We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Assistant Manager/ Manager to join our Corporate Administration team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive administrative support for their assigned portfolios under the Corporate Admin group to ensure the smooth operations of the institute.

Key Responsibilities:

· Event Organization and Logistic Support:

a. Organize events such as meetings, conferences, workshops and townhalls.

b. Manage the pre-event, event and post-event logistics, activities and follow-

ups.

c. Maintain the internal events calendar and manage SIFBI venue bookings.

d. Manage events-related equipment, accessories and supplies.

e. Create EDMs and other promotional materials for events.

· SIFBI Initiatives:

a. Support various SIFBI initiatives such as Mentorship programme, Staff

Engagement, Career development, Performance management and

Communication programmes.

b. Identify gaps based on staff feedback.

c. Brainstorm and propose new/revised initiatives to address the issues.

d. Champion assigned initiatives to ensure smooth execution and achievement

of desired outcomes.

· Staff Welfare:

a. Oversee the staff welfare groups within SIFBI (Diversity Club, Recreation

Club, Social Clubs, Wellness Ambassadors).

b. Facilitate the activities of the abovementioned groups and ensure

adherence to A*STAR and SIFBI policies and guidelines.

c. Assist in the planning and execution of staff welfare initiatives.

· Training and Overseas Travel:

a. Assist in the coordination of staff training initiatives, handling local training

requests, and monitoring the training budget.

b. Assist in the management of the overseas travel portfolio, including

application processing, budget monitoring, and expense claim validation.

· Manpower:

a. Assist in the management of staff, non-staff, student and scholars?

portfolios and activities.

· General Administrative Support:

a. Ensure seamless operation across portfolios by maintaining databases,

records, and generating reports.

b. Develop and review SOPs, workflows and processes for continuous

improvement.

c. Ensure compliance with organizational policies through regular audits where

required.

d. Any other administrative duties assigned.

Job Requirements:

Qualifications & Field of Study: Degree, any discipline

Min. Years of Experience: 2

Other Requirements (e.g. Skills, Competencies):

• Experience in organizing successful events.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Meticulous and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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

Are you a biomedical researcher motivated to pursue an outstanding career in cancer research with a focus on organoid research?

Cancer will affect more than 1 in 3 Singaporeans. At the Cancer Science Institute (CSI), our mission is to be at the global forefront of research to overcome this scourge. Our innovative international faculty, cutting-edge facilities, supportive working environment and competitive package together enable each of our staff to realize their maximum potential.

We now seek a Research Scientist/ Fellow to join the team of Prof. Ashok Venkitaraman. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a world-leading cancer researcher to undertake pioneering research on the role of genome instability in human carcinogenesis (eg., see Venkitaraman Science (2014) PMID:24675954 and Venkitaraman DNA Repair (2019) PMID:31337537). The role will provide expertise in the establishment, genetic manipulation and maintenance of human and murine organoid cultures as well as design/ perform and analyse work within the project parameters.

Duties And Responsibilities

Research:
o Develop hypotheses and conceptualise, design and execute experiments to address the hypothesis
o To establish, engineer (e.g. by CRISPR) and maintain 3D organoid cultures from a variety of tissue systems
o To carry out molecular and cell biology experiments (i.e. cloning, FACS, western blotting, RNA, sequencing, microscopy) and perform analysis and determinations
o To organise, preserve and present the results of the experiments in a logical manner
o To properly and systematically record all experiments that have been assigned and their results
o To assist in supervising, training and guiding attachment/undergraduate students where required

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL qualifications include:

1. A PhD with 1-3 years’ relevant post-doctoral experience
2. Strong track record of research achievement evidenced by high-quality publications in a relevant field
3. High-level experience in hands-on use of a wide range of relevant research methods with a focus on organoid work
4. Skills in working independently and creatively to solve experimental problems and
5. Effective communication and presentation skills, with experience in communicating scientific work including scientific papers, presentations and reports.

