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

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

Job description:

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

Requirements:

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

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

Job Description:

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

Lab Management:

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

Process Optimization:

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

Experimental Support:

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

Project Support:

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

Training and Development:

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

Requirement:

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

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

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

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

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

Requirements:

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

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

Provide administrative support to the team and ensure seamless coordination with

internal and external stakeholders till fulfilment of activities.

Specific Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

Administrative Support

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

JOB REQUIREMENTS

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

Provide administrative support to the team and ensure seamless coordination with

internal and external stakeholders till fulfilment of activities.

Specific Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

Administrative Support

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

Job Requirements

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

Provide administrative support to the team and ensure seamless coordination with

internal and external stakeholders till fulfilment of activities.

Specific Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:

Administrative Support

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

Job Requirements

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

Job duties and responsibilities

1. Strategic Planning and Execution:

a) Assist in Developing IT Strategy:

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

b) Align IT Initiatives with Business Goals:

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

2. Project Management:

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

3. Corporate IT Integration and IT Automation:

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

4. Security and Compliance:

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

5. Vendor Management and Procurement:

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

6. Performance Monitoring and Optimization:

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

7. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity:

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

8. Continuous Improvement and Innovation:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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.

Job Description

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

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

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

Job Requirements

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

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

Job Description:

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

Lab Management:

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

Process Optimization:

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

Experimental Support:

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

Project Support:

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

Training and Development:

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

Requirement:

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

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

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

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

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

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

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

Qualifications:

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

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

Job Description:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

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

Job Description:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

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

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

Job description:

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

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

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

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

Qualifications:

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

Our client is a Singapore based Scientific and Medical devices provider with presence in Southeast Asia region. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Technical Service Engineer to join their Engineering Team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the South area – easily accessible.

Duties of Technical Service Engineer:

• Provide after-sales technical support for equipment installation and maintenance.
• Offer technical guidance and consultation to customers.
• Address and troubleshoot customer issues, ensuring timely solutions.
• Document service activities and prepare detailed reports.

Requirements:

• Minimum NiTEC in ELectrical or Mechanical Engineering
• 2 - 3 years experience in servicing Life Science Medical Devices
• Possess own transport

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified

• Email Address: [email protected]
• EA License No: 19C9682
• EA Personnel No: R2199158
• EA Personnel Name: Soo Wei De

Working Hours:

• Personnel to be deployed at the following hours:
• Mondays to Thursdays: 6:45am to 3:30pm, inclusive of 30 minutes lunch break
• Fridays: 6:45am to 3:00pm, inclusive of 30 minutes lunch break
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays
• Excluding two weeks during each school term break in June School holidays (middle 2 weeks) and in December School holidays (middle 2 weeks), where salary will be pro-rated based on the actual days required to report to school. If the school requires the personnel to work during these breaks, additional days will be compensated accordingly.

Job Description:

• Provide customer service at the reception counter to support staff, parents, students, and visitors, including answering phone calls and addressing inquiries.
• Maintaining and updating of data records, filing of documents, inventories etc.
• Preparation of resources for the teaching of Science and Math Department (where applicable) and General Office.
• Assist in any general and ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Admin Manager and School Leaders.

Requirements:

• At least 3 GCE ‘O’ level passes including English
• Good communication and inter-personal skills
• Good team player
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Application
• At least have 2 years of experience working in a school environment

Interested candidates please submit your resume/CV and include the following details:

1. Full name as per NRIC

2. Date of birth (for CPF calculation)

3. Residential address (for job matching by location)

4. Relevant education/qualification certificates and testimonials

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

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

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

• Part-time cleaner needed to clean the office
• To come to clean the office 3 times a week, 9.30am onwards, for about 1-2h each time
• Responsibilities include: Wiping desks, sweeping / vacuuming the floor, boiling water, cleaning the toilet, clearing trash etc.
• Office location at One Commonwealth