Research Assistant, Microbiology/Parasitology

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine is recruiting a Research Assistant for the Respiratory and Infectious Diseases Programme, Laboratory of Antimicrobial Resistance and Drug Discovery under Professor Pablo Bifani.

Malaria continues to be a leading cause of morbidity and mortality associated with an infectious disease, accounting for 249 million malaria cases and 608,000 deaths in 2022 alone. The lab is interested in the understanding of the mechanisms of drug resistance associated with antimicrobials, including antimalarial drugs. The job entails deciphering the mechanisms of resistance to existing and newly identified antimalarials. The candidate will be required to work with human and simian malarial parasites, Plasmodium falciparum, P. cynomolgi and P. knowlesi and performed forward and reverse genetic experiments to better understand the mechanisms of drug resistance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Bacterial assay development, assay optimization and compound screening.
• Target deconvolution (understanding mechanisms of action and resistance of selected compounds).
• Design and conduct experiments including data collection and analysis.
• Summarize and present the data in lab meetings.
• Develop new research techniques and approaches.
• Perform maintenance of inventory and procurement of laboratory consumables.
• Ensure safe technical practices and procedures.

Key Competencies and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences or related fields.
• Experience working with the malaria parasite and basic molecular biology skills.
• Willing to learn and feel comfortable working with various malaria parasites (primarily) and bacteria.
• Highly adaptable at working with different organisms and techniques.
• Collaborative spirit with internal and external collaborators.

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.

Basic Functions:

Leads a project for assay design and developments, co-ordinate stability studies and marketing supports (trouble shooting assays).

Duties:

• Plan and conduct experiments according to project plans and keep timelines
• Design and conduct investigations and experiments, record and analyze or interpret the results in support of project development objectives, keep accurate records of work undertaken
• Supervise and support other team members in planning and execute experiments
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines and maintain a clean and orderly environment
• Engage in continuous learning and skill development
• Maintains and implement ISO 13485 / FDA QSR 21 CFR: PART 820 and other relevant International standards and regulations
• Communicate and collaborate with other professionals in the lab
• Ensure necessary and effective support for operations and marketing on technical issues, customer special requirements, complaint and problem solving
• Assist new product clinical trials and new product transfer and provide necessary supports such as developing procedures and standards for product launching
• Conduct initial review for study protocols & reports and other documents to support R&D projects prior to external review
• Identify process problems, suggests improvements, and initiates trouble-shooting.
• Provide adequate and appropriate training for subordinates
• Assist with lab planning and equipment calibration and maintenance
• Other projects as assigned by department manager

Requirements:

– Ability to: Lead a project team in carrying out the task.

– Knowledge of: : Immunodiagnostics, microbiology

– Education: PhD; MSc/MEng; Good Honors degree; or equivalent.

– Experience: At least 2-6 years of relevant work experiences

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 S&A PMO process governance & automation lead is responsible for leading & overseeing day to day PMO process governance operations, which also include identifying & launching automation improvement to the process workflows to improve productivity and efficiency of ARTC Project Life Cycle Management (PLCM) Process.

Leading a team of 3-4 project coordinators & working across functions, the successful candidate responsibilities are to:

• Act as the main liaison officer to PMO director and S&A senior management as well as responsible for matters related to the organisations" Project Management System, PLCM processes, PMO financial & manpower untilisation
• Generate and analyse monthly financial data for management review
• Provide training and guidance for users using the project management system. Chair "Clinics" to address queries and support PLCM processes.
• Billing and track all project invoices
• Track, generate and analyse project manpower utilisation rate for management reviews.
• Assist PMO director in preparing project/programme data, presentation decks, communication slides and other project or programme related documents.
• Responsible for project or programme audit. leasing with project managers, principal investigator and colleagues from HQ.
• Collate and compile project management dashboards for reporting and management reviews
• Review and revise guidelines to improve existing processes pertaining to PLCM cesses. Be responsible for implementing automated process for PLCM workflows.

