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.

Position Available: Research Associate, Microbiome & Bioinformatics

We are looking for a Research Associate to join the laboratory of Dr Anni Zhang at SBS. This role focuses on a cutting-edge project, “Predicting DNA-Protein Binding to Enhance Bacteria-Based Cancer Therapy Safety and Efficacy.”

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and analyze bacterial sequencing data.
• Design bioinformatics and statistical models to detect selective sweeps in the gut microbiome.
• Provide guidance on other microbiome-related projects within the lab.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• A Master's degree in Quantitative Biology or a related field, with a focus on bioinformatics.
• Strong communication skills in English - essential for data analysis and communication with stakeholders
• Experience in developing statistical models.
• Strong background in microbiology and mathematics.
• Personal attributes: patient, curious, cooperative, and meticulous.

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.

Roles & Responsibilities:

· Responsible for analysing wastewater samples using various analytical lab methods

· Perform lab equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration

· Develop methods for wastewater treatment according to customer’s requirements

· Develop test plans, drive testing execution, analyze, document results, and report to respective PIC.

· Lead and guide technician(s) priority, workload, technical understanding

· Learn critical market drivers/needs and understand product applications

· Manage projects or sub-projects including timelines and budgets and work in an interdisciplinary team

· Consolidate and analyse data for process quality control and reporting purposes, ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulatory requirements.

· Facilitate laboratory equipment, accessories, and consumable purchase and inventory management

· Developing and maintaining an effective laboratory workforce by constantly improving work methods

Qualifications/Experiences required:

· Degree in Chemistry, environmental, chemical engineering-related engineering fields.

· Able to communicate with various levels of people.

· Pleasant personality; mature, independent, and resourceful.

· Analytical with good writing, communication, and problem-solving skills

· Self-motivated, team-oriented, and flexible individual must possess the initiative and ability to take on numerous challenging tasks, and new projects, and meet high standards and deadlines.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Prof. Somin Park on next-generation optoelectronics under a project on start-up grant.

Our group is looking for candidates with a background in material synthesis (organic synthesis, polymer chemistry), photoelectron spectroscopy, photophysical characterization, or practical experience in optoelectronic applications. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to develop and lead their own research projects while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams worldwide and providing mentorship to fellow team members.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Design and optimize materials for various optoelectronic applications
• Conduct electrical photophysical characterizations
• Mentor and supervise graduate students and research assistants working on related projects

Qualifications:

- A PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related fields
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals

Skills:
- Material design, characterizations
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal in English

Experience:
- Material synthesis, advanced characterizations, and practical experience in optoelectronic applications

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.

About the position

Based in Singapore and supporting Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia, you will contribute to the firm, by developing analysis and conveying insights to enhance clients’ decision making. You will play an active role in all aspects of client engagement: helping identify issues, forming hypotheses, conducting analysis, and synthesising conclusions into recommendations.

You will combine technical strength with a strong track record of leadership and performance in team-oriented environments.

You will work in a dynamic, intellectually stimulating, and demanding yet supportive environment. You will enjoy autonomy, the opportunity to substantially influence major decisions in the energy sector, and to grow into an industry expert under the guidance of senior members of the team with deep experience addressing major strategic issues at the world’s leading advisory firms.

The position suits a recent STEM graduate of a bachelor’s or master’s programme.

Key responsibilities

• Develop timely and rigorous quantitative analyses to enhance clients’ decision making
• Work closely with our modelling team, structuring economic problems into quantifiable analyses and deriving insights from the model results
• Contribute to our product development, by identifying new opportunities and expanding our capabilities
• Engage with clients to thoroughly understand their requirements
• Communicate findings to clients

What we are looking for

Required attributes:

• First-class or high second-class degree in a quantitative subject (Mathematics, Economics, Science, Engineering or Finance).
• Proficiency in English and Malay language is a must to be able to collect data and information from Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia.
• Ability to analyse and interpret complex quantitative data and information.
• Evidence of strong performance in team-oriented environments.
• An ability to communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical parties.

