Company Introduction

SepPure Technologies is a CleanTech company revolutionizing energy-intensive chemical separation processes through the application of novel membrane materials and processes. We are passionate about making a positive impact on the world through sustainable technology. Our chemical-resistant nanofiltration membranes are disrupting traditional chemical separation processes, such as distillation and evaporation, reducing global energy use, emissions, and pollution. With up to 15% of the world's total energy spent on industrial-scale chemical separations, SEPPURE's sustainable process is a game changer. We are currently working on transformative projects in the edible oil, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, solvents, and fine-chemical industries. If you enjoy working in an innovative environment and want to be part of creating a sustainable future through CleanTech innovation, we have a great opportunity for you.

Job Description

SepPure Technologies is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Research Engineer to join our Applications Team in Singapore. The Research Engineer will work closely with the team to develop flatsheet and hollow fibre membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration applications. The Research Engineer will also be required to plan and conduct experiments to evaluate the performance of membranes, based on robust engineering and scientific techniques. The Research Engineer may also be required to assist in the evaluation of data and provide recommendations for membrane development.

Key Responsibilities

Membrane research and development

• Keep up-to-date with latest membrane technology development
• Support the development of dope formulation for membrane fabrication
• Modify processes to improve membrane performance
• Develop methods for membrane characterisation and performance evaluation
• Ensure high repeatability for experiments and data collection
• Maintain documentation and databases for research and development

Qualifications

Must have:

1. B.Sc in chemical engineering or related fields
2. Good understanding of polymer chemistry, design of experiment, data analysis and process troubleshooting
3. Good problem-solving skills
4. Team player with strong communication skills

Good to have:

1. Working experience in developing hollow fiber or flat sheet membranes

Worked in a lab environment.

About Our Group

RMO Material Science Laboratory’s primary mission is to provide analytical test solutions to enable media and product qualification on product yield, quality, and reliability. The team also serves a critical role on HDM tribology, contamination, and defect reduction, working closely with and enabling other functions in the disciplines of Mechanical, Electrical, Recording Technology, R&D, Customer Integration, and Manufacturing. This role will report to an Engineering Manager.

About the Role – You will:

Be a team member in next generation Recording media development & product qualification to improve process stability & manufacturability. Task to work with R&D team & Process to support media Carbon and lubricant characterization, interface, and surface contamination analysis.

Perform material science lab test and hands on operation laboratory analytical instruments e.g. XPS, Raman, GDOES & SEM-EDX.

• Work on data analysis and support Work with team to support measurement focus on media Carbon overcoat & sputter layer characterization.
• Work in a team that develops metrology and deploys technical solution to meet the products CTQ and reliability requirements of hard disc drive.
• Work closely with the design functional groups to provide high-level analytical support to product and process engineering team.

About You

• Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to adapt to a changing environment.
• Ability to communicate engineering and technical concepts to internal and external partners.
• A team player with the ability to collaborate with cross functional and international partners.
• PhD in Material Science/Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry.

Your Experience Includes:

• Specialize in surface techniques & analysis, polymer/ coatings/material characterization.
• Lab skills, including operation of analytical spectroscopic and data analytics techniques.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analysing wastewater samples using various analytical lab methods
• Perform lab equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration
• Develop methods for wastewater treatment according to customer’s requirements
• Develop test plans, drive testing execution, analyze, document results, and report to respective PIC.
• Lead and guide technician(s) priority, workload, technical understanding
• Learn critical market drivers/needs and understand product applications
• Manage projects or sub-projects including timelines and budgets and work in an interdisciplinary team
• Consolidate and analyse data for process quality control and reporting purposes, ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements
• Facilitate laboratory equipment, accessories, and consumable purchase and inventory management
• Developing and maintaining an effective laboratory workforce by constantly improving work methods

Roles & Responsibilities:

· Responsible for analysing wastewater samples using various analytical lab methods

· Perform lab equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration

· Develop methods for wastewater treatment according to customer’s requirements

· Develop test plans, drive testing execution, analyze, document results, and report to respective PIC.

· Lead and guide technician(s) priority, workload, technical understanding

· Learn critical market drivers/needs and understand product applications

· Manage projects or sub-projects including timelines and budgets and work in an interdisciplinary team

· Consolidate and analyse data for process quality control and reporting purposes, ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements.

· Facilitate laboratory equipment, accessories, and consumable purchase and inventory management

· Developing and maintaining an effective laboratory workforce by constantly improving work methods

Qualifications/Experiences required:

· Degree in Chemistry, environmental, chemical engineering-related engineering fields.

· Able to communicate with various levels of people.

· Pleasant personality; mature, independent, and resourceful.

· Analytical with good writing, communication, and problem-solving skills

· Self-motivated, team-oriented, and flexible individual must possess the initiative and ability to take on numerous challenging tasks, and new projects, and meet high standards and deadlines.

Position Responsibilities

Middle School Educator Responsibilities

• Foster a sense of student belonging by cultivating joy and purpose throughout the Middle School.
• Cultivate a caring and culturally responsive learning community in Advisory, as well as the classroom, taking into account physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being of students.
• Experience and/or demonstrated skills facilitating restorative conversations when supporting student behavior in the learning environment.
• Identify essential learning and use a planning framework with standards, learning targets, real-world issues, and a culturally responsive curriculum.
• Design quality formative, summative and self-guided assessments that provide students with frequent feedback and communicate students’ growth and achievement.
• Plan and implement engaging learning experiences that are inquiry-based, collaborative, culturally responsive, and differentiated.
• Respond to learners’ diverse needs using responsive, measurable, and research-informed interventions and extensions.
• Collaborate as a member of a Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that creates a supportive community, plans curriculum, gives and receives feedback with one another, and engages in professional learning and reflection.
• Actively engage in professional learning and growth through regular observation and feedback cycles with Professional Learning Community Coaches and Principals.
• Design and implement inquiry-based learning experiences in and beyond the classroom to prompt learners to question, investigate, create, and reflect.
• Experience with or interest in co-teaching in a flexible learning environment.
• Demonstrate an understanding of interdisciplinary teaching and learning.
• Integrate technology in innovative ways in daily instruction to enhance learning.
• Engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the classroom that extend student learning experiences (coaching, organizing field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, overseas travel and/or community service projects, etc.).
• Strive for continuous self-improvement as a life-long learner.
• Model the Core Values in your interactions with all members of the school community.
• Lead and engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the learning spaces, which extend learning experiences for students (supervision, overnight Classroom Without Walls trips, sports coaching, field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, TRi Time, community service projects, etc.)
• Connect with and be available to parents and students during and outside of school hours (in person and via email communication)

Role-Specific Responsibilities

• Utilize Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) consistently to plan, teach, and assess student learning.
• Use an inquiry-based approach to science that strengthens conceptual understanding, nurtures and sustains curiosity, builds transferable skills and dispositions, or develops student agency.

Position Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
• Master’s Degree in relevant field preferred
• Teaching license or a degree in education
• At least two years of full-time teaching experience preferred
• Standards-based curriculum experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Confident technology skills for teaching and administrative tasks

Working Requirements

• Sponsoring and/or coaching after-school activities are part of the responsibility of the professional educator. Therefore, faculty shall be available to coach and/or sponsor an athletic team or other extracurricular activity. Each faculty member is expected to do a minimum of one Category 1 activity or sport per year.
• Required attendance at school professional learning days
• Chaperone and participate in evening and/or weekend school activities each year, as assigned (including “Back-to-School Night”).

