emphasize a system-level perspective in the design process, considering overall system architecture and functionality.

o Apply a deep understanding of cryogenic temperature effects on digital ICs and implement design strategies for optimal performance in low-temperature environments.

o Incorporate Edge AI principles into digital IC designs, enabling efficient and intelligent processing at the edge of the network.

o RTL implementation for custom circuit design using Verilog/SystemVerilog

o Derive specs and implement necessary customized and highly efficient building blocks such as systolic array, data path controller, scheduler, integer and floating-point processing engine, FFT, etc which are frequency used in various computing architecture such as in-memory computing, deep learning and neuromorphic computing.

· Simulation, Verification, and Implementation:

o Conduct thorough simulation and verification of digital designs to validate functionality and performance.

o Utilize FPGA in digital IC designs, leveraging its flexibility and reconfigurability for system emulation and architecture exploration

o Perform timing analysis and collaborate with the team to optimize designs for timing closure.

o Contribute to power analysis activities and implement power-efficient design techniques.

Publish research works in prestigious conferences and Journals such as ISSCC, VLSI Symp, A-SSCC, DAC, JSSC and TCAS-I/II.

· Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software engineers, to seamlessly integrate digital ICs into the overall system architecture.

· Prepare detailed design documentation, including specifications, test plans, and reports.

· Troubleshoot and debug digital IC designs with a focus on identifying and addressing system-level issues.

· Bring creative and innovative solutions to design challenges, staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements: Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. The candidate should have prior experiences in IC tape-out of digital/mixed signal SoC and system level modelling and optimization using industry standard tools from leading EDA vendors such as Cadence, Synopsis and Matlab.

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

Predicting Debt Crisis with Artificial Intelligence and Real-Time Big Data, an inter-disciplinary project funded by the Asian Institute of Digital Finance, is looking for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow. The Principal Investigators of this project are at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and NUS School of Computing. The candidate will oversee day-to-day activities and the general management of assigned research projects.

These responsibilities include:
• Conducting academic research on topics related to artificial intelligence, macro finance, and interdisciplinary topics.
• Integrating existing literature to propose research ideas and hypotheses, develop and implement empirical analysis using various statistical software. Methodologies used include machine learning, regression discontinuities, difference-in-difference analyses, among others.
• Working with team members to extract, process, and filter information from various text resources and construct new datasets.
• Processing, cleaning, and merging datasets (e.g., using R, Python, Stata, SPSS, and/or SAS).
• Giving presentations and scheduling meetings with external parties that are relevant to the research projects
• Coordinating and supervising research assistants to help in the responsibilities stated above.

Requirements

- A PhD degree in econometrics, economics, finance, or other related fields.
- Experience of conducting interdisciplinary research. Relevant experience in international finance, public finance, and econometrics would be a plus.
- Familiar with statistical software such as STATA, R, or Python, advanced programming skill is a plus.
- Responsible, detail oriented, and perfection-seeking.
- Quick in learning and creative in providing solutions.
- Independent, self-starter with initiative and commitment.
- Enjoys interacting with people and open to new experiences.
- Must have the ability to proactively manage teams of research assistants across on multiple research activities.

The candidate is expected to be physically present in NUS office during the stipulated working hours. Software and tools required for data analysis will be made available.

The earliest start date of the appointment is May 2024. Appointments will be on a term-contract of one year, and renewable when necessary. Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, track record, potential, experience.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae with complete contact information and any supporting documents.

Should you be shortlisted, a faculty member or an administrator will be contacting you directly for an interview.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Be part of an exciting team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Participate in process development and integration solution to enable advanced packaging process technologies in the world of mobile, IoT, consumer and high-performance computing area. Partner and work with various teams from inside and outside of IME to help develop leading-edge packaging solutions for our customers, taking the solutions from concept to mass production. Responsibilities will include assisting in operations support in clean room to make sure projects are completed successfully and delivered on time.

Responsibilities:

· Operate semiconductor equipment to perform processes, measurement, and inspection of wafers. (Include equipment setup, loading and unloading of wafers)

· Monitor basic equipment/process errors and perform recovery.

