The Genome Research Informatics and Data Science Platform is looking for a full Stack Software Developer to design, build and operate software systems in support of Institute and hosted programs. Your primary responsibilities include FE and BE Software Development and to ensure compliance with standards and policies (A*STAR, ISO etc)

Requirements

• Bachelor/Master Degree in IT/Computer Science
• Experience in scientific software development and full stack software DevOps
• Possess skills in Javascript for FE and BE, Java and Python
• Knowledge in Containerization and Serverless on Cloud (e.g. AWS Lambda) would be 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.

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 successful candidate will work with Professor Eric Chan on Project Theme 5: Safety, Risk and Nutritional Assessment of alternative protein ingredients under a project on Development of non-animal New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) to innovate Next Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA) based on physiologically based toxicokinetic-toxicodynamic (PBTK-TD) modelling and simulation.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Conduct research and development of non-animal in vitro and in silico New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for Next Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA).
• Lead the design and execution of physiologically based toxicokinetic-toxicodynamic (PBTK-TD) modeling and simulation studies.
• Analyze, interpret, and validate experimental data to develop models predicting toxicokinetic and toxicodynamic behaviors of xenobiotics (food and drug).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., pharmacologists, toxicologists, biostatisticians, regulators) to integrate models with in vitro, in silico and in vivo data.
• Contribute to the preparation of research grant proposals, scientific manuscripts, technical reports, and presentations for both academic and industrial stakeholders.
• Present research outcomes at internal meetings, local, regional and international conferences, and in peer-reviewed journals.
• Stay updated on regulatory frameworks and advancements in NAMs and NGRA.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

• PhD in Pharmacy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Toxicology, or related field with a focus on modeling and simulation.
• Strong knowledge of toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics, with expertise in PBTK-TD models.
• Background in systems biology, computational biology, or similar areas relevant to modeling complex biological systems.
• Experience with in vitro and in silico techniques, especially in the context of non-animal risk assessment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in modeling software (e.g., Simcyp, GastroPlus, MATLAB, or similar tools for PBTK-TD simulation).
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills for data interpretation and validation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical reporting and collaborative research.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and manage multiple research activities.
• Problem-solving skills to address challenges in modeling and data integration.

Experience:

• Prior experience in developing and validating PBTK or other physiology-based models in academia or industry.
• Demonstrated experience in Next Generation Risk Assessment and/or non-animal in vitro and in silico methodologies is preferred.
• Proven track record of publications in relevant fields (modeling, toxicokinetics, risk assessment).
• Experience working on collaborative research projects involving multiple stakeholders (academic, industry, or regulatory).

A Research Officer position is available in Dr. Anand Andiappan Lab at the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN). The RO position is to support the research work of the team that focuses on studying the role of immune system in eczema and allergies. The candidate will work on primary cells from cohorts and cell culture systems towards understanding immune pathophysiology of disease. Additional work involves cellular and stimulation assays with flow cytometry and FACS analysis along with imaging by confocal microscopy, and associated data analysis with statistical tested.

Job Duties:

• Managing safety in the lab
• Creating SOPs and lab risk assessments
• Maintaining lab inventories
• Perform other lab administrative duties and operations such as ordering and tracking lab budget
• Experience with human and mouse blood/tissue sample handling and processing (e.g. isolation of specific immune cell population) and knowledge of immune cell biology is encouraged
• Experience with flow cytometry analysis for different immune cell population and functional immune assays will be an advantage

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Immunology, Life sciences, Biomedical sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or equivalent
• Preferably with experience in molecular biology techniques, immunology, cancer cell biology, cell culture and flow cytometry
• Precise, detailed-oriented and able to follow complex protocols
• Willing to learn new experimental procedures and troubleshoot assays
• Good team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills
• Candidates are expected to be highly motivated to work in research and able to perform tasks independently.