6-12 Technology, Computer Science & Robotics PLC Coach

Position Responsibilities

Middle School & High School Educator Responsibilities

• Foster a sense of student belonging by cultivating joy and purpose throughout the High School.
• Contribute to our commitment to extraordinary care by acting as an advisor for a small group of students and by teaching our advisory social-emotional learning curriculum.
• Identify essential learning and use a planning framework with standards, learning targets, real-world connections, and a culturally responsive curriculum.
• Design quality standards-based formative, summative and self assessments that provide students with frequent feedback and communicate students’ growth and achievement.
• Plan and implement engaging learning experiences that are inquiry-based collaborative, culturally responsive, and differentiated.
• Respond to learners’ diverse needs using responsive, measurable, and research-informed interventions and extensions.
• Utilize flexible, rigorous and adaptive Tier I instructional practices to allow students of all diverse language and learning styles to effectively access learning.
• Collaborate as a member of a Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that creates a supportive community, plans curriculum, gives and receives feedback with one another, and engages in professional learning and reflection.
• Actively engage in professional learning and growth through regular observation and feedback cycles, walkthroughs, and reflection with Professional Learning Community Coaches and Principals, and external opportunities.
• Design and implement inquiry-based learning experiences in and beyond the classroom to prompt learners to question, investigate, create, and reflect.
• Demonstrate an understanding of interdisciplinary connections, teaching and/or learning.
• Creatively leverage flexible learning spaces and flexible grouping to provide for a variety of learning styles, ability levels, and educational backgrounds
• Integrate technology in innovative ways in daily instruction to enhance learning.
• Engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the classroom that extend student learning experiences (coaching, organizing field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, overseas travel and/or community service projects, etc.).
• Strive for continuous self-improvement as a life-long learner.
• Model the Core Values in your interactions with all members of the school community.
• Lead and engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the learning spaces, which extend learning experiences for students (i.e. travel on Interim Semester, sports coaching, field trips, sponsorship of clubs, attend events beyond the school day, community service projects, etc.)
• Connect with and be available to parents and students during and outside of school hours (in person and via email communication)

Role-Specific Responsibilities

PLC coaches act as champions for their team by focusing on the growth of individual members as well as the collective. They do this in three ways: teaching, coaching, and leading.

• By teaching, they hone their own craft, serve as a model, and experience the same challenges as those they are coaching and leading.
• By coaching, they facilitate feedback, learning, and professional growth for individual team members.
• By leading, they cultivate the health of their team and guide their team’s collective focus on enhancing student learning and well-being.

Teach

• Demonstrate willingness to be open to teaching a variety of different Technology, Computer Science & Robotics courses from grade 6 through 12 from foundational to advanced studies courses. Tentative teaching assignment for 25-26 is in the middle school.
• Demonstrate an understanding of interdisciplinary teaching and learning
• Be able to co-teach in a flexible learning environment for any interdisciplinary courses assigned and/or with a Learning Support educator

Coach

• Use the SAS Guidebook to Teaching to coach on high quality culturally-responsive instructional practices in the learning space
• Observe instruction, analyze student work, and provide regular direct actionable feedback to coachee(s)
• Focus on individual and collective growth in both hard skills (e.g., pedagogy) and soft skills (e.g., trust, collaboration) and invest in development of own skill set related to teaching, coaching, and leading
• Coordinate team professional learning based on needs emerging from coaching experiences, data and current research
• Facilitate the goal setting, learning, monitoring and reflection process with the team. Support coachees and PLCs to ensure their goals are focused on measurable student learning outcomes and/or school/division priorities
• Demonstrate a willingness and ability to build and sustain trusted professional relationships with teachers, leaders, and other coaches. This may involve demonstrating a willingness to be a learner, to be vulnerable, and to establish a conducive working rapport with educators that enables them to grow and learn in their teaching practice.
• Collaborate with other PLC coaches and participate in PLC coach professional learning related to: working with adult learners, giving feedback, providing coaching, and regularly giving input into the PLC coach model

Lead

• PLC Support and Leadership
  • Lead and/or support PLCs with engaging in the 5 question PLC inquiry cycle and ensuring roles and responsibilities within a PLC are distributed effectively and there are norms for collaboration.
  • Support PLC teams with collecting, organizing, and analyzing common assessment data. Review data across the department and focus on evidence of student learning and not-learning.
  • Support PLC teams with taking action based on student learning data.
  • Collaborate with school leaders on how to best meet team needs and implement school priorities focusing on culturally responsive practices to plan, teach, and assess, as well as social-emotional learning
• Instructional Leadership
  • Provide strong curricular and instructional leadership in the department.
  • Coordinate effective facilitation of department meetings and professional learning
  • Lead department members in fulfilling expectations and best practices in standards-based assessment, grading and reporting.
  • Lead the department and division in our journey towards a more personalized learning environment for students and collaborative work experiences with flexible learning environments. Collaborate with other coaches, specialists and the Office of Learning as needed to support individuals and teams transition to new practices.
  • Provide support and/or participate in subject-area reviews and/or coordinate colleagues' participation and lead review implementation.
  • Monitor and support subject-area instructional program alignment across all divisions (PS-12). Work with the divisional Principal Leadership team and the Office of Learning to ensure consistency and strong planning, instructional, and assessment practice.
  • Participate in and provide regular input at divisional leadership team meetings to contribute to shaping the division's academic direction.
  • (MS and HS) Provide support as needed to the division and/or Department Coordinators with the annual review of courses and information included in the Program Planning Guide and other division handbooks.
• Program Leadership
  • Collaborate with Department Coordinators, Office of Learning and/or divisional Principal/Deputy Principals on aligning talent, resources and the curricular and instructional program of the department.
  • Participate in the hiring process for open positions within the department and provide hiring input to divisional principals.
  • Participate and lead in professional development and new faculty onboarding for designated days during new faculty week each year.
  • Work collaboratively with Office of Learning, Department Coordinators and/or team leaders on other needs of the department or grade level as needed.

Position Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
• Master’s Degree in relevant field preferred
• Teaching license or a degree in education
• At least two years of full time teaching experience preferred
• Standards-based curriculum experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Confident technology skills for teaching and administrative tasks

Working Requirements

• Sponsoring and/or coaching after school activities or sports are part of the responsibility of the professional educator. Therefore, faculty shall be available to coach and/or sponsor an athletic team or other extra curricular activity. Each faculty member is expected to do a minimum of one category 1 activity or sport per year.
• Mandatory attendance of weekly faculty meetings beyond the school day, new hire orientation and educator professional learning days.
• Chaperone and participate in a minimum of four evening and/or weekend school activities each year, as assigned (including Back-to-School Night, conferences, and more).
• SAS faculty members are expected to commit to chaperoning learning experiences including those requiring overseas and/or overnight excursions, including but not limited to High School Interim Semester or Middle School Classroom Without Walls, and curricular trips.

About our group:

RMO Material Science Laboratory’s primary mission is to provide analytical test solutions to enable media and product qualification on product yield, quality, and reliability. The team also serves a critical role on HDM tribology, contamination, and defect reduction, working closely with and enabling other functions in the disciplines of Mechanical, Electrical, Recording Technology, R&D, Customer Integration, and Manufacturing. This role will report to an Engineering Manager.

About the role - you will:

Be a team member in next generation Recording media development & product qualification to improve process stability & manufacturability. Task to work with R&D team & Process to support media Carbon and lubricant characterization, interface, and surface contamination analysis.

• Perform material science lab test and hands on operation laboratory analytical instruments e.g. XPS, Raman, SEM-EDX & TOF-SIMS.
• Work in a team that develops metrology and deploys technical solution to meet the products CTQ and reliability requirements of hard disc drive.
• Work closely with the design functional groups to provide high-level analytical support to product and process engineering team.

About you:

• Self-motivated and demonstrated ability to adapt to a changing environment.
• Ability to communicate engineering and technical concepts to internal and external partners.
• A team player with the ability to collaborate with cross functional and international partners.
• Master/PhD in Material Science/Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry.
• Working experience in HDD recording media lube and Tof-SIMS skill is added advantage.

Your experience includes:

• Specialize in surface techniques & analysis, polymer/ coatings/material characterization.
• Lab skills, including operation of analytical spectroscopic and data analytics techniques.

Personnel to be deployed at the following hours:

• Mondays to Thursdays: 7:00am to 4:30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Fridays: 7:00am to 4:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Working hours may be adjusted occasionally, within the 42-hour per week limit, to meet school’s needs
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

The Services required are set out as follows:

· Assist teachers in the preparation of teaching materials, laboratory resources, conduct of practical sessions and preparation of worksheets;

· Provide support for programmes run by the department which may include shifting of bulky laboratory items;

Accompany students on learning journeys

· Manage inventory of school’s laboratory and science equipment and materials;

· Maintain cleanliness and neatness in the Science Laboratory; and

· Assist in any other duties assigned by the school.

Requirement:

· At least 1 year of working experience;

· A pass in English Language at N or O level or its equivalent;

· A pass in Science at N or O level or its equivalent;

· Excellent team-player who is organized, meticulous and with the ability to multi-task;

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills; and

· Preferably to be proficient in Microsoft Office/Word.