· Work with internal and external parties to align for tool time, execute process sequence and collect data to feedback to integration owner.

· Logistically transport wafer lots between equipment within cleanroom and between worksites.

· Identify and address potential areas for improvements such as cycle time, utilization, and cost.

· Perform chemical change/ top-up for equipment under supervision.

· Understand and follow all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures and requirements.

· The candidate may be required to perform shift work (Mon-Fri).

Job Requirement:

· Nitec or Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

· Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred

· 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, Plating, Metrology etc.) will be added advantages

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:

• Be a member of the leadership team to achieve the vision and mission of the National GaN Technology Centre (NGTC).
• Lead the Technology, Engineering and Industry team in technology road mapping and R&D pathfinding in device architecture, fabrication process technology, and MMIC design.
• Lead the Technology team, which comprises (a) characterization & modelling, (b) MMIC design, testing & model validation, (c) device failure and reliability analysis, (d) ultra high frequency GaN-on-SiC device design, layout, fabrication and characterization, and (e) low voltage GaN-on-Silicon device design, layout, fabrication and characterization.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to develop ultra high frequency devices, ultra low voltage devices, and their MMICs.
• Coordinate with the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of the projects.
• Initiate and secure research grants and industry funding.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage research collaborations with IHLs and industry partners.
• Provide regular progress report of the Technology team’s activities to NGTC management.
• Represent NGTC in customer meetings.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Deep understanding of GaN-HEMT device physics and GaN-based MMICs.
• At least 15-20 years of post-PhD hands-on experience in GaN HEMT and MMIC technology development including design, characterization (e.g. DC, small-signal and load-pull measurement), and modelling; preferably in RF GaN-on-Silicon or GaN-on-SiC technologies.
• At least 8 years of experience in leading a team of research engineers/scientists in managing multiple projects.
• Candidates with industry experience in GaN related R&D would be preferred.
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, problem-solving methods, and in-line metrology techniques is desired.
• Possess strong leadership, project management, interpersonal and oral/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.

The Institute of Microelectronics (IME) is a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). Positioned to bridge the R&D between academia and industry, IME"s mission is to create innovative microelectronics technologies. We want to add value to Singapore"s semiconductor industry by enabling enterprises to be technologically competitive through R&D. We are looking for you to help us grow our partnerships with the industry. If you are excited about microelectronics and believe you can make a difference, we want you!

Job Responsibilities:

- Candidate will be required to develop, secure and manage industry partnerships.

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

- Candidate will be required to work alongside the ‘Technology Development’ teams to develop their strong value propositions and assist with market intelligence to shape the Technology Development teams’ R&D strategies.

- Candidate will be required to carry out account management to strengthen customer relationships.

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

Job Requirements:

- Degree in Science or Engineering.

- At least 8 years of relevant work experience.

- Able to structure and negotiate collaboration agreements.

- Strong communication (written and verbal), marketing and interpersonal skills.

- Strong analytical 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 industry.

We are looking for a self-motivated candidate with expertise in high performance digital design and system level architecture modeling to join our Heterogeneous System design team. This candidate will work closely with IME’s advanced packing team and contribute to the exploration, optimization and development of multicore & multi-chip system using IME’s heterogeneous integration platform.

Job Description:

· Digital IC Design and system-level exploration:

o Lead and contribute to the design and development of digital integrated circuits, ensuring they meet performance and functionality requirements.

o <!-Emphasize a system-level perspective in the design process, considering overall system architecture and functionality.

o Apply a deep understanding of cryogenic temperature effects on digital ICs and implement design strategies for optimal performance in low-temperature environments.

o Incorporate Edge AI principles into digital IC designs, enabling efficient and intelligent processing at the edge of the network.

o RTL implementation for custom circuit design using Verilog/SystemVerilog

o Derive specs and implement necessary customized and highly efficient building blocks such as systolic array, data path controller, scheduler, integer and floating-point processing engine, FFT, etc which are frequency used in various computing architecture such as in-memory computing, deep learning and neuromorphic computing.

