Total 304 administration assistant job vacancies in Education / Training category in SGP-Singapore-Hong Leong Building

Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teachers in class preparation, follow-up and teaching
• Provide general assistance in all classes at the Mandarin Centre
• Attend in course preparation as assigned
• Participate in staff meetings
• Supervise informal activities as directed

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree/Master in General Education or Early Childhood qualifications
• Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience in similar industry
• Excellent in Chinese (spoken and written)
• Energetic, passionate and good team player
• Enjoy working with children
• Willing to work in a Mandarin Centre located at Rochester Mall

Start Date: 1st March 2025

Interested candidates, please send your detailed resume with expected salary online. Only suitable candidates will be contacted.

Sequential has developed the world’s first at-home skin test, that deeply analyses your skin genetics and skin microbiome. Giving you a complete picture of what you’re born with (genetics) and the environment you are in (the microbiome). https://www.sequentialskin.com/.

We have a great opportunity for a laboratory technician role to join Sequential team.The core functions of this role are to assist in the daily operation of our Molecular Biology team. These functions include performing accurate molecular-based testing, develop and validate molecualr assays.

Key duties include:

• Assist in conducting laboratory experiments related to skin microbiome analysis, including sample collection, DNA extraction, and microbial culture.
• Support senior researchers in performing molecular techniques such as qPCR, DNA sequencing, and microbiome analysis.
• Help in managing and maintaining laboratory equipment and inventory.
• Contribute to data collection, organization, and initial analysis.
• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records.
• Provide support in preparing reports, documentation, and presentations.
• Stay updated on basic microbiome and molecular biology techniques.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques such as pipetting, sample handling, and microbiology protocols.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and work in a team-oriented environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.

Experience

• Hands-on experience on performing DNA-based test, e.g. DNA extraction, PCR and qPCR.
• Practical knowledge of basic microbiological handling techniques is highly preferred.

Attributes

• Aseptic techniques to avoid the potential for contamination are a must.
• Good time management skills are a must, in order to keep up with the pace of a busy production environment.
• Proven ability to work efficiently without close supervision.
• Act with integrity at all times and maintain a high standard of work.
• Willing to learn and have a “can-do attitude”.
• Able to take initiative, and work in a fair and responsible way.
• Can communicate clearly and effectively across multiple teams.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Assistant Professor Andrea Phua’s lab on a range of projects, primarily “ Investigating a transcriptional role of primary cilia in striatal neural computation mediating cognitive flexibility”.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Performing confocal fluorescence microscopy experiments
• Conducting computational image processing and analyses
• Establishing and executing technical workflows for brain tissue processing in visualizing spatial protein and gene localization

Qualifications

The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical engineering, Biochemical Engineering or a related field.

Skills:

• Strong interest in neuroscience research, with motivation to pursue further academic training in the field
• Excellent time and resource management skills
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work well with interdisciplinary colleagues

Experience:

• Demonstrated track record in confocal fluorescence microscopy and associated super-resolution techniques
• Proficient in image processing techniques (e.g. deconvolution, denoising) to enhance image resolution and quality for visualization and quantification
• Experience in implementing machine learning techniques for automated detection and quantification of events in microscopy images is required
• Familiarity with immunofluorescence and RNA-FISH techniques
• A good foundation in biostatistics, with the ability to apply statistical methods to analyze experimental data will be necessary
• Some experience in microfluidic device fabrication will be a plus

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Division of Allergy & Immunology at the Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS is looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic candidates with a keen interest in clinical translational research in allergic disease to join our team as a Research Assistant. We run large cohort studies, observational and population health studies in Paediatric Allergy and Immunology to better understand childhood allergic diseases such as atopic dermatitis (eczema) and food allergy, with the goal of understanding disease prevalence, natural history and endophenotypes; developing diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies and advocating for clinical policy changes that would serve to improve health outcomes for children with allergic disorders.

Appointments will be made on an annual contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to, and collaborate with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to conduct various research projects in the field of Paediatric Allergy & Immunology to ensure the successful completion of study measures in a timely manner to achieve high quality and impactful deliverables. The RA’s principal role will be to perform clinical research-related procedures such as subject screening and recruitment, subject follow-ups, coordinating the collection and processing of biological samples, data collection, management and processes, data entry, cleaning and analysis.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will be involved in conducting research visits and study procedures and will be accountable to the Principal Investigator (PI) and Project Lead.