Preference will be given to candidates with:

1. Familiarity with the development of phenotypic assays for genetic or chemical screening, involving the use of flow cytometry, high-throughput high-content microscopy, and/or advanced fluorescence microscopy
2. Previous experience with genetically engineered murine models, or
3. Knowledge of IRB, HBRA & IACUC regulations

Job Description:

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

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

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

Experience:

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

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

Responsibilities:

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

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

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

Responsibilities:

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

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Job Description:

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

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Operate semiconductor equipment to perform processes, measurement, and inspection of wafers. (Include equipment setup, loading and unloading of wafers)
• Monitor basic equipment/process errors and perform recovery.
• Work with internal and external parties to align for tool time, execute process sequence and collect data to feedback to integration owner.
• Logistically transport wafer lots between equipment within cleanroom and between worksites.
• Identify and address potential areas for improvements such as cycle time, utilization, and cost.
• Perform chemical change/ top-up for equipment under supervision.
• Understand and follow all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures and requirements.
• The candidate may be required to perform shift work (Mon-Fri).

Experience:

• Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, Plating, Metrology etc.) will be added advantages

Job Description:

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

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Operate semiconductor equipment to perform processes, measurement, and inspection of wafers. (Include equipment setup, loading and unloading of wafers)
• Monitor basic equipment/process errors and perform recovery.
• Work with internal and external parties to align for tool time, execute process sequence and collect data to feedback to integration owner.
• Logistically transport wafer lots between equipment within cleanroom and between worksites.
• Identify and address potential areas for improvements such as cycle time, utilization, and cost.
• Perform chemical change/ top-up for equipment under supervision.
• Understand and follow all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures and requirements.
• The candidate may be required to perform shift work (Mon-Fri).

Experience:

• Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, Plating, Metrology etc.) will be added advantages

Job Description:

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

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

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

Experience:

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

Please apply here: Imperial Global Singapore - Research Engineer, IN-CYPHER (sage.hr)

Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are seeking Research Engineers 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 research programme represents a collaboration between the United Kingdom and Singapore and will be based at the newly established Imperial Global Singapore (IGS).

IN-CYPHER is comprised of four interacting themes, spanning the design of intelligent medical devices through to the use of their data in informing personalised healthcare. Allied to other programmes in Singapore and the UK, it represents a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of research and development into securing the vital information that flows from implantable, wearable and connected medical devices, and the personalised healthcare systems that consume such data. The four themes of IN-CYPHER are:

• Theme 1 Protecting Implantable Devices
• Theme 2 Securing Connected Wearables & Healthcare Systems
• Theme 3 Algorithms for Privacy, Security and Provenance
• Theme 4 Clinical Innovation & Translation

Connected medical devices are increasingly employed in the drive towards increasingly personalised health, and in delivering virtually all aspects of healthcare. With key researchers and teams from both Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, we seek to develop deep technologies that are informed by threat models for the emerging area of personalised medicine, and specifically where patient stratification or treatment personalisation leverages processes that use data-driven machine learning.

Given the span of the IN-CYPHER programme, we are seeking up to 4 motivated research engineers to join the IN-CYPHER programme. Unique in its scope, we are developing technologies that span embedded systems, and the protocols used to control and communicate sensitive patient information, all the way up to interventional devices and systems for personalised healthcare.

We are particularly looking for research engineers with the following backgrounds:

- Cybersecurity engineering

- Large Language Models (particularly fine-tuning LLMs, and Mixtures of Experts)

- ASIC design and hardware engineering

- Biomedical sensor design and fabrication

- Data science

- Biomedical Engineering

- Software engineering

- Cybersecurity threat modelling

- Data-driven personalised healthcare

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

- Translational and regulatory expertise in medical devices

The collaborating Departments include senior academics from the Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction and the Department of Bioengineering at Imperial – the largest Biomedical Engineering Department in the UK – and senior researchers from the School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE), School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at Nanyang Technological University. Candidates will be employed by Imperial Global Singapore, a research division of Imperial College London, consistently ranked within the top 10 of the QS University Rankings. Candidates must be resident and based in Singapore, but there will be opportunities for research visits to Imperial’s London-based locations.

Please see full job description: Imperial Global Singapore - IN-CYPHER Research Engineer Job Description

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

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

Please apply here: Imperial Global Singapore - Research Engineer, IN-CYPHER (sage.hr)

Only applicants that apply on the above link will be reviewed.