· Simulation, Verification, and Implementation:

o Conduct thorough simulation and verification of digital designs to validate functionality and performance.

o Utilize FPGA in digital IC designs, leveraging its flexibility and reconfigurability for system emulation and architecture exploration

o Perform timing analysis and collaborate with the team to optimize designs for timing closure.

o Contribute to power analysis activities and implement power-efficient design techniques.

Publish research works in prestigious conferences and Journals such as ISSCC, VLSI Symp, A-SSCC, DAC, JSSC and TCAS-I/II.

· Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software engineers, to seamlessly integrate digital ICs into the overall system architecture.

· Prepare detailed design documentation, including specifications, test plans, and reports.

· Troubleshoot and debug digital IC designs with a focus on identifying and addressing system-level issues.

· Bring creative and innovative solutions to design challenges, staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements: Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. The candidate should have prior experiences in IC tape-out of digital/mixed signal SoC and system level modelling and optimization using industry standard tools from leading EDA vendors such as Cadence, Synopsis and Matlab.

We work at the intersection of microbiology and cancer therapeutics and are committed to driving the next frontier in cancer treatment. We are expanding our dynamic team and seeking a bright and enthusiastic scientist to explore the therapeutic potential of anaerobic bacteria in treating solid tumors. In this role, you will perform research to gain a deeper understanding of anaerobic bacterial biology. You will also be engineering anaerobic bacteria strains with improved therapeutic properties and testing them in animal models.

Responsibilities:

• Research & Development: Investigate the use of anaerobic bacteria as a therapeutic agent for solid tumors
• Experimental Design & Execution: Design and perform in vitro and in vivo (mouse) experiments, ensuring rigorous and reproducible results
• Data Analysis: Analyze and interpret experimental data; present findings at internal and external meetings
• Collaboration: Work closely with a broader multi-disciplinary team, including molecular biologists, immunologists, and geneticists
• Stay Updated: Maintain current knowledge of the literature related to bacterial cancer therapies and tumor biology
• Publication & Dissemination: Contribute to high-quality research papers and attend relevant conferences or symposia

Requirements:

• BSc in microbiology, life sciences, or related fields
• Prior experience in research or clinical lab in microbiology and/or cancer biology
• Strong understanding of tumor microenvironments, and the interaction between bacteria and human cells would be an added advantage
• Proficiency in standard molecular biology, microbiology, and cell culture techniques
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Salary and benefits are commensurable to educational qualifications and working experience of the candidate. Benefits include annual leave, medical and flexi-benefits, etc.

Interested individuals should send their curriculum vitae and contacts of at least two referees to:

Dr Ian CHEONG

Senior Principal Investigator

Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited

Email: [email protected]

(Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting FAB Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Partner and work with various teams in IME, to be the lead in FAB inventory management, logistic planning, and its related operations 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 ensure all rounded supports are provided.

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

- Looking for a reliable, agile, and professional individual.

- Able to understand, look ahead, plans the production schedules etc, and provide day to day supports in materials / spare parts procurement, inventory and logistics management to ensure smooth Fab operations.

- Initiate, lead and provide day to day supports in all logistics needs and initiate material/spare parts procurements when required to ensure smooth Fab operations.

- Follow through all the orders initiated from the start of purchase till delivery. Ensure the orders are delivered are on time.

- Accountable for the inventories required to enable smooth FAB cleanroom operations.

- Work seamlessly with various stakeholders to ensure inventory adequacy and logistics efficiencies.

- Employ critical thinking and put-up good initiatives to move forward towards systematic inventory digitalization.

- Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Experience:

- Education: Diploma/Degree in engineering or supply chain discipline.

- Process strong customer service mind-set with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

- Preferably some knowledge of supply chain analytics, experiences in semiconductor / manufacturing environment, with good wide contacts with semiconductor material suppliers, equipment vendors.

- Fresh graduate can be considered as well.

