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Job Summary

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

Operations Support

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

Safety Management

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

Administrative Support

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

Qualifications

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

Job description

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

Additional job description

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

Qualifications

Job responsibilities

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

Minimum qualifications

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

Preferred qualifications

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

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

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Job Description

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

The main responsibilities of the position include:

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

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

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

Skills:

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

Experience:

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

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

Job Duties:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Calendar & Scheduling

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

Administrative Support

1.Mails

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

2. Meeting Arrangements

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

3. Data collation

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

4. Research-related Administration

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

5. Other administrative matters

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

Senior position

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

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES

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

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

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Job Description

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

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Skills

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

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

Interested applicants should include their curriculum vitae and references in their online application. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Responsibilities 

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

Qualifications

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

The role is based in Singapore.

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

Job Duties:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

About Us:

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

Job Summary:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Qualifications:

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

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

- Must be a Singapore Citizen/ PR.

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

- Good communication and teamwork skills.

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

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

How to Apply:

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

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Tropical Marine Science Institute (TMSI) of National University of Singapore (NUS) has an immediate vacancy in the area of regional sea level variability in the warming climate.

The ongoing Project “Understanding the low-frequency variability of coastal sea level in Southeast Asia using a regional ocean model and observations” has been funded by National Research Foundation until 31 July 2025. The successful candidate will be working with a multidisciplinary team of atmosphere and ocean scientists, and particularly be responsible for:

-running NEMO ocean model using past and projected forces provided by the atmospheric team;

-use data analysis and model simulations experiments to understand the mechanism of regional sea level variability driven by large scale atmosphere/oceanic processes.

Depending on qualifications and experience, successful Candidate could be employed at Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow level.

Qualifications

Successful candidate will be having the following demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience:

• Understanding of regional sea level variability and large-scale atmosphere/ocean coupling;
• Understanding of mechanisms of ocean response to the climate change;
• Capability to set and run regional sensitivity experiments using NEMO ocean model;
• Capability to use data analysis methods for ocean dynamics research;
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary team of researchers, including ocean and atmosphere scientists;
• PhD in ocean sciences from a recognised University
• Track records in publications.

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

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow in the Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department of Medicine will be working with the National University Health System Transformation Office to develop innovative care models and related research. The objective is to improve health for patients and residents both within the health system and in the community. By testing and evaluating successful interventions, high impact research will be generated that will inform the longer term of scaling and sustaining solutions for the healthcare system and beyond. Appointments will be made on a one-year basis with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The RF will work closely with the Principal Investigator to develop research based on the Transformation Office’s initiatives. In addition, the RF will work with the PI to train the team to undertake research studies.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The RF will be expected to:

• lead the quantitative/qualitative research related to intervention evaluation
• contribute towards research protocol development
• manage the ethics application process
• mentor and deliver training sessions to junior staff (research associates, research assistants)
• supervise the collection of survey data
• perform statistical analysis on collected data, extracting meaningful insights and drawing relevant conclusions
• develop scientific papers and the dissemination of the study findings
• collaborate with researchers at the Department of Medicine

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. hold a PhD in public health or health services research or appropriate social science discipline
2. be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail
3. have knowledge of computer applications
4. be fluent in written and spoken English
5. good scientific writing skills as demonstrated by track records of publications in international peer-reviewed journals
6. be organized and able to prioritize workload

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to A/Prof Lim Yee Wei at [email protected] or Ms Winnie Chong at [email protected].

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Tropical Marine Science Institute (TMSI) of National University of Singapore (NUS) has a vacancy in the area of storm surge and tide modelling in the warming climate.

The upcoming Project funded by a Singapore Agency for 4 years includes regional (South-East Asia, SEA) dynamical downscaling of storm surges using CMIP6 GCMs atmospheric projections for 21st century. The particular emphasis will be on storm surges trend and extremes in Singapore coastal waters. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• setting and running DELFT3D Flexible Mesh (DELFT3D-FM) model using past and projected atmospheric forces downscaled by an atmospheric team;
• use model experiments and data analysis to compute and understand mechanisms of regional (SEA) and Singapore Strait storm surge variability and trend driven by larger scale atmosphere/ocean processes.

Candidate will be having Ph.D. in ocean/coastal sciences/engineering from a reputable University.

