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Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Assistant Professor Andrea Phua’s lab on a range of projects, primarily “Investigating the cognitive functions of neuronal cilia in dorsomedial striatum- mediated goal-directed learning”.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Conducting mouse behavior experiments
• Conducting mouse brain stereotaxic surgeries
• Managing mouse breeding colonies
• Performing molecular biology experiments e.g. virus vector production

Qualifications

The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science, Biomedical Science, Biotechnology or Veterinary Technology. Polytechnic diploma holders with relevant skills and experience are also encouraged to apply.

Skills:

• Strong interest in neuroscience research
• Excellent time and resource management skills
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work well with interdisciplinary colleagues

Experience:

• Experience in small animal care, surgery and husbandry
• Understands small rodent behavior
• Good knowledge of molecular biology e.g. genotyping, molecular cloning, virus vector production, mammalian cell culture

Please apply here: https://talent.sage.hr/jobs/55729b46-20ca-4792-9df2-360f30fbb5e3

Applicants will need to include a Cover Letter and CV with publication list.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with final submission 20 January 2025.

We are particularly looking for Research Software Engineers with the following backgrounds and experience:

- Full-stack Software Development

- Distributed Systems

- Hospital Information Systems and Healthcare Applications

- Cybersecurity and Software Security

- High-performance Computing

- Network/System Administration

As a Research Software Engineer, the successful candidate will contribute to these developments by producing software tools, platforms and libraries as vehicles to carry out impactful research, develop engaging and interactive demonstrators and translate early-stage research prototypes into robust and usable applications.

Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are seeking Research Engineers and Research Fellows to join the exciting new Imperial/NTU CYber Protection for HEalthcaRe (IN-CYPHER) research programme on the cybersecurity of connected medical devices and systems.

The successful candidates will join the research programme which represents a collaboration between the United Kingdom and Singapore and will be based at the newly established Imperial Global Singapore (IGS) housed within the unique CREATE campus.

Positions will be initially for 2 years fixed term (subject to 6-month probation) with potential for extension.

Informal enquiries are greatly welcome. You are encouraged to send an e-mail to Dr Viktor Schlegel, Deputy Programme Director [email protected], together with an indication of the specific position you would like to apply for.

Questions about the recruitment process, should go to Paige Noyce, Associate Director [email protected].

Positions are based in Singapore at Imperial Global Singapore at the National Research Foundations Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE) located on the campus of the National University of Singapore.

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

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Job Description

The Life Sciences Institute is a research centre dedicated to the understanding of fundamental biological pathways in human health and disease, environmental science and industrial processes.

We promote scientific discovery through creative and multidisciplinary approaches in an environment that is highly collaborative. We also seek to integrate our pioneering basic research with the application and exploitation of new research discoveries. LSI brings together scientists and clinicians from five NUS faculties and supports advanced core facilities and cutting-edge research infrastructure.

We are looking for an individual trained in cell culture, transfection and standard molecular biology assays such as confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, western blot, immunohistochemistry.

The job would include performing:

1. In vitro experiments with cell culture
2. Standard molecular biology assays such as immunostaining, convocation microscopy, flow cytometry, cryosectioning
3. Performing in-vivo experiments with rodents - involves rodent anaesthesia, perfusion, dissection
4. Helping out with purchasing items and laboratory housekeeping

Qualifications

Applicant should:

• Successfully completed Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences
• Preferably have prior knowledge in tissue cryo-sectioning, preparation of paraffin-embedded tissues and familiar with immunofluorescence staining of animal tissues.
• Be comfortable with animal handling. Prior experience is preferred but not required
• Preferably have prior experience in basic laboratory techniques such as cell culture, histology, and confocal microscopy is advantageous.
• Proficient in English.
• Preferably be proficient in lists of software eg. ImageJ, GraphPad Prism and BioRender.
• Be highly motivated, independent, detail-oriented

Please include your cover letter, CV and names of 3 references (name, institution, email) upon application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Company Overview:

Wilmar International Limited is Asia’s leading agribusiness group, involved in activities such as oil palm cultivation, edible oils refining, oilseeds crushing, consumer pack edible oils processing, specialty fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel manufacturing, and grains processing. With over 1,000 manufacturing plants and a vast distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia, and more than 50 other countries, Wilmar is supported by a multinational workforce of about 100,000 people.

Job Summary

We are currently hiring for a position of Research Scientist to join Wilmar’s corporate lab (Wil@NUS). The potential candidate will be primarily involved in data analytics and machine learning. The project objectives are to model analytical data collected from Wilmar's factories or R&D centres using ML or AI for food product development.

