Total 22 hr assistant job vacancies in Education / Training category in Singapore, Central Singapore

YOUR IMPACT _________                  

The Regional Assistant Retail Education Manager plays a key role in driving and animating the Makeup category, digital and client experience education strategy in Travel Retail Asia Pacific (TR APAC). As the subject matter expert in Makeup, you will be an integral part of the regional training team to adapt and create content for estimate population of 700 Beauty Consultants across 250 doors in the APAC region. You will lead the Makeup specialist development plan and build a community of passionate Dior Color Stylists and Makeup Artists.

With responsibility to support transversal projects within digital learning, you will manage makeup e-modules and drive BC engagement within this digital learning community. Together with the education and marketing team, you will collaborate to organize events such as BC seminars, Train-the-Trainers (TTT) and other engagement activities.

Reporting to the Regional Senior Retail Education Manager, you will also work closely with the Training Managers to support their training content needs, and with the Regional Marketing team to refine retail tools, services and exciting experiences for our customers.

YOUR MISSION _________

MAKEUP CATEGORY TRAINING

• Be the voice of Travel Retail APAC for Makeup Education
• Adapt and transmit centrally-created Makeup training modules and tools for TR APAC, collaborating with Regional Makeup Marketing and each market’s Training Managers (TM) on needs and strategy. 
• Deliver Train-the-trainer to TMs on key makeup modules including novelties, integration, professionalization, and specialization level.
• Closely follow global and regional Makeup trends, transmitting them to the field team through creation of digital content and videos.
• Work closely with the Digital Training project team to digitalize makeup modules.
• Together with the Regional Training team, produce Generic Staff 3-axis training modules and tools.
• Work with vendors to translate and proof-read Makeup training content developed by Central and/or Regional.
• Collect feedback to continuously improve quality of materials to address the markets’ needs, provide advice for category and trade marketing and business development teams on services. 
• Plan Makeup learning calendar and maintain Makeup modules library, ensuring that all content is available in a timely manner to support launch calendar and Makeup curriculum.

• Adapt Makeup services according to the region’s needs and implement in timely manner (with launches, new openings etc.) 

MAKEUP SPECIALISTS’ DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

• Plan and rollout yearly Makeup Specialist certifications with every market.
• Build field team’s passion in Makeup, identify and develop Makeup Specialists (Color Stylists & Makeup Artists).
• Build field team’s makeup expertise, makeup demonstration and application, and selling skills through seminars/ webinars, digital and/or physical.
• Maintain frequent communication with Makeup community via the digital training app, share relevant retail information and social media buzz updates. 
• Work closely with markets to consolidate and share key insights on Chinese and Local consumer trends and selling approach.

• Forecasting of grooming products and gifts for Makeup specialists & BCs and ensure timely order for on-counter date.

• Support the Senior Retail Education Manager with budget updates on tools, grooming and gifting expenses.

MAKEUP SERVICES AND TOOLS

• Lead the implementation of Makeup services, adapted to the format of market’s needs, from on-counter to animations/VIP events.
• Ensure a consistent standard of makeup service excellence across key boutiques, with expert consultations, artistry skills and cross-selling capabilities.
• Train-the-trainer on Makeup Retail tools (Lip Tool etc.) and Makeup services (consultation, pampering, masterclasses).
• Responsible for the update of Makeup Retail Tools for the POS
• Collect feedback and provide advice for makeup category marketing and business development teams on retail tools and services. 

PLAN MAKEUP LEARNING CALENDAR AND MAINTAIN MAKEUP MODULES LIBRARY

• Provide a clear roadmap of the learning support provided and required from various stakeholders.
• To download the centrally-created modules into the regional SharePoint folders, releasing the adapted content in a timely manner to ensure ample support for launches, and maintaining an organized library of modules for trainers.

