Job Description

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Mechanical Engineers, Test Engineers, Lab Technicians, and Project Engineers to execute ocean basin model testing projects, such as floating offshore wind projects.

· Analyse and comprehend project requirements related to hydrodynamic testing, model instrumentation, and data acquisition.

· Select and implement suitable data acquisition systems, control system design, and develop software architecture specific to ocean model testing needs.

· Develop and maintain application software for new ocean basin test setups and custom test requirements.

· Upgrade existing software systems to accommodate new test protocols or methodologies for ocean model testing.

· Choose appropriate sensors for wave, current, and motion measurements, ensuring seamless integration with control systems and software.

· Create and update documentation, including software designs, changes, user manuals, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for ocean model tests.

· Upgrade LabVIEW-based software applications to newer versions, ensuring they meet the latest testing requirements.

· Troubleshoot and resolve issues in control systems, data acquisition, and software during model testing.

· Test and validate application software before deployment to the ocean basin test setup.

· Prepare comprehensive user manuals, SOPs, and provide training for test engineers to ensure smooth operation of the test environment.

Job Requirements

· Minimum qualification: Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) / Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or Computer Science with at least 2 years of relevant experience, particularly in LabVIEW.

· Proficiency in different versions of LabVIEW, including the latest versions with relevant toolkits.

· Experience in designing and developing NI LabVIEW-based data acquisition and control systems for ocean basin model testing or similar environments.

· Proven ability to develop modular and scalable applications using LabVIEW?s standard architecture.

· Experience in developing LabVIEW applications for Windows and Real-Time (RT) Linux environments.

· Proficiency in integrating NI hardware systems such as PXI, cRIO, and CompactDAQ into the testing framework.

· Hands-on experience with communication protocols like TCP/IP, UDP, Serial, USB, CAN, and EtherCAT for testing and control purposes.

· Experience with integrating third-party programmable instruments (e.g., multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes) and controllers into ocean testing setups.

· Experience in developing NI software drivers for third-party hardware and integrating third-party software with LabVIEW.

· Knowledge in selecting, wiring, and troubleshooting sensors used in hydrodynamic and ocean model testing (e.g., pressure sensors, accelerometers, flow meters).

· Experience in reading control panel schematics, designing control systems, and selecting appropriate control panel hardware for model testing.

· Strong team player with the ability to work independently and collaborate in cross-functional project teams.

· Experience interfacing induction motors with VFDs and control systems, with knowledge of VFD configuration for use in testing environments.

· Strong troubleshooting skills at the signal and system level for data acquisition and automated test systems.

· Excellent documentation skills for capturing test requirements, preparing software designs, and writing user manuals.

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.

Seeking a full-time Research Assistant to join a team of researchers working to advance visual analytics in computer vision. Successful applicants will contribute to a research project that develops new techniques in image and video analysis.

Candidates should possess a strong interest in learning and researching state-of-the-art computer vision techniques, as well as a strong ability in coding and mathematics.

This position is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing an academically grounded, applied research career.

The candidate will be expected to:

• Understand basic machine learning and AI methodologies
• Code and run computer vision algorithms
• Contribute towards research conceptualization and methodology
• Assist in the preparation of manuscripts and reports for publications
• Collaborate and communicate research updates with both internal and external stakeholders

Skills and qualifications required:

• Obtained a Bachelors degree related to the computer science or mathematics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong programming skills.
• Proficiency with Python

How to apply:

Interested applicants are encouraged to send in their application with the following documents:

• Cover letter explaining your interest in the position and addressing the qualifications and skills requirements (1-2 pages)
• Curriculum vitae

Enquiries about the position can be addressed to Assistant Professor De Wen Soh ([email protected])

Appointment will be initially made on contract basis for one year, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.

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 Department of Food Science & Technology at the National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for Instructor position.

Roles and responsibilities of the position include:
a) Developing and conducting lab modules for New Product Development and Food Engineering related modules.
b) Conduct some lecture and/or tutorial for the modules.
c) Perform trial runs, time tabling coordinating, TAs allocation, arranging training plans etc.
d) Assessment and report marking.
e) Serving as Instructor for other FST modules (such as running FST1101 tutorials) whenever needed.
f) developing /organizing summer training programme or short lab training courses to public if need arises.
g) Participate in other department activities.

What we can offer: competitive salary that commensurate with experience plus CPF, annual leave & performance bonus.
Contract term: Three years in first instance, renewable.