What we offer

• The opportunity to substantially influence major decisions in the energy sector.
• Direct engagement with clients through Aurora conferences, workshops and webinars.
• The opportunity to grow into a publicly visible industry expert.
• A fun, informal and international work culture.
• Private medical insurance
• Access to employee discount platform - Perkbox
• Access to the Aurora Academy, our training programme offering a range of opportunities to develop your skills
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering a complete support network that offers expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7/365, covering a wide range of personal and professional aspects.

The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity.

About us

From its academic roots, Aurora Energy Research has grown to be the largest dedicated power market analytics company in Europe, providing data-driven intelligence for strategic decisions in the global energy transformation. We are a diverse team of 600 experts with vast energy, financial, and consulting backgrounds, covering power, renewables, hydrogen, carbon, and fossil commodities.

We are active across in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, and the Americas, working with world-leading organisations to provide comprehensive market intelligence, bespoke analytic and advisory services, and cutting-edge software. We are a thriving, rapidly growing company with offices across the globe and more opening soon. We currently serve around 200 of APAC’s most influential energy sector participants, including utilities, investors, and governments, and expect to continue to grow rapidly, adding new countries and products to our portfolio.

Job Description:

We are seeking for a skilled and motivated Quantitative Research Analyst to join our Quantamental Investment team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development and implementation of quantitative trading and investment strategies. As a Quantitative Research Analyst, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects and contribute to the success of our investment strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough backtesting of trading strategies using historical market data to evaluate performance, identify potential risks, and validate assumptions.
• Demonstrate proficiency in calculating and backtesting various factors that drive stock returns, including but not limited to value, momentum, size, quality, and volatility. Identify and research new factors or alpha signals that have the potential to generate superior risk-adjusted returns, conducting rigorous analysis to validate their efficacy and robustness.
• Monitor and analyze real-time market data, news, and events to adapt trading strategies and make informed investment decisions in dynamic market conditions.
• Document research methodologies, findings, and results in clear and concise reports, presentations, and research notes for internal stakeholders and clients.
• Mentor junior members of the research team and provide guidance on quantitative methods, programming techniques, and best practices.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field such as Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• No prior experience required in the equity market, with a strong background in factor investing strategies. Candidates with experience in China A-share market and US market are preferred.
• Proficiency in programming languages and tools such as Python, SQL, SAS, and C++.
• A keen interest in investment, strong learning ability, excellent teamwork skills, self-driven, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Chinese, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members across different regions and departments.

SCRIPTS specialises in privacy-preserving technologies (PP-Tech) that are computing techniques used to preserve individual’s privacy while allowing maximum value and insight to be extracted from available data.

Our centre is seeking to hire a Research Associate to build the IoT hardware platform and design new framework and optimization algorithm for satellite IoT systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop hardware systems for IoT.
• Participate academic activities
• Assist in on-site experiments and data acquisition in application environment.
• Develop algorithms for spectrum optimization, blockchain and edge computing.
• Publish high-level academic papers
• Collaborate with other team members to build satellite IoT testing systems and draft research report.

Job Requirements

• Master or PhD degree in engineering or science
• Have experience in publishing high-level academic papers
• Good skills in hardware design and C/C++ programming
• Knowledge in machine learning or IoT will be an advantage
• Ability to work independently and contribute to the whole team
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

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

Research and development (R&D) managers qualifications, including:

• Education: A bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field, science or technology
• Experience: two years of experience in R&D roles
• Communication: The ability to communicate with various departments across the business
• Leadership: The ability to lead a staff
• Technical expertise: The ability to document and interpret complex requirements
• Innovation: The ability to develop new products, improve existing processes
• Business sense: An understanding of both business and science

R&D managers are responsible for planning and executing strategies to foster new ideas and advancements. A compelling CV for this role should demonstrate a balance of creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership skills