Requirements:

• More than 9 years of experience as project or programme controller, working in Project Management Office or related department
• Diploma or Degree in Business or engineering related courses.
• Demonstrate experience and capabilities in managing and communicating with crossfunctional stakeholders
• Experience of leading a small team to deliver excellence in PMO process governance.
• Demonstrate flexibility and agility to the change management process. Willing to embrace new ideas and change in a fast pace environment
• Skill in communicating with senior stakeholders both internally and externally

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.

For Regionalisation Programme:

• Identify and establish international partnerships with government bodies, industry players, and multilateral organizations by leading negotiations for agreements, MOUs, and collaborative projects, aligned with A*STAR, ARTC's regionalisation strategy.
• Conduct international market analysis to identify global trends, partnership opportunities, and emerging markets relevant.
• Manage international projects and partnership initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with A*STAR, ARTC's goals

For Start-ups Programme:

• Execute successful delivery of startup programmes, overseeing outreach, publicity, budget management, and vendor coordination.
• Deepen current relationships with public agencies such as ESG, IMDA, EDB, and various A*STAR Research Institutes to enhance collaboration opportunities.
• Manage relationships between startups and industry members to drive initiatives that enhance the overall performance of the consortium.

For Assigned Industry Members Customer Care:

• Provide dedicated support to nurture strong business relationships with assigned ARTC industry members, aligning strategic business goals, and achieving ARTC's revenue and project targets.
• Ensure timely and comprehensive reporting on business development activities with assigned members.
• Support in the analysing of market data, sector developments, and members' activities to stay updated on evolving market requirements.
• Ensure strict adherence to all Corporate Policies & Procedures related to Billings & Credit Control, HR, Operations, and Project Management.

Others:

• Support logistics matters related to ARTC visits with members/non members

Job requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or an Engineering-related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of working experience in B2B business development and enterprise account management.
• Proven experience as a Business Accounts Manager or in a similar role within a consortium or collaborative business environment.
• Prior experience in the Start-up Industry and/or International partnership roles would be a bonus

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.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and operational support in the centre day-to-day and during center events
• Conduct daily walkabout to ensure meeting rooms, office areas and pantries are in good order and cleanliness address
• Lookout for 5S, HSE, any defects or improvements to be done
• Track, maintain and order office supplies and their inventory
• Assist in access card application and artwork
• Assist in IT asset management and onboard/offboarding process
• Assist in liaising and sourcing of vendor for quotation, office equipment and services
• Assist in ensuring all term contracts are renewed timely and review all term contract performance. Initiate new term when applicable
• Drive Continuous Improvement for the administrative support
• Required to perform any centre centric duties to ensure the smooth operations and research work in the centre
• Conduct internal training and briefing when needed
• Provide backfill for the receptionist and its duties during office hours
• Provide general support to visitors when needed
• Assist in statutory audit and internal audit

Job requirements

• Minimally Nitec in related field
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in administrative / operational support
• Willing to be scheduled to occasionally work off office hours in support of operations
• Competency in Microsoft Office
• A self-driven and meticulous individual who is keen to pick up new knowledge and technology

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.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and operational support in the centre day-to-day and during center events
• Conduct daily walkabout to ensure meeting rooms, office areas and pantries are in good order and cleanliness address
• Lookout for 5S, HSE, any defects or improvements to be done
• Track, maintain and order office supplies and their inventory
• Assist in access card application and artwork
• Assist in IT asset management and onboard/offboarding process
• Assist in liaising and sourcing of vendor for quotation, office equipment and services
• Assist in ensuring all term contracts are renewed timely and review all term contract performance. Initiate new term when applicable
• Drive Continuous Improvement for the administrative support
• Required to perform any centre centric duties to ensure the smooth operations and research work in the centre
• Conduct internal training and briefing when needed
• Provide backfill for the receptionist and its duties during office hours
• Provide general support to visitors when needed
• Assist in statutory audit and internal audit

