We are currently recruiting a Research Fellow who will join the laboratory of Professor Simon Redfern at the Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), to perform in situ and operando analysis of the ash-derived sorbents and develop multi-scale reaction model to describe sorbent behaviour during carbon capture cycles.

The candidate will be expected to further increase the efficiency of the capture process by improving the sorbent formulation. Doing so requires an in-depth understanding of the sorbent behaviour over CO2 uptake-regeneration cycles under a variety of operating conditions, including those closely mimicking the flue gas compositions from WtE plants and CCGT power plants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Procure and commission an operando XRD system (EQP01)

• Connect and operando XRD system with existing lab infrastructure

• Competitively secure beamtimes to perform in situ and operando synchrotron experiments at high-end synchrotron facilities (e.g. Australia, UK or US)

• Design and fabrication of in situ and operando cells for performing in situ and operando synchrotron experiments

• Perform in situ and operando synchrotron experiments at international synchrotron research facilities

• Carry out ex situ studies of sorbent materials at NTU

• Carry out kinetics measurements of CO2 capture and sorbent regeneration

• Develop and validate multiscale reaction models describing the behaviour of sorbent materials under a variety of operating conditions (e.g. different flue gas compositions to simulate CO2 emissions from different industrial facilities)

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in materials science, materials chemistry or chemical engineering

• Evidence of published output in relevant scientific literature

• Basic understanding of the scientific principles behind the research activities

• Attention to detail and procedures

• Effective communication and report writing skills

• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore invites applications for Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Director of NCPA (Prof Liu Hong) and other research staff at NCPA, as well as the School of Social Sciences

• Coordinate NCPA's research activities within NTU (including the Lien Ying Chow Legacy Fellowship Programme) and with external partners

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in one of the relevant fields of public administration, public policy, Asian Studies, political science, and international political economy from a reputed university

• At least three years of relevant experience

• Ability to work collaboratively with team members is particularly welcome

• Strong background and demonstrated experience in research, field work, data collection and analysis, and publication

• Demonstrated experience using both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies would be preferred

Applicants must state their work plan and demonstrate how their expertise relates to the research programmes and provide cover letter, CV and one writing sample.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The eVTOL Research and Innovation Centre at School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is looking for a Research Associate in the area of Battery Management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design of advanced battery systems for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.

• Develop and implement state-of-the-art Battery Management Systems (BMS) to monitor, control, and protect battery packs.

• Ensure BMS functionality aligns with the unique operational requirements of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.

• Conduct thorough analysis of battery performance, including energy density, thermal management, and charging/discharging characteristics.

• Plan and conduct battery system lab test, ground test and flight test to assess battery performance under various flight conditions, including take-off, landing, and emergency scenarios.

• Conduct failure mode and effect analysis to identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.

• Manage and guide BMS supplier to fulfil industry standards and compliance.

• Generate detailed technical documentation, including specifications, schematics, and test reports.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering or related field.

• Proven experience in the design and development of battery systems for electric vehicles or aerospace applications.

• Expertise in Battery Management Systems (BMS) and battery technology.

• Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to battery management.

• Experience with simulation tools, testing methodologies, and data analysis.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Fluent English skill is a must.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
 

The eVTOL Research and Innovation Centre at School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is looking for a Research Engineer II in the area of Electrical Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of both high voltage and low voltage power systems for eVTOL aircraft, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

• Identify and select appropriate high and low voltage components, such as circuit breakers, control panels, and converters, considering efficiency, reliability, and weight constraints.

• Develop detailed specifications for electrical system, working closely with harness and electrical component suppliers, provide technical guidance and support to ensure compliance with design requirements.

• Design the electrical schematic drawings for eVTOL.

• Guide the EWIS supplier to design high and low voltage harness drawings.

• Manage and ensure the product to fulfil industry standards and compliance.

• Plan and conduct harness ATS testing with elections.

• Plan and conduct lab test, ground test and flight test of the electrical system.

• Document the description, electrical load analysis, test plan and environment test report for electrical system.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, aerospace Engineering, or related field.

• Proven experience in designing high voltage power systems for automobile or aircraft.

• In-depth knowledge of electrical system architecture and components, with a focus on high voltage applications.

• Familiar with AS50881H, AIR6127 standards.

