COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Mediacorp is Singapore's largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. Its mission is to engage, entertain, and enrich audiences by harnessing the power of creativity.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent thrives. Our hiring decisions are made based on merit and fit-to-role. If you have a disability or special need which requires accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. We will be happy to support as necessary.

Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct material and field research and verify facts before scripting for production.
• Provide advice to producers based on the facts/data gathered.
• Build script draft and sequence for content flow and eventually write good quality Chinese scripts for programme.
• Brainstorm interesting programme concepts and do presentation at pitch sessions.
• Source for talent and assess suitability of role based on requirement of programme.
• Source for location and assess for suitability and cost.

• Minimum a degree in education with 2 years of working experience.
• Passionate about the entertainment industry.
• A strong communicator and has a flair for writing.
• Possess good research skills.
• Good command of Chinese language - both written and spoken as you will be attached to the Chinese Entertainment production.
• Effectively bilingual in Mandarin and English to communicate with various departments and organisations.

A Research Officer position is immediately available at the Stem Cells and Diabetes Laboratory. Dr Adrian Teo's laboratory is interested in leveraging on stem cell technology to study mechanisms underlying diabetes and metabolic diseases. Reference: www.adrianteolab.com.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Degree in Biological Science and Life Science disciplines or equivalent
• Deep commitment and interest in research, demonstrated from previous research experience
• Minimum 6 months prior research experience in the Biomedical field
• Experience with mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques
• Experience with animal work and surgical techniques
• Experience with mammalian stem cell work will be valued
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Highly motivated, passion for science, committed to laboratory work and able to work flexible hours
• Ability to multitask, work independently and also as part of a team
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Experience in Flow Cytometry, Immunoprecipitation techniques, RNA-seq, Mass Spectrometry and bioinformatics will be valued

Interested candidates are invited to send a brief cover letter detailing research motivation, curriculum vitae, and the names and email addresses of referees.

The Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC) provides survivors of all gender with crucial services to help cope with trauma and explore options to make informed choices. Our SACC team is seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Helpline Executive. The work involves providing essential support to individuals reaching out to our Sexual Assault Care Centre (SACC) and Women Care Centre (WCC) through various channels, including calls, emails, chats and walk-ins.

Join us if you have a strong understanding of gender-based violence, women's rights issues, as well as a strong commitment to the values of AWARE’s gender- and trauma-informed practices.

Department: CARE

Salary Range: $3500-$3850

Term: 1 Sep 2024 to 31 Dec 2026

Starting date: September 2024

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and empathetic support to callers and clients
• Manage a high volume of incoming calls and inquiries
• Document client interactions accurately and comprehensively
• Offer referrals to appropriate internal and external services
• Mentor and support helpline volunteer management
• Contribute to the development and improvement of helpline services and processes
• Participate in team meetings and projects
• Any other necessary tasks as required by the Manager, based on capacity

Qualifications and Work Experience

• Bachelor degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a social service role
• Experience in providing emotional and practical support to individuals in crisis
• Experience in case management and documentation
• Experience in training and mentoring volunteers (preferred)

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Excellent listening and empathy skills
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Google Docs, Sheet, Slides, Drive) or similar Office Suites, and relevant database systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility and adaptability to handle a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of English and Chinese is essential (both written and spoken) to attend to English and Mandarin speaking callers/clients

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Please note that, due to the large number of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. If you have any questions about this position, please email [email protected].

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 work relating to 3D Printing of a Natural Material-Derived Bone Implant.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, or a related field
• Expertise in biomaterial design, 3D printing technologies, and tissue engineering
• Demonstrated experience in material characterization and in vitro cell culture
• Strong publication record
• Excellent English written and oral communication skills
• Team player, able to work collaboratively in a team environment

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated researchers with expertise in computational modelling of biological systems to join our group at National University of Singapore for the engineering of microbes for biomanufacturing, a field which is rapidly developing and has great potential in providing environmentally friendly and sustainable solutions to address our ongoing challenges. The researchers will be contributing to an industrial project led by A*Star SIFBI. The researchers will have opportunity to work with a diverse group of scientists from NUS, A*Star and the company. Our group @ NUS (https://engbio.syncti.org) specializes in Synthetic Biology in which we engineer microbes with useful capabilities for medical and industrial applications and we are part of SynCTI at NUS (https://syncti.org).