Requirements:

• Team player and ability to communicate technical concepts to lay people
• Ability to code in a few languages - R, python, java, bash
• Knowledge in bioinformatics (sequence analysis, protein structure prediction)
• Knowledge in AI backend, e.g. tensorflow, pytorch
• Knowledge in optimizing ML or AI models to meet target specification
• Apt learner and versatile in applying new computational techniques to solve open problems

Main responsibilities of the incumbent (not limited to):

• Manage and preprocess data
• Code and script based on specified tasks
• Statisticalanalysis and machine learning experience in the following areas:

- Optimization algorithms

- Supervised learning

- Unsupervised learning

- Sampling algorithms

- Deep learning algorithms

• Summarizing results for reporting purposes
• Participate in seminars and research-in-progress meetings within the team and collaborators
• Write and publish scientific papers and patents

Qualifications:

· At least a PhD in any of the following areas: statistics, data science or computer science

Job renumeration commensurate to experience. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview to discuss specific details.

Company Overview:

Wilmar International Limited is Asia’s leading agribusiness group, involved in activities such as oil palm cultivation, edible oils refining, oilseeds crushing, consumer pack edible oils processing, specialty fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel manufacturing, and grains processing. With over 1,000 manufacturing plants and a vast distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia, and more than 50 other countries, Wilmar is supported by a multinational workforce of about 100,000 people.

Job Summary

We are currently recruiting a position for a Research Scientist to join Wilmar’s corporate lab (Wil@NUS). The potential candidate will be primarily involved in data analytics and machine learning. The project objectives are to model analytical data collected from Wilmar's factories or R&D centres using ML or AI for optimizing enzyme production.

Requirements:

• Team player and ability to communicate technical concepts to lay people
• Ability to code in a few languages - R, python, java, bash
• Knowledge in bioinformatics (sequence analysis, protein structure prediction)
• Knowledge in AI backend, e.g. tensorflow, pytorch
• Knowledge in optimizing ML or AI models to meet target specification
• Apt learner and versatile in applying new computational techniques to solve open problems

Main responsibilities of the incumbent (not limited to):

• Manage and preprocess data
• Code and script based on specified tasks
• Statistical analysis and machine learning experience in the following areas:

- Optimization algorithms

- Supervised learning

- Unsupervised learning

- Sampling algorithms

- Deep learning algorithms

• Summarizing results for reporting purposes
• Participate in seminars and research-in-progress meetings within the team and collaborators
• Write and publish scientific papers and patents

Qualifications:

· At least a PhD in any of the following areas: statistics, data science or computer science

Job renumeration commensurate to experience. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview to discuss specific details.

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

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Job Description

The job holders are to work with PI and the research team to process air quality data and study small-scale dispersion of airborne pollutants in urban environment.

Qualifications

One or more of (but not limited to) the following:

• Proven as a fast learner of conducting literature search and literature summary
• Experiences of chemical characterization via chromatography (GCMS, LCMS, GCTOFMS, etc.)
• Proficient of handling data via 2 methods among Excel, R, Matlab, Python, etc.
• Proactive in assisting and contributing to quality scientific research publications
• Keen on field studies
• Proficient in technical presentation, slide making, report writing, etc.
• Proven rounded and effective team player with strong initiative and ownership of the research project

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

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Job Description

The job holders are to work with PI and the research team to process air quality data and study small-scale dispersion of airborne pollutants in urban environment.

Qualifications

One or more of (but not limited to) the following:

• Proven as a fast learner of conducting literature search and literature summary
• Experiences of VOC speciation via chromatography and/or online real-time detection instrument (e.g., PTR-MS)
• Proficient of handling data via 2 methods among Excel, R, Matlab, Python, etc.
• Proactive in assisting and contributing to quality scientific research publications
• Keen on field studies with prior experiences
• Proficient in technical presentation, slide making, report writing, etc.
• Proven rounded and effective team player with strong initiative and ownership of the research project

Please apply here: https://talent.sage.hr/jobs/b0aa80ab-6951-4717-b49e-37ac3c199206

Applicants will need to include a Cover Letter and CV with publication list.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with final submission 20 January 2025.

We are particularly looking for Machine Learning Research Engineers with the following backgrounds:

- Generative Modelling (particularly LLMs and multi-Agent systems)

- Data science

- High-performance Computing

- Data-driven personalised healthcare

- Model-based personalised healthcare (e.g. pharmokinetic modelling)

- Translational and regulatory expertise in medical devices

As a Machine Learning Research Engineer, the successful candidate will contribute to the programme by developing and implementing novel machine learning algorithms with focus on security and data privacy, as well as translating recent AI advancements to the healthcare setting.

Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are seeking Research Engineers and Research Fellows to join the exciting new Imperial/NTU CYber Protection for HEalthcaRe (IN-CYPHER) research programme on the cybersecurity of connected medical devices and systems.

The successful candidates will join the research programme which represents a collaboration between the United Kingdom and Singapore and will be based at the newly established Imperial Global Singapore (IGS) housed within the unique CREATE campus.

Positions will be initially for 2 years fixed term (subject to 6-month probation) with potential for extension.

Informal enquiries are greatly welcome. You are encouraged to send an e-mail to Dr Viktor Schlegel, Deputy Programme Director [email protected], together with an indication of the specific position you would like to apply for.

Questions about the recruitment process, should go to Paige Noyce, Associate Director [email protected].

Positions are based in Singapore at Imperial Global Singapore at the National Research Foundations Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE) located on the campus of the National University of Singapore.

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, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Research Assistant – Pharmacokinetics unit

Job Scope:

· Pharmacokinetics Function – Plasma and tissue sample measurement, ELISA assay development, NCA and PK simulation, flow cytometry analysis, cell-based functional assay, confocal microscopy, qPCR etc.

Requirements:

· Degree in Biomedical Science/Biochemistry/Chemical Biology/Biotechnology/Molecular Biotechnology or related field.

· At least 1-2 years of working experience in a related field is preferred but not necessary. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

· Familiar with basic laboratory procedures. Experience in one of the assays listed in the job scope of Pharmacokinetics: Plasma and tissue sample measurement, ELISA assay development, NCA and PK simulation, flow cytometry analysis, cell-based functional assay, confocal microscopy, qPCR etc.

Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, 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/

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Associate/Research Fellow (Research Manager) in the Centre for Behavioural and Implementation Science Interventions (BISI), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The centre aims to improve population health and well-being and healthcare delivery by accelerating evidence-based practice through the use of behavioural and implementation science. More information on the centre is available at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/bisi/ . Appointments will be made on a 1-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension .

Purpose of the post

The successful hire is expected to lead and coordinate BISI's research initiatives. You will play a crucial role in shaping and executing our strategic research agenda, ensuring timely delivery of projects, and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Contribute to the ongoing development and organise BISI’s research programme to support its strategic direction and mission.
• Lead the tracking, timely reporting and development of research budgets and individual projects, including existing grants and future funding bids, such that the research and project work can be delivered efficiently.
• Monitor research progress, and identify and implement project management interventions to keep research activities on track.
• Plan and monitor research design, data collection, data storage, documentation and reporting in line with the highest ethical standards and Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements.
• Oversee project teams, staff allocation, budgeting and procurement processes to support programme productivity and continuity.
• Prepare and coordinate reports on programme progress for a variety of audiences.
• Regularly communicate with BISI management team and stakeholders, internal and external (e.g., relevant government ministries).

Qualifications

The candidate should possess:

• A Master’s or PhD in Psychology/Behavioural Science/Public Health or any discipline related to health or biomedical sciences.
• Minimum of five (5) years of project/programme management experience with the ability to juggle and complete multiple projects with diverse stakeholders within an academic or healthcare setting.
• Working knowledge in research ethics and HBRA is advantageous.
• Experience supporting the full cycle of Institutional Review Board activities, from application, management, documentation and reporting for studies involving human participants.
• Ability to write, edit, and produce reports and other formal documents of communication.
• Ability to produce, manage and understand financial documents, particularly in the context of research grants.

Qualifications

• Successful management and coordination of research staff, including research assistants, students and interns.
• Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) and project management tools.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English.
• A team player with an ability to work independently.
• Highly motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented.
• Keen interest in the area of behavioural and implementation sciences for research translation and communication will be advantageous.

Application

What Being Successful in the Role Looks Like

The successful hire works closely, collaboratively and competently as part of an interdisciplinary team within BISI. He or she is excellent in writing and presentation and has exceptional grantsmanship and project management skills. He or she can perform data analysis/data visualization and willingly learns from others and shares knowledge with others. He or she fits into, supports, and builds up BISI’s open and positive work culture.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Shao Chuen, at [email protected].

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal.

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Job Description

National University of Singapore

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies (ALCNS)

Research Assistant

Appointment period: 1 year in the first instance, with a possibility of extension up to 1 year.