• Experience with aviation certification processes is a plus.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Fluent English skill is a must.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
 

Your future role within QRT

• Your core objective is to create high quality predictive signals
• By leveraging access to large and diversified datasets you will identify statistical patterns and opportunities
• Share and discuss research results, methodology, data sets and processes with other researchers
• Implement the signals and the relevant datasets within the global execution platform
• Monitor signal behaviour and model performance over time
• You would lead the full strategy research cycle from signal generation to implementation

Your present skillset

• Min 3 years of relevant experience with strong track record
• Advanced degree in a quantitative field such as data science, statistics, mathematics, physics or engineering
• Strong knowledge in statistics, machine learning, NLP or AI techniques is a plus
• Capacity to multi-task in a fast paced environment while keeping strong attention to detail
• Coding skills required in at least one leading programing language (Python, R, Matlab and /or C++, C#)
• Experience in exploring large datasets across multiple time frames is a plus
• Intellectual curiosity to explore new data sets, solve complex problems, drive innovative processes and connect the dots between multiple fields
• Capacity to work with autonomy within a collegial and collaborative environment
• Strong capacity to communicate with technologists, data scientists and traders across the globe
• Proven track record in delivering successful systematic strategies

Your future role within QRT

• A key member of the development team, building and enhancing key components for QRT
• A role with the potential to touch many aspects of electronic and algorithmic trading, backtesting, and data management systems
• Working with traders and quants to roll-out, support and run strategies
• Building and supporting new quantitative trading framework software
• Designing clean architecture and leveraging state of the art tools and components
• Bringing new ideas and experimenting with new technologies

Your present skillset

• 3 years’ professional experience
• Advanced skills in one or several programming languages
• Strong Python skills
• high standards in code quality and good development practices
• Knowledge of real-time systems, high performance computing and quantitative applications an advantage
• Strong team-player
• Experience working within a mature CI/CD process, DevOps experience
• Strong communication skills
• C++ or C# experience would be an asset

Our client is a research business dedicated to life-changing industries. They provide their clients with intelligence and insight into the motivations, behaviour and influences of diverse groups of stakeholders. As a Research Manager working at this global agency, you will engage in complex and thought-provoking projects, utilising your expert research knowledge to support clients' business questions.

One of the most exciting things about this role is the chance to continue building your expertise in research as well as your consulting skills, as you’ll take on a wide range of client challenges and projects. You'll get to work on a variety of projects including both Quantitative and Qualitative approaches covering market entry, pricing, customer segmentation, brand positioning and more.

ABOUT THE ROLE

· Engaging with junior members of the team and mentoring/coaching while also supporting with management and resource planning

· Leading the delivery of complex, multifaceted client projects from start to finish including design, set up and delivery

· Consulting with existing and prospective clients, supporting with new business development e.g. helping to write proposals. Managing existing client accounts and growing relationships

· Designing and conducting research utilising a range of methodologies including secondary/primary approaches

· Analysing data from a range of sources and creating excellent report decks and presentations, with the help of your team

· Conducting workshops and other client sessions, including project debriefs and recommendations

This is a fabulous opportunity if you are a people-focused researcher wanting to continue learning with your next role, delving into broad issues, topics and methodologies which you may not have touched in previous roles! You'll help manage a team and support them on their own learning journey, guiding them to deliver future thinking, action-oriented insights to a fascinating range of companies.

ABOUT YOU

• First and foremost, you are a people-focused person who enjoys building relationships at all levels and with all stakeholders, from interns to clients
• You should be an experienced researcher with around 5+ years of experience, ideally with some exposure to both quantitative and qualitative market/consumer research methodologies
• Solid experience in research-oriented tasks such as designing questionnaires, tab specs etc
• Ability to analyse data and create compelling client reports
• Some prior team management or mentoring experience
• Strong competencies in project management
• Ability to develop specialist knowledge which requires a keenness to learn and proactive self-development

About Us

We are a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on Insights, Intelligence and Data. We are a trusted partner for a wide range of companies including global market leaders, FTSE 100 companies and SME employers, across a variety of industries including FMCG, Finance, Tech and Media. Founded in 2014 in Singapore, our candidates and clients would probably describe us as the "Go To" recruitment partner in the Asia Pacific region for our core areas. Please submit your CV here or send it directly to us [email protected]

Key words

market research, consumer research, quantitative research, qualitative research, ipsos, nielsen, gfk, kantar, consumer insights

As a part of the NRF Fellowship Project on Materials-by-Design, School of Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) is looking to hire a Research Assistant with expertise in high-throughput synthesis of inorganic materials and optimization using machine learning. The Research Assistant will build upon our team’s experience toward developing high-throughput experimental platforms for synthesis, characterization and functional performance testing (thermoelectric performance, catalytic performance) of a library of materials.  The Research Assistant will focus on synthesizing and characterizing inorganic materials, specifically inorganic chalcogenides for thermoelectrics and metal alloy catalysts for CO2 reduction.

