Job Description:

The candidate needs to research and develop cutting-edge multimodal (speech-text) foundation model, define, develop novel deep learning techniques to achieve and advance SOTA accuracy with real-time performance. The candidate will have to collaborate with other research scientists and engineers to apply the foundation model for identified use cases. Strong problem solving, coding, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork is required.

Job Requirement:

· PhD in ML, NLP, speech and spoken language processing and multi-modal AI

· Proficient programming skills, familiarity with Linux is a must

· Familiar with different deep learning and LLM training frameworks

· Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, good team player with good communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to replicate and reproduce state-of-the-art models and results, and then innovate on top of these benchmarks

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:

The candidate needs to research and develop cutting-edge multimodal (speech-text) foundation model, define, develop novel deep learning techniques to achieve and advance SOTA accuracy with real-time performance. The candidate will have to collaborate with other research scientists and engineers to apply the foundation model for identified use cases. Strong problem solving, coding, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork is required.

Job Requirement:

· PhD in ML, NLP, speech and spoken language processing and multi-modal AI

· At least 5 years of experience

· Proficient programming skills, familiarity with Linux is a must

· Familiar with different deep learning and LLM training frameworks

· Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, good team player with good communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to replicate and reproduce state-of-the-art models and results, and then innovate on top of these benchmarks

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

Job Summary:

The HPC Storage Engineer will be responsible for managing the storage infrastructure within HPC environments. This role involves monitoring storage performance and optimizing through tuning and troubleshooting. Successful candidate with demonstrated experience in the HPC storage field may be considered for a Senior position.

Responsibilities:

Storage administration and optimization

• Work with Managed Services teams in managing and administering the storage infrastructure.
• Ensure storage reliability and availability within HPC system.
• Provide support on technical queries and troubleshooting storage-related issues.
• Implement best practices for storage monitoring and reporting.
• Monitor utilization rate, allocation and analyse the report for capacity planning.
• Conduct storage performance test and analysis.
• Collaborate with other teams for enhancement of storage performance and scalability.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for HPC storage infrastructure and processes.

Data management

• Create and execute a data placement strategy to optimize storage performance.
• Maintain data protection and disaster recovery strategies.
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect data integrity and prevent unauthorized access.

Designing and planning

• Assess future requirements and plan for storage expansion.
• Assist in the designing of future HPC system acquisition.
• Explore and evaluate emerging solutions in HPC storage technology.

Qualifications:

• Degree in a Computer Science, Engineering, IT or other relevant areas.
• At least 3 years of experience in managing storage infrastructure.
• Proficient in UNIX/Linux environments and command line interface (CLI).
• Good knowledge of HPC storage principles.
• Experience in managing parallel file system (Lustre, GPFS, BeeGFS).
• Good knowledge of RDMA-based interconnect (InfiniBand, RoCE).
• Demonstrate ability to analyse complex issues and develop effective solutions.
• To be considered for Senior position, candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in roles that involve the deployment of HPC storage infrastructure, covering key areas such as designing, installing, configuring, documentation and providing admin/user training.

At EDDC, our goal is to discover and develop novel therapeutics by working collaboratively with public sector and industry partners. EDDC now has an opening and is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced leader for the Computational Sciences group. The successful candidate will be leading the computational biology and information system groups and providing strategic guidance to the discovery leadership teams and the EDDC management team in leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to accelerate the drug discovery and development processes, including novel target identification.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of software engineers, data engineers, computational biology, bioinformatic, IT professionals, and data scientists to support and contribute to all the discovery projects.
• Drive the implementation of cross-functional data integration & workflow automation aimed at fostering data-driven and AI-driven approaches to drug discovery and validation.
• Lead strategic planning and execution of artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) initiatives, with a focus to support AI-augmented drug design and development, addressing 'undruggable’ targets, and expediting processes.
• Cultivate and sustain robust collaborative relationships with various functions within the Discovery unit and across relevant divisions within EDDC.
• Establish, lead and actively contribute to key partnerships with academic and industrial entities within Singapore or globally to enable the smooth access of patient-derived data, support the novel target discovery and evaluation efforts.
• Oversee all IT operation infrastructure, propose strategic solutions and recommend new systems and software.
• Manage all technology systems and applications to support EDDC's goals and objectives

Requirements:

• A Ph.D. in computer science, data sciences, bioinformatics, computational biology, or related fields.
• An MBA is an added advantage.
• A minimum of ten years of leadership experience in the pharma/biotech industry, with a strong background in the application of computational biology and AI/ML to research, translational and clinical programs.
• Domain knowledge in at least one therapeutic area such as oncology, immunology, and inflammation.
• Proven track record of developing and launching industry-grade computational biology software platforms, with demonstrated Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and pipeline impact.
• Hands-on experience with the AWS cloud platform and relevant certifications is preferred.
• Excellent executive communication, collaboration and leadership skills are essential.
• Sound working knowledge of IT operation, systems, and developments.