BC SEMINAR / SPECIALIST SEMINAR / GOLDEN STAR NOMINEES

• Be a key member of the organizing committee of regional key events.
• Design, plan and organize the workshops and activities for makeup category.
• Collaborate with forecast team to ensure the supply of gifts and product testers.
• Where needed, to support the project manager of the Seminar/Event.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

• Create, Manage and Monitor all Training Packages on InDior App for all categories (Forecasting Tool)
• Collaborate with Regional and Market Trainers on each FM Run to forecast quantity allocation for training gifts, grooming kit, uniforms and couture gifts.
• Track market consumption as per forecast to ensure minimal wastage.
• Liase with supply team on item availability and cascade info to market to ensure timely delivery.
• Support in uniform & grooming plan.
• Support in the financial processing of quotations, POs, invoices and updating of budget expenses.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the coordination and administration of training programs and initiatives.
• Collaborate with trainers and subject matter experts to develop training materials and resources.
• Ensure training materials are up-to-date and readily available.
• Coordinate logistics for training sessions, including venue booking, participant registration, and equipment setup.
• Assist in the scheduling and coordination of training events.
• Maintain accurate training records and prepare reports.
• Provide administrative support for training activities, such as preparing training materials and managing training supplies.
• Assist in the evaluation of training effectiveness and collect feedback from participants.
• Stay updated on training trends and best practices.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the training process.

• Diploma or relevant qualification in Human Resources, Training, or related field.
• Prior experience in a training or administrative role.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
• Knowledge of learning management systems is a plus.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please send in your resume to [email protected].

EA License No: 13C6305

Reg. No.: R24120209

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The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 12-month contract at the Natural Sciences and Science Education Academic Group.

Project Title: Optimization of Optoelectronic Sensors for Object Tracking

Project Introduction: We are looking for a research assistant for the development and optimization of electrochemical optoelectronic sensors for applications in object recognition and object tracking.

Requirements:

The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in one of the following: physics, chemistry, materials science, or electrical engineering. The candidate should be motivated and reliably show up at work physically to perform experiments in the laboratories during working hours. The candidate should have some prior experience in working in a chemistry laboratory and know how to handle basic chemicals.

Responsibilities:

The candidate will fabricate optoelectronic sensors including glass cleaning, glass cutting, and hole drilling. Furthermore, the candidate will perform basic chemistry such as preparing electrolytes and dye solutions, carry out electric characterizations of the sensors, analyze the measured data, take care of laboratory consumables inventory, as well as write reports/publications.

Application

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Closing Date

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.

• Permanent position
• Company transport provided
• Entry level, Chemistry grad

Job Responsibility

You will join the Research & Development Section equipped with advanced and

comprehensive laboratory facilities and assist the Chemist in product development

projects.

• Assist in the research and development of Polypropylene and Polyethylene products for value added applications.
• Schedule and carry out day-to-day activities for product design projects to meet the targets for new product development.
• Assist Chemist to carry out commissioning and method development for new equipment and improve existing testing methods.
• Play a major role in the smooth operation of the R&D laboratory by actively involving in regular maintenance of equipment, preparation and revision of operating procedures, maintaining excellent housekeeping and all activities related to Health, Safety & Environment.

Requirements

• Degree holder major in Chemistry
• Dipolma holder with 1-2 years related experience are welcomed to apply
• Willing to work at Jurong Island. Company transport is provided at Jurong East.

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Registration Number: R23118389

EA: 21C0661

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career advancement within a global luxury brand
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Experience the prestige of working with iconic beauty and fragrance brands

Your Impact

• Identify training needs and formulate winning strategies for Education across respective markets to support their business needs and objectives.
• Lead and facilitate the regional educators in planning, developing, and implementing strategies and projects.
• Ensure TR & SEA-specific retail excellence with the client-centric approach in all Education programs and activities are executed in line with Makeup FOR EVER’s standards & values.
• Collaborate with and influence the International Edu team to fulfill market needs such as events and training programs.
• Lead Retail Operation Executive SG to ensure the smooth running of store operations to push sellout.

Your Mission 

Strategy Planning & Training 

• Develop and adapt education materials to address the business environment's and customers' needs.  
• Lead and coach educators to implement training programs and strategies.
• Follow up and evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and activities and provide recommendations to markets.
• Design and execute the planned retail & education curriculum, digital learning APP, and grooming guidelines for the retail team to optimize productivity to achieve the overall sell-through objectives.
• Assist educators in planning training calendars and budgets to meet the overall business, sales, and marketing objectives.
• Work with educators to improve the field team’s brand & product knowledge, make-up skills, and selling techniques.
• Plan and deliver training according to market needs – Singapore Local Market and TR-specific training.  
• Maintain a keen understanding of competitors' training trends and best practices.
• Plan for forecast training gifts and testers with educators.