The RA will :

1. Assist with Subject screening and recruitment, conduct study visits, perform study procedures and collection of data sets and in strict adherence to approved study protocols, ICH Good Clinical Practice and other applicable regulatory bodies;
2. Assist with biological sample processing, storage and analysis;
3. Maintenance and organization of the investigator site files (ISF), preparation and submissions of documents and/or reports (e.g study amendments, study status reports) to the ethics committee;
4. Assist with grant status reports and preparation of study progress slides during regular meetings with Co-Is and Collaborators;

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist with consolidation and management of data, data cleaning and data analysis;
2. Conduct literature review, manuscript preparation and administrative aspects in relation to grant write up and submissions;
3. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI and/or Project Lead.
4. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures, and uphold a culture of camaraderie and excellence in the team

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a Bachelors in Biomedical science, Allied Health or related field
2. Have Basic Laboratory skills e.g pipetting, centrifugation
3. Be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail, self-motivated with initiative
4. Have outstanding organizational skills and interpersonal communication skills
5. Have basic computer literacy in applications such as MS office (Word, Excel) PowerPoint and Adobe
6. Having experience in the conduct of clinical studies, maintenance of ISF, use of REDCap, GraphPad Prism, SPSS and related platform; performing skin prick tests, skin swabs, phlebotomy, data and sample collection will be advantageous

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Alicia Kang, at [email protected].

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health:

Research Assistant for Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a full-time, experienced research assistant to model the impact and cost-effectiveness of contact-transmissible infectious diseases. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research, collaborate with a team of experts, and work on other infectious disease analyses.

Job scope:
• To undertake high-quality research, including contributing to drafting major grant proposals and/or leading in drafting small grant proposals;
• To develop and extend mathematical and economic models of contact-transmissible infectious diseases.
• To support ethics applications;
• To contribute to peer-reviewed publications and other outputs, including as lead author;
• To collaborate with modellers, economists, and epidemiologists at NUS and other institutions.
• Contribute to drafting grant proposals and co-authoring publications.
• To review the latest research on contact-transmissible infectious diseases regularly.
• To disseminate research findings through presentations at international conferences and meetings with key partners (e.g., WHO).
• To contribute to the broader research community through journal and grant reviews.
• To participate in mandatory NUS training and keep abreast of advancements in research methods.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Engineering, Economics, Pharmacy, Public Health, or Computer Science.
• Experience with quantitative research, preferably related to infectious disease modelling.
• Strong analytical and data management skills using electronic medical records, clinical trials, and observational data.
• Experience with statistical software (e.g., R) and programming languages (e.g., R, C/C++, Python).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organizational skills and time management.

The following knowledge and experience would be advantageous:
• Experience contributing to research grant applications.
• Experience with teaching and assessment (desirable but not essential).
• Experience with epidemiological modelling of infectious diseases (especially sexually transmitted diseases).
• Experience with data analysis using statistical inference techniques.
• Experience with health economic evaluations.
• Experience with parallel and/or high-performance computing.

The grade of appointment will be accorded based on candidate’s academic qualifications and years of relevant experience.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at our NUS career portal and submit the following documents by 15 Feb 2025:
a. Cover letter highlighting career goals and relevant experience
b. Curriculum Vitae, containing details of three named referees

For further enquiries, please contact Dr Kiesha Prem ([email protected]).

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights in developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building largescale experimental systems, developing theories and policies for effective management of information systems in organizations, and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator on one or more research projects. In particular, the research assistant is expected to have solid HCI skills including user study, interviews, usability testing, prototyping, workshop. It is a plus if the RA has hands-on research experience with virtual reality & augmented reality and machine learning system, and/or a strong publication record in top venues.

Qualifications

• A BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience in research and strong publication record
• Strong systems development skills
• Prior experience with virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and machine learning (ML) systems

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is a leading multi-disciplinary institute devoted to developing new paradigms for understanding biological functions in health and diseases from the perspective of cell, tissue and organ mechanics/dynamics and mechano-signal transduction. The institute operates on a fully integrated open-lab philosophy, with an extensive infrastructure supported by core facilities dedicated to technology such as state-of-the-art light microscopy, nano- and micro- fabrication, and computing.