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 Research Assistant in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department of O&G is dedicated to providing excellent and affordable care to patients, to support patient care through best-in-class medical practices informed by insights from cutting-edge clinical and translational research. Appointments will be made on a 2-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension into an administrative managerial position

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to coordinate research projects under This position is to provide administrative support as a Research Assistant to Prof Zhang Cuilin, Director of the Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health, NUS School of Medicine. The Centre is research-intensive and involves global collaborations to advance women’s health, particularly in administrative support so that projects may run smoothly and meet milestone targets. The Research Assistant will work closely with Prof Zhang and various project stakeholders (e.g., PIs, RAs, clinics) to ensure successful project completion.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will liaise with relevant stakeholders for participant recruitment and data collection and will be accountable to the Principal Investigator (PI). The Research Assistant will be able to:

1. Support IRB application/administration & maintain Investigator Site File
2. Conduct study recruitment, answer general enquiries on study and checking of study eligibility
3. Conduct informed consent in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Responsible conduct of research (RCR) guidelines and the Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA)
4. Scheduling of study screening and follow up visits
5. Perform study measurements, data and biological sample collection accordingly to SOPs
6. Maintain regular communication with other team members in different study sites
7. Manage research study databases, including data queries

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Ensure accuracy and completeness of data collection based on medical records and data entry
2. Manage schedules of PIs, RAs, and recruitment subjects, so that projects will run optimally, incident-free, and without significant delays
3. Plan appropriate coordination strategies to manage project requirements
4. Provide effective and timely assistance to Director in managing her calendar and meetings to ensure smooth and organized workflow; Assist with matters related to Director’s participation in conferences/seminars and workshops
5. Assist in travel arrangements, act as claims assistant for travel, transport and hospitality submissions, so that the Director’s travel plans are well organized and hassle-free
6. Able to develop his/her own research interest embedded in the Global Women’s Health Centre and conduct relevant study analysis for manuscripts

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Bachelor degree, preferable with knowledge/experience in public health, medicine, and/or biology be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail;
2. Proficient with Outlook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel;
3. Takes initiative and possesses strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask and able to perform independently;
4. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with strict integrity standards in handling confidential matters;
5. Good interpersonal and communication skills;
6. Tact, discretion, and diplomacy to work with a diverse group from varying cultures;
7. Well organized with good monitoring and follow-up skills within tight deadlines;
8. Resourceful and comfortable in a fast-changing environment;
9. Strong time-management and organization skills.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Dr Zhang Dan Group: Assistant Research Officer

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to research on understanding the nature and functions of endomembrane contacts using yeasts Schizosaccharomyces pombe and Candida albicans as model systems. The successful candidate will support in maintaining lab infrastructure and research studies.

Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) or MSc in Biological Sciences or related fields
• Prior experience with protein purification or lipid biology
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Passion for science and willingness to pursue graduate study is preferred

Salary and benefits are commensurable to educational qualifications and working experience of the candidates. Benefits include annual leave, medical and flexi-benefits, etc.

Interested individuals should send their applications (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three referees’ contacts/ reference letters) to:

Dr ZHANG Dan

Principal Investigator

Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited

Email: [email protected]

(Please note 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 National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for “The Role of Novel Autoantibodies in Idiopathic Small Fiber Neuropathy” in the Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Appointments will be made on a 6 months contract basis.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator to conduct the experiments and analyze and present data.

Main duties and responsibilities

The Research Assistant will liaise with the relevant personnel in hospital to smooth the process of recruitment and data collection and will be accountable to the Principle Investigator (PI). The RA will be able to:

1. Oversee the general management of the project;
2. Provide administrative and secretarial support to the project, such as organizing regular meetings to maintain regular communication with other members of the research team and collaborate with the study sites;
3. Undertake the day to day running of the project at the study site, e.g. Collaborate with team members at the study sites, recruitment, data collection at hospitals/participants’ homes, coordination of patients’ and participants’ study visits;
4. Conduct literature searches, using SPSS to enter data, and analyse data and maintain trial database, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the project
5. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
6. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a first degree with good results or holds a B.Sc. degree or equivalent in life sciences;
2. have experience in neuroscience, immunology, cell culture and molecular biology;
3. be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail;
4. have good interpersonal skills to coordinate between patients and study team, and between study team members and collaborators
5. have knowledge of computer applications, e.g. SPSS, MS office, PowerPoint.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and 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

Research Associate (Southeast Asia Regional Collaborative for Health)

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a full-time Research Associate for the Southeast Asia Regional Collaborative for Health (SEARCH). SEARCH is a regional knowledge network housed at SSHSPH, aiming to increase knowledge and capacity for UHC in Southeast Asia. The candidate will work mainly on projects on healthcare financing, strategic purchasing and UHC in Southeast Asia.