Additionally, the Research Assistant will conduct in-depth structural and elemental characterization and analysis of the materials using XRD, SEM-EDX and XPS. Finally, thermoelectric measurements experiments will be conducted. The Research Assistant should be able to utilize design-of-experiments and high-throughput experimental workflows. In addition, materials science and metallurgical concepts such as phase diagrams, mapping and separating different phases and oxidation states of compounds and rapid structural analysis are required. Finally, machine learning will be applied to guide experimental campaigns.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct synthesis of inorganic thermoelectric materials using various high-throughput synthesis techniques.

• High-throughput synthesis of materials for CO2 reduction will also be conducted.

• Develop new high-throughput methods, and accordingly modify hardware for their execution.

• Perform in-depth characterization of synthesized materials using XRD, SEM, and EDS.

• Deploy machine learning techniques to guide future experimental campaigns. In addition to regression methods (Gradient Boosting, Random Forest) it is desirable to be familiar with Bayesian Optimization.

Job Requirement

• Bachelors or Masters in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with research experience in synthesis and lab skills

• Experience in inorganic synthesis of nanomaterials and solid-state compounds.

• Experience in advanced analysis of X-ray diffraction e.g. through Rietveld refinement

• Knowledge of Bayesian Optimization

• Ability to work in a team with clear communication skills and to develop own ideas in 1-2 years' time.

• A can-do attitude in a fast-paced research environment.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The eVTOL Research and Innovation Centre at School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is looking for a Research Fellow in the area of Aero Performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct cutting-edge research in aerodynamics and aeroelasticity using computational tools to push the boundaries of overall aircraft performances.

• Lead research initiatives to optimize overall aero performance and aerodynamic and structural efficiency.

• Contribute to the development of innovative strategies to enhance aircraft performance envelopes.

• Conduct advanced research on the aeroelastic behaviour of aircraft structures, ensuring stability and control under various aerodynamic loads.

• Analyse and interpret experimental and flight test data to contribute to the development of high-performance aircraft.

• Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers, engineers, and scientists to foster an interdisciplinary approach to aerospace research.

• Participate in collaborative research projects and contribute insights to improve overall aircraft performance.

• Document research methodologies, results, and insights in comprehensive reports.

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or any related field.

• Proven research experience in aerodynamics, aero performance optimization, and aeroelasticity.

• Expertise in CFD tools, finite element analysis, and advanced engineering research methodologies. E.g. ANSYS, NASTRAN, etc.

• Strong publication record in relevant research journals.

• In-depth understanding of aircraft design principles and performance factors.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Fluent English skill is a must.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

As a Quantitative researcher your responsibilities will include

• Develop new or improve existing trading models using in-house platforms
• Use advanced mathematical techniques to model and predict market movements
• Analyse large financial datasets to identify trading opportunities
• Provide real time analytical support to experienced traders

Requirements :

• Possess a degree in a highly analytical field, such as Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science from top ranked universities
• Quantitative bent of mind
• A working knowledge of Linux/Unix
• Programming experience, preferably in C++ or C
• No prior knowledge of financial markets is needed but must have a strong interest in learning about financial markets.
• Have a strong work ethics

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) seeks a Research Assistant in the areas of natural hazard impacts.

The candidate will work under the supervision of David Lallemant and Susanna Jenkins and will collaborate with the researchers from the ‘Integrating Volcano and Earthquake Science and Technology (InVEST) in Southeast Asia’ project, a 5-year project that aims to provide a holistic understanding of regional tectonics, volcanoes, the linkages between the two, and their cascading hazards and impacts in Singapore and Southeast Asia. 

Specific research/duties will include identifying potentially impactful hazard scenarios in the Southeast Asian Ring of Fire, contributing to numerical modelling of the hazard and its consequences, developing key case studies that can inform and support policy decisions, and preparing information and outputs in ways that can be used to communicate with policy makers and other risk stakeholders.