People Development 

• Collaborate with educators & retail team to identify and develop talents to advocate and implement “The Makeup Artist Journey.”
• Provide regular Train-the-Trainer workshops to educators and the retail team.
• Train and provide certification for regional educators and field teams on in-house development programs.
• Map out regional educators’ development with the HQ education team and arrange workshops to elevate skills.
• Motivate and engage the field team by organizing key events, e.g., expert seminars, BA dinners, and contests.

Retail Excellence 

• Design service flow adapted to different market needs.
• Incorporate relevant processes and guidelines into specific training programs to ensure the best service quality and grooming that aligns with the desired brand image.
• Monitor expert grooming standards and implement seasonal makeup looks and attire to promote newness.
• Actively participate in the launch animation planning with the marketing and retail team.
• Gather customer & field team’s product feedback and relay it to marketing for review.
• Work with Marketing & Retail functions to formulate responses and follow up on customer complaints.
• Support HPPs, makeup shows, livestreams, in-store events, or other events sponsored by the brand.

Collaboration & Bridging The Markets 

• To be the face of Education in respective markets & establish good relationships with all the education departments of all TR and market partners.
• Maintain a good relationship with other markets’ education teams, seek opportunities for cross-over projects, and exchange best practices.
• Collaborate with HQ on specific project implementation and adaptation to TR APAC & SEAO markets.

Managing Retail Operations for Sephora SG

Lead and manage Retail Operation Executive, SG to:

1. Ensure smooth running of store operations - sufficient stocks & testers, merchandising, beauty events, in-store activities, and customer loyalty development.
2. Conduct regular check on merchandising and gondola maintenance and provide feedback to the Marketing/VM team
3. support the selling effort.
4. Conduct demos/talks/workshops for consumers during key launch activities
5. Monthly submission of competitors’ launches, promo mechanics, and animation spaces to Marketing.
6. Provide Sephora floor layout when the regional VM team requires such.
7. Commission and duty roster for MUEs in selected Sephora stores.

The School of Social Sciences invites applications for the position of Research Assistant. 

The Baby-LINC Singapore Lab (https://blogs.ntu.edu.sg/baby-linc/) is looking for a talented Research Assistant to contribute toward research studies on child development and parent-child interactions. Projects include clinical studies on children of parents with mental disorders such as depression and anxiety, as well as infants at-risk for neurodevelopmental disorders.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform participant recruitment, data collection and basic data analysis

• Design and validate novel affective cognition tasks for infants. Data collected will include the simultaneous collection from parent and infant of multiple data streams including EEG, ECG, eye-tracking, motion tracking, video and audio data, whilst they are engaged in a variety of social interactive and cognitive tasks

• Assist with data coding of video and audio data for behavioural analysis of parent-infant social interaction and synchrony

• Assist with graduate and undergraduate research student projects

• Provide other administrative and research support to the PI where necessary

Job Requirements: 

• A good Bachelor’s degree (at least second-upper) in Psychology, Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Sciences or related Technical and Computational fields

• Experience with human psychological data collection, working with children (particularly infants) and families

• Efficient, organised and self-motivated with the ability to work to tight deadlines

• A good team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Experience with EEG and/or eye-tracking data collection

• Experience working in mental health settings

• Skills in programming and/or computational analysis of data

• Interest in parent-child social interaction and the development of early cognition

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for the position of Research Assistant. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Manage onsite monitoring program, with responsibilities includes, but not limited to, onsite operation, sampling and analysis, reporting etc.

• Carry out routine instrument maintenance and calibration.

• Perform onsite sample collection and sample analysis.

• Be familiar with data processing to develop standard N2O measurement protocols.

• Assist in wastewater and GHG related modelling work.

• Liaise with funding agency and collaborators, prepare reports and meeting presentations.

Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other related fields

• Prior experience in wastewater treatment operation, as well as skills to work independently in an outdoor environment is highly favorable.

• Experience in onsite hands-on work and reactor operations.

• Prior experience in wastewater-related work will be preferred.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in spoken and written English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Social Sciences invites applications for the position of Research Assistant. 

A successful candidate will be involved in a project involving the collection of daily mental health and well-being in Singapore. The incumbent will spend most of their time coding and maintaining the mobile applications that will allow us to collect high-frequency well-being data. The length of the Research Assistant position will be 1 year.

