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Job Description

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

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

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

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

Company Overview:

Paratus Sciences (www.paratussciences.com) is a biotech startup dedicated to improving human health through an understanding of bat biology. We focus on identifying and developing groundbreaking therapeutics for a myriad of diseases by unlocking the secrets of the bat genome. The company received $100 million Series A financing in 2021.

In addition to powered flight, bats have evolved the ability to control inflammation, tolerate viral infection, resist cancer, accept extreme diets, and live exceptionally long lives for a mammal of their size. However, the elusive lifestyle of bats coupled with a lack of scientific tools and reagents has made the study of these extraordinary animals difficult and slow going. We are developing the tools and methods necessary to understand the extreme and unique attributes of bat biology and apply these insights to identify and develop new therapies to address some of the most challenging health issues facing humankind.

Position Overview:

Paratus Sciences is looking for an R&D Project and Operations Manager to join us at our Singapore site. Reporting to the Site Head and VP of Discovery Research, the focus for this role will be project management support for the R&D team, and managing site operations. The ideal candidate will have a background in the Life Sciences and experience in the biotech and drug discovery sector. You will collaborate closely with the Site Head and R&D team to coordinate the successful execution of R&D projects, optimize processes, and oversee operational aspects of the site. We are seeking a committed and collaborative team member who will thrive in a dynamic culture.

Responsibilities:

Project Management (primary responsibility)

• Serve as a coordinator on cross-functional teams to drive the successful execution of R&D projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines and milestones to track progress and ensure alignment with company goals.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members, stakeholders, and external partners to align project goals and priorities.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery of project deliverables.
• Coordinate project planning, scheduling, and milestone tracking to ensure timely delivery of project objectives.
• Create and maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, and progress reports.

Operations Management (secondary responsibility)

• Oversee day-to-day operational activities to ensure efficient and effective functioning of the Singapore site.
• Manage site operations, including the coordination with facilities management, IT, and corporate services.
• Develop and implement operational processes, policies, and procedures to optimize workflow and productivity.

Budget and Resource Management

• Work closely with management to develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and expenditures.
• Monitor resource allocation and utilization to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and resource optimization while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD degree in the Life Sciences or a related field; advanced degree or certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management within the biotech industry. Experience with operations management or related roles is a nice to have.
• Proven track record of successfully managing cross-functional teams and projects from conception to completion.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies, software and other relevant tools.
• Experience in budget management and reporting would be considered a plus.
• Team player with a positive, proactive, can-do attitude.

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Job Description

The Division of Allergy & Immunology at the Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS is looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic candidates with a keen interest in clinical translational research in vaccine immunology to join our team as a Research Fellow. We run cohort studies, observational studies and clinical trials in Paediatric Translational Vaccinology to understand the immune correlates of protection, and determinants of adaptive vaccine responses in children.

Appointments will be made on a one-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Fellow will be responsible to, and collaborate with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to conduct various research projects in the field of Paediatric Vaccine Immunology to achieve high quality and impactful deliverables. Specific roles include design and conduct of immunological experiments, data analysis, engagement with external collaborators, and preparation of manuscripts as lead author and conference presentations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Fellow will be expected to conduct original research and contribute to the research activities of the group. The RF will be able to:

1. Independently design and optimize ELISA, flow cytometry and cell culture based immunological experiments
2. Conduct experiments to a high standard of accuracy and precision, and supervise research assistants to do the same
3. Select appropriate subjects for experiments based on clinical questions of interest to the Principal Investigator and research team
4. Perform data cleaning, statistical analysis and data visualization using a variety of statistical methods including bioinformatics platforms such as R and Python
5. Perform literature searches and scientific writing in the form of grants, manuscript, reports, reviews, abstracts, poster and oral presentation
6. Assist with administrative duties such as overseeing and planning of study milestones, budget and deliverables with the program admin lead
7. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
8. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

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

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a PhD in Biomedical or Biological Sciences or Bioinformatics;
2. Have at least 2 years’ experience with data analysis, working with advanced statistics and grant/manuscript writing;
3. Be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, self-motivated with initiative;
4. Have outstanding organizational skills and interpersonal skills;
5. Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal and excellent facilitation and presentation skills;
6. Have strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability;
7. Have knowledge of computer applications, e.g. MS office (Word, Excel), PowerPoint, Adobe, Stata/SPSS, GraphPad Prism and Referencing software;
8. Experience in Bioinformatics expertise is favorable
9. Competence in R or Python or equivalent programming knowledge is desirable

Application

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

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

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Job Description

This position is for postdoctoral research in the exciting areas of either CO2 capture, CO2 conversion, and bioelectrochemistry in the Andrew B Wong group, which is affiliated with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) as well as with the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

The ideal candidate would possess expert-level knowledge of electrocatalysis, bioelectrochemistry, or similar chemistries with a publication track record as a first author in leading journals (Impact factor >10 or more). Experience with materials characterization techniques such as SEM, EDS, EELS TEM, STEM, XRD, XAS, XPS, FTIR, AFM, STM, and/or Raman would be desirable. Comfort discussing research fluently in English is also highly desirable.