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.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Calendar & Scheduling

• Provide secretarial support to the Director, Clinical Research Unit (CRU)
• Manage appointment scheduling of the Director’s Calendar
• Process claims and payments as necessary
• Provide clerical support
• Assist with travel arrangements for the Director and other team members on CRU work-related trips

Administrative Support

1.Mails

1. Collect, sort and distribute in-coming mails, faxes and circulars
2. Despatch out-going mails e.g. pamphlets, notices, letters, circulars and publications to polyclinics / doctors through mail room
3. Fax, file, photocopy, franking letters and retrieve department records and essential correspondences

2. Meeting Arrangements

1. Co-ordinate CRU departmental meetings including dates of meetings, booking of meeting rooms, gathering of agenda and timely dissemination of minutes to team of CRU, and other meeting attendees where necessary
2. Arrange other ad-hoc meetings and refreshment when required.
3. Schedule meetings for the department and send reminders to parties concern.
4. Preparation of rooms and other logistics (eg. attendances, printing of handouts when necessary) for meetings and events
5. Writes minutes for meetings upon request

3. Data collation

1. Collate and maintain statistics upon request
2. Submit collated training events’ attendances to NHGP HRD after training events when necessary

4. Research-related Administration

1. Provide administrative or logistic support to Manager and CRU team upon request
2. Provide grant administration support as necessary
3. Assist the Director, CRU to prepare presentation slides upon request
4. Assist Manager, CRU to organise research-related events such as Journal Clubs, Research Didactics and Forums
5. Assist Manager, CRU to organize and coordinate training courses and seminars in research and medical ethics
6. Assist Manager, CRU to provide secretariat support to various research initiatives e.g. NHGP Research Attachment, CRU Research Assistance applications
7. Track research outcome
8. Assist in maintaining research training records
9. Coordinate and collate for research-related course registration for doctors
10. Renewal of research-related E-journals

5. Other administrative matters

1. Tracking of leave (eg. Annual Leave, Medical Leave) & maintain staff movement chart where necessary
2. Raise IT Job Request when necessary
3. Purchase stationery items for departmental use and maintain tidiness of stationery storage
4. Raise Purchase Requisition and e-Payment and other modes of payment when necessary
5. Maintain and back-up a good filing system in the department and shared drive, including maintenance of CRU assets and IT equipment used in the department

Senior position

In addition to the primary and secondary responsibilities, the Senior Executive Assistant is expected to assume leading roles in these duties, e.g. lead in the coordination of events, as well as to train and mentor junior Executive Assistants where necessary.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the maintenance of the department’s generic email account
• Assist in the maintenance of the department’s webpage on the intranet
• Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisors and/ or Director, CRU

A Research Officer position is available in Dr. Anand Andiappan Lab at the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN). The RO position is to support the research work of the team that focuses on studying the role of immune system in eczema and allergies. The candidate will work on primary cells from cohorts and cell culture systems towards understanding immune pathophysiology of disease. Additional work involves cellular and stimulation assays with flow cytometry and FACS analysis along with imaging by confocal microscopy, and associated data analysis with statistical tested.

Job Duties:

• Managing safety in the lab
• Creating SOPs and lab risk assessments
• Maintaining lab inventories
• Perform other lab administrative duties and operations such as ordering and tracking lab budget
• Experience with human and mouse blood/tissue sample handling and processing (e.g. isolation of specific immune cell population) and knowledge of immune cell biology is encouraged
• Experience with flow cytometry analysis for different immune cell population and functional immune assays will be an advantage

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Immunology, Life sciences, Biomedical sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or equivalent
• Preferably with at least 5 years experience in molecular biology techniques, immunology, cancer cell biology, cell culture and flow cytometry
• Precise, detailed-oriented and able to follow complex protocols
• Willing to learn new experimental procedures and troubleshoot assays
• Good team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills
• Candidates are expected to be highly motivated to work in research and able to perform tasks independently.

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

The Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Programme aims to pioneer the development and discovery of new and more effective methods for the treatment, prevention and control of new and emerging pathogens. The key outcome of the research will be the early identification of new pathogens, out of which new diagnostic tests, treatments and control strategies will be developed.