A Research Assistant position is available in the Single-Molecule Biophysics Lab at the Mechanobiology Institute. The Research Assistant will assist in the research of the team by contributing to building and maintaining magnetic tweezers instruments and training other group members to use them. He or she will also share the workload of single-molecule manipulation experiments. Primary responsibilities will include:

• Building, testing, and maintaining magnetic tweezers instrument
• Share workload on single-molecule studies of mechanosensing proteins

Qualifications

1. Minimal Bachelor’s degree, college background in Physics;
2. Capable of building fluorescence microscopes independently;
3. Extensive undergraduate research experience related microscope building and optics.
4. Skillful in Labview and MatLab programming.
5. Skillful in imaging analysis and imaging correlation analysis.
6. Experiences in DNA and protein biochemistry as well as single-molecule manipulation

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on one or more research projects. He/she should possess experience or interest in at least one of the following research areas:

• Computing Systems
• Programming Languages & Software Engineering

Job Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Computing; and
• Experience in research of LLM inference and training acceleration systems.
• Experience in paper and publications in LLM.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on one or more research projects. He/she should possess experience or interest in at least one of the following research areas:

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Algorithms
• Circuits and Systems
• Programming Languages & Software Engineering

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree with Honours in a relevant area; and
• Experience in research.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Associate Professor Zhigang Yao on a project titled “Single Particle Cryo-Electron Microscopy: Reconstruction and Uncertainty Quantification”.

The main responsibilities of the position include:
• Collaborating with the research team to develop and apply neural network methods and manifold fitting theories for CryoEM 3D reconstruction.
• Conducting large-scale numerical experiments.
• Assisting with the preparation of research papers and presentations.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:
• A Bachelor degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.
• Solid foundation in mathematical concepts.

Skills:
• Proficiency in coding and programming (e.g., Python, MATLAB).
• Knowledge of neural networks and machine learning is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.

Experience:
• Experience with numerical methods or data analysis is preferred.
• Familiarity with manifold fitting theories is a plus.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About AIDF

The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a university-level institute at the National University of Singapore (NUS), jointly founded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and NUS. AIDF aspires to be at the forefront of research-driven Fintech innovation in Singapore by acting as an experimental site for developing digital financial technologies, as well as nurturing current and future Fintech researchers and practitioners in Asia.

The Credit Research Initiative (CRI), one of the flagship research initiatives under AIDF, is a non-profit undertaking founded in 2009. Pioneering the "public good" credit risk measure, the initiative is committed to advancing big data analytics and providing directly useful credit intelligence to academic and professional communities. Our clients include international regulatory authorities (such as the IMF and MAS) and multinational financial institutions around the world.

Position Overview

An exciting opportunity exists to join NUS-AIDF as a Research Assistant under different teams involved with big-data analytics. You will participate in the production of our data products and contribute to the ongoing research and development of the flagship NUS-CRI Probability of Default model. This opportunity will challenge successful applicants and is a great learning and development opportunity for those interested in finance and risk management.

Career Benefits:

• Gain a detailed understanding of a cutting-edge quantitative credit risk model.
• Further your knowledge in quantitative modeling and financial analysis.
• Involve yourself in emerging technologies (e.g. cloud/grid computing, GPU computing, FPGA) in the Fintech field.
• Benefit from a world-class research environment at the forefront of credit risk, with a motivated research team and a well-established network spanning across a multitude of industries.
• Opportunities to interact with and learn from financial and tech professionals, industry experts, and thought leaders.

Qualifications

• Fundamental quantitative skills, preferably those obtained during a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, computer science, economics, finance etc.
• Good programming skills (Julia, Python, Matlab, SQL, etc.) or financial fundamentals are ideal
• Good team player with strong sense of responsibility and strong communication skills
• Highly self-motivated
• Willing to learn new technical skills

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible to work on problems at the intersection of information theory, statistics, and learning.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree with Honours in a relevant area
• Strong background in mathematics
• Research experience in information theory

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant (MACC) – SINGER Study Operation in the Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

Our academic and research staff have outstanding research publication and grant funding track records in research areas such as cancer pharmacology, neuropharmacology, immunopharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and drug discovery and development. Pharmacology is the anchoring department for the Drug Discovery and Optimisation Platform (DDOP), Memory Aging Cognitive Centre (MACC) at NUHS, and the NUS Neuroscience Phenotyping Core (NPC). The Department also has a strong presence in University-level research institutes including the Cancer Science Institute (CSI), and the Life Sciences Institute (LSI) Neuroscience and Immunology Programs.