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 experienced individuals with a strong background in computational modelling, thermal energy systems, and machine learning. The hired researchers will join an interdisciplinary team to develop innovative integrations of advanced computational techniques and thermal energy storage solutions, focusing on discovering novel materials and optimizing energy systems through machine learning. Promising solutions developed will be experimentally validated, demonstrated and potentially commercialised at ERI@N.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with colleagues to ensure the requirements of the research project are met
• Conduct computational fluid dynamics (CFD), molecular dynamics (MD), and/or density function theory (DFT) studies for energy material development
• Use artificial intelligence (AI) techniques for material discovery and/or device design
• Use 3D printing techniques to fabricate phase change materials (PCM) composites
• Assist in experimental works or other required works by the PI
• Use data science techniques to process experimental results
• Write scientific papers/technology/reports and other work-related documents
• Develop machine learning algorithms for material discovery and novel heat exchanger design to seamlessly integrate PCMs into thermal systems.
• Fabricate PCM composites with optimized geometries through 3D printing technologies.

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in Material Science, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent disciplines from a prestigious university
• At least 1 year of research experience with python, Matlab, or C++
• Experience in CFD/DFT/MD is preferable
• Experience in machine learning is preferable
• Experience in thermal energy storage, hydrogen, and energy systems is preferable

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTi Technology is a subsidiary of NTi Memtech Pte Ltd. We are a technology company specializing in membrane material research and development, membrane product manufacturing, membrane technology applications and services. NTi has its own fully equipped membrane R&D center and manufacturing base in Singapore to produce high-performance hollow fiber membranes.

Currently, we are looking for engineering, science, business and manufacturing interns with interests in membrane marketing, research, product development, and production.

We Offer:

• Hands-on experience in a full-scale membrane manufacturing facility, from research to production to delivery.
• Mentorship and training from experienced professionals in the field.
• Exposure to industry-standard practices and technologies.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

1. Membrane Research Intern:

Responsibilities and duties:

• Support and assist in QC inspections for daily membrane production (lab works).
• Maintain quality-related documentations (soft & hard copy) including SOPs, check lists, reports, etc.
• Support and assist in the testing for new membrane products.
• Assist in the Maintenance and calibration of lab equipment.
• Other related duties assigned.

Requirements:

• Familiar with handling chemicals.
• Strong hands-on capability and independent in performing experiments such as i) general chemical experiments; ii) how to use basic lab equipment like weighing balance, pH meter, pipette and etc; iii) laboratory safety practice. For any other equipment like FTIR, UV-Vis and TOC , they will be trained before they can operate.
• Good understanding of safe lab practice.
• Good written and spoken communication skills. Ability to communicate with equipment and material suppliers/ manufacturers based in China would be advantageous.
• Good team player, self-driven and meticulous.
• Year 3/ Year 4 students are preferred.

SCRIPTS specialises in privacy-preserving technologies (PP-Tech) that are computing techniques used to preserve individual’s privacy while allowing maximum value and insight to be extracted from available data.

Our centre is seeking to hire a Research Fellow to be involved in research and development for the IoT hardware platform and new framework and optimization algorithm for satellite IoT systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in academic activities and system design
• Prepare report and publish high-level academic papers
• Collaborate with other team members to be involved in satellite IoT testing

Job Requirements

• PhD degree in engineering or science
• Have experience in publishing high-level academic papers
• Good skills in hardware design and C/C++ programming
• Knowledge in machine learning or IoT will be an advantage
• Ability to work independently and contribute to the whole team
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

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

Looking for a media analyst to join our Communications Measurement team to analyze the impact of our comms work across traditional press as well as social media and our owned channels in APAC. The analyst will be required to have fluent knowledge of Japanese as well as English. Additionally, they should have solid numeric and quantitative analysis skills.

The analyst will be responsible for monitoring news cycles, providing qualitative analyses as well as quantitative data insights for the company’s most pressing issues. Additionally, this role will sit at the heart of the company’s global effort to quantify the impact of the work of its communications team for all reactive as well as proactive activity, establish strategic KPIs and identify leanings from evaluating media activity.