The laboratory of Immunotherapy in HBV Infection within the EID Programme is focused on the study of immune response of Hepatitis B and the liver microenvironment. The laboratory is also at the forefront in developing T-cell receptor (TCR) cell therapy against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Recently, the laboratory is actively involved in studying the immune responses in SARS-CoV1, SARS-CoV2 and other emerging viral diseases.

A Research Assistant / Laboratory Technician position is available and the successful candidate will be closely involved in the collaboration project work between hospitals/industries and the laboratory. The duties and responsibilities include the following: -

• Perform tasks and support the team in scientific projects.
• Plan and perform assays such as Elispot, cell staining and flow cytometry.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Process and store clinical samples, and keep good inventory of samples required for the projects.
• Perform other duties required to support the organization of the laboratory, including but not limited to purchasing, stock-taking, inventory and compliance with safety and ethical regulations.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a T cell laboratory or immunology laboratory or/and have using human samples, including handling and processing of clinical samples such as blood and tissue would be advantageous.
• Possess good tissue culture techniques and familiarity with cell isolation techniques would be advantageous.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

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 Summary

The Laboratory Executive will serve as a central contact for Safety and Operations matter within National Initiative on RNA Biology & Its Applications (NIRBA) labs. This role will be responsible for maintaining lab facilities, ensuring the safety and compliance of lab activities, managing critical equipment, and supporting the needs of research teams. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring both the operational efficiency and safety of NIRBA’s research environment. We are seeking a dedicated individual who can manage complex lab systems while fostering a culture of safety and compliance.

Operations Support

• Oversee designated NIRBA lab operations and facilities, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted operations.
• Serve as the primary contact for all equipment and facility issues; coordinate prompt repairs and maintenance.
• Manage cryostorage facilities, including tanks and freezers, schedule regular freezer defrosting, and maintain Temperature Monitoring System (TMS) contacts.
• Conduct regular upkeep and allocation of lab assets, ensuring facility integrity and functionality.
• Plan, assign, and oversee roster duties for lab personnel, and provide support for procurement activities as needed.

Safety Management

• Act as the Safety and Health Coordinator for designated labs, ensuring compliance with all NUS and legal safety regulations.
• Regularly update and maintain safety documents; monitor and assist with license applications, renewals, and terminations.
• Organize safety committee meetings, safety management reviews, and internal audits to prepare for external inspections.
• Conduct safety training sessions, coordinate safety drills, and promote a culture of safety within the lab community.
• Assist in investigating and documenting safety incidents, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

Administrative Support

• Manage the PPMS software system for NIRBA, CSI, and N2CR core facilities, including invoicing and record-keeping.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management to support the lab’s operational and safety objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications in lab safety or operations are a plus.
• Proven experience in lab operations, safety oversight, or facilities management, ideally within a research or academic environment.
• Strong organizational skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to handle emergency situations calmly.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with researchers, vendors, and external inspectors.

Job description

Google's leadership team hand-picks thorny business challenges, and members of BizOps work in small teams to find solutions. As part of this team you fully immerse yourself in data collection, draw insight from analysis, and then zoom out to develop compelling, synthesized recommendations. Taking strategy one step further, you also persuasively communicate your recommendations to senior-level executives, roll-up your sleeves to help drive implementation and check back-in to see the impact of your recommendations.

Additional job description

The APAC Platforms and Growth team is on a mission to connect users to the magic of YouTube, full-funnel lifecycle programs across owned and operating marketing inventory to drive awareness, acquisition, retention, and engagement channels of core product offerings. The role of the Platforms function is to build the channels, tools and operations, working with the Growth team who drive deep end-to-end acquisition and retention for our most strategically important product areas.

