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Job Description

The job holders are to work with PI and the research team to process air quality data and study small-scale dispersion of airborne pollutants in urban environment.

Qualifications

One or more of (but not limited to) the following:

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or relevant field
• Experiences of (small-scale) simulations of air pollutant dispersion, meteorology modelling, data processing
• Demonstrating as a fast learner of conducting literature study and literature summary
• Experiences of handling big data via R, Python, Matlab, etc.
• Experience with UNIX-based operating systems and bash script or similar
• Strong interests in applying machine learning models and applications to atmospheric research
• Proactive in assisting and contributing to quality scientific research publications
• Proficient in technical presentation, slide making, report writing, etc.
• Proven rounded and effective team player with strong initiative and ownership of the research project

At NUS Singapore, our people are the driving force behind our success. We pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive community of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.

When you join NUS, you become part of a community of passionate individuals who are dedicated to driving innovation and change in education, research, and service. Our culture of inclusivity and entrepreneurship means that you’ll have the freedom to explore your ideas and make a meaningful impact. Your career at NUS is more than just a job - it’s a transformative experience that will shape your personal and professional growth.

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We are looking for a full-time pre-doctoral student to work as a Research Associate on INSEAD’s Singapore campus. This position is ideal for recent Master’s graduates looking to develop their research skills, with a view of applying to a PhD program. We are looking for someone who is good at managing data and in particular using software packages such as Stata, Python, and R. Ideally, they would also have experience working on a research project in the social sciences. The Research Associate core mission is to assist the school’s Strategy faculty in conducting research.

The Strategy Area at INSEAD is a global thought leader in studying the drivers of superior long-term organizational performance. Our research covers key topics such as artificial intelligence, digital transformation, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, innovation, corporate culture, collaboration, and strategic leadership. We investigate how firms tackle challenges like growth constraints, post-merger integration, and shifting business models, and evaluate the effectiveness of their strategies. Our work employs a range of methodologies, including large-scale empirical analyses, field experiments, and qualitative or ethnographic approaches. While diverse in focus, our research shares a common goal: to generate insights that are both academically rigorous and practically relevant, influencing scholarly discourse and guiding real-world strategies to help businesses and leaders succeed in a dynamic global environment.

The position is for one year, with the possibility of renewal at the end of the first year upon evaluation. It is a full-time position.

TASKS:

• Assist with quantitative research projects in the areas of strategy and management.
• Extract data from conventional databases (e.g., CRSP, Compustat, etc.) or hand-collect and clean data from company documents for analysis.
• Manage and clean data using software packages such as Stata, Python, and R. Proficiency in Stata is strongly preferred.
• Conduct statistical data analysis and assist with the interpretation, write-up, and dissemination of findings.
• Help with reviews of prior literature.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, Finance, or closely related fields, with extensive prior training in econometrics.
• Excellent programming skills that can be applied in software packages such as Stata, Python, or R. Proficiency in Stata is strongly preferred.
• Fluency in written and oral English.
• Excellent academic record and work ethic
• Strong interest in conducting empirical research in management and economics and ambition to pursue a PhD in the future.
• Previous research experience is a strong plus.

APPLICATION:

To be considered for the position, please submit

1. Curriculum vitae

2. Cover letter describing your research experience, motivation and competencies

3. Writing sample (empirical research paper preferred)

4. Academic Grade Transcript

5. Up to two names and contact details of potential references

Applications and letters of recommendation may be submitted by email to [email protected]. Please mention job reference (STRSGP). The review will begin immediately. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

INSEAD is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. We consider applicants for employment without regard to factors such as gender, race, sexual orientation, disability or nationality.

Job Description

We are looking for talented wet-lab Research Fellow to work with a multidisciplinary group of scientists on the discovery of new targets for therapy in Diabetic Nephropathy (DN), a devastating complication of diabetes causing significant morbidity, mortality and human suffering. In Singapore, the incidence of DN as a cause of end-stage kidney disease is among the highest in the world. The job will be part of the NMRC-funded project called Diabetes Study in Nephropathy and other Microvascular Complications II, and it will be based within the Centre for Computational Biology (CCB). This position will be for a period of 3 years, with possible extension depending on work performance and funding availability.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of research activities, which include planning, organising and conducting research studies within the overall scope of a research project under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following:

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact on the relevant field attracting research funding.
• Provide support for external grant/protocol development, study design and management of research activities.
• Contribute to occasional educational / instructional activities and project management.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate / medical students and research assistants.
• Maintain optimal experiment progress in the laboratory or in the research work undertaken.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in a related scientific area (e.g., Life Sciences/Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology). Candidates with higher credentials may be considered for Senior Research Fellow appointment.
• Hands-on experience with transgenic models (breeding and maintenance) and surgery.
• Experience with rodents (mice/rats) phenotyping, including metabolic traits, biochemistry, histology and microscopy.
• Hands-on experience with wet-lab techniques in molecular and cell biology, including familiarity with primary cell cultures and inflammatory and metabolic cellular assays.
• Possess knowledge and experience in pharmacology and pharmacokinetics.
• Have a system-level understanding of human cardiometabolic pathology.
• Proven track record in the form of peer-reviewed research publications.
• Demonstrated capability of research independence progressively.
• Possess strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) Programme studies the causes and treatments of cancer and related diseases. The CSCB research groups have diverse programmes in both basic cancer biology and clinical-translational studies, with a special emphasis on cancers that affect the Asian community in general.

The selected candidate will play a key role in a natural products-based drug discovery program, conducting analytical chemistry, bioassays, compound management, molecular and cell biology, and biochemistry laboratory experiments under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following:

• Support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct extractions and fractionation of natural products.
• Execute cancer and other mammalian cell culture assays.
• Carry out antibacterial and antifungal assays and assist with microscopy imaging of cells.
• Perform molecular and phenotypic analyses to understand mechanism of action.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, procurement of reagents, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Pharmacology, or other related fields. Candidates with higher credentials may be considered for the Research Assistant (Senior) position.
• Familiar with organic and analytical chemistry techniques, including chromatography and HPLC.
• Demonstrated knowledge and possesses experience in cell and molecular biology techniques such as cell culture, western blot, RNA and DNA isolation, and RT-qPCR.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills with excellent written, and computer skills.
• Well-organised and excellent record keeping skills are a must.
• A strong team player who is open-minded, energetic, highly motivated and can work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) Programme studies the causes and treatments of cancer and related diseases. The CSCB research groups have diverse programmes in both basic cancer biology and clinical-translational studies, with a special emphasis on cancers that affect the Asian community in general.

The selected candidate will play a key role in a natural products-based drug discovery program. He/she will work both independently and collaboratively to analyse complex natural products using NMR and mass spectrometry, including metabolomic profiling to identify potential molecular targets and mechanisms.

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact on the relevant field attracting research funding.
• Provide support for external grant/protocol development, study design and management of research activities.
• Source financial support for research activities by investigating potential sources of funding, collaborate with Principal Investigator to write and revise grant/fellowship applications.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers.
• Ensure optimal progress of experiments in the laboratory by conducting, supervising, and evaluating laboratory procedures and outcomes. Revise and analyse targets to obtain high-quality and reproducible results.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Biology, or related discipline with 2 years of relevant post-doctoral experience.
• Demonstrate general expertise in the field of natural products isolation, metabolomics, and global profiling.
• Strong NMR and mass spectrometry skills in compound characterisation.
• Familiar with database and networking platforms for dereplication (e.g., GNPS).
• Proven track record in the form of high impact publications.
• Strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme at Duke-NUS houses state-of-the-art technologies for profiling mitochondrial function and metabolic adaptations in model organisms and undertakes translational research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. The program has a strong track record of publication in top-tier journals, successful commercialisation efforts leading to spin-offs, as well as nurturing early career researchers into independent academic or industry positions.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a severe metabolic liver disease that can affect up to 6.5% of the adult population, with only one FDA-approved drug. Dr. Jin Zhou’s team is specialised in studying the novel molecular pathogenesis underlying MASH for the identification of new druggable targets. The lab uses a combination of biochemistry, genetics, animal modeling, and metabolomics approaches to understand cellular processes related to mitochondrial function and hepatic lipid metabolism.

We are looking for a highly self-motivated Research Fellow to join the team. The selected candidate will perform a variety of research activities, including but not limited to the following:

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Maintain optimal experiment progress in the laboratory or in the research work undertaken.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of all findings and ensure the validity and reliability of data at all times.
• Present research outcomes orally, and draft research abstracts and manuscripts for publication.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate/medical students and research assistants.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Pharmacology, or related disciplines.
• Hands-on experience with mice models, as well as wet-lab techniques in molecular and cell biology. Prior experience in polysome and/or ribosome profiling would be advantageous.
• Proven track record of academic publications, including writing/drafting first-author papers.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, technical independence, and analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated individual, enthusiastic to take initiative, and able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The laboratory of Dr. Tang Hong-Wen within the Signature Research Programme in Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) at Duke-NUS is recruiting a Research Assistant with strong enthusiasm and interest in muscles and muscle stem cells. The Tang lab’s scientific focus is to understand how muscle functions get impaired during aging and tumorigenesis. Dr Tang’s laboratory uses unique cross-species and interdisciplinary approach incorporating Drosophila genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, and mouse models, to identify new evolutionary conserved mechanisms underlying human muscle diseases and provide new therapeutic strategies targeting muscle wasting and mitigating the effects of aging.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of functions related to research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate: -

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and research findings.
• Evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare oral presentations or written reports/ scientific manuscripts/literature for publication and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• Contribute to some project management, provision of guidance to undergraduate/medical students.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences / Life Sciences.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge, skills and expertise in supporting various research activities.
• Knowledge of the scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Laboratory experimental skills.
• A strong team player who is open-minded, energetic, highly motivated and can work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Laboratory for Translational and Molecular Imaging (LTMI), Duke-NUS Medical School, is recruiting a Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow to lead state-of-the-art small animal imaging studies in Viral Infectious Disease. LTMI aims to develop local infrastructure and deep capabilities in the development of molecular imaging technologies for guiding the advancement and translation of new imaging biomarkers to guide novel therapeutics in viral infectious disease.

The successful candidate will lead pre-clinical imaging efforts to validate novel imaging probes that target potential biomarkers of viral infection and host response. He/She will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution and communication of research. Candidates with strong records of scientific accomplishment in radiopharmaceutical sciences, immunology or related disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Lead mouse model development and characterisation of viral disease.

• Perform in vivo characterisation of imaging probe specificity and sensitivity with PET/CT, SPECT/CT and/or optical imaging in combination with different treatment regimes.
• Monitor immune response to anti-viral, and vaccines with longitudinal imaging, supported with pathology (IHC/IF), and cellular assessment (flow cytometry).
• Ensure regulatory compliance of research, including legal and ethical requirements.
• Ensure timely reporting and presentation of study results to the team, and making appropriate decisions on data obtained from imaging 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 organization/project management abilities to efficiently manage time and work activities.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Virology/Immunology/Radiopharmaceutical Sciences or related disciplines.
• Experience in multimodality imaging and image analysis (including PET, SPECT, CT, fluorescence, and/or optical imaging) within the infectious diseases and immunology domain.
• Background in virology, molecular biology, cell biology and oncology.
• Possesses experience in mouse studies (injection, anatomy, necropsy, pathology) required.
• Proven track record of academic publications, including writing/drafting first author papers.
• Self-motivated individual, enthusiastic to take initiatives, as well as able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, technical independence, analytical and problem-solving skills.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme houses state-of-the-art technologies for profiling mitochondrial function and metabolic adaptations in human patients and other model organisms, and undertakes translational and clinical research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.

Prof Derek Hausenloy’s laboratory aims to discover new treatments for protecting the heart from acute ischaemia/reperfusion injury and for preventing heart failure. We use a translational approach to research comprising cell models, rodent models (atherosclerosis, acute myocardial infarction and heart failure), nanoparticles for delivery of therapeutics to the ischaemic heart, and clinical studies.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of functions related to research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following: -

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare oral presentations or written reports/ scientific manuscripts/literature for publication and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• Assist researchers in contributing to some aspects of the project management, occasional laboratory demonstrations and in providing guidance to undergraduate/medical students.
• Establish work procedures to maintain high efficiency and productivity of the laboratory. Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor / Master’s Degree in Sciences/Life Sciences with at least 2 years of relevant work experience in the design and conduct of experimental projects.
• Demonstrated good knowledge, skills and expertise in supporting various research activities including molecular biology, cellular assay, ELISA, and histology.
• Knowledge of the scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Laboratory experimental skills.
• Experience with cardiovascular research and animal work (rodents) preferred.
• A strong team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.
• RCULA certification will be an advantage.

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

1. Policy implementation: Review and update policy on research security and collaborate with research units to implement related procedures and protocols.
2. Risk Assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments of research projects and facilities to identify potential security vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies through review of research agreements and related documents.
3. Training and Awareness: Develop awareness/training program for faculty, staff, and students on research security best practices, compliance requirements, and incident reporting procedures.
4. Point of Contact: Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders for research security matters. Work closely with various departments, including IT, compliance, legal, and research units to promote a culture of security and compliance in research activities.
5. Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor compliance with research security policy, perform related analysis and prepare reports for senior management on related activities. Support scheduled compliance audit/inspection on research security readiness and mitigation measures compliance and recommend improvements and follow up actions.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in science or engineering discipline preferred;
• At least 5 years’ working experience in research management/administration or similar roles in compliance;
• Experience in research related functions in higher education sector, or research contracts management will be an advantage;
• Knowledge or experience in reviewing and developing policies and procedures;
• Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment; strong problem-solving capabilities;
• Meticulous, independent and organised individual with the ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion as may be necessary in the job function.

Job Description:

• Developing and optimizing thin film processes, such as Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) and e-Beam Evaporation for Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS), Wide-Band-Gap (WBG) and Photonics applications.
• Thin film property characterization and process issue troubleshooting.
• Develop film defect reduction and yield improvement strategies.
• Act as a subject matter expert and resource for colleagues in integration teams.
• Work with Fab team in establishing statistical process control for thin film module.
• Generate and present reports to both internal and external customers.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors/Masters in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• 3+ years direct industry experience in PVD and evaporation is preferred.
• Good understanding of thin film deposition techniques, defect reduction methodologies, yield improvement and thin film property characterization is desired.
• Understanding of thin film tool hardware, especially PVD and evaporation, is advantageous.
• Knowledge and prior hands-on experience on basic process characterization techniques such as SEM/TEM, EDX, SIMS, FTIR, XPS, ellipsometry is advantageous.
• Good understanding of thin film deposition techniques, defect reduction methodologies, yield improvement and thin film property characterization is desired.
• Possess good interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.

As the Research Engineer (Equipment/Operations), you are directly involved in tool installation activities for semiconductor process tools. You would need to work proactively to coordinate with the contractor on the ground for the execution and take corrective and preventive actions of lessons learned, due diligently to prevent reoccurrence. You are responsible for performing utilities turn-on after installation is completed. You must perform the activities per ASTAR site procedure and safety policies to ensure all tool-install-related activities are completed, meeting safety, quality, schedule and budget requirements. You will also be required to perform other activities such as operations for the different semiconductor modules (Diffusion, Litho, Dry/Wet Etch, Thin Film, Implant, etc).

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with all tool-install base contractors to execute equipment hookup for new tools, to meet the high-quality standards, dynamic schedule, and forecasted budget.
• Coordinate with the Project owner (NGTC/APM) to facilitate utility release as per the planned schedule and update tool release status timely
• Follow all safety and environmental procedures to ensure compliance with EHS-related regulations, risk assessment, safe work procedures, and permit-to-work system.
• Play an active role in safety, actively participating in safety discussions and safe work practices.
• Establish regular area walks to identify opportunities for improved safety, cleanliness, housekeeping and efficiency
• Establish regular, working interaction with peers as well as vendors in tool installation & facilitation, communicating clearly and respectfully all relevant information.
• Keep the reporting officer informed regarding the progress of assigned work and any abnormalities observed in your area.
• Demonstrate ability to understand drawing and highlighting discrepancies
• Follow area-specific procedures and documentation
• Prioritize work tasks to meet schedule and expectations, minimum guidance
• Perform tool tool-relativities and cleanroom systems troubleshooting during the hookup phase
• To perform equipment trouble-shooting of the equipments in NGTC when the need arises
• To perform utility-on after installation completion and to work closely with LCAM for complete closure
• To perform tests balancing of exhaust for new tools whenever necessary
• To perform measures for tool consumption during the hookup phase and to work closely with LCAM
• Use methods to organize, calculate, and display data accurately for utility and flowrate measurement
• Perform site activities in accordance to the Discipline

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical engineering or equivalent
• Semiconductor experience (Equipment & Process)
• Facilities field or Wafer Fab Manufacturing equipment background will be an advantage.
• AutoCAD

Job Description:

• Developing and optimizing thin film processes, such as Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) and e-Beam Evaporation for Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS), Wide-Band-Gap (WBG) and Photonics applications.
• Thin film property characterization and process issue troubleshooting.
• Develop film defect reduction and yield improvement strategies.
• Act as a subject matter expert and resource for colleagues in integration teams.
• Work with Fab team in establishing statistical process control for thin film module.
• Generate and present reports to both internal and external customers.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors/Masters in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• 3+ years direct industry experience in PVD and evaporation is preferred.
• Good understanding of thin film deposition techniques, defect reduction methodologies, yield improvement and thin film property characterization is desired.
• Understanding of thin film tool hardware, especially PVD and evaporation, is advantageous.
• Knowledge and prior hands-on experience on basic process characterization techniques such as SEM/TEM, EDX, SIMS, FTIR, XPS, ellipsometry is advantageous.
• Good understanding of thin film deposition techniques, defect reduction methodologies, yield improvement and thin film property characterization is desired.
• Possess good interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Preparation and Setup:Prepare and organize laboratory materials, equipment, and samples.
   Set up laboratory apparatus for experiments and tests.
   Ensure all required chemicals, tools, and equipment are ready and functioning.
   