EOS is a Research Centre of Excellence at Nanyang Technological University Singapore that conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, towards safer and more sustainable societies.

EOS maintains a regional network of geophysical observation stations in collaboration with neighbouring countries in Southeast Asia, that are supported by the EOS Centre for Geohazard Observations, as well as a Remote Sensing Lab (EOS-RS). Computational resources are available through a dedicated cluster and collaboration with the High-Performance Computing Centre of NTU. In addition, EOS hosts state-of-the-art analytical facilities for petrological and geochemical analysis, and a Community Engagement office that co-creates learning opportunities for a range of audiences to promote a safer and more sustainable future.

EOS seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and analyse data from natural hazards

• Support the team in simulating natural hazards and critically evaluating results

• Write technical reports, with the aim of publishing results in scientific journals

Job Requirements:

• BSc in relevant area, e.g. geography, computer science, physics, earth/environmental science

• Experience with coding preferred

• An interest in natural hazards and their impacts.

• A quantitative mindset

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.  

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information is looking for a Research Assistant/Research Associate/Research Fellow who is interested in examining the use of digital health technologies (health apps, wearables, exergames, VR/AR) to improve older adults’ physical health and mental well-being.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with highly acclaimed scholars from NTU, Singapore ETH Centre, and ETH Zurich and contribute to the development of a digital health tech ecosystem for older adults in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct literature search

• Assist in development and conceptualization of surveys, experiments, and focus group/in-depth interviews

• Assist in data analysis of surveys, experiments, focus group/in-depth interviews, and “big data” from social media and health apps/wearables

• Contribute to research publications and presentations

• Assist in writing progress report and final research report

• Engage in the dissemination of the results of the research with the support of and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator

• Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary

Job Requirements:

• PhD and Master in fields including communication, psychology, sociology, or a social science related discipline. Bachelor’s degree with experiences in similar field are welcome.

• Prior experience in social science research (e.g., quantitative/qualitative projects) and/or research in the use of digital health technologies (eg., health apps, wearables, exergames, VR/AR) in older adults

• Good quantitative/qualitative data management and analytical skills (e.g., being able to analyze data using SPSS, MPLUS, R, and/or Python)

• Good communication and organizational skills (ability to work in a highly collaborative and multi-cultural team environment)

• Driven self-starter with good interpersonal communication skills

• Team player in a project setting, also with ability to work independently in a multi-cultural team environment

• Internationally recognized research track record as evidenced by journal publications and conference presentations

Salary will commensurate with experience and qualifications.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Research Assistant position is available in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Kazuyuki Kasahara at the Novena campus of the LKCMedicine. Gut microbiota influences many areas of human health from immunity to energy metabolism and host physiology. The goal of our research group is to understand how bacterial metabolism, diet-microbe, and microbe-microbe interactions influence cardiometabolic disease (CMD). We will address the research question through a combination of experimental approaches including anaerobic bacterial physiology studies, metagenomics, and deep phenotypic characterization of mouse models of CMD.

The RA will work with the research team on the planning and execution of projects undertaken by the lab. The RA will also be handling the procurement and safety to support laboratory research needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate and contribute to research project, involving microbiology, immunology, and molecular biology.

• Procurement and lab administration

• Support students / staff on projects

• Maintain good records for lab and admin works

• Support laboratory research needs

Requirements:

• Self-motivated and well-organized with good communication and technical skills. Candidates are expected to engage in frequent communication with individuals both within and outside of LKC.

• Candidates should have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in Life Sciences, Biology or related fields.

• Previous research experience is strongly preferred.

• Relevant experience in microbiology techniques such as bacterial culture is desired.

• Relevant experience in handling mice and proficiency in colony management is preferred, but not mandatory.

• Prepared to undertake research administration tasks, including procurement, maintain lab SOPs, etc.

• Recent graduates with the right aptitude will be considered.

The Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities: 

• To prepare and process halide perovskite nanomaterials

• To operate, optimize, troubleshoot and maintain femtosecond, ns and CW laser systems

• To setup and align optical beamlines/setups for optical spectroscopy experiments

• To perform photonics and electromagnetic field distribution simulations

• To perform micro/nano fabrication using a range of techniques (electron beam lithography, laser direct-write, inject printing, vacuum deposition, and molecular self-assembly etc.)