The incumbent will work together with Prof Nattavudh Powdthavee and Prof Dusit Niyato at NTU. The incumbent will also have to liaise with individuals outside the team to handle any administrative work regarding the project. Therefore, good research, communication, and management skills, as well as the ability to work independently are a must. The Research Assistant will be supervised by Prof Nattavudh Powdthavee (Economics, NTU) and Prof Dusit Niyato (Computer Science, NTU).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain mobile applications for both Android and iOS smartphones to collect happiness data from users.

• Create and maintain a website and social media page to promote the applications and their results.

• Prepare, analyse, and present the results in various forms including academic papers, online media, visualization, and videos.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor in computer science, computer engineering, or related fields

• Experience in developing mobile applications

• Experience in data analytics and visualization

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

• Salary: Up to $3000 + Completion Bonus
• Contract Duration: 12 Months with Flexi Benefits ($1500)
• Location: West, conveniently located near MRT Station
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm

Responsibilities:

• Support daily laboratory operations with enthusiasm and dedication.
• Ensure seamless operations of sensory and skin care labs, including EEG work.
• Assist in sample preparation of test materials to maintain high-quality standards.
• Keep meticulous records of descriptive references for sensory test samples.
• Apply basic statistics for data analysis and contribute to insightful reporting.
• Tackle routine problems related to research projects with a proactive mindset.
• Utilize scientific research and critical thinking skills to conduct, record, and analyze experiments and fieldwork outcomes.
• Formulate cutting-edge skin care prototypes using company ingredients in our state-of-the-art personal care lab to support R&D efforts.
• Conduct thorough literature reviews and database searches to stay at the forefront of cosmetic science.

• Diploma in Perfumery and Cosmetic Science or Food Technology.
• Proven experience in customer-facing roles, showcasing excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and preparation of statistical reports.

Join us in revolutionizing the cosmetic science landscape! If you're ready to bring your passion and expertise to the forefront, apply now to be a key player in the innovative team.

Interested candidates can forward their CVs in MS Word format to [email protected]

Reg No. R1983718

Triton AI Pte Ltd

License no. 21C0661

A research assistant position is available at the School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Nanyang Technological University of Singapore for a human-robot teaming project. We are seeking potential researchers in the area of localization and sensor fusion, especially applications of computer vision. Enthusiastic and self-motivated research candidates with strong publication record and research profile are welcome to apply.

The research assistant will be responsible for undertaking in-depth research in the human-robot teaming solution, and ensure the solution can be implemented and demonstrated in real life.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop new state-of-the-art localization and sensor fusion algorithms for human-robot teaming.

• Implement and conduct experiment to evaluate the performance in real life environment.

• Integrate solution with other work packages.

• Publish high-quality research papers with research outcomes in top-tier international journals and conferences.

Job Requirements:

• The candidate should have a Bachelor degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field, with at least 3 years of relevant experience.

• Candidates with strong publication record in relevant areas are encouraged to apply. 

• A thorough knowledge of the research field of localization and sensor fusion is highly preferred.

• Experienced in computer vision.

• Experienced in ROS.

• Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills in English.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The NTU School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (NTU EEE) invites applications for the position of Research Assistant. 

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Research Assistant to join our dynamic research team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PCB design and fabrication, along with the capability to assist in various testing procedures and administrative tasks. This role is pivotal in supporting the team in achieving research objectives and advancing our technological innovations.

Key Responsibilities: 

1. PCB Design and Fabrication:

• Design and develop Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) according to project specifications.

• Liaise with vendors for PCB fabrication, ensuring quality and adherence to timelines.

• Perform troubleshooting and rectification of PCB issues.

2. Testing Assistance:

• Assist in setting up and conducting a variety of tests on electronic components and systems.

• Collaborate with the research team to develop test procedures and documentation.

• Analyze test data and provide insightful feedback for improvements.

3. Project Support:

• Support the project team in various stages of the research and development process.

• Ensure that project milestones are met and comply with quality standards.

• Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

4. Administrative Duties:

• Coordinate and manage project-related paperwork and documentation.

• Schedule meetings and manage communication among team members.

• Oversee the maintenance and inventory of laboratory equipment and supplies.

Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.

• Proven experience in PCB design and fabrication.

