Strategic Innovation role is to support GIS T-BD office to develop, manage and track each innovation project in GIS within the FoS funnel.

He/She is to take the lead to drive translation outcome using the FoS engine as a mechanism such as calling/scouting/fishing for new innovation ideas, developing innovation projects, and validating/supporting the projects leaders to achieve funding and eventual spin-off. He/She will also constantly innovate and improve the FoS engine by working closely with GIS management and I&E, hence allowing the GIS to establish good and successful spin-offs.

1. Calling/scouting/fishing for new innovation ideas within GIS. Discussing with PIs, GIS Tech Biz Research Partnership team, Post-docs, to identify new innovation ideas to develop into innovation projects.

a) Attend GIS scientific event (ie. GIS weekly) to scout potential innovation ideas with commercial value.

b) Attend GIS Tech Biz TD showcase/review to scout potential innovation ideas from the TDs.

2. Work with Innovation Project Leaders to qualify/validate problem statement.

3. Work with PIs/Innovation Project Leaders to provide commercial assessment/evaluation (ie. Market assessment, validation with industry players) to the Innovation Projects.

4. Track, manage and report out progress of each innovation project.

5. Main point of contact for GIS? FoS.

6. Manage and oversees the community of EIR (including Innovation Project Leaders, GIS Innovation Fellow, Aspired Entrepreneur and Spun-off Alumni).

7. Any other duties assigned by supervisor.

Job requirements

1. Degree in Business Administration or equivalent, or Degree in scientific discipline related to GIS core businesses, e.g. Bioinformatic, or biomedical engineering, or biology, or chemistry, or equivalent.
2. Must possess an entrepreneurial spirit, must be innovative and drive to create, modify and build new frameworks to achieve objectives.
3. 5 years of industry experience in R&D, Business Development in medical devices and life sciences preferred or related industries.
4. Prior experiences leading innovation projects are preferred.
5. Customer-oriented and a team player.
6. Hands-on approach.
7. Ability to build and maintain long-term and short-term partnerships.
8. Occasional travel may be required.

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:

• Preparation of mRNA-loaded polymeric or lipid nanoparticles using a microfluidic device.
• Evaluation of in vitro and in vivo gene transfection efficiency induced by the nanoparticles via intramuscular injection or subcutenous or i.v. injection.
• In vitro and in vivo toxicity studies.
• In vivo biodistribution studies.
• Participate in maintenance of equipment and procurement of consumables used for this project.
• Participate in lab safety and general housekeeping of the lab

Requirements:

• PhD in drug/gene delivery, pharmaceutical science, biomaterials or biomaterial science
• Familiarity in gene delivery with non-viral nanoparticles
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills

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

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Position Summary

The Infectious Diseases Translational Research Program (IDTRP) at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for the position of tenure track Assistant Professor. We seek an exceptional and motivated individual to develop and lead a research program in infectious diseases, with a focus on translational research that bridges fundamental discoveries and clinical applications.

The ideal candidate should have strong expertise and interests in microbial interactions inside the gut, and their impact on health and disease. The successful applicant will join a vibrant and collaborative team dedicated to advancing the understanding, prevention, and treatment of infectious diseases (https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/trp/infectious-diseases ).

Key Responsibilities

• Establish an independent, externally funded research program in infectious diseases with an emphasis on translational approaches.
• Conduct cutting-edge research that contributes to IDTRP’s goals, including vaccine development, antimicrobial resistance, pathogen-host interactions, and public health interventions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians, scientists, and other stakeholders to drive impactful research.
• Mentor and supervise undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in areas related to microbiology or immunology, anchored under the Department of Microbiology & Immunology.
• Publish high-quality, peer-reviewed research in leading journals and present findings at national and international conferences.
• Actively participate in IDTRP’s events, workshops, and outreach activities.

Qualifications

Essential:

• PhD, MD, or equivalent degree in microbiology, immunology, epidemiology, or a related field.
• Proven track record of research excellence as evidenced by first author original high impact publications.
• Strong potential to secure competitive external funding.
• Expertise in translational research methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Desirable:

• Experience in teaching and curriculum development at the graduate level.
• Experience in mentoring and supervising research trainees.
• Research experience in tropical infectious diseases or diseases of global health significance.
• Familiarity with regulatory and ethical requirements for translational research.

