Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is a pan-university research institute that focuses on systems-level research for tropical megacities. It performs translational research that covers the energy value chain from generation to innovative end-use solutions, motivated by industrialisation and deployment. ERI@N has multiple Interdisciplinary Research Programmes which focus on translational Research, Development & Deployment which focus on specific area of the energy value chain, and a number of Living labs and Testbeds which facilitate large scale technology deployment enabling validation and demonstration of real-world applications.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/erian

To support the research project titled:

• Technology Development of Thermal Management, Lifetime Assessment and Prognostics for Li-ion Battery Energy Storage System in Next-Generation Grid
• Design and Development of Compact Energy Storage System
• Design and Development of ESS coupled with solid state transformers

This job position is required for recruiting a highly educated and experienced researcher with experience to develop battery management system for lithium-ion battery packs in energy storage system application. It will also fulfil the objective of NTU in developing energy storage system and novel renewable energy technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop overall battery management scheme according to system performance requirement
• Design and develop software of battery management system
• Design and develop hardware and PCB layout of battery management system
• Design and develop state estimation algorithm of battery management system
• Design and develop balancing control strategy of battery management system
• Conduct simulation test and debug of developed software of battery management system
• Conduct simulation test, layout design, PCB design, manufacturing, and testing
• Conduct simulation test of the designed algorithm, balancing strategy.
• Responsible to prepare design progress document and final project report

Job Requirements:

• Masters degree in electronics, control, electrical, or similar
• Research or working background in lithium-ion battery product development and production is a must.
• Experience in technology development for lithium-ion battery management system is required.
• Candidate must be familiar with design requirements on control, state estimation, balancing of battery packs
• Familiar with software like Matlab/Simulink, Keil, CodeWarrior, Altium Designer.
• Understand development progress of battery management system product
• Self-motivated and takes initiative
• Independent and can work well with a team
• Organized and detail oriented
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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

Join Our Team at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS), part of the College of Science, was established in 2002 with a mission to advance biological and biomedical sciences. At SBS, our research spans various areas, including infectious diseases, immunology, neurodegenerative diseases, telomere biology, and genome function. Over the years, SBS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

Join the laboratory of Dr Alexander Ludwig at the School of Biological Sciences. We are seeking a Research Fellow to contribute to a project focused on the functions of cell polarity proteins in epithelial lumen formation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, conduct, analyse, and critically interpret cell and molecular biology experiments at a high scientific standard.
• Present and discuss data in weekly group meetings and at local and international conferences.
• Provide guidance and supervision to PhD and undergraduate students, fostering their growth and development within the laboratory setting.
• Preparing detailed reports and manuscripts for publication in esteemed scientific journals.

Job Requirements

• A PhD degree in Molecular and Cell Biology or related areas, with a focus on epithelial cell polarity, cell-cell junctions, and imaging.
• Experience in epithelial cell cultures, 3D cell culture models, protein-protein interaction analysis (IPs, pulldowns), and confocal and electron microscopy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English - essential for data analysis and communication with stakeholders
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.

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.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at our NTU Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Research Assistant will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator, study team members and Family Medicine Development team to ensure the successful timely completion of the research on time. The RA’s principal role will be to work in general practices such as project management, recruitment, data collection, data entry and analysis. The RA may be required to liaise with personnel from partnering institutions in the course of his/her work.

You will be responsible for the followings:

• Assist PI with ethics application and amendments,
• Patient recruitment, informed consent taking and data collection
• Conduct focus group interviews, where required
• Manage research data, data entry, data cleaning and ethics/legal compliance
• Process patient reimbursement, where necessary
• Assist PI in preparation of study related presentations/materials
• Provide administrative and secretarial support to the project, such as organising regular meetings for the research team and collaborators from study sites
• Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI
• Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in health sciences or nursing, preferably with some experience in healthcare setting
• Possess strong interpersonal skills
• Able to converse in English, Mandarin, Malay or major local dialects
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel & Powerpoint)
• A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work compassionately with geriatric participants
• Prior experience working in a research setting or with elderly will be advantageous
• Strong administrative and project management skills
• Willing to travel between study sites

School of Art, Design and Media is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Associate.