Informal enquiries are greatly welcome. You are encouraged to send an e-mail to Professor Anil Bharath [email protected]. Questions about the recruitment process, should go to Alex Page, Head of Operations [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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

A Research Engineer position is open immediately in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore. Successful candidate is expected to work in the field of AI for Science. Especially, the work is to develop advanced AI models for computational physics and computational materials applications. The candidate will also conduct calculations using DFT and/or AIMD for generating training dataset.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a master’s degree in physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. They should also have excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and able to guide undergraduate students to conduct projects. Successful candidate is expected to perform DFT/AIMD calculations to understand the underlying physics for explainable AI model development. The candidates have higher priority if they have the background of the AI for Science.

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

About the programme

The programme is a collaborative initiative aimed at developing vaccines to mitigate the impacts of marine fish pathogens and promote sustainable aquaculture in Singapore.

Job Description:

• Conduct laboratory experiments in vaccine testing and perform data analysis for research or industry collaboration projects.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, veterinarians, and aquaculture specialists.
• Work with fish models (both in vitro and in vivo) of infectious diseases.
• Perform meticulous recordkeeping and effectively communicate findings to the team, research collaborators and industry partners.
• Perform maintenance of inventory and procurement of laboratory consumables.
• Ensure adherence to safe technical practices and procedures.
• Providing guidance and training to students and interns on laboratory techniques and protocols.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor′s degree in Biological Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Marine Biology or related field.
• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience
• Strong background in Immunology, Marine biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Genomics.
• Experience in cell culture, fish handling, sample collection and processing, flow cytometry, and cellular and molecular techniques.
• Experience in industry project management.
• Highly motivated and capable of working independently.
• Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in spoken and written communication.

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Research Assistant who will be part of a multidisciplinary research team to investigate digital wellness, particularly video gaming overuse among Singaporeans. We seek a highly organized individual with good attention to detail and a strong interest in video gaming research.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management:

1. Participate in and manage the research project with the Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PIs and students to ensure all project deliverables are met.
2. Assist in coordinating and managing day-to-day research activities including scheduling, participant recruitment, data collection, and maintaining project timelines.
3. Ensure that research activities comply with the ethical guidelines and Institutional Review Board requirements.
4. Collaborate with undergraduate students who are working on their honours thesis as part of this project.

• Data Management and Analysis:

1. Ensure accuracy and efficient data entry, coding, and organization of databases.
2. Quantitative statistical data analysis using STATA, Python or R with survey and clinical data (including descriptive statistics, inferential statistics and regression models).
3. Comply with IRB and ethical guidelines in data management.

• Work with PI and Co-Is in qualitative data analysis
• Liaise with our community partner
• Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.

Job Requirements

• Have a bachelor’s degree in psychology, statistics/mathematics, public health, health/medical sciences-related degree, or social science-related degree. Possessing a Master’s or PhD degree will be advantageous.
• Have relevant competence or previous experience in research, writing research papers and quantitative data analysis.
• Proficiency in R, STATA, Python or another statistical analysis software.
• Knowledge of video gaming addictions, behavioural addictions, or digital health will be advantageous.

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

Our GeoSpatialX lab (https://blog.nus.edu.sg/geospatialx/), based in the Geography Department at National University of Singapore, has conducted a series of infectious disease transmission and control studies. We are seeking to recruit an excellent Research Assistant on using statistical/AI models to better understand the geographic spread of mosquito-transmitted viruses (i.e., dengue) under future climate change scenarios in Southeast Asia.

Qualifications

You will have a Master * or equivalent professional qualifications and relevant research experience in an epidemiology/ health geography/ statistical/ mathematical/ quantitative discipline. Strong experiences in statistical modeling, AI, infectious disease modelling, and computer programming skills would be advantageous. The project work will be highly interdisciplinary and as such there is some flexibility to accommodate expertise from a range of cognate disciplinary backgrounds (e.g. geography, demography, statistics, medicine, computer science, ecology, epidemiology etc).

General and Application Details

Informal enquiries may be made to Prof. Luo Wei ([email protected]).

Please include a covering letter, full CV and 2 letters of recommendation in your application.

This is a one year contract which can be extended according to performance.

Job Description:

• Responsible for developing and optimizing dry etch processes to support IME’s various program requirements.
• Create process innovations related to dry etch process, which may involve design and development of novel gas mixture and/or masking material.
• Setup and execute design of experiments (DOEs) and evaluate experimental data to meet appropriate process specifications.
• Champion process window characterization and evaluation to drive quality and yield improvement.
• Closely collaborate with process integration teams to implement technology roadmaps, define process capability requirements, and address structural implications and constraints related to dry etch process.
• Act as a subject matter expert and resource for colleagues in various programs and lead small projects.
• Work with fab team in establishing statistical process control for dry etch systems.
• Generate and present reports to both internal and external customers.

Requirements:

• Bachelors/Masters in Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Prior 5 years direct experience in semiconductor dry etch module is preferred.
• Good understanding of plasma physics, chemical reactions and mechanisms related to semiconductor dry etching process is desired.
• Working knowledge and prior hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, and problem-solving methods, is desired
• Understanding of dry etch system hardware is advantageous.
• Knowledge and prior hands-on experience on basic process characterization techniques such as SEM/TEM, EDX, SIMS, AFM, Ellipsometry is advantageous.
• Possess good interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.

Job Description:

• Responsible for developing and optimizing dry etch processes to support IME’s various program requirements.
• Create process innovations related to dry etch process, which may involve design and development of novel gas mixture and/or masking material.
• Setup and execute design of experiments (DOEs) and evaluate experimental data to meet appropriate process specifications.
• Champion process window characterization and evaluation to drive quality and yield improvement.
• Closely collaborate with process integration teams to implement technology roadmaps, define process capability requirements, and address structural implications and constraints related to dry etch process.
• Act as a subject matter expert and resource for colleagues in various programs and lead small projects.
• Work with fab team in establishing statistical process control for dry etch systems.
• Generate and present reports to both internal and external customers.

Requirements:

• Bachelors/Masters in Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Prior 5 years direct experience in semiconductor dry etch module is preferred.
• Good understanding of plasma physics, chemical reactions and mechanisms related to semiconductor dry etching process is desired.
• Working knowledge and prior hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, and problem-solving methods, is desired
• Understanding of dry etch system hardware is advantageous.
• Knowledge and prior hands-on experience on basic process characterization techniques such as SEM/TEM, EDX, SIMS, AFM, Ellipsometry is advantageous.
• Possess good interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:
1. The candidate will be required to perform on-wafer device testing, test data analysis & perform test measurement automation
2. The candidate should have hands-on experience in using an oscilloscope, power supply, analyzer, probe station, and related test tools and data presentation
3. The candidate should know basic programming to instrumentation control using LabView, MATLAB, and other software such as Visual Basic, Python, C++, etc. as a plus
4. The candidate is required to have basic knowledge of semiconductor devices
5. Understanding the device"s electrical parameters such as current-voltage characteristics, resistance, capacitance, inductance, etc. will be an advantage

Qualifications:
1. ITE/Diploma with relevant sutdy (Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Physics, etc.) can be considered
2. 2-3 years experience in electrical instrument handling and system automation
3. Highly motivated to succeed, a self-starter who is driven and able to work with others effectively to get things done
4. Semiconductor industry experience is a plus

Lab Officer/ Research Engineer

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting FAB Operations Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies.
This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Operate multiple type of semiconductor equipment in cleanroom environment.
• Ability to use computer-based programs and applications to perform daily work/duties.
• Operate equipment based on the required process specifications (e.g. procedures, change notifications, etc.).
• Participate actively and be responsible in assigned on-the-job assignments and other required trainings when requested.
• Provide machine operations coverage and backup supports when necessary.
• Adequate understanding of the Equipment in-charge, monitor performance, timely communication with Engineers-in-charge to perform equipment errors recovery promptly when necessary.
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork to promptly execute process sequences and data collections if required.
• Always follow safety protocols & rules in the Clean Room.
• Ensure 6S in the work environment and promptly report hazards/ suspicious/ abnormal activities or personnel if any identified.
• Address potential areas for improvements such as wafers processing cycle time, Equipment utilization, Safety/ Compliances, and cost savings.