The ideal candidate will excel at working collaboratively with colleagues all over the world (our working language is English) and can consistently deliver high-quality work even under severe time constraints. Candidates should be strong communicators. Attention to detail, ability to remain flexible in a fast-paced environment, strong qualitative and quantitative analysis skills as well as organizational skills are critical.

Overall, you will play a key role in analyzing the true impact of major news stories about the company. In turn, you’ll be feeding into important strategic decisions by the company’s global Communications and Public Affairs leadership team.

This role is ideal for someone who has experience in a journalistic and/or communications career, in academic research, at a think tank, or after working for a media agency, media analysis firm, or media measurement platform. By analyzing the company’s media activity, you will gain a thorough understanding of how to define the impact of proactive and reactive media cycles at a very large scale around the world. This knowledge will be the ideal basis for a further career in the communications team of the company or in some of the world’s largest organizations in the public eye.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read, analyze, and summarize media coverage of important issues
• Inform the wider team on news cycles and policy issues domestically and internationally, and put them into their local context
• Create reports with media insights (including visualization) to assess the impact of different news cycles and inform future strategy
• Support the communications team in developing meaningful success metrics for its campaigns and initiatives across traditional (news) media outlets as well as owned, paid-for and earned social media activity

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in a media analysis, research, journalistic, communications or related role, or working for a media agency, media analysis firm, a media measurement platform or think tank
• Fluent in English and Japanese
• Familiarity with the media market in APAC
• Experience owning multiple deliverables and working in a deadline driven environment
• Experience in handling data sets and visualizing data a plus
• Experience drafting messaging materials; writing news summaries is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Broadcast, Political Science, Marketing, Economics, Statistics or related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of Japanese a very strong plus
• Experience in working with media monitoring tools a plus
• Experience in carrying out measurement projects using data platforms to monitor media coverage and analyze social media conversation
• Understanding of metrics and analytics within the media environment

Looking for a media analyst to join our Communications Measurement team to analyze the impact of our comms work across traditional press as well as social media and our owned channels in APAC. The analyst will be required to have fluent knowledge of Japanese as well as English. Additionally, they should have solid numeric and quantitative analysis skills.

The analyst will be responsible for monitoring news cycles, providing qualitative analyses as well as quantitative data insights for the company’s most pressing issues. Additionally, this role will sit at the heart of the company’s global effort to quantify the impact of the work of its communications team for all reactive as well as proactive activity, establish strategic KPIs and identify leanings from evaluating media activity.

The ideal candidate will excel at working collaboratively with colleagues all over the world (our working language is English) and can consistently deliver high-quality work even under severe time constraints. Candidates should be strong communicators. Attention to detail, ability to remain flexible in a fast-paced environment, strong qualitative and quantitative analysis skills as well as organizational skills are critical.

Overall, you will play a key role in analyzing the true impact of major news stories about the company. In turn, you’ll be feeding into important strategic decisions by the company’s global Communications and Public Affairs leadership team.

This role is ideal for someone who has experience in a journalistic and/or communications career, in academic research, at a think tank, or after working for a media agency, media analysis firm, or media measurement platform. By analyzing the company’s media activity, you will gain a thorough understanding of how to define the impact of proactive and reactive media cycles at a very large scale around the world. This knowledge will be the ideal basis for a further career in the communications team of the company or in some of the world’s largest organizations in the public eye.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read, analyze, and summarize media coverage of important issues
• Inform the wider team on news cycles and policy issues domestically and internationally, and put them into their local context
• Create reports with media insights (including visualization) to assess the impact of different news cycles and inform future strategy
• Support the communications team in developing meaningful success metrics for its campaigns and initiatives across traditional (news) media outlets as well as owned, paid-for and earned social media activity