• Familiarity with testing equipment and methodologies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent organizational and administrative abilities.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., CAD, PCB, FPGA design software).

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine invites applications for:

Research Assistant in Assistant Professor Franklin Zhong's lab

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) established in September 2010 is a partnership between Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Consistently rated amongst the world's best universities, Imperial College London is a science-based institution with a reputation for excellence in teaching and research while NTU is the only Singapore university listed in the Top 10 of the Times Higher’s 200 Under 50 Rankings and is ranked the world’s No. 1 young university by QS in the last three consecutive years.

LKCMedicine operates from two campuses – Yunnan Campus at Nanyang Technological University and Novena Campus, which is located in the precinct of the future HealthCity. At LKCMedicine, we recognize that synergies is the key to maximize research output and we seek to promote synergies between researchers in LKCMedicine itself and local and/or overseas researchers.  We strongly believe that building synergies and robust collaborations will be the key to maximizing research output in today’s competitive environment.

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct and assist in molecular biology experiments to identify novel immune effectors

• Conduct and assist in basic animal husbandry and related experiments on engineered mouse models

• Perform data analysis and assistant in publications

• Organize lab operations including procurement

Requirement:

• Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences

• Lab experience (>3 months) with molecular biology

Embark on a dynamic journey with The Centre of Hardware Assurance (CHA), Temasek Laboratories@NTU, as we seek a passionate Research Assistant to be part of the research team to conduct hardware security analysis and evaluation. This exciting role encompasses sample preparation, imaging, image processing, and the cutting-edge security analysis of electronic devices. Join us at the forefront of innovation and make your mark in shaping the future of hardware assurance!

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage in innovative research in the realm of hardware security analysis, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and advanced techniques widely employed in the semiconductor industry

• Contribute to the planning, study, and investigation of workflows dedicated to electronic device security analysis

• Elevate the efficiency and accuracy of the developed security analysis workflows, setting new standards for throughput and scientific excellence

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences or relevant disciplines

• Basic knowledge in microelectronics is required, and knowledge in failure analysis is a plus

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Problem solving, research and analytical skills

• Independent and can work well in a team

• Singaporean only

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

The Nanyang Business School (NBS) is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our research project as a Research Assistant. The Research Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting our research team in various projects and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct literature reviews on relevant topics, synthesize information, and summarize key findings.

• Assist in the design and implementation of research studies and experiments.

• Collect and analyze data using various quantitative and qualitative research methods.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date research records and databases.

• Assist in preparing research reports, presentations, and other research-related materials.

• Collaborate with research project team members to contribute to the development of research proposals and grant applications.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in research methodologies.

• Assist in organizing and coordinating research events, workshops, and conferences.

• Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the research team.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (such as business, entrepreneurship, social sciences, or related disciplines).

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

• Proficient in quantitative and qualitative research methods.

• Experience with statistical analysis software (such as SPSS, R, or SAS) is a plus.

• Experience in using Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT-4 in research is a plus.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Experience in conducting research and data analysis.

• Familiarity with research ethics and protocols.

• Knowledge of research grant application processes.

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Good time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

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

Research Assistant in the Laboratory of Assistant Professor Yusuf Ali.

The Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) invites applications for the position of Research Assistant.

Under the research programme INSPIRASI, the group is to develop a high performance fuel cell with special focus on the development of metallic bipolar plate and Al-driven controller.  The candidate is required to design, develop and carry out performance characterisation of single-cell and short stack.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Literature review on the effect of clamping force in PEMFC stack/cell

• Design and fabricate clamping fixture

• Design of the fabricate bipolar plate

• Single and short stack testing and characterisation

• Any other tasks as requested by the PI

Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor degree in engineering or relevant discipline

• Good knowledge in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

• Prior experience in conducting performance characterization on polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

• Able to work independently to achieve the research milestones and tasks given

• Proficiency in English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Temasek Laboratories@NTU is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Assistant for a credibility assessment project. The research assistant will perform a variety of functions related to research. The candidate is expected to work closely with the project team to perform task assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in all technical related activities