2. Assisting in Experiments:Assist in practical lessons in carrying out experiments and tests.
   Take measurements and record data accurately during research projects.
   Operate laboratory equipment under supervision, following safety protocols.
   
3. Sample Management:Collect, label, and store samples according to standard procedures.
   Ensure that samples are correctly handled and maintained for future analysis.
   
4. Equipment Maintenance:Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
   Ensure that all instruments are calibrated and in good working condition.
   Assist in the setup and disassembly of experiments and equipment.
   
5. Data Management:Record, compile, and process data accurately.
   Prepare reports or assist in preparing research summaries for review.
   Enter experimental data into databases or spreadsheets.
   
6. Safety and Compliance:Follow laboratory safety protocols and adhere to safety standards to ensure a safe working environment.
   Handle hazardous materials and chemicals safely, with proper disposal practices.
   Assist in the maintenance of lab documentation and compliance with regulations.
   
7. Inventory and Supply Management:Monitor inventory levels of laboratory supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
   Order new supplies when needed and manage stock to avoid shortages.
   

Skills and Qualifications:

• Educational Requirements: Minimum high school graduate in science stream. or equivalent is typically required; however, a postsecondary degree or certification in a scientific field (e.g., biology, chemistry, or laboratory technology) may be preferred. Retired personnal are welcome too.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with laboratory instruments and techniques is important. Basic computer skills for data entry and analysis are also necessary.
• Attention to Detail: Accurate data recording and adherence to protocols are essential.
• Communication: Ability to communicate in English.

Job Purpose :

• Assist the teachers in planning, developing, delivering and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services, learning programmes and instructions for special needs students in both self-contained and integrated settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in managing students in classrooms and in community-based activities
• Supervise and assist individual or small groups of students in activities/educational tasks set by teachers
• Assist teachers in preparation of instructional materials and/or classroom environment for lessons
• Provide support for students with MID, Autism and other developmental disabilities. Priority is to support these students to develop skills to enhance personal care and independence, and support daily lessons/activities in and beyond the classroom including student profiling.
• Work with functional committees to plan and implement school-wide educational and recreational programmes.
• Collaborate and consult with allied professionals, parents/caregivers and external agencies to ensure quality support and well-being of students.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum GCE “N” level, NITEC, polytechnic diploma or equivalent
• Possess good Time Management, Problem Solving and Decision Making and Effective Oral and Written Communications Skills.
• Possess prior experience educating persons with Mild Intellectual Disabilities (MID)
• Possess working knowledge of educational technology applications
• Experience in diagnosing and assessing learning disorders
• Proven effective classroom and student behaviour management skills
• Knowledge of current special education practices and methodologies

Overview of role

At Procter & Gamble (P&G), our Research & Development (R&D) division is where business, innovation, and technology converge to create a competitive edge. Since our founding in 1837, innovation has been the cornerstone of our success. From pioneering fluoride toothpaste to the first heated razor, R&D enables us to enhance lives in meaningful ways—today and for future generations. Our diverse R&D professionals are business leaders who leverage technical expertise to deliver groundbreaking product innovations for our 65 trusted brands.

We are looking for a Senior Scientist in Products Research to join our Skin Care team. We seek candidates with strong critical thinking skills who thrive on leading projects while mentoring and developing others. The successful applicant will spearhead initiatives in one of our “Disrupt Tomorrow” categories, focusing on identifying and addressing consumer and technical challenges with significant potential for growth in the Skin Care Category.