Qualifications

PhD degree in food science and technology with broad set of hands-on experimental skills related to food chemistry, food processing, food analysis, and cell and molecular biology. Strong interpersonal skills and passionate in teaching.

BSc degree with high distinction and strong teaching experience may apply.

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and optimizing algorithms for the generation of synthetic RNAs. This role involves a strong emphasis on computational biology, algorithm development, and the application of machine learning techniques to simulate RNA sequences and structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and optimize algorithms for generating synthetic RNA sequences with specific properties.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these algorithms into our synthetic biology platform.
• Analyze large datasets to validate the accuracy and efficiency of generated synthetic RNAs.
• Work closely with experimental biologists to design in silico RNA sequences that can be tested in the lab.
• Contribute to the development of software tools that assist in the design and simulation of synthetic RNAs.
• Stay updated with the latest research and technological advancements in the field of RNA biology and synthetic biology.
• Document research findings and present them at internal meetings and external conferences.

Requirements:

• A Master or Bachelor degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Synthetic Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or C++.
• Experience with RNA sequence analysis, algorithm development, or machine learning is preferred.
• Familiarity with RNA secondary structure prediction and synthetic biology principles is a plus.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

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

Research Fellow (postdoc) positions in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at National University of Singapore (NUS).

The primary objectives of these two positions are to foster a profound design principle towards novel, cost-effective electrocatalysts and reactors for the efficient conversion of CO2/CO into liquid fuels. Furthermore, these roles will involve exploring the potential for synergizing biochemistry and electrochemistry, with the overarching goal of enhancing selectivity and efficiency in the conversion of CO2 into multi-carbon products. Extensive state-of-the-art infrastructures for materials synthesis and physical characterizations are established at the Department.

The research fellows are required to help in guiding young students, visiting scholars, and assisting the establishment of larger research applications and facilitating initiatives with respect to sharing and developing infrastructure for electrocatalysis research within NUS.

Job Requirements

The applicants must hold a PhD (or other equivalent degrees) in chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science or other relevant related field. Experience with electrocatalysis, or similar chemistries, is considered advantageous. Experience with material characterization techniques like SEM/EDS, TEM, STEM, 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.

Postdoctoral Scientist position

A postdoctoral scientist position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Leslie Beh at IMCB.

The Beh lab seeks to develop cutting-edge CRISPR-Cas technologies to uncover the biological functions of RNA modifications. Dysregulation of these modifications has been linked to cancer, neurological disorders, and metabolic disease. We will determine the mechanisms by which RNA modifications and CRISPR-Cas systems operate by drawing upon diverse techniques, including protein engineering, biochemical reconstitution, genomics, and cell-based experiments. Successful applicants can expect close mentorship in a collaborative environment, with an emphasis on developing scientific knowledge and individual career goals. More information about can be found at (https://www.behlab.org/).

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Life Sciences / Biomedical Sciences
• Experience in biochemistry and/or structural biology, particularly in protein-RNA or protein-DNA interactions.
• in vitro reconstitution of enzymatic activity using cell extracts or purified proteins
• Recombinant protein purification from bacterial and insect cells
• Genuine interest in pursuing a research-based career.
• Strong work ethic, with excellent organizational and communication skills

Preferred experience:

• Mammalian cell culture
• NGS library generation and data analysis
• Prior roles in lab management

Postdoctoral Scientist position

A postdoctoral scientist position is available immediately in the laboratory of Dr. Leslie Beh at IMCB.

The Beh lab seeks to develop cutting-edge CRISPR-Cas technologies to uncover the biological functions of RNA modifications. Dysregulation of these modifications has been linked to cancer, neurological disorders, and metabolic disease. We will determine the mechanisms by which RNA modifications and CRISPR-Cas systems operate by drawing upon diverse techniques, including protein engineering, biochemical reconstitution, genomics, and cell-based experiments. Successful applicants can expect close mentorship in a collaborative environment, with an emphasis on developing scientific knowledge and individual career goals. More information about can be found at (https://www.behlab.org/).

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Life Sciences / Biomedical Sciences
• Experience in biochemistry and/or structural biology, particularly in protein-RNA or protein-DNA interactions.
• in vitro reconstitution of enzymatic activity using cell extracts or purified proteins
• Recombinant protein purification from bacterial and insect cells
• Genuine interest in pursuing a research-based career.
• Strong work ethic, with excellent organizational and communication skills

Preferred experience:

• Mammalian cell culture
• NGS library generation and data analysis
• Prior roles in lab management

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 Candidate will be working on dynamic modelling and simulation of the powertrain of a full electric tug vessel, mainly using MATLAB/Simulink. The simulation models will be used to investigate the steady state and transient behaviour of the ship’s electric propulsion system.

Key Responsibilities

• Development of dynamic models of the ship’s electrical propulsion system including energy storage systems.
• Investigate steady-state and transient behaviours of an all-electric ship’s electrical system in various operational scenarios.
• Carry out mission-specific electrical power consumption analysis
• Electrical propulsion and ESS design optimization.
• Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or above in the areas of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering
• Other relevant disciplines are welcome to apply
• Background in programming languages and related research project experience is ideal

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 job provides you with the opportunity to develop skills in collecting primary data as well as handling large datasets, data analysis, and causal inference. It is a good opportunity to learn and build your skills in fieldwork and data analysis. If you are interested in a future career in data analytics or graduate studies in economics, this research assistantship will also give you the relevant training and exposure.

This is a full-time position from June 2025 on a one-year renewable contract.

In accordance with the terms of the project funding, applicants with Singapore citizenship and permanent residence will be preferred.

Job Responsibilities

Qualifications

• Master's degree in economics, business, or related discipline.
• Skilled in programming and statistics.
• Willing to work independently, in the field and office.

More Information

Please apply with subject "NUS full-time RA [Your name]" and with your transcript and resume (please label your attachments as [YourName]_ [Transcript/Resume]).

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.

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.

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 Academy for Healthy Longevity at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS, seeks a Research Assistant/Associate to support an innovative project developing prognostic digital biomarkers of aging using physical activity data from wearable devices. This position will contribute to advancing personalized healthcare through data-driven approaches to risk segment populations to enable health promotion and longevity.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will support the analysis of physical activity data and health outcomes to develop digital biomarkers of aging and risk stratification models. The multidisciplinary team aims to process large-scale physical activity datasets and contribute to the development of an interactive healthcare dashboard. This is a 12-month position with the possibility of extension based on grant funding.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Data Analytics & ProcessingDevelop a plan to process and analyze physical activity data from wearable devices
   Support the development of risk stratification models
   Assist in integrating health outcome records with physical activity data
   Identify a pathway to implement statistical and machine learning techniques for biomarker identification
   Develop plans for validating risk stratification models
2. Planning Technical DevelopmentSupport development plans for the creation of interactive dashboards for data visualization
   Identify data quality control and security protocols
   
3. Research SupportHelp prepare materials for future grant applications
   Assist in preparing research documentation and reports
   Support stakeholder coordination and technical strategy development
   Contribute to research team meetings and discussions
   Any other tasks deemed necessary by the research team
   

Qualifications

1. Education & ExperienceResearch Assistant: Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related field and 1-2 years experience in health data analysis or related field
   Research Associate: Master's degree in Data Science, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related field and 1-2 years experience in health data analysis or related field
   
2. Technical SkillsProgramming proficiency in relevant software systems such as Python or R
   Experience with statistical analysis and machine learning
   Experience in data preprocessing and data harmonization
   Familiarity with healthcare data standards
   
3. Professional SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities
   Excellent attention to detail
   Good project management skills
   Ability to work in a collaborative research environment
   

Benefits

1. Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications
2. Professional development opportunities
3. Access to research computing facilities
4. Health insurance coverage

Job Description

· Contribute to high-quality research and development work in TCOMS laboratory through physical experiments including:

o design of scaled physical test models, such as maritime vessels, offshore rigs, marine renewable platforms, and aquaculture systems for testing in TCOMS Ocean Basin.

o generation of detailed design, production, assembly, and as-built drawings of test models.

o Structural assessment of the test models as well as other support to be used in the experimental setup.

o Work with a team of engineers and technicians on model fabrication and modification, calibration, instrumentation, and experimental setup.

o enhance the measurement of models’ behaviour and response by use of appropriate sensors like load cells or custom strain gauges.

o document design processes, methodologies, and results.

o contribute to process enhancements for improved efficiency of research work.

· Perform research in the following areas:

o Offshore hydrodynamics

o Coastal Protection

o Structural response and health monitoring of Marine & Offshore platforms and floating structures

o Fluid-structure interactions

· Collaborate with internal teams, affiliated research institutes and other relevant stakeholders in proposal preparation and submission.

· Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements

· Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Offshore Engineering, or other related disciplines.

· Preferably 3 years of relevant research/industry experience with competent knowledge in some of the following areas:

- Offshore engineering, marine engineering, marine structures, hydrodynamics, naval architecture.

· Prior knowledge in the following numerical methods/software/programming languages will be an advantage:

- CAD software such as SolidWorks, Rhino, AutoCAD

- Engineering tools such as SESAM and ABAQUS

- Programming codes such as Python, MATLAB, or equivalent.

· Model experiments in wave flumes, wave tank or ocean basin.

· Good interpersonal and communications skills.

· Ability to adapt and work effectively as members of a team.

· Resourceful and self-driven with a high degree of professional integrity.

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

Job Purpose:

Assess students’ functional physical development level; planning and implementing appropriate intervention treatment to meet individual student objectives; provide recommendations for accessibility, program development and student placement.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluation & Assessment

• Assess and identify individual needs of students related to occupational therapy issues and concerns to develop intervention procedures.
• Provide re-assessment, review of goals and progress regularly to track students’ progress
• Evaluate, prescribe and provide provision of adaptive equipment / assistive devices as required by the student(s) to improve function.
• Monitor and evaluate student’s functional abilities and make recommendations regarding student’s suitability to prepare students for work/attachment.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide team understanding of student occupational performance strengths and needs.
• Evaluate the student’s ability and formulate the student’s occupational profile through a variety of functional, behavioral, and standardized assessments, skilled observation, checklists, histories, and interviews to gather informative data
• Synthesize evaluation results into a comprehensive written report to facilitate student participation in the educational environment, for program development and evidence-based intervention.
• Develop occupationally based intervention plans based on student needs and evaluation results to support student needs and development.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to review evaluation results, integrate findings with other disciplines, offer recommendations, and develop individual education plans and intervention plans to achieve IEP goals.

Program Planning / Intervention

• Formulate / develop and implement appropriate individualized occupational therapy programs to improve student’s functional performance and skills.
• Design classroom-based programs that integrated with the curriculum to improve student’s functional performance and skills
• Select and prepare functional activities that can be easily modified to match student’s skill and interest thus ensure success.
• Provide classroom and work site modifications to improved student functional performance and skills.
• Conduct home visit to support student treatment needs.
• Provide parent /caregiver support such as home program to encourage continuity of the occupational therapy intervention at home.
• Provide classroom and work site modifications to support treatment needs.
• Assist with aspects of training for students on job-trial and work preparation program to support student functional performance and skills
• Educate student, educational personnel, and family to facilitate skills in areas of occupation as well as health maintenance and safety.

Program Administration and Management

• Maintain clinical and administrative records of students to uphold professional standards and school system policy.
• Manage inventory of therapeutic equipment and assessments, and project needs to support budget planning. Keep proper inventory of all equipment and fixtures with regular updating for accountability.
• Propose and justify budget to manage OT program
• Participate actively in continuing education program within the organization, NCSS and other professional bodies to improve support services.
• Conduct in-house training programs to upgrade the professional knowledge and skills for relevant staff / parents / caregivers / volunteers in the organization to provide professional input to stakeholders.
• Submit monthly report and other related written reports to the executive director and school principal to support strategic operations.
• Review occupational therapy services to make quality improvement and changes.
• Collate and prepare High Need Grants documents.
• Conduct meeting with Allied Professional (AP) staff to review occupational therapy services for quality improvement and makes changes as needed.
• Prepare agenda for AP meeting with the Principal. Vet the minutes of AP assistant taken during AP meeting to track follow up actions and accuracy of report.
• Induct new teacher, volunteer, and teachers on work attachment to help them to understand AP services.

Professional Consultation

• Provide consultation to teachers and other related professional staff to improve students’ functional performance and skills.
• Liaise with various discipline involved in the rehabilitative treatment process. (e.g teachers, parents, principal, school administrator and professional staff to support student needs
• Liaise with various professional disciplines in the rehabilitative treatment process to improve student results.

Professional Growth and Ethics

• Participate in continuing education for professional development to provide practice that is consistent with best practice.
• Use professional literature, evidence based research, and continuing education content to make practice decisions.
• Use professional code of ethics and standards of practice to guide ethical decision making in practice.

