Total 3,426 research associate job vacancies in Education / Training category in Singapore

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

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

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

The Research Associate will work on a funded interdisciplinary grant at the intersection of graph data management, cognitive psychology, and data visualization to support the University’s research in data science. The project seeks to develop a novel data-driven framework for user-friendly visualization of property graph schemas that is informed by theories from cognitive psychology. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing it.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and develop effective abstraction and algorithms for visualisation of property graph schema.
• Assist in development of user-friendly and interactive interface for visualisation of property graphs.
• Liaise with various stakeholders.
• Contribute to the production of research reports.
• Contribute to the dissemination of research findings.
• Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigators.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably Master in computer engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and programming skills.
• Strong background in algorithms and data management.
• Experience using programming language such as JavaScript, TypeScript and Python
• Excellent organizational skills and able to work within given deadlines.
• Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed.
• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills
• In-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.
• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.
• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.
• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee and report project progress.
• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining git repositories
• Develop cloud systems
• Do experiments to measure and evaluate performance of cloud systems
• Read and write related academic papers

Job Requirements:

• Preferably Master in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player
• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills
• Proven research ability as evidenced through a portfolio of publications and/or conference papers and/or patents.
• Preferably with programming skills of Python, Go and C++
• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.
• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.
• Demonstrated ability to formulate hypothesis and design effective experimental plans.
• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.
• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.
• Good knowledge in laboratory works as well as engineering of prototype system.
• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee and report project progress.
• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.

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

• Assist CAG research projects and activities, and support CAG Senior Research Fellows and Faculty Associates in their research projects
• Prepare background briefs, presentations, and track specific issues
• Conduct independent research, and write academic and policy research papers and reports
• Compile and manage research materials and products
• Provide editorial and management support to research projects, events, and publications
• Organise and support CAG events, including academic and policy conferences and workshops
• Undertake other administrative duties related to research projects such as managing correspondence and filing
• Support CAG public engagement including social media content management and website maintenance

Job Requirements

• A Master’s degree holder in a discipline within the social sciences and/or humanities
• Expertise or interests in any of the following:
  o China-India relations
  o Asian politics and international relations, including great power politics and Southeast Asian regional politics
  o Applicants with other areas of interests will also be considered if relevant to CAG research focus
• Strong analytical ability and strong self-motivation
• Able to work independently
• An ability to engage with research and policy communities in Asia and around the world
• A strong sense of collegiality
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Ability/experience with social media content management tools
• At least 2-3 years of experience in academic research

Application Procedure

Applicants should submit in electronic form (MS Word or PDF file) for the following below:

• Cover letter, with a brief statement of research expertise and its relevance to research interests as above
• Detailed curriculum vitae
• At least one writing sample (in English)
• Two references/recommendation letters
• Joining date: January 2025
• Application deadline: December 15, 2024

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

Position Overview: The Academy for Healthy Longevity at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, seeks a dynamic and versatile Research Associate to serve as the Executive Support and Operations Lead. This pivotal role will provide high-level support to the Principal Investigator (PI) and executive staff, while gaining broad exposure to various aspects of geroscience and geromedicine research. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advancing the Academy's mission to position Singapore as a global leader in healthy aging research.

This one-year appointment offers an exceptional opportunity for a motivated individual to fast-track their research career by engaging in diverse projects and gaining comprehensive insights into the field of healthy longevity.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

## Executive Support

- Serve as the primary liaison between the PI, executive staff, and internal/external stakeholders

- Manage the PI's schedule, including coordinating meetings, travel arrangements, and prioritizing commitments

- Prepare and edit high-level correspondence, reports, and presentations for the PI and executive team

- Assist in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives aligned with the Academy's goals

## Research Coordination

- Collaborate with research teams to track project progress and ensure timely completion of deliverables

- Assist in the preparation of grant proposals, ethics applications, and regulatory documentation