More information on the department is available at www.macc.sg

Appointments will be made on a 1 year- contract basis with option to renew.

Purpose of the post

To assist investigators in conducting a large-scale lifestyle intervention study according to study protocol, Singapore Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (SGGCP) and other applicable regulatory and ethical requirements as well as institutional policies.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Research patient/Subjects Management

1. Gate keeping of the recruitment progress. Assist investigators in the screening and recruitment of potential patients/healthy volunteers as according to trial protocol.
2. Assist investigators in obtaining informed consent
3. Maintain and update screening log & enrolment logs
4. Schedule appointments for patients/subjects
5. Perform delegated procedures as required according to trial/study protocol
6. Ensure patients’/subjects’ compliance to trial medication / intervention
7. Label and dispatch specimens to the relevant laboratory as per condition specified in the trial protocol

Research Patient/Subjects Management

1. Label and store specimens in the condition as specified in the trial protocol
2. Trace laboratory and diagnostic reports (if any)
3. Assist the investigator(s) in adverse events / serious adverse events reporting
4. Perform high quality data collection through data collection forms or tools; Handle data entry and validation of study data
5. Maintain confidentiality on subjects and study data

Clinical Trial Administration

1. Plan, organise and co-ordinate routine trial study activities workflow (i.e setting up recruitment strategies and material & etc)
2. Provide effective updates to the stakeholder on the work done
3. Liaise with the relevant departments for logistic and finances related matters
4. Document and tabulate financial payments received and / or made to support the study
5. Up keeping study materials including procurement and inventory tracking.
6. Maintain Investigator Site File, tracking logs and ensure that all study documents are complete and up to date
7. Attend trial-related initiation, close-up and other trial related meetings

Secondary Responsibilities and Duties (20%)

1. Perform administrative duties and ad-hoc project as assigned by the Director/Manager

Qualifications

Degree in life sciences, nursing, or equivalent; candidate with medicine background will be of advantage.

1. Able to work independently and meticulously
2. Good written and communication skills. Besides English, well-verse in Mandarin is a must as our study subjects are elderlies and a big portion of them can only speak Mandarin. Other common Chinese dialects will be an added advantage.
3. Possess strong interpersonal skills
4. Flexibility to work on weekends (if needed. i.e for outreach event)
5. Team player

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr Yap Kwong Hsia at [email protected]

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of 3 referees.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. (“CPR”) was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai’s proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody®, sweeping antibody®, bispecific antibody, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Research Assistant – Pharmacokinetics unit

Job Scope:

· Pharmacokinetics Function – Plasma and tissue sample measurement, ELISA assay development, NCA and PK simulation, flow cytometry analysis, cell-based functional assay, confocal microscopy, qPCR etc.

Requirements:

· Degree in Biomedical Science/Biochemistry/Chemical Biology/Biotechnology/Molecular Biotechnology or related field.

· At least 1-2 years of working experience in a related field is preferred but not necessary. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

· Familiar with basic laboratory procedures. Experience in one of the assays listed in the job scope of Pharmacokinetics: Plasma and tissue sample measurement, ELISA assay development, NCA and PK simulation, flow cytometry analysis, cell-based functional assay, confocal microscopy, qPCR etc.

Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to: [email protected]

For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at:
http://chugai-pharmabody.com/

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The NUS Global Asia Institute (GAI) seeks a full-time Research Assistant/Associate to support faculty and researchers in carrying out projects related to business resilience, economic adaptation, and corporate history. The role focuses on the study of firms navigating adverse environments, as outlined in our forthcoming research project on business resilience across diverse industries and geographies.

We are looking for someone with exceptional writing and research skills, an innovative mindset, and the ability to work independently. The candidate will collaborate closely with world-class faculty and post-doc researchers, contributing to the development of case studies and actionable frameworks. This position offers hands-on experience in academic research, project management, and business writing, providing valuable exposure to historical and contemporary corporate strategies.

Salary benefits will be commensurate with skillset, experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor’s degree from a reputable institution.
• Academic background in the social sciences or business-related fields.
• Strong interest in business writing and case writing.
• Highly organized, meticulous and detail oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects concurrently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Fluency in programming languages (such as R and Stata) will be an advantage.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Assistant Professor Andrea Phua’s lab on a range of projects, primarily “Investigating the cognitive functions of neuronal cilia in dorsomedial striatum- mediated goal-directed learning”.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Conducting mouse behavior experiments
• Conducting mouse brain stereotaxic surgeries
• Managing mouse breeding colonies
• Performing molecular biology experiments e.g. virus vector production

Qualifications

The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science, Biomedical Science, Biotechnology or Veterinary Technology. Polytechnic diploma holders with relevant skills and experience are also encouraged to apply.

Skills:

• Strong interest in neuroscience research
• Excellent time and resource management skills
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work well with interdisciplinary colleagues

Experience:

• Experience in small animal care, surgery and husbandry
• Understands small rodent behavior
• Good knowledge of molecular biology e.g. genotyping, molecular cloning, virus vector production, mammalian cell culture

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Life Sciences Institute is a research centre dedicated to the understanding of fundamental biological pathways in human health and disease, environmental science and industrial processes.

We promote scientific discovery through creative and multidisciplinary approaches in an environment that is highly collaborative. We also seek to integrate our pioneering basic research with the application and exploitation of new research discoveries. LSI brings together scientists and clinicians from five NUS faculties and supports advanced core facilities and cutting-edge research infrastructure.

We are looking for an individual trained in cell culture, transfection and standard molecular biology assays such as confocal microscopy, flow cytometry, western blot, immunohistochemistry.

The job would include performing:

1. In vitro experiments with cell culture
2. Standard molecular biology assays such as immunostaining, convocation microscopy, flow cytometry, cryosectioning
3. Performing in-vivo experiments with rodents - involves rodent anaesthesia, perfusion, dissection
4. Helping out with purchasing items and laboratory housekeeping

Qualifications

Applicant should:

• Successfully completed Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences
• Preferably have prior knowledge in tissue cryo-sectioning, preparation of paraffin-embedded tissues and familiar with immunofluorescence staining of animal tissues.
• Be comfortable with animal handling. Prior experience is preferred but not required
• Preferably have prior experience in basic laboratory techniques such as cell culture, histology, and confocal microscopy is advantageous.
• Proficient in English.
• Preferably be proficient in lists of software eg. ImageJ, GraphPad Prism and BioRender.
• Be highly motivated, independent, detail-oriented

Please include your cover letter, CV and names of 3 references (name, institution, email) upon application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The NUS Global Asia Institute (GAI) seeks a full-time Research Assistant/Associate to support faculty and researchers in carrying out projects related to business resilience, economic adaptation, and corporate history. The role focuses on the study of firms navigating adverse environments, as outlined in our forthcoming research project on business resilience across diverse industries and geographies.

We are looking for someone with exceptional writing and research skills, an innovative mindset, and the ability to work independently. The candidate will collaborate closely with world-class faculty and post-doc researchers, contributing to the development of case studies and actionable frameworks. This position offers hands-on experience in academic research, project management, and business writing, providing valuable exposure to historical and contemporary corporate strategies.

Salary benefits will be commensurate with skillset, experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor’s degree from a reputable institution.
• Academic background in the social sciences or business-related fields.
• Strong interest in business writing and case writing.
• Highly organized, meticulous and detail oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects concurrently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Fluency in programming languages (such as R and Stata) will be an advantage.

Company Overview:

Wilmar International Limited is Asia’s leading agribusiness group. Wilmar International business activities include oil palm cultivation, edible oils refining, oilseeds crushing, consumer pack edible oils processing and merchandising, specialty fats, oleochemicals, and biodiesel manufacturing, and grains processing and merchandising. It has over 1,000 manufacturing plants and an extensive distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia and some 50 other countries. The Group is backed by a multinational workforce of about 100,000 people.

Job Summary

We are currently recruiting a position for an assistant research officer to join Wilmar’s corporate lab (WIL@NUS). The potential candidate will be primarily involved in data analytics and machine learning. The project objectives are to model analytical data collected from Wilmar's factories or R&D centres to predict quality parameters related to the product.