Admission and Review

• Conduct screening of applicants for placement in school to support strategic operation.
• Assess the child’s numeracy/literacy skills, behavior, motor skills, and sensory issues to support placement for learning.
• Meet the parents to feedback on classroom observation to provide support services.
• Prepare the screening reports and meet the admission and review committee to discuss the outcomes of the application.
• Attend to walk-in parents and phone inquiries to answer query on admission.
• Attend to MAAP meeting for student placement
• Support teachers in managing students during crisis situation to support student needs.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy recognised by the AHPC with 3 to 5 years clinical experience.
• Applicants the relevant qualifications with no working experience are welcomed to apply.
• Interpersonal skills, Classroom management skills, takes Initiative, effective communication, Passionate, Creative, Non-Judgmental
• Relevant work experience with children and young adults with intellectual disability would be an advantage
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Valid practising certificate with Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC)
• Strong in verbal and written English

The Trustworthy LLM/AI project is looking to hire Research Assistants / Senior Research Assistants. Each researcher will contribute in at least one of the following:

1. Research on automated vulnerability discovery (e.g., via Fuzzing) in IoT (Wireless) networked systems;
2. Research on IoT honeypot and threat intelligence.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in software testing and/or software security and/or applied machine learning.
• Track record of strong R&D capability, with publications at leading cybersecurity conferences and/or journals.
• Working knowledge of the C/C++ or Python programming language.
• Working knowledge in binary analysis and code reverse engineering is advantageous.
• Familiarity with 5G and Wireless Networking is advantageous.

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

Job Responsibilities:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and align strategies to economic and national agenda (e.g. DxD Hub 3.0 in RIE2030 strategy), including strengthening linkages with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. MOH, clinical clusters in setting up satellite programmes).
• Translate overarching DxD Hub’s strategies into an action plan, coordinating across public sector and internal stakeholders and entities to achieve Enterprise’s desired outcomes.
• Set, monitor and report performance and tracking indicators for DxD Hub in alignment with National Platforms Co-ordinating Office and A*STAR Innovation and Enterprise (I&E) division and its operating units and in partnership with finance for financial targets.
• Establish and maintain corporate branding and public awareness of DxD Hub.
• Perform Divisional reporting and communications functions with stakeholders within A*STAR, governing and advisory boards, as well as other public agencies in the ecosystem.
• Review internal operational processes for possible improvements, in alignment with Enterprise and A*STAR best practices.
• Build capabilities of service platforms & drive realization of business outcome.
• Hires, motivates, develops, and retains key talent.
• Develop and deliver accurate reports of operational metrics to the CEO. Deliver monthly operation reports.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Science or Engineering.
• More than 6 years of relevant working experience. Experience in strategic and/or corporate planning would be an advantage.
• Possess strong strategic and analytical thinking skills.
• Able to identify and contextualise stakeholder issues and manage them appropriately.
• Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. Able to work in a team and guide the team to achieve their tasks. Able to work outside of organizational boundaries to engage external stakeholders as necessary
• Able to deliver results under tight timelines. Pro-active, quality conscious and results oriented.

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:

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

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

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

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

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

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

Job Summary:

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

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

About Us:

The Bioinformatics Institute at the Agency of Science, Technology and Research is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field of bioinformatics, contributing to advancements in drug discovery, clinical diagnostics and therapeutics, biological knowledge creation and beyond. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to join our team to lead the execution of research programmes across multiple institutes and external entities.

About This Role:

As a Programme Manager at the Bioinformatics Institute within the Agency of Science, Technology and Research, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our research programmes. This dynamic position requires a blend of strategic thinking, effective communication, and project management skills to ensure the seamless scoping, alignment and execution of cutting-edge projects.

You will be at the centre of action of interdisciplinary collaborations, working closely with research teams, external partners, and stakeholders to advance the field of bioinformatics. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries while navigating the challenges of managing diverse programmes. If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for scientific innovations, this role provides an exciting platform to shape the future of bioinformatics research.

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

• Take ownership of research programmes together with the scientific lead, overseeing the entire lifecycle from project formation to execution.
• Collaborate with research teams in the early phases to assist in proposal scoping and development, funding acquisition, and project initiation.

Project Management:

• Utilize strong project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, on target and within resources.
• Develop and implement project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks, under framework agreements.
• Work closely with scientific lead to pitch to management and gain required approvals for contract execution and funding.
• Working with other project managers in the programme to coordinate execution and reporting.
• Manage multiple programmes concurrently, each at different stages of development, with varying levels of attention required.
• Prioritize and allocate resources efficiently to meet programme objectives

Stakeholder Management:

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure alignment with programme goals throughout programme lifecycle.
• Effectively communicate project updates, milestones, and potential challenges to stakeholders.

Conflict Management:

• Demonstrate strong conflict resolution skills to address issues promptly and maintain positive team dynamics.
• Navigate challenges tactfully while keeping the focus on programme objectives.

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

• Work with the Business Development team to assemble Industrial Stakeholders and Performers across Research Institutes (RI"s) to build a cohesive team for the execution of the programme.
• Supporting on Strategy and Business Development activities when called upon.

Additional Considerations:

• Collaborative Environment: Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and knowledge-sharing across diverse research and project teams.
• Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to the evolving needs of research programmes and the institute, contributing to an agile and responsive work culture.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in bioinformatics and related fields, strategic directions and programmes in A*STAR, integrating new knowledge into programme strategies.
• Budget Oversight: Collaborate with finance teams to monitor programme budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and sufficient resource allocation.
• Independence and Motivation: Self-motivated individual capable of driving projects and programmes independently.
• Strive for Excellence: Uphold high quality of performance, and taking initiatives to identify opportunities for programme improvement and innovation.
• Resourcefulness: Ability to get guidance and support from other job functions and divisions in A*STAR to be position the programme, resolve bottlenecks and ensure smooth execution of the programme.

Qualifications:

• PhD or other advanced degree in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, life sciences or relevant scientific or management field.
• Proven success in programme and project management, preferably in a research or academic setting. PMP certification is a preferred.
• Strong understanding of bioinformatics and life sciences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
• Proficiency in conflict resolution and problem-solving.

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

About Us:

The Bioinformatics Institute at the Agency of Science, Technology and Research is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field of bioinformatics, contributing to advancements in drug discovery, clinical diagnostics and therapeutics, biological knowledge creation and beyond. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to join our team to lead the execution of research programmes across multiple institutes and external entities.

About This Role:

As a Programme Manager at the Bioinformatics Institute within the Agency of Science, Technology and Research, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our research programmes. This dynamic position requires a blend of strategic thinking, effective communication, and project management skills to ensure the seamless scoping, alignment and execution of cutting-edge projects.

You will be at the centre of action of interdisciplinary collaborations, working closely with research teams, external partners, and stakeholders to advance the field of bioinformatics. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries while navigating the challenges of managing diverse programmes. If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for scientific innovations, this role provides an exciting platform to shape the future of bioinformatics research.

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

• Take ownership of research programmes together with the scientific lead, overseeing the entire lifecycle from project formation to execution.
• Collaborate with research teams in the early phases to assist in proposal scoping and development, funding acquisition, and project initiation.

Project Management:

• Utilize strong project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, on target and within resources.
• Develop and implement project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks, under framework agreements.
• Work closely with scientific lead to pitch to management and gain required approvals for contract execution and funding.
• Working with other project managers in the programme to coordinate execution and reporting.
• Manage multiple programmes concurrently, each at different stages of development, with varying levels of attention required.
• Prioritize and allocate resources efficiently to meet programme objectives

Stakeholder Management:

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure alignment with programme goals throughout programme lifecycle.
• Effectively communicate project updates, milestones, and potential challenges to stakeholders.

Conflict Management:

• Demonstrate strong conflict resolution skills to address issues promptly and maintain positive team dynamics.
• Navigate challenges tactfully while keeping the focus on programme objectives.

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

• Work with the Business Development team to assemble Industrial Stakeholders and Performers across Research Institutes (RI"s) to build a cohesive team for the execution of the programme.
• Supporting on Strategy and Business Development activities when called upon.

Additional Considerations:

• Collaborative Environment: Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and knowledge-sharing across diverse research and project teams.
• Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to the evolving needs of research programmes and the institute, contributing to an agile and responsive work culture.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in bioinformatics and related fields, strategic directions and programmes in A*STAR, integrating new knowledge into programme strategies.
• Budget Oversight: Collaborate with finance teams to monitor programme budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and sufficient resource allocation.
• Independence and Motivation: Self-motivated individual capable of driving projects and programmes independently.
• Strive for Excellence: Uphold high quality of performance, and taking initiatives to identify opportunities for programme improvement and innovation.
• Resourcefulness: Ability to get guidance and support from other job functions and divisions in A*STAR to be position the programme, resolve bottlenecks and ensure smooth execution of the programme.

Qualifications:

• PhD or other advanced degree in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, life sciences or relevant scientific or management field with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proven success in programme and project management, preferably in a research or academic setting. PMP certification is a preferred.
• Strong understanding of bioinformatics and life sciences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
• Proficiency in conflict resolution and problem-solving.

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

About Us:

The Bioinformatics Institute at the Agency of Science, Technology and Research is at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field of bioinformatics, contributing to advancements in drug discovery, clinical diagnostics and therapeutics, biological knowledge creation and beyond. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Programme Manager to join our team to lead the execution of research programmes across multiple institutes and external entities.

About This Role:

As a Programme Manager at the Bioinformatics Institute within the Agency of Science, Technology and Research, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our research programmes. This dynamic position requires a blend of strategic thinking, effective communication, and project management skills to ensure the seamless scoping, alignment and execution of cutting-edge projects.

You will be at the centre of action of interdisciplinary collaborations, working closely with research teams, external partners, and stakeholders to advance the field of bioinformatics. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries while navigating the challenges of managing diverse programmes. If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for scientific innovations, this role provides an exciting platform to shape the future of bioinformatics research.

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Ownership:

• Take ownership of research programmes together with the scientific lead, overseeing the entire lifecycle from project formation to execution.
• Collaborate with research teams in the early phases to assist in proposal scoping and development, funding acquisition, and project initiation.

Project Management:

• Utilize strong project management skills to ensure projects are delivered on time, on target and within resources.
• Develop and implement project plans, track progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks, under framework agreements.
• Work closely with scientific lead to pitch to management and gain required approvals for contract execution and funding.
• Working with other project managers in the programme to coordinate execution and reporting.
• Manage multiple programmes concurrently, each at different stages of development, with varying levels of attention required.
• Prioritize and allocate resources efficiently to meet programme objectives

Stakeholder Management:

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to build strong relationships and ensure alignment with programme goals throughout programme lifecycle.
• Effectively communicate project updates, milestones, and potential challenges to stakeholders.

Conflict Management:

• Demonstrate strong conflict resolution skills to address issues promptly and maintain positive team dynamics.
• Navigate challenges tactfully while keeping the focus on programme objectives.

Strategic Partnering and Business Development:

• Work with the Business Development team to assemble Industrial Stakeholders and Performers across Research Institutes (RI"s) to build a cohesive team for the execution of the programme.
• Supporting on Strategy and Business Development activities when called upon.

Additional Considerations:

• Collaborative Environment: Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and knowledge-sharing across diverse research and project teams.
• Adaptability: Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to the evolving needs of research programmes and the institute, contributing to an agile and responsive work culture.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in bioinformatics and related fields, strategic directions and programmes in A*STAR, integrating new knowledge into programme strategies.
• Budget Oversight: Collaborate with finance teams to monitor programme budgets, ensuring financial sustainability and sufficient resource allocation.
• Independence and Motivation: Self-motivated individual capable of driving projects and programmes independently.
• Strive for Excellence: Uphold high quality of performance, and taking initiatives to identify opportunities for programme improvement and innovation.
• Resourcefulness: Ability to get guidance and support from other job functions and divisions in A*STAR to be position the programme, resolve bottlenecks and ensure smooth execution of the programme.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor or other advanced degree in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, life sciences or relevant scientific or management field.
• Proven success in programme and project management, preferably in a research or academic setting. PMP certification is a preferred.
• Strong understanding of bioinformatics and life sciences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
• Proficiency in conflict resolution and problem-solving.

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

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

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

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

Key Skills and Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Follow and dynamically adjust the project plan of AIDP programme, including milestones and deadlines. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and progress.
• Team Management and Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Facilitate effective communication and teamwork among team members.
• Stakeholder Management: Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including funding bodies, research institutions, and clinical partners. Provide regular updates and reports on project status, risks, and outcomes.
• Objective and Key Results (OKRs) Management: Define and track OKRs to ensure the programme meets its strategic goals. Analyze performance data and make adjustments to keep the project on track.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Monitor and address issues that could impact project success.
• Resource Management: Allocate and adjust resources effectively, ensuring that project needs are met within budget constraints. Manage procurement and logistics for project-related resources.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Implement quality control processes and continuous improvement practices.
• Collaboration and commercialization: Build strong collaboration with the local and oversea hospitals. Establish the agreements with the industrial partners for licensing and commercialization.
• Domain Knowledge: Basic knowledge, experience, and expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, pattern recognition, and digital image processing techniques.
• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills to address and solve complex scientific and commercialization problems.

