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Job Description

NUS is looking for a Research Fellow to work on a Microgrid model integrating hydrogen fuel cells.

The job requires the candidate to design and implement systems for the efficient transmission and distribution of power generated from centralized hydrogen energy hubs. This project involves both AC/DC power transmission and the reinforcement of pipelines for hydrogen distribution, enabling decentralized power generation. The candidate needs to implement this on MATLAB software and demonstrate the summary to the industry partners.

Qualifications

• Possess a recognised PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with specialisation in Power converters and drives.
• Able to work independently by conducting experiments alone or in teams when required, and possess strong experimental validation experience
• Familiar with working on renewable energy systems and implementing an optimal control strategy when different sources are involved.
• Familiar with hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyser working.
• Familiar with state-of-the-art simulation platforms such as MATLAB/Simulink and PLECS.
• Familiar with multi-objective optimal design of power converters.
• Able to work on multiple tasks and projects in a multicultural and dynamic environment, with teams, governmental agencies, and collaborators.
• Able to draft research proposals, assist the PI in applying for research grants, and manage the research funds.
• Good written and communication skills.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

This project will study and propose feasible solution to retrofit existing coastal protection structures. Special feature of this proposed solution is that it must be able to reduce seawater seepage, using innovative way of impervious material. The solution must also be modular in nature, such that it can be stack onto the existing seawall or the previously installed layer.

The selected Research Fellow will help the PI and Co-PI in overseeing the project in general and help in drafting the reports. In particular, he/she is responsible for the

• design and execution of centrifuge testing in this project.
• design a wave generation inflight in centrifuge model.
• model the impermeability of the new proposed modules, and its connection with the existing seawall.
• data interpretation and summary the laboratory tests, arrive at some key findings on the future design.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in relevant filed.
• Strong in basic geotechnical knowledge.
• An independent researcher.
• Strong in basic geotechnical knowledge.
• Familiar with geotechnical FEM modelling software and their applications.
• Able to analyse test data.
• Able to draft sound technical report.
• Highly motivation in doing research work.
• Innovative in thinking.
• Able to work in a team.
• Strong communication ability; written and spoken and able to present research findings.
• Open to fixed-term contract

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD)

Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation was established as a non-profit organisation in August 2021 following the recommendation of the International Advisory Panel for Maritime Decarbonisation established by Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore in 2020. The mission of this centre is to help the maritime industry eliminate its greenhouse gas emissions by shaping standards, deploying solutions, financing projects and fostering collaboration across sectors.

This centre is strategically located in Singapore, the world’s largest maritime bunkering hub and second largest transhipment container port, and will coordinate regional and global decarbonisation efforts.

Responsibilities:

The Associate is a member of the Research & Projects team and will report to the Director of Research & Projects.

Strategic Planning and Execution Roles

• Support the Research & Projects team on the progress of assigned projects and programs

Operational Roles

• Project management

-Design detailed workplans and monitor progress against them

-Manage relationships with stakeholders

-Host periodic stakeholder meetings, take meeting minutes, and deliver internal updates

-Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget

-Coordinate staffing, resources, schedules, and timelines

-Oversee all documentation and record keeping

-Ensure proper adherence to the procurement policies and audit requirements

-Optimise and improve processes where necessary

• Facilitate the collation of project related data
• Generate final project report
• Evaluate received project related proposals

External Engagement Roles

• Engage with industry, institutes of higher learning and knowledge centres to keep abreast with developments
• Work closely with relevant government agencies to commence projects / pilots

Qualifications:

Associate

• Minimum degree from a recognised University in engineering or sciences
• Minimum 5 years working experience as a project manager with at least 3 years, any role, in the maritime or energy sector

Overall

• Knowledge and experience with project management of operational, construction or field work type of projects will be highly advantageous.
• Good understanding on maritime decarbonisation related issues.
• Strong command of the English language and writing skills
• Strong organizational skills and good attention to detail
• Passionate about sustainability and maritime decarbonisation
• Must be able to multitask and work well under pressure
• Team player, highly motivated, ability to work independently and confidently

We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable full-time Research Officer for the above project, a large-scale project on childhood development, family, and population issues in Singapore. The RO will assist in survey operations, data management and analysis, literature review, writing of reports and administrative support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably Honours) or equivalent in statistics or social sciences
• Experience in conducting research such as an honours thesis or involvement in a research project
• Strong writing skills
• Strong quantitative research skills. A good grasp of data analytic software such as SPSS, STATA, or R
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to collaborate with a large team and to work independently when necessary

Terms and Conditions

The appointment is tenable for 1 year, with the possibility of renewal pending on budget. Remuneration package is commensurate to qualifications and experience.

Projected date of commencement: April, 2024

Review of applications will start till the position is filled. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.

Bioinformatics Specialists: Machine Learning and Genome Data Analytics (Genome Institute of Singapore

We are looking for smart, motivated machine learning and data analytics researchers who can contribute to the development of new methods for understanding and diagnosing cancer. The candidate should have strong mathematical intuition and programming skills, and be comfortable working in a highly collaborative multidisciplinary environment that includes biologists, pathologists and medical oncologists. This will be a unique opportunity to learn cutting edge data analytics and computational biology techniques in the rapidly growing field of spatial omics.

Requirements

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, or a related field

2. High proficiency in scripting language (Perl, Python and statistical languages such as R, particularly in the use of packages such as Bioconducter or Biopython)

3. Additional programming skills in Java or C++ will be useful and candidate should be experienced working in Unix environments with computing clusters/servers

4. A strong background and course work in statistics, computer science and data science is preferable

To apply, please email your CV and names of references to [email protected], [email protected]

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

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The mission of Cancer Science Institute (National University of Singapore) is to better understand the causes of human cancer across Asia, and thereby improve its detection, treatment, and prevention. Our outstanding researchers and exceptional facilities create an energetic environment for ground-breaking science and world-class training.

A Research Assistant position is available immediately in Prof Chng Wee Joo’s research group. The selected candidate will provide support to the Principal Investigator and the team in terms of research, laboratory and administrative needs

You may refer to https://csi.nus.edu.sg/researcher/wee-joo-chng/ for more information on Prof Chng’s research.

Interested applicants should include the following documents in the job application

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Summary of past research experience
3. Description of long-term plans
4. At least 2 referees including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

Job Description

Research:

• Carry out assigned experiments
• Organize, preserve and present the results of the experiments in a logical manner
• Record all assigned experiments and results properly and systematically
• Analyze and plan further experiments under guidance
• Assist in supervising, training and guiding attachment/undergraduate students where required

Laboratory:

• To plan and ensure the needs and requirements of the team in terms of consumables
• Ensure that the lab is adequately stocked with clean glassware, minor equipment, chemicals, etc. required for experiments
• Regular checks and maintenance of equipment
• Assemble reagents, chemicals and media that are needed for experiments
• Ensure that standard operating procedures and safety regulations are followed

Administrative duties:

• Plan and ensure that the overall lab administrative needs of the team are met
• Assist the Principal Investigator in tracking his/her grants and other sources of funding
• Procurement of necessary equipment, chemicals, reagents as required by the lab or project
• Maintaining a systematic and proper record of all purchases
• Liaise with vendors and the administrative office to ensure proper purchase requisitions, goods delivery and prompt payment of supplies
• Any other ad hoc duties as required

Qualifications

• At least Diploma in Genomics, Molecular Biology or in any related field
• Team player and willing to learn
• Knowledgeable in laboratory scientific resource material; laboratory equipment and its care.
• Knowledgeable in methods of scientific research and relevant scientific theories.
• Knowledgeable in basic principles, terminologies, practices used in cancer biology, examination of clinical and animal samples.
• Adhere to Government guidelines and regulations pertinent to laboratory safety and security and IRB, OSHE & IACUC regulations
• Packaging and shipping of diagnostic, infectious and hazardous materials.
• Appropriate computer operations, software and peripherals.
• Ability to perform laboratory tests

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Associate Professor Utkur Mirsaidov on exciting research nanoscience projects using cutting-edge in-situ high-resolution transmission electron microscopic techniques (TEM).

Main responsibilities:

• Developing image processing methods for Electron Microscopy movies structural visualization.

• Responsible for micro- and nanofabrication, process improvements, and developing designs for new devices.

• The candidate will be the link between researchers, hardware and operations and work in close cooperation with all three profiles.

• Since the candidate will be working in an international and multicultural environment, fluency in English and good people skills are essential.

• We are a group of dynamic and creative researchers who love science, looking for like-minded candidates who are willing to head on challenges and go the extra mile.

The successful candidate is also privileged to be trained on advanced microscopic techniques that bring you to the next level in the research world.

Training provided:

• Transmission electron microscope (TEM)

• Atomic force microscope (AFM)

• Scanning electron microscope-focus ion beam (SEM-FIB)

• 2D material transfer and fabrication

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

• Bachelor of Science or higher in one of the following disciplines: Physics (preferred), Engineering, Mathematics

Skills:

• Main: Solid programming skills with experience in Python/Matlab/

• Bonus: Imaging process, visualization, scientific image analysis experience, cleanroom (microfabrication) experience.

• Possess great interpersonal and communication skills, hard-working, and not afraid of challenges.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

This project aims to model the corrosion induced damage process in reinforced concrete. A multi-physics model is envisioned, to capture the ingress of chloride ions, the stress loading on concrete material due to the formation of corrosion products, and the resultant damage in concrete. Meso scale modelling with matrix, ITZ and aggregates will be utilized to understand the interactions between underlying processes.

The candidate is expected to perform the following tasks:

• Develop and implement a multi-physics numerical model for concrete on the diffusion of chloride ions leading to the formation of corrosion products;
• Develop and implement a damage model for concrete to capture the development of cracks in reinforced concrete.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in a relevant field.
• Has demonstrated experience in at least two of the following topics: Random field generation and modelling/Multi-physics model formulation and numerical implementation/Continuum modelling of corrosion process /Phase-field / nonlocal / gradient damage models.
• Strong communication skills; written and spoken.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

NUS is looking for a Research Fellow to work on Digital Twin of microgrid (MGDT) with energy management system (EMS).

The job requires the candidate to build the digital twin model of the hybrid microgrid with EMS with different operating conditions of sub-system and its associated equipment before actual implementation. Further, this MGDT will be used for the EV applications, therefore, Smart EV Charging, Energy Storage Management System, Energy Storage System, etc to provide unified experience for operation team will also need to be considered.

Qualifications

• Possess a recognised PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with specialisation in microgrid, or EMS.
• Able to work independently by conducting experiments alone or in teams when required, and possess strong experimental validation experience
• Familiar with working of renewable energy systems, digital twin, energy storage, optimisation and control algorithm development.
• Familiar with state-of-the-art simulation platforms such as MATLAB/Simulink.
• Able to work on multiple tasks and projects in a multi-cultural and dynamic environment, with industrial partners, governmental agencies and collaborators.
• Able to draft research proposals, assist the PI in applying for research grants, and manage the research funds.
• Good written and communication skills.
• Open to fixed-term contract.