Qualifications

Job responsibilities

• Design and develop regional performance scorecards and reports to monitor key on-platform metrics and trends across priorities business areas.
• Analyze user behavior on our platform by conducting in-depth analysis of user interactions across key areas of the business to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate in quarterly planning and forecasting, providing data-driven recommendations to prioritize campaigns and optimize finite inventory and impression caps.
• Monitor and analyze campaign performance across initiative teams; providing actionable recommendations to stakeholders to optimize inventory.
• Design and implement new dashboards and BI tooling, empowering marketers to self-serve various cuts of data for informed decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide ongoing support and training.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a research or quantitative field (e.g., Social Sciences, Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Economics, etc.) or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience designing, scoping, executing, and delivering research and analysis projects.
• Experience managing research and measurement agencies.
• Experience translating research findings and insights into marketing recommendations.
• Experience with SQL techniques or exposure to data modeling or machine learning concepts, scripting, or data dashboard.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with qualitative research methods and approaches, designing experiments, analyzing data from experiments and summarizing findings.
• Passion for the web video/YouTube ecosystem and digital culture or experience in eCommerce or subscription business.
• Familiarity with data pipeline tools, data warehousing, or infrastructure processes.

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 Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading multi-disciplinary institute devoted to developing new paradigms for understanding biological functions in health and diseases from the perspective of cell, tissue and organ mechanics/dynamics and mechano-signal transduction. The institute operates on a fully integrated open-lab philosophy, with an extensive infrastructure supported by core facilities dedicated to technology such as state-of-the-art light microscopy, nano- and micro- fabrication, and computing.

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join the Kanchanawong Lab's project studying the interplay between cell adhesion proteins and cell division. Using advanced microscopy and molecular manipulation techniques, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research within an interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and design experiments related to cell adhesion proteins and cell division
• Utilize advanced microscopy techniques to analyze biological processes
• Assist in laboratory management, including inventory, ordering, and general lab upkeep
• Collaborate closely with team members across disciplines to achieve research goals
• Contribute to manuscript preparation and publications

Required Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field
• Proven research experience demonstrated by publications in relevant areas
• Proficiency in molecular and cell biology techniques such as molecular cloning, cell culture, and bioinformatic analysis
• Prior experience with laboratory management is highly desirable

Preferred Skills

• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team

Salary and benefits are commensurable to the educational qualifications and working experience of the candidate.

Interested applicants should include their curriculum vitae and references in their online application. 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

Most of the world now live in cities. Liveable, sustainable and resilient cities are needed to face the looming challenges of climate change, the next pandemics, ageing populations and technological, social and economic disruptions such as what we are currently experiencing.

NUS Cities is a multi-disciplinary, open and inclusive collaborating platform comprising the following three pillars: education, research and advisory.

Education: Educate the next generation of students as well as current practitioners to take an urban systems approach to plan, govern, build and manage cities, using a strong case-based approach taught by both practitioners and academics.

Research: Taking a systems approach tacking some of our biggest urban challenges, and in the process, gradually developing a Science of Cities.

Advisory: Provide strategic advisory services to organisations and cities. NUS Cities will also partner other universities and research institutions locally and internationally, as well as with industry partners worldwide.

NUS Cities hence draws on the varied talent and expertise of the University in its colleges, faculties and departments and centres of excellence to drive research to better plan, manage, and govern, high-density, high-growth, sustainable, resilient, and liveable cities through an urban systems approach and systems thinking.

The full-time appointment for this Research Fellow position is for a contract period of 1 to 2 years with the possibility of renewal.

Responsibilities 

• Establish and manage large databases.
• Interpret and analyse data
• Generate reports and presentation of data to relevant stakeholders
• Generate conference presentations and papers for submission to peer reviewed journals
• Collaborate across teams, contributing to multiple research projects at once
• Work closely with research PIs to develop new research ideas and ensure the successful and timely completion of the project(s)

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree
• Candidates interested in Cities and keen to delve into any of the below research modules are strongly encouraged to apply:
  1. Climate Resilience
  2. Ageing and Health
  3. Transportation and Land Use
  4. Urban Observatory
• At least three recent and relevant good journal papers on any of the below modules:
  1. Climate Resilience
  2. Ageing and Health
  3. Transportation and Land Use
  4. Urban Observatory
• Proficient in data analysis and visualisation tools in quantitative research or any relevant software and tools
• Keen interest in Cities
• Strong background with extensive experience leading research projects would be an advantage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Resourceful and self-driven
• Adaptable and able to multitask well with clear follow-through
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to the ongoing development of a positive organisational culture
• Willingness to contribute to a learning environment

The role is based in Singapore.