Expected commencement of work: ASAP

Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the project leader with the following:

1. oversee the general management and assist in the administrative and secretarial support to project (e.g. organizing regular research meetings, meeting minutes recording);
2. assist in literature review and manuscript preparation;
3. conduct literature searches, using SPSS to enter data, analyze data and maintain trial databases, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the projects;
4. undertake the day to day running of the project at the study site (such as assist in ethical application and amendment, recruitment, provision of intervention, and data collection in study sites);
5. maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
6. work on other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. have a degree in nursing/psychology/public health or related disciplines;
2. experience working with research project management or having a honors degree will be preferred;
3. experience in conducting interventional research;
4. be able to work independently and with a team, have an investigative nature and attention to detail;
5. have knowledge of computer applications (such as SPSS and MS Office, PowerPoint); and
6. have good communication skills with patients and colleagues, and fluency in English.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Preference will be given to those with previous experience in project management and interventional research.

Formal application:

Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a CV and full contacts of 3 referees.

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Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) was established through a landmark collaboration between two world-class institutions; Duke University and National University of Singapore, with the objective of providing innovative education and impactful research that enhance the practice of medicine in Singapore and beyond.

The Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE) was established at Duke-NUS in 2014 with the mission of forming regional platforms and networks to grow competencies, build capacity and promote thought leadership in regulatory science and health policy in the Asia Pacific, with a focus on South-East Asia.

CoRE has established a strong and highly regarded education portfolio for industry professionals and regulators. The Centre also enables thought leadership and policy innovation in areas of health products regulation, and its expanded scope now includes issues related to global health, health policies and health system strengthening. Its key focus areas are digital health, vaccines & pandemic preparedness, advanced and innovative therapeutics, innovative clinical trials, and medical devices.

The roles and responsibilities of the successful candidate would include: -

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of training components including online courses, in collaboration with external technical experts.
• Engage network of experts locally and regionally, to ensure the accuracy and practical relevance of training courses.
• Ensure close alignment and consistency of training in support of the University’s pedagogy and maximising the learner’s engagement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Biomedical, Life Sciences or equivalent with minimum 2 years of knowledge, skills and expertise in the relevant field.
• Competent and experienced in developing and constructing training materials for tertiary education.
• Prior experience in regulatory affairs and knowledge of healthcare settings of the ASEAN region will be advantageous.

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Job Description

This position focuses on investigating the mechanism of pipeline leakage induced ground deformation under heavy rainfall and proposing intelligent control methods.

The scope also requires the selected Research Engineer to

• Investigate the mechanism of pipeline leakage induced ground responses under heavy rainfall.
• Propose intelligent control method for preventing sinkholes.

Job Requirements

• Possess at least a bachelor/master’s degree in relevant field,
• Demonstrate a research or professional background aligned with the development of the physical model.
• Exhibit proficiency in coupled multi-physics modelling.
• Display strong teamwork capabilities and effective communication skills.
• Open to fixed-term contract
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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

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Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Prof HUANG DEJIAN on Prolamin passed scaffold under a project on Sustainable Production of Cultivated Meat: Media, Scaffolds and Bioprocess.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

1. Coordinate activity of progress of sub-projects of this grant funded by government (Singapore Food Agency).
2. Lead development of plant proteins as new edible biomaterials for scaffold fabrication and coating materials to improve cyto-affinities.
3. Write progress reports of the grant.
4. Write invention disclosures.
5. Write manuscripts for publication.
6. Write grant proposals related to the plant protein work.
7. Supervise junior students.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

• PhD degree majoring in Food Science and Technology or closely related fields.

Skills:

• Skilled at extraction of plant proteins and natural products, Food analysis methods such as HPLC, SDS-PAGE, proximate analysis, cell culture skills, imaging, molecular biology experimental skills. Good communication skills in writing and spoken English. Excellent skills in scientific writing including creative graphic preparation.

Experience:

• 0 -3 years of working experience.

Description:

Simple Food Solutions Pte Ltd is a dynamic OEM food manufacturing company dedicated to providing innovative and high-quality food products. We are looking for a creative and experienced Research and Development Specialist to lead our R&D efforts, drive new product development, and optimize kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Recipe Development and Product Innovation

• Create and test innovative recipes tailored to market trends and customer demands.

• Ensure recipes are scalable for production efficiency while maintaining exceptional quality.

2. Quality Assurance and Control (QA/QC)

• Establish and implement robust QA/QC protocols.

• Conduct product trials to ensure consistency, compliance, and safety standards.