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in a media analysis, research, journalistic, communications or related role, or working for a media agency, media analysis firm, a media measurement platform or think tank
• Fluent in English and Japanese
• Familiarity with the media market in APAC
• Experience owning multiple deliverables and working in a deadline driven environment
• Experience in handling data sets and visualizing data a plus
• Experience drafting messaging materials; writing news summaries is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Broadcast, Political Science, Marketing, Economics, Statistics or related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of Japanese a very strong plus
• Experience in working with media monitoring tools a plus
• Experience in carrying out measurement projects using data platforms to monitor media coverage and analyze social media conversation
• Understanding of metrics and analytics within the media environment

Analytical support to evaluate corporate sustainability projects

We are looking for a meticulous, experienced and resourceful individual to evaluate corporate sustainability case studies.

Responsibilities:

• Review case studies: Thoroughly evaluate all materials for corporate sustainability case studies.
• Provide insightful feedback: Summarise the strengths of the case studies, highlighting key points.
• Collaborate with review process manager: Work closely with the process manager to ensure smooth communication and adherence to timelines.
• Assist in other administrative and research development duties as needed

Requirements:

• Postgraduate students from a relevant field such as Social Science, Business Administration, Corporate Sustainability, or Sustainable Development are preferred
• Previous experience in evaluating case studies.
• Attention to detail: Keen eye for spotting outstanding qualities in case studies and ensuring compliance with guidelines.
• Time management skills: Ability to meet deadlines and manage the review process efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good team player yet able to work well independently
• Meticulous, analytical, highly organised and intellectually inquisitive

Application deadline: 5 Feb 2025

Duration: able to commit full-time from 3 Mar – 4 Apr 2025.

Location: Singapore; Hybrid (you are required to attend meetings in-person when necessary)

To apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your relevant experience to [email protected].

We look forward to your application!

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

One postdoc position is available at the Surface and Interface Lab in Prof. CHEN WEI’s group, National University of Singapore. The successful candidate will work with Prof CHEN Wei on Interface Engineering for artificial neuromorphic electronics under a project on “Interface Controlled 2D Devices and Solid-State Batteries".

This project aims to advance the field of photon-modulated organic electrochemical transistors (OECTs), with a particular focus on photon-modulated electrochemical doping systems for flexible OECTs. This research is critical for advancing OECT-based circuits in bioelectronics, wearable electronics, and artificial neuromorphic electronics (e.g., optoelectronic synapses). A postdoctoral researcher is sought to contribute to this cutting-edge research, which lies at the intersection of organic semiconductors, materials science, and electrochemistry. The successful candidate will engage in the synthesis of channel-layer materials, the investigation of photoresponsive mechanisms and interfacial electrochemical processes, as well as the development of flexible organic optoelectronic synapses for applications in physiological signal monitoring and related fields.

Qualifications / Discipline:

- The candidates shall obtain PhD or submit PhD thesis in Chemistry or Materials in a research intensive and renowned University or Research Institute. The candidate shall publish a few papers on top journals.

Skills:
- Excellent English writing and communication skill, team management skill (help PI to lead a small research team with 1-2 master students).
- Experience in synthesizing organic semiconductor materials and characterizing OECTs, complemented by a strong background in structural characterization techniques such as TEM, SEM, AFM, XRD, UV-Vis, and GC-MS.
- Proficiency in surface science techniques, including XPS, UPS, and NAP XPS, is required.
- Practical experience with electrochemical analysis techniques is necessary, along with the ability to proficiently operate a range of electrical testing equipment, including semiconductor parameter analyzers, cyclic voltammetry devices, and probe stations.
- Proficiency in EPR spectroscopy, with a focus on analyzing organic radicals involved in both electrochemical and photochemical processes. Additionally, experience in studying ions and their behavior in these reactions is required.
- A strong background in computational chemistry, including hands-on experience with density functional theory (DFT) calculations, and the capability to independently design and perform related tasks.