• To fabricate perovskite devices

• To perform data analysis and data interpretation of optical spectroscopy experiments independently

• To assist the principal investigator with the writing of progress reports, research papers and research grants

• To assist the principal investigator in the supervision and mentoring of a small research team comprising of post-graduate students and undergraduate students

Job Requirements: 

• PhD Degree in Physics or Chemistry or Chemical Sciences or Engineering

• PhD candidates who are about to submit their thesis for examination or have submitted their thesis for defence are also welcomed to apply

• Excellent knowledge and experience in synthesis of halide perovskite nanomaterials

• Excellent knowledge and experience in optics, photophysics of semiconductors, lasers, and optical spectroscopy is essential

• Excellent knowledge and experience in photonic and electromagnetic distribution simulations (e.g. COMSOL, FDTD, Lumerical etc)

• Excellent knowledge and experience in micro/nanofabrication techniques (such as electron beam lithography, laser direct-write, inject printing, vacuum deposition, and molecular self-assembly etc.) 

• Minimum 3 Years of Research Experience in micro/nanofabrication and in the synthesis of halide perovskite nanomaterials

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) invites applications for the position of Research Associate. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up lab-scale pyrolysis system and optimize the pyrolysis process

• Characterize feedstocks and final products

• Application of sludge biochar in odour control and heavy metals removal

• Perform sample analysis using advanced analytical equipment (GC, BET, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, etc.)

• Be responsible for data acquisition and processing

• Manage project budget and research team, interact with funding agencies

• Prepare research reports and presentation materials.

Job Requirements:

• At least have a Master degree in Environmental / Chemical / Biochemical Engineering, or related disciplines

• Hands on experience in biochar production and characterization. Experiences on biochar for odor control and heavy metals removal technologies will be advantageous.

• Good laboratory and planning skills.

• Ability to learn new techniques quickly.

• Good writing and communication skills in English.

• Possess self-motivation and independence

• Excellent teamwork awareness

• Able to commence work in short notice will be preferred.

We regret that only successful candidates will be notified.

Research Analyst / Senior Analyst / Associate Research Fellow (Military Transformations Programme)

The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), a Graduate School of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), is a leading research-intensive and teaching institution in strategic and international affairs and policy-oriented think tank in the Asia-Pacific region.
 

RSIS is seeking suitable candidates for the position of Research Analyst/Senior Analyst/Associate Research Fellow with the Military Transformations Programme. The successful applicant should have a research focus on key issues, trends, and developments in military-tech governance and responsible innovation of emerging technologies in defence.  Research problems in this area may include mapping norm development trajectories, mechanisms, and dialogues on responsible innovation in defence, including in areas such as artificial intelligence, autonomous weapons systems, and contested domains such as space, underwater, and cyber. Moreover, projecting how select countries, militaries, tech-companies, and international organisations are implementing and operationalizing responsible defence innovation and why.

The successful applicant is also expected to contribute to the School’s multidisciplinary research agenda, contribute to team research and policy-oriented projects, and organise conferences and seminars. A relevant Master’s degree with a good publication record are essential requirements.

All applicants should submit the following:

•            A cover letter specifying how your qualifications match the job description;

•            A detailed curriculum vitae;

•            2 published articles or writing samples; and

•            3 reference letters.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For further information about RSIS, please visit our website: www.rsis.edu.sg.

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites applicants for the position of Assistant Head (Research) in the Finance Department. This is a 3-year contract position.

Responsibilities

Reporting to Head/Finance, you will be responsible for the following functions:

• Administration of Research grant and projects of NIE.

• Administration of the financial project (WBS) modules in SAP and Research management system.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and management on budgets, reporting, outlook and cashflow.

• Collaborate with external funders and external auditors on grant matters.

• Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvements to enhance the financial management processes and procedures; through streamlining and automation.

• Provide financial advice to internal stakeholders.

• Supervision of staff.

Requirements

• A University Degree in Accountancy or in Accounting major.

• At least 5 years of accounting and managerial experience.

• Must be a member of the ISCA (The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants).

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and writing skills.

• Strong conceptualization and analytical skills.

• Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.

• Self-motivated, able to work independently and as a team player.

• Knowledge of SAP Hana S4 and SAP Concur would be an advantage.

Closing Date

The closing date of the advertisement is 31 December 2023.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus.  This is subject to the availability of seats.