Primary Responsibilities:

The candidate will primarily work on developing computational models of the engineered microbes for the production of high value chemical. The models will be used to optimize the strains and bioprocess.

• Present scientific and technical data in a clear and cohesive manner.
• Ensure scientific integrity and documentation of experimental data to meet standards suitable for intellectual property, and publication.
• To work closely with colleagues/collaborators who are engineering the microbes.

Qualifications

• Possess a PHD in systems biology, computational biology, or other related fields with relevant research experience.
• Have computational modelling skills related to modelling biological systems, biochemical networks, and bioprocesses.
• Have a good understanding of systems and synthetic biology.
• Demonstrated experience with Python, MATLAB, or similar programming languages.
• Familiarity with kinetic modelling, simulation, and parameter estimation.
• Knowledge and experience with biological database creation and data management will be a plus
• A demonstrated record of identifying and developing creative approaches to difficult problems.
• Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills required.
• Ability to work as part of a team, collaborating and communicating effectively with members of other functional groups.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task and embrace change in an extremely fast-paced environment.
• Position offered will commensurate with qualifications and experience of candidate.
• Open to fixed term contract.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

A Research Fellow (Postdoctoral) position is available immediately in the laboratory of Assistant Prof. TANG Wei at the National University of Singapore (NUS) (https://pharmacy.nus.edu.sg/team/asst-prof-tang-wei/).

We are looking for highly motivated and competent research fellows to work on research focusing on building new generation drug delivery technologies for vaccine delivery and immunotherapy. The successful candidate will independently undertake advanced research, lead and promote activities designed to develop collaborative research, collect and analyze research data, prepare reports/presentations/manuscripts, and supervise graduate/undergraduate students.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:
o PhD degree in chemistry, life sciences, materials science, bioengineering, or related field.
o Good publication records in peer-reviewed journals.

Skills/Experience:
o Proficient in nanomaterial design and synthesis or molecular biology and immunology.
o Experience with animal handling and cell culture techniques.
o Be able to independently lead projects and effectively work in a team.
o Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
o Excellent project management skills, communication skills, and great ability in written and spoken English.

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 Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials (I-FIM) is seeking to recruit a research fellow in conjugated oligoelectrolytes and polymer materials. The job responsibilities include:

• Design, synthesize, and characterize molecular reports based on conjugated oligoelectrolytes and polymer materials
• Perform outreach and collaborate with industry and clinical partners
• Perform literature reviews and stay up to date on developments in the field
• Author regular reports and presentations to keep stakeholders updated on the progress
• Contribute to publications and patent applications
• Collaborate with other IDMxS researchers to conceptualize and propose novel assays when feasible
• Supervise PhD and undergraduate student projects, as required

Qualifications

• PhD degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Biophysics, or related disciplines
• At least 4 years of relevant working experience
• Good writing and communication skills
• Proficiency in English
• Ability to thrive in a highly multidisciplinary team-based environment
• Established record in the synthesis of complex molecular structures and in the characterization of new materials via photophysical and electrochemistry tools
• Understanding of the elementary photophysical processes in organic materials
• Previous expertise in the development of biological assays based on fluorescent reporters

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 Prof Jiang Donglin on the design and synthesis of covalent organic frameworks under a project on "The chemical approaches to covalent organic framework materials".

The main responsibilities of the position include: The molecular design, the synthesis, the characterization, and functional exploration

Qualifications / Qualification

- Chemistry based candidate with experience in the field of covalent organic frameworks

Skills:
- Organic synthesis, polymer synthesis, characterizations

Experience:
- At least 3-year experimental work on covalent organic frameworks

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 Prof Jiang Donglin on the design and synthesis of covalent organic frameworks under a project on "The chemical approaches to covalent organic framework materials".

The main responsibilities of the position include: The molecular design, the synthesis, the characterization, and functional exploration

Qualifications / Discipline:

- Chemistry based candidate with experience in the field of covalent organic frameworks

Skills:
- Organic synthesis, polymer synthesis, characterizations

Experience:
- At least 3-year experimental work on covalent organic frameworks

Project Overview

The "Mens, Manus and Machina—How AI Empowers People, Institutions and Cities in Singapore (M3S)" project is driven by the goal of investigating the nature of work, redefining our relationship with technology, and exploring how institutions can adapt to foster livability, sustainability, innovation, and social welfare.