Depending on qualifications and experience, successful Candidate could be employed at Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow level.

Qualifications

Successful candidate will be having the following knowledge, skills and experience:

• Understanding of mechanisms of storm surge generation and propagation at various scales, from global to local.
• Understanding of mechanisms of ocean/coastal responses to the climate change.
• Capability to set and run regional numerical experiments using DELFT3D-FM model.
• Capability to apply modern data analysis methods developed for sea level research;
• Experience with XBeach and OpenDA methods and software is an advantage;
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary team of researchers, including ocean/coastal and atmosphere scientists;
• Track records in publications.

Job Description

The Signature Research Programme in Health Services & Systems Research (“HSSR”) in Duke-NUS Medical School 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 major research focus of HSSR is the organisation and delivery of health and social services in the context of an ageing population. The research methods include decision science and simulation modelling, survey research, qualitative research, health economics, and implementation science and evaluation. We are also developing a range of education activities for health care professionals including short courses, graduate certificates, Masters course and PhD programmes.

A Senior Research Fellow position is currently available, and the successful candidate will be expected to perform a variety of research activities which include but not limited to the following: -

• Build up an Implementation Science core in HSSR and Health Services Research Institute (“HSRI”)
• Bring in grants in collaboration with our collaborators.
• Support research activities relevant to the scope of HSSR and HSRI.
• Be responsible for project management.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein or as assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Public Health or Health Services Research.
• Minimum 3 years of postdoctoral work experience.
• Prior experience in healthcare would be advantageous.
• Possess strong writing and critical thinking skills.
• Have excellent communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills.
• Action-oriented, highly motivated, and target-focused.
• Able to work both independently and as a team player in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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Job Description

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

Requirements

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

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

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

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

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

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Job Description

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

Job Requirements

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

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

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

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

Duties and Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

The candidate must possess either:

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

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

More Information

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

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

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for the role of Research Assistant with the Heat Resilience & Performance Centre (HRPC), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The HRPC is a first-of-its-kind research centre, established at the NUS, to spearhead and conduct research and development to better enable the future challenges arising from rising ambient heat. Appointments will be made on a two-year contract basis, with the possibility of extension.

The Research Assistant who will play a key role in assisting in the development, execution and analysis of research aimed at addressing the challenges of training and operating in rising ambient temperatures. The successful candidate will be part of a multi-disciplinary group comprising exercise and thermal physiologists, data scientists, biomedical engineers and researchers. This role will provide you with a unique opportunity to not only develop your expertise in research planning and execution, but also to be a part of the team looking to generate fundamental and forward-looking solutions to working in the heat.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The main areas of responsibilities of the role will include but limited to the following:

• Working with research PIs and teams to develop new research ideas
• Performing literature searches, assimilating, and summarizing key information, as well as identifying knowledge gaps
• Designing and conducting relevant studies and surveys (qualitative and quantitative, including lab and outfield studies)
• Establishing and managing large databases
• Interpreting and analysis of data
• Generating reports and present data to relevant stakeholders
• Contributing to conference presentations and write papers for submission to peer reviewed journals
• Collaborating across teams, contributing to multiple research projects at once

Qualifications

A minimum qualification of a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Physiology, or equivalent. Candidates with strong data science and analytics background and keen to delve into heat health research are strongly encouraged to apply as well). Experience in statistics, data analysis and visualisation software (e.g. SPSS, Power BI), and computer applications (e.g. Microsoft Office, data management and online meeting tools) would be required as well.

In addition, the role will require the following job relevant experience or attributes:

• Keen interest in heat health and human performance
• Proficient in qualitative research
• Proficient in data analysis tools in quantitative research
• Two or more years of research work experience would be an advantage
• Proven knowledge of data collection methods
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good presentation skills and ability to write research reports for publication in reputable journals

Additional Skills

• Resourceful and self-driven
• Adaptable and able to multitask well with clear follow-through
• High levels of attention to detail and quality
• Willingness to travel off-site and outside routine hours for data collection and undertake further training in relevant data collection procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to the ongoing development of a positive organizational culture
• Willingness to contribute to a learning environment

The role is based in Singapore.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

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

Climate change is the defining challenge of our time, shaping the health of populations for generations to come. The National University of Singapore is tackling this crisis through its Centre for Sustainable Medicine (CoSM), working to accelerate the transition to low-carbon, climate-resilient health systems.