Experience:

• Diploma in MicroElectronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Diffusion, Wet Clean, CMP, ECP, Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, etc.) will be added advantages.
• Must be a self-starter, dependable and highly motivated

Responsibilities:
1. The candidate will be required to perform on-wafer device testing, test data analysis & perform test measurement automation
2. The candidate should have hands-on experience in using an oscilloscope, power supply, analyzer, probe station, and related test tools and data presentation
3. The candidate should know basic programming to instrumentation control using LabView, MATLAB, and other software such as Visual Basic, Python, C++, etc. as a plus
4. The candidate is required to have basic knowledge of semiconductor devices
5. Understanding the device"s electrical parameters such as current-voltage characteristics, resistance, capacitance, inductance, etc. will be an advantage

Qualifications:
1. ITE/Diploma with relevant sutdy (Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Physics, etc.) can be considered
2. Fresh graduate or 2-3 years experience in electrical instrument handling and system automation
3. Highly motivated to succeed, a self-starter who is driven and able to work with others effectively to get things done
4. Semiconductor industry experience is a plus

Lab Officer/ Research Engineer

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting FAB Operations Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies.
This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Operate multiple type of semiconductor equipment in cleanroom environment.
• Ability to use computer-based programs and applications to perform daily work/duties.
• Operate equipment based on the required process specifications (e.g. procedures, change notifications, etc.).
• Participate actively and be responsible in assigned on-the-job assignments and other required trainings when requested.
• Provide machine operations coverage and backup supports when necessary.
• Adequate understanding of the Equipment in-charge, monitor performance, timely communication with Engineers-in-charge to perform equipment errors recovery promptly when necessary.
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork to promptly execute process sequences and data collections if required.
• Always follow safety protocols & rules in the Clean Room.
• Ensure 6S in the work environment and promptly report hazards/ suspicious/ abnormal activities or personnel if any identified.
• Address potential areas for improvements such as wafers processing cycle time, Equipment utilization, Safety/ Compliances, and cost savings.

Experience:

• Diploma in MicroElectronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Diffusion, Wet Clean, CMP, ECP, Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, etc.) will be added advantages.
• Must be a self-starter, dependable and highly motivated

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.

ASIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ARI) JOB OPPORTUNITIES FY2024/25

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

The Asia Research Institute invites outstanding, active researchers from around the world to work on an important piece of Asia-centred research in the social sciences or humanities.

Apart from the quality of the research proposal, and the applicant’s publication track record, positions will be awarded on the basis of the relationship of their research topic to the identified priorities and themes of ARI’s research clusters as listed in Research Clusters and Their Foci (click here). Given that a growing proportion of ARI’s funding is derived from external sources, strong preference will be given to candidates with potential to contribute to building competitive research grant applications.

Applicants must indicate the Research Cluster(s) concerned in their research proposal. In cases where there may be overlapping research interests, you may nominate up to a maximum of two (2) clusters.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Researchers will work under the supervision of the Cluster Leader and take the lead in duties such as organising workshops and conferences, participating in current cluster projects, and carrying out new projects (including applying for grant funding). Administrative duties and committee work will be assigned and form part of the position.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

1. Candidates must have fulfilled all requirements of securing a PhD from a reputable university at the time they take up their appointment at ARI.
2. If you are still a PhD candidate at the point of application, you may also apply provided that you are confirmed for graduation by your commencement date at ARI. An official letter from the Registrar’s Office of your university will be required to confirm the award of your PhD degree.
3. Candidates must have an existing track record of publication, and plausible plans for future high-quality publications to be completed at ARI.

TERMS OF APPOINTMENT

1. The appointment will be tenable for a period of two years.
2. Applications are invited for commencement in: Jun/Jul 2024 or Dec 2024/Jan 2025.
3. The Postdoctoral Fellowship remuneration is S$6,000 per month. This all-in sum is inclusive of stipends for housing and living expenses.
4. Please note that University Housing will not be provided, and appointees are expected to make their own private accommodation arrangements.
5. Travel assistance will be provided to eligible candidates.
6. Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents are eligible for provident fund benefits.
7. All salary and benefits-in-kind are subjected to taxation in accordance with local tax laws.
8. There is support for research fieldwork and conference attendance (on application and subject to approval).
9. Research staff at ARI are expected to participate actively in the life of the Institute, including attendance at seminars, conferences and ARI social events.
10. Other benefits that the University provides and information about working at NUS and living in Singapore are available at Why Join Us. Terms and conditions, according to university guidelines, are subject to change without prior notice.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit the following documents in one (combined) PDF and attach it under the CV column in the system:

1. Curriculum Vitae.
2. Synopsis of the proposed research project (maximum of 5 single-spaced pages) (please indicate the Research Cluster(s) you wish to apply for, you may nominate up a maximum of 2 clusters).
3. At least one short sample of published work, preferably in English.
4. Please indicate the name and contact details of at least 2 referees in your application.