Main responsibilities of the incumbent (not limited to):

• Manage and pre-process data
• Ability to code and script based on specified tasks
• Statistical analysis and machine learning experience in the following area
• Forecasting using time series data
• Neural networks, in particular recurrent and long short term memory networks
• Versatile in applying computational techniques to solve open problems
• Participate in seminars and research-in-progress meetings within the team and collaborators

Job requirements:

• Team player and ability to communicate technical concepts to lay people
• Ability to code in a few languages - R, python, java, bash
• Machine learning and statistical background
• Positive learning attitude towards new ideas

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

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

National University of Singapore

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies (ALCNS)

Research Assistant

Appointment period: 1 year in the first instance, with a possibility of extension up to 1 year.

Expected commencement of work: ASAP

Duties and Responsibilities

The appointee will assist the project leader with the following:

1. oversee the general management and assist in the administrative and secretarial support to project (e.g. organizing regular research meetings, meeting minutes recording);
2. assist in literature review and manuscript preparation;
3. conduct literature searches, using SPSS to enter data, analyze data and maintain trial databases, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the projects;
4. undertake the day to day running of the project at the study site (such as assist in ethical application and amendment, recruitment, provision of intervention, and data collection in study sites);
5. maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
6. work on other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. have a degree in nursing/psychology/public health or related disciplines;
2. experience working with research project management or having a honors degree will be preferred;
3. experience in conducting interventional research;
4. be able to work independently and with a team, have an investigative nature and attention to detail;
5. have knowledge of computer applications (such as SPSS and MS Office, PowerPoint); and
6. have good communication skills with patients and colleagues, and fluency in English.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Preference will be given to those with previous experience in project management and interventional research.

Formal application:

Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a CV and full contacts of 3 referees.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) was established through a landmark collaboration between two world-class institutions; Duke University and National University of Singapore, with the objective of providing innovative education and impactful research that enhance the practice of medicine in Singapore and beyond.

The Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE) was established at Duke-NUS in 2014 with the mission of forming regional platforms and networks to grow competencies, build capacity and promote thought leadership in regulatory science and health policy in the Asia Pacific, with a focus on South-East Asia.

CoRE has established a strong and highly regarded education portfolio for industry professionals and regulators. The Centre also enables thought leadership and policy innovation in areas of health products regulation, and its expanded scope now includes issues related to global health, health policies and health system strengthening. Its key focus areas are digital health, vaccines & pandemic preparedness, advanced and innovative therapeutics, innovative clinical trials, and medical devices.

The roles and responsibilities of the successful candidate would include: -

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of training components including online courses, in collaboration with external technical experts.
• Engage network of experts locally and regionally, to ensure the accuracy and practical relevance of training courses.
• Ensure close alignment and consistency of training in support of the University’s pedagogy and maximising the learner’s engagement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Biomedical, Life Sciences or equivalent with minimum 2 years of knowledge, skills and expertise in the relevant field.
• Competent and experienced in developing and constructing training materials for tertiary education.
• Prior experience in regulatory affairs and knowledge of healthcare settings of the ASEAN region will be advantageous.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant in the Human Potential Translational Research Programme (HPTRP), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The HPTRP aims to bring together researchers from a wide range of disciplines with an interest to maximise human potential. In HPTRP, focusing only on human studies, we aim to adopt a holistic perspective that considers human potential as an integrative measure of health, productivity, performance, human capital and overall well-being over the lifespan, in our environment. Appointment will be made on one-year contract, with the possibility of one-year extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant will be responsible to, and work closely with, the admin managers to ensure the successful completion of projects on time. The RA’s principal role will be to work in research administration for the programme.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide administrative support to the research programme and research projects, such as in end-to-end management of procurement and payments.
• Maintain list of expenditures and payments of grants.
• Manage good inventories of consumables and equipment to the research programme and research projects.
• Manage onboarding and offboarding including setup of workspace and systems access.
• Manage calibration and preventive maintenance on equipment and systems.
• Support development and maintenance of SOPs, policies to enhance operations of the programme.
• Assist with other duties of similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

Qualifications and requirements of the role are as follows:

1. Recognised Bachelor’s degree, with at least 1 - 2 years of relevant experience in a research/academic organisation. Degree in life sciences, sports sciences, or related disciplines will be an added advantage.
2. Adaptable and able to multitask with clear flow-through.
3. Demonstrated ability to work independently as well in a team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
4. Detail-oriented, self-driven with high degree of professional integrity and resourceful.
5. Good written and verbal communication.
6. Proficient in MS Office Application and good IT literacy.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Please apply online via NUS career portal and any related queries may direct to Ms H’ng at [email protected].