• Resolve quality issues during development and production.

3. Product Approval and Accountability

• Oversee product approval, ensuring all items meet company standards for taste, presentation, and compliance.

• Sign off on finalized recipes and processes, assuming full accountability for product quality.

4. Collaboration with the Sales Team

• Partner with the sales team to understand customer feedback and market needs.

• Assist in presenting products to clients, including demonstrations and tastings.

• Support customization for specific customer requests.

5. Production Alignment and Management

• Collaborate with the Production Manager to align recipes with operational capabilities.

• Train production staff on new recipes and processes.

6. Market and Trend Analysis

• Research food trends, customer preferences, and competitor products to inform recipe development.

• Innovate and propose new product concepts for market differentiation.

7. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain thorough records of recipes, ingredient specifications, and QA/QC protocols.

• Provide updates to the Production Manager and sales team on project progress and approvals.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of culinary experience, focusing on R&D, QA/QC, or product development.

• Expertise in scaling recipes for production.

• Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards.

• Strong collaboration skills with production and sales teams.

• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.

Education:

• Degree/Diploma in Culinary Arts, Food Science, or a related field.

• Certifications in quality management or culinary innovation are a plus.

Key Competencies:

• Accountability in managing product quality, approvals, and customer satisfaction.

• Creative and innovative thinking with a strong focus on operational alignment.

• Ability to manage multiple projects within tight deadlines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.

• Opportunities for career growth and skill development.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

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

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Job Description

The Division of Family Medicine (DFM) at NUS research themes include chronic diseases, health longevity, cancer care, mental health, multimorbidity, family orientation and care coordination within the primary care setting.

We are looking to appoint a Research Fellow to support the primary care research programmes involving biostatistics. The Fellow will bring a combination of technical expertise in data science and applied statistical methods in primary care research.

The responsibilities include:

• Lead research projects that fall in DFM’s areas of interest and set up relevant research collaborations within and outside of the Division
• Provide support to other academic staff in the preparation of new grant proposals, ethics applications, manuscripts, and oral presentations
• Assist in the management of research activities including team coordination, mentoring of junior researchers, conducting research workshops and seminars
• Interact with interdisciplinary teams to build research capacity amongst our primary care partners
• Be a lead member of the research committee within DFM

Please note that this job description is not intended to be exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities outlined may be amended during appointment, in light of changing circumstances.

Qualifications

NUS offers highly competitive remuneration packages. The successful applicant will be offered an annual salary plus benefits commensurate with his or her qualifications, experience and expertise and will have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is a 1-year full-time appointment at the academic rank of Research Fellow. An option to renew the appointment for subsequent years will depend on performance and continued funding for the project. Start date is flexible, with the position expected to commence in the first half of 2025.

Job Requirements:

• A recognized Doctoral degree in Data Science, Statistics or a closely related field with a strong post-doctoral research record
• Proven track record in handling and analyzing large healthcare dataset
• Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex research data
• Evidence of potential to generate and maintain an independent stream of funding
• Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail

The application should include a CV and a cover letter that describes the applicant’s specific interest in joining DFM. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About us

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

Job description

We are seeking a research officer to drive data management and analysis of large-scale biomedical multi-omics and clinical data. The candidate will be expected handle a number of tasks, including curate and QC incoming large-scale multi-omics data, implement and benchmark bioinformatics workflows, perform downstream analysis, develop file catalogues, databases, knowledge graphs and visualization of datasets, and implement international data standards to ensure data interoperability. The successful candidate will also extensively mine, analyze and curate publicly available resources and develop annotation tools and databases to link up with available datasets of different diseases, including cancer and metabolic diseases. The candidate will also manage and maintain all data in a database structure and develop a searchable web portal for researchers and clinicians. This position offers the candidate an opportunity to gain expert knowledge in multi-dimensional data from cancer and other diseases, and become computationally competent in delivering these knowledge to the end-user.

Requirements:

• Bachelor/Master degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Genetics, Biology or a related field.
• Preferably with at least 3 - 5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient programming skills (e.g. Python, R, RStudio, Jupyter Notebook, Shinyapps)
• Highly experienced with Unix/Linux environment and cloud architecture (AWS)
• Familiar with database development (e.g. SQL), BI and AI/ML.
• A background in life sciences, biology, biomedical informatics or clinical research is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work independently, and as part of a team, with a positive and enthusiastic learning attitude.
• Competent project management and organizational skills will be very valuable.

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

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

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is recruiting talented scholars at multiple levels: Post-doctoral Fellows, Senior Research Fellows and Research Scientists to work in the Global Centre of Asian Women’s Health (www.glownus.org) and the NUS Bia-Echo Asia Centre for Reproductive Longevity and Equality (www.acrle.com). Our interdisciplinary program is designed to provide experiences that foster scholars’ professional development by working closely with national and international experts, and equip them with independent research skills in multi-disciplinary areas, such as nutrition, reproductive health, maternal and child health, endocrinology, behaviour intervention, biostatistics and epidemiology.

Successful candidates are expected to 1) conduct original research for publications based on data from several large cohort studies in the United States and in Singapore, such as the U.S. National Institute of Child and Human Development (NICHD) Fetal Growth Studies, Diabetes & Women’s Health Study (www.dwhstudy.org), Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO), and the Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S_PRESTO); 2) present at scientific conferences; 3) contribute to competitive grant applications; and 4) mentor junior researchers within a multi-disciplinary research team. Successful candidates will also have the opportunity to develop their independent research initiatives using the wealth of data from the school and collaborative national and international institutes.

Qualifications

Candidates with a doctoral degree in epidemiology, nutrition, or a closely related field, or those with a medical degree with some experience or advanced graduate training in epidemiology, population health, or biostatistics are invited to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with strong research experience in any of, but not limited to, the following areas.

• Diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic health
• Nutrition, lifestyle and mental wellness
• Omics research, especially on metabolomics and microbiome
• Behavior intervention
• Reproductive health, maternal and child health
• Aging and neuro-cognitive function
• Women’s health
• Developmental origins of disease
• Epidemiological methods

Skills

Preference will also be given to candidates with

• Strong analytical or quantitative skills
• Good track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Experience in statistical software (e.g., STATA, SAS, R)
• Experience in grant/proposal writing

The position provides health insurance. The salary is commensurate with training and relevant research experience. Multiple positions are available and will remain open until qualified applicants are found. First round of application review will start on November 1st, 2023.

Application

Applicants should email: 1) a curriculum vitae; 2) a statement of research interests; 3) three letters of reference; and 4) transcripts for undergraduate and graduate degrees. Note: Official transcripts may be requested if selected for an interview. Applicants need not have completed their doctoral training prior to applying, although training must be completed prior to the start of the position (in the email subject, please clearly state “Application-research fellow/scientist”)

Research Fellow (Postdoctoral) positions are available in the Computational Digital Pathology Lab (CDPL) at the Bioinformatics Institute (BII), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore. The AI-based Digital Pathology (AIDP) Program aims to develop and validate advanced AI and machine learning solutions, image processing, computer vision, and mathematical modelling for the pathological diagnosis and prognosis of cancer using digitized pathology slides, including both biopsy and whole standard slides.

The innovative AI-based Digital Pathology Diagnosis (AIDP) programme is a pioneering venture set to transform the landscape of AI pathological diagnosis and solve the global shortage of pathologists and increasing cancer cases with cutting-edge AI technologies. Our focus is on bridging gaps in data quality, model generalizability and market scalability. This groundbreaking initiative aims to advance pathology practices by developing artificial intelligence systems that accurately diagnoses cancer and other diseases from digital pathology images. By leveraging state-of-the-art AI technology and advanced methodologies, we strive to achieve breakthroughs that will revolutionize the way pathologists diagnose diseases, such as Lymphoma, Gastric, Colorectal and Breast cancers, ultimately improving patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency. This program is supported by national funding and led by esteemed institutions/hospitals and cross-disciplinary leaders in the field, providing an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth and collaboration with top-tier experts.

We are seeking passionate, talented individuals to join our dynamic team. If you are driven by curiosity and have a desire to be at the forefront of AI medical innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you. As a member of our team, you will work in a stimulating environment where creativity and initiative are highly valued. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, high-quality data and other resources, and the chance to contribute to high-impact research that can shape the future pathology. Our focus is on creating robust, reliable AI systems that can assist pathologists in making faster and more accurate diagnoses, ultimately leading to better patient care and improving the life quality of humankinds. We are looking for candidates who are not only skilled but also enthusiastic about making a difference. Join us in this exciting journey and be a part of something truly extraordinary! For a research overview of our lab, please refer to https://www.a-star.edu.sg/bii/research/ciid/cdpl

Specific Technical Requirements:

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Matlab, C/C++, or Python, etc.
• Extensive knowledge, experience, and expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, pattern recognition, and digital image processing techniques.
• Practical coding skills in implementing numerical computational algorithms.
• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills to address and solve complex scientific problems.
• Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and integrate knowledge across multiple disciplines.
• Experience or willingness to engage in collaborations with hospitals and clinical settings. Basic knowledge of cell biology or pathology is beneficial.
• Ability to present and articulate research findings at both internal and external seminars and conferences.
• Strong writing skills for both technical reports and scientific papers.