Application Process

Applicants should submit the following:

1. A cover letter outlining their research and teaching interests.
2. A detailed curriculum vitae (CV).
3. A statement of research accomplishments and future plans.
4. A statement of teaching philosophy.
5. At least three professional references.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

About Infectious Diseases Translational Research Program

The Infectious Diseases Translational Research Program (IDTRP) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is dedicated to advancing research that transforms fundamental discoveries into real-world solutions. With a vision of creating a world where affordable and effective prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases improve health outcomes across Asia, IDTRP integrates expertise in microbiology, immunology, clinical research, and public health to address global challenges. Its mission is to foster a vibrant community of scientists and clinicians committed to impactful research and training in healthcare. By promoting a holistic, patient-centric approach to infectious diseases relevant to Singapore and the region and nurturing the next generation of basic and clinician-scientists, IDTRP aims to drive transformative progress in infectious disease research and healthcare innovation.

About Department of Microbiology and Immunology

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology has distinguished itself in biomedical research and has a broad spectrum of expertise. Research in the Department encompasses very diverse questions and uses a wide variety of approaches, experimental systems, and techniques. Principal Investigators of the Department are internationally recognized for research on immunology, medical virology, bacteriology, parasitology, molecular biology and biotechnology.

About NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

The NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is Singapore’s oldest and Asia’s top medical school, celebrating its 125th year anniversary in 2025. Today, the school produces cutting edge and impactful research, together with innovative education, seeking to impact change and enhance the practice of medicine in Singapore and beyond. The School is an integral part of a comprehensive university (NUS), with deep collaborative platforms across engineering, computer science, social science, public health, and others, and a long standing joint venture in the National University Health System (NUHS). The NUHS ecosystem is Singapore’s premier Academic Health Centre, encompassing three tertiary hospitals (National University Hospital, Ng Teng Fong Hospital and Alexander Hospital), three national specialist centres (National University Heart Centre, National University Cancer Institute and National University Centre for Oral Health), a primary care system and three health schools (medical school, dental school and school of public health), lending invaluable resource for clinical and translational research, not commonly found elsewhere. Together with other healthcare partners and research institutes in Singapore, the school is an important player in Singapore’s vibrant research and biotech ecosystem.

The NeuroPhenomics Lab is dedicated to the profound exploration of brain tumor biology, focusing particularly on key driver mutations like IDH1 and IDH2. These mutations significantly contribute to the development of aggressive malignant gliomas by altering chromatin structure and genome methylation, thus influencing tumor evolution. Beyond this, our lab is committed to identifying other genetic alterations with potential clinical relevance.

We are currently seeking a Research Officer who is passionately interested in translational cancer research. The ideal candidate should have a robust background in biochemistry, with a preference for experience in protein engineering and antibody work.

Job Requirements:

• A Bachelor"s or Master"s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or Biochemical Engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of PCR and molecular cloning.
• Experience with proteins and antibody engineering is preferred.
• Proficiency in wet lab techniques.
• Strong teamwork abilities; leadership experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive approach.
• A positive and eager attitude toward learning, coupled with responsibility and excellent organizational skills.
• Advanced skills in critical thinking, communication, and building interpersonal relationships.

Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist the Manager in monitoring the daily operations of the ICT helpdesk, and work with the outsourced Desktop engineer to provide end user support.
- Provide support for school events and activities.
- Maintain and troubleshoot ICT inventory including hardware and software.
- Maintain inventory of IT and audio visual systems and equipment and its proper documentation.
- Monitor IT contracts, renew or procure new service contracts where necessary.
- Manage student learning portals such as google workspace, apple school manager.
- Collaborate with external IT infrastructure maintenance team to provide level 1 support.
- Maintain and prepare internal exam server to meet exam requirements.
- Responsible for daily operations, conducting briefing on new applications and conduct staff induction.
- Assist In ICT projects when necessary.
- Explore new technology that meets school’s needs.

Requirements

1. Diploma in IT/Computer Science
2. Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience. Candidate with Window and Apple environment is
   added advantage.
3. Good communications and customer service skills.
4. Hands on experience using Apple, Google related applications.
5. Hands on experience using Window Server Management (Hyper V Virtualization)
6. The following technical Certification is an added advantage:
   (a) Apple certification
   (b) Microsoft Server certification(MCSA/MCSE)

DxD Hub QARA Team is seeking candidate to join the QARA team to support QMS implementation in design and development of software as medical device.