Humans have spent eons learning how to work effectively with each other as a species, but at the scale of human history, we are still neophytes to computation and automation. The main research questions we want to address are: 1) How will we design AI and robotics technologies and train humans to build the skills and habits necessary for success in an AI and robotics-heavy work environment?

Job Description

Perform fundamental and applied research on soft robotics, with particular emphasis on design, fabrication, and control of soft robotic manipulators for complex manipulation tasks.

• Develop novel control strategies, algorithms, and sensory feedback systems to enable precise and adaptive manipulation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components into functional robotic systems.
• Conduct experimental validation and performance evaluation of developed soft robotic manipulators.
• Participate in the applied projects with lab’s industrial partners.
• Present research results at top international workshops and conferences, exhibits as well as internal project meetings.
• Write and co-author articles for publication in tier-1 interdisciplinary journals and top conferences.

Job Requirements

The successful candidates must hold a Ph.D. in computer science, mechanical engineering, robotics or a related field, and have experience in interactive systems and/or soft robotics. Ability of working in a multidisciplinary team environment, problem solving skills and high creativity are very welcome.

To apply, please visit our website at: https://portal.smart.mit.edu/careers/career-opportunities

Interested applicants are invited to send in their full CV/resume, cover letter and list of three references (to include reference names and contact information). 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 Purpose

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: we are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant/Engineer to join our research project on human-AI collaborative decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing innovative frameworks that enhance the synergy between human decision-makers and AI systems.

Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a mixed-initiative dynamic decision-making framework.
- Utilize probabilistic graphical models, machine learning algorithms, and decision theory to enhance the framework.
- Collaborate with team members to design, test, and refine AI-driven decision-making processes.
- Conduct experiments and analyze data to validate the effectiveness of the developed frameworks.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and progress.

Job Description

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proficient in AI, machine learning, and data science principles and techniques.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or similar.
• Experience with probabilistic graphical models and decision theory is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Candidate will be required to develop, secure and manage industry partnerships for the NGTC. Candidate should stay updated on RF/mmWave GaN market trends and conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis on companies, competitors and the market for actionable insights. This may involve conducting SWOT analyses to enable NGTC to come up with a strategic plan to optimise business and research collaborations.

Candidate will also be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to promote NGTC’s capabilities to interested parties.

Candidate will be required to work alongside various internal and external stakeholders and teams to develop NGTC’s strong value propositions and assist with market intelligence to shape the NGTC’s strategies.

Candidate will be required to carry out account management of companies for NGTC to strengthen customer relationships.

Candidate will be required to coordinate and engage with internal stakeholders such as A*STAR’s Industry and Enterprise Group, Institute of Microelectronics or various other public sector agencies.

Requirements:

• Degree in Science or Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience, preferably with a background in GaN technology and industrial commercialization.
• Able to structure and negotiate collaboration agreements.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), marketing and interpersonal skills.
• Results oriented, pro-active, and a team player.
• Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and fast-changing environment.
• Passion to develop Singapore’s semiconductor ecosystem.

Candidate will be required to develop, secure and manage industry partnerships for the NGTC. Candidate should stay updated on RF/mmWave GaN market trends and conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis on companies, competitors and the market for actionable insights. This may involve conducting SWOT analyses to enable NGTC to come up with a strategic plan to optimise business and research collaborations.

Candidate will also be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to promote NGTC’s capabilities to interested parties.

Candidate will be required to work alongside various internal and external stakeholders and teams to develop NGTC’s strong value propositions and assist with market intelligence to shape the NGTC’s strategies.

Candidate will be required to carry out account management of companies for NGTC to strengthen customer relationships.

Candidate will be required to coordinate and engage with internal stakeholders such as A*STAR’s Industry and Enterprise Group, Institute of Microelectronics or various other public sector agencies.

Requirements:

• Degree in Science or Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience, preferably with a background in GaN technology and industrial commercialization.
• Able to structure and negotiate collaboration agreements.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), marketing and interpersonal skills.
• Results oriented, pro-active, and a team player.
• Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and fast-changing environment.
• Passion to develop Singapore’s semiconductor ecosystem.

The Research Fellow will conduct research on cutting-edge foundation models and their reliability issues. This role involves leading research efforts, developing innovative algorithms, managing large data sets, and ensuring the model's accuracy and reliability. The candidate is also expected to work closely with the Principal Investigator on research publications, project applications, as well as supervising junior researchers in the team.