Job scope:
• To lead research and project management tasks, including:
o Planning research and engagement activities
o Leading data collection and analysis
o Coordinating of research partners based in Singapore and abroad
o Leading on stakeholder engagement
o Overseeing project timelines and deliverables
o Preparing final outputs for the project (reports, web pages, peer-reviewed publications)
• To assist in organising policy engagement and knowledge events across Southeast Asia (virtual and in-person)
• To lead on administrative research tasks (including ethics submissions, reporting to funders, progress tracking, etc.)
• To support the project director on other research projects related to SEARCH and other global health activities.
• To perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Requirements:
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Experience in public health/global health policy
• Experience in mixed-methods research
• Project management and team coordination experience
• Highly organised and able to work effectively under pressure, use independent judgment and produce quality work products within time constraints
• Able to work independently as well as with a team.

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

Qualifications

• Masters degree in a relevant subject area (e.g. Public Health, Global Health, Health Financing, International Development) or equivalent

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

Two PostDoctoral positions (research fellow) are available in the group of Assistant Professor Yanwei LUM at the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The goal of the project is to develop highly efficient and selective electrocatalysts for recycling of waste CO¬2 into chemicals and fuels. Such catalysts will be integrated into lab scale CO2 electrochemical reactors where conversion will take place. The research fellows are also expected to play an active role in guiding and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in the group.

Some examples of activities to be carried out in the project are:

1) Regularly perform materials synthesis and characterization for the development of novel electrocatalysts.
2) Sample preparation for electrocatalytic studies.
3) Carry out electrochemical techniques to determine electrocatalyst performance.
4) Perform product analysis and quantification using methods such as GC, HPLC and NMR.

Job Requirements

Candidates must have obtained a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering or related fields.

Candidates are required to have the following skillsets:

1) Materials synthesis for a variety of solid inorganic materials as electrocatalysts through various synthesis procedures.
2) A strong understanding and extensive experience in electrochemistry and electrocatalysis is a must
3) Working knowledge and experience in GC, NMR and HPLC.
4) Experience in operando catalyst studies (e.g. in-situ Raman, FTIR and etc)
5) At least 1-2 Publications in top tier journals (IF > 10)

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 Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) is looking for suitable candidate(s) to fill in Research Engineer position(s).

• The applicant will coordinate and/or attend site inspections related to Solar PV installation works and prepare a periodic report of findings for submission to Client.
• The applicant will assist in the Testing and Commissioning activities for Solar PV installations.
• The applicant will act as SERIS technical representative between Client and their appointed Solar PV Contractor. Attend and participate in meetings when required.
• Define the client specification into either a departmental action or subcontractor order. Produce deliverables on-time to client’s requirements, clarifying these requirements where necessary.
• Help manage and track the teams’ equipment and tools to ensure task carry out are to the required quality and standard. Liaise with suppliers when necessary.
• The applicant will assist in Lender’s Technical Advisory and assist in Owner’s Engineering projects, both of which include client interfacing, documentary and contract reviews, compliance check, site inspections and supervision on behalf of clients, and report writing.
• The applicant will have project management and leadership responsibilities.
• The applicant will assist in other group activities where required by the direct supervisor and group head.

Requirements

• At least a Diploma in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical)
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred, though proven working experiences in coordinating and/or managing Solar PV installation can offset this.
• At least 3 years’ experience in coordinating and/or supervising Solar PV installation or at least 2 years’ experience in a project management role in the PV, consultancy, or construction industry.
• Knowledge of PV systems O&M will be advantage. Internship in related field highly desired.
• Experience in other forms of electrical engineering works will also be considered.
• Comfortable to work in an outdoor and rooftop environment. Having “Work at Height” certification or equivalent is an advantage.
• Demonstrates initiative on moderate problem solving within assigned tasks.
• A dynamic team-player with a positive effect on the mood in an on-site group setting.
• Resilient, optimistic and open to change. Shows moral courage, openness and honesty in all dealings
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel skills and able to analyses data or related a programming language.