Job requirements

• Minimally Nitec in related field
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in administrative / operational support
• Willing to be scheduled to occasionally work off office hours in support of operations
• Competency in Microsoft Office
• A self-driven and meticulous individual who is keen to pick up new knowledge and technology

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 S&A PMO process governance & automation lead is responsible for leading & overseeing day to day PMO process governance operations, which also include identifying & launching automation improvement to the process workflows to improve productivity and efficiency of ARTC Project Life Cycle Management (PLCM) Process.

Leading a team of 3-4 project coordinators & working across functions, the successful candidate responsibilities are to:

• Act as the main liaison officer to PMO director and S&A senior management as well as responsible for matters related to the organisations" Project Management System, PLCM processes, PMO financial & manpower untilisation
• Generate and analyse monthly financial data for management review
• Provide training and guidance for users using the project management system. Chair "Clinics" to address queries and support PLCM processes.
• Billing and track all project invoices
• Track, generate and analyse project manpower utilisation rate for management reviews.
• Assist PMO director in preparing project/programme data, presentation decks, communication slides and other project or programme related documents.
• Responsible for project or programme audit. leasing with project managers, principal investigator and colleagues from HQ.
• Collate and compile project management dashboards for reporting and management reviews
• Review and revise guidelines to improve existing processes pertaining to PLCM cesses. Be responsible for implementing automated process for PLCM workflows.

Requirements:

• More than 7 years of experience as project or programme controller, working in Project Management Office or related department
• Diploma or Degree in Business or engineering related courses.
• Demonstrate experience and capabilities in managing and communicating with crossfunctional stakeholders
• Experience of leading a small team to deliver excellence in PMO process governance.
• Demonstrate flexibility and agility to the change management process. Willing to embrace new ideas and change in a fast pace environment
• Skill in communicating with senior stakeholders both internally and externally

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.

Nanyang Technological University’s ANT Group – NTU Joint Lab is a collaboration between ANT International and NTU. The partnership will explore privacy-preserving methods for large language models (LLMs) and will be overseen by a joint research committee.

We are looking for a Research Engineer II to involved in research and development collaboration with industry, on AI Safety and Trust Technology, especially on the topic of applying fully homomorphic encryption in privacy-preserving machine learning. The successful applicant is expected to be familiar with fully homomorphic encryption and its applications in AI models.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and development of trust technologies such as privacy-preserving machine learning which are important components of digital trust platforms.
• Be involved in privacy-preserving machine learning and fully homomorphic encryption system development and implementation.
• Assist in preparation of reports and scientific papers.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in computer science, mathematics, information theory or related field
• Participation in privacy, security, and trust related conferences and journals
• Good programming skill, preferably with experience in implementing cryptographic algorithms.
• Be familiar with the following programming languages: C/C++
• Good communication skill, self-motivated, and could deliver under tight schedule

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

Job Description

Candidate applying for this position shall research, develop and implement AI robotics to create an intelligent environment in the robotics for autonomous manufacturing.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead stakeholder discussions to grasp problem statements, requirements, and expectations.
• Conduct technology scouting for industrial robotic applications and automation best practices.
• Perform process mapping and feasibility analysis for robotic processes.
• Develop smart robotic automation options, project proposals, and scoping.
• Engineer and conceptualize robotic processes.
• Program robotic motion using simulation-based techniques.
• Execute the project lifecycle for robotic process development and implementation.
• Prepare technical project documentation and presentations
• Develop and optimize advanced robotic algorithms for perception-guided manipulation.
• Maintain and support software components for manipulation systems.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software solutions.
• Create and implement transfer learning models for various machine learning tasks.
• Collaborate with domain experts to tailor transfer learning models to specific business needs.
• Utilize transfer learning to enhance expert skill efficiency and applicability.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in transfer learning and skill adaptation.