Requirements:

• Ph.D/Master/Bachelor degree in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with industrial and project management skill and experience. Additional qualifications in Project Management (e.g., PMP) are advantageous.
• Excellent writing skills, coupled with outstanding communication abilities.
• A strong team player with proven experience in managing large-scale research or development projects, preferably in the healthcare or AI fields.
• Strong background in data science, AI, machine learning, or digital pathology.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about AI and medical innovation.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented.
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Proven experience or strong interest in working within cross-disciplinary teams, including collaborations with hospitals and clinical researchers.

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

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

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

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

Key Skills and Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Follow and dynamically adjust the project plan of AIDP programme, including milestones and deadlines. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and progress.
• Team Management and Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Facilitate effective communication and teamwork among team members.
• Stakeholder Management: Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including funding bodies, research institutions, and clinical partners. Provide regular updates and reports on project status, risks, and outcomes.
• Objective and Key Results (OKRs) Management: Define and track OKRs to ensure the programme meets its strategic goals. Analyze performance data and make adjustments to keep the project on track.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Monitor and address issues that could impact project success.
• Resource Management: Allocate and adjust resources effectively, ensuring that project needs are met within budget constraints. Manage procurement and logistics for project-related resources.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Implement quality control processes and continuous improvement practices.
• Collaboration and commercialization: Build strong collaboration with the local and oversea hospitals. Establish the agreements with the industrial partners for licensing and commercialization.
• Domain Knowledge: Basic knowledge, experience, and expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, pattern recognition, and digital image processing techniques.
• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills to address and solve complex scientific and commercialization problems.

Requirements:

• Master/Bachelor degree in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with industrial and project management skill and experience. Additional qualifications in Project Management (e.g., PMP) are advantageous.
• Excellent writing skills, coupled with outstanding communication abilities.
• A strong team player with proven experience in managing large-scale research or development projects, preferably in the healthcare or AI fields.
• Strong background in data science, AI, machine learning, or digital pathology.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about AI and medical innovation.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented.
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
• Proven experience or strong interest in working within cross-disciplinary teams, including collaborations with hospitals and clinical researchers.

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

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) is actively seeking a Scientist to join our mission of becoming a leading centre for infectious diseases research. A*STAR IDL aims to develop a cohesive A*STAR response integrated with National PREPARE programme, and to advance translational research in infectious diseases to improve both health and economic outcomes.

The Genetics of Host Immunity Lab at A*STAR IDL focuses on studying the genetic and immunological determinants of life-threatening viral diseases. We are interested in how variants in human genes, or their immunological phenocopies, can predispose patients to severe viral diseases upon exposure to common, yet typically benign viruses. Better understanding of the cause and mechanism of disease that drive the clinical manifestations in patients can guide the development of targeted and effective therapeutic strategies against viral infections.

We are looking for a motivated and dynamic researcher to join us in this adventure. This work will require the selected candidate to work in a BSL-2 and BSL-3 facility.

Job Descriptions:

• Leading projects within the lab including designing and conducting the experiments, performing the analyses and documenting the results, as well as ensuring the timely achievement of project milestones
• Work with patient cohorts and relevant pre-clinical models (both in vitro and ex vivo) of infectious disease in BSL2, BSL2-enhanced and BSL3 facilities
• Participates in collaborations, conducting presentations to research collaborators, including industry partners
• Develop new research techniques, approaches or products that could create new intellectual properties, patents and publications
• Mentoring of students and participation in A*STAR- or Institute-related events

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Genetics, Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases or related fields – Candidate with genetics and infectious diseases background would be preferred
• 1-2 years of relevant experience. Candidates with no experience may apply
• Experience in infection/immunity, handling of BSL-2 viral pathogens, iPSC handling, cell culture, flow cytometry, organoid generation, cellular and molecular biology
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to complete research projects
• Capable of performing effectively in a fast-paced setting
• Highly motivated and able to work independently as well as in a group
• Team player with good 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.