Experience:
- Proficiency in the fabrication processes of organic electrochemical transistors (OECTs) is essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of solid-state electrolytes, such as ionic liquid gels and hydrogels.
- Candidates should also have in-depth knowledge of organic radicals and their behavior in electrochemical environments, as well as extensive research experience in charge transfer mechanisms between organic molecules, with a focus on their roles in electrochemical and optoelectronic systems.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Research Engineer position in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at National University of Singapore (NUS).

With a strong focus on industrial projects, we are developing our exciting technologies beyond the lab scale. We are seeking a talented and experienced individual with expertise in material chemistry and chemical engineering to join us.

As a Research Engineer, you will contribute to industry project focusing on scaling up our electro-metallurgical battery recycling technology from lab to pilot scale. Your major focus will be developing a process to synthesize precursor materials (pCAM) with extracted metals from spent battery materials.

• Lead pCAM synthesis processes at the R&D and pilot scale by working in collaboration with engineering team.
• Able to establish process design and synthesis rules to obtain precursors with optimal composition, interfacial properties, crystal structure, particle size, morphology, and electrochemical characteristics.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor or Master in Materials science and engineering, Chemical engineering, Material chemistry, or any relevant field.
2. Minimum of 2 yrs experience in MHP, pCAM synthesis (precipitation, crystallization).
3. Prior experience in process development and piloting new technologies is highly preferred.
4. Experience with material characterization techniques like SEM/EDS, ICP, XRD, FTIR.
5. Strong analytical skills and experience in data analysis and interpretation.
6. Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced academic environment

We are seeking a passionate and motivated User Experience Design Intern to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Business Development team to create seamless and engaging user experiences for our clients. If you have a keen interest in user experience design and enjoy conducting usability research, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualization & Prototyping: Develop and prototype UI/UX solutions that enhance user experiences across various platforms.
• Design Creation: Create visually appealing collateral and graphics for our WebApp, mobile applications, and marketing materials.
• Design Guidelines: Understand and apply design guidelines and UI/UX patterns to produce professional outputs that are usable, consistent, and intuitive for users.
• Insights Gathering: Collect insights on product adoption and improvements, track key performance indicators (KPIs), identify essential metrics, and suggest further iterations based on findings.
• Data Analysis Support: Assist in data acquisition and analysis related to product claims, consumer research, and competitor benchmarking.
• User Research Activities: Conduct user research activities including usability testing, A/B testing, stakeholder interviews, and surveys. Translate research findings into actionable recommendations.
• Behavioral Analysis: Analyze quantitative data to understand customer behavior, expectations, and the performance of features.
• Mini Project Delivery: Complete a mini project focused on the user experience journey for our Learning Management System (LMS) as assigned by your internship supervisor.

Requirements

• Education: Currently enrolled in a university or polytechnic program, preferably in a design-related major such as Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience Design/Research, Industrial Design Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Design Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with at least two mainstream design and collaboration tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, InVisionApp, Flinto).
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and statistical skills; proficiency in data analysis software or AI tools for big data analysis is preferred. A genuine interest in using data and user research to inform design decisions is essential.
• Self-Starter Attitude: A proactive individual who is results-oriented and resilient in the face of challenges or setbacks.
• Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills; comfortable negotiating and interacting with senior decision-makers.
• Adaptability: Quick learner who can adapt to changes efficiently while working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Data-Driven Mindset: Strong ability to analyze quantitative data to derive insights and develop effective solutions.
• Bonus Experience: Previous experience in tech startups or roles related to Product Design, UI/UX design, or Graphic Design will be considered an advantage.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Research Fellow

We are seeking to recruit a Postdoctoral Fellow (Research Fellow). A person with background in molecular biology, cell culture, imaging and data analysis (including modelling and python programming) and has theoretical background on actin are encouraged to apply.

The MBI and NUS provide state-of-the-art facilities dedicated to microfluidics, high-resolution imaging, and cell culture that will support the fellow in training, setup, and execution of the project, and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with talented and motivated research staff, interdisciplinary PIs, and clinician scientists.