Your team

Located at the P&G Singapore Innovation Center, you will be part of the Skin Care organization. You will have the opportunity to work in multi-functional teams and engage with both internal and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute experimental plans to address complex consumer needs and insights, ensuring a holistic and superior consumer experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver brand growth strategies through a multi-year innovation master plan, effectively bridging what is needed with what is achievable.
• Leverage global assets to create resource-efficient solutions, optimizing these assets to cater to regional consumer demands.
• Partner closely with the technical community to identify barriers and communicate risks to stakeholders effectively.
• Lead and mentor the Product Research team by clearly defining roles and responsibilities, ensuring full engagement and capability growth to meet both business objectives and individual development goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or a relevant scientific field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Consumer Product Research, with a proven ability to translate consumer insights into technical requirements across various categories.
• Prior experience in Skin Care, particularly in the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa regions, is preferred.
• Demonstrated success in driving large, multi-functional business initiatives within a corporate environment.
• Possesses meticulous and analytical skills, with a strong aptitude for problem-solving.

About us

We produce globally recognized brands and we grow the best business leaders in the industry. With a portfolio of trusted brands as diverse as ours, it is paramount our leaders are able to lead with courage the vast array of brands, categories and functions. We serve consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always®, Ariel®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Herbal Essences®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, Tampax® and more. Our community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide.

Visit http://www.pg.com to know more.

Our consumers are diverse and our talents - internally - mirror this diversity to best serve it. That is why we’re committed to building a winning culture based on Inclusion and our ideal candidate is passionate about the same principle: you will join our daily effort of being “in touch” so we craft brands and products to improve the lives of the world’s consumers now and in the future. We want you to inspire us with your unrivaled ideas.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.

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

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Job Description

Research Fellow in Carbon-Negative Synthetic Biology and Engineering of Cyanobacterial Cell Factories

We are seeking one or more highly motivated and creative postdoctoral researchers to join our dynamic team at the Synthetic Biology for Clinical and Technological Innovation (SynCTI), Synthetic Biology Translational Research Programme, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS) and the National Centre for Engineering Biology (NCEB).

The selected candidate(s) will be part of an interdisciplinary collaboration across various research groups. Appointments will be initially made on a 1-year contract, with the possibility of extension. We welcome applications from PhD holders, including those without prior experience.

Ideal candidates will possess expertise in cyanobacteria engineering and the development of cell factories for bioproduction. We particularly encourage applicants with a background in carbon-negative synthetic biology and biochemical production from CO2. The successful candidate(s) will closely collaborate with Prof. Jee Loon Foo, Prof. Julius Fredens, and our research team to advance the frontier of synthetic biology in addressing real-world challenges.

Join us in shaping the future of innovative biotechnology and making significant progress towards sustainability and technological advancement!

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Fellow is expected to:

1. Manage and drive one or more research projects, design and execute experiments, assimilate and interpret results;
2. Solve scientific problems, think independently, and suggest creative solutions;
3. Write papers together with the PI for publication in high-impact journals;
4. Mentor graduate and undergraduate students.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

• Hold a PhD degree in molecular biology, bioengineering, or a related field;
• Have experience conducting research with cyanobacteria and extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with general molecular biology. Experience with genome engineering, general microbiology, and metabolite analysis is favourable;
• Have a strong record of publications in international journals;
• Be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, and be attentive to details;
• Be passionate about science, self-motivated, naturally take ownership of assignments, and proactively propose solutions to arising obstacles.

Application

Formal application: Please submit your application of (1) letter of motivation describing the applicant's research interests and relevant experience; and (2) full CV (up to two pages) including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications, and contact of 2 referees by 30 May 2024.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. Appointments will be on a 1-year contract in the first instance, with the possibility of extension. Those with no experience are encouraged to apply.

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Asst. Prof. Julius Fredens ([email protected]). Website: https://syncti.org/

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.

Duke-NUS embodies a strategic partnership between Duke University and National University of Singapore (NUS). It works closely with the Singapore Health Services (SingHealth) cluster which is a network of national specialty disease centres, hospitals and polyclinics, to advance medicine and improve lives through cutting-edge research and education. Together, Duke-NUS and SingHealth form an Academic Medical Centre that comprises a number of academic collaborations.

The Signature Research Programme in Health Services and Systems Research (HSSR) at Duke-NUS is a centre of academic excellence for research and education on the organisation, funding and delivery of health services. The programme’ s focus is on public health and clinical service innovation in an increasingly complex and connected world.