Qualifications:

• PhD in computer science or related discipline.
• Strong background in machine learning, data science, and statistics.
• Strong programming ability.
• Track record of research experience and publications in the area of artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and natural language processing.
• Proven experience in the implementation and evaluation of machine learning algorithms.
• Proven experience in supervising junior researchers.

Job Description

Chronic unresolved inflammation is a key pathogenic feature of prevalent inflammatory disorders and related syndromes that together are predicted to affect close to 60 million people with an annual cost of $90B. As such, the global anti-inflammatory therapeutic market is in urgent need for new targets for therapeutic intervention.

The Ho lab at Duke-NUS is building a platform to mine the human genome for novel determinants of the inflammatory response. We are seeking an experienced researcher who will participate and drive the execution of this platform in collaboration with other senior members of the team. The selected candidate will be expected to work at the bench as well as manage some aspects of the project such as administration of documentation required for smooth operations. Successful completion of the project will lead to opportunities for transition to industry roles. Candidates with strong technical ability and expertise in inflammation biology, and who are interested in taking discoveries from the lab through to commercialization are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Cell culture and basic molecular biology (western blotting, PCR).
• Preparation of samples for NGS and proteomics analyses.
• Liaise with stakeholders including investors and grantors through regular meetings.
• Responsible for procurement related to the project such as vendor management, purchasing of laboratory supplies.
• Regulatory paperwork pertaining to the project (IRBs).
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Biology or related discipline. Candidates with PhD will be considered for Research Fellow appointment.
• At least 5 years of work experience in lab-based research.
• Track record of scientific output in inflammation biology (research publications).
• Demonstrated experience in molecular biology and cell culture.
• Experienced in project management and stakeholder management, and able to undertake independent research progressively.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Laboratory for Translational and Molecular Imaging (LTMI) at Duke-NUS Medical School aims to develop local infrastructure and deep capabilities in the development of molecular imaging technologies for guiding the advancement and translation of cancer immunotherapies and companion diagnostics. LTMI is looking for a Research Fellow that will complement current interdisciplinary research programmes by bringing expertise in computational biology approaches to improve clinical diagnosis and intervention among the population cohorts in Singapore and contribute to the field of precision medicine in Singapore.

The successful candidate will bring in expertise of molecular modeling and bioinformatics analysis as applied to oncology and infectious disease. He/She will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution and communication of research. The candidate will be working closely with the strong modelling community at the A*STAR Bioinformatics Institute (BII). Candidates with strong records of scientific accomplishment in bioinformatics, computational biology, molecular modeling or related disciplines are encouraged to apply. Scope of work include the following:

• Lead all efforts directed to mining information from biomolecular sequence and integrate into structure, dynamics, and molecular design, from biological targets including proteins, and peptides.
• Develop methods for data analysis and design and apply machine learning models which can integrate multi-modal data, both genome and proteome centered.
• Ensure timely reporting and presentation of study results to the team and making appropriate decisions on data obtained from computational studies.
• Write and review research papers, and present at local and international conferences.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers and/or graduate students.
• Demonstrate effective organisation/project management abilities to efficiently manage time and work activities.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Modelling Studies or related disciplines with at least 6 years of relevant experience. Candidates with higher credentials may be considered for Senior Research Fellow appointment.
• Experienced in programming, and familiar with the Linux environment and usage of high-performance computing.
• Experienced in various aspects of molecular modelling of biomolecules such as sequence analysis, design, molecular simulations, free energy methods; experience with exploring protein interaction networks, effects of post-translational modifications will be an advantage.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, technical independence, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.
• Minimum of 2 years contract.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Experimental Drug Development Centre (EDDC) is at the forefront of advancing Singapore-discovered therapeutic assets from concept to commercialization. We collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams of scientists to translate cutting-edge research into innovative healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate projects entering EDDC's portfolio by conducting thorough business due diligence.
• Perform market analysis and continuously monitor the competitive landscape as projects progress within our portfolio.
• Foster strong relationships with local and international scientific and business partners crucial to EDDC's success.
• Lead contractual negotiations and participate in commercialization discussions (e.g., out-licensing, co-development) with third parties in collaboration with A* Enterprise and A*STAR Legal.
• Represent EDDC and its projects at meetings with external academic and industry partners.
• Attend international industry partnering conferences to connect with potential pharma and biotech partners, showcase EDDC's drug discovery efforts, and establish strategic partnerships.
• Assist in refining EDDC's value proposition for drug co-development with local and international research entities in academia and industry.