Job Requirements

• Relevant Engineering degree with focus on robotics or mechatronics.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial robotic automation development and deployment.
• Expertise in ROS and programming languages like C++, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
• Knowledgeable about Linux platforms and command line operations.
• Deep understanding of robot manipulation and kinematics.
• Proficient in CAD software, especially Siemens NX.
• Strong in industrial and collaborative robot programming.
• Familiarity with offline robot programming software like ABB-RobotStudio, Robotmaster, or RoboDK.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, Pytorch, Scikit- Learn, Caffe) and computer vision tools (OpenCV, PCL) is advantageous.
• Skilled in working with diverse datasets and applying transfer learning.
• Proficient in rapid prototyping and constructing neural network models efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset.
• Effective communication and stakeholder interaction abilities.
• Adaptable, hands-on, and self-motivated approach to work.

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 Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (ARTC) is a public-private partnership consortium of more than 80 industry members. Our core mission is to develop and deploy advanced manufacturing solutions and upskill the workforce to drive local industry competitiveness.

Smart Virtual Systems (SVS) Group is seeking a highly motivated Senior or Lead Research Engineerto implement highly available and scalable microservices-based applications and platforms for autonomous manufacturing applications. He/she is expected to be independent and initiative-driven, demonstrating the capacity to discover innovative solutions to challenges. We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer with experience in MLOps/AI to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key role in software development and focusing on deploying machine learning models, implementing MLOps best practices. You will closely work with our cross-functional research teams to streamline model deployment, improve scalability and reliability of systems.

The key roles and responsibilities include the following:

-Develop, test, and maintain enterprise system and applications, with a focus in ML/AI systems.

-Implement MLOps best practices to automate model training, deployment, and monitoring processes.

-Optimize and Implement machine learning algorithms and deep learning architectures.

-Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to integrate machine learning solutions into existing systems and deliver high-quality software products.

-Optimize AI pipelines for scalability, reliability, and better performance.

-Conduct performance analysis and optimization to improve model efficiency and accuracy.

-Stay updated on the latest advancements in software engineering, AI/ML technologies and best practices.

Job Requirements

-Bachelor or Master's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or relevant Disciplines

-Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Software Developer/Engineer

-Hands-on experience in Cloud Native Technologies such as in micro-services, DevSecOps, and Containerization Technologies

-Proficiency in designing and developing microservices and software systems using C# .NET, Python and angular

-A good understanding of CI/CD Pipelines in a distributed environment using Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, SonarQube, Docker registry, etc.

-Hands-on experience with deploying and managing microservices using container orchestration platforms (on-prem/public cloud)

-Can do attitude and happy to interface with multiple stakeholders

-Excellent troubleshooting, follow-through, and problemsolving skills, with attention to detail

-Excellent verbal and written communication skills

-Familiarity with deep learning architectures and natural language processing (NLP) techniques.

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 Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (ARTC) is a public-private partnership consortium of more than 80 industry members. Our core mission is to develop and deploy advanced manufacturing solutions and upskill the workforce to drive local industry competitiveness.

Smart Virtual Systems (SVS) Group is seeking a highly motivated Senior or Lead Research Engineer to implement highly available and scalable microservices-based applications and platforms for autonomous manufacturing applications. He/she is expected to be independent and initiative-driven, demonstrating the capacity to discover innovative solutions to challenges. We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer with experience in MLOps/AI to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key role in software development and focusing on deploying machine learning models, implementing MLOps best practices. You will closely work with our cross-functional research teams to streamline model deployment, improve scalability and reliability of systems.

The key roles and responsibilities include the following:

-Develop, test, and maintain enterprise system and applications, with a focus in ML/AI systems.

-Implement MLOps best practices to automate model training, deployment, and monitoring processes.

-Optimize and Implement machine learning algorithms and deep learning architectures.

-Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to integrate machine learning solutions into existing systems and deliver high-quality software products.

-Optimize AI pipelines for scalability, reliability, and better performance.

-Conduct performance analysis and optimization to improve model efficiency and accuracy.

-Stay updated on the latest advancements in software engineering, AI/ML technologies and best practices.

Job Requirements

-Bachelor or Master's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or relevant Disciplines

-Must have a minimum of 8 years of experience as a Software Developer/Engineer

-Hands-on experience in Cloud Native Technologies such as in micro-services, DevSecOps, and Containerization Technologies

-Proficiency in designing and developing microservices and software systems using C# .NET, Python and angular

-A good understanding of CI/CD Pipelines in a distributed environment using Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, SonarQube, Docker registry, etc.

-Hands-on experience with deploying and managing microservices using container orchestration platforms (on-prem/public cloud)

-Can do attitude and happy to interface with multiple stakeholders

-Excellent troubleshooting, follow-through, and problemsolving skills, with attention to detail

-Excellent verbal and written communication skills

-Familiarity with deep learning architectures and natural language processing (NLP) techniques.

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.

Duties:

• Start from the design, development, building and qualifying of various lab instruments, the major focus is in Sample Preparation equipment including our featured FastPrep family (homogenizer).
• Develop and fabricate test equipment in line with test specifications under the direction and guidance of direct supervisor.
• Execute tests using test equipment that measures temperature, electricity, light, flow, pressure, strain, force, distance, time, noise, weight etc.
• Collect and analyze test data/results, document results and outcomes.
• Support the design and fabrication/assembly of both working and visual prototype models. Materials include foam, plastics, and various metals.
• Analyze equipment failures and factory work stoppage problems and provide solutions
• Fabricates, repairs, improves designs of and constructs mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment
• Coordinate with outside calibration vendors effectively
• Maintains detailed and up to date test data in laboratory notebook and active test logs
• Support manufacturing ramp up, and design transfer during product development

Requirement:

• Master's Degree and above in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years of hands-on Mechanical and Electrical experience.
• Possess broad base of knowledge with understanding and skills in the following areas: Electrical, Fabrication, Tool Making, Machining.
• Must be proficient in the use of machine shop equipment and all hand tools including saws, sanders, drills, grinders, press, brake, shear, lathe, milling machine.
• Able to operate test equipment that measures temperature, electricity, light, flow, pressure, strain, force, distance, time, noise and weight.
• Can work from prints, sketches, written and verbal instructions.
• Reads wiring/electrical and piping schematics and engineering drawings.
• Electrical experience/training in use of and design of AC and DC circuits.
• Piping experience and ability to use electrical test equipment and measuring tools necessary.
• Self-motivated, team player with excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Experience and knowledge of the following areas preferred:

1. Rapid Prototyping
2. Testing and Design Controls
3. Installation
4. Design

Key Responsibilities

· Work as a strategic partner to R&D, Tech-Biz Divisions and Horizontal Offices.

· Plan, oversee and control the financial budgeting of both institutes and funds management.

· Ensures accurate compilation, analysis, and reporting of financial and accounting data.

· Optimises both institutes' funds utilization.

· Develops, implements, and maintains systems, processes, and internal policies.

· Provides the required financial information to management and key stakeholders

· Liaise with headquarters Stakeholders and Corporate Group Finance.

· Work closely with the management and internal & external stakeholders.

Required Qualification

· Bachelor's degree or master's degree in finance or accounting.

· At least 10 years of relevant experience in a finance-related role of a similar capacity.

· Good knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.

· Self-motivated with good interpersonal and communication skills

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.

Key Responsibilities

· Work as a strategic partner to R&D, Tech-Biz Divisions and Horizontal Offices.

· Plan, oversee and control the financial budgeting of both institutes and funds management.

· Ensures accurate compilation, analysis, and reporting of financial and accounting data.

· Optimises both institutes' funds utilization.