Those applicants who meet the requirements and pass the preliminary review will be notified via email to arrange an interview. Recruitment advertisements are in effect until the positions are filled.

Job Requirements

1. PhD degree in a related discipline (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field). A strong understanding and extensive experience in electrochemistry/electrocatalysis or bioelectrochemistry is strongly preferred.

2. Applicants should have excellent research skills, experiences, and traits, such as:
a) Able to demonstrate a track record of novel research (First author papers in IF >10 journals)
b) Able to understand, analyze, and critique literature
c) Able to formulate and propose research directions
d) Able to demonstrate a rigorous and earnest attitude towards research
e) Able to work well in interdisciplinary or multicultural team settings
f) Able to carry out scientific research independently
g) Able to mentor undergraduate, master’s, and PhD students
h) Able to manage routine logistics of research

3. Applicants with at least one of the following experiences are preferred:
a) Rich experience in nanomaterial synthesis and characterization for catalysis (such as synthesis of new catalysts)
b) Research background in electrocatalytic reactions (including but not limited to CO2RR, OER, HER, etc.) and/or with electrolytic cells ( such as flow cell, membrane electrode assembly, solid-state electrolyte, etc). Applicants with unique insights and research ideas on the development of carbon dioxide electrocatalysis and cell design or electrode design are particularly desirable.
c) Experience with in-situ or in operando characterization of electrocatalysts, including FTIR, Raman, or XAS characterization, etc.
d) Research experience with halide perovskite materials, including design and synthesis of new materials, device fabrication (PV and/or LED), and characterization.
e) Experience in high-temperature electrochemistry using molten salt electrolytes.
f) Experience in bioelectrochemistry.

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Job Description

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore is recruiting a post-doctoral research fellow. The successful candidate will work on developing a novel floating hybrid tidal-wave energy system. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations will be conducted for design and analysis. Hydroelasticity of the tidal turbine blades will be considered.

Job Requirements

• Possess a recognised PhD degree in hydrodynamics, marine renewable energy, or a related discipline
• Experience with CFD simulations and hydrodynamic analysis.
• Knowledge of coastal dynamics such as waves and tides.
• Strong writing and communication skills and able to present research results clearly.
• Good publication record is advantageous.
• Open to fixed term contract.

Job description
The candidate will be part of a team solving computational bioengineering problems. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Research, develop and evaluate algorithms and implementations
• Work with team members to develop disease transmission models
• Brainstorming technical solutions

Job requirements

• Master or Bachelor degree in chemical engineering and bioengineering related fields
• Strong programming skills in Python (preferred) or R
• Knowledge and demonstrable experience in academic research
• Smart and hardworking individual who can work under pressure within a tight deadline
• A good team player with can-do attitude
• Solid communication skills and problem-solving 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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Exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing our cutting-edge lab in Singapore! Use your scientific expertise to select top-notch analytical equipment, develop innovative capabilities, and draft meticulous testing protocols. Manage lab inventory to ensure a seamless supply chain, and collaborate with our dynamic teams to refine products and tackle challenges head-on. Your contributions will shape the future of our research, driving impactful results and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

• Contribute to the establishment of the lab in Singapore by providing scientific insights, assisting in the selection of analytical equipment, developing capabilities, drafting testing protocols, and managing lab inventory to ensure a continuous supply of consumables and reagents.

• Apply technical expertise to innovate and refine products, addressing both intricate and straightforward challenges. Conduct laboratory experiments, collaborate with technical and commercial teams, scrutinize results, and propose the next steps for experiments or project stages.
• Communicate findings verbally within the research group and through emails and technical reports to the broader business, presenting complex scientific information in an accessible format. While the role does not involve line management, occasional supervision or demonstration to students and less experienced staff may be required.
• Offer recommendations for optimal development routes in projects, ranging from straightforward to complex. Manage and execute multiple projects, ensuring timely results from experiments of varying complexity.
• Generate creative solutions within a designated area, constrained by core science principles. Encourage and propose innovative ideas for new or ongoing projects.
• Continuously enhance knowledge of the technology area and relevant scientific techniques, striving to improve research capabilities.

• Holds a Master's degree with over three years of pertinent experience or Ph.D with 1 year of postdoc experience
• Familiar with the design and evaluation of different vectors (e.g., lipids, polymers, peptides, etc) for NAD. This includes, but is not limited to, the operation of a microfluidics system to formluate LNP; physical-chemical characterisation (e.g., API encapsulation, quantification of loading efficiency, particle size and surface charge); evaluation of in vitro transfection effiency and toxicity; in vivo biodistrubution and toxicity

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or email to [email protected]

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Company Registration Number: 201127615

The Innovation & Enterprise Fellowship Programme (IFP) seeks to grow the pool of deep-tech talent in Singapore with the capabilities to support the commercialisation of deep-tech research and bring nascent technologies to market. Targeting researchers, scientists, and engineers (RSEs), the programme aims to develop industry relevant innovation and entrepreneurial skills through both formal and on-the-job training.

At EDDC, our goal is to discover and develop novel therapeutics by working collaboratively with public sector and industry partners. EDDC now has an opening and is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Officer for the IFP in the Oncology Discovery team at EDDC. The successful candidate will undergo an eighteen-month on-the-job training programme that involves participation in and supporting inter-disciplinary and collaborative drug discovery projects. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the team working on the discovery of novel therapeutics and engaging in preclinical drug development from target exploration to drug candidate selection.

Principle Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop and perform biochemical, biophysical and cellular assays for functional characterization of small molecules and biologics.
• Analyze and present experimental data in a clear and concise manner, demonstrating a good understanding of its utilization and implications in the context of drug discovery.
• Perform molecular cloning, stable cell-line generation and CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing.
• Support laboratory housekeeping, safety check, SOP writing and other administrative and compliance-related processes.

Requirements:

• Degree or postgraduate degree in biology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences or related disciplines.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient in designing and conducting experiments within the areas of cancer biology.
• Experience in molecular biology and genome editing using CRISPR/Cas9.
• Experience in establishing high-throughput screening assays with the aim of identifying hits is a plus.
• Attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks, deliver results within timelines.
• Good written and oral communication skills, with meticulous record-keeping.
• Possess strong interpersonal and collaborative spirit.

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.

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

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Job Description

The laboratory of Presidential Young Professor Liu Yuxin at National University of Singapore (NUS Bioelectronic lab website: https://www.lab-liu.com/) seeks postdoctoral fellows with strong enthusiasm and interest in electrochemical sensors, wearable electronics, flexible electronics, and bioelectronics research. As one of the PIs in the Welcome Leap Dynamic Resilience Program (https://wellcomeleap.org/dr/), our team will develop novel biosensors and bioelectronics to capture and analyze digital dynamic resilience biomarkers, including metabolic biomarkers (e.g. Glucose) and inflammatory biomarkers (e.g., CRP). Particularly, we will develop AI-integrated wearable electronics technology with a new sensing mechanism for biochemical dynamic resilience biomarkers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multidisciplinary research project
• Design and conduct research in electrochemistry, sensors, printed electronics and flexible electronics research area
• Work with clinicians and physicians for human clinical study
• Prepare and draft manuscripts for high-impact journals

Qualifications

• Research experience in electrochemical-based biosensors. Particularly, a research background in wearable electrochemical sensors is advantageous.
• Obtained or expecting a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering Material Science and Engineering or related fields
• A strong interest in bioelectronics, wearable electronics, electrochemical sensors, flexible electronics. Scientific curiosity and motivation to perform scientifically rigorous experimental work
• Excellence in conducting independent research with great critical thinking and experimental design. Interested in working in a multidisciplinary team and leading a multidisciplinary project
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Previous research experience in conducting polymers, hydrogel, flexible electronics and microfluidics is advantageous.

To apply, please send your cover letter, CV and names of 3 references (name, institution, email).

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 position of Postdoctoral Fellow - with an emphasis on computational cancer genomics - is immediately available at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (a part of National University of Singapore). The Postdoctoral Fellow will work with the laboratories of Professor Ashok Venkitaraman, on a project studying the evolution of cancer genomes during early steps in carcinogenesis, with the long-term aim to develop better methods for early intervention.

This is an exciting opportunity to deploy expertise in computational biology in an active multidisciplinary environment, working closely with experimental cancer biologists to address major scientific problems.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will apply existing analytic pipelines and devise new algorithms to explore data derived from multiple DNA sequencing technologies (e.g., Illumina & Nanopore) to resolve cancer genome evolution at the clonal level. S/he will also analyse complementary data from other technologies, ranging from single-cell RNAseq to chromatin immunoprecipitation to chromatin accessibility (ATAC-seq), using a variety of novel cellular models established in Professor Venkitaraman’s laboratory. Experimental findings will be explored and validated using clinical genomic datasets.

Please refer to https://www.csi.nus.edu.sg/web/ashok-venkitaraman/ for more information on Professor Ashok Venkitaraman’s research

Interested applicants should include the following documents in the job application

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Summary of past research experience
3. Description of long-term plans
4. At least 3 referees including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

Duties And Responsibilities

The applicant for this position should possess a PhD in Human genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Computer science, or related fields, with a strong track record of achievement exemplified by publications, is important, as is the required expertise in computational biology listed below. Experience in the methods to be used in the project is desirable.

• Firm understanding of the principles of clonal evolution
• Experience analyzing DNA sequencing data
• Strong Python and/or R programming skills
• Proficient with standard statistical analyses
• Strong publication record
• Excellent written and spoken English

PREFERENCES

• Experience using Amazon Web Services
• Proficiency with Unix-based systems
• Experience with collaborative software development via github/gitlab

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide expert advice to on-board new users to NSCC’s systems.
• Engage with new researchers, communities and disciplines with data-intensive computing.
• Translate user requirements into optimal computational work plans.
• Assist in the design of NSCC's HPC systems, including benchmarking NSCC workloads on various platforms and recommending the most suitable architecture for the research community.
• Design and implement scalable and performant HPC software infrastructure with ease of maintenance.
• Analyse system and user job data for efficient resource allocations and management.
• Profile and optimise the user applications and workflow on the NSCC's HPC systems.
• Develop HPC utility and automated testing tools for NSCC's HPC systems.
• Develop HPC user guide and best practice guide documents for NSCC's HPC systems.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master or Bachelor degree in the field of computer science, computer engineering, or other relevant areas.
• Proven working knowledge of HPC system and software.
• Experience with HPC development toolchain and scientific application software stack (GCC, oneAPI, AOCC, AOCL, MPI, CUDA, HDF5, NetCDF, MKL, and FFTW) for building HPC software is essential, knowledge in using Spack or EasyBuild is a plus.
• Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python, familiar with Fortran programming is a plus.
• Good knowledge and experience in HPC performance optimization and troubleshooting.
• Familiar with HPC job schedulers (PBS or SLURM), OpenMP & MPI, and container technologies (Docker or Singularity).
• Familiar with scripting languages, Linux and HPC profiler & debugger tools e.g. AWK, Bash, Perl, Conda, GDB, Git and IPM.
• Familiar with HPC storage e.g. GPFS and Lustre.
• Demonstrated good team play spirit and high-level problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated effective communication skill including the ability to articulate technical concepts to a diverse range of clients.
• Demonstrated ability & willingness to contribute novel ideas and approaches in support of research community.
• To be considered for a senior position, the candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in a similar position and environment.
• Familiar with AI software stack (PyTorch and Tensorflow) and programming is a plus.
• Familiar with database technology (MySQL, Cassandra, etcd, MongoDB and Redis) and programming is a plus.
• Good knowledge and experience in HPC analysis and data analytics is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide expert advice to on-board new users to NSCC’s systems.
• Engage with new researchers, communities and disciplines with data-intensive computing.
• Translate user requirements into optimal computational work plans.
• Assist in the design of NSCC's HPC systems, including benchmarking NSCC workloads on various platforms and recommending the most suitable architecture for the research community.
• Design and implement scalable and performant HPC software infrastructure with ease of maintenance.
• Analyse system and user job data for efficient resource allocations and management.
• Profile and optimise the user applications and workflow on the NSCC's HPC systems.
• Develop HPC utility and automated testing tools for NSCC's HPC systems.
• Develop HPC user guide and best practice guide documents for NSCC's HPC systems.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master or Bachelor degree in the field of computer science, computer engineering, or other relevant areas.
• Proven working knowledge of HPC system and software.
• Experience with HPC development toolchain and scientific application software stack (GCC, oneAPI, AOCC, AOCL, MPI, CUDA, HDF5, NetCDF, MKL, and FFTW) for building HPC software is essential, knowledge in using Spack or EasyBuild is a plus.
• Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python, familiar with Fortran programming is a plus.
• Good knowledge and experience in HPC performance optimization and troubleshooting.
• Familiar with HPC job schedulers (PBS or SLURM), OpenMP & MPI, and container technologies (Docker or Singularity).
• Familiar with scripting languages, Linux and HPC profiler & debugger tools e.g. AWK, Bash, Perl, Conda, GDB, Git and IPM.
• Familiar with HPC storage e.g. GPFS and Lustre.
• Demonstrated good team play spirit and high-level problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated effective communication skill including the ability to articulate technical concepts to a diverse range of clients.
• Demonstrated ability & willingness to contribute novel ideas and approaches in support of research community.
• To be considered for a senior position, the candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in a similar position and environment.
• Familiar with AI software stack (PyTorch and Tensorflow) and programming is a plus.
• Familiar with database technology (MySQL, Cassandra, etcd, MongoDB and Redis) and programming is a plus.
• Good knowledge and experience in HPC analysis and data analytics is a plus.

Scientist for Advanced Photonics (Photonic Computing and Quantum Computing)

As part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will paticipate in various projects for the development of photonic computing, quantum photonics, or other photonic applications. This will include photonic circuit design, characterization, electro-optic integration, and verification of system functionalities. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team working on photonics, electronics, semiconductor process, integration, and fab operation.

Responsibilities:

• Design of photonic integrated circuits for advanced photonic applications, including but not limited to photonic computing, quantum photonics, etc.
• Development of optical testing platform for advanced photonic applications. This emphasizes on the application-specific testing with multi-channel in, multi-channel out.
• Development of electro-optic testing platform for advanced photonic applications. This focuses on the electro-optic integration and relevant high-speed control interface.
• Verification of electro-optic system functionalities. This emphasizes on the realization of targeted algorithm implemented on photonic integrated circuits, as well as data analysis, trouble-shooting and optimization.
• Preparation of technical presentations and papers for internal meetings, as well as conferences and journals.
• Collaborate with project team to ensure quality and on-time delivery for various projects. You will get a chance to expose to both industrial and academic projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Integrated Photonics, Microelectronics, Opto-electronics, Physics or equivalent.
• Experience in one or more topics listed below is strongly preferred: Photonic computing, quantum computing, LiDar, optical switch array, compute-in-memory.
• Hands-on experience in photonic simulation using various electrical / photonics design software.
• Hands-on experience in photonics and microelectronic testing at circuit level or above.
• Strong communication, industry awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong self-motivation and interest in the next-generation photonics technology development.

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

The Microelectromultiphysical system (MEMS) team at Institute of Microelectronics (IME), Singapore is looking for a reconfigurable metasurface research scientist. The scientist will work with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of metasurface-based technologies for terahertz wireless communication devices.

The job responsibilities will include:

• Designing terahertz metasurface for dynamic beam control for application in reconfigurable intelligent metasurfaces (6G RIS)
• Developing comprehensive electromagnetic simulation models of metasurface
• Developing analytical and equivalent circuit models of terahertz metasurfaces
• Developing the process flow for fabrication of terahertz metasurface by working with process integration team to ensure successful fabrication of devices.
• Specifying integrated circuit and packaging requirements for metasurface devices and communicating the requirements to the respective teams
• Building terahertz test setups and PCB circuits for characterizing reconfigurable metasurface devices

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Applied Physics or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience in metasurface design (PhD work can be counted)
• Good intuition and a deep understanding of fundamental electromagnetic principles of metasurface.
• Experience in terahertz domain and/or beam steering design is preferred.
• Knowledge of typical terahertz metasurface fabrication processes, with some experience in microfabrication.
• Experience with electromagnetic simulation software such as CST, COMSOL, Lumerical, or HFSS
• Hands on experience in terahertz characterization is a plus
• Experience in reconfigurable metasurface is a plus
• Experience in microelectromechanical systems as active element for metasurface reconfiguration is a plus.
• Experience with layout drawing software, such as Cadence, L-edit is a plus.
• Python programming skills for data analysis is a plus.
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently, as well as being an excellent team player.

The Institute of Microelectronics (IME) is a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). Positioned to bridge the R&D between academia and industry, IME"s mission is to create innovative microelectronics technologies. We want to add value to Singapore"s semiconductor industry by enabling enterprises to be technologically competitive through R&D. We are looking for you to help us grow our partnerships with the industry. If you are excited about microelectronics and believe you can make a difference, we want you!

Job Responsibilities:

- Candidate will be required to develop, secure and manage industry partnerships.

- Candidate will also be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to promote IME’s research capabilities to interested parties.

- Candidate will be required to work alongside the ‘Technology Development’ teams to develop their strong value propositions and assist with market intelligence to shape the Technology Development teams’ R&D strategies.

- Candidate will be required to carry out account management to strengthen customer relationships.

- Candidate will be required to coordinate and engage with internal stakeholders such as A*STAR’s Industry and Enterprise Group or various other public sector agencies.

Job Requirements:

- Degree in Science or Engineering.

- At least 8 years of relevant work experience.

- Able to structure and negotiate collaboration agreements.

- Strong communication (written and verbal), marketing and interpersonal skills.

- Strong analytical skills.

- Results oriented, pro-active, and a team player.

- Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and fast-changing environment.

- Passion to develop Singapore’s semiconductor industry.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is recruiting talented scholars at multiple levels: Post-doctoral Fellows, Senior Research Fellows and Research Scientists to work in the Global Centre of Asian Women’s Health (www.glownus.org) and the NUS Bia-Echo Asia Centre for Reproductive Longevity and Equality (www.acrle.com). Our interdisciplinary program is designed to provide experiences that foster scholars’ professional development by working closely with national and international experts, and equip them with independent research skills in multi-disciplinary areas, such as nutrition, reproductive health, maternal and child health, endocrinology, behaviour intervention, biostatistics and epidemiology.

Successful candidates are expected to 1) conduct original research for publications based on data from several large cohort studies in the United States and in Singapore, such as the U.S. National Institute of Child and Human Development (NICHD) Fetal Growth Studies, Diabetes & Women’s Health Study (www.dwhstudy.org), Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO), and the Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S_PRESTO); 2) present at scientific conferences; 3) contribute to competitive grant applications; and 4) mentor junior researchers within a multi-disciplinary research team. Successful candidates will also have the opportunity to develop their independent research initiatives using the wealth of data from the school and collaborative national and international institutes.

Qualifications

Candidates with a doctoral degree in epidemiology, nutrition, or a closely related field, or those with a medical degree with some experience or advanced graduate training in epidemiology, population health, or biostatistics are invited to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with strong research experience in any of, but not limited to, the following areas.

• Diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic health
• Nutrition, lifestyle and mental wellness
• Omics research, especially on metabolomics and microbiome
• Behavior intervention
• Reproductive health, maternal and child health
• Aging and neuro-cognitive function
• Women’s health
• Developmental origins of disease
• Epidemiological methods

Skills

Preference will also be given to candidates with

• Strong analytical or quantitative skills
• Good track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Experience in statistical software (e.g., STATA, SAS, R)
• Experience in grant/proposal writing

The position provides health insurance. The salary is commensurate with training and relevant research experience. Multiple positions are available and will remain open until qualified applicants are found.

Application

Applicants should email: 1) a curriculum vitae; 2) a statement of research interests; 3) three letters of reference; and 4) transcripts for undergraduate and graduate degrees to the contact listed below. Note: Official transcripts may be requested if selected for an interview. Applicants need not have completed their doctoral training prior to applying, although training must be completed prior to the start of the position.

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting FAB Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Partner and work with various teams in IME, to be the lead in FAB inventory management, logistic planning, and its related operations to always enable smooth operations and develop packaging solutions and taking the solutions from concept to production. Responsibilities will also include assisting in operations support in FAB clean rooms to ensure all rounded supports are provided.

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

- Looking for a reliable, agile, and professional individual.

- Able to understand, look ahead, plans the production schedules etc, and provide day to day supports in materials / spare parts procurement, inventory and logistics management to ensure smooth Fab operations.

- Initiate, lead and provide day to day supports in all logistics needs and initiate material/spare parts procurements when required to ensure smooth Fab operations.

- Follow through all the orders initiated from the start of purchase till delivery. Ensure the orders are delivered are on time.

- Accountable for the inventories required to enable smooth FAB cleanroom operations.

- Work seamlessly with various stakeholders to ensure inventory adequacy and logistics efficiencies.

- Employ critical thinking and put-up good initiatives to move forward towards systematic inventory digitalization.

- Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Experience:

- Education: Diploma/Degree in engineering or supply chain discipline.

- Process strong customer service mind-set with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

- Preferably some knowledge of supply chain analytics, experiences in semiconductor / manufacturing environment, with good wide contacts with semiconductor material suppliers, equipment vendors.

- Fresh graduate can be considered as well.

Be part of an exciting team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Participate in process development and integration solution to enable advanced packaging process technologies in the world of mobile, IoT, consumer and high-performance computing area. Partner and work with various teams from inside and outside of IME to help develop leading-edge packaging solutions for our customers, taking the solutions from concept to mass production. Responsibilities will include assisting in operations support in clean room to make sure projects are completed successfully and delivered on time.

Responsibilities:

· Operate semiconductor equipment to perform processes, measurement, and inspection of wafers. (Include equipment setup, loading and unloading of wafers)

· Monitor basic equipment/process errors and perform recovery.

· Work with internal and external parties to align for tool time, execute process sequence and collect data to feedback to integration owner.

· Logistically transport wafer lots between equipment within cleanroom and between worksites.

· Identify and address potential areas for improvements such as cycle time, utilization, and cost.

· Perform chemical change/ top-up for equipment under supervision.

· Understand and follow all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures and requirements.

· The candidate may be required to perform shift work (Mon-Fri).

Job Requirement:

· Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

· Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred

· 3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, Plating, Metrology etc.) will be added advantages

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

Job Description:

• Be a member of the leadership team to achieve the vision and mission of the National GaN Technology Centre (NGTC).
• Lead the Technology, Engineering and Industry team in technology road mapping and R&D pathfinding in device architecture, fabrication process technology, and MMIC design.
• Lead the Technology team, which comprises (a) characterization & modelling, (b) MMIC design, testing & model validation, (c) device failure and reliability analysis, (d) ultra high frequency GaN-on-SiC device design, layout, fabrication and characterization, and (e) low voltage GaN-on-Silicon device design, layout, fabrication and characterization.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to develop ultra high frequency devices, ultra low voltage devices, and their MMICs.
• Coordinate with the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of the projects.
• Initiate and secure research grants and industry funding.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage research collaborations with IHLs and industry partners.
• Provide regular progress report of the Technology team’s activities to NGTC management.
• Represent NGTC in customer meetings.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Deep understanding of GaN-HEMT device physics and GaN-based MMICs.
• At least 12 years of post-PhD hands-on experience in GaN HEMT and MMIC technology development including design, characterization (e.g. DC, small-signal and load-pull measurement), and modelling; preferably in RF GaN-on-Silicon or GaN-on-SiC technologies.
• At least 12 years of experience in leading a team of research engineers/scientists in managing multiple projects.
• Candidates with industry experience in GaN related R&D would be preferred.
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, problem-solving methods, and in-line metrology techniques is desired.
• Possess strong leadership, project management, interpersonal and oral/written communication 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.

As part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will take lead of the development of various testing capability for advanced photonics, including but not limited to chip-level and wafer-level testing of optical devices and electro-optical devices at high RF frequencies, as well as the testing of electro-optical sub-modules and sub-systems. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team working on advanced photonics.

Responsibilities:

• Develop various photonics testing capabilities for both chips and wafers, including design and building of measurement setups
• Perform chip-scale and wafer-scale data collection for OE, EO and OO devices from frequency range of 0 to 110 GHz
• Optimize data acquisition and analysis process to improve test efficiency, e.g. automation of measurement processes for wafer-scale testing and corner analysis
• Manage photonics laboratory including facilities, health and safety, equipment calibration, inventory and stocktake
• Take the lead to procure laboratory equipment and consumables
• Prepare technical presentations and papers for internal meetings, as well as conferences and journals
• Collaborate with project team to ensure quality and on-time delivery for various projects
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Physics, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Opto-electronics or equivalent
• More than 3 years hands-on experience in active photonics/optoelectronic device testing, especially for high-speed optical modulator and photodetector devices and electronic-photonic integrated circuit.
• More than 3 years hands-on experiences in optical setup construction and semiconductor & optoelectronic device characterization
• Experienced on experimental data acquisition and analysis
• Skillsets in programming or instrument automation is a plus
• Strong skills in problem-solving, communication and providing technical presentations
• Industry experience and awareness is a plus

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.

As part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will take lead of the development of various testing capability for advanced photonics, including but not limited to chip-level and wafer-level testing of optical devices and electro-optical devices at high RF frequencies, as well as the testing of electro-optical sub-modules and sub-systems. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team working on advanced photonics.

Responsibilities:

• Develop various photonics testing capabilities for both chips and wafers, including design and building of measurement setups
• Perform chip-scale and wafer-scale data collection for OE, EO and OO devices from frequency range of 0 to 110 GHz
• Optimize data acquisition and analysis process to improve test efficiency, e.g. automation of measurement processes for wafer-scale testing and corner analysis
• Manage photonics laboratory including facilities, health and safety, equipment calibration, inventory and stocktake
• Take the lead to procure laboratory equipment and consumables
• Prepare technical presentations and papers for internal meetings, as well as conferences and journals
• Collaborate with project team to ensure quality and on-time delivery for various projects
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Physics, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Opto-electronics or equivalent
• More than 5 years hands-on experience in active photonics/optoelectronic device testing, especially for high-speed optical modulator and photodetector devices and electronic-photonic integrated circuit.
• More than 5 years hands-on experiences in optical setup construction and semiconductor & optoelectronic device characterization
• Experienced on experimental data acquisition and analysis
• Skillsets in programming or instrument automation is a plus
• Strong skills in problem-solving, communication and providing technical presentations
• Industry experience and awareness is a plus

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

The Microelectromultiphysical system (MEMS) team at Institute of Microelectronics (IME), Singapore is looking for a reconfigurable metasurface research scientist. The scientist will work with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of metasurface-based technologies for terahertz wireless communication devices.