- Coordinate with internal departments and external partners to facilitate research collaborations

- Support the dissemination of research findings through publications and conference presentations

Main Duties and Responsibilities

## Operational Management

- Support day-to-day operations of the Academy, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness

- Support the management of budgets and financial planning for research projects and operational activities

- Coordinate facility and equipment management to support research activities

## Team Leadership and Development

- Assist in the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff and students

- Identify training needs and facilitate professional development opportunities for team members

- Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that promotes excellence in research

## Stakeholder Engagement

- Represent the Academy at conferences, workshops, and public forums

- Assist in organizing and executing outreach events and initiatives to promote the Academy's work

- Build and maintain relationships with academic partners, industry collaborators, and government agencies

Qualifications

- Master's degree in Life Sciences, Medicine, Public Health, or a related field

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a research or healthcare setting, with demonstrated project management skills

- Strong understanding of clinical research protocols, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards

- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders

- Proficiency in data analysis, research methodologies, and relevant software applications

- Demonstrated leadership potential and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

- Keen interest in geroscience, geromedicine, and healthy aging research

- Adaptability and willingness to engage in a wide range of tasks and research areas

This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain comprehensive exposure to cutting-edge research in healthy longevity while developing crucial leadership and operational skills. The successful candidate will play a vital role in advancing the Academy's mission and positioning themselves for rapid career growth in the dynamic field of geroscience.

· Lead and oversee the end-to-end vaccine R&D process, from concept to clinical trials

· Develop project timelines, milestones, and budgets, ensuring that projects stay on track and within scope.

· Drive the scientific strategy for vaccine discovery, formulation, and development

· Keep up-to-date with industry trends, scientific advancements, and regulatory changes that may impact vaccine development.

· Oversee preclinical studies, including animal model testing, safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy evaluations.

· Ensure proper documentation of research and development activities for intellectual property and regulatory filings.

· Communicate project updates to senior management, stakeholders, and external partners.

· Build and maintain partnerships with academic institutions, biotech companies, and healthcare organizations.

Identify and mitigate scientific, technical, and operational risks throughout the vaccine development process.

· Ph.D. in Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Life Science, or related field

· Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in vaccine R&D

· Experience of virus culture preferred

· Independent, excellent interpersonal and communication skills

· Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

· Overseas travel might be required

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 Experimental Marine Ecology Laboratory (EMEL) within the Department of Biological Sciences at the National University of Singapore is seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the position of Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on a major new project “Multifunctional and Adaptive Green-Grey Shorelines (MAGGShore)”. This interdisciplinary research aims to test strategies to enhance the ecological functioning of artificial shorelines.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Examine ecological processes on seawalls at multiple scales
• Identify suitable species and protocols for transplantation
• Develop and test new enhancement unit designs
• Coordinate with sister sub-projects
• Prepare research manuscripts, reports and presentations
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students

Applicants should have completed a PhD in marine biology or ecology.They should have a history of publications consummate with their career stage. Research skills including leadership, excellent statistical and analytical skills, outstanding writing abilities, and the capacity to work within a diverse group of ecologists and marine scientists, are desirable. Candidates with experience in hard intertidal systems, ecological engineering, and nature-based solutions will be given priority.

Qualifications

PhD in Marine Biology or Ecology

Skills:

• Experimental design and analysis (including expertise in R)
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent time and resource management
• Certified and experienced scuba divers would be preferred

Experience:

• Ability to conduct experimental work in field, lab, and aquaria
• Experience working with intertidal invertebrates
• Familiarity with nature-based solutions/ecological engineering
• Publication record consummate with career stage

Project Overview

The AMR IRG is an interdisciplinary community of biologists, engineers, and clinicians from MIT and Singapore, sharing a state-of-the art research facility and united by a commitment to providing a supportive intellectual environment where students and staff can learn, grow, and contribute to solving a pressing societal problem.

The objective of this project is to advance the field of RNA analysis by developing and implementing innovative analytical tools. These tools will be used in a comprehensive study of all forms of RNA -- the ribonucleome -- and the >170 RNA modifications -- the epitranscriptome -- in disease pathobiology, host-pathogen interactions, biomarker development, and therapeutic target discovery.

Responsibilities

The Research Engineer will plan and conduct experiments with the aim of studying the roles of RNA modifications in human immunue diseases. The candidate will work primarily on cell culture, RNA isolation, and chromatography-coupled mass spectrometry analysis. As part of this work, the candidate will prepare results for publication, be a liasion with the AMR IRG community, work with external collaborators, and develop strong experimental and communication skills.

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in biochemistry, molecular & cell biology, bioengineering, chemical engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in cell culture, RNA extraction, high-performance liquid chromatography or mass spectrometry are prefered. Strong proficiency in oral and written communication in English. Ability to work well with others and as part of a team.

To apply, please visit our website at: https://portal.smart.mit.edu/careers/career-opportunities

Interested applicants are invited to send in their full CV/resume, cover letter and list of three references (to include reference names and contact information). We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notifie

Join Our Team at the National Centre for Advanced Integrated Photonics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The National Centre for Advanced Integrated Photonics (NCAIP) at NTU Singapore hosts research activities in advanced integrated photonics domain.

Position Available: Research Fellow (Electrical Modulator)

Key Responsibilities:

• To be responsible for all the research activities related to electrical-optical modulator calculation, simulation and design.
• To study the resources of non-linearity of analog modulation by investigating carrier and photon dynamics beyond the linear regime.
• To be responsible for administrative and logistical upkeep pertaining to laboratory operations.

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in either engineering, computer science or applied physics or relevant subject from well-established universities/institutes.
• Must be highly motivated in multidisciplinary research. He/she must have proven experience in electrical-optics modulator.
• Good experience in electrical-optics modulator design.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We Offer:

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

1. Membrane Research Intern:

Responsibilities and duties:

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

Requirements:

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

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

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Job Requirements

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

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

Description

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Delivering high-quality research and analysis to investors around the world, the Global Research team covers economics, currencies, equities, fixed income and climate change to help our clients best navigate and make sense of turbulent global financial markets. Global Research offers fundamental, cross-asset, technical and quantitative analysis presented through multiple platforms and formats.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as an ASEAN Equity Research Analyst.

Principal Responsibilities

Position Overview:

The Equity Research Analyst will work closely with senior analysts in ASEAN region, assist in analysing and covering ASEAN-listed companies and sectors. This role involves creating and maintaining detailed financial models, writing research reports, supporting the efforts of senior analysts and contributing to investment recommendations for our clients.

• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial models and valuation for ASEAN companies. Maintain and update financial database
• Conduct thorough industry and company research including analyzing financial statements, industry trends, and macroeconomic factors to support investment thesis
• Draft research reports, providing insights on financial performance, industry trends and investment ideas
• Track and interpret market news, economic developments and company-specific events, and provide actionable investment ideas
• Assist in preparing materials and presentations for client meetings, liaise company - client meetings and fulfil client requests
• Participate in earnings calls, investor conferences and company meetings, develop corporate and industry contacts

Qualifications

• Handling of Vietnamese speaking clients and documents in Vietnamese. Vietnamese language capability required
• Strong analytical, quantitative, written and verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding of financial statements, valuation techniques and financial modelling
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, ability to multi-task
• Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment
• Fluency in English, proficiency in additional ASEAN language is a plus
• Team player, diligent, organised and inquisitive

To be considered for this role, the relevant rights to work in Singapore is required.

The chosen candidate for this role will be required to undergo enhanced vetting. Subject to local laws, this will require the individual to satisfactorily pass a series of additional checks as part of the recruitment process and on an ongoing basis, if appointed to the role. HSBC Group reserves its position with regards to any steps which it may take in relation to any material adverse findings which arise either when the checks are originally completed, and/or if relevant, on an ongoing basis.

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A Research Officer position is immediately available at the laboratory of molecular mechanism and targeted therapy, Division of Cellular and Molecular Research, National Cancer Centre Singapore and Duke-NUS Medical School. The responsibilities of this position include: carry out experiments in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, and cancer biology under PI’s supervision; and help PI to manage regular laboratory research activities.

Requirements:

(1) Bachelor degree and extensive trainings in biomedical sciences;

(2) Rich research experience in molecular cancer biology;

(3) Good publication records in biomedical journals;

(4) Eligible to work in Singapore.

The initial contract is one year and renewable. For further inquiry or application, please e-mail to:

Jiancheng Hu, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator/Associate Professor,

Division of Cellular & Molecular Research,

National Cancer Center of Singapore;

Cancer and Stem Cell Program,

Duke-NUS Medical School

30 Hospital Boulevard, Singapore, 168583

Tel: 65+63065253(O); 91411150(M)

E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

Industry: Research

Conducive working environment

Location: Town Area

Responsibilities:

• Conduct both quantitative (e.g., online surveys) and qualitative (e.g., focus group moderation) research to understand social trends and public opinion.
• Oversee research projects from inception to delivery, and coordinate research activities (e.g.,project management, data analysis, design questionnaires and discussion guides, respondent recruitment, managing respondents) amongst cross-functional teams to ensure timely and impactful insights.
• Assist with managing client queries, expectations and relationships.
• Manage accounts and contribute to sale pitch to potential clients
• Create highly actionable and digestible reports in PowerPoint.
• Present results of study confidently to external clients across working levels.
• Assist teammates in administrative tasks and operations, when required.

Requirements:

• Degree in any discipline with a passion for research.
• Experience in social research, and familiar with quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
• Must have focus group moderation experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and consultative mindset.
• Competency with Microsoft Office.
• Proficient in statistical software and qualitative analysis tools is preferred.

Job ID: LR3WR7R6

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

People Profilers Pte Ltd

20 Cecil Street, #08-09 PLUS Building Singapore 049705

+65 6950 9747

EA Licence Number: 02C4944

Registration Number: R1100011

EA Personnel: Carlo Antonio Dela Cruz

Job Scope

1. Experience of selected electrical parts, circuit design, printed circuit board design, standard design and evaluation.
2. Knowledge of explosiion-proof (FM, CSA, ATEX), Safety (CSA, CE), EMC (IEC) and Classification (Lloyd's Register of Shipping, American Bureau of Shipping, Bureau Veritas, Det Norske Veritas).
3. Businsess knowledge of leadership, logical thinking of Yokogawa product knowledge.
4. Can use Electrical circuit CAD, PCB CAD, Electrical Circuit simulation.

Requirement

1. Master or Bachelor in Engineering, preferably on Electrical & Electronics Engineering with at least 8-10 years of related working experiences.
2. Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001 & ISO45001 standards.
3. Able to read, write and communicate technically in English and Japanese fluently with Headquarter team

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 Research Engineer will be involved in developing computer models for assessing climate change impacts on marine ecosystems. He/she will also be involved in collecting field data for calibrating and validating model systems. In addition to the above, the Research Engineer is expected to also participate actively in research meetings, present research findings, write reports and research papers.

Job Requirements

• Possess at least a good Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in computational modelling in environmental engineering or climate change is preferred.
• Open to fixed term contract

Job Description:

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

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

Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute, NTU is looking for a Research Fellow with expertise in heterogeneous catalysis to develop improved catalyst formulations for conversion of plastic waste into carbon nanotubes and hydrogen.

The project is funded by National Environment Agency, Singapore to address one of the largest problems in waste management – the problem of plastic waste pollution. A significant fraction of plastic waste has substandard quality for mechanical and chemical recycling even after sorting and cleaning. The Research Fellow will use pyrolysis-chemical vapor deposition (CVD) technology for converting these plastic waste streams (specifically, contaminated and rejected plastics) into multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and hydrogen. The role of Research Fellow is to develop catalysts that will allow to reduce catalyst cost and increase carbon nanotubes yield to make the process more economically viable.

Key Responsibilities:

The candidate will be undertaking full research work and administrative duties during the term of employment within the following areas:

• Catalyst formulation and testing in pyrolysis-CVD process;
• Liaising with toll manufacturers regarding the feasibility of scaled up catalyst production.
• Cost-benefit analysis for the developed catalyst(s).
• Publishing research papers and documenting developed intellectual property. Reporting the progress to stakeholders (internal and external).

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in a field relevant to heterogeneous catalysis (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Engineering or other).
• PhD thesis or postdoctoral experience related to heterogeneous catalysis for at least one of the following areas: (a) catalytic waste conversion into carbon nanotubes and hydrogen, (b) catalytic single-walled and/or multi-walled carbon nanotube synthesis from any feedstocks.
• First-author publications in the areas mentioned above.
• High proficiency in English (e.g., TOELF, IELTS, GRE) for preparation of research papers
• Ability to prepare well-written technical reports and research papers.
• Ability to prepare decent quality presentation decks, figures and illustrations.
• Ability to build formal and informal partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Ability to consistently achieve results even under challenging circumstances and understanding what needs to be done to deliver the project.

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

About the position

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

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

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

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

Key responsibilities

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

What we are looking for

Required attributes:

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

What we offer

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

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

About us

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

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

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science, Characterisation Materials Science, Defence Composite Materials, Functional Composite Materials, Energy, Nanomaterials, Low Dimensional Materials, Biomaterials Materials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse/research.

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

Job Requirements:

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

Desired Skills:

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

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

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science, Characterisation Materials Science, Defence Composite Materials, Functional Composite Materials, Energy, Nanomaterials, Low Dimensional Materials, Biomaterials Materials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse/research.

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

Key Responsibilities:

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

Job Requirements:

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

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

We are seeking candidates for the position of Research Officer for the Circular Bioeconomy team, part of the Biotransformation Group at the Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI). The Circular Bioeconomy team performs Research & Development in biotechnological approaches to waste valorisation, alternative protein and carbon-reduction. The mission is to provide biotechnological solutions for achieving Singapore?s ambitious goals of Zero Waste, Food Security and Net Zero emissions.

Job Description:

• Perform laboratory experiments for Circular Bioeconomy projects, such as microbial isolation, flask fermentation, bioreactor fermentation and analysis using assays, analysers, chromatography and quantitative PCR.
• Plan experimental work in close collaboration with supervisor. More experienced candidates will have greater independence in planning, executing and trouble-shooting their own work.
• Analyse, organise and summarise experimental results for reporting to supervisor. More experienced candidates will have greater freedom in interpreting, evaluating and reporting results to stakeholders.
• Maintain laboratory and equipment in good and productive order, such as purchasing consumables, organising and tidying lab, maintaining equipment and writing SOPs.
• Uphold high safety and integrity standards, complying with all HSEP (Health, Safety and Environmental Protection) rules and regulations, as well as SIFBI internal rules.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in food science or Life Sciences, such as Biotechnology.
• Previous work or internship experience with laboratory work is preferable.
• Experience and preference for hands-on experimental work in a laboratory.
• Experience with microbiological and aseptic techniques. Experience with fermentation and bioreactors is advantageous.
• Experience with analytical techniques such as biochemical assays, spectroscopy and chromatography. Experience with PCR techniques is advantageous.
• Experience with software tools such as MS Office, Teams, MatLab, MiniTab, and various proprietary scientific soft wares such as for biotechnological and analytical equipment.
• The ideal candidate is passionate about science and sustainability, self-motivated, organised, detail-oriented, and has excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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

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