· Develops, implements, and maintains systems, processes, and internal policies.

· Provides the required financial information to management and key stakeholders

· Liaise with headquarters Stakeholders and Corporate Group Finance.

· Work closely with the management and internal & external stakeholders.

Required Qualification

· Bachelor's degree or master's degree in finance or accounting.

· At least 8 years of relevant experience in a finance-related role of a similar capacity.

· Good knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.

· Self-motivated with good interpersonal and communication skills

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.

Research Fellow position at Asst Prof Franklin Zhong's lab at LKCMedicine.

Asst Prof Franklin Zhong’s research group at LKC School of Medicine is looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join ongoing research on human innate immunity. We are particularly interested in PhD scientist which strong background in molecular biology and animal disease modeling.

Responsibilities:

• Modeling human diseases in rodents
• Analyzing mouse phenotypes in peripheral blood and secondary lymphoid organs
• Performing molecular biology experiments to understand signaling pathways involved in innate immunity
• Data analysis and reporting
• Preparing manuscripts for scientific publication

Key Competencies and Education Requirements:

• PhD in molecular biology, immunology or related disciplines
• Previous experience working with animal models of disease is a must
• Experience with immunophenotyping, common serological assays and macrophage and T cell functional assays

The College of Computing & Data Science (CCDS) invites applications for the position of Research Associate.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty. Today, we are ranked #2 for AI and #6 for Computer Science by US News Best Global Universities; and #8 for Data Science and AI by QS World University Ranking.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow'. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to join our team as a Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop LLM-based techniques for spatiotemporal data mining
• Collaborate with fellow researchers to design advanced algorithms and theories.
• Publish academic papers or patents.
• Guide and support associated students.
• Participate in and contribute to pertinent meetings
• Design, implement and test AI models for the project.
• Write reports and papers.

Job Requirements:

• Master degree in computer science or related fields of study
• Solid knowledge in graph algorithms and machine learning models
• Practical experience of dealing with spatiotemporal data
• Good communication and presentation (oral and written) skills (in English)

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in formulation and new product development by carrying out lab trials and evaluating product performance.
• Participate in production trials and process validation of personal care and cosmetic products.
• Liaise with suppliers for raw materials sourcing for new projects or improve the current formulation.
• Keep updated with current cosmetic and skincare trends, consumer insights, and competitive product strategies.
• Ensure product development compliance with ISO 22716, Halal, ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (ACD), and statutory and company requirements.
• Conduct product stability, packaging compatibility, efficacy testing, and accurate trending of results.
• Manage and maintain all documents and records to ensure the laboratory is in a state of readiness for testing support.
• Participate actively in validation methods for analytical testing of new and existing products.
• Resolution of technical issues that arise during the development, production, operation, or performance-based.
• Participate in corrective and preventive actions on customer complaints by ensuring details are recorded and monitored and investigate products that fail compliance standards.
• Ensure adequate chemical inventories and lab consumables.
• Maintain workplace safety and cleanliness.

Requirements:

• Degree in Chemistry or equivalent, specializing in personal care and cosmetic products.
• Minimum 2 years of working experience/background in the personal care and cosmetic manufacturing industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of personal care production and processing will be an added advantage.
• Understand how to develop formulation & functions of raw material.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to resolve complex problems in a timely and effective manner.
• Strong sense of responsibility.
• Able to work independently and as a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

The Research Fellow will take on a significant role to contribute to the design, computational modelling, and experimental synthesis of oligosaccharides, glycopeptides, and glycoproteins. The position aims to advance the synthesis and computational simulation of functional molecules, while enhancing the research profile and reputation of NTU.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct synthetic experiments on the research project related to glycoprotein/peptides for bacterial metabolic labelling.
• Perform computational simulations on cyclic and acyclic glycopeptides.
• Conduct independent research and publish in reputable academic journals.
• Mentor junior PhD students and undergraduate students.
• Lead scientific projects related to carbohydrate chemistry and peptide synthesis.
• Communicate research outcomes through written reports, publications, and presentations to audiences.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols in laboratory settings.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Chemistry or a related field, with a strong publication record (graduated within the past 5 years).
• Proficiency in carbohydrate chemistry; experience in peptide/protein synthesis is a plus.
• Experience in computational design and experimental synthesis.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is a pan-university research institute that focuses on systems-level research for tropical megacities. For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/erian