Research project: Connecting within-host viral dynamics with the epidemiology of COVID-19: a multiscale computational infrastructure

In this project, we aim to develop a multiscale modeling framework and computational infrastructure to connect within-host viral dynamics and between-host transmission dynamics. The multiscale model will help address key epidemiological and public health questions which could not be answered by classic (single scale) approaches. Specifically, we plan to develop and calibrate the multiscale model for SARS-CoV-2 and assess effect of intervention (e.g., antiviral treatment) on epidemiological dynamics.

This project is led by Keisuke Ejima, an Assistant Professor at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University.

The Research Fellow primarily leads the project under supervision of PI in the areas of collecting clean data, reviewing literatures, lead model development, lead data analyses, leading the manuscript writing and other areas of the project support.

Candidates should have a PhD degree in a quantitative field, such as data science, computational biology, mathematics, computer science, (bio)statistics, or related field. Research experience and/or educational background on public health and medicine is a plus but not essential. Computational experience on R is preferred. Good communication skill and respectful attitude for teamwork. The successful applicant will work as part of a growing and energetic team, focusing on quantitatively understanding biological mechanisms of infection and its impact on both individual and population health.

The Centre for Research and Development in Learning at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (CRADLE@NTU) seeks applicants with a Masters degree in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience or related field from University of good standing for a Research Assistant Position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaise and work closely with stakeholders from external institutions (including schools) to identify and project collaborators

• Conduct literature reviews and preparing policy reports for stakeholders

• Preparation and updating of ethics documents to institutional review boards

• Data collection using psychological and neuroimaging techniques, such as cognitive testing, MRI and fNIRS

• Perform research-related administrative work, e.g. purchase of material/equipment for research

• To manage data analysis pipelines under supervision of research fellow and PI

• Systems administration, including maintenance of network servers and data security

• To carry any other duties as required by Principal Investigator

Job Requirements:

• PhD/Masters in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience or related field from University of good standing

• Possess excellent communication skills with good command of the English language to perform literature reviews and write progress reports

• Self-motivator, able to work independently to collect data, analyse data, and communicate findings

• Proficient in statistical analysis (SPSS or R) and experience with neuroimaging software

• Willing to travel to school sites for data collection

• Excellent organizational skills and able to work within tight deadlines

• Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed

• Prior experience with cognitive neuroscience research

• Prior experience in neuroimaging research

• Prior experience with academic publication processes

• Good knowledge of cognitive neuroscience theories and models of for higher cognitive functions

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is looking for highly motivated and experienced candidate to join us as Research Fellow. The candidate will be part of Indonesia–NTU Singapore Institute of Research for Sustainability and Innovation (INSPIRASI), a joint research consortium between founding university partners, NTU, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Universitas Indonesia (UI), Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), and Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS).  Beyond its role as an education hub to facilitate knowledge creation and transfer between NTU and the four Indonesian universities, INSPIRASI is an innovation hub of cutting-edge technology, with a research focus on sustainability, particularly in renewable energy, circular economy and smart cities.

The candidate will join a multidisciplinary research team in the efforts to develop a sustainable novel bioplastics and biomedical products from biopolymer raw materials extracted from plant and animal waste streams currently being worked on in both NTU and Indonesian institutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough literature review and generate periodic updates

• Synthesize, functionalize, and characterize sustainable novel bioplastic and biomedical products developed from biopolymer raw materials extracted from plant and animal waste streams

• Carry out to assays and analysis to optimize and control the products functional performance (e.g. assess nutrient delivery effectiveness, degradation profile, mechanical strength)

• Carry out biochemical and biological assays to assess bioavailability and cytotoxicity of the developed products

• Ensure compliance with health and safety in all aspects of the research work

• Develop and optimize protocols

• Supervise junior research staff, undergraduate and graduate student projects

• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory

• Coordinate collaborative work within multidisciplinary team and external collaborators

• Generate periodic progress report as required by funding agency

• Disseminate research results in reputable peer-reviewed journals and/or international conference

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Materials Science/Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related fields

• Experience in biomaterial, nanomaterials synthesis, functionalization, and characterization (e.g. TEM, XRD, DLS, FTIR, TGA, ICP, etc.)

• Experience working with biopolymers

• Experience in mammalian cell culture

• A strong track record of research ability and demonstrated contribution to research (e.g., research publications, grant applications, patents)

• Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a diverse, international, and inter-disciplinary research environment

• Ability to take initiative to improve processes and troubleshoot problems

• Good communication and writing skills

• Ability to work well with multiple competing priorities, manage projects and meet deadlines

• A good team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Cloud Application and Platform Group (CAP) Group from School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is seeking 1 motivated Research Associate in the topic of “Digital Twin for Advanced Battery Analytics”, who is responsible for developing and designing front end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications, and working alongside graphic designers for system design features, among other duties. He/she will take a key role in participating in the development and implementation strategy of a cloud AI platform for industrial application, e.g., data center operations and optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Documented steps for initiation of designs (e.g., functional specification)

• Description of system requirement for the entire set up within an organization

• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand

• Developing front end website architecture

• Designing user interactions on web pages

• Developing back end website applications

• Creating servers and databases for functionality

• Ensuring responsiveness of applications

• Working for web design features

• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product

• Designing and developing APIs

• Meeting both technical and consumer needs

• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages

• Have an idea for fixing the system problems in case of sudden system failure or crash

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science from a recognized university

• Strong organizational and project management skills

• Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript

• Familiar with building web applications with web frameworks such as Flask, Django

• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React and Amber

• Proficiency with server side languages such as Python, Ruby, Java, PHP and .Net

• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB

• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills

• Attention to detail

• Fluent spoken and written English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Cloud Application and Platform (CAP) Group from School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is seeking 1 motivated research associate in the topic of “Digital Twin for Advanced Battery Analytics”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collecting and analyzing battery data

• Developing physics-based and data-driven models to characterize battery electrochemical process and health conditions

• Working closely with team members/engineers and assist in developing new features

• Ensuring responsiveness of applications

• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand

Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information system or a related discipline

• Good understanding of OOPs concepts

• Proficiency with Python

• Familiarity with packages like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow;

• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills;

• Able to test, debug and optimize existing code base and other features;

• Attention to detail.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Cloud Application and Platform (CAP) Group from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is seeking 1 motivated Research Fellow in the topic of “Digital Twin for Advanced Battery Analytics”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing physics-based and data-driven models to characterize battery electrochemical process;

• Design and implement algorithms for predicting electrical data at various nodes in the power system;

• Build a simulation platform for emergency scenarios with predictive maintenance features;

• Supervising junior graduate students;

• Writing technical reports, including papers, patents and technical disclosures;

• Working closely with team members/engineers and assist in developing new features;

• Ensuring responsiveness of applications;

• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand.

Job Requirements:

• PhD Degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information system or a related discipline;

• Strong research record, preferably on top-tier computer science/engineering conferences;

• Proficiency with Python and relevant packages, like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow;

• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills;

• Attention to detail.

• Fluent spoken and written English.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) in School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Fellow.

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of stochastic and analytical methods for nonlinear partial differential equations

• Implementation of relevant numerical experiments using deep learning algorithms

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in (applied) mathematics

• Relevant research experience in stochastic analysis and/or partial differential equations, Python coding

• Enthusiasm, good communication skills, and being able to conduct independent research

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities:

• Perform site selection (if applicable), initiation, monitoring and close-out visits in accordance with contracted scope of work and good clinical practice. If applicable, Clinical Research Associates may be accountable for development of project subject recruitment plan on a per site basis. Support work with sites to adapt, drive and track subject recruitment plan in line with project needs to enhance predictability.

• Provide monitoring visits and site management for a variety of protocols, sites and therapeutic areas.

• Administer protocol and related study training to assigned sites and establish regular lines of communication with sites to manage ongoing project expectations and issues. Evaluate the quality and integrity of study site practices related to the proper conduct of the protocol and adherence to applicable regulations. Escalate quality issues as appropriate.

• Manage the progress of assigned studies by tracking regulatory submissions and approvals, recruitment and enrollment, case report form (CRF) completion and submission, and data query generation and resolution. May support start-up phase.

• Create and maintain appropriate documentation regarding site management, monitoring visit findings and action plans by submitting regular visit reports, generating follow-up letters and other required study documentation.

• Build awareness of features and opportunities of study to site.

• Collaborate and liaise with study team members for project execution support as appropriate.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a health care or other scientific discipline or educational equivalent.

• Minimum of 1+ years of on-site monitoring experience; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

• Computer skills including proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and use of a laptop computer

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Good organizational and problem-solving skills

• Effective time management skills

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