General Requirements:

• Highly motivated scientists or recent Ph.D. graduates eager to pursue a scientific career, particularly with a passion for artificial intelligence, machine vision, computer vision and biological image processing projects.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Strong team player capable of conducting independent research under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (PI) and collaborating effectively with lab members.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Robust understanding and knowledge of scientific and engineering principles.
• Excellent scientific and technical writing skills, coupled with outstanding communication abilities.
• Proven experience or strong interest in working within cross-disciplinary teams, including collaborations with hospitals and clinical researchers.
• Previous experience in AI and image analysis projects, whether in an industrial or academic setting, 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.

Research Fellow (Postdoctoral) positions are available in the Computational Digital Pathology Lab (CDPL) at the Bioinformatics Institute (BII), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore. The AI-based Digital Pathology (AIDP) Program aims to develop and validate advanced AI and machine learning solutions, image processing, computer vision, and mathematical modelling for the pathological diagnosis and prognosis of cancer using digitized pathology slides, including both biopsy and whole standard slides.

The innovative AI-based Digital Pathology Diagnosis (AIDP) programme is a pioneering venture set to transform the landscape of AI pathological diagnosis and solve the global shortage of pathologists and increasing cancer cases with cutting-edge AI technologies. Our focus is on bridging gaps in data quality, model generalizability and market scalability. This groundbreaking initiative aims to advance pathology practices by developing artificial intelligence systems that accurately diagnoses cancer and other diseases from digital pathology images. By leveraging state-of-the-art AI technology and advanced methodologies, we strive to achieve breakthroughs that will revolutionize the way pathologists diagnose diseases, such as Lymphoma, Gastric, Colorectal and Breast cancers, ultimately improving patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency. This program is supported by national funding and led by esteemed institutions/hospitals and cross-disciplinary leaders in the field, providing an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth and collaboration with top-tier experts.

We are seeking passionate, talented individuals to join our dynamic team. If you are driven by curiosity and have a desire to be at the forefront of AI medical innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you. As a member of our team, you will work in a stimulating environment where creativity and initiative are highly valued. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, high-quality data and other resources, and the chance to contribute to high-impact research that can shape the future pathology. Our focus is on creating robust, reliable AI systems that can assist pathologists in making faster and more accurate diagnoses, ultimately leading to better patient care and improving the life quality of humankinds. We are looking for candidates who are not only skilled but also enthusiastic about making a difference. Join us in this exciting journey and be a part of something truly extraordinary! For a research overview of our lab, please refer to https://www.a-star.edu.sg/bii/research/ciid/cdpl

Specific Technical Requirements:

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Matlab, C/C++, or Python, etc.
• Extensive knowledge, experience, and expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, pattern recognition, and digital image processing techniques.
• Practical coding skills in implementing numerical computational algorithms.
• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills to address and solve complex scientific problems.
• Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and integrate knowledge across multiple disciplines.
• Experience or willingness to engage in collaborations with hospitals and clinical settings. Basic knowledge of cell biology or pathology is beneficial.
• Ability to present and articulate research findings at both internal and external seminars and conferences.
• Strong writing skills for both technical reports and scientific papers.

General Requirements:

• Highly motivated scientists or recent Ph.D. graduates eager to pursue a scientific career, particularly with a passion for artificial intelligence, machine vision, computer vision and biological image processing projects.
• Strong team player capable of conducting independent research under the guidance of the Principal Investigator (PI) and collaborating effectively with lab members.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Robust understanding and knowledge of scientific and engineering principles.
• Excellent scientific and technical writing skills, coupled with outstanding communication abilities.
• Proven experience or strong interest in working within cross-disciplinary teams, including collaborations with hospitals and clinical researchers.
• Previous experience in AI and image analysis projects, whether in an industrial or academic setting, 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.