About Us:

At BioDefense, we aim to enhance the quality and safety of perishable foods with our cutting edge microbial safety solutions. We are looking for a passionate and motivated research intern to join our team. If you're eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic laboratory environment, we want to hear from you!

Job Summary:

As a research Intern, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing and quality control processes of our product . You will assist in the preparation, testing, packaging and ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This position is perfect for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting while contributing to cutting-edge food preservation solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the preparation of our product according to established protocols.

- Conduct routine tests and analyses on raw materials and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

- Maintain accurate records of production activities, including batch logs, test results, and inventory levels.

- Support the cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment and workspaces to ensure a safe and organized environment.

- Collaborate with senior lab staff to troubleshoot and resolve production issues as they arise.

- Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the laboratory.

- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in the production process.

Qualifications:

- Pursuing a diploma/degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field (or relevant coursework).

- Previous laboratory experience (internships, coursework, or volunteer work) is a plus but not required.

- Must be a Singapore Citizen/ PR.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.

- Good communication and teamwork skills.

- Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and procedures.

- Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about starting your career in laboratory production and making a difference in food safety, please submit your resume and interest in the position to [email protected].

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:

• NITEC/ 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

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer globally. Development of therapeutic strategies targeting novel cell types is the need of the hour for CRC treatment. We are looking for candidates keen on working at the intersection of cancer biology, imaging, spatial omics and computational biology to correlate results from cutting-edge technologies to clinical outcome of colorectal cancer (CRC). They should be comfortable working in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment that includes biologists, imaging technologists, pathologists and medical oncologists. This will be a unique opportunity to work on new data types and ask new questions in the rapidly growing field of spatial multi-omics.

Requirements

• PhD (in final year or thesis submitted) in Life Sciences with expertise in cancer biology, immunology, or related fields
• Experience with analysis and interpretation of single-cell and spatial omics data
• Strong communication skills
• The ability to work closely with clinicians and computational biologists

To apply, please email your CV and names of references to [email protected], [email protected]

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

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The team of Prof Loh Kian Ping invites application for a postdoctoral fellow/research fellow working in condensed matter physics and two dimensional (2-D) materials devices.

Requirements

The candidate should have a PhD in Physics and should have worked in clean room as well as familiar with

1. the lithography of nanodevices, i.e. hall bar, field effect transistors and/or
2. CVD growth of ultrathin 2D materials
3. Dry transfer and stacking of 2D materials

The candidate should have a strong track record in 2-D material growth by CVD, publishing in the area of quantum topology physics concerning 2-D materials, or in the spintronics (spin Hall effect) of 2-D materials. The candidate should be adept at using low temperature, magnetic field transport system.

An attractive renumeration package will be offered for suitable candidate (research fellow) with a strong record in 2-D condensed matter physics and who has good publication record.

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 Research Fellow will work closely with the Principal Investigator, Dr. LIN Yiliang, on the research project of bio-interface design between living systems and materials for healthcare and sustainable applications.
• The Research Fellow will help to develop living materials system integrating functional hydrogels with microorganisms, perform material characterization, and investigate the real-world applications.

Job Requirements

• A PhD degree in a relevant area, e.g., Chemical Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering;
• Good publication record;
• Experienced bio-interface design, construction of living materials, materials characterization, and cell culture.
• Any experience with 1) animal experiments, 2) advanced characterization techniques, and 3) soft matter mechanics and physics, is a plus
• This position is available from Jan 2025

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 Memory Aging & Cognition Centre (MACC) is a Research Center within the National University Health System funded by the Singapore National Medical Research Council that focuses on the study of dementia and cognitive impairment in the elderly. The MACC currently has 4 research themes on biomarker discovery, neuroimaging, clinical assessment and epidemiology.