Purpose of the post

We invite applications for a highly motivated Research Assistant to work with the Principal Investigator and study team members to manage and conduct various research projects towards sustainable medicine, ensuring successful and timely completion of projects. This post has a specific focus on supporting the Centre’s research on understanding and quantifying the environmental impacts of healthcare products and clinical pathways.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The individual will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Develop new models and methodologies to account for the environmental impacts of health systems. The individual will develop skills in data collection, carbon footprinting, cost-benefit analysis, life cycle analysis, monitoring and reporting, scenario development, forecasting, and policy appraisal.
• Assist in evaluating the environmental impact of healthcare products and clinical pathways using a range of approaches including carbon footprints and broader life cycle assessment.
• Assist in the data retrieval and critical appraisal of secondary data sources that evaluate the environmental impact of healthcare products and clinical pathways
• Engage in a variety of research-related activities including literature searches and reviewing, preparation of research materials, data collection, entry, analysis, and interpretation using in accordance with the highest research standards.
• Perform research operations and administration duties such as the preparation of grant, ethics review applications, manuscripts, reports, and other relevant documentation of study-related matters.
• Perform other administrative and basic project management support to the research projects, as assigned by the Director/Principal Investigator.
• Function as an effective, dynamic team player as part of the wider CoSM team.

Appointments will be made on a 12-month contract basis with the possibility of extension.

Qualifications

The applicant must:

1. Hold a bachelor’s degree in disciplines related to any of the following:A highly numerate subject (engineering, mathematics, physics, statistics, econometrics, computer science, operational research, or similar).
   Environmental and climate sciences.
   Public health and health services research.
   Demonstrate a keen interest in sustainability, energy systems, climate change, and/or health services and public health.
   Be highly numerate, analytical, and be willing to work with complex datasets.
   Be a proficient user of Microsoft Office, including Excel (use of functions, data tables, pivot tables, statistical analysis, data visualization, macros, etc.).
   

Qualifications

1. Be willing to undertake further training in relevant data collection and modelling techniques.
   Be a team player with an ability to work independently.
   Be resourceful, adaptable, and meticulous.
   Have excellent command of spoken and written English, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
   

Additional Skills

1. The ideal applicant should also:Have experience working in sustainability, energy systems, life cycle analysis, and/or health services research.
   Demonstrate knowledge of LCA databases (e.g. Ecoinvent, OpenLCA, SimaPro, GABI) and carbon accounting standards (e.g., GHG Protocol, ISO 14044, ISO 14040, ISO 14067, PAS2050 etc.).
   Demonstrate ability to critically appraise academic literature and life cycle assessments published in various forms (including industry reports)
   Demonstrate knowledge of statistical computing, data science, data modelling, or data visualization languages and software (e.g., PowerBI, Python, R, SAS, SPSS, SQL, Tableau, etc.).
   

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Lee Hui Shuang, at [email protected].

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

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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

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Job Description

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

Requirements

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

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

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

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

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

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Job Description

The Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Research Fellow to join our team and contribute to our ongoing research projects related to thermal management of flexible electronics. You will play a key role in designing and fabricating flexible electronic devices, with a specific focus on solving challenges related to overheating and heat dissipation.

Responsibilities:

• Design and fabricate integrated thermal management system for flexible electronics devices, including RF devices.
• Conduct thermal simulations to identify potential thermal issues and optimize the heat dissipation capabilities of the devices.
• Develop and implement innovative thermal management materials, structures, and approaches to address overheating challenges in flexible electronics.
• Explore and evaluate new materials for efficient heat transfer, storage, and dissipation in flexible electronic devices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to integrate thermal management solutions into the overall device design and fabrication process.
• Perform experimental characterization of thermal properties and performance of flexible electronic devices using appropriate measurement techniques and equipment, including IR thermal imaging and thermal reflectance system.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, along with a stimulating research environment and access to state-of-the-art facilities. This is a full-time position with an initial contract duration of 12 months, with potential for renewal based on performance and funding availability.