Candidate will receive training in the following areas:

• Understanding concept of ISO 13485:2016 standard and the impact of the requirements on lab operations.
• Management of Change.
• Management of deviation and nonconformity.
• CAPA and root cause analysis.
• Key concepts in IEC 62304/ISO 14971/IEC 62366.
• Software life cycle.
• Software safety classification.
• Conducting risk assessment and usability engineering study.
• Documentation requirements in software design and development .

Candidate will be supporting the QA and lab operations team in the following:

• Provide QA support to the software development team in their design and development activities.
• Participate in audit, when applicable.
• Raise NCR, conduct CAPA process.
• Draft/review software validation protocol/report .
• Draft/review project document.
• Other QA operations role, for example, drafting and reviewing SOP, material inspection.
• Assist in cross division work on ad hoc basis.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering. Candidates with no experience may apply.
• Basic knowledge in programming.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft office.
• Good communication and presentation skill.
• Individual who is organized, highly motivated and results driven.
• Possesses intellectual agility and a strong team player.

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 :

We are looking for candidates to join the fusion-energy effort in the newly formed Future Energy Acceleration & Translation (FEAT) Programme, A*STAR. FEAT's plasma physics team focuses primarily on plasma diagnostics, microwave and radiofrequency (RF) heating and current drive (H&CD), and exhaust, with an emphasis on solving the challenges faced by future fusion energy systems. The new hires will be expected to contribute to, and potentially lead, research in magnetic confinement fusion. This includes analytical, computational, and experimental approaches, with the particular emphasis dependent on one's interests and skill set. While the new hires will begin by working on existing projects, participation in grant calls as a principal investigator will be highly encouraged.

We are looking to fill several positions in:

• Plasma diagnostics, including experimental, computational, and AI approaches.
• Theory and simulation of microwave and RF H&CD.
• Theory and simulation of plasma-material interactions, including edge turbulence and transport, sheaths, and sheath-edge coupling.

The key scope of work includes:

• Understanding the physics of fusion plasmas, exhaust, plasma diagnostics, and/or RF H&CD.
• Publishing peer-reviewed papers.
• Writing grants and developing the direction of fusion research in FEAT.
• Supporting local and international collaborators in fusion research.
• Supervising students and interns (optional).

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics, Plasma Physics, or equivalent, with a background in magnetic confinement fusion, such as in plasma physics and/or engineering.
• Deep knowledge in at least one of the followings:
  1. Plasma diagnostics (including hardware experience). Candidates with an experimental inclination will have the opportunity to travel to international collaborators' experiments for extended periods.
  2. Theoretical plasma physics (such as plasma waves, turbulent transport).
  3. Computational plasma physics (such as full-wave, beam tracing, fluid dynamics, gyrokinetics).
• Proficiency in programming languagues such as, but not limited to, Python, C/C++, and Julia.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written, ability to adapt and work effectively as a member of a team.
• Resourcefulness and self-motivation with a high degree of professional integrity

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.

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) is seeking for a Principal Scientist to join us in our mission to be a leading centre of infectious diseases research. A*STAR IDL aims to develop a cohesive A*STAR response to drive and deliver translational infectious diseases research to better health and economic outcomes.

Job Description:

• Leads conceptual and technical integration of various research studies to provide leading edge solutions in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research and development
• Conceptualize and create new technologies, patents and publications
• Review and manage operating budget of grants and team
• Establish collaborations, develop scientific proposals and ensure timely achievement of project milestones
• Manage a team and provide scientific and career mentorship to researchers and students

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology or related field as above
• 4 years of post-PhD relevant experience
• Strong background in Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Genomics
• Strong publication record
• Highly motivated and ability to develop strong research ideas to secure grant and funding
• Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills

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

Job Description :

We are looking for candidates to join the fusion-energy effort in the newly formed Future Energy Acceleration & Translation (FEAT) Programme, A*STAR. FEAT's plasma physics team focuses primarily on plasma diagnostics, microwave and radiofrequency (RF) heating and current drive (H&CD), and exhaust, with an emphasis on solving the challenges faced by future fusion energy systems. The new hires will be expected to contribute to, and potentially lead, research in magnetic confinement fusion. This includes analytical, computational, and experimental approaches, with the particular emphasis dependent on one's interests and skill set. While the new hires will begin by working on existing projects, participation in grant calls as a principal investigator will be highly encouraged.