There is an opportunity for a qualified candidate with interests in Neuroimaging to join the MACC in a Research Fellow role to study the neural basis of cognition and associated vulnerability patterns in neurodegenerative and cerebrovascular diseases. There is access to a 3T MR, MR-PET and retinal imaging.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform academic research on neuroimaging (CT, MRI, PET and retinal) and its association with cognition and other clinical outcomes in MACC observational and clinical trial cohorts.
2. Provide supervision and training to research associates / research assistants / students.
3. Validate neuroimaging biomarkers in Singaporean and global populations.
4. Supervise and perform neuroimaging rating and analyses for observational studies, clinical trials, and collaborative projects.
5. Provide expertise to work with collaborators on the design and analyses of imaging studies.
6. Supervise and perform neuroimaging data entry, data quality, data storage / backup and data sharing services for the MACC and its collaborators.
7. Provide training for MACC staff and users (seminars, workshops, and tutorials) in neuroimaging.

Qualifications

The candidate must possess either:

1. a Basic Medical Degree (MBBS, MD, MD/PhD) and recognized postgraduate qualifications in Neurology or Radiology; OR
2. a PhD degree, which must include appropriate postgraduate training and experience in Neuroimaging.

The candidate must have a good record of research accomplishments in Neuroimaging –preferably but not exclusively in dementia or cognitive impairment. The candidate should possess the ability to work independently in a highly collaborative and international research environment, and be able to demonstrate initiative, creativity, technical independence, and excellent communication skills. Proven skills in MRI data analyses are preferred but not necessary. The successful candidate will be expected to take on a leadership role in neuroimaging research projects within the MACC under the supervision of the MACC Director and MACC PIs and collaborators in NUHS and Duke-NUS, as well as to undertake independent research.

More Information

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 3 referees.

As a research institute within the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), IME bridges the gap between academia and industry. Our mission is to accelerate innovation in advanced packaging, piezoMEMS, SiC, RF/mmwave GaN, and photonics & sensors, and to develop talent and inspire in Singapore.

We are looking for a resourceful and motivated individual to join our dynamic team. As a member of the Corporate Services (CS) team, you will manage the purchasing function in IME, ensuring operations run efficiently and effectively.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage the tender documentation and processes, working with stakeholders on tender requisition, evaluation, seeking approval for award and contract management.
• Implement Procurement Policies and Procedures to align with business needs, offering guidance to stakeholders to support informed purchasing decisions, while balancing public accountability, prudent use of resources and operational efficiency.
• Conduct training of Procurement Policies and Procedures to stakeholders.
• Perform demand aggregation in partnership with stakeholders.
• Manage purchase orders, track delivery timelines, and ensure timely receipt of goods and services.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in procurement.
• A good understanding of Government Procurement Policies will be advantageous.
• Familiar with SAP and proficiency in data analytics/visualization tools like Power BI will be beneficial.
• A resourceful individual with active listening skills to gather information and anticipate next steps.
• A motivated individual with clear communication skills for stakeholder and management reporting.

As a research institute within the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), IME bridges the gap between academia and industry. Our mission is to accelerate innovation in advanced packaging, piezoMEMS, SiC, RF/mmwave GaN, and photonics & sensors, and to develop talent and inspire in Singapore.