To apply, please submit your application materials, including a cover letter and curriculum vitae.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Qualifications

Candidate should meet at least 4 criteria from the following list:

• PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field with a focus on flexible electronics and thermal management.
• Strong background in thermal management of electronic devices.
• Proficiency in thermal simulation software for analyzing and optimizing thermal performance.
• Knowledge of thermal management techniques and strategies for flexible electronics, including heat dissipation mechanisms and materials.
• Experience in developing and characterizing novel materials for heat transfer, storage, and dissipation in electronic devices.
• Familiarity with experimental techniques for thermal characterization, such as thermal imaging and thermal reflectance.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically about thermal management challenges in flexible electronics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present research findings effectively.
• Track record of research publications in reputable scientific journals.
• Open to Fixed Term Contract.

Job Description:

We are looking for an Investment Research Intern to join our investment team. This role is perfect for fresh graduates or undergraduate students who are eager to dive into investment research (e.g. style factors), financial data analysis, and uncover its unique characteristics compared to other industries. The ideal candidate will have a passion for financial investment research (in stocks and futures), data and portfolio performance analysis, an analytical mindset, and a keen interest in the financial sector. We are seeking candidates with strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and programming experience, particularly in maintaining and refining existing Python code.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting investment research (e.g. factor research) using Python and/or spreadsheets.
• Utilize statistical methods and/or visualisation techniques to present findings clearly and compellingly.
• Support the investment team in preparation of presentation materials for internal discussions.
• Maintain and update existing data cleansing, investment portfolio construction and performance analysis codes written in Python.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in (Quantitative) Finance, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong analytical abilities, data manipulation skills, and a passion for working with data.
• Proficiency in Python, preferably with a focus on writing structured, class-based code.
• Self-motivated, eager to learn, and enthusiastic about new technologies.
• Experience in SQL is a plus.

Additional Notes:

• This internship offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial data analysis and contribute to impactful projects.
• You will have the chance to work with seasoned investment professionals, gaining valuable insights and experience in the financial industry.
• The internship period will be for 3 months with a possible 3-month extension based on performance outcomes.

Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. (“CPR”) was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai’s proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody®, sweeping antibody®, bispecific antibody, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Senior Research Support Officer in Research Support Unit

Facility Management:

• Establish short term (1 – 3 years) and long term (5 years and above) facility management plan to be in line with company’s business continuity plan.
• Establish the facility monitoring system in cooperation with external vendors.
• Conduct facility management, such as repair works and maintenance works, in cooperation with external vendors.
• Arrange the relocation of lab and equipment in line with research activities.
• Schedules and oversees the use of space, resources, and lab/equipment in line with research activities.

Requirements:

• General degree with minimum 8 years of facility management experience in the life science industry.
• Business proficiency in Japanese Language is a must to liaise with Japanese speaking colleagues and clients.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications such as Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook, Forms etc.

Interested applicants are invited to apply with their detailed resume, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary.

For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at:

http://chugai-pharmabody.com/

We regret that only short-listed 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 staff would lead at least one project under supervision of the Principle Investigator (PI).

• The scope of the project is on biomass valorization for either aviation fuel production or transformation into advanced materials.
• Develop a well justified approach to achieve a goal, once a problem statement and/or a research scope is defined by the PI and the staff.
• Executive the plan experimentally and interpret the data critically.
• Report to the PI proactively and take the initiative to propose changes to the plan when the project faces a technical challenge.
• Draft manuscripts and attend conferences to publicize the project findings.
• Support other team members and train junior colleagues.
• Draft research proposal together with the PI.

Qualifications

A well-qualified candidate should:

(1) be passionate about research;

(2) have a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a similar/equivalent discipline;

(3) be an expert of chemical conversion of natural and synthetic polymers;

(4) command both spoken and written English at professional level;

(5) be a good team player;

(6) excellent publication record in related areas.

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

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Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and bioinformatics-trained Research Assistant/Research Associate to join our team! If you are passionate about contributing to ground-breaking research and have expertise in bioinformatics and related techniques, we want to hear from you.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform bioinformatics analyses related to RNA biology.
• Assist in data processing, storage, and management.
• Apply computational tools to analyze large-scale NGS datasets.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of research protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to publish results in scientific journals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genetics, or a related field.
• Experience in RNA biology research or (epi)genomic data analysis is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis.
• Familiarity with (epi)genomic databases and RNA sequencing data processing tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.