Closing date for applications is 31 October 2023. Please note that no extension will be given.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1. Only fully completed applications will be considered.
2. All materials including research proposal (including if any, initial ideas for a research grant application) and CV must be submitted through our online application system.
3. As we receive high volume of applications, we strongly encourage you to apply well before the closing date.
4. We regret that only successful candidates will be notified (via email). Candidates who do not hear from the University within 10 weeks after the closing date may assume the position has been filled.
5. Any offer of appointment is conditional on approval by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Ministry of Manpower granting you an Employment Pass or other applicable work passes.
6. For further information, please see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

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.

Research Fellow (Climate Models)

• Working on numerical modelling of weather and climate using high resolution climate models. – regional and urban
• Parameterization/Optimization of the climate models
• Data Assimilation
• Seasonal to Sub-Seasonal forecasting
• Working on Supercomputing platforms/Linux platforms for Numerical Weather Prediction and Climate Modelling
• Data processing and data analyses
• Data visualization
• Publishing research in peer reviewed journals
• Presentation of research in workshops/conferences

Qualifications

• A PhD in Climate/Atmospheric Sciences
• Good knowledge of tropical meteorology and atmospheric dynamics
• Experience in Numerical modelling with the WRF model
• Experience in handling supercomputing platforms
• Knowledge of Unix systems
• Expertise in programming languages such as NCL, GrADS, Python
• Expertise in shell scripting

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

• Working on numerical modelling of weather and climate using high resolution climate models.
• Parameterization/Optimization of the climate models
• Working on Supercomputing platforms/Linux platforms for Numerical Weather Prediction and Climate Modelling
• Data processing and data analyses
• Data visualization
• Publishing research in peer reviewed journals
• Presentation of research in workshops/conferences

Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in Climate/Atmospheric Sciences
• Good knowledge of tropical meteorology and atmospheric dynamics
• Experience in Numerical modelling with the WRF model
• Experience in handling supercomputing platforms
• Knowledge of Unix systems
• Expertise in programming languages such as NCL, GrADS, Python
• Expertise in shell scripting

MedTech Catapult is a national initiative for accelerating the development of high-value MedTech projects. The product development unit is responsible for supporting the medical device development cycle with project management, quality, regulatory and clinical affairs capabilities.

The Clinical Affairs Senior Manager will report to the Deputy Director, Product Development.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and management of clinical studies to ensure demonstration of the safety, performance, and benefits of a medical device and adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Assist with the identification of experts to co-create clinical testing, validation and adoption strategies across local and international healthcare institutions.
• Support the collection of clinical insights, identification of the intended use and translation into product development requirement specifications.
• Foster positive relationships with healthcare professionals, clinical partners, and key opinion leaders, to ensure smooth collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop and refine clinical study protocols, ensuring alignment with product objectives and regulatory expectations and compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Establish and maintain relationships with clinical sites, investigators, and key stakeholders, overseeing site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out activities.
• Establish and develop the implementation of medical technology guidance adoption strategies, working with a broad range of stakeholders including front-line clinicians and other healthcare and operations staff, suppliers of products and other industry partners.
• Work with Quality team to ensure compliance with regulatory submissions, approvals and reporting, keeping abreast of evolving regulatory landscapes to guide clinical strategy.
• Work closely with key agencies and stakeholders to seek informed opinion and evidence that will strengthen the design and execution of the clinical validation and adoption process.
• Assist with the identification and management of project risks and develop practical and rational proposals to address issues.
• Compile and evaluate evidence in clinical evaluation reports and conduct after-action review.
• Balance the workload of multiple projects with different approaches and at different stages.

Requirements

• PhD or Degree in relevant field, preferably in medicine, biology, pharmacy, or chemistry degree
• At least 3 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of clinical governance, clinical study research and ethics compliance, confidentiality issues, research methods and guidelines, data protection, intellectual property rights etc
• Demonstrated ability to translate scientific, clinical and safety research studies in an effective credible manner
• Ability to maintain a command of a large amount of scientific information across multiple products and make a decision regarding clinical evidence of importance.
• Demonstrate excellent project management skills
• Excellent written and oral 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.

MedTech Catapult is a national initiative for accelerating the development of high-value MedTech projects through an in-house product engineering unit. This productization unit is responsible for supporting the development of technologies through the medical device development cycle to produce full-fledged hardware product systems. The Lead Engineer will report to the Lead, Product Engineering.