About us

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

Job description

We are seeking a research officer to drive data management and analysis of large-scale biomedical multi-omics and clinical data. The candidate will be expected handle a number of tasks, including curate and QC incoming large-scale multi-omics data, implement and benchmark bioinformatics workflows, perform downstream analysis, develop file catalogues, databases, knowledge graphs and visualization of datasets, and implement international data standards to ensure data interoperability. The successful candidate will also extensively mine, analyze and curate publicly available resources and develop annotation tools and databases to link up with available datasets of different diseases, including cancer and metabolic diseases. The candidate will also manage and maintain all data in a database structure and develop a searchable web portal for researchers and clinicians. This position offers the candidate an opportunity to gain expert knowledge in multi-dimensional data from cancer and other diseases, and become computationally competent in delivering these knowledge to the end-user.

Requirements:

• Bachelor/Master degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Genetics, Biology or a related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient programming skills (e.g. Python, R, RStudio, Jupyter Notebook, Shinyapps)
• Highly experienced with Unix/Linux environment and cloud architecture (AWS)
• Familiar with database development (e.g. SQL), BI and AI/ML.
• A background in life sciences, biology, biomedical informatics or clinical research is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work independently, and as part of a team, with a positive and enthusiastic learning attitude.
• Competent project management and organizational skills will be very valuable.

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

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 Research Engineer to join our research team to work on related Soft Robotics.

Key Responsibilities:
To design, build and test whole hybrid robot systems for specific scenarios.

Qualifications

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering or related field.
• Have relevant experience with hybrid robot system development and evaluation.
• Have good knowledge of soft robot actuator/sensor/integration fabrication.
• Good written and spoken communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• 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

We are seeking a Research Engineer to join our research team to work on related Soft Robotics.

Key Responsibilities:

To design, build and test whole hybrid robot systems for specific scenarios.

Qualifications

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering or related field.
• Have relevant experience with hybrid robot system development and evaluation.
• Have good knowledge of soft robot actuator/sensor/integration fabrication.
• Good written and spoken communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• 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 Research Assistant in the Human Potential Translational Research Programme (HPTRP), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The HPTRP aims to bring together researchers from a wide range of disciplines with an interest to maximise human potential. In HPTRP, focusing only on human studies, we aim to adopt a holistic perspective that considers human potential as an integrative measure of health, productivity, performance, human capital and overall well-being over the lifespan, in our environment. Appointment will be made on one-year contract, with the possibility of one-year extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant will be responsible to, and work closely with, the admin managers to ensure the successful completion of projects on time. The RA’s principal role will be to work in research administration for the programme.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide administrative support to the research programme and research projects, such as in end-to-end management of procurement and payments.
• Maintain list of expenditures and payments of grants.
• Manage good inventories of consumables and equipment to the research programme and research projects.
• Manage onboarding and offboarding including setup of workspace and systems access.
• Manage calibration and preventive maintenance on equipment and systems.
• Support development and maintenance of SOPs, policies to enhance operations of the programme.
• Assist with other duties of similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

Qualifications and requirements of the role are as follows:

1. Recognised Bachelor’s degree, with at least 1 - 2 years of relevant experience in a research/academic organisation. Degree in life sciences, sports sciences, or related disciplines will be an added advantage.
2. Adaptable and able to multitask with clear flow-through.
3. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well in a team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
4. Detail-oriented, self-driven with high degree of professional integrity and resourceful.
5. Good written and verbal communication.
6. Proficient in MS Office Application and good IT literacy.

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

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Please apply online via NUS career portal and any related queries may direct to Ms H’ng at [email protected].

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, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Position – Senior Scientist in Lead Optimization Unit

CPR is seeking for a scientist with expertise in protein engineering.

Job requirements

The applicant should be highly skilled in at least one of the following areas:

• Strong and proven expertise in structural biology and molecular biology for protein structure/function investigation.
• Advance knowledge in protein and/or antibody engineering, including but not limited to rational or random mutagenesis engineering approach.
• Expertise in protein biochemistry, protein expression, purification, and characterization.
• Strong organizational skills to deal with large amounts of data and excellent communication and collaborative skills, as well as a team player mindset for working with cross-functional multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge and skill of high-throughput system, automation, and/or general scripting language is a plus but not a must.
• Knowledge and skill of cell biology, biophysics or immunology is a plus but not a must.

The applicant must have completed and be awarded with a relevant Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Science/Biochemistry/Chemical Biology/Biotechnology/Information science with 1-2 years of working experience in a related field. In addition, the successful candidates must be able to demonstrate technical expertise in areas which may include molecular biology, cell biology, protein chemistry and protein engineering as evidenced by projects, presentations, or peer-reviewed scientific publications.

As frequent communication and liaison is expected between both the Singapore and Japan office, you should possess an excellent command of both spoken and written Japanese and English languages.

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