The selected candidate will work with a health economics team providing qualitative research method support to various research activities. They will be required to conduct interviews, focus groups and relevant qualitative analysis, mainly with patient groups, clinicians and healthcare stakeholders. The activities will be relevant to the evaluation of healthcare interventions and care models, including but not limited to:

• Interview clinicians and patient groups
• Manage protocols development for research projects and IRB applications.
• Develop interview guides, plan and conduct all relevant qualitative data collection activities.
• Use appropriate software to collect, manage and analyse qualitative data.
• Manage transcribing activities.
• Conduct literature reviews to find information for new research ideas.
• Assist in the preparation of evaluation reports for the health economics team.
• Extract data from existing databases and published literature.
• Manage projects from start to end with guidance (i.e. develop research objectives and study design, perform data extraction and data collation, conduct data modelling, perform analysis and engage and collaborate with various stakeholders).
• Assist in drafting research abstracts and manuscripts.
• Assist in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations to various stakeholders.
• Support the secretariat and administrative functions of the health economics team.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Public Health or other related fields.
• Minimum 1 year of working experience in Singapore’s healthcare setting
• Have experience with Singapore’s IRB applications
• Adept at collecting and working with qualitative data.
• Prior experience in various qualitative research methods and health services-related research will be advantageous.
• Proficiency with NVivo would also be an advantage.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently with limited supervision and in a team, with dynamic reporting lines and multiple stakeholders.
• Action-oriented, highly motivated, and target-focused.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Laboratory for Translational and Molecular Imaging (LTMI), Duke-NUS Medical School, is recruiting a Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow specialising in Nuclear Imaging within the Immuno-Oncology domain.

The successful candidate will lead pre-clinical imaging efforts to validate novel imaging probes that target immune cell biomarkers. He/She will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution and communication of research. Candidates with strong records of scientific accomplishment in radiopharmaceutical sciences, immunology or related disciplines are encouraged to apply.

• Lead development of nude, syngeneic, and humanised mouse tumour models, with characterisation of immunophenotype with treatment response
• Collaborate on in vivo imaging strategies for pre-clinical characterisation of targeting probe specificity and sensitivity with PET/CT, SPECT/CT and/or optical imaging
• Monitor immune response to immunotherapies with longitudinal imaging assessments, supported with IHC, FACS
• Ensure regulatory compliance of research, including legal and ethical requirements
• Ensure timely reporting and presentation of study results to the team, and making appropriate decisions on data obtained from imaging studies
• Write and review research papers, and present at local and international conferences
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers, graduate and/or undergraduate students
• Demonstrate effective organisation/project management abilities to efficiently manage time and work activities

Job Requirements

• PhD in Immunology/Radiopharmaceutical Sciences or related disciplines
• Experience in multimodality imaging and image analysis (including PET, SPECT, CT and fluorescence) within the immuno-oncology domain is preferred
• Background in molecular biology, cell biology and oncology
• Experience in mouse studies (injection, anatomy, necropsy, pathology) is an advantage
• Proven track record of academic publications, including writing/drafting first author papers
• Self-motivated individual, enthusiastic to take initiatives, as well as able to work independently and collaboratively in a team
• Demonstrate excellent communication, technical independence, analytical and problem solving skills
• Enjoy team-work and collaboration

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 Institute of Operations Research and Analytics (IORA) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Research Engineer to support our research projects focused on the implementation and analysis of machine learning (ML) algorithms. The successful candidate will be instrumental in providing coding expertise, data management, and analytical support to a range of projects in operations research and analytics.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates passionate about applying their technical skills to real-world problems, particularly in the field of machine learning and data analytics.

Key Responsibilities

• Coding and Implementation: Develop and implement machine learning algorithms and models to support IORA’s ongoing and new research projects.
• Data Analysis: Conduct data processing, exploration, and visualization, delivering insights that guide research conclusions.
• Model Evaluation: Collaborate with researchers to evaluate model performance, optimizing algorithms for robustness and efficiency.
• Documentation: Ensure thorough documentation of code, data pipelines, and research findings to facilitate reproducibility and project continuity.
• Collaboration: Work closely with research teams to understand project objectives, gather requirements, and provide technical support in the form of coding and data analysis.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Manage and troubleshoot issues in codebases and data pipelines as they arise, ensuring smooth and efficient project progress.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related field.
• Programming Skills: Proficiency in Python (preferred) or R, with experience in relevant libraries for ML and data processing (e.g., Scikit-Learn, Pandas, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Data Management: Familiarity with data extraction, cleaning, and preprocessing methods; experience with SQL or other database management tools is a plus.
• Machine Learning Knowledge: Understanding of machine learning fundamentals, including supervised and unsupervised learning, model selection, and evaluation techniques.
• Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail in data analysis and algorithm implementation.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a research environment, with effective communication skills to convey technical information clearly.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Prior research experience or involvement in machine learning or data science projects is advantageous.
• Exposure to cloud computing platforms like AWS or GCP for ML model deployment (optional but a plus).