Qualifications

1. PhD in molecular cell biology or relevant biomedical disciplines. Candidates in the process of completing their PhDs in the relevant disciplines may also apply.
2. Competence in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell culture, and confocal microscopy.
3. Experiece in image analysis, photomanipulation and bioinformatics are highly desired.
4. Excellent communication and organizational skills
5. Highly motivated to work both independently and as a team member

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 Research Fellow to work on design and flexible electronics. The role will focus on Investigate new functional materials and material composites for sensors, electrodes, substrate, and develop strain sensor array with lightweight in large scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the conduct of research project with research team members to ensure completion of deliverables
• Designed, develop and fabrication flexible sensor array, integrate biosensors into hybrid electronic devices, advancing wearable device functionality.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholder on Hybrid-Integrated Next-Generation μ-Electronics
• Assist in grant writing.
• Maintenance of lab or equipment or supplies that include procurement and liaison with suppliers.
• Assist or produce high quality reports and documents that consolidate research findings
• Publish research findings in high-impact journals and present at international conferences .
• Contribute to the mentoring and guidance of junior researchers and students, fostering an environment of learning and innovation within the project team.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering or related field
• At least 4 years of relevant experiences in flexible electronics
• Expertise in flexible electronics, mechanical sensors, strain sensors, tactile sensors.
• Proficiency in mechanical testing, electrical testing, materials characterization, system integration
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Capable of design and assemble of device prototypes.
• Candidates with publications in top-tier scientific journals are preferred.

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

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Job Description

We have openings for talented scientists who are ready to take up a leadership role in our group and to spearhead new initiatives and provide supervision and guidance to junior members of the team.

You will be part of a well-funded initiative to create quantum networks of superconducting circuits mediated by telecom photons. Your job could include the following subjects:

• Leading the design and fabrication of superconducting qubits that resist to moderate magnetic fields
• Spearheading the development and fabrication of chips that combine superconducting circuits and integrated photonics
• Exploring novel fabrication methods to couple rare-earth ions in solid-state with integrated optics and superconducting circuits
• Measuring quantum correlations between microwave photons at cryogenic temperature and telecom photons at room temperature

You will also work closely with the Principal Investigator to develop future experimental goals and shape the general research direction of the group. There will also be ample opportunity to explore your own ideas and participate in grant-writing processes. We aim to provide you a challenging and supportive environment to perfect your research leadership skills and get ready for your next career step!

ABOUT THE GROUP

Qove Laboratory is led by Assistant Professor Steven Touzard and located at the National University of Singapore. The lab is funded by the prestigious NRF Fellowship. Our group works on a large range of quantum technologies, with currently an emphasis on remotely entangling superconducting qubits with telecom photons to form long-range quantum networks.

To know more, go to https://qovelab.com

Qualifications

Postdoc applicants should have proven research experience and have a strong interest in quantum technologies. Furthermore, a PhD in Experimental Physics or Engineering is required, as well as knowledge on quantum optics measurement, optical fiber equipment, as well as cryogenic equipment. Ideally you received your PhD working on superconducting circuits, spin defects in solid-state, integrated optics or quantum optics experiments.

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 seeking a highly motivated and innovative postdoctoral researcher to join our dynamic team at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of 3D printing, optics, sensor, with a focus on materials for optical waveguides and other optical devices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct independent research related to optical waveguide materials and engineering.
• Optimize formulations for UV 3D printing and direct ink writing 3D printing.
• Contribute to ongoing research projects in optics and photonics.
• Design and prototype using CAD software and 3D printing technologies.
• Collaborate with faculty and researchers on interdisciplinary projects.
• Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
• Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Material Science, Chemistry, Sensors, or a related field.
• Strong background in formulation for 3D printing.
• Experience with optimization of ink formulation for 3D printing.
• Demonstrated expertise in optics research.
• Proficiency in CAD software and 3D printing technologies.