Requirements:

• PhD/MBA/Bachelor degree in a scientific discipline, business administration, or a related field;
• Proven experience in business development within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including deal-making and strategic partnerships.
• Strong understanding of drug development processes, market dynamics, and intellectual property considerations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience managing due diligence (including the use of virtual datarooms) and licensing negotiations will be a plus.

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

Looking to be part of a high-performing, fun and caring team? Want to contribute to the betterment of public health? Join us as Assistant Director/ Senior Assistant Director of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) and A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*SRL).

We are looking for an experienced Grant Administrator to assist the Deputy Director (Resource Management) and Director (Corporate Services) in grant administration and management from both the Grantor and Grantee perspectives. This is a hands-on role for a self-starter where you can expect to follow through on each grant project thoroughly and aim to become the expert in the institute for grant matters, e.g., relating to the SRIS Joint Research Grant and Skin Research Grant.

If you enjoy communication with stakeholders of different levels, are someone who has an eye for detail, enjoys detailed and thorough administrative work, and thrive in ever-changing environments, you are the one we are looking for! Send in your resume, we would be delighted to meet you.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will be expected to work with the Deputy Director (Resource Management) for the administration of the grant calls as part of a “Grantor role” which include, but are not limited to:

• Grant issuance including preparing for roadshows (logistics set up, preparing roadshow slides etc.), sending out emails to announce the grant call, ensuring all relevant documents such as grant info sheet, application form etc. are in place.
• Administering to the evaluation of grant proposals including issuance of appointment letters to the evaluation panel members, setting up evaluation meetings and ensuring timely renewal of memberships.
• Post grant call closure matters such as performing completeness checks, collating all complete applications, organizing proposal review meetings, compiling evaluation scores, preparation of meeting agenda, slides and recording of minutes, grant outcome announcement, preparation of Letters of Award, reporting templates, budget schedules etc.
• Perform the role of “Officer-in-charge” for the Grant(s): Verify and monitor claims for grant expenses for the Grant. Track the progress of the SRIS Grant to ensure timely submission of fund requests, progress and final reports. Check and process post-award grant variations and/ or budget virements. Track number of grant applications vs projects awarded for each grant call; manage funds disbursed/ utilisation to ensure sufficient budget according to approved budget utilization timeline. Put in place SOPs for the SRIS Grant pre and post award functions, including but not limited to setting grant criteria, putting up relevant documents, setting up a roadshow, timeframe for call to be open, evaluation panel set up, meetings set up, LOAs, FOAs, approvals required at each stage, timeframe of the entire process etc.
• Work with colleagues and Principal Investigators (PIs) for pre-award and post award management of a full suite of Grants (from A*STAR, NRF, NMRC etc.), from the Grantee’s perspective, which include, but are not limited to: Liaising with funders and collaborating institutions on grant-related matters. Supporting PIs in grant administration and reporting, and ensure compliance with grants terms and conditions. Monitoring project progress and fund utilization. Supporting PIs on budgeting and cashflow projections to facilitate submission of grant applications. Supporting PIs on grant variations such as budget virement, change in scope, grant extension etc.
• Assist in preparation of internal control measures including the required audits.
• Assist in preparation of management reports and presentations.
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain accurate and current records of grant information at all times.
• Put in place SOPs for the management of each type of grant (e.g. NMRC, NRF, A*STAR, foreign grants etc.) from pre-grant call to post grant call.
• Liaise with colleagues and A*STAR Finance in project accounts creation and activation for newly awarded grants.
• Provide secretariat and logistics support for A*SRL and SRIS meetings and events, including preparation of slides and minute taking, as and when required.
• Maintain records of membership tenure e.g. for Exco member, Steering Committee member, SRIS Researcher/ Affiliate etc, and put up for approval for membership extensions accordingly, including but not limited to the follow up of invites for membership acceptance, whether new or renewal.
• Other ad-hoc duties, assignments and projects as may be assigned by ED or Director, SRIS and A*SRL.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, or Business Administration, or Life Sciences, or related fields with at least more than 5 years of relevant experience in grants management
• Experience in budgeting and financial management will be an advantage.
• Quick, meticulous, resourceful, and creative problem solver who works well independently as well as in a team and under pressure.
• Uses sound judgment and demonstrates initiative in carrying out assigned duties.
• Highly organized and enjoys grant administration, documentation, management reporting and administration.
• Excellent communication skills: Able to clearly and concisely express technical and non-technical information in oral and written form to all levels in the organization.
• Strong negotiation and people skills.
• Flexibility to adjust and thrive in an environment with changing requirements, schedules, and priorities in a research environment.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and Powerpoint.