We are looking to fill several positions in:

• Plasma diagnostics, including experimental, computational, and AI approaches.
• Theory and simulation of microwave and RF H&CD.
• Theory and simulation of plasma-material interactions, including edge turbulence and transport, sheaths, and sheath-edge coupling.

The key scope of work includes:

• Understanding the physics of fusion plasmas, exhaust, plasma diagnostics, and/or RF H&CD.
• Publishing peer-reviewed papers.
• Writing grants and developing the direction of fusion research in FEAT.
• Supporting local and international collaborators in fusion research.
• Supervising students and interns (optional).

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics, Plasma Physics, or equivalent, with a background in magnetic confinement fusion, such as in plasma physics and/or engineering with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Deep knowledge in at least one of the followings:
  1. Plasma diagnostics (including hardware experience). Candidates with an experimental inclination will have the opportunity to travel to international collaborators' experiments for extended periods.
  2. Theoretical plasma physics (such as plasma waves, turbulent transport).
  3. Computational plasma physics (such as full-wave, beam tracing, fluid dynamics, gyrokinetics).
• Proficiency in programming languagues such as, but not limited to, Python, C/C++, and Julia.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written, ability to adapt and work effectively as a member of a team.
• Resourcefulness and self-motivation with a high degree of professional integrity

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 Responsibilities:

• Implement the program for the class in accordance with the policies, guidelines, framework and philosophy of the centre.
• Guide primary school children (primary 1 to 6) to ensure completion of daily homework
• Keep accurate records of children’s progress and address each child’s educational and developmental needs on an individual basis to the best of your ability.
• Responsible for the preparation and upkeep of teaching resources, arrangement, appearance and learning environment of the classroom.
• Maintain and build relationships with children and parents.
• Conduct MindChamps unique enrichment programmes.
• Being an inspiring role model with a creative spirit and a champion (positive) mindset.
• Ensure safety and timely transfer of students from school to student centre
• Ensure safety of children within the premises
• Any other ad-hoc duties as delegated by Centre Director

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or higher in any discipline with a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience with primary school students.
• Able to teach primary school subjects
• Possess good communication and classroom management skills.
• Enthusiastic & energetic and has a positive mindset to learn and grow together with the company.
• Creative and loving energy with a positive disposition
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

LEVELS DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCES: Teacher / Senior Teacher / Lead Teacher

A Scientist position is available at the Hair & Pigmentation Development Laboratory within A*STAR Skin Research Labs, a partner in the Skin Research Institute of Singapore. This candidate will become part of our research group to elucidate mechanisms regulating hair morphogenesis, growth and regeneration. This project will take up 100% of his/her time. The research fellow will lead the project and oversee a team composed of a research officer and a student.

Job Responsibilities:

• Cell culture of primary skin cells
• 2D and 3D co-culture models of hair follicle cell
• Prospective isolation of human and mouse hair follicle cells
• Whole and spatial transcriptome analysis
• Hair induction mouse models

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Biology, Bioengineering, Life Sciences or equivalent
• Advanced cell culture and molecular techniques
• Experienced with 2D and 3D skin organotypic assays
• Experienced with mouse in-vivo models
• Experienced with RNA, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics analyses
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Highly motivated, passionate about science, committed to laboratory work and able to work flexible hours, as required by experimental planning

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 have an opening for a Research Fellow (Transportation) in areas related to connected and automated vehicles (CAVs). Specifically, we expect the selected candidate to lead and pursue high-quality research on intelligent transportation systems, including but not limited to traffic control in urban and highway contexts, vehicle dynamics and control, and optimization of transportation infrastructure. In addition to research, the selected candidate is expected to help draft research proposals and supervise graduate and undergraduate students.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other closely related fields
• Research experience in Intelligent Transportation Systems with excellent publication record
• Good programming and analytical skills.
• Expertise in control theory, optimization, game theory, and machine learning is highly preferable .
• Good technical proposal writing and presentation skills.
• Able to plan and organize well and adhere to the deadline.
• Able to perform research in a multidisciplinary team.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. (“CPR”) was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai’s proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody®, sweeping antibody®, bispecific antibody.

Position – Senior Scientist in Pharmacology Unit

CPR is seeking a Ph.D. Scientist with expertise in in vitro and in vivo pharmacology studies. The candidate will also be responsible for disease target validation and have a strong background in the area of oncology. The candidate will lead antibody screening for a drug discovery project. Depending on the experience and opportunity, the candidate will also lead antibody drug discovery project and participate in strategic discussions to advance programs through pipeline.

Responsibility

The applicant should be highly skilled in some of the following areas:

· Design and conduct experiments to investigate novel therapies

· Mentor junior researchers and research associates

· Propose a new drug discovery project

Job Requirements

The applicant should be highly skilled in some of the following areas:

• Proficiency in cell culture techniques with various cell lines
• Expertise in molecular biology techniques (generation of cell lines with overexpression, knockdown, and knockout of a gene, PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA)
• Experience with flow cytometry and cell sorting
• Knowledge of cell lines and animal models in cancer research
• Primary cell isolation and culture techniques
• Experience with drug discovery research would be highly advantageous
• Three to five years of post-doctoral research experience in oncology would be highly advantageous.

The applicant must have completed and be awarded with a relevant Ph.D. degree in Science or related field (not in the process of achieving it) with 1-2 years of working experience in a related field. In addition, the successful candidates must be able to demonstrate their molecular and cellular biology expertise as evidenced by projects, presentations, or peer-reviewed scientific publications.

Scientists with strong passion in medical science for creating and delivering innovative drugs to society which leads to saving patients suffering from unmet medical needs are highly desired. Familiarity or having prior work experience in antibody drug discovery work will be a plus, although not absolutely necessary. You should also possess good command of spoken and written English, excellent organizational and communication skills, team player mindset, as well as the ability to perform multi-task.

Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, as well as their qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to: [email protected]

For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at:

http://chugai-pharmabody.com/

We regret that only short-listed 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

We are seeking to recruit a proactive and motivated research assistant to join the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at the National University of Singapore (NUS) launched on 5 September 2024, the first of its kind in Asia to advance research in alternative proteins. Led by experts from NUS and research institutes in Singapore, the Centre aims to drive global food security and accelerate regional innovation. The focus will be on microalgae research and biomass fermentation, to produce high-quality, affordable, and sustainable microbial proteins from microalgae and biomass fermentation that can be further developed into cultured meat and plant-based protein hybrids. Microbial proteins will be cultivated through fermentation and processed using emerging bio-physical techniques for effective biotransformation, to improve digestibility, flavour, and nutritional profile. The research will also investigate methods to scale up the production of alternative protein products. More information about the centre can be found here: https://www.fst.nus.edu.sg/bezoscentre/.

As a research assistant, you will assist with conducting and monitoring microalgal cultivation bioprocesses via analytical techniques to achieve maximal product titres, yields, and rates. You will also assist with processing the microbial proteins for optimal digestibility, flavour, and nutritional profiles. The candidate will work closely with postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers. Appointments will be initially made on a 1-year contract, renewable for up to 5 years.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct research activities in accordance with the Centre objectives involving but not limited to:
i. Conversion of industrial food side-streams into media suitable for microalgae cultivation.
ii. Microalgae cultivations in flask and benchtop bioreactors under batch, fed batch, or continuous modes.
iii. Conduct chromatographic, spectroscopic, and fluorescent analyses to monitor microalgae growth.
iv. Monitor the success of bio-physical techniques via in vitro digestibility studies, chromatography, and advanced microscopic analyses.
v. Assist in scaling up cultivations to pilot scale setting.
- Assist in data analysis and preparing formal reports, publications, and presentations.
- Perform general lab housekeeping and maintain safety documentation.
- Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.
- Ensure proper equipment operation and maintenance.
- Remain updated on current scientific literature related to microbial foods.
- Other duties as required.

Applications:
Please include the cover letter, CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history), academic transcripts, university certificate, and the contact information of 3 referees in your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in food science, bioprocess engineering, chemical engineering, microbiology, or a related discipline.
- Knowledge in any of the following areas will be advantageous: single-cell biomass cultivation, chromatographic analytical methods, flow cytometry, upcycling of food side-streams, bioreactor or fermenter operation, qPCR, design of experiments, in vitro digestibility studies, single-cell downstream processing.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to engage within a culturally diverse and cross-disciplinary team.
- Proactive, with the ability to conduct experiments independently.
- Highly motivated in developing sustainable and novel foods.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Meticulous, well-organised, and detail oriented.

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

• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials with persistent luminescence
• Design and synthesis of organic functional materials for theranostic applications
• Design and synthesis of nanomaterials for theranostic applications
• Cellular and bacteria studies to evaluate fluorescent probes
• Responsible for conducting high quality research, writing academic papers and collaboration with other researchers

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Materials, Polymers and Chemical Engineering.
• Good knowledge in synthesis and characterization.
• Have good publication record and relevant research experience.
• Highly motivated and independent, strong problem-solving skills
• Good written and spoken communication
• 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 Senior Research Fellow will be a core member of the Institute for Environment and Sustainability’s research team. Research tasks include working on the Center for Water Policy’s cutting-edge work on urban water policy and governance, as well as our burgeoning Center on Climate and Energy. The candidate will lead policy-relevant research projects, take responsibility for project and grant management, and contribute to stakeholder liaison and outreach of the Institute. We are especially looking for candidates who hold a high level of policy research competence in Applied Economics, Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Environmental Science or in a related field. In particular, candidates should have demonstrable interest, work, and/or research experience on the policy and governance aspects of water, climate and energy. All candidates should have a strong willingness to contribute to IES’s mission and to engage with new topics and research tools.

Job Responsibilites

• Design, implement and lead research projects under IES’s various research programmes
• Prepare high quality research papers on topics related to IES’s core research themes suitable for publication in high-tier academic journals
• Contribute to grant and institute-level reporting requirements and funding proposals/applications
• Provide support for IES’s events and outreach activities

Job Requirements

• PhD in Applied Economics, Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Environmental Science or in a related field.
• Excellent analytical skills with knowledge of:
  - big data analytics, economics, econometrics, laboratory/field experiments, game theory and/or agent-based modelling
  - anticipatory policy design and practice, including path dependency analysis
• Applied social science experience, including independently designing, conducting surveys and analysing its data
• Preference for those with good and relevant publication records / working papers
• Excellent verbal and written English
• Good time management skills and ability to multi-task effectively

Job Application

Please include the following documents in the application:

• One-page cover letter, with a brief statement of relevant research expertise and description of skill sets (see “Requirements”)
• Curriculum vitae
• Transcripts (Undergraduate, Masters, and Doctoral degrees): Scanned copies for initial application
• One writing sample (min. 500 words)
• Details of three referees (preferably academic) who can comment on the applicant’s academic abilities and research experience

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled candidate to join our research team working on a cutting-edge project focused on the structural application of 3D concrete printing. The selected candidate will contribute to advancing the field of construction through research and development in the area of 3D printed concrete structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct structural analysis of precast concrete elements using advanced numerical simulations.
• Perform experimental research on the structural properties of 3D printed concrete materials and structures in alignment with Singapore Standards.
• Develop new design guides for the structural application of 3D printed concrete.
• Collaborate with the principal investigator to mentor junior researchers and students.
• Attend meetings with the grantor to present progress updates and prepare detailed technical reports.
• Write and publish technical papers based on research findings.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in Civil Engineering.
• Has relevant experience with advanced numerical simulations for structural analysis.
• Good knowledge of local standards for construction materials and structural design.
• Strong experimental research skills and experience in working with concrete materials.
• Good written and spoken communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Prior experience in mentoring or supervising junior researchers or students is preferred.
• Ability to prepare and deliver progress reports and technical publications.
• Open to fixed-term contract

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.

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 “High-throughput culturomics study of human microbiota” in the Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department undertakes excellence in research and scholarship through intimate support of our faculty and staff in the NUS Medicine Translational Research Programmes (TRPs). Our scientific strengths and leadership is evidenced by Biochemistry being the academic home of 4 TRP Directors, and by stellar research scholarship in cancer, cardiovascular disease, digital medicine, healthy longevity, human potential, infectious disease, immunology, precision medicine and synthetic biology. Appointments will be made on a 1-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

We are seeking a skilled Research Assistant to support our advanced research in developing new methodologies utilising cutting-edge automation approach to unveil the complex connection between microbial population and human health. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for sample preparation, single-cell isolation workflow optimization, and novel bacterial species characterisation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art single-cell dispensing platform, develop expertise in high-output nanopore sequencing, and contribute to impactful scientific research.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

This role will suit an individual passionate about microbiology and omics study to understand host-microbes interactions. The RA will be able to:

1. conduct wet lab experiments;
2. Assist in the isolation, characterisation, and genomic analysis of bacterial samples;
3. Prepare research findings for publications, reports, and presentations;
4. Undertake the day-to-day running of the project and collaborate with team members in supporting lab operation;
5. Daily lab management tasks such as inventory of supplies and samples, preparing culture media and solutions, autoclaving materials, ordering supplies and maintaining bacterial cultures and stocks;
6. Conduct literature searches and analyse data, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the project;
7. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
8. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. At least Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or a related field.
2. Prior experience in laboratory research, aerobic and anaerobic bacteria handling, or molecular genetics is highly preferred.
3. Proficiency in techniques in cell and molecular biology such as PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, sequencing, fluorescence microscopy, and cloning.
4. Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with microbial culturomics.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication, able to prepare clear research documentation and contribute to team discussions.
6. Highly organised, detail-oriented, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Assoc. Prof. Niranjan Nagarajan ([email protected]) and Dr. On Yue Yuan ([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 (if any) and full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal.

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 National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for the Cardiovascular-Metabolic Diseases Translational Research Programme (CVMD TRP), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. CVMD TRP is a multidisciplinary team of scientists working towards mechanistic understanding of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and development of novel therapeutic approaches. Appointment of the position will be on two-year contract with possible extension.

Job Description

We are looking for a research assistant with two main roles. The RA will assist with basic laboratory experiments including mouse phenotyping, protein biochemistry, molecular biology and cell culture in the laboratory of Dr. Roshni Singaraja in the CVDM TRP. At the same time, the RA will be working with CVMD TRP admin lead with a blend of administrative duties related to laboratory work and coordination of day-to-day operation at the bench.

Job Scope

Based on this broad job scope, we welcome applications from those with a certain level of exposure to lab-based research and awareness of the nature of administrative duties specified below. TRP will do due diligence to balance the workload between the two lines of duty accordingly and ensure work-life balance to the best of our abilities.

Responsibilities

1. Administrative Duties (CVMD TRP)

• Procurement of laboratory consumables
• Upkeep of instrument and consumables and other housekeeping matters
• Lab safety-related matters
• Assisting admin head with the organization and logistics of TRP-led events
• Other potential ad hoc duties by the TRP admin lead

Responsibilities

1. Research Duties (Singaraja lab)

• Biomedical experiments such as cell culture, PCR, western blot, immunohistochemical staining, etc.
• Mouse models and phenotyping
• Western immunoblotting and protein biochemistry (co-immunoprecipitation and affinity purification)
• Lab management

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Life Sciences with more than 2 years of work experience
• Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in protein biochemistry
• Highly collaborative, and motivated to support the research team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong organizational skills and outstanding attention to detail

We are seeking an experienced Bioinformatics Scientist to support new diagnostics product development and support data analytics in software development for Software as a Medical Devices. In this role, you will play a crucial role in driving the successful execution of diagnostic products in collaboration with external partners. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in bioinformatics and knowledge of biostatistics is highly preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, development and deployment of latest bioinformatics analysis pipelines for IVD development.
• Design, development and deployment of Bioinformatics pipelines in multi-omics data such as NGS processing, analysis, and reporting for IVD product development
• Provide Bioinformatics analysis support for diagnostics assay product development.
• Provide Biostatistics analysis support for clinical study of diagnostics product development.

Job Requirements:

• PhD or Degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on data analytics and machine learning in biological contexts. 1- 2 years of experience or equivalent in industry settings.
• Proficient in working language with Python, R/Matlab. Good knowledge of bioinformatics workflow languages such as Nextflow, Snakemake and Common Workflow Language (CWL).
• Experience with biostatistical analysis and AI machine learning for biomarker identification and predictive model development.
• Experience with Biopython, Bioconductor, Linux and cloud-based deployment is advantageous.
• Knowledge of statistical software such as Minitab, R, SAS/STAT and SPSS, etc. is a plus.
• Experience with IVD (compliance, validation) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working independently and in multi-disciplinary teams.