• Assist in project-specific technology scan and review reporting

• Assist in research design, data collection and statistical analyses

• Assist in the software development of project-related deliverables

• Assist in the writing of project progress and research reports

• Contribute to research publications and presentations

• Perform administrative work associated with HSSIR

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or its equivalent

• Good knowledge in MS office, statistical analysis using SPSS, R or Stata

• Good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

• Good time management skills and able to work within tight deadlines

• Strong team player with ability to learn quickly and work independently

As a part of the NRF Fellowship Project on Materials-by-Design, School of Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) is looking to hire a Research Assistant with expertise in high-throughput synthesis of inorganic materials and optimization using machine learning. The Research Assistant will build upon our team’s experience toward developing high-throughput experimental platforms for synthesis, characterization and functional performance testing (thermoelectric performance, catalytic performance) of a library of materials.  The Research Assistant will focus on synthesizing and characterizing inorganic materials, specifically inorganic chalcogenides for thermoelectrics and metal alloy catalysts for CO2 reduction.

Additionally, the Research Assistant will conduct in-depth structural and elemental characterization and analysis of the materials using XRD, SEM-EDX and XPS. Finally, thermoelectric measurements experiments will be conducted. The Research Assistant should be able to utilize design-of-experiments and high-throughput experimental workflows. In addition, materials science and metallurgical concepts such as phase diagrams, mapping and separating different phases and oxidation states of compounds and rapid structural analysis are required. Finally, machine learning will be applied to guide experimental campaigns.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct synthesis of inorganic thermoelectric materials using various high-throughput synthesis techniques.

• High-throughput synthesis of materials for CO2 reduction will also be conducted.

• Develop new high-throughput methods, and accordingly modify hardware for their execution.

• Perform in-depth characterization of synthesized materials using XRD, SEM, and EDS.

• Deploy machine learning techniques to guide future experimental campaigns. In addition to regression methods (Gradient Boosting, Random Forest) it is desirable to be familiar with Bayesian Optimization.

Job Requirement

• Bachelors or Masters in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with research experience in synthesis and lab skills

• Experience in inorganic synthesis of nanomaterials and solid-state compounds.

• Experience in advanced analysis of X-ray diffraction e.g. through Rietveld refinement

• Knowledge of Bayesian Optimization

• Ability to work in a team with clear communication skills and to develop own ideas in 1-2 years' time.

• A can-do attitude in a fast-paced research environment.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) seeks a Research Assistant in the areas of natural hazard impacts.

The candidate will work under the supervision of David Lallemant and Susanna Jenkins and will collaborate with the researchers from the ‘Integrating Volcano and Earthquake Science and Technology (InVEST) in Southeast Asia’ project, a 5-year project that aims to provide a holistic understanding of regional tectonics, volcanoes, the linkages between the two, and their cascading hazards and impacts in Singapore and Southeast Asia. 

Specific research/duties will include identifying potentially impactful hazard scenarios in the Southeast Asian Ring of Fire, contributing to numerical modelling of the hazard and its consequences, developing key case studies that can inform and support policy decisions, and preparing information and outputs in ways that can be used to communicate with policy makers and other risk stakeholders.

EOS is a Research Centre of Excellence at Nanyang Technological University Singapore that conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, towards safer and more sustainable societies.

EOS maintains a regional network of geophysical observation stations in collaboration with neighbouring countries in Southeast Asia, that are supported by the EOS Centre for Geohazard Observations, as well as a Remote Sensing Lab (EOS-RS). Computational resources are available through a dedicated cluster and collaboration with the High-Performance Computing Centre of NTU. In addition, EOS hosts state-of-the-art analytical facilities for petrological and geochemical analysis, and a Community Engagement office that co-creates learning opportunities for a range of audiences to promote a safer and more sustainable future.

EOS seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and analyse data from natural hazards

• Support the team in simulating natural hazards and critically evaluating results

• Write technical reports, with the aim of publishing results in scientific journals

Job Requirements:

• BSc in relevant area, e.g. geography, computer science, physics, earth/environmental science

• Experience with coding preferred

• An interest in natural hazards and their impacts.

• A quantitative mindset

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.  

The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information is looking for a Research Assistant/Research Associate/Research Fellow who is interested in examining the use of digital health technologies (health apps, wearables, exergames, VR/AR) to improve older adults’ physical health and mental well-being.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with highly acclaimed scholars from NTU, Singapore ETH Centre, and ETH Zurich and contribute to the development of a digital health tech ecosystem for older adults in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct literature search

• Assist in development and conceptualization of surveys, experiments, and focus group/in-depth interviews

• Assist in data analysis of surveys, experiments, focus group/in-depth interviews, and “big data” from social media and health apps/wearables

• Contribute to research publications and presentations

• Assist in writing progress report and final research report

• Engage in the dissemination of the results of the research with the support of and under the supervision of the Principal Investigator

• Carry out administrative work associated with the program of research as necessary

Job Requirements:

• PhD and Master in fields including communication, psychology, sociology, or a social science related discipline. Bachelor’s degree with experiences in similar field are welcome.

• Prior experience in social science research (e.g., quantitative/qualitative projects) and/or research in the use of digital health technologies (eg., health apps, wearables, exergames, VR/AR) in older adults

• Good quantitative/qualitative data management and analytical skills (e.g., being able to analyze data using SPSS, MPLUS, R, and/or Python)

• Good communication and organizational skills (ability to work in a highly collaborative and multi-cultural team environment)

• Driven self-starter with good interpersonal communication skills

• Team player in a project setting, also with ability to work independently in a multi-cultural team environment

• Internationally recognized research track record as evidenced by journal publications and conference presentations

Salary will commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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

A Research Assistant position is available in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Kazuyuki Kasahara at the Novena campus of the LKCMedicine. Gut microbiota influences many areas of human health from immunity to energy metabolism and host physiology. The goal of our research group is to understand how bacterial metabolism, diet-microbe, and microbe-microbe interactions influence cardiometabolic disease (CMD). We will address the research question through a combination of experimental approaches including anaerobic bacterial physiology studies, metagenomics, and deep phenotypic characterization of mouse models of CMD.

The RA will work with the research team on the planning and execution of projects undertaken by the lab. The RA will also be handling the procurement and safety to support laboratory research needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate and contribute to research project, involving microbiology, immunology, and molecular biology.

• Procurement and lab administration

• Support students / staff on projects

• Maintain good records for lab and admin works

• Support laboratory research needs

Requirements:

• Self-motivated and well-organized with good communication and technical skills. Candidates are expected to engage in frequent communication with individuals both within and outside of LKC.

• Candidates should have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in Life Sciences, Biology or related fields.

• Previous research experience is strongly preferred.

• Relevant experience in microbiology techniques such as bacterial culture is desired.

• Relevant experience in handling mice and proficiency in colony management is preferred, but not mandatory.

• Prepared to undertake research administration tasks, including procurement, maintain lab SOPs, etc.

• Recent graduates with the right aptitude will be considered.

Centre for the Applications of Teaching & Learning Analytics for Students (ATLAS) is leveraging on learning analytics to improve teaching and learning as part of Education Strategy 2025. This position is similar in nature to a business analyst but for advancing the use of data for teaching and learning purposes. The position is critical for developing a communication plan to get faculty and students buy-in on the learning analytics goals of the university. He or she would also be responsible for gathering faculty, students and schools’ teaching and learning needs, and translating the needs into meaningful learning analytics solutions.

He or she would be working with the director and the data scientists to enhance data literacy of faculty and students. In addition, he or she is expected to support the administration of key systems such as Denodo and Dataiku in compliance with the data and AI governance policy of the university.

Responsibilities

Communication, engagement and collaboration opportunities

• Conceptualise and execute a communication plan for learning analytics with various units in the university

• Seek opportunities to collaborate with internal and external parties to achieve the learning analytics goals

• Engage students and support faculty champions to increase acceptance and adoption of learning analytics

• Communicate with end-users and analyse their business needs

• Manage and maintain the department website

Data management

• Support the data engineer in handling data request

• Manage the data science machine learning platform

• Build the data exploration tool to support data requester in identiying potential bias and discrimination in the requested datasets.

Project Management

• Provide support for learning analytics projects by helping to build dashboards and communications

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Business Analytics or Data Science and related fields

• At least two years of experience as a business analyst or experiences working on data related project

• Prior experience working in an university setting is highly preferred

• Proficient in statistics, machine learning approaches and AI approaches including discriminative and generative

• Familiar with various data governance framework issued by PDPA

• Strong communication and networking skills

• Strong ability in translating user needs into a data science problem

• Strong understanding of data science or analytics and governance

• Strong technical skills such as python programming, system administration

• Proficient in developing dashboards and other visualization tools such as Qliksense and Power BI