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

The Experimental Drug Development Centre (EDDC) is at the forefront of advancing Singapore-discovered therapeutic assets from concept to commercialization. We collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams of scientists to translate cutting-edge research into innovative healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate projects entering EDDC's portfolio by conducting thorough business due diligence.
• Perform market analysis and continuously monitor the competitive landscape as projects progress within our portfolio.
• Foster strong relationships with local and international scientific and business partners crucial to EDDC's success.
• Lead contractual negotiations and participate in commercialization discussions (e.g., out-licensing, co-development) with third parties in collaboration with A* Enterprise and A*STAR Legal.
• Represent EDDC and its projects at meetings with external academic and industry partners.
• Attend international industry partnering conferences to connect with potential pharma and biotech partners, showcase EDDC's drug discovery efforts, and establish strategic partnerships.
• Assist in refining EDDC's value proposition for drug co-development with local and international research entities in academia and industry.

Requirements:

• PhD/MBA/Bachelor degree in a scientific discipline, business administration, or a related field with at least 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Proven experience in business development within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including deal-making and strategic partnerships.
• Strong understanding of drug development processes, market dynamics, and intellectual property considerations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience managing due diligence (including the use of virtual datarooms) and licensing negotiations will be a plus.

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

Looking to be part of a high-performing, fun and caring team? Want to contribute to the betterment of public health? Join us as Assistant Director/ Senior Assistant Director of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) and A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*SRL).

We are looking for an experienced Grant Administrator to assist the Deputy Director (Resource Management) and Director (Corporate Services) in grant administration and management from both the Grantor and Grantee perspectives. This is a hands-on role for a self-starter where you can expect to follow through on each grant project thoroughly and aim to become the expert in the institute for grant matters, e.g., relating to the SRIS Joint Research Grant and Skin Research Grant.

If you enjoy communication with stakeholders of different levels, are someone who has an eye for detail, enjoys detailed and thorough administrative work, and thrive in ever-changing environments, you are the one we are looking for! Send in your resume, we would be delighted to meet you.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will be expected to work with the Deputy Director (Resource Management) for the administration of the grant calls as part of a “Grantor role” which include, but are not limited to:

• Grant issuance including preparing for roadshows (logistics set up, preparing roadshow slides etc.), sending out emails to announce the grant call, ensuring all relevant documents such as grant info sheet, application form etc. are in place.
• Administering to the evaluation of grant proposals including issuance of appointment letters to the evaluation panel members, setting up evaluation meetings and ensuring timely renewal of memberships.
• Post grant call closure matters such as performing completeness checks, collating all complete applications, organizing proposal review meetings, compiling evaluation scores, preparation of meeting agenda, slides and recording of minutes, grant outcome announcement, preparation of Letters of Award, reporting templates, budget schedules etc.
• Perform the role of “Officer-in-charge” for the Grant(s): Verify and monitor claims for grant expenses for the Grant. Track the progress of the SRIS Grant to ensure timely submission of fund requests, progress and final reports. Check and process post-award grant variations and/ or budget virements. Track number of grant applications vs projects awarded for each grant call; manage funds disbursed/ utilisation to ensure sufficient budget according to approved budget utilization timeline. Put in place SOPs for the SRIS Grant pre and post award functions, including but not limited to setting grant criteria, putting up relevant documents, setting up a roadshow, timeframe for call to be open, evaluation panel set up, meetings set up, LOAs, FOAs, approvals required at each stage, timeframe of the entire process etc.
• Work with colleagues and Principal Investigators (PIs) for pre-award and post award management of a full suite of Grants (from A*STAR, NRF, NMRC etc.), from the Grantee’s perspective, which include, but are not limited to: Liaising with funders and collaborating institutions on grant-related matters. Supporting PIs in grant administration and reporting, and ensure compliance with grants terms and conditions. Monitoring project progress and fund utilization. Supporting PIs on budgeting and cashflow projections to facilitate submission of grant applications. Supporting PIs on grant variations such as budget virement, change in scope, grant extension etc.
• Assist in preparation of internal control measures including the required audits.
• Assist in preparation of management reports and presentations.
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain accurate and current records of grant information at all times.
• Put in place SOPs for the management of each type of grant (e.g. NMRC, NRF, A*STAR, foreign grants etc.) from pre-grant call to post grant call.
• Liaise with colleagues and A*STAR Finance in project accounts creation and activation for newly awarded grants.
• Provide secretariat and logistics support for A*SRL and SRIS meetings and events, including preparation of slides and minute taking, as and when required.
• Maintain records of membership tenure e.g. for Exco member, Steering Committee member, SRIS Researcher/ Affiliate etc, and put up for approval for membership extensions accordingly, including but not limited to the follow up of invites for membership acceptance, whether new or renewal.
• Other ad-hoc duties, assignments and projects as may be assigned by ED or Director, SRIS and A*SRL.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, or Business Administration, or Life Sciences, or related fields with at least more than 8 years of relevant experience in grants management
• Experience in budgeting and financial management will be an advantage.
• Quick, meticulous, resourceful, and creative problem solver who works well independently as well as in a team and under pressure.
• Uses sound judgment and demonstrates initiative in carrying out assigned duties.
• Highly organized and enjoys grant administration, documentation, management reporting and administration.
• Excellent communication skills: Able to clearly and concisely express technical and non-technical information in oral and written form to all levels in the organization.
• Strong negotiation and people skills.
• Flexibility to adjust and thrive in an environment with changing requirements, schedules, and priorities in a research environment.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and Powerpoint.