Desired Skills:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB.
• Experience with machine learning and AI applications in engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

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 Research Fellow to drive innovation in soft and stretchable electronic systems by addressing critical challenges in interconnect design, enabling their extensive deployment in advanced applications. The role involves leveraging expertise in flexible electronics, modular soft robotics, and artificial neuron systems to develop intelligent, adaptive technologies that integrate sensing, data processing, and actuation capabilities. The aim is to contribute to the creation of robust, scalable solutions that advance the field of soft interconnects and intelligent devices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research collaboratively with team members to ensure the timely completion of project deliverables.
• Design, develop, and fabricate soft interconnects for stretchable electronic devices, enabling their integration into functional systems such as wearable and robotic platforms.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance the deployment of next-generation flexible and stretchable electronic systems.
• Assist in grant writing.
• Maintenance of lab or equipment or supplies that include procurement and liaison with suppliers.
• Assist or produce high quality reports and documents that consolidate research findings
• Publish research findings in high-impact journals and present at international conferences.
• Contribute to the mentoring and guidance of junior researchers and students, fostering an environment of learning and innovation within the project team.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering, or related field.
• At least 4 years of relevant experiences in soft robotics
• Expertise in soft robots, actuators, mechanical sensors, strain sensors, flexible electronics.
• Proficiency in mechanical testing, electrical testing, materials characterization, system integration
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Capable of design and assemble of device prototypes.
• Candidates with publications in top-tier scientific journals are preferred.

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

Working Days & Hours: 5 days across Monday – Sunday, Up to 44 hours per week. (11am - 8pm/ 12pm - 9pm)
Location: Newton/ Chinatown

Contract: yearly renewable based on business needs and individual performance

• Conduct survey interviews via outbound calls and field visits to collect timely and reliable data
• Handle incoming hotline and mailbox enquiries to resolve respondents’ issues
• Compile, record, input survey returns and data accurately into the system
• Conduct data verification of completed survey cases to ensure accuracy and reliability of data
• Establish and maintain relationship with respondents throughout the project period
• Ensure that the given KPI are being met based on the project timeline
• Provide status report to the supervisor

Requirements:
• Strong phone and verbal communication skills along with active listening
• Experience with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) preferred
• Excellent customer service skills

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Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Research Fellow to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of phage biology, focusing on bacteria from the human microbiome under the guidance of A/Prof Yann Boucher at the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE). The candidate will lead experimental phage projects, design and execute research strategies, and play a pivotal role in advancing the understanding of bacteriophage dynamics in human and environmental microbiomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead research projects focusing on phages targeting bacteria within the human microbiome.
• Develop, implement, and manage experimental plans under the guidance of the Principal Investigator.
• Conduct molecular microbiology experiments, analyze data, and troubleshoot experimental issues.
• Prepare progress reports, present findings in lab meetings, and contribute to research discussions.
• Write, edit, and submit high-quality manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication.

Qualifications

Education: Ph.D. in Molecular Microbiology, Microbial Ecology, or a closely related field, with a strong emphasis on phage research.

Technical Expertise:

• Hands-on experience in phage research, including phenotypic analysis, sequencing, and genomic studies.
• Proficiency in molecular microbiology techniques, such as DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, cloning, and bacterial culture.

Research Skills:

• Familiarity with experimental evolution studies and genomic taxonomy.
• Experience with bioinformatics tools for sequencing data analysis is an advantage.

Professional Attributes:

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects.
• Demonstrates independent judgment, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver quality work within tight deadlines.
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary research environment.

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

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Job Description

This position focuses on the deep learning inspired understanding of the responses of slopes to extreme draught-heavy rainfall climate. The selected Research Fellow is required to:

• Investigate the coupled multi-phase responses of slopes.
• Unveil the responses of slopes under periodic extreme drought-heavy rainfall.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree with related job experience.
• Having physical modelling experience.
• Good at coupled multi-physics modelling.
• Good written and spoken communication and able to present results.
• Open to fixed-term contract.