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

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on resolution of batch effects in antibody and microRNA profiling data for an esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) project.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree with Honours in a relevant area
• Familiarity with analysing omics datasets
• Understand the interplay between batch effects and missing values
• Knowledge of methods for resolving batch effects
• Ability to make robust analysis in the presence of batch effects

Job Description:

DxD Hub is an end-to-end productisation partner, committed to transforming the MedTech landscape in Singapore through innovative solutions sourced from both local and regional partners. Our strengths are in cross-disciplinary product development particularly in molecular diagnostics, protein immune assays, and digital diagnostic technologies.

We are seeking a Senior Engineer with system integration expertise with design oversight to join our team. As a vital member of our team, you will be involved in the design, development, and testing of medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.

Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions encompassing hardware, software and chemistry by conducting verification and validation activities, and providing technical support throughout the product lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of system integration principles, best practices in verification and validation testing, and knowledge of medical device regulations (such as ISO 13485).

Join our dynamic team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge medical devices that improve patient care and well-being.

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop high-level system architectures that meet user requirements while considering design feasibility.
• Ensure that all system components are compatible and can be integrated seamlessly.
• Design and implement integration strategies and validate the functions as intended while adhering to design principles.
• Lead collaborative teams for the design, implementation, and validation while is capable to perform hand-on testing independently if required to complete engineering or verification studies.
• Lead creating innovative solutions that align with both technical specification and user needs for medical products.
• Coordinate between design, engineering, assay, project manager, and other disciplines to ensure cohesive product development.
• Author or oversee the writing of protocols and reports.
• Foster collaboration among team members to address challenges from both a technical and design perspective.
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications, test protocols, and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as ISO 13485.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in system integration and innovation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Design or equivalent engineering or science background.
• Comfortable with navigating uncertain situations without clear guideline.
• Adaptability to changing work conditions and project requirements.
• 5-10 years’ experience in cross-functional product development roles and completed one full product development cycle.
• Track record in working effectively with diverse teams, including engineering, design, and marketing.
• Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders and ability to summarize and communicate complex problems in simple terms.
• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot integration issues while considering design implications.
• Able to break down complex system in simple steps and identify interfaces between modules and generate system diagrams, workflows and reports.
• Curious and proactive approach to gather information necessary for decision-making.
• Knowledge of statistical tools for data analysis such as (Python/Matlab/Origin/LabView) will be a strong advantage.
• Experience with design software. Experience with CFD simulation software such as ANSYS is advantageous.

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 Summary:

DxD Hub is an end-to-end productisation partner, committed to transforming the MedTech landscape in Singapore through innovative solutions sourced from both local and regional partners. Our strengths are in cross-disciplinary product development particularly in molecular diagnostics, protein immune assays, and digital diagnostic technologies. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will take on the responsibility of leading a team in the design and development of mechanical systems. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to lead projects, conducting feasibility studies and overseeing product development. They will also ensure that designs comply with both technical specifications and regulatory standards.

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conceptualise, design, and develop mechanical components and mechanisms for medical devices.
• Responsible for the preparation and maintaining design documentation such as specifications, bill of materials, test protocols, test reports, etc.
• Lead a team to perform structural analysis, thermal analysis, and other relevant tests to validate and optimise designs.
• Responsible for feasibility tests to assess the viability and performance of proposed designs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including teams in molecular diagnostics, protein immune assays, and digital diagnostic technologies as well as electrical engineers, software engineers, and project managers.
• Ensure compliance with DxD Hub Quality Management system, standards, and regulatory requirements such as FDA, ISO13485, etc.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or related field.
• At least 5 years relevant experience in mechanical design engineering and completed one full product development cycle.
• Three years of experience or equivalent in close and collaborative work with design managers and product managers.
• Experiences in leading a mechanical design team is a plus.
• Proficient in CAD software, such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Knowledge in quality, product verification test, QMS, and ISO13485 would be an advantage.
• Self-driven team player who can work in a fast-paced environment.

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.