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their interest in the role, and any relevant project portfolios or coding samples that demonstrate their experience with ML and data analysis.

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 Dr Brandon I Morinaka on production and biological evaluation of peptide natural products under a project on Bioactive cyclic peptides.

The objective of the project is to create new peptide modalities that can be used for infectious disease and cancer.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Carry out research for new peptide natural products discovery and development including recombinant protein expression, and production and extraction of natural products.
• Train undergraduate and graduate students.
• Oversee and maintenance of analytical equipment.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

• PhD in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related discipline.

Skills:

• Biochemical techniques: protein expression and purification, SDS-PAGE, size exclusion and affinity chromatography.
• Molecular biology: heterologous expression in E. coli and other bacterial hosts.
• Analytical chemistry: characterization of natural products and peptides. Well-versed in the use of HPLC, MS, and NMR for structural characterization.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Able to work effectively in a team.

Experience:

• Previous research experience in natural products chemistry, biosynthesis, antimicrobial peptides, protein-protein interactions, or related research area.

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

This position is for a full-time Research Assistant with a strong background in Microbiology/Immunology to work in a dynamic research team focused on bat biology. The candidate is expected to play a critical role in generating and fostering a cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research environment by performing a variety of research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate. The main duties and responsibilities will include but not limited to the following: -

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Provide support experience for MRNA vaccine studies.
• Assist in the maintaining of cell cultures
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols and laboratory housekeeping.
• Provide guidance and training to students.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD Degree in Life Sciences with Microbiology/Immunology background.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge, skills and technical expertise in supporting various biological research activities.
• Equipped with basic routine laboratory skills, including biological safety.
• Possess interpersonal communications skills with excellent written, oral communication and computer skills.
• A strong team player who is open-minded, independent, highly motivated and can work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Health Intervention and Policy Evaluation Research Centre (HIPER) (https://hiper.nus.edu.sg/) at the SSHSPH, NUS, is seeking to hire a highly organized and detail-oriented research assistant to support both administrative and financial functions within our research program.

This hybrid role will assist with a variety of administrative tasks, including scheduling, documentation, and communication, while also providing financial support in areas such as budget tracking, expense processing, and financial reporting.

The successful candidate will be proactive, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and eager to contribute to the success of the research program.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative Support:

• General Office Management:Provide administrative support, including scheduling meetings, and preparing meeting agendas.
• Event Coordination: Help coordinate events, workshops, and courses, including managing and tracking applications, tracking payments, booking venues, preparing materials, managing participant lists, and liaising with participants.
• Communication: Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders by managing the HIPER email account, responding to inquiries and providing timely information related to the HIPER department.
• Travel & Logistics: Assist with the coordination of travel arrangements, accommodations, and reimbursements for staff and guest speakers.

Financial Support:

• Budget Assistance: Support budget monitoring and tracking of expenditures for the research program. Ensure that financial transactions align with the approved budget.
• Invoice & Payment Processing: Process invoices, track payments, and maintain records of financial transactions, ensuring timely and accurate payment for internal transfer, guest speakers, and contractors.
• Expense Reconciliation: Assist with reconciling program-related expenses, credit card statements, and receipts.
• Financial Reporting: Assist to prepare basic financial reports, including monthly expenditure summaries and budget forecasts, to facilitate financial oversight and decision-making.
• Reimbursements: Process reimbursement requests, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to policies.

Cross-functional Support:

• Record-Keeping: Maintain an organized filing system for both administrative and financial documents, ensuring all documents are up-to-date and easily accessible.
• Data Entry and Reporting: Input and update data, maintain spreadsheets, and generate summaries and reports as needed to support activities and program management.
• Ad-Hoc Support: Assist the Center Manager and other staff with ad-hoc administrative and financial tasks as required to support the smooth operation of the program.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position (42 hours per week).
• Standard office hours with occasional flexibility for program-related events or deadlines.
• On-site work
• The position is for one year but can potentially be extended.

How to Apply:

To apply for position, kindly share your CV and a cover letter that covers the following:

• Why you want this role and how it will further your long-term career aims
• How you meet the requirements of this post
• Your MBTI personality (https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test)

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Administration, Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in administrative or finance roles is desirable but not required. Those with no experience are welcomed to apply, especially those with a background in business administration or finance.
• Skills:

1. Strong organizational and time-management skills
2. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
3. Basic understanding of financial processes and budgeting
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
5. Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel, SAP) is a plus
6. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
7. Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment