Total 35 job vacancies by Business Edge Personnel Services Pte Ltd

Job Scope:

• Synergises with client departments and assigned working committees to identify, kick-start and eventually scale-up integrated learning solutions by leveraging innovative systems, technology, and learning science thorugh conceptualising, prototyping, implementation, and evaluation of projects and trials.
• Enhances and improves current operational systems to align with the organisation’s strategic goals and meet operational requirements.
• Integrates in-house system with other systems within client database to leverage on other datasets to better support evidence-based analysis and decision-making.
• Analyses and provide insights to client's training operations using technology and behavioural learning science to understand and shift leaner mindsets/behaviour in the following areas:
  • Building micro-communities
  • Using information to engage residents
  • Re-conceptualising community programming
  • Using digitalization to enhance learning and interest group activities
  • Re-conceptualizing how our CC spaces are utilized
• Conducts research on learning theories, data analytics and immersive technology guided by learning science principles to enhance client's training curriculum, pedagogies for future of learning experience.
• Oversees the implementation of enhancing learning effectiveness by applying principles of educational psychology to understand and address learner’s motivation, engagement and behaviour.
• Ensures learning science concepts and recommendations are effectively communicated to various stakeholders and communications plans are adapted for different group of audiences.
• Develops and implement a comprehensive programme evaluation plan, including the selection and use of appropriate outcome measures.
• Oversees development and maintainenance of system for collecting and analysing data on programme outcomes and effectiveness.
• Collaborates closely with Front Offices (Training Faculties) to ensure that outcome data are sufficiently collected, analysed, and implemented to improve programme and course effectiveness.
• Identifies and leverages strategic alliances to support and advance client's plans for future of learning and community leadership development.
• Supports Vice-Dean (Learning Science & Systems) in organising the department workplan and deliverables.
• Builds and manages stakeholder networks (e.g. academics, consultants, specialists).
• Oversees preparation and management of programming plans, budgets, and reports.
• Prepares submissions and presents at management meeting.
• Any other duties and projects as assigned by Senior Officers.

Other Duties

· Cover duties of other officers in the department as needed.

· Performs other duties assigned by senior officers.

Working Arrangement:

Perm Role

Working Hours: Mondays to Fridays (office hours)

Salary: Monthly Rated (TBA)

Location: Buona Vista

Job Requirements:

· At least 5 years’ relevant experience in Psychology and Pedogogy within a training entity/learning institution

· At least 3 years’ experience in supervisory and management position

We are looking for a highly-motivated individual who:

· Is a self-starter with strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

· Enjoys working with and managing people of different backgrounds, and inspiring them to achieve a common goal.

· Has excellent proficiency in the English language, both verbal and written and proficient in a second language (Chinese, Malay, or Tamil)

· Good knowledgeable of teaching and learning pedagogies and/or application of case studies to real-life scenarios.

Prior experience in a learning-technology or knowledge-management related project or environment.

URGENT

Position : Executive (Statistics & Data Systems) – 2 pax

Contract period : 15 Jun 2024 to 14 Mar 2024

Location : Alexandra Road

Salary : capped at $2,500 per month depending on relevant working experience.

Mondays – Thursdays : 8.30am – 6.00pm

Fridays : 8.30am – 5.30pm

Saturdays : Day Off

Lunch : 1 hour

Job scope :

1. Data clarification of survey returns from Maritime Census (e.g. reading and summarising companies’ text inputs, validating companies’ declared subsectors against survey returns and other housekeeping matters)

2. Preparation for annual surveys to be conducted in 2024 (e.g. design survey excel template for automatic extraction of responses from excel returns)

3. Conduct of Annual Survey in 2024 (e.g. handling respondent queries, issuing reminders for response, validating survey returns)

Requirement :

• Possess an interest in working with data

• Knowledge of MS Office preferred

• Good analytical and numerical skills

• Effective communication skills

• Meticulous and has an eye for details

• Customer-oriented and a team player

URGENT

Location : Hougang Ave 1

Position : Admin Support Officer cum Science Lab Assistant

Contract period : Immediate – 30 Nov 24

Working hours :

7:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday, inclusive of 1/2 hr lunch break

• Fridays: 7:30am to 4:00pm, inclusive of 1/2 hr lunch break

• Working hours may differ during school holidays.

• Required to work during school holiday eg Children’s Day, Youth Day etc

• Service not required during termly school holidays, Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Job scope :

Assist in preparing materials and equipment needed by teachers for all curricular and co-curricular Science activities.

• Assist teachers in distribution and collection of worksheets and notes, materials, and equipment to ensure smooth

running of activity.

• Assist in preparation of laboratory apparatus, equipment, and teaching materials for scheduled laboratory activities.

• Assist in classroom management in the science lab (e.g group work activities)

• Assist teachers during learning journeys to places of educational interest.

• Responsible for the setup, clean up and general maintenance of the science laboratories and Science areas.

• Assist in maintaining the Science lab equipment and resources (stock-taking)

• Assist in supervising contract workers engaged to maintain the Eco-Garden within the school premises.

• Assist teachers in ensuring students’ safety in the labs and during fieldtrips

• To assist in setting up venues and refreshments for meetings or events

• To provide customer service at the reception counter

• To perform clerical duties assigned by the school

• To assist in any other duties as required by the school

Requirements:

• At least ‘O’ levels qualification. Salary ranges from $1,800 - $2,000 per month depending on qualification and relevant working experience.

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in performing roles and functions in providing similar administration support.

• Able to operate electronic devices eg auto-clave, hydroponics sets and other devices relating to Science

• Able to operate technological tools such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel (or equivalent software applications) for data collation and analysis as well as the creation of printed materials.

• Possesses good communication skills to liaise with teachers, students, and other stakeholders

Job Description:

· Assist teachers in the preparation of teaching materials, laboratory resources, conduct of practical sessions and preparation of worksheets;

· Provide support for programmes run by the department which may include shifting of bulky laboratory items;

· Accompany students on learning journeys;

· Manage inventory of school’s laboratory and science equipment and materials;

· Maintain cleanliness and neatness in the Science Laboratory; and

· Assist in any other duties assigned by the school.

Working Arrangement:

Location: Woodlands

Working Hours:

• Mondays to Thursdays: 7:00am to 4:30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Fridays: 7:00am to 4:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Working hours may be adjusted occasionally, within the 42-hour per week limit, to meet school’s needs
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Salary: $1900-$2000/Month

Contract Duration: 3 June 2024 to 2 June 2025

Job Requirements:

· At least 1 year of working experience;

· Excellent team-player who is organized, meticulous and with the ability to multi-task;

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills; and

· Preferably to be proficient in Microsoft Office/Word.

Job Scope:

• Assist teachers in the preparation of teaching materials, laboratory resources, conduct of practical sessions and preparation of worksheets;
• Provide support for programmes run by the department which may include shifting of bulky laboratory items;
• Accompany students on learning journeys;
• Manage inventory of school’s laboratory and science equipment and materials;
• Maintain cleanliness and neatness in the Science Laboratory; and
• Assist in any other duties assigned by the school.

Working Arrangement:

• Mondays to Thursdays: 7:00am to 4:30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Fridays: 7:00am to 4:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Working hours may be adjusted occasionally, within the 42-hour per week limit, to meet school’s needs
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Requirement:

• At least 1 year of working experience;
• A pass in English Language at N or O level or its equivalent;
• A pass in Science at N or O level or its equivalent;
• Excellent team-player who is organized, meticulous and with the ability to multi-task;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; and
• Preferably to be proficient in Microsoft Office/Word.

Contract Period:

From 3 June 2024 to 2 June 2025 (with option to extend 1 year)

Location : International Business Park

Position : Scientist (Food Science Rapid Response Dept/National Centre for Food Science)

Contract period : Immediate (6 + 5 months)

Working hours : M-F

Duties:

• Work on two projects utilizing aseptic microbiological procedures to revive and cultivate bacterial strains into passages for stock culture preservation and as controls for evaluation and development of assays.

• Assist in preparing selective culture media (broth/agar plate) and confirming the media’s quality, performance, and sterility, etc.

• Assist with bacterial strain identification and testing in accordance with SOPs using techniques such as biochemical testing, DNA extraction, PCR, etc.

• Compile and document the bacterial cultures inventory to ensure in compliance with the laboratory quality assurance procedures.

• Carry out related administrative and lab duties as assigned by supervisor to maximize laboratory efficiency.

ad-hoc duties where required

Qualifications

• Degree holder with background in Biological Science, Microbiology, Molecular biology or any other relevant Science disciplines. (Budget approximately up to $25/hr, negotiable depending on candidates’ experience)

• Candidates with relevant job experience will have an advantage.

Other Requirements

• Must be meticulous, proactive inclination to problem-solving and able to contribute beyond the technical training provided.

• Possess the ownership, aptitude, and agility to excel on the assigned project /task.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

• Computer literacy.

Other Information

• Able to start work immediately.

Personnel to be deployed at the following hours:

Mondays to Fridays: 8.30am to 5.30pm,1 hour lunch break (up to 8 hours a day)

Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays.

Duties and responsibilities for RC positions include the following:

Coordinate the interview sessions and training of RAs, plan the logistics of data collection such as preparing testing materials and surveys, email correspondences with schools, scheduling the data collection and cleaning up the data collected. Conduct face-to-face assessment with MOE Kindergarten (MK) children on an individual basis. Support the data collation of the evaluation, including all other general duties such as operational, administrative and other supporting duties

In addition, RC (Position 2) is expected to do qualitative methods and data collection

Must have at least a Diploma (in any field); early childhood qualifications would be an advantage

Experience for both positions: Basic experience in research study which may or may not be related to early childhood, and/or work experience with young children; For RC position 2, experience in qualitative research would be an advantage

Skills for both positions: Must have proficient communication skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office (MS Excel, able to manage sets of data, MS PowerPoint)

Pleasant, meticulous and must be able to work with young children

Employment duration: 1 April to 31 July 2024 (4 months)

Requirements

· A diploma in the field related to the study (education) is preferred.

· Work experience in Singapore schools preferred.

· Proven work experience as a Research Assistant or similar role.

· Excellent administrative skills.

· Ability to work under pressure.

· Excellent time management skills.

Responsibilities

· Attend project meetings and other meetings as necessary to represent the project team.

· Summarize project results.

· Prepare progress reports.

· Prepare other articles, reports, and presentations.

· Assist in preparing instruments and protocols for data collection.

· Assist in taking field notes during lesson observations, interviews, and focus group discussions.

· Travel to field sites to collect and record data and/or samples as appropriate to the specific objectives of the study.

· Review and clean data to ensure completeness and accuracy of information; follow up with subjects to resolve problems or clarify data collected.

· Maintain accurate records of survey, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary.

· Maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary.

· Assist in transcribing and coding of interviews and focus group discussions.

· Provide ready access to all project related data for the faculty researcher and the project team.

· As appropriate to the specified position, code and verify data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures and enter data into a computer database and/or spreadsheet application for subsequent analysis.

· Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

· Assist in preparing findings for publication.

· Assist in writing and contributing to publications.

Location ; Jem

Position : Executive - Infrastructure Service Section, Infrastructure and Security Department

Science and Technology Division

Contract period : Immediate (11months)

Job scope :

1. Carry out physical checks on equipment, update the master-listing and manage any changes/follow up required for the equipment. The master-listing will be in excel.

2. Handle the migration of inventory records to SFA’S new Asset Management System (AMS). The work will include:

a) Identify, check, tag and confirm the IT Equipment to transfer to the new system. There are about 1000 laptops with accessories such as monitors and docking stations and about 350 iPads. The equipment is spread across SFA offices.

b) Update the current master-listing and ensure the records accurate and ready to be exported to the new System.

c) Work with the respective stake holders to ensure all the records are accurate. Update and follow up on any discrepancies in the master-listing.

d) Upload the master-listing to SFA’s AMS by working with the AMS vendor on their loading template.

3. Assist in the liaising with users on schedule to implement new ICT service implementation and track the overall progress.

Qualifcations

1. ‘O’ level / Higher Nitec / Nitec. Salary max $14.20 per hour depending on qualifications and relevant working experience.

2. Candidates with relevant job experience will have an advantage.

Other requirements :

1. Candidates should preferably have experience and familiar with the use and specifications of Infocom and Communications Technology (ICT) equipment like Personal Computers, Tablet devices (e.g Apple iPads) and computer accessories like Monitor and docking station.

2. Proficient and Meticulous at record keeping.

3. Able to work independently, with minimal supervision.

4. Able to use Microsoft Office applications such as MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint competently.

5. Possess good interpersonal and communication skills; and be able to work as a team.

6. Preferably with at least 1 year of relevant working experience.

Project Officer (Intern) – 1 X Place of Work : North Buona Vista Drive

As a Project Officer (Intern) with the Academic Research Division, you will provide assistance to the division in supporting research at the Institutes of Higher Learning.

Your key responsibilities include providing support in:

Research engagements, such as workshops, webinars, etc. Including collation and circulation of materials, liaising with vendors and stakeholders, minute-taking.

• Desktop research, particularly for the Science of Learning programme/ funding initiative.
• Preparation of presentation materials and reports and other supporting tasks as required.
• Requirements
• A service-oriented individual with good communication, writing and interpersonal skills
• Meticulous, has initiative and able to work well under pressure
• Background in education/ neuroscience/ cognitive sciences/ psychology and interest in research preferred.
• Monday – Friday: 9am – 6pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• 40hours/week (<40 hours/week can also be considered)
• Service not required on weekends and gazetted public holidays