The job responsibilities will include:

• Designing terahertz metasurface for dynamic beam control for application in reconfigurable intelligent metasurfaces (6G RIS)
• Developing comprehensive electromagnetic simulation models of metasurface
• Developing analytical and equivalent circuit models of terahertz metasurfaces
• Developing the process flow for fabrication of terahertz metasurface by working with process integration team to ensure successful fabrication of devices.
• Specifying integrated circuit and packaging requirements for metasurface devices and communicating the requirements to the respective teams
• Building terahertz test setups and PCB circuits for characterizing reconfigurable metasurface devices

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Applied Physics or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of experience in metasurface design (PhD work can be counted)
• Good intuition and a deep understanding of fundamental electromagnetic principles of metasurface.
• Experience in terahertz domain and/or beam steering design is preferred.
• Knowledge of typical terahertz metasurface fabrication processes, with some experience in microfabrication.
• Experience with electromagnetic simulation software such as CST, COMSOL, Lumerical, or HFSS
• Hands on experience in terahertz characterization is a plus
• Experience in reconfigurable metasurface is a plus
• Experience in microelectromechanical systems as active element for metasurface reconfiguration is a plus.
• Experience with layout drawing software, such as Cadence, L-edit is a plus.
• Python programming skills for data analysis is a plus.
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently, as well as being an excellent team player.

We are looking for a self-motivated candidate with expertise in high performance digital design and system level architecture modeling to join our Heterogeneous System design team. This candidate will work closely with IME’s advanced packing team and contribute to the exploration, optimization and development of multicore & multi-chip system using IME’s heterogeneous integration platform.

Job Description:

· Digital IC Design and system-level exploration:

o Lead and contribute to the design and development of digital integrated circuits, ensuring they meet performance and functionality requirements.

o <!-Emphasize a system-level perspective in the design process, considering overall system architecture and functionality.

o Apply a deep understanding of cryogenic temperature effects on digital ICs and implement design strategies for optimal performance in low-temperature environments.

o Incorporate Edge AI principles into digital IC designs, enabling efficient and intelligent processing at the edge of the network.

o RTL implementation for custom circuit design using Verilog/SystemVerilog

o Derive specs and implement necessary customized and highly efficient building blocks such as systolic array, data path controller, scheduler, integer and floating-point processing engine, FFT, etc which are frequency used in various computing architecture such as in-memory computing, deep learning and neuromorphic computing.

· Simulation, Verification, and Implementation:

o Conduct thorough simulation and verification of digital designs to validate functionality and performance.

o Utilize FPGA in digital IC designs, leveraging its flexibility and reconfigurability for system emulation and architecture exploration

o Perform timing analysis and collaborate with the team to optimize designs for timing closure.

o Contribute to power analysis activities and implement power-efficient design techniques.

Publish research works in prestigious conferences and Journals such as ISSCC, VLSI Symp, A-SSCC, DAC, JSSC and TCAS-I/II.

· Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software engineers, to seamlessly integrate digital ICs into the overall system architecture.

· Prepare detailed design documentation, including specifications, test plans, and reports.

· Troubleshoot and debug digital IC designs with a focus on identifying and addressing system-level issues.

· Bring creative and innovative solutions to design challenges, staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements: Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. The candidate should have prior experiences in IC tape-out of digital/mixed signal SoC and system level modelling and optimization using industry standard tools from leading EDA vendors such as Cadence, Synopsis and Matlab.

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

Predicting Debt Crisis with Artificial Intelligence and Real-Time Big Data, an inter-disciplinary project funded by the Asian Institute of Digital Finance, is looking for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow. The Principal Investigators of this project are at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and NUS School of Computing. The candidate will oversee day-to-day activities and the general management of assigned research projects.

These responsibilities include:
• Conducting academic research on topics related to artificial intelligence, macro finance, and interdisciplinary topics.
• Integrating existing literature to propose research ideas and hypotheses, develop and implement empirical analysis using various statistical software. Methodologies used include machine learning, regression discontinuities, difference-in-difference analyses, among others.
• Working with team members to extract, process, and filter information from various text resources and construct new datasets.
• Processing, cleaning, and merging datasets (e.g., using R, Python, Stata, SPSS, and/or SAS).
• Giving presentations and scheduling meetings with external parties that are relevant to the research projects
• Coordinating and supervising research assistants to help in the responsibilities stated above.

Requirements

- A PhD degree in econometrics, economics, finance, or other related fields.
- Experience of conducting interdisciplinary research. Relevant experience in international finance, public finance, and econometrics would be a plus.
- Familiar with statistical software such as STATA, R, or Python, advanced programming skill is a plus.
- Responsible, detail oriented, and perfection-seeking.
- Quick in learning and creative in providing solutions.
- Independent, self-starter with initiative and commitment.
- Enjoys interacting with people and open to new experiences.
- Must have the ability to proactively manage teams of research assistants across on multiple research activities.

The candidate is expected to be physically present in NUS office during the stipulated working hours. Software and tools required for data analysis will be made available.

The earliest start date of the appointment is May 2024. Appointments will be on a term-contract of one year, and renewable when necessary. Salary will commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, track record, potential, experience.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae with complete contact information and any supporting documents.

Should you be shortlisted, a faculty member or an administrator will be contacting you directly for an interview.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.