Job Responsibilities:

• To provide electronics and instrumentation design capability in support of the design, development, test and manufacture of safety critical products and processes for complex medical technology product solutions.
• To interact closely with engineers from other disciplines to achieve an optimized design within the stipulated project schedule.
• To design and develop PCB and control systems for next generation medical devices.
• To provide operational electronics development, prototype design and testing - both analogue and digital.
• To conduct PCB schematic capture and layout, including component selection and testing.
• To build and test prototypes and document the design and performance of these.
• To create embedded system design and implementation.
• To conduct EMC testing with in-house equipment and through liaison with EMC test house for electrical safety and medical device compliance.
• To support development of intellectual property portfolio in device design and process technology know-how.
• To provide clearly documented records of technical data, decisions, methodologies, calculations and software use in accordance with ISO/FDA quality standards.
• To support the Procurement and Engineering teams for sourcing and defining specifications.
• To conduct error and tolerance sensitivity analysis, reliability analysis, reliability testing and reliability test program design.
• To support CAD-based electro-mechanical integration, at the component level, board level and assembly level.
• Write and review documentations for QMS.
• Interface with external parties (design houses) to communicate product requirements.
• To support other activities for product engineering when required.

Requirements

• MSc/BSc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• >10 years experience in medical devices (e.g. electronic product design).
• Has a good knowledge and understanding of i) Processes of electronic product development and realization, ii) operation and design of electronic systems and circuits; iii) Regulations applying to medical devices, iv) Electronic device operation and fabrication and v) Electronic sensors, measurement systems and instrumentation.
• Experience with PCB design ? digital and analogue.
• Proficient in HDL languages (Verilog, System Verilog).
• Knowledge of ASIC design and sign-off.
• Familiarity with scripting languages like Python, Perl, or C/C++ is a plus.
• Experience with design, development or manufacture of photonic systems or photonics-enabled products is a plus.
• Experience with the use of simulation tools for electronic design is a plus.
• Experience with Medical device ISO standards including ISO9001, IS013485, ISO 14971 and IEC 60601-1 and managing QMS.
• Good collaboration skills, organised and detailed.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and leadership skill.

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.

MedTech Catapult is a national initiative for accelerating the development of high-value MedTech projects through an in-house product engineering unit. This productization unit is responsible for supporting the development of technologies through the medical device development cycle to produce full-fledged hardware product systems.

The Lead Engineer will report to the Lead, Product Engineering.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for software engineering efforts for integrated medical technology product solutions.
• Responsible for software architecture design and FW requirements specifications generation.
• Design, develop and implement embedded SW for medical instruments and devices and related interface systems using a variety of languages (e.g. C#, ASP.NET etc.), ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and power efficiency.
• Lead software risk management and DFMEA, software verification and validation activities from early concept phase through release to manufacturing according to IEC 62304.
• Responsible for software integration and implementation for embedded systems, ensuring products are according to design requirement.
• Write and execute complete testing plans, protocols, and documentation.
• Identify, debug, and create solutions for issues with code and integration into application architecture.
• Incorporate real-time data acquisition from sensors and closed loop control algorithms and verify real-time closed loop control of systems parameters.
• Support development of intellectual property portfolio in device design and process technology know-how.
• To interact closely with engineers from other disciplines to achieve an optimized design within the stipulated project schedule.
• Write and review documentations for QMS.
• To support other activities for product engineering when required.

Requirements

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in developing embedded firmware with hardware integration experience related to MedTech applications.
• Complete product lifecycle experience including early concept work, and successful transfer of designs into manufacturing.
• Experience with electrical components such as ADC, DAC, stepper and dc motors, image sensors, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, USB and CAN.
• Good experience with ARM processors or other microprocessor architectures.
• Knowledge of computer architecture and operating systems.
• Familiarity with variety of Operating systems including Windows, MacOS X and Linux; and Mobile platforms, including iOS and Android.
• Familiarity with Network technologies, including TCP/IP, Bluetooth, Zigbee, WiFi and Modbus.
• Familiarity with Languages such as C/C++, C#, Python, MATLAB, and Java.
• Experience managing QMS and proficient with GMP guidelines.
• Good collaboration skills, organised and detailed.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal 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.