We are looking for a resourceful and motivated individual to join our dynamic team. As a member of the Corporate Services (CS) team, you will manage the purchasing function in IME, ensuring operations run efficiently and effectively.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage the tender documentation and processes, working with stakeholders on tender requisition, evaluation, seeking approval for award and contract management.
• Implement Procurement Policies and Procedures to align with business needs, offering guidance to stakeholders to support informed purchasing decisions, while balancing public accountability, prudent use of resources and operational efficiency.
• Conduct training of Procurement Policies and Procedures to stakeholders.
• Perform demand aggregation in partnership with stakeholders.
• Manage purchase orders, track delivery timelines, and ensure timely receipt of goods and services.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in procurement.
• A good understanding of Government Procurement Policies will be advantageous.
• Familiar with SAP and proficiency in data analytics/visualization tools like Power BI will be beneficial.
• A resourceful individual with active listening skills to gather information and anticipate next steps.
• A motivated individual with clear communication skills for stakeholder and management reporting.

As a research institute within the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), IME bridges the gap between academia and industry. Our mission is to accelerate innovation in advanced packaging, piezoMEMS, SiC, RF/mmwave GaN, and photonics & sensors, and to develop talent and inspire in Singapore.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Director/Senior Assistant Director of Corporate Services to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will manage the corporate services functions at IME, which include administration, purchasing, budgeting, resource planning, and other corporate support, ensuring efficient and effective operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the Corporate Services functions.
• Lead the annual budget exercise and forecast reporting. Oversee the preparation, monitoring and management of funds.
• Provide financial insights and strategic advice to support business planning and decision making.
• Drive transformation efforts by proactively reviewing and suggesting improvements to operational efficiency and cost control.
• Maintains strong internal controls and governance, balancing public accountability, prudent use of funds, and operational efficiency.
• Mentor your team and foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Undertake ad-hoc tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Preferably at least 8 years of relevant experience, with minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills in decision making.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
• Familiar with SAP and proficiency in data analytics/visualization tools like Power BI will be beneficial.

As a research institute within the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), IME bridges the gap between academia and industry. Our mission is to accelerate innovation in advanced packaging, piezoMEMS, SiC, RF/mmwave GaN, and photonics & sensors, and to develop talent and inspire in Singapore.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Director/Senior Assistant Director of Corporate Services to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will manage the corporate services functions at IME, which include administration, purchasing, budgeting, resource planning, and other corporate support, ensuring efficient and effective operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the Corporate Services functions.
• Lead the annual budget exercise and forecast reporting. Oversee the preparation, monitoring and management of funds.
• Provide financial insights and strategic advice to support business planning and decision making.
• Drive transformation efforts by proactively reviewing and suggesting improvements to operational efficiency and cost control.
• Maintains strong internal controls and governance, balancing public accountability, prudent use of funds, and operational efficiency.
• Mentor your team and foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Undertake ad-hoc tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Preferably at least 8 years of relevant experience, with minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills in decision making.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
• Familiar with SAP and proficiency in data analytics/visualization tools like Power BI will be beneficial.

We are looking to hire a highly motivated, experienced, Senior Director to head the National Platform - Multi User Wafer Fab (MUWF).

Competencies

• Experienced in semiconductor, manufacturing fab ramp-up, management of semiconductor production fab
• At least 10-15 years of executive-level operational experience
• Strong initiative, self-driven, high creativity to develop and retain customers and industry partners.
• Ability to work as a team with various departments and stakeholders to achieve goals including providing guidance to encourage maximum performance and dedication.

Responsibilities:

• To be the face of the organization, responsible for giving the proper strategic direction and implementing a high-quality vision.
• To oversee all operations, functions, and activities of the MUWF as a national cleanroom facility.
• To ensure on-time, on-budget startup of the facility
• To liase with JTC and its appointed contractors and A*STAR support groups, and ensure good decisions are made
• To provide monthly and key milestone updates to A*STAR management and stakeholders on outfitting MUWF progress
• To develop the MUWF to meet its goals, increase partnership opportunities, accelerate translational research and drive economic outcomes
• To develop and implement strategies that help to achieve the facility’s mission and objectives
• To promote and facilitate the use of the facility for knowledge management, so as to accelerate research (aka “Central Kitchen”)
• To develop tailor-made processes to meet the requirements of R&D, industry partners and low-volume high-mix prototyping
• To manage effectively the operations and administrative affairs of the facility
• To make key decisions for operational activities and set strategic goals
• To oversee the facility’s financial and operational performance
• To implement sustainable 24/7 operations
• To ensure the facility is able to support the hosted research performers to do R&D, prototyping and (selectively) small volume production
• To assess and implement solutions for automating the facility
• To enable an appropriate level of data dashboards for our customers
• To be responsible for the selection of fab suppliers
• To be responsible for tool purchases, installation, qualification
• To create an environment conducive to intellectual and research growth
• To build and support a community of researchers to increase research opportunities
• To establish cross contamination avoidance rules
• To market and promote MUWF
• To market and promote MUWF to appropriate local and overseas companies, and attract them to take up space and collaborate with public sector research performers
• To manage space allocation to the hosted research performers from the public and private sector, including considerations of tenancy mix to reap synergies
• Manage stakeholders expectations and ensure partner satisfaction – grow and retain existing accounts by presenting new solutions and services to partners – farm existing partnerships.
• To secure funding for MUWF2

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:

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

The National Semiconductor Translation and Innovation Centre (NSTIC) aims to foster ecosystem collaboration and boost R&D translation outcomes in the areas of flat optics and silicon photonics. NSTIC opens up new possibilities in enhancing the performance, efficiency and functionality of semiconductor devices. We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-directed Project Manager to join our team. You will have opportunities to work with researchers from research institutes, universities, as well as industry partners.

Job Description / Responsibilities

• Initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and, coordinating various aspects of projects related to the development and implementation of the technologies under NSTIC
• Ensure timely and successful delivery of the project within budget through the management and control of project risk, scope, schedule, budget and quality
• Manage internal and external stakeholders such as the technical team, NSTIC management, universities, other government agencies and the industry
• Documenting and reporting of project progress and outcomes
• Support other operational activities in the centre

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor or Masters in any engineering / project management related discipline
• At least 3 years of project management experience in semiconductor/microelectronics/photonics or research project
• PMP certifications or equivalent will be advantageous
• Good business acumen, driven to deliver customer requirements and project deadlines
• Proactive team player and technically motivated to solve problems, innovate and deliver to internal and external stakeholders
• Strong communicator with excellent 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.

JOB DESCRIPTION

NGTC (National GaN Technology Centre) in IME is looking for a talent to join its Technology Team for R&D developments. The qualified candidate has opportunities to participate in technical tasks related to RF GaN foundry for the applications up to 140 GHz. This includes the following area:

• Perform experiments to analyse and determine the root cause of failure in GaN devices (e.g. Transistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Resistors, and Diode) and circuits.
• Join the cross-functional teams on appropriate FMEA (Failure Mode Effects & Analysis) techniques to establish an understanding of the failure mechanisms of the devices.
• Drives device reliability/qualification activities, and data correlation studies.
• Manage large & disparate data sets and distil information into concise presentations with possible recommendations as quick feedback to the engineering team.
• Develop new FMEA techniques to improve detection capability, productivity or process optimization.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• PhD degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Materials Science or Physics, MS degree in EE with 5+ years or BS degree with 7+ years of relevant working experiences.
• > three-year of FMEA experience in step-by-step approach for identifying all possible failures in the semiconductor industry.
• FMEA experience in Wide-Bandgap (WBG) devices (GaAs, GaN) is plus.
• Good knowledge of WBG device physics and its fabrication is a big plus.
• In-Depth understanding of FMEA techniques (e.g. delaying of devices/chips by wet etching or plasma etching and its data analysis) with good hands-on experience in using different analytical techniques (e.g. SIMS, XPS, AES, SEM, FIB-SEM, TEM, AFM, etc.)
• Understanding of semiconductor device qualification standard such as JEDEC.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills, able to robustly defend data analysis and conclusions where necessary.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES

• Good team-player personality, able to pro-actively engage with other groups
• Self-motivated, energetic, able to delivery in time

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:

• NITEC/ 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