Job Description

The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme houses state-of-the-art technologies for profiling mitochondrial function and metabolic adaptations in human patients and other model organisms, and undertakes translational and clinical research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of functions related to research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following: -

• Provide expertise in conducting research activities, including but not limited to planning, organising, conducting, and communicating research studies within the overall scope of a research project at Duke-NUS.
• Application of qualitative and quantitative research techniques which include accurate in-depth assessment, interpretation and evaluation of research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact on the relevant field in attracting research funding.
• Write and review research papers, presenting research outcomes and develop connections with local and international researchers for collaboration work.
• Contribute to project management, provision of guidance to more junior researchers as well as undergraduate and graduate students, occasional educational/instructional activities.
• Maintain optimal experimental progress in the laboratory.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in a related scientific area and/or post-graduate Medical Degree with at least 3 years of relevant research experience and training.
• Demonstrated very good knowledge, skills and expertise, with potential to achieve research excellence.
• High impact publication experimental results.
• Knowledge of the scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Laboratory experimental skills.
• Strong team player skills and 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.

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Job Description

To apply principles of soft robotics in designing a wearable pneumatic sensing system for detecting myographic and kinematic information during dynamic tasks.

Qualifications

• Possess at least a Bachelor degree (Engineering related)
• Familiar with soft sensor fabrication, pneumatic control setup, wearable development & conduct of human subject trials.
• Open to fixed-term contract

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for 01 postdoc position with immediate effect in the Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Appointments will be made on contract basis for a duration of 3 years.

Purpose of the post

Membrane transporters regulate the transport of nutrients through cell membrane. Our previous work has shown the importance of these transporters for animal physiology (Nature, 2017, JBC 2020, Nat Comms 2021, JCI 2020). We are currently interested in studying the roles of membrane transporters for understanding the transport of metabolites from the circulation system for organ development and functions.

Main duties and responsibilities

The postdoc candidate will lead research projects in which he or she will work with the PI to study the physiological impacts of membrane transporters in cells/animals physiology. The postdoc candidate will be able to:

1. Independently lead research projects with experience in mouse work.
2. Design and Perform experiments, interpret the data, and write papers.
3. Assist with any other duties such as training junior lab members.
4. Strong team player skills and the ability to work harmoniously with a diverse workforce.

Qualifications

The applicants should hold a PhD or MD with strong interests and 0-5 years of experiences in lipid biochemistry and membrane proteins. The applicants should have at least 01-02 research articles as a first author in peer-reviewed journals before applying for the position. Open-access journals such as MDPI journals might not be eligible for consideration. Experiences should include the follows but not limited to:

• Strong research interests in biochemistry and membrane proteins.
• Experience in working with knockout mouse models.
• Experience with gene expression in common cell lines and primary murine cells.
• Experience with basic molecular biology techniques is preferred such as molecular cloning, protein expression/purification, immunoprecipitation, Western blots.

We offer a highly competitive research environment with state-of-the-art technology for career development. Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to principal investigator Dr. Long Nguyen at [email protected].

Application

Formal application: Please submit your application including a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations) and full contacts of 3 referees.

Monthly salary range: Negotiable based on experiences

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

Research Assistant

We are recruiting a full-time Research Assistant to support the Principal Investigator, Associate Professor Natasha Howard, in the implementation and administration of research projects in the areas of health equity, infectious disease control, and global health.

Responsibilities:
The research assistant will focus on research and administration in infectious disease control policy and health system strengthening in the Asia region. This will include:
• Supporting qualitative and quantitative research, including contributing to design, implementation, analysis, and write-up of journal manuscripts and reports/policy outputs.
• Project management and administration for multiple research projects, including ethics review applications to NUS IRB and study country review boards, donor reporting, and liaison with relevant teams in NUS SPH and internationally.
• Assisting the PI in other day-to-day tasks as required.

Requirements:
• At least a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant subject area.
• Excellent academic writing and communication skills in English.
• Experience of successfully managing multiple tasks concurrently.
• Strong qualitative and/or quantitative research skills and experience, including at least some experience with conducting or analysing semi-structured interviews, and capacity/interest to learn social science methodology.
• Highly organized and able to work effectively under pressure, use independent judgement, produce high-quality quality work, and problem solve within time constraints.
• Able to work independently as well as with a team.

Desirable:
• Degree or relevant experience using social science methodology.
• Experience with Atlas.ai/NVivo and R or similar, and capacity/interest to learn.
• Experience of research in global health and/or health policy and systems.

Only Singaporeans/SPRs/residents with existing right to work in the country may apply for this position.

Recruitment is open immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Applicants should send the following documents during the job application:
1. Cover letter highlighting career goals and relevant experience
2. Curriculum Vitae, containing details of three named referees

Job Purpose

• A clinical research coordinator will assist Principal Investigator or Co-investigators to monitor the administration and progress of a clinical trial.

Duties and Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Trial

• Oversee overall clinical operations related to the conduct of the clinical trials.
• To adhere to compliance with Research Governance, Good Clinical Practice, Data Protection and Ethical Requirements.
• To ensure the study and study procedures are conducted in accordance with the study protocol
• To participate in patient recruitment.
• To ensure study entry criteria are fulfilled.
• To ensure informed consent procedure is followed.
• To coordinate patient visits for future tests and procedures.
• To schedule visit according to study protocol.
• To organize and participate in site initiation visit.
• To work in collaboration with study team to ensure trial preparedness.
• To monitor patients throughout the study to ensure study drugs are given according to protocol requirement.
• To arrange for clinical and laboratory investigations to be carried out according to protocol.
• Ensure results of investigations and X-ray films are collected.
• Maintains records of additional investigations for invoicing purposes.
• To collects and collates research data, ensuring its accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure timely and accurate transcription of information on source documents, paper case report forms (CRFs), or electronic CRFs.
• To label and ensure biological specimens are delivered in the correct conditions as specified in the trial protocol.
• To assist investigator(s) in adverse events / serious adverse events reporting.
• To maintain confidentiality on patient data.
• To work with pharmacy to maintain drug accountability logs.
• To raise payment request forms for billing to companies
• Creation and maintenance of all trial files, including the trial master file, and oversight of site files.

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities

Recruitment Plan

• To work with company in developing and implementing recruitment plan to ensure long-term recruitment target is met.

Job Specification/Requirements

• Life science diploma/ degree or nursing degree is preferred. The relevant degree subject area is life science or biomedical science.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Good communication skills. Ability to speak Mandarin and common local dialects will be an added advantage.
• Good patient interaction skills.
• Be flexible and self-motivated.
• Ability to write clearly
• Possess excellent organisational skills.
• Enjoy paying attention to detail.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to work flexibly with occasional weekends and late nights.

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

Two PostDoctoral positions (research fellow) are available in the group of Assistant Professor Yanwei LUM at the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The goal of the project is to develop highly efficient and selective electrocatalysts for recycling of waste CO¬2 into chemicals and fuels. Such catalysts will be integrated into lab scale CO2 electrochemical reactors where conversion will take place. The research fellows are also expected to play an active role in guiding and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in the group.

Some examples of activities to be carried out in the project are:

1) Regularly perform materials synthesis and characterization for the development of novel electrocatalysts.
2) Sample preparation for electrocatalytic studies.
3) Carry out electrochemical techniques to determine electrocatalyst performance.
4) Perform product analysis and quantification using methods such as GC, HPLC and NMR.

Job Requirements

Candidates must have obtained a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering or related fields.