This is a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research that blends art, technology, and cultural exploration, shaping the future of immersive storytelling. We are offering an exceptional opportunity for an individual who is passionate about urban research, local communities and discovering new sites in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project coordination and organization
• Conduct thorough data collection through various research methods.
• Coordinate and organize field research activities.
• Ensure efficient communication and collaboration among team members.
• Field Research and Location Scouting in Singapore
• Collaborate with team members to prepare and organize workshops.
• Overseeing the Recording of Interviews

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Previous experience in research, data collection, and analysis.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Familiarity with workshop preparation and facilitation.
• Proficient in recording and documenting research interviews.
• Familiar with local communities and sites in Singapore

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

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

A Research Fellow position is currently available in the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS), working on topological exciton polariton experiments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabrication of topological exciton polariton lattices based on novel seminconductors
• Use electron beam lithographic techniques to etch novel lattice patterns
• Perform optical characterizations of structures using various optical spectroscopy
• Collaborate with theoretical researchers in the design and optimization for new fundamental effects and the creation of polaritonic topological lattices
• Perform nonlinear optical measurements, using interferometric, angle-resolved, and correlation type techniques
• Record, manage, and store collected data in line with NTUs data management policies
• Disseminate results in the form of peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international conferences

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics, Optics, Material sciences, Engineering from a reputable University
• Track record of peer-reviewed papers in international journals
• The ideal candidate would have experience in the heterostructure and device fabrications

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.

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

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science, Characterisation Materials Science, Defence Composite Materials, Functional Composite Materials, Energy, Nanomaterials, Low Dimensional Materials, Biomaterials Materials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse/research.

We are looking for a a research associate position to advance the understanding of chirality in hybrid organic-inorganic materials using cutting-edge Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) techniques. The role will focus on investigate the mechanisms of chirality transfer, characterize chiral structures, and explore their functional properties to develop next-generation materials for optoelectronics and spintronics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Chirality Transfer Mechanisms
  Study how chiral organic ligands influence the structural and electronic properties of hybrid frameworks.
• Material Synthesis and Preparation
  Develop solution-based methods for synthesizing chiral hybrid structures.
  Investigate material-based chirality transfer mechanisms, such as mesoporous silica templating.
• TEM Characterization
  Perform high-resolution TEM and selected area electron diffraction (SAED) to elucidate atomic structures and symmetry.
  Conduct energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX) for compositional analysis.
• Collaboration and Dissemination
  Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Job Requirements:

• Masters in Material Science Engineering
• At least 3 years of relevant experiences in TEM / technical hands-on experience in operating electron microscopes
• Familiarity with wet lab skills, electron microscopy and sample prep
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Competent in soft skills / information visualization, interaction design
• Interpersonal skills

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

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 24-month contract at the Psychology and Child & Human Development Department.

Project Title: Centre for Assessment and Evaluation at NIE

Project Introduction: The Centre for Assessment and Evaluation is one of NIE’s 5 Strategic Growth Areas, and

• Play a key role in consolidating and growing NIE’s expertise and impact in assessment and evaluation​
• Provide a formal structure for faculty from different Departments / Research Centres (RCs) to collaborate on research, teaching and outreach in the fields of assessment and evaluation. ​
• Increase the local and international visibility of the assessment and evaluation expertise in NIE​
• Act as a point of contact for parties interested in international collaborations or courses in these fields. ​

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in education / psychology / sociology or with qualifications in related fields.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in research
• Experience in an educational environment would be an advantage
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Excel and Word) as well as different communication platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.
• Qualitative and/or quantitative data analysis in both or either.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral
• Strong writing skills
• Able to work independently and effectively in a team

Responsibilities:

This position is to support the evaluation team in its research undertaking to explore and adapt evaluation frameworks for use in Singapore schools. The Research Assistant will assist the team in:

• Conducting fieldwork in schools to collect and analyze information to help schools revise the evaluation of their programs.
• To support and coordinate various research, teaching and outreach activities and work related to the development of the Centre. These include:
• Support the evaluation team with research activities in schools
• Coordinate research activities
• Collection of qualitative and quantitative information and feedback from educators and stakeholders
• Analyze data
• Writing reports and proposals
• Any other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator

Application

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Workday Job Req ID: R00019360 (https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Assistant--Psychology-and-Child---Human-Development-Department--NIE-_R00019360)

Closing Date

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.

Research Assistant

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) invites applications for the position of Research Assistant who will work with Assistant Professor Aron Meltzner’s research group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with surveying, sample collection, sample processing, carrying of equipment, and similar tasks
• Analyze and interpret tide-gauge data and sea-level proxy data from coral microatolls
• Arrange logistics and handle administrative requirements associated with field work, locally and overseas
• Assist with procurement of equipment and supplies, and similar administrative tasks
• Assist with obtaining research permits, and writing and submitting annual reports
• Participate in the preparation of presentations for conferences and of manuscripts for publication

Job Requirements:

• The candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in geological or environmental sciences or similar field.
• The candidate should have extensive field experience in geological or environmental sciences, including field surveying and working in coastal environments.
• The candidate should have working knowledge of coral microatolls and how they grow.
• The candidate should have experience in Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® Illustrator®, Microsoft® Excel®, QGIS, R, RStudio, and Agisoft Metashape.
• The candidate must be able to swim, as this will be essential when working in the field.
• Experience doing remote field work overseas will be advantageous.
• Willingness to work occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends (with time off in lieu as appropriate) is essential, as the timing of field work is dictated by tides and seasons.

Application Procedure:

Interested applicants are invited to submit a full CV for consideration for the post.

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

Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is a pan-university research institute that focuses on systems-level research for tropical megacities. It performs translational research that covers the energy value chain from generation to innovative end-use solutions, motivated by industrialisation and deployment. ERI@N has multiple Interdisciplinary Research Programmes which focus on translational Research, Development & Deployment which focus on specific area of the energy value chain, and a number of Living labs and Testbeds which facilitate large scale technology deployment enabling validation and demonstration of real world applications.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/erian

We are looking for a Project Officer to take care of ERI@N IT related issues like setting up of computers, trouble shooting, planning for IT resources, capacity planning, operations supports, etc.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist on IT related issues like setting up of computers, trouble shooting, planning for IT resources, monitor system resource utilization and etc
• Perform general maintenance on IT equipment, system upgrades, liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution, such as: basic network troubleshooting in windows and linux using command prompt or Terminal troubleshooting of software or web browser compatibility issue for applications. Installation, and updating of window server 2012 and 2016, window 10, 8 and 7 OS. Including installation of linux OS
• Adding computer to domain, adding of network printers, and installation of server Roles and features.
• Identifies, diagnoses, and resolves network problems
• Deal with administrative matters which include purchases, related to IT equipments
• Assist with event on IT and AV matters - Audio Video and photography support
• Maintain network, CCTV system, workstation, servers, and notebooks within company
• Support Level 1 to level 2 IT support. Include software installation for user
• Familiar with Installation, and updating of window server 2012 and 2016, window 10, 8 and 7 OS. Including installation of linux OS. Adding computer to domain, adding of network printers, and installation of server Roles and features.
• Adding of local user for local system for common use workstation
• Able to deploy and update in house AV(Symantec EndPoint) software to all workstation, servers, and notebooks
• Able to support and administrate NAS file sharing access.
• Conduct Training and guidance to users.
• Manage IT Assets, keep track of new and existing IT assets, including loan items and reporting of damage IT assets return by staff.
• Manage software licenses
• Processing IT asset clearance for staff leaving the company.
• Operation support and other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s / Diploma (for PO and Research Assistant equivalent) in IT operational support or related field
• At least 1-2 years of relevant experiences in similar role / technical hands-on experience in IT operational supports/ helpdesk
• Meticulous, organized, able to prioritize and multi-task
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in MS office is preferred.
• Interpersonal skill (e.g. Ability to work independently / develop solutions under strict timelines, meticulous and eye for details / excellent organizational / time management skills)

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

Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute, NTU is looking for a Research Fellow with expertise in heterogeneous catalysis to develop improved catalyst formulations for conversion of plastic waste into carbon nanotubes and hydrogen.

The project is funded by National Environment Agency, Singapore to address one of the largest problems in waste management – the problem of plastic waste pollution. A significant fraction of plastic waste has substandard quality for mechanical and chemical recycling even after sorting and cleaning. The Research Fellow will use pyrolysis-chemical vapor deposition (CVD) technology for converting these plastic waste streams (specifically, contaminated and rejected plastics) into multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and hydrogen. The role of Research Fellow is to develop catalysts that will allow to reduce catalyst cost and increase carbon nanotubes yield to make the process more economically viable.

Key Responsibilities:

The candidate will be undertaking full research work and administrative duties during the term of employment within the following areas:

• Catalyst formulation and testing in pyrolysis-CVD process;
• Liaising with toll manufacturers regarding the feasibility of scaled up catalyst production.
• Cost-benefit analysis for the developed catalyst(s).
• Publishing research papers and documenting developed intellectual property. Reporting the progress to stakeholders (internal and external).

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in a field relevant to heterogeneous catalysis (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Engineering or other).
• PhD thesis or postdoctoral experience related to heterogeneous catalysis for at least one of the following areas: (a) catalytic waste conversion into carbon nanotubes and hydrogen, (b) catalytic single-walled and/or multi-walled carbon nanotube synthesis from any feedstocks.
• First-author publications in the areas mentioned above.
• High proficiency in English (e.g., TOELF, IELTS, GRE) for preparation of research papers
• Ability to prepare well-written technical reports and research papers.
• Ability to prepare decent quality presentation decks, figures and illustrations.
• Ability to build formal and informal partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Ability to consistently achieve results even under challenging circumstances and understanding what needs to be done to deliver the project.

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

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

A Research Fellow position is currently available in the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS), working on microcavity exciton polariton with 2D materials experiments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabrication of active mediums for exciton polariton lattices
• Use lithographic techniques such to etch lattice/network/circuit patterns
• Perform characterization of structures using atomic force microscopy and optical spectroscopy
• Collaborate with theoretical researchers in the design and optimization for new fundamental effects and the creation of polaritonic devices
• Record, manage, and store collected data in line with NTUs data management policies
• Disseminate results in the form of peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international conferences

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics, Optics, Material sciences, Engineering from a reputable University
• Track record of peer-reviewed papers in international journals
• The ideal candidate would have experience in the heterostructure and device fabrications

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.

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

Do you have the expertise to ignite curiosity in young minds?

Step into a dynamic teaching role where your Science knowledge becomes a gateway to discovery!

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• Streamlined Process: Focus on showcasing your talents while we handle the rest.
• Direct Communication: Stay informed and guided at every stage.
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Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Conduct engaging Science lessons (Physics and Chemistry) tailored to Secondary-level students.
• Prepare lesson materials, worksheets, and experiments to deepen understanding.
• Evaluate student progress through assessments and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Science curriculum.
• Foster a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Science or a related field, specializing in Physics and/or Chemistry.
• At least 1-2 years of teaching experience in Singapore’s Secondary Science curriculum.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts effectively and engagingly.
• Strong classroom management skills and a student-centered approach.
• Energetic, adaptable, and dedicated to inspiring a love for Science.
• Availability for weekends and the following teaching schedule:
• Wed-Thu: 3:30 PM – 10:00 PM
  Fri: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  Sat: 9:00 AM – 8:30 PM
  Sun: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM

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Our department is seeking to hire a responsible and talented Research Fellow (RF) to support research aiming to develop AI embedded methods and tools to facilitate the testing procedure of Continental products. This project needs the employee to apply computer vision AI techniques and learning algorithms to build toolkits that automatically generates complete architecture of test cases and corresponding labels, which will spend plenty of time in traditional manual testing. The RF is also involved in some academic works including, reinforcement learning, computer vision, and software testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting the research in AI domains (e.g., reinforcement learning and image recognition), software testing, program synthesis
• Applying the developed research ideas and approaches to improve the software engineering process in Continental, especially software testing (automatic test case/plan generation)
• Conducting the research in combining AI techniques with formal methods techniques (especially program synthesis) to improve the explainability and robustness of AI models
• Participating in co-operation with Continental’s development team
• Interacting with Continental business units
• Developing and integrating AI algorithms into the real development progress
• Preparing academic publications such as pattern, research paper
• Contributing to seasonal and annual report writing and presenting

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Software Engineering
• Strong background and research experience in artificial intelligence, software engineering, automatic testing, program synthesis
• Excellent background and experience in programming language, especially python
• Good communication and report-writing skills
• Strong responsibility for research and work

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Dementia Research Centre (Singapore) at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore is looking for candidates with PhD training and a research track record in Biomedical science, Psychology and engineering or related disciplines to support our growing portfolio of exciting multimodal neuroimaging analyses in neurodegenerative disorders, especially under the Science of Learning initiative. We are a vibrant team studying brain alterations in the preclinical cognitively normal individuals and in early stages of young and late-onset dementia in subjects from Singapore using multimodal structural and functional brain imaging and statistical analyses to predict disease progression and conversion.

Job Description

The candidate will provide research support to the principal investigator and team in the organisation, processing and analyses of neuroimaging data as well as using various neuroimaging, biomarker and neurocognitive data for developing advanced machine learning algorithms for disease prediction and progression for dementia-related studies at the Dementia Research Centre (Singapore), in adherence to the International Council for Harmonisation Good Clinical Practice (ICH GCP) and protocol requirements. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop and refine in demand skills in clinical research in the field of ageing and dementia especially under the new Science of Learning initiative at the centre. Successful candidates will assist in high value research endeavours and perform a variety of functions, such as:

• Organize and execute processing of imaging data using open source imaging algorithms and interpret results from neuroimaging studies
• Organize, fine-tune and execute neuropsychological testing
• Perform project coordination and assist with data collection, organisation and data management under the purview of the grant
• Perform study-related statistical analyses
• Develop machine learning models to track disease progression using advanced statistical analyses
• Conduct literature reviews
• Prepare analysis plans, reports and manuscripts

Job Requirements

• PhD in Biomedical Engineering or Neuroscience or Psychology and related fields
• Have experience in dealing with data on disorders of the nervous system such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and other dementias
• Experience with human brain imaging data will be highly regarded
• Hands-on experience in data analyses and implementing statistical analysis using statistical software such as R, Python and MATLAB
• Proven track record in research with evidence of publications or other research outputs
• Keen interest in clinical research and hypothesis testing and good critical thinking skills
• Good IT literacy skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

A research fellow position is available in the DNA and RNA Editing (DaRE) Laboratory at the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) in NTU. The laboratory, led by Assoc Prof Tan Meng How, works on developing and applying cutting edge biotechnologies, including high throughput next generation (NGS) sequencing, CRISPR-Cas, and deep learning methodologies to read, write, and decipher the genome and transcriptome of living cells. The research fellow will be involved in efforts to develop and/or apply new tools and methodologies to push the boundaries of genomics and synthetic biology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and/or apply new genome and transcriptome engineering technologies
• Perform functional genomics assays and other wet-lab experiments
• Analyze experimental data and prepare reports and presentations
• Write and publish high-impact journal papers
• Guide graduate and undergraduate students

Job Requirements:

• A PhD degree from a reputable university in science or engineering
• Strong research experience in biological sciences, bioengineering, biotechnology, or a related discipline (such as genomics, genetics, computational biology, cell biology, molecular biology, synthetic biology etc.)
• Outstanding publication track record, preferably with a first-author paper in a high-impact journal
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team
• Good working knowledge of the latest genomic technologies

To apply, please submit a CV, brief statement of research interests, and contact information for at least two references to [email protected].

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute, NTU is looking for a Research Fellow with expertise in chemical reactors to develop an improved prototype for a thermocatalytic process.

The project is funded by National Environment Agency, Singapore to address one of the largest problems in waste management – the problem of plastic waste pollution. A significant fraction of plastic waste has substandard quality for mechanical and chemical recycling even after sorting and cleaning. The Research Fellow will work on the design, fabrication and testing of a chemical reactor system that will use pyrolysis-chemical vapor deposition (CVD) technology for converting these plastic waste streams (specifically, contaminated and rejected plastics) into multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and hydrogen. The role of Research Fellow is to design a system prototype that can effectively mitigate the impact of impurities from diverse plastic waste streams on production outputs and can be operated in a continuous mode.

Key Responsibilities:

The candidate will be undertaking full research work and administrative duties during the term of employment within the following areas:

• Experimental work on plastic waste conversion into carbon nanotubes and hydrogen.
• Design, procurement, installation and operation of the prototype system;
• Investigation of system performance and determining factors that influence the yield and quality of outputs;
• Development of improvements in system design to mitigate the factors decreasing quality and yield of outputs;
• Development of a continuous process;
• Liaising with vendors regarding the feasibility of scale up and conducting a cost-benefit analysis.
• Publishing research papers and documenting developed intellectual property.
• Reporting the progress to stakeholders (internal and external).

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in a field relevant to chemical reactor engineering (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering or other).
• PhD thesis or postdoctoral experience related to chemical reactor engineering for at least one of the following areas: (a) catalytic reactors, (b) continuous reactors.
• First-author publications in the areas mentioned above.
• High proficiency in English (e.g., TOELF, IELTS, GRE) for preparation of research papers.
• Ability to prepare well-written technical reports and research papers.
• Ability to prepare decent quality presentation decks, figures and illustrations.
• Ability to build formal and informal partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Ability to consistently achieve results, even under challenging circumstances.

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

The Laboratory for RNA Delivery Therapeutics @ NTU

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineeri​ng and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow in Prof Mary Chan-Park team. Prof Mary Chan-Park and her team have recently won a highly competitive large grant on the design, synthesis and studies of the improved RNA delivery vehicles.

Prof Mary Chan-Park is currently the Centre Director of the Centre for RNA Delivery Therapeutics. She is also the current President Chair Professor of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (2024 onwards) and the 2019 Board of Trustees Chaired Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (2019-2024), both at the Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore). She also holds a joint appointment at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at NTU. She is the Director of the Centre for Antimicrobial Bioengineering and the Director of the NTU Laboratory for RNA Delivery Therapeutics. She is a Fellow of the America Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering.

The Research Fellow will take on a significant role to design and synthesize new lipids or polymers that are stimuli-responsive and suitable for nanoparticle delivery formulations. New alternative delivery vehicles for the promising RNA nanomedicine are urgently needed to replace the current ones to achieve great delivery efficacy with less side effects. We have shown that some polymeric or lipid nanoparticles are excellent candidates as delivery agents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and synthesize novel stimuli-responsive lipids or polymers for RNA delivery formulations to achieve efficient transfection and endosomal escape.
• Develop cationic or ionizable lipids or polymers for RNA delivery applications.
• Collaborate with team members to formulate lipids/polymers with RNA for transfection experiments.
• Measure and evaluate transfection efficiency, endosomal escape efficiency, and other particle properties.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in lipid/polymer synthesis and design for stimuli-responsive nanoparticle delivery, particularly RNA delivery formulations.
• Familiarity with advanced lipid/polymer design for RNA delivery and nanoparticle formulations (e.g., classical LNPs and top research groups).
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in lipid/polymer synthesis is essential.
• Competence in technical communication and leadership, including supervising junior researchers (e.g., PhD students).
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
• Entry-level PhD graduates are welcome to apply. Recent PhD graduates in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, and engineering or related fields with knowledge in organic or polymer synthesis are strongly encouraged to apply or inquire.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With over 3,000 undergraduates students and 1,000 graduate students it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 10th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subjects. Today, the School has become one of the world’s largest engineering schools that nurtures competent engineers and researchers. Each year, the School graduates over a thousand students who are ready to take on great ambitions and challenges. For more details, please view: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/eee)

We are looking for a Post-Doctoral/Research Fellow to join our research projects on novel semiconductor devices (memory/transistor).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop baseline processes for novel memory/transistor test devices.
• Fabricate high quality memory/transistor test devices.
• Characterize test devices physically, analytically and electrically.
• Analyze, organize and present experimental data.
• Draft progress report/research proposal.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in electronics engineering or material science/engineering or applied physics or related field
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in semiconductor device fabrication and characterization.
• Familiarity with cleanroom fabrication tools and semiconductor device measurement instruments
• Good written and oral communication skills (mandatory).
• Proficient in cleanroom fabrication and test device characterization (physical/analytical/electrical), data analysis, organization and presentation.
• Self-motivated, responsible, able and willing to self-learn and adapt to changing priorities, possess sharp observational skills, able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.

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

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The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science, Characterisation Materials Science, Defence Composite Materials, Functional Composite Materials, Energy, Nanomaterials, Low Dimensional Materials, Biomaterials Materials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.

The job is for automated high-throughput experimentation and robotic development, running AI-driven automated worklows for thin film development, electrical and opto-electronic characterization as well as device applications. The RF will be responsible for building a fully automated robotic platform to execute the scientific goals laid out in the project, with multi-layer perovskite film deposition and crystallization, followed by rapid characterization to create a database (primarily building upon the SpinBot system we have purchased from SciPrios: https://www.sciprios.de/lab-automation/spincoating-robots/ ). The RF is also expected to execute optimization algorithms developed by the team to identify relevant regions of interest in the input parameter space. Python programming, database management and robotic interfacing (both with robots and electrical and mechanical equipment) is necessary for this job.

The work is critical in the goal of materials-by-design, especially considering sparse, yet well-labelled materials science datasets. The work performed here will continue to maintain NTU’s leadership in the space of AI for materials science, especially with digital discovery and data-driven learning being pioneering areas of research.

Key Responsibilities:

The Research Fellow is expected to work in the space of High-Throughput experimentation and automated robotics for synthesis, thin film deposition and electrical and opto-electronic characterization. Specifically, the RF is expected to work on the following areas of research:

• Building a self-driving lab with robots, spin-coater and/or doctor blade coating systems, integrated with sample transfer and electrical and opto-electronic characterization.
• Operating and maintaining the robotic systems and working with protocols, interfacing with characterization equipment, environmental chambers, and a data management system.
• Execute optimization algorithms that allow for fully automated experimentation, working closely with other members of the team.
• To assist in the creation and maintenance as well as performance of experiments in a self-driving thin film lab along with driving the scientific goals of the project, hypothesis generation and working closely with a 4-member PhD team.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in materials science, physics, chemistry, electrical engineering and/or related field
• Strong previous experience in building and assembling robotic systems, especially in materials research is critical.
• Experience in solution-based materials deposition is necessary, especially in halide-perovskite based systems.
• Skills and experience in quantitative research, robotics and electrical characterization and interfacing.
• Expertise in materials characterization techniques is necessary.
• Good analytical and academic writing skills
• Must also be informed in data management
• A good team player with effective communication skills and the ability to work closely with faculty, staff and external collaborators
• Good project management skills
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply

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

The Delta-NTU Corporate Laboratory for Advanced Robotics was jointly established by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Delta Electronics in June 2016, supported by A*STAR. The Lab aims to create business value through collaborative commercialization of translational research and technology development. This is a Phase 2 project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work on a project to conduct the research on the development of Three-dimensional Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (3D-SLAM).
• Literature review of 3D-SLAM
• Simulations of a SLAM algorithm in an edge hardware platform with limited computation complexity
• Machine learning algorithms for data fusion
• Write papers on the research done during this project.

Job Requirements:

• Master degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from a reputable university
• Working experience in related areas
• Knowledge and experience in machine learning and robotics
• Knowledge and experience in signal processing, and robot navigation
• Good publication track record in related areas
• Proficiency in basics of programming languages such as C, Java, Matlab and Python
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written - for research purposes

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow to participate in an industrially funded research project on identifying chemicals released into the environment from industrial processes. The position requires in-depth practical experience in modern chemical analytical instrumentation, particularly tandem methods including liquid/gas chromatography - mass spectrometry. Experience in targeted and non-targeted analysis of trace levels of chemicals is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support research work on water and environmental sample analysis using various high-end analytical instruments for research including Agilent 6550/6560 LC-QTOF, 7010B GC-QQQ, LC-QQQ with online SPE, and 8900 GC/LC-ICP-QQQ.
• Develop an integrated workflow for the identification and toxicity assessment of water disinfection byproducts using ion-mobility high-resolution mass spectrometry (IM-HRMS) and cell analysis solutions (RTCA and Seahorse).
• Compare the use of novel cell analysis solutions for toxicity assessment (RTCA and Seahorse) with traditional approaches used in the environmental market.
• Clearly document the experimental work performed and sample information.
• Assist in preparing presentations and reporting data for the work done using Microsoft Office Suites.
• Support laboratory procurement, inventory, maintenance, and housekeeping.
• Assist in daily operational, safety, administrative, and logistics duties related to the research activities.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry or a related field that uses analytical instrumentation.
• Minimum 4 years of working experience in a research environment (including PhD studies).
• Proven expertise in liquid chromatography – mass spectrometry.
• Experience on state-of-the-art instrumentation including LC-QQQ and LC-QTOF instruments.
• Knowledge and experience on common analytical instruments (e.g. fluorescence microscopes, real-time PCR, multi-mode readers, cell analyzer).
• Preferred experience in cell-based assays in microplate formats and with absorbance/fluorescence read-out (e.g. Reporter cell assays).
• Experience in analytical library preparation is preferred.
• Meticulous, proactive, organized & able to work independently according to plans.
• Good communication skills & team player.

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

Under the Air Traffic Management Research Institute (ATMRI) (http://atmri.ntu.edu.sg/), Nanyang Technological University, you will be part of a research team to study the use of Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in Air Traffic Management Systems. The selected candidate will work on developing innovative machine learning models to address key challenges in the future airspace system, including traffic prediction, optimization, and safety enhancements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement machine learning models for air traffic prediction, flow management, and conflict detection.
• Apply deep learning, reinforcement learning, and other advanced AI techniques to improve decision-making in ATM systems.
• Work with real-time and historical air traffic data (e.g., ADS-B) to build predictive models for air traffic demand and capacity.
• Collaborate with a team of researchers and engineers to integrate machine learning models into ATM decision support systems.
• Analyze the performance of machine learning models and optimize their scalability for real-world airspace management applications.
• Participate in project meetings, prepare research reports, and contribute to publications in top-tier academic conferences and journals.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals and technical documentation.

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence.
• Evidence of developing Machine Learning and Optimization models for ATM system.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Good English writing and communication skills - for research purposes
• Independent and team player.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Laboratory for RNA Delivery Therapeutics @ NTU

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineeri​ng and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow in Prof Mary Chan-Park team. Prof Mary Chan-Park and her team have recently won a highly competitive large grant on the design, synthesis and studies of the improved RNA delivery vehicles.

Prof Mary Chan-Park is currently the Centre Director of the Centre for RNA Delivery Therapeutics. She is also the current President Chair Professor of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (2024 onwards) and the 2019 Board of Trustees Chaired Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (2019-2024), both at the Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore). She also holds a joint appointment at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at NTU. She is the Director of the Centre for Antimicrobial Bioengineering and the Director of the NTU Laboratory for RNA Delivery Therapeutics. She is a Fellow of the America Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering.

The Research Fellow will take on a significant role to develop stimuli-responsive nanoparticle formulations. New alternative delivery vehicles for the promising RNA nanomedicine are urgently needed to replace the current ones to achieve great delivery efficacy with less side effects. We have shown that some polymeric or lipid nanoparticles are excellent candidates as delivery agents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop new stimuli-responsive lipid or polymer formulations for RNA nanomedicine to achieve efficient transfection efficiency and endosomal escape.
• Design and synthesize novel cationic or ionizable lipids or polymers for RNA delivery.
• Formulate lipids/polymers with RNA to create delivery systems.
• Measure and evaluate transfection efficiency, endosomal escape efficiency, and other particle properties

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Materials Science, or related field
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in stimuli-responsive nanoparticle delivery formulations and evaluation.
• Familiarity with RNA delivery formulations (e.g., LNPs) and their evaluation.
• Proficiency in RNA formulation and RNA evaluation techniques.
• Experience with mice studies and bioimaging (e.g., confocal, FRET, FRAP).
• Strong background in lipid or polymer synthesis.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; capable of technical leadership and supervising junior researchers.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
• Entry-level PhD graduates are welcome to apply. Recent PhD graduates in chemical engineering, bioengineering, chemistry, materials science, and engineering or related fields, with knowledge in RNA delivery and independent research, are strongly encouraged to apply or inquire.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is a robust, dynamic and multi-disciplinary international research community comprising of world-class scientists and bright students. MAE prides itself in its excellent research capabilities in areas including advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biomedical, energy, industrial engineering, maritime engineering, robotics, etc. The school is equipped with state-of-the-art research infrastructure, housing a comprehensive range of cluster laboratories, test bedding facilities, research centres/institutes and corporate laboratories. Cutting-edge research in MAE addresses the immediate needs of our industries and supports the nation’s long-term development strategies. In the new era of industrial 4.0 and sustainable living, MAE is rigorous in developing new competencies to support the growth and competitiveness of our engineering sector in the global landscape. MAE has grown to be leader in Engineering Research, ranking amongst the top engineering schools in the world.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae/research.

Key job purpose

• Conduct investigations on the bonding and debonding of adhesively bonded composite joints with modified adhesives via induction heating by developing a in-situ heating – peeling testing device.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deep drive into the modification of adhesives with magnetic particles and investigate the hysteresis heating response under the induction heating.
• Able to fabricate the long fiber reinforced composite materials with modified adhesives for their joining and investigate the debonding response Develop necessary test matrix to do comprehensive parametric studies
• Develop in-situ induction heating and debond test set-up for the peel tests.
• Capabilities in advanced finite element or machine learning tools for process optimisation
• Disseminate the research outcomes into Journal publications, conference presentations and patents, where appropriate.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in materials engineering or mechanical engineering or chemical engineering with good relevant track record and experience.

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