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for “High-throughput culturomics study of human microbiota” in the Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department undertakes excellence in research and scholarship through intimate support of our faculty and staff in the NUS Medicine Translational Research Programmes (TRPs). Our scientific strengths and leadership is evidenced by Biochemistry being the academic home of 4 TRP Directors, and by stellar research scholarship in cancer, cardiovascular disease, digital medicine, healthy longevity, human potential, infectious disease, immunology, precision medicine and synthetic biology. Appointments will be made on a 1-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

We are seeking a skilled Research Assistant to support our advanced research in developing new methodologies utilising cutting-edge automation approach to unveil the complex connection between microbial population and human health. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for sample preparation, single-cell isolation workflow optimization, and novel bacterial species characterisation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art single-cell dispensing platform, develop expertise in high-output nanopore sequencing, and contribute to impactful scientific research.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

This role will suit an individual passionate about microbiology and omics study to understand host-microbes interactions. The RA will be able to:

1. conduct wet lab experiments;
2. Assist in the isolation, characterisation, and genomic analysis of bacterial samples;
3. Prepare research findings for publications, reports, and presentations;
4. Undertake the day-to-day running of the project and collaborate with team members in supporting lab operation;
5. Daily lab management tasks such as inventory of supplies and samples, preparing culture media and solutions, autoclaving materials, ordering supplies and maintaining bacterial cultures and stocks;
6. Conduct literature searches and analyse data, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the project;
7. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
8. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. At least Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or a related field.
2. Prior experience in laboratory research, aerobic and anaerobic bacteria handling, or molecular genetics is highly preferred.
3. Proficiency in techniques in cell and molecular biology such as PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, sequencing, fluorescence microscopy, and cloning.
4. Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with microbial culturomics.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication, able to prepare clear research documentation and contribute to team discussions.
6. Highly organised, detail-oriented, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Assoc. Prof. Niranjan Nagarajan ([email protected]) and Dr. On Yue Yuan ([email protected]).

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations (if any) and full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for the Cardiovascular-Metabolic Diseases Translational Research Programme (CVMD TRP), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. CVMD TRP is a multidisciplinary team of scientists working towards mechanistic understanding of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and development of novel therapeutic approaches. Appointment of the position will be on two-year contract with possible extension.

Job Description

We are looking for a research assistant with two main roles. The RA will assist with basic laboratory experiments including mouse phenotyping, protein biochemistry, molecular biology and cell culture in the laboratory of Dr. Roshni Singaraja in the CVDM TRP. At the same time, the RA will be working with CVMD TRP admin lead with a blend of administrative duties related to laboratory work and coordination of day-to-day operation at the bench.

Job Scope

Based on this broad job scope, we welcome applications from those with a certain level of exposure to lab-based research and awareness of the nature of administrative duties specified below. TRP will do due diligence to balance the workload between the two lines of duty accordingly and ensure work-life balance to the best of our abilities.

Responsibilities

1. Administrative Duties (CVMD TRP)

• Procurement of laboratory consumables
• Upkeep of instrument and consumables and other housekeeping matters
• Lab safety-related matters
• Assisting admin head with the organization and logistics of TRP-led events
• Other potential ad hoc duties by the TRP admin lead

Responsibilities

1. Research Duties (Singaraja lab)

• Biomedical experiments such as cell culture, PCR, western blot, immunohistochemical staining, etc.
• Mouse models and phenotyping
• Western immunoblotting and protein biochemistry (co-immunoprecipitation and affinity purification)
• Lab management

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Life Sciences with more than 2 years of work experience
• Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in protein biochemistry
• Highly collaborative, and motivated to support the research team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong organizational skills and outstanding attention to detail

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC). SoC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on resolution of batch effects in antibody and microRNA profiling data for an esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) project.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree with Honours in a relevant area
• Familiarity with analysing omics datasets
• Understand the interplay between batch effects and missing values
• Knowledge of methods for resolving batch effects
• Ability to make robust analysis in the presence of batch effects