ERI@N invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Specific precipitation
• Liquid-liquid or Liquid/solid extraction
• Simulation of scaled up process.
• Design of continuous process based on the most interesting systems for the selective recovery of the metal ions of interest
• Implementation of the process at pilot scale (~10 L/h or larger) to demonstrate its feasibility and to give first hints for cost analysis from the perspective of development at industrial size
• Development, characterization and scale up of innovative hydrometallurgy-based separation processes from e-waste leaching solutions

Job Requirements:

• PhD in chemical engineering / chemistry
• Candidate with strong background on chemical separation processes, especially hydrometallurgy ones.
• Good record of publications and IPs
• Experience with lab set up or prototype development
• Familiar with chemical elements characterization techniques (Spectrophotometry, ICP, FX…)
• Familiar with Labview, python or process simulation software
• Excellent command of oral and written English - for research purposes

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

The College of Computing & Data Science (CCDS) invites applications for the position of Research Associate.

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty. Today, we are ranked #2 for AI and #6 for Computer Science by US News Best Global Universities; and #8 for Data Science and AI by QS World University Ranking.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow'. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research in the field of neural networks, vision-language AI, and computational narrative intelligence.
• Independently read and critically evaluate existing literature on AI.
• Implement neural networks and carry out experiments under the supervision of a professor
• Write papers and present the research work to a wide audience

Job Requirements:

• Preferably Master in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent
• Strong background in Python and PyTorch programming
• Curiosity in learning new knowledge and investigating unsolved problems
• Keen observation for clues that most people may overlook
• Audacity to carry on after temporary setbacks
• Excellent oral and written communication in English for presentation of research work
• Excellent teamwork, sense of responsibility, and interpersonal skills

We regret 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 with experience in working with polymer foams, composites and flame retardant materials in general.

Key Responsibilities

• Work within the framework of the project to achieve and go beyond the project objectives.
• To understand and improve the fire performance characteristics of polymer foams that are used for construction applications.
• To interact and closely work within a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team.
• Expected to display a very high degree of professional ethics
• Understand the safety issues while working with polymers and fire protection materials

Job Requirements:

• A PhD in relevant engineering or science disciplines is required;
• Relevant experience (flame retardant materials, understand of urethane chemistry, foams, testing of fire retardancy, etc.) is significant advantage.
• The candidate is expected to be an expert in the handling/processing of polymers, foams and/or fire retardancy.
• The candidate is required to understand insulation mechanisms, and work towards project goals within the timeframe of the project.
• Flame retardancy background is considered as a huge positive.