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 candidate is required to research and develop advanced multimodal foundational model, with initial focus on speech and text. The work involves defining and implementing novel deep learning methodologies to achieve state-of-the-art performance for different spoken language tasks. The candidate is also expected to collaborate with other research scientists and engineers to adapt the foundational model to specific use cases. Proficiency in problem-solving, coding, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork is crucial for this role.

Job Requirement:

• PhDin ML, NLP, speech and spoken language processing and multi-modal AI with at least 5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient programming skills, familiarity with Linux is a must
• Familiar with different deep learning and LLM training frameworks
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, good team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to replicate and reproduce state-of-the-art models and results, and then innovate on top of these benchmarks

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

As an organization, Google maintains a portfolio of research projects driven by fundamental research, new product innovation, product contribution and infrastructure goals, while providing individuals and teams the freedom to emphasize specific types of work. As a Research Scientist, you'll setup large-scale tests and deploy promising ideas quickly and broadly, managing deadlines and deliverables while applying the latest theories to develop new and improved products, processes, or technologies. From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, our research scientists work on real-world problems that span the breadth of computer science, such as machine (and deep) learning, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more.

As a Research Scientist, you'll also actively contribute to the wider research community by sharing and publishing your findings, with ideas inspired by internal projects as well as from collaborations with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes all over the world.

Qualifications

Job responsibilities

• Conduct cutting-edge research on efficient foundation model scaling, with a focus on areas such as:Improving the efficiency of Transformer models for long sequences.
  Developing and applying MoE techniques to enhance model capacity and performance.
  Exploring conditional computation methods to optimize resource allocation during training and inference.
  

Minimum qualifications

• PhD in machine learning, computer science, or a related field.
• Strong publication record in top machine learning conferences (e.g., ICML, NeurIPS, ACL)
• Experience with large-scale distributed training and model parallelism

Preferred qualifications

• Extensive experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX)
• Deep understanding of Transformer architectures and their applications
• Familiarity with MoE, conditional computation, and other efficiency techniques
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

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 XIA Yingcun on Statistical learning of complicated health data under a project on Tensor dimension reduction for multimodal data and its application in EEG analysis.

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline: PhD in Statistics and Data Science.

• Skills: The successful candidate needs to have experience in large-scale data analysis, advanced probability and statistical techniques, and strong computer programming skills.

• Experience: 2 years of research experience in machine learning methods.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan for quality assurance activities with timelines and effort estimates and manage resources to support testing demand.
• Discuss and work with System Analysts & development teams and SMBC to understand the testing requirements to determine testing coverage and collect sample test data (if available).
• Review documentations created by QA Team Lead, Senior System Analyst and/or vendor to ensure quality.
• Track testing activities against test plans and track defects (Log Defect with assigned Severity, Retest and Close Defect) discovered to resolution. Report statistics and statuses to PM.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to the team and ensure process and compliance is met. Provide direction, support and set performance goals to the team.
• Timely escalate issues to manager.
• Support on hiring matters such as interviews where required.
• Onboard new joiners to their roles.
• Coach and guide team members on their jobs.
• Manage and motivate team performance, guided by performance management framework.
• Engage team members to identify and support them on their career aspirations and development plans.

Job Requirements

• Diploma/ bachelor’s degree in computer science.
• Min. 10 years' experiencing working as Quality Assurance Analyst/ Tester in a bank, FI or a consultancy company.
• Familiar with defect management tools.
• Ability to understand technical jargons and some understanding of technology environment setup.
• Possess strong planning skill and is positive and proactive in his/her approach.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.