Candidates are required to have the following skillsets:

1) Materials synthesis for a variety of solid inorganic materials as electrocatalysts through various synthesis procedures.
2) A strong understanding and extensive experience in electrochemistry and electrocatalysis is a must
3) Working knowledge and experience in GC, NMR and HPLC.
4) Experience in operando catalyst studies (e.g. in-situ Raman, FTIR and etc)
5) At least 1-2 Publications in top tier journals (IF > 10)

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 Research Assistant in the Renal Immunology & Genetics (IMM-RIG) division, Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Our research studies comprise both clinical and laboratory-based research, as well as clinical trials, with the aim to better understand the type of kidney diseases that affect our Singapore children and adolescents, so that we can improve our diagnostic and treatment approaches to improve long-term outcomes as the child grows into adulthood. Appointments will be made on a one-year contract basis, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant (RA) will work closely with, the Principal Investigator (PI), Research Fellows and study team members to ensure the successful completion of the research projects. The RA’s principal role will be to conduct research experiments which include but not limited staining, data acquisition, ELISA, cell culture, PCR, Western blot, experimental animal works and data analysis. He/She will also be involved in the procurement of laboratory consumables and periodic review of laboratory safety matters.

Main duties and responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of the Research Assistant are as follow:

1. Provide technical and administrative support for research studies and clinical trials or new research projects from junior clinician scientists. This involves planning and performing experiments independently on a daily basis;
2. Provide administrative and secretarial support to the project, such as organizing regular meetings to maintain regular communication with other members of the research team and collaborate with the study sites;
3. Conduct literature searches, consolidate and analyse data (e.g. SPSS, R-studio), as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the project;
4. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
5. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the Research Fellows.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. have a first degree with good results in Life Sciences or related disciplines;
2. be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail;
3. have knowledge of computer applications, e.g. SPSS, MS Excel, PowerPoint;
4. have experiences in molecular biology and/or animal handling will be an advantage;
5. possess good interpersonal, communication skills, demonstrate initiative;
6. Able to work overtime or on Saturday when required, with appropriate off-in-lieu arrangements provided.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. 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.

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

To support the research development, communication strategy and administration of the Climate, Environment and Health programme.

Duties & Responsibilities
- Contribute to identification of relevant initiatives on Climate, Environment and Health in Singapore and Southeast Asia and development of collaborations;
- Develop and implement communication strategy for climate, environment and health programme internally and externally;
- Support and contribute to research activities on environmental change and health in Southeast Asia;

- Administration for climate, environment and health projects (e.g. Finance, procurement and research matters), including grants. Training to be able to independently manage grants and services;

- Support to new projects being set up by the School through CHP (administration and coordination);

- Support in the organisation of events and initiatives such as seminars/webinars, conferences, leadership programmes etc;

- Travel bookings, room bookings, meetings bookings;

- Other duties in support of the team and related with the role

Qualifications

- Possesses a Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant field (e.g. environmental science, sustainability, public health) and at least 2 years relevant work experience

- Experience of work in support of projects within a university environment (e.g. grants, service contracts, some financial administration), or equivalent experience

- Experience in organising training and events, online and in-person

- A good team player who is self-motivated and well-organised with the ability to work well under pressure and with tight deadlines

- Strong interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills

- IT/System savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office Applications

- Interest in climate change and sustainability

- Ideally, knowledge of NUS processes and systems

We are looking for a candidate for high-speed analog integrated circuit design. This candidate will contribute to the development of high linearity silicon photonics modulators for 6G and beyond communication systems. This requires the candidate to work closely with the optics team on the electro/optical co-design as well as system integration and validation.

• Perform system level analysis and design, to derive circuit-level design specifications
• Design and tapeout ICs which include state-of-the-art circuit blocks, e.g. wideband linear low-noise amplifier and transimpedance amplifier with a focus on circuits interfacing with silicon photonics elements
• Work together with team to investigate novel circuit/system solutions to create new inventions

Job Requirements

• Qualification & Field of Study: Minimum Bachelor’s degree and above in Electronic Engineering
• Min. Years of Experience: Minimum 2-years of transistor level analog circuit design experience

Other Requirements (e.g. Skills, Competencies)

• Good understanding of CMOS analog IC design methodologies and successful tapeout experience
• Familiar with analog IC design and verification flow
• Industry experience would be a plus
• Familiar with the IC test equipment such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.
• Good communication skills (both written and spoken)
• Able to generate high quality scientific publications and patents
• Team player, quick learner and self-driven