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

We are seeking a highly skilled High-Speed IO Modeling designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Electrical or Computer Engineering (Masters/PhD) , with a focus on high speed circuit modeling, statistical analysis, jitter analysis, digital signal processing, and signal integrity. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing IO performance models for chiplet-based high-speed communication protocols and generating complete high-speed link performance matrices based on advanced packaging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop IO performance models (Tx, Rx) for chiplet-based high-speed communication protocols such as UCIe, AIB, and others.
• Create complete high-speed link models by integrating IO performance models with advanced packaging interconnects.
• Generate comprehensive high-speed link performance matrices, considering various parameters such as technology node, area, latency, power, number of channels, micro bump pitch, and frequency of data rates.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of IO performance models into the overall system design.
• Develop parameterised PDN model and fluent in analysing SI and PI simulations
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in high-speed IO modelling techniques and technologies, and apply this knowledge to improve existing models and develop new ones.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience, or a PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of package/interconnect/I-O modelling, statistical analysis, jitter analysis, digital signal processing, and signal integrity.
• Experience in mixed-signal circuit design for High-Speed IOs (e.g AIB, AXI, UCIe).
• Proficiency in IBIS-AMI specification and model creation using Keysight ADS.
• Programming and scripting skills in one or more of the following: Python, Perl, C/C++, TCL, or AEL.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to develop and implementing high-speed IO performance models using industry-standard tools/methodologies.
• Experience with advanced packaging technologies and their impact on high-speed link performance.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome technical challenges.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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 Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological Medicine (Primary) and Department of Paediatrics (Secondary), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department of Psychological Medicine is committed to teaching and psychiatric research especially in areas such as Ageing, Complex Mood Disorders, and Early Life. More information can be found at: https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/pcm/about-us/. Appointments will be made on a 5-year contract basis with the possibility of extension based on performance and provided funding is available.

Purpose of the post

The Department is looking to further strengthen its research expertise and collaborative endeavors with regards to child well-being. The Research Associate Professor will have a track-record of research focused on the interplay between caregiving behavior and family relationships, cognitive functioning, psychological well-being, and child development– including social and biological influences. Furthermore, the Research Associate Professor should be familiar with the local landscape and have a history of leading collaborative interdisciplinary projects.

Main duties and responsibilities

The Research Associate Professor’s primary job scope will be to lead and/or conduct research related to his/her area of expertise (see above). The Research Associate Professor may also teach courses or classes, mentor PhD and Master’s students, and contribute to additional projects.

Qualifications

The applicant should have:

1. A PhD in psychology or psychiatry from a top-ranked (e.g., top 5) relevant department.
2. Postdoctoral/research fellowship experience from a top ranked medical school, with preference for applicants who have had postdoctoral experience in both psychiatric and paediatric departments.
3. At least 15 years of work experience in a Research Institute and/or University setting, including management positions (e.g., Head, Director, Deputy Director, etc.)
4. Currently employed at an Associate (Research) Professor (or similar) level.
5. Significant track-record of securing research funding (e.g., from MOE, HHP, etc.).
6. Publications in top-ranked journals within the fields of expertise.
7. Experience working within and leading large scale collaborations.
8. Knowledge of the local landscape.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Ms Tiong Swee Hong 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.

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

Postdoctoral research fellow in the area of supramolecular smart materials for flexible electronics

Qualifications

• PhD in materials science, chemistry or related fields
• Rich experience in supramolecular polymer, ionic polymer and related topics
• Strong publication record and commitment to quality research
• Good communication skills in English

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 Postdoctoral Research Fellow

in the Departments of Ophthalmology and Biomedical Engineering. The Eye N’ Brain Research Group led by Assistant Professor Raymond P. Najjar is interested in neurobiological interactions between the eye and the brain and in processes by which light can regulate ocular and neurological functioning and development. The goal of our group is to translate fundamental findings in visual neurosciences into screening and therapeutic interventions.

Appointment will be made on a one-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension for at least one more year. The position is available immediately.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will be involved in an innovative research project investigating novel artificial intelligence-driven pupillometric and eye-tracking strategies to detect ocular and cerebral neurodegeneration.

The successful candidate will be part of a versatile research group from NUS and the Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI) and will benefit from a lab equipped with state-of-the-art ophthalmic examination and research equipment. Appropriate mentoring and support will be provided by the senior members of the team, with the aim of producing high-impact publications and securing additional and individual research funding. The candidate will also have the opportunity to co-mentor Ph.D. Students.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in Visual Sciences or Visual Neurosciences or Cognitive Neurosciences or other related disciplines
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in visual sciences research, light, pupillometry, and/or gaze tracking (including years of master's and/or Ph.D.)
• Good knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the visual system
• Knowledge in data processing, analysis and statistics
• Excellent data interpretation and communication skills
• Excellent scientific writing skills (manuscripts and grant applications)
• Knowledge in device development and coding is a plus
• Soft skills: self-motivated, adaptable, and a team player

Application

The successful candidate can expect a competitive remuneration package and a rewarding and stimulating career in a globally recognized, fast-paced, and dynamic organization.

Job Description

SIA has multiple positions for junior and senior data scientists to drive our AI, data science and business analytics initiatives.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Member of an in-house AI and data science development team that works on AI (including areas in generative AI, autonomous agent, NLP, computer vision and recommender system), mathematical optimization, game theory, and experimental design.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to create impactful and intelligent features/services in AI, data science and data analytics. Propose and build scalable ML/DL solutions. Deploy them as API microservices for use by software applications and business users for faster and more effective decision making.
• Oversee the technical work of external technology partners and provide them datasets to deliver products/services in AI and data science. Support business users in the assessment/ validation of partner-supplied prediction models and in their deployment to production cloud.
• Work closely with application development teams to operationalize and integrate AI/ML capabilities in API microservices.
• Note: You could be posted to any subsidiary in SIA Group.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or related discipline is required. PhD and MS degrees related to machine learning and other AI disciplines are preferred.
• Intermediate programming skills in Python. Conversant with algorithm design/analysis, data structure and SQL. Familiarity with functional/object-oriented software development using modern programming languages such as Scala, TypeScript/JavaScript, Java and C# is a plus.
• Exposure in the use of workflow/map-reduce and stream processing systems such as Spark and Kafka for big-data processing.
• Relevant internship or industry experience as a hands-on data scientist/AI engineer in shallow and/or deep learning (you should be very comfortable with most topics covered in the free undergraduate textbook by Gareth James, “An Introduction to Statistical Learning – with Applications in Python”, 2023). Additional exposure in some of the following areas is a plus:

1. Use of recent proprietary/open-source LLMs through prompt engineering (such as OpenAI ChatGPT and Bing Chat). Familiarity with LLM application/data frameworks (such as LlamaIndex and LangChain).
2. Experience of using GPU-accelerated deep learning frameworks (such as PyTorch and TensorFlow).
3. Familiarity with Bayesian statistics/inference and Bayesian/causal networks for probabilistic reasoning.

• Some hands-on experience of AWS, Azure, GCP or other public cloud environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills for working with both technical staff and non-technical business users.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies is a plus.