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

Position Responsibilities

Middle School Educator Responsibilities

• Foster a sense of student belonging by cultivating joy and purpose throughout the Middle School.
• Cultivate a caring and culturally responsive learning community in Advisory, as well as the classroom, taking into account physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being of students.
• Experience and/or demonstrated skills facilitating restorative conversations when supporting student behavior in the learning environment.
• Identify essential learning and use a planning framework with standards, learning targets, real-world issues, and a culturally responsive curriculum.
• Design quality formative, summative and self-guided assessments that provide students with frequent feedback and communicate students’ growth and achievement.
• Plan and implement engaging learning experiences that are inquiry-based, collaborative, culturally responsive, and differentiated.
• Respond to learners’ diverse needs using responsive, measurable, and research-informed interventions and extensions.
• Collaborate as a member of a Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that creates a supportive community, plans curriculum, gives and receives feedback with one another, and engages in professional learning and reflection.
• Actively engage in professional learning and growth through regular observation and feedback cycles with Professional Learning Community Coaches and Principals.
• Design and implement inquiry-based learning experiences in and beyond the classroom to prompt learners to question, investigate, create, and reflect.
• Experience with or interest in co-teaching in a flexible learning environment.
• Demonstrate an understanding of interdisciplinary teaching and learning.
• Integrate technology in innovative ways in daily instruction to enhance learning.
• Engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the classroom that extend student learning experiences (coaching, organizing field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, overseas travel and/or community service projects, etc.).
• Strive for continuous self-improvement as a life-long learner.
• Model the Core Values in your interactions with all members of the school community.
• Lead and engage with students in meaningful activities beyond the learning spaces, which extend learning experiences for students (supervision, overnight Classroom Without Walls trips, sports coaching, field trips, sponsorship of clubs, events, TRi Time, community service projects, etc.)
• Connect with and be available to parents and students during and outside of school hours (in person and via email communication)

Role-Specific Responsibilities

• Utilize Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) consistently to plan, teach, and assess student learning.
• Use an inquiry-based approach to science that strengthens conceptual understanding, nurtures and sustains curiosity, builds transferable skills and dispositions, or develops student agency.

Position Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
• Master’s Degree in relevant field preferred
• Teaching license or a degree in education
• At least two years of full-time teaching experience preferred
• Standards-based curriculum experience preferred
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Confident technology skills for teaching and administrative tasks

Working Requirements

• Sponsoring and/or coaching after-school activities are part of the responsibility of the professional educator. Therefore, faculty shall be available to coach and/or sponsor an athletic team or other extracurricular activity. Each faculty member is expected to do a minimum of one Category 1 activity or sport per year.
• Required attendance at school professional learning days
• Chaperone and participate in evening and/or weekend school activities each year, as assigned (including “Back-to-School Night”).

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Development Engineer specializing in ROS 2 to join our dynamic team. The role focuses on developing robotic solutions using ROS 2 and Robotics Middleware Framework (RMF) to drive the adoption of cutting-edge robotics technologies in industrial applications. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in bridging research innovations with real-world deployment, contributing to the full software development lifecycle of robotics projects while ensuring seamless integration with industrial systems.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Software Development:

· Develop, test, and maintain robotics software solutions using ROS 2 and RMF.

· Write clean, efficient, and modular code in C++ and Python.

2. System Integration:

· Design and implement systems for deploying robotic solutions in industrial settings.

· Integrate robotic hardware, sensors, and actuators with ROS 2-based software solutions.

3. Project Execution:

· Plan and execute technical projects, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research outcomes into deployable solutions.

4. Software Development Lifecycle:

· Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirement gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.

· Use version control systems (e.g., Git) effectively to manage and track code changes.

5. Systems Engineering and Technical Planning:

· Conduct systems engineering activities such as requirement analysis, system design, and validation planning.

· Translating business requirements into system requirements and validation methodologies in project planning and proposals

· Create technical documentation, including design documents, user manuals, and test plans.

6. Continuous Improvement:

· Stay updated with advancements in ROS 2, RMF, and robotics technologies.

· Identify opportunities to enhance performance, reliability, and usability of solutions.

Job Requirements

· Qualification & field of study: Bachelor's degree or higher in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.

· Min. years of experience: 3-5 years

· Proficiency in C++ and Python programming.

· Experience in developing robotics applications using ROS 2

· Familiarity with Git for version control and collaborative development.

· Knowledge of the Robotics Middleware Framework (RMF) and its ecosystem.

· Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and best practices in software engineering.

· Ability to execute technical project planning and manage deliverables.

· Experience in systems engineering, including system design, requirements definition, and testing methodologies.

· Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.

· Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

· Adaptability to dynamic project requirements and timelines.

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.