Total 1,082 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in tuas south west

The School of Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Applicants should have a strong record of topics related to ferrofluids, magnetic fluids, and/or non-aqueous nanoparticle chemistry with related experience in colloidal stability, thermoset/thermoplastic resins, liquid adhesives, and/or resin formulation development.

Other desirable qualifications include industrial background in ferrofluids, metal oxide additives, paints/coatings, and/or liquid resin development. We look for applicants who are highly motivated and can demonstrate initiative and lead a technical team. Applicants should submit a 1-page cover letter that briefly summarizes your professional background and competency of key responsibilities and qualification requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and design ferrofluids and magnetic fluids with liquid polymer resins.
• Identify and select monomers for use in thermoset and thermoplastic composites.
• Formulate and measure colloidal stability of resin based ferrofluids and magnetic fluids.
• Assess viscosity and rheological properties of polymerization resins.
• Manage and deliver project KPIs and objectives per grant management.
• Ensure milestone delivery per plan/schedule, manage/control project risks & mitigating actions
• Prepare/consolidate periodic reports (finance, technical) as required.
• Manage project documentation, knowledge/data capture and reporting.
• Manage logistical issues and laboratory inventory.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety in all aspects of the research work.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s/PhD (preferred) in chemistry, materials science, or related engineering field from reputable university.
• Strong record of scientific/industrial impact within a ferrofluids, liquid materials, metal oxides, or related engineering sector.
• Industrial or academic experience related to ferrofluid or magnetic fluid optimization, development, and or scale-up.
• Written evidence of technical skills related to resin formulation development, colloidal stability, dynamic light scattering, rheology, ferrofluid/magnetic fluid design is an advantage.
• Polymer chemistry background related to thermoset/thermoplastic resins is highly desired.
• Evidence of written and oral research outputs, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Minimum of 2 years of academic/industrial experience.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with strong initiatives.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

The Research Fellow’s role is primarily to execute project in a multidisciplinary team, aiming to perform experimental measurement and optimization of the transport phenomena between gas and liquid phases and to achieve better conversion and yield of the intended application.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform literature review on data available for commercial processes
• Provide estimations for data not available in literature
• Develop process flowsheets to describe the processes developed in the project and commercial processes
• Perform life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis processes developed in the project and commercial processes
• Prepare manuscripts, reports and presentations
• Guide and train students and junior lab members
• Maintain complete documentation for modelling methods and analysis used
• Regular communications with supervisors on progress and report writing

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in chemical engineering or closely related field
• Good understanding of LCA and TEA theories and calculations
• Experience on ASPEN-HYSYS and LCA software tools

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research and development related to AI and Computer Science
• Collect relevant dataset, and conduct experiments to gain insights on project-related research questions
• Presenting research results to collaborators at scientific meetings or producing reports/ publications

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Computer Science or related disciplines
• Good spoken and written English
• Strong research ability
• Strong leadership quality
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in teams

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Research Associates/Research Assistants are required for concurrent research projects in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Lim Jue Tao.

This project led by the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMed), Nanyang Technological University, will be conducted in collaboration with the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH), National University of Singapore, Singapore General Hospital, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and the National Centre for Infectious Diseases. This position will offer a multidisciplinary and unique collaborative environment with diverse learning opportunities. The successful applicant(s) will work as part of a growing and energetic team investigating health at the interface of clinical epidemiology and infectious diseases in local and international contexts. The successful candidates will work together with the PI to develop models to understand the risk factors of healthcare associated infections, potential intervention strategies and the cost effectiveness of these interventions.

This position is based in Clinical Sciences Building, Nanyang Technological University.

Key Responsibilities:

Our lab seeks to hire motivated researchers to provide insights into the transmission of infectious diseases using novel computational methods. The successful candidate will work with the PI and the team to transform our understanding of infectious disease transmission dynamics.

• Develop models to understand the transmissibility of infectious diseases
• Develop models to understand the medium to long-term burden of infectious diseases across different spatial scales
• Undertaking literature reviews
• Leading on analysing data using statistical and data science techniques
• Leading on writing reports, presentations, and publication of results and findings in peer-reviewed journal
• Generating research questions
• Collaborating with researchers in other national and international institutions

Competencies and Qualification Requirements:

• Masters (Research Associate), Bachelors (Research Assistant), or equivalent in a related discipline. i.e statistics/epidemiology/data science. Post-graduate qualifications in other quantitative disciplines are welcome to apply.
• Background and research experience in epidemiology
• A strong interest in infectious diseases, spatial statistics and health data science
• Ability to communicate findings effectively
• Ability to work in a diverse and large team of researchers
• Well-organized and has an eye for detail
• Possess good written and verbal communication skills
• Possess the ability to work effectively in teams
• Have good proficiency in Statistical software (R)

It would be desirable for the candidate to:

• Have good proficiency in other programming languages, for example Python/C/C++
• Have a strong interest in learning quantitative skills

Research Associates/Research Assistants are required for concurrent research projects in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Lim Jue Tao.

This project led by the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMed), Nanyang Technological University, will be conducted in collaboration with the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH), National University of Singapore, Singapore General Hospital, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and the National Centre for Infectious Diseases. This position will offer a multidisciplinary and unique collaborative environment with diverse learning opportunities. The successful applicant(s) will work as part of a growing and energetic team investigating health at the interface of clinical epidemiology and infectious diseases in local and international contexts. The successful candidates will work together with the PI to develop models to understand the risk factors of healthcare associated infections, potential intervention strategies and the cost effectiveness of these interventions.

This position is based in Clinical Sciences Building, Nanyang Technological University.

Key Responsibilities:

Our lab seeks to hire motivated researchers to provide insights into the transmission of infectious diseases using novel computational methods. The successful candidate will work with the PI and the team to transform our understanding of infectious disease transmission dynamics.

• Develop models to understand the transmissibility of infectious diseases
• Develop models to understand the medium to long-term burden of infectious diseases across different spatial scales
• Undertaking literature reviews
• Leading on analysing data using statistical and data science techniques
• Leading on writing reports, presentations, and publication of results and findings in peer-reviewed journal
• Generating research questions
• Collaborating with researchers in other national and international institutions

Competencies and Qualification Requirements:

• Masters (Research Associate), Bachelors (Research Assistant), or equivalent in a related discipline. i.e statistics/epidemiology/data science. Post-graduate qualifications in other quantitative disciplines are welcome to apply.
• Background and research experience in epidemiology
• A strong interest in infectious diseases, spatial statistics and health data science
• Ability to communicate findings effectively
• Ability to work in a diverse and large team of researchers
• Well-organized and has an eye for detail
• Possess good written and verbal communication skills
• Possess the ability to work effectively in teams
• Have good proficiency in Statistical software (R)

It would be desirable for the candidate to:

• Have good proficiency in other programming languages, for example Python/C/C++
• Have a strong interest in learning quantitative skills

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) is a research institute at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) of Singapore. Its mission is to conduct fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunami and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, toward safer and more sustainable societies. The Centre for Geohazard Observations (CGO) of EOS provides technical and research support to the observatory. It installs, maintain and manages the observatory’s geophysical and other field instrumentation stations spread over several countries in the region.

The Senior Research Engineer is to enable the research conducted by EOS by providing effective technical and technological solutions in installing, maintaining and managing the various geohazard observation stations, and conducting field surveys. The purpose is to measure and collect quality field data necessary for the tectonic, volcanic and climate related research of the observatory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, install and maintain geohazard observation stations and networks in and round Southeast Asia that collect geophysical, geodetic and geochemical data for research. The stations include but not limited to Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) station, seismic station, volcano observation stations, infrasound network and environmental observation station.
• Design, install and maintain technical systems, such as the power system, radio/telemetry system, data networking system, fault monitoring system for the geohazard observation stations.
• Plan, organise, conduct local and overseas fieldwork for the installation, maintenance and rectification of the geohazard observation stations.
• Plan, organise and conduct geophysical field measurements using modern surveying equipment.
• Monitor the operational status of the geohazard observation stations remotely, devise fault rectification plan and rectify remotely where possible.
• Coordinate with collaborators for the conduct of installation and maintