ISCE2 is seeking a highly motivated Scientist to be part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to develop next generation green and sustainable technology for the biomanufacturing of fine and specialty chemicals. This position offers an opportunity to work enzyme and bioengineering to develop new enzymes for more streamlined manufacturing of complex molecules. The ideal candidate is passionate about science and sustainability, self-motivated, organised, detail-oriented, enjoy laboratory work, and has excellent communication and teamwork skills. The successful candidate may be responsible for but not limited to:

• Design and conduct experiments to optimize the biochemical pathways and/or cellular organism towards production of selected chemicals
• Comfortable in the use of advanced technology, including AI/machine learning to design and engineer enzymes
• Able to lead independent study
• Maintain accurate records, analyze data and present research findings at conferences, meetings, and to internal / external stakeholders
• Supervise and mentor junior researchers in the team
• Establish collaboration with internal and external partners to develop new, cutting-edge technologies and/or improve existing ones
• Devise proposals to seek competitive funding
• Write and publish high impact papers in peer-reviewed journals, alongside preparation of technical disclosures, patent applications
• Manage projects and resources to meet timelines and deliverables
• Represent the institute at industry meetings and events
• Other duties as assigned by the manager

Requirements:

• PhD in in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or Biological Engineering or its equivalent
• Strong background chemical / biological / genomic engineering and/or biotechnology
• Adaptable to team-oriented goals and requirements
• Rigorous data analysis, interpretation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral/written communication, documentation and organization skills
• Meticulous, attention to details and organized
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task

ISCE2 offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about science and sustainability, and want to make a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply.

ISCE2 is seeking a highly motivated Scientist to be part of a young, dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to develop next generation green and sustainable technology for the biomanufacturing of fine and specialty chemicals. This position offers an opportunity to work enzyme and bioengineering to develop new enzymes for more streamlined manufacturing of complex molecules. The ideal candidate is passionate about science and sustainability, self-motivated, organised, detail-oriented, enjoy laboratory work, and has excellent communication and teamwork skills. The successful candidate may be responsible for but not limited to:

• Design and conduct experiments to optimize the biochemical pathways and/or cellular organism towards production of selected chemicals
• Comfortable in the use of advanced technology, including AI/machine learning to design and engineer enzymes
• Able to lead independent study
• Maintain accurate records, analyze data and present research findings at conferences, meetings, and to internal / external stakeholders
• Supervise and mentor junior researchers in the team
• Establish collaboration with internal and external partners to develop new, cutting-edge technologies and/or improve existing ones
• Devise proposals to seek competitive funding
• Write and publish high impact papers in peer-reviewed journals, alongside preparation of technical disclosures, patent applications
• Manage projects and resources to meet timelines and deliverables
• Represent the institute at industry meetings and events
• Other duties as assigned by the manager

Requirements:

• PhD in in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or Biological Engineering or its equivalent
• Strong background chemical / biological / genomic engineering and/or biotechnology
• Adaptable to team-oriented goals and requirements
• Rigorous data analysis, interpretation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral/written communication, documentation and organization skills
• Meticulous, attention to details and organized
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task

ISCE2 offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about science and sustainability, and want to make a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply.

DxD Hub QA/Lab Operations Team is seeking candidate to join the team to build capabilities needed for lab operation in medical device organization.

You will join the QA and Lab Operations team to implement QMS requirement and laboratory safety protocols in the management of equipment, facilities and inventory within the product development laboratory.

You will be trained in the following areas:

Competency in ISO 13485:2016

• Understanding concept of ISO 13485:2016 standard and the impact of the requirements on lab operations.
• Management of Change.
• Management of deviation and nonconformity.
• CAPA and root cause analysis.

Workplace Safety, Health and Environment

• Application of safe work procedures in work activities.
• Workplace safety incident investigation.
• Proper classification, handling, storage and disposal of lab chemicals including toxic, corrosive, flammable chemicals.
• Proper handling, storage and disposal of biological materials.
• Emergency response.

Facility Management

• Regulatory requirement for lab operations.
• Regulatory guideline for waste management.

Equipment Maintenance

• Understand the purpose of equipment calibration.
• Understand concept of accuracy and tolerance in calibration results.

Equipment Qualification

• Understand the principles of equipment qualification.
• Writing qualification protocol and report.
• Execute basic installation and operations qualification protocols.

You will support the QA and lab operations team in the following:

• Receiving and inspection of material and equipment.
• Equipment qualification: develop qualification protocol/report, plan for qualification activities.
• Support in maintenance of lab facility compliant to ISO 13485 and regulatory requirement.
• Review/drafting of SOP.
• Participate in audit.
• Record NCR and conduct CAPA process.
• Participate in lab improvement project.
• Cross division activities on adhoc basis.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Engineering with knowledge in engineering science.
• Working knowledge in Microsoft office.
• Good communication and presentation skill.
• Individual who is highly motivated, results driven and well organized.
• Possess intellectual agility and a strong team player.
• Applicants with no experience may apply.

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.

The Institute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy and Environment (ISCE2) was established by A*STAR in 2022 to support Singapore's sustainability goals, including the Singapore Green Plan and Zero Waste Masterplan, through strong international partnerships with industry, public agencies, and academia. ISCE2 is located at Jurong Island.

You will play a key role in supporting the monthly manpower report, grant management, grant utilisation and financial planning of ISCE2. As part of day-to-day operations, you will also be involved in updating of manpower allocation in SAP and coordinating with various stakeholders for manpower budgets and projection. In the process of stakeholders' engagement, you will have the opportunities to interact with senior management and researchers directly, as well as various counterparts in HQ e.g. Finance, HR etc.

Job description:

• Analyse monthly manpower reports, monitor grants utilisation for manpower and prepare for presentations as and when needed
• Perform short- and long-term financial projections for the Institute
• Update of manpower allocation in SAP on a timely basis
• Prepare and submit Fund Requisitions and Final Statement of Accounts
• Ensure proper allocation of bonuses to projects
• Attend to queries from grantors and auditors on manpower charging
• Checking of budget and headcount availability of manpower requisition for staff to be hired
• Perform billing and charging of services provided
• Other duties as may be assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Finance/Business Administration/Accountancy with at least 2 years of experience in resource or grant management
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and PowerPoint
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work independently and as a team
• Impeccable attention to details
• Experience in SAP will be an advantage
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Willing to work at Jurong island (2-way transport from five locations: Boon Lay, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Jurong East and Outram Park)

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.

Job Description:

The Laboratory Officer will be responsible for the efficient operation of the vapor deposition lab, focusing on both physical vapor deposition (PVD) and chemical vapor deposition (CVD) techniques. This role requires a strong technical background in thin film deposition processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with research teams. The Laboratory Officer will work closely with the research engineers and scientists to oversee lab operations and provide support to ongoing projects. Key responsibilities include:

Lab Management:

• Manage day-to-day operations of the vapor deposition lab, including equipment maintenance, process optimization, and safety protocols.
• Ensure that the lab is well-equipped and stocked with necessary materials and consumables for PVD/CVD processes.
• Coordinate with vendors for procurement of deposition materials, gases, and other supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with laboratory standards and regulations.

Process Optimization:

• Develop and optimize deposition processes for thin film fabrication using PVD and CVD techniques.
• Conduct experiments to characterize film properties, optimize deposition parameters, and troubleshoot process issues.
• Collaborate with researchers and project teams to identify and implement improvements in deposition quality, yield, and efficiency.

Experimental Support:

• Provide technical support to researchers and project teams for experimental setup, process monitoring, and data analysis.
• Assist with the design and fabrication of thin film devices and structures for research applications.
• Perform routine calibration and maintenance of deposition equipment to ensure reliable and reproducible results.
• Document experimental procedures, results, and observations in detailed lab reports.

Project Support:

• Collaborate with project teams to support the execution of research projects requiring thin film deposition capabilities.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables to ensure that milestones are met in accordance with project objectives.
• Communicate regularly with project stakeholders to provide updates on progress and address any technical challenges or concerns.

Training and Development:

• Provide training and guidance to new lab members on proper laboratory techniques, safety procedures, and equipment operation.
• Stay informed about advancements in thin film deposition technology through literature review and professional development activities.
• Share knowledge and best practices with other members of the research team to enhance overall productivity and effectiveness.

Requirement:

• Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering/Mechanical engineering, or a related science and engineering field.
• Proven experience working in a laboratory setting, with a focus on thin film deposition techniques such as PVD and CVD.
• Strong understanding of deposition processes, including vacuum systems, gas flow control, and substrate preparation.
• Preferred to have good hands-on experience with system maintenance.
• Ability to work effectively independently.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting deposition equipment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant laboratory environment, with knowledge of relevant safety regulations and procedures.

Note: Some of above requirements are optional but advantageous to have.

Provide administrative support to the team and ensure seamless coordination with

internal and external stakeholders till fulfilment of activities.

Specific Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

Administrative Support

• Provide administrative support for events and visits.
• Support in reception duty covering and provide general assistance to visitors.
• Raise purchase requisitions for supported divisions/offices.
• Manage calendar scheduling for assigned Directors / management.
• Assist Directors/Management with internal training, claim, and leave submission.
• Facilitate arrangements for management overseas trips.
• Organize and coordinate meetings/visits, including assist in preparation of materials.
• Take meeting minutes and follow up on action items, when required.
• Assist with onboarding of new hires in supported divisions/offices
• Handle requests and queries from management.
• Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by Management or Reporting Officer.
• Maintain a systematic filing system.
• Update and manage office policies and procedures.
• Track, maintain, and order office supplies inventory.
• Maintain divisions/offices distribution list and contact lists.
• Assist in planning and executing internal and external events, ensuring all logistical details are managed effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement within the administrative and secretarial support organization.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma in a relevant field. Candidates without a diploma but with equivalent relevant experience will also be considered.
• Minimum of 2 years working experience in administration work is a plus.
• Ability to break down tasks into deliverables and set realistic timelines for completion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills, independent and adaptable
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with SAP is an advantage.
• Willingness to be scheduled to work off-shift hours in support of visits/events occasionally

Provide administrative support to the team and ensure seamless coordination with

internal and external stakeholders till fulfilment of activities.

Specific Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

Administrative Support

• Provide administrative support for events and visits.
• Support in reception duty covering and provide general assistance to visitors.
• Raise purchase requisitions for supported divisions/offices.
• Manage calendar scheduling for assigned Directors / management.
• Assist Directors/Management with internal training, claim, and leave submission.
• Facilitate arrangements for management overseas trips.
• Organize and coordinate meetings/visits, including assist in preparation of materials.
• Take meeting minutes and follow up on action items, when required.
• Assist with onboarding of new hires in supported divisions/offices
• Handle requests and queries from management.
• Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by Management or Reporting Officer.
• Maintain a systematic filing system.
• Update and manage office policies and procedures.
• Track, maintain, and order office supplies inventory.
• Maintain divisions/offices distribution list and contact lists.
• Assist in planning and executing internal and external events, ensuring all logistical details are managed effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement within the administrative and secretarial support organization.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in a relevant field. Candidates without a diploma but with equivalent relevant experience will also be considered.
• Minimum of 2 years working experience in administration work is a plus.
• Ability to break down tasks into deliverables and set realistic timelines for completion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills, independent and adaptable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with SAP is an advantage.
• Willingness to be scheduled to work off-shift hours in support of visits/events occasionally.

Provide administrative support to the team and ensure seamless coordination with

internal and external stakeholders till fulfilment of activities.

Specific Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

Administrative Support

• Provide administrative support for events and visits.
• Support in reception duty covering and provide general assistance to visitors.
• Raise purchase requisitions for supported divisions/offices.
• Manage calendar scheduling for assigned Directors / management.
• Assist Directors/Management with internal training, claim, and leave submission.
• Facilitate arrangements for management overseas trips.
• Organize and coordinate meetings/visits, including assist in preparation of materials.
• Take meeting minutes and follow up on action items, when required.
• Assist with onboarding of new hires in supported divisions/offices
• Handle requests and queries from management.
• Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by Management or Reporting Officer.
• Maintain a systematic filing system.
• Update and manage office policies and procedures.
• Track, maintain, and order office supplies inventory.
• Maintain divisions/offices distribution list and contact lists.
• Assist in planning and executing internal and external events, ensuring all logistical details are managed effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement within the administrative and secretarial support organization.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in a relevant field. Candidates without a diploma but with equivalent relevant experience will also be considered.
• Minimum of 2 years working experience in administration work is a plus.
• Ability to break down tasks into deliverables and set realistic timelines for completion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills, independent and adaptable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with SAP is an advantage.
• Willingness to be scheduled to work off-shift hours in support of visits/events occasionally.

Job duties and responsibilities

1. Strategic Planning and Execution:

a) Assist in Developing IT Strategy:

• Collaborate with the Director Technology Operations to formulate and implement long-term IT strategies that support business objectives.
• Identify opportunities for technological advancements and innovation within the organization.

b) Align IT Initiatives with Business Goals:

• Ensure that IT projects and initiatives are aligned with the company’s overall goals and objectives.
• Participate in strategic planning meetings and provide input on how IT can support business growth and efficiency.
• Collaborate with the Director Technology Operations to develop and implement strategic plans for HPC administration, aligning with organizational goals and objectives.
• Provide leadership and direction to the HPC administration team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

2. Project Management:

• Oversee IT projects from initiation to completion, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business needs and priorities.
• Monitor project progress, identify issues or bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.

3. Corporate IT Integration and IT Automation:

• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and standards for Corporate IT administration that align with A*STAR IT policies and best practices.
• Lead the identification, evaluation, and implementation of IT automation opportunities.
• Oversee the deployment of automation tools and technologies to streamline IT operations, reduce manual tasks, and improve efficiency.
• Ensure that automation initiatives are scalable, secure, and integrated with existing systems.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive digital transformation strategy aligned with the organization’s goals.

4. Security and Compliance:

• To Collaborate with NSCC Cyber Team to develop and enforce security policies and procedures to protect HPC and IT systems, data, and resources from unauthorized access, breaches, and cyber threats.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and industry best practices related to data security and privacy.

5. Vendor Management and Procurement:

• Collaborate with vendors to procure HPC hardware, software, and services, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effectiveness and value for money.
• Evaluate new technologies, products, and solutions to enhance the performance, efficiency, and reliability of HPC infrastructure.
• Manage NSCC IT Asset and Inventory.

6. Performance Monitoring and Optimization:

• Analyze performance data, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve system efficiency and throughout.

7. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity:

• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures to ensure the resilience and availability of HPC systems in the event of disruptions or disasters.
• Conduct regular backup and recovery tests and implement safeguards to minimize downtime and data loss.

8. Continuous Improvement and Innovation:

• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in HPC administration, and identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Lead initiatives to enhance the capabilities, performance, and efficiency of HPC systems, driving innovation and delivering value to the organization.

Job Requirements:

• Background in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant ICT experience, including minimum 4 years' experience in leading ICT application projects and managing project teams.
• Proven leadership skills including strong people management skills, stakeholder engagement skills and vendor management skills.
• Strong analytical, conceptualisation, problem solving and project management skills.
• Excellent written, verbal communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Motivated by innovation to achieve business goals and customer satisfaction.

Working hours: 3 rotating shift work (3 rest day every 2 weeks)

Morning – 7am to 4pm

Afternoon – 2pm to 11pm

Night – 10.30pm to 7.30am (night shift allowance at $14/night)

Location: CBD area

BASIC + AWS + PERFORMANCE BONUS!

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operational activities which includes attending to customer's enquiries, needs and complaints.
• Perform preventive and breakdown techinical support and maintenance for mechanical/electrical services, plumbing & sanitary services, Aircon servicing and maintenance, ACMV systems, chillers and electrical control.
• Perform electrical related work for all Low and High voltage systems, and preventive & breakdown technical support.
• Inspect and maintain site electrical equipment.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess Licensed Electrical Worker (LEW) Certified Grade 7
• Recognized techincal certificate in Mechanical & Electrical, Building Services, Facility Technology or its equivalent.
• Candidates with WSQ qualifications are welcome to apply.
• Possess hands on and technical knowledge with minimum 3 years' experience in Facilities Management.
• Able to perform shift work

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Alternate 5/6 days work week

3 shifts

Location: Fort Canning

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair work for the building and equipment.
• Provide AV support to events.
• Provide equipment installation, refurbishment.
• Maintain equipment checklist and recording of routine checks.
• Coordinate work order with other departments.
• Attend to emergency, fire alarm, flooding and electrical failure.
• Inspect and/or supervise on M&E contractors’ repair work and servicing.
• Compliance with safety rules and regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Any other duties may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

• Min two years relevant experience with hotel/apartment/condominiums experience preferred.
• Good knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
• Sound working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, plumbing and sanitary, air-conditioning and mechanical ventilation, fire protection, chiller and etc.
• Able to work on 3 rotating shifts.
• A team player with good working attitude.
• Self-motivated and willing to learn.
• Good problem-solving skill

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A postdoctoral research fellow position in the areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for spatial omics and precision medicine is available at the Loo Lab in the Bioinformatics Institute (BII), A*STAR, Singapore. The group develops next-generation spatial omics assays, cellular phenotype analysis methods, and machine learning models to predict patient drug responses. The group also develops and manages the HistoPath Analytics (HPA) Platform and ImmunoAtlas (https://ImmunoAtlas.org) for automated management, visualization, and analysis of large multiplex tissue images and spatial multi-omics data.

The successful candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team working on the development of new biomarkers and image analysis methods for cancer diagnosis and precision medicine. His/her main responsibility is to develop and apply novel AI and ML models and methods for analyzing large multiplex tissue images and spatial transcriptomic and metabolomic data collected from cancer patients. The candidate will also perform computational algorithm implementation and benchmarking, present research findings at international conferences, and publish in high-impact scientific journals. The candidate will have the opportunity to work in a highly stimulating environment, and collaborate closely with biologists, physicians, and pathologists. Senior candidate with relevant previous experience may also have the opportunity to plan and lead new projects.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python and R programming languages.
• Strong background in AI/ML modelling, statistics, and data analysis and visualization. Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) for image analysis and data modelling is required.
• Knowledge of molecular biology, cancer biology, and basic immunology is required.
• Previous experience in analyzing multiplex tissue images and spatial transcriptomics data is highly desirable.
• Good communication skills and fluent in both spoken and written, especially for the preparation of scientific manuscripts and reports.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team setting.

ISCE2 is seeking a highly motivated Biomanufacturing Scientist to our growing multi-disciplinary team to develop next generation sustainable technology for the biomanufacturing of fine and specialty chemicals. The scientist is responsible for the development and execution of biomanufacturing projects with moderate direct supervision. We are looking for an individual with a passion for science and sustainability who has a proven track record in development and optimization of fermentation science, bioprocess development, and/or downstream purification for biomanufacturing of sustainable chemicals.

The successful candidate may be responsible for but not limited to:

• Led engineering and optimising for fermentation / bioprocess innovations for the sustainable bioproduction of chemicals
• Establish, optimize and characterize downstream processes for increasing yields and purifications.
• Responsibility including set up, operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, including cleaning, sanitation, routine upkeep.
• Maintain accurate records, analyze data and present research findings at local and international conferences, meetings, and to internal / external stakeholders
• Comfortable in the use of advanced technology, including AI/machine learning and computational design/ modeling/ analytics, to help accelerate development
• Able to lead an independent study
• Opportunities for project and team management
• Write and publish high impact papers in peer-reviewed journals, alongside preparation of technical disclosures, patent applications
• Support the Division in project ideation, technology development, and devise proposals for grant applications and industrial engagements.
• Represent the institute at industry meetings and events
• Supervise and mentor junior researchers, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment
• Other A*STAR, RI and lab duties and roles as assigned by the manager

Requirements:

• PhD in in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or Biological Engineering or its equivalent
• Strong background fermentation science and bioprocess development, especially gas or anaerobic fermentation
• 0-3 years of post-PhD experience
• Experience with use and operation of bioreactors
• Adaptable to team-oriented goals and requirements
• Rigorous data analysis, interpretation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral/written communication and ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Strong time management, documentation and organization skills
• Meticulous, attention to details and organized
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task

ISCE2 offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about science ready to make a significant impact in the realm of sustainable biomanufacturing, we encourage you to apply.

ISCE2 is seeking a highly motivated Scientist to be part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to develop next generation green and sustainable technology for the biomanufacturing of fine and specialty chemicals. This position offers an opportunity to work enzyme and bioengineering to develop new enzymes for more streamlined manufacturing of complex molecules. The ideal candidate is passionate about science and sustainability, self-motivated, organised, detail-oriented, enjoy laboratory work, and has excellent communication and teamwork skills. The successful candidate may be responsible for but not limited to:

• Design and conduct experiments to optimize the biochemical pathways and/or cellular organism towards production of selected chemicals
• Comfortable in the use of advanced technology, including AI/machine learning to design and engineer enzymes
• Able to lead independent study
• Maintain accurate records, analyze data and present research findings at conferences, meetings, and to internal / external stakeholders
• Supervise and mentor junior researchers in the team
• Establish collaboration with internal and external partners to develop new, cutting-edge technologies and/or improve existing ones
• Devise proposals to seek competitive funding
• Write and publish high impact papers in peer-reviewed journals, alongside preparation of technical disclosures, patent applications
• Manage projects and resources to meet timelines and deliverables
• Represent the institute at industry meetings and events
• Other duties as assigned by the manager

Requirements:

• PhD in in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or Biological Engineering or its equivalent
• Strong background chemical / biological / genomic engineering and/or biotechnology
• Adaptable to team-oriented goals and requirements
• Rigorous data analysis, interpretation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral/written communication, documentation and organization skills
• Meticulous, attention to details and organized
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task

ISCE2 offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about science and sustainability, and want to make a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and talented Senior Scientist/Scientist to join our optical clock development team. This position focuses on supporting the research, design, and development of optical atomic clocks, with an emphasis on ultra-high vacuum (UHV) chamber design and construction for cold atom systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing precision measurement technologies and contributing to cutting-edge research.

The successful applicant will join our Time & Frequency Laboratory and contribute to projects aimed at redefining the SI Second. Key responsibilities include:

• Working in the design and assembly of UHV chambers for cold atom or ion-based optical clock systems.
• Conducting experiments to evaluate and validate clock performance and stability.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support the integration of optical clock technologies into broader systems and applications.
• Staying informed on the latest advancements in optical clock research and applying these insights to ongoing projects.
• Maintaining compliance with safety regulations and quality standards throughout the development process.

Job Requirements

• Ph.D. in Physics, Engineering, or a related field, with a focus on optical clock technology or atomic physics.
• Experience with UHV systems or experimental setups for cold atoms or ion traps is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex experimental setups.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• A proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn and contribute to a dynamic research environment.

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.

Job Description:

The Laboratory Officer will be responsible for the efficient operation of the vapor deposition lab, focusing on both physical vapor deposition (PVD) and chemical vapor deposition (CVD) techniques. This role requires a strong technical background in thin film deposition processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with research teams. The Laboratory Officer will work closely with the research engineers and scientists to oversee lab operations and provide support to ongoing projects. Key responsibilities include:

Lab Management:

• Manage day-to-day operations of the vapor deposition lab, including equipment maintenance, process optimization, and safety protocols.
• Ensure that the lab is well-equipped and stocked with necessary materials and consumables for PVD/CVD processes.
• Coordinate with vendors for procurement of deposition materials, gases, and other supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with laboratory standards and regulations.

Process Optimization:

• Develop and optimize deposition processes for thin film fabrication using PVD and CVD techniques.
• Conduct experiments to characterize film properties, optimize deposition parameters, and troubleshoot process issues.
• Collaborate with researchers and project teams to identify and implement improvements in deposition quality, yield, and efficiency.

Experimental Support:

• Provide technical support to researchers and project teams for experimental setup, process monitoring, and data analysis.
• Assist with the design and fabrication of thin film devices and structures for research applications.
• Perform routine calibration and maintenance of deposition equipment to ensure reliable and reproducible results.
• Document experimental procedures, results, and observations in detailed lab reports.

Project Support:

• Collaborate with project teams to support the execution of research projects requiring thin film deposition capabilities.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables to ensure that milestones are met in accordance with project objectives.
• Communicate regularly with project stakeholders to provide updates on progress and address any technical challenges or concerns.

Training and Development:

• Provide training and guidance to new lab members on proper laboratory techniques, safety procedures, and equipment operation.
• Stay informed about advancements in thin film deposition technology through literature review and professional development activities.
• Share knowledge and best practices with other members of the research team to enhance overall productivity and effectiveness.

Requirement:

• Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering/Mechanical engineering, or a related science and engineering field.
• Proven experience working in a laboratory setting, with a focus on thin film deposition techniques such as PVD and CVD.
• Strong understanding of deposition processes, including vacuum systems, gas flow control, and substrate preparation.
• Preferred to have good hands-on experience with system maintenance.
• Ability to work effectively independently.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting deposition equipment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant laboratory environment, with knowledge of relevant safety regulations and procedures.

Note: Some of above requirements are optional but advantageous to have.

A postdoctoral research fellow position in the areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for spatial omics and precision medicine is available at the Loo Lab in the Bioinformatics Institute (BII), A*STAR, Singapore. The group develops next-generation spatial omics assays, cellular phenotype analysis methods, and machine learning models to predict patient drug responses. The group also develops and manages the HistoPath Analytics (HPA) Platform and ImmunoAtlas (https://ImmunoAtlas.org) for automated management, visualization, and analysis of large multiplex tissue images and spatial multi-omics data.

The successful candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team working on the development of new biomarkers and image analysis methods for cancer diagnosis and precision medicine. His/her main responsibility is to develop and apply novel AI and ML models and methods for analyzing large multiplex tissue images and spatial transcriptomic and metabolomic data collected from cancer patients. The candidate will also perform computational algorithm implementation and benchmarking, present research findings at international conferences, and publish in high-impact scientific journals. The candidate will have the opportunity to work in a highly stimulating environment, and collaborate closely with biologists, physicians, and pathologists. Senior candidate with relevant previous experience may also have the opportunity to plan and lead new projects.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python and R programming languages.
• Strong background in AI/ML modelling, statistics, and data analysis and visualization. Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) for image analysis and data modelling is required.
• Knowledge of molecular biology, cancer biology, and basic immunology is required.
• Previous experience in analyzing multiplex tissue images and spatial transcriptomics data is highly desirable.
• Good communication skills and fluent in both spoken and written, especially for the preparation of scientific manuscripts and reports.
• The ability to work effectively in a collaborative team setting.

ISCE2 is seeking a highly motivated Biomanufacturing Scientist to our growing multi-disciplinary team to develop next generation sustainable technology for the biomanufacturing of fine and specialty chemicals. The scientist is responsible for the development and execution of biomanufacturing projects with moderate direct supervision. We are looking for an individual with a passion for science and sustainability who has a proven track record in development and optimization of fermentation science, bioprocess development, and/or downstream purification for biomanufacturing of sustainable chemicals.

The successful candidate may be responsible for but not limited to:

• Led engineering and optimising for fermentation / bioprocess innovations for the sustainable bioproduction of chemicals
• Establish, optimize and characterize downstream processes for increasing yields and purifications.
• Responsibility including set up, operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, including cleaning, sanitation, routine upkeep.
• Maintain accurate records, analyze data and present research findings at local and international conferences, meetings, and to internal / external stakeholders
• Comfortable in the use of advanced technology, including AI/machine learning and computational design/ modeling/ analytics, to help accelerate development
• Able to lead an independent study
• Opportunities for project and team management
• Write and publish high impact papers in peer-reviewed journals, alongside preparation of technical disclosures, patent applications
• Support the Division in project ideation, technology development, and devise proposals for grant applications and industrial engagements.
• Represent the institute at industry meetings and events
• Supervise and mentor junior researchers, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment
• Other A*STAR, RI and lab duties and roles as assigned by the manager

Requirements:

• PhD in in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or Biological Engineering or its equivalent
• Strong background fermentation science and bioprocess development, especially gas or anaerobic fermentation
• 3-5 years of post-PhD experience
• Experience with use and operation of bioreactors
• Adaptable to team-oriented goals and requirements
• Rigorous data analysis, interpretation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral/written communication and ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Strong time management, documentation and organization skills
• Meticulous, attention to details and organized
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task

ISCE2 offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about science ready to make a significant impact in the realm of sustainable biomanufacturing, we encourage you to apply.

ISCE2 is seeking a highly motivated Scientist to be part of a young, dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to develop next generation green and sustainable technology for the biomanufacturing of fine and specialty chemicals. This position offers an opportunity to work enzyme and bioengineering to develop new enzymes for more streamlined manufacturing of complex molecules. The ideal candidate is passionate about science and sustainability, self-motivated, organised, detail-oriented, enjoy laboratory work, and has excellent communication and teamwork skills. The successful candidate may be responsible for but not limited to:

• Design and conduct experiments to optimize the biochemical pathways and/or cellular organism towards production of selected chemicals
• Comfortable in the use of advanced technology, including AI/machine learning to design and engineer enzymes
• Able to lead independent study
• Maintain accurate records, analyze data and present research findings at conferences, meetings, and to internal / external stakeholders
• Supervise and mentor junior researchers in the team
• Establish collaboration with internal and external partners to develop new, cutting-edge technologies and/or improve existing ones
• Devise proposals to seek competitive funding
• Write and publish high impact papers in peer-reviewed journals, alongside preparation of technical disclosures, patent applications
• Manage projects and resources to meet timelines and deliverables
• Represent the institute at industry meetings and events
• Other duties as assigned by the manager

Requirements:

• PhD in in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or Biological Engineering or its equivalent
• Strong background chemical / biological / genomic engineering and/or biotechnology
• Adaptable to team-oriented goals and requirements
• Rigorous data analysis, interpretation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral/written communication, documentation and organization skills
• Meticulous, attention to details and organized
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task

ISCE2 offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about science and sustainability, and want to make a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply.

We are seeking a Junior ImmunoDx Scientist to support new projects and to drive our future growth.

Job Description:

• Conduct analytical and clinical validation.
• Optimize IVD/RUO products.
• Develop protein conjugation techniques for biosensors and manufacturing at scale.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors's degree in Science, Biology, or equivalent with 1- 2 years of laboratory experience.
• Skilled in protein-based assays such as immunoassay and protein quantitation.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment, and a self-driven, team-oriented attitude are essential for success in this fast-paced position.
• Candidates with no experience may apply.

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.

We are seeking an innovative Junior Scientist to support our new projects.

Job Description:

• Conducting experimental design, planning, performance and troubleshooting of experiments.
• Results report writing.
• Laboratory administration and operations.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Biology, or equivalent with 1 - 2 years of laboratory experience. Candidates with no experience may apply.
• Basic Biosafety Level 2 laboratory skills e.g. micropipetting, handling of reagents and biological material in Biological Safety Cabinet.
• Performance of molecular-based assay such as polymerase chain reaction or other nucleic acid amplification-based platforms, and next generation sequencing.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong communication skills, the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment, and a self-driven, team-oriented attitude are essential for success in this fast-paced position.

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.

The Institute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy and Environment (ISCE2) was established by A*STAR in 2022 to support Singapore's sustainability goals, including the Singapore Green Plan and Zero Waste Masterplan, through strong international partnerships with industry, public agencies, and academia. ISCE2 is located at Jurong Island.

You will play a key role in supporting the monthly manpower report, grant management, grant utilisation and financial planning of ISCE2. As part of day-to-day operations, you will also be involved in updating of manpower allocation in SAP and coordinating with various stakeholders for manpower budgets and projection. In the process of stakeholders' engagement, you will have the opportunities to interact with senior management and researchers directly, as well as various counterparts in HQ e.g. Finance, HR etc.

Job description:

• Analyse monthly manpower reports, monitor grants utilisation for manpower and prepare for presentations as and when needed
• Perform short- and long-term financial projections for the Institute
• Update of manpower allocation in SAP on a timely basis
• Prepare and submit Fund Requisitions and Final Statement of Accounts
• Ensure proper allocation of bonuses to projects
• Attend to queries from grantors and auditors on manpower charging
• Checking of budget and headcount availability of manpower requisition for staff to be hired
• Perform billing and charging of services provided
• Other duties as may be assigned

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Finance/Business Administration/Accountancy with at least 2 years of experience in resource or grant management
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and PowerPoint
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work independently and as a team
• Impeccable attention to details
• Experience in SAP will be an advantage
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Willing to work at Jurong island (2-way transport from five locations: Boon Lay, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Jurong East and Outram Park)

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.

The Experimental Drug Development Centre (EDDC) is at the forefront of advancing Singapore-discovered therapeutic assets from concept to commercialization. We collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams of scientists to translate cutting-edge research into innovative healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate projects entering EDDC’s portfolio by conducting thorough business due diligence.
• Perform market analysis and continuously monitor the competitive landscape as projects progress within our portfolio.
• Foster strong relationships with local and international scientific and business partners crucial to EDDC's success.
• Lead contractual negotiations and participate in commercialization discussions (e.g., out-licensing, co-development) with third parties in collaboration with A* Innovation & Enterprise and A*STAR Legal.
• Represent EDDC and its projects at meetings with external academic and industry partners.
• Attend international industry partnering conferences to connect with potential pharma and biotech partners, showcase EDDC’s drug discovery efforts, and establish strategic partnerships.
• Assist in refining EDDC’s value proposition for drug co-development and venture creation with local and international entities.

Requirements:

• Degree in biology, biochemistry, or related discipline. With additional qualifications in business administration, finance, or a related field will be a plus. Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, PhD) preferred.
• Proven experience in business development within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including deal-making and strategic partnerships.
• Strong understanding of drug development processes, market dynamics, and intellectual property considerations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience managing due diligence (including the use of virtual datarooms) and licensing negotiations will be a plus.

The Ocular Epidemiological Research Group at SERI conducts ophthalmic epidemiologic research in Singapore and Asia under the Singapore Epidemiology of Eye Diseases (SEED) programme collectively involving over 10,000 study subjects, with comprehensive clinical, image and genetic data. One of the projects including SEED data is ‘Diabetes studY in Nephropathy And other Microvascular cOmplications (DYNAMO-II)’. DYNAMO-II aims to determine the longitudinal relationship between retinal imaging parameters and long-term risk and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and determine the predictive value of retinal vascular imaging measures in identifying patients at risk of CKD, and other adverse outcomes including renal failure, cardiovascular disease and deaths using both data-derived machine learning and retinal image-based “deep learning” algorithms with validation in different local and international cohorts. DYNAMO also includes a clinical cohort that recruits diabetic patients from clinics to predict the progression of CKD.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform data analyses including (but not limited to) data harmonization, data visualization, survival analyses, regression, and predictive modelling (traditional as well as machine learning models)
• Assist the Principal Investigator in developing and writing analytical plans including sample size calculations for grant applications and statistical analysis and interpretation of results for scientific manuscripts
• Proficient in using advanced data analytics software (e.g., STATA, SAS, R, Python)
• Interpretation and presentation of study results
• Read current literature to keep abreast of novel analytical methods, present them to the PI and key investigators and apply them for suitable projects
• Participate in the preparation of abstracts, posters and presentations
• Ability Perform rigorous quality checks to ensure the integrity, accuracy and completeness of data and planning timelines for delivering the results

Job Requirements:

• A Master’s /Bachelor degree in epidemiology, biostatistics or relevant disciplines
• Over 2 years’ experience working in research or healthcare with a Bachelor degree
• Good knowledge in data management and statistical analysis
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to multi-task several projects at a time

Note: Eventual package offered will commensurate with qualifications and experience.

A*STAR is spearheading a series of Strategic Research & Translational Thrust (SRTT) that harnesses its multidisciplinary expertise to undertake a focused research mission. Operating as a cross-A*STAR initiative, SRTTs are geared at delivering impact and outcomes in specific thematic areas. Led by the A*STAR Research Office (RO), SRTTs will be actively managed where the SRTT Programme Directors and research team members will be provided dedicated central support.

Under the newly established Central Initiative Administration (CIA), A*STAR is recruiting a Senior Associate/Assistant Manager for Administrative Support for all RO and SRTTs activities.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Reporting to the SRTT Director Corporate Services (DCS) to support the RO and SRTTs administrative activities, the role includes but not limited to:

1. General Administrative Support:

• Provide day-to-day administrative support.
• Handle correspondence, prepare documents, and manage office communications.
• Handle Procurement / Finance related matters, e.g., Raise budget memo for approval, raise purchase requests, goods receiving etc.
• Perform filing, data entry, and maintenance of office records.
• Any other administrative duties assigned.

2. Calendar Scheduling:

• Manage and coordinate calendars for RO, SRTT CIA and SRTT Central Initiative Directorates (CID) based on event requirements.
• Schedule meetings, appointments, and conference calls.
• Resolve scheduling conflicts and ensure timely reminders.

3. Travel Arrangements and Booking:

• Book flights, accommodations, transportation, and other travel-related services for work trips for visiting scientists, Advisory board members, senior management and staff.

4. Event Organization and Logistic Support:

• Support in the planning and organization of events, meetings, and conferences for all RO and SRTT activities.
• Provide logistic support for events, including registration and ushering.
• Coordinate the setup of event venues, manage attendee lists, and any other required tasks to ensure a smooth flow of activities.

Job Requirements:

• Degree, any discipline with at least 5 years of professional experience in an administrative or office management role.
• Able to leverage on digital dashboards for monitoring and tracking (Power BI, tableau etc.) will be a plus.
• Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills for good relationship management.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, resourcefulness, attention to detail, and good team player.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and able to present information in a logical manner.

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.