The Role

The candidate will play an important role as Technical SME in the development team to support the digitization projects using BPM / Workflow system. The candidate is expected to be involved in all technical aspects of project delivery and/or maintenance from assessing requirements, assessing technical solutions, developing solutions, testing to system implementation. The candidate is also expected to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyse, design, develop, customize, implement, and maintain the assigned systems.
• Work closely with Team Leader to gather requirements from the customer, perform technical impact analysis and estimate effort for development.
• Prepare and/or update and review technical documents.
• Manage offshore development teams to ensure technical standards and quality are met.
• Perform code review to detect any potential coding problems.
• Perform unit test and system integration test, support user acceptance test.
• Prepare release procedure and support production implementation.
• Troubleshoot issues and problems to provide workarounds.
• Perform root cause analysis and come up with preventive measures.
• All other duties and tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology with min. 5 years' experience in software development using Java technologies (J2EE, Spring Framework) and front-end technologies (JavaScript/Angular/AngularJS), preferably in a bank or financial institution.
• Experience in working with offshore team is an added advantage.
• Hands-on experience in deploying, and maintaining, cloud-native Java applications on Microsoft Azure is an added advantage.
• Hands-on experience in Newgen BPM system preferred.
• Good knowledge in SDLC methodologies (Waterfall and/or Agile).
• Good presentation, communication, and coordination skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Ability to contribute individually and collaborate well in a team.
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership.

We are looking for one (1) Research Fellow for research activities in the following areas:

1. Theory and computational modeling of electromagnetism in media, plasmonic systems, and metamaterials, including cavity quantum electrodynamics.
2. Inverse design in nanophotonics or quantum nanophotonics.
3. Application of plasma modeling tools like particle-in-cell and magnetohydrodynamics to plasmonic or excitonic systems.
4. Study novel optoelectronic effects in low-dimensional materials and time crystals.

The applicants should have a Master's degree (for the Senior Research Assistant position) or a Ph.D. degree (for the Research Fellow position) in Physics, Applied Physics, Engineering, or Applied Mathematics. Preference will be given to those with a strong publication record, open-minded, independent, and able to collaborate with other team members and experimental partners. Ph.D. students (graduating within 6 months) with relevant expertise are also encouraged to apply. Senior Research Assistants are expected to pursue Ph.D. degrees upon completing the contract if deemed suitable.

Technical requirements:

1. Ability to formulate physical models and solve the formulated equations analytically or numerically.
2. Strong foundation in numerical simulation, including developing and modifying existing codes to include multiple physics.
3. Solid foundation in electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, material sciences, and computational methods like finite-difference-time-domain, finite-element, particle-in-cell, etc.

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) is seeking a Laboratory Officer/ Technician (BSL-3 operations) to join us.

The Laboratory Officer/ Technician will engage in day-to-day operations, housekeeping, maintenance of the high containment (BSL-3) and BSL-2 enhanced laboratories. This role will involve but is not limited to the following:

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform lab biohazard waste collection, sort, autoclave, and safe disposal.
• Liaise with biohazard waste contractor for scheduled disposal.
• Manage laboratory supplies, chemical and equipment inventory.
• Assist in coordination of the lab maintenance, calibration, repair of faulty and recertification of laboratory equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies and stock checking.
• Track and manage personal protective equipment (PPE) inventory, perform regular checks, and replenish stock as needed.
• Maintain overall cleanliness and organization of the laboratories.
• Able to carry loads such as lab laundry and send for cleaning, drying and redistributing to storage cabinet.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as required to facilitate smooth and efficient operation of the lab.

Job Requirements:

• "N" Level/"O" Level/ITE/NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma.
• Minimum 2 years working experience in a BSL-2 laboratory setting.
• Experience in a high containment environment will be advantageous.
• Team player, proactive and possess good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
• Able to wear PPE and don respirator to perform daily work.
• Knowledge of biohazard waste management and autoclaving procedures.
• Familiarity with research animal facility housekeeping.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Willing to learn and ability to follow strict safety protocols and guidelines

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

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

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

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on one or more research projects. He/she should possess experience or interest in at least one of the following research areas:

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Algorithms
• Circuits and Systems
• Programming Languages & Software Engineering

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree with Honours in a relevant area; and
• Experience in research

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant for ‘Versatile and scalable single-cell preimplantation genetic testing for chromosomal aneuploidy and segmental imbalances with/without concurrent Mendelian mutation detection using third-generation single-molecule sequencing’ in the Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

Department of Paediatrics is committed to the advancement of paediatric scientific research in Singapore and the Southeast Asia region. The department's key research areas include cancer, genetics, immunology, metabolic diseases and cardiac health as well as studies on disease trends, health outcomes and neurocognitive development problems. More information on the department is available at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/paed/.

The appointment will be made on a one year contract basis, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant will be responsible for, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to ensure the successful completion of the study on time. The Research Assistant’s principal role will be to work in general practices such as wet-laboratory experiments, data collections and analysis, including related safety & health performances.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will report to the Principal Investigator to,

1. Oversee the general management of the project;
2. Undertake the day to day running of the project; Provide wet-laboratory and data analysis support to the project, e.g., development and troubleshooting of bioinformatics pipelines for application in next-generation sequencing data analysis, etc.;
3. Provide administrative research support, e.g., organizing meeting to maintain regular communication with members of the research team, safety & heath management of the research activities, etc.;
4. Conduct literature searches, e.g., using PubMed, for analysis and comparison of study results, as well as assisting in preparing both progress and final reports of the project;
5. Establishment and implementation of relevant safety & heath procedures related to study processes.
6. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
7. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. have a first degree with good results or holds a Bachelor degree in life sciences, biotechnology or related disciplines;
2. be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail;
3. have knowledge of computer applications, e.g., Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., MS Excel, MS Words, MS PowerPoint);
4. have experiences in the molecular genetics’ areas of research, e.g., polymerase chain reaction, next-generation sequencing, etc.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Mr. Arnold Tan at [email protected], bearing subject heading ‘Research Assistant – Paediatrics/MGG (2024Oct)’.

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

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.

Energy Studies Institute (ESI)

The Energy Studies Institute (ESI) is a research institute at the National University of Singapore seeking to advance the understanding of energy policy issues by conducting independent research and analysis. We are looking for a Research Fellow to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on various energy issues that concern Singapore and the region.

The ESI has undertaken a research project on the “Study on Singapore’s Energy and Decarbonisation Pathways”. The study team seeks researchers with relevant experience and expertise in energy systems modelling and analysis, engineering, environmental sciences or other related quantitative research fields.

Job Description

• Conduct strong energy and environmental systems research that contributes to energy policy-making for Singapore on decarbonization pathways.
• Participate in engagements with stakeholders and external consultants, and supervise the research students recruited for the Study.
• Produce policy reports, documentation and publish articles in reputable academic journals.
• Cultivate networks, initiate collaborations and prepare funding proposals.
• Carry out administrative tasks, including organising seminars, workshops and conferences, and other duties assigned by the Head of Division/Principal Investigator.

Requirements

• Possess a PhD in energy and climate economics, energy systems modelling, environmental engineering or other related quantitative research fields.
• At least two years of experience in one of the above fields.
• A good understanding and interest in energy and environmental issues, such as energy supply, demand and trade, efficiency, energy and environment relations, and climate change.
• Relevant research experience in energy and decarbonisation technologies and associated techno-economic evaluations of these technologies.
• Relevant research experience in climate change, energy systems modelling, decomposition analysis, input-output analysis, life cycle analysis, and energy technology assessment.
• Relevant working and practical experience in industry or government agencies in the area of energy and environment in Singapore would be highly valuable.
• Track record of publications in reputable energy, environmental and/or systems modelling-related journals would be an advantage.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please combine the following documents in one PDF and attach it under the CV column when submitting your application:

• Curriculum vitae.
• A cover letter of no more than 800 words explaining the applicant’s past research experience and aptitude concerning the research project.

Interested candidates, please submit your application with all the required documents. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Shortlisted applicants may be called for an interview in person or by Zoom. If you have not heard from us within three months, you should assume your application has not succeeded.

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

This posting is for two postdoctoral research positions in the exciting areas of electrochemical ammonia synthesis in the Xianbiao Fu group, which is affiliated with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

The perspective postdoctoral positions are to develop:

1. Understanding the mechanism of Li-mediated NRR and Ca-mediated NRR
2. Exploring novel methods for nitrogen activation under mild conditions
3. Ammonia electro-oxidation and decomposition
4. Artificial synthesis of amino acids
5. Electrosynthesis of high-value fine chemicals
6. Electrocatalysis in organic systems
7. Precision synthesis of model (single crystal) catalysts and the design of novel electrochemical reactors

Extensive state-of-the-art infrastructure for materials synthesis, electrochemistry test and characterization is established at the Department of MSE.

The responsibilities of the postdoctoral fellow also encompass facilitating communication and information flow among groups working in the fields of catalysis and electrosynthesis. Additionally, the fellow will provide management support during the development of larger research proposals and contribute to initiatives aimed at sharing and advancing infrastructure for catalysis and electrosynthesis research.

Research Group Website: https://www.xianbiaofugroup.com/

Applicants should send those materials (CV, cover letter, and 3 representative papers) in the form of a PDF document. Please submit all application materials in English.

Qualifications

The applicants must hold PhD degree (or other equivalent degrees) in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science or other relevant related fields. Experience with catalysis, electrochemistry, organic electrosynthesis, ammonia synthesis, organic synthesis and other related areas, is considered advantageous. Experience with material characterization techniques like SEM/EDS, TEM, XRD, XAS, XPS, FTIR, and Raman will also be highly considered. Since cross disciplinary work is essential for the success of this project. It is considered positive if the candidate can demonstrate experience in similar work environments.

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

This posting is for two postdoctoral research positions in the exciting areas of electrochemical ammonia synthesis in the Xianbiao Fu group, which is affiliated with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

The perspective postdoctoral positions are to develop:

1. Understanding the mechanism of Li-mediated NRR and Ca-mediated NRR
2. Exploring novel methods for nitrogen activation under mild conditions
3. Ammonia electro-oxidation and decomposition
4. Artificial synthesis of amino acids
5. Electrosynthesis of high-value fine chemicals
6. Electrocatalysis in organic systems
7. Precision synthesis of model (single crystal) catalysts and the design of novel electrochemical reactors

Extensive state-of-the-art infrastructure for materials synthesis, electrochemistry test and characterization is established at the Department of MSE.

The responsibilities of the postdoctoral fellow also encompass facilitating communication and information flow among groups working in the fields of catalysis and electrosynthesis. Additionally, the fellow will provide management support during the development of larger research proposals and contribute to initiatives aimed at sharing and advancing infrastructure for catalysis and electrosynthesis research.

Research Group Website: https://www.xianbiaofugroup.com/

Applicants should send those materials (CV, cover letter, and 3 representative papers) in the form of a PDF document. Please submit all application materials in English.

Qualifications

The applicants must hold PhD degree (or other equivalent degrees) in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science or other relevant related fields. Experience with catalysis, electrochemistry, organic electrosynthesis, ammonia synthesis, organic synthesis and other related areas, is considered advantageous. Experience with material characterization techniques like SEM/EDS, TEM, XRD, XAS, XPS, FTIR, and Raman will also be highly considered. Since cross disciplinary work is essential for the success of this project. It is considered positive if the candidate can demonstrate experience in similar work environments.

Responsibilities

. Report to Academic Head (Higher Education)

· Prepare and develop teaching and learning materials according to module descriptor

· Develop lesson plan and create assessment brief

· Complete marking of all assessment papers and to moderate academic results

· Conduct lesson to be delivered face-to-face

· Adopt the use of Information Technology tools to enhance learning by students

· Regular feedback to Academic Head regarding students’ academic performance and behaviour

Requirements:

· Possess Master’s or Doctorate Degrees in IT, Computing, Data Science and AI

· With at least 5 years of relevant working or teaching experience in data science field

· Possess strong interpersonal and communications skills, passionate in sharing knowledge and interacting with students

· Strong sense of professionalism and commitment in completing assigned tasks efficiently and in a timely manner

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 the theory and computational methods of condensed matter physics and two dimensional (2-D) materials devices. Our research focuses on investigating topological physics in quantum materials, with the aim of controlling potentially exotic properties such as anomalous Hall effect, non-linear Hall effect, magnetism, metal-insulator transitions, and topological properties.

Requirements

• The candidate should have experience working in clean room and familiar with DFT simulation, molecular dynamic simulation, transition state calculation.
• The candidate should have a strong track record in 2-D materials physics, publishing in the area of quantum topology physics concerning 2-D materials, or in the spintronics (spin Hall effect) of 2-D materials.

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.

About TUMCREATE

TUMCREATE is a multidisciplinary research platform of the Technical University Munich (TUM) at the Singapore Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE). We are joining forces with universities, public agencies, and industry for the advancement of future technologies.

Our large-scale Food Science program, ‘Proteins4Singapore,’ funded by Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF), is a collaborative effort between the Technical University Munich (TUM), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), and A*STAR’s Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI). As part of the Proteins4Singapore team, you will work alongside renowned scientists in plant and food technology, food chemistry, materials science, and business sustainability. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, the program aims to develop state-of-the-art methods and techniques to ensure a sustainable protein supply for highly urbanized environments.

Please visit www.tum-create.edu.sg for more information about TUMCREATE.

Job Title

Research Fellow in Soft Materials Science (Biophysical Characterisation of Food Textures)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Fellow to join our dynamic research team focusing on the biophysical characterisation of food textures and their molecular building blocks. As part of the Proteins4Singapore project, the Research Fellow will contribute to innovative methodologies for nano- and micro- scale structural characterization of complex soft matter. This position plays a critical role in advancing sustainable protein solutions for urban environments through interdisciplinary collaboration, drawing expertise from physical chemistry, food science, and soft matter physics. This is a fixed term contract until March 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental studies on protein hydration, emulsification, gelation, and phase separation in food systems.
• Perform experimental work related to nano- and micro- structuring, utilizing advanced biophysical characterization techniques such as X-ray, neutron, and light scattering, as well as other spectroscopic and imaging methods.
• Develop and apply new methods for studying nanoscale wetting, protein hydrophobicity, and viscoelastic properties of complex food textures using acoustic and scanning probe techniques.
• Elucidate on protein-protein interactions and self-assembly processes, aiming to control structure formation at micro- and nanoscales in food matrices.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate multiscale structural analysis with food processing techniques, including 3D printing and extrusion, thereby contributing to the project’s long-term goals of advancing sustainable food technologies and developing innovative methodologies for food texture analysis
• Engage in collaborative research, data analysis, and interpretation, while contributing to the writing of research papers, reports, and presentations for dissemination at conferences and in peer-reviewed journals.
• Participate in lab meetings, seminars, and collaborative research discussions to align with project goals and objectives.
• Supervise junior group members including undergraduate and doctoral students.

Key Competencies

• Experience in studying soft matter and colloidal systems, including colloidal interactions and structure formation.
• Strong understanding of molecular self-assembly and phase behaviour in soft matter systems.
• Expertise in biophysical characterization techniques, such as X-ray, neutron, and light scattering, as well as atomic force, confocal laser scanning, or electron microscopy for structural resolution of soft matter systems
• Strong analytical skills, with experience in using statistical tools for experimental design and data optimisation.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in particular communication of complex scientific concepts to both specialists and non-specialists in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Proven ability to conduct independent research and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams including working effectively within deadlines.
• Self-motivated and adaptable, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced research environment.

Qualification Requirements

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Food Science or cognate discipline from a reputable university.
• At least 1 year of experience in experimental soft matter research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

What we offer

• A collaborative and inclusive world class research environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Engagement with a leading research team committed to advancing an emerging topic of global relevance.

Applications

Please send your complete application, including cover letter, CV, university transcripts, and degree certificates, [email protected].

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are looking forward to your application!

Summarized Purpose:

• Provides support to investigator sites, monitors, department, business unit or function through communication of information, training sites and documentation of services pertaining to clinical trials. Supports the overall performance, education and training of the sites on a study level to ensure the execution of protocols are completed accurately and on time. Uses the tools provided to answer all questions, takes orders and ensure clean data at the earliest point in time.

Essential Functions:

• Acts as the point of contact for sites, ensuring that questions, material orders and request for information are responded and documented in an accurate and timely manner. Ensures that the sites are properly trained in aspects of the protocol (following the study flow sheet) relating to the department. Provides guidance on pre-analytical aspects of the study to ensure smooth flow of data to and from the site.
• Triages calls where necessary to appropriate individual/departments and follow through to resolution.
• Resolves queries so that efficient and timely sample analysis is undertaken by the laboratory so report turn around time is met. Continually reviews exceptions to resolve so that the data is cleaned within the agreed timelines.
• Notifies the sites and all necessary contacts via telephone/fax of all relevant critical/voice alert values/ study specific requirements.
• Places all calls to the sites delivering sponsor alert, voice alert values (VAV) and any other critical values. Answers incoming phone calls, resolves different types of exceptions within assigned timelines.
• Monitors and escalates site issues through the appropriate departments/people e.g. project management to resolve and report as soon as possible. Ensures that all site issues are communicated and followed up to resolution, primarily to site and monitor. Reviews site performance metrics to educate where needed or to report back to monitor or sponsor. Informs site of the results or reasoning not to proceed.
• Follows the specifications and scope of work to evaluate requests for any additional test(s) (test performed in protocol) to be added to a sample. Evaluates the request for out of protocol testing following Scope of work for study. Facilitates requests to the appropriate person.
• Coordinates and resolves issues with samples at time of scanning to have the samples in the database and reported as soon as possible.

Job Qualification

Education and Experience: 
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Mandate to be fluent in Japanese and English langaugese (Speaking, Reading, Writing)
• Accurate data entry skills with intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Strong analytical, interpersonal and time management skills
• Strong client and phone service skills
• Excellent verbal communications and customer service skills
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills to support quality decision making
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Training will be provided. No prior work experience needed.

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

Assistant Professor, Shengxiao (Alex) Li (Department of Architecture) is looking for a full-time research assistant/engineer to join in January 2025 and work on projects related to migration of older people and sustainable governance. Potential projects include using LinkedIn data to examine employment networks of sustainability-related employees and their impacts on governance outcomes, and migration networks of older Americans and potential drivers. The research assistant/engineer will meet with Alex regularly and report directly to Alex. Tasks of the research assistant/engineer include but not limited to reviewing literature; collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data sets; preparing research reports and funding applications; and fitting models using network analysis or big data analytics. They will also have the opportunity to work with a group of scholars from various disciplines, including but not limited to economics, sociology and engineering, and co-author on academic papers (depending on the contributions of the person hired for this position)

The position is a one-year appointment and might be renewable based on the performance and career plan of the hired person.

To apply for this position, please include:

• A cover letter briefing your interests in this position and how your past experience fit with this position;
• Your current CV detailing your educational background, skills (language and research methods), and relevant working experience;
• A writing sample.

Alex will review the materials from early November and will conduct interviews and make a decision by the middle of November.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, data science, computational social science, or other relevant disciplines by January of 2025.
• Good time management and multi-tasking skills;
• Passion/interest in one or more topics above;
• Excellent spoken and written English;
• Highly motived and with independent working ability;
• Statistical knowledge and command at least one of the following programming languages: R/Stata/Python.
• Experience of working on literature review and data analysis.
• Experience of using network analysis methods;
• Experience of using large-scale data sets, like smartphone data, smart card data, or large-scale administrative data;

Preferred skills:

• Excellent communication and experience in interviewing in English;
• Experience in interdisciplinary collaborations and research.

FOR HR :

Handle full spectrum of HR duties.

• Prepares employees for assignments by establishing and conducting orientation and training programs.

• Ensures planning, monitoring, and appraisal of employee work results by training managers to coach and discipline employees; hearing and resolving employee grievances; counselling employees and supervisors

• Good in Payroll (Using: Time Access) for office and Factory including CPF & Annual income tax submission IR8A

• Coordinates recruitment & selection process, including induction activities.

• Administration of workers movements such as resignations, transfers, promotion, benefits and overseas travel claims

• Handle all work passes related application in WP Online and EP Online

• Handle employees' medical insurance, workmen injury compensation & group hospitalization

• Organize company events, staff communication and HR improvement projects

• Attendance Report, Leave Forms updates, etc

• Prepare monthly reports and HR statistics and Expatriate management

• In charge for receptionist (pick-up call, order stationeries/pantry stuffs)

• Other ad-hoc HR duties as assigned

FOR FINANCE:

- Purchase Invoice accounting, payment to supplier

- Custodian of Cash and Bank Payments and Bank Reconciliation

- Other tasks as assigned.

Requirement:

- Diploma in Accountancy/Business Administration

- Minimum 1 to 2 years accounting experience in financial accounting/HR

- A team player who is self-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.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for CAR-T cell manufacturing program in the Immune Cell Engineering Laboratory of the National University of Singapore. Our group is committed to delivering transformative and novel cellular therapies for patients with cancer. We have a strong track record of successful cell manufacturing for clinical trials in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Appointments will be made on a 2-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The role of the research assistant is to support immune cell manufacturing, including CAR-T cells, for several ongoing clinical trials. We are seeking highly motivated, conscientious and meticulous individuals to join our experienced team, be trained in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and be involved in research aimed at improving the treatment of patients with cancer.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. work in a (GMP)-certified facility manufacturing immune cells for clinical use, including CAR-T cells.
2. apply various techniques in tissue culture, molecular biology, flow cytometry under rigorous GMP conditions, for which training will be provided.
3. work effectively within a team of other skilled cell engineers
4. be able to practice meticulous bookkeeping and documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements
5. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures.
6. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences (those with no experience are welcome to apply)
2. Have experience in general laboratory techniques, especially aseptic tissue culture techniques
3. Be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature with great attention to detail
4. Have knowledge of computer applications, e.g. MS word, MS excel

Application

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

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

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

Applications are invited for a Research Associate position in the Centre for International Law (CIL), National University of Singapore. This is a one-year contractual position offered in connection with CIL’s expansion of its research on artificial intelligence and technology law. The objective of the position is to develop the research capabilities and knowledge of junior scholars by immersing them in a dynamic and supportive research environment where they can enhance their understanding of different areas of international law and policy.

The duties of the incumbent will involve:

• Assisting the AI and Technology Law Lead in research related to the programme’s ongoing projects in AI regulation, technology law, and related areas, including CIL’s role as an official observer in forums discussing the legal frameworks for AI and emerging technologies. This will involve examining the regulatory landscape for AI governance, ethical AI development, and the impact of AI on privacy, security, and human rights, while also exploring the intersections of AI, emerging technologies, and digital innovation, focusing on the development of legal frameworks to support responsible AI integration in global contexts.
• Assisting with the development and organisation of seminars and workshops organized by CIL.
• Conducting research and completing at least one publication for possible publication in a recognised journal at the termination of the position.

All research staff in CIL will have access to professional development opportunities (e.g., events, seminars, and training programmes) within NUS. They will also have opportunities to attend regional and international conferences, workshops and symposiums as well as other scholarly opportunities.

Qualifications

• An LLM or JD degree or equivalent experience;
• A solid foundation in AI and technology law, including knowledge of AI regulation, data protection, intellectual property, the ethical and legal challenges associated with emerging technologies, and an interest in cutting-edge and developing issues in AI Law governance;
• Excellent analytical, research and writing skills A high degree of self-motivation and strong organisational and computer skills;
• At least 2 years working experience.

Application Procedures

Interested applicants are invited to apply with the following supporting documents:

• A covering letter indicating experience, motivation for applying to work at CIL, and research interests;
• A detailed curriculum vitae (no more than three pages) setting out educational and work history;
• University transcripts;
• One sample of written work;
• Names and details of two referees.

The deadline for applications is 25 November 2024. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information about CIL

CIL was established in 2009 as a university-level research institute at the National University of Singapore (NUS). It is located on the Bukit Timah Campus of NUS, together with the Faculty of Law and the Lee Kwan Yew School of Public Policy. As a university-level research institute, CIL engages in both legal and multi-disciplinary research on wide variety of international law issues. Its mission is to enable Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region to play a more significant role in the promotion and development of international law. More about CIL can be found here: https://cil.nus.edu.sg/

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.

The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on a research project where you will be part of the research team to develop yeast and fungi for food ingredient and biochemical production. The specific goals are:

1. Metabolic engineering of Yarrowia and Candida yeasts for organic acid production
2. Design and optimization of fermentation method in 10L and 100L stirred tank vessels

Key Responsibilities:

• Fulfill the primary responsibilities within the project:
  i. Deliver structured presentations of research plans and findings every two weeks.
  ii. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior research engineers and undergraduate students working in the same research field.
  iii. Prepare scientific manuscripts for reporting and potential publication (as first or co-author).
• Prepare writeup for new research grant application
• Support undergraduate lab class conduct where applied research outcomes are utilized in undergraduate teaching.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and ensure adherence to work, safety, and health regulations for all research activities.
• Coordinate procurement activities with licensed vendors for research items.

Job Requirements:

• Have a relevant PhD degree in Biochemistry or Biochemical Engineering
• Have at least 1 year experience with the metabolic engineering of Yarrowia and Candida yeasts, including foreign gene expression and gene deletion.
• Have at least 1 year experience with the use of bioreactor, HPLC-MS and GC-MS.
• Prior experience in the genetic manipulation of filamentous fungi cell line engineering is advantageous.

Key Competencies

• Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
• Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
• Proficient in technical writing and presentation
• Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Show strong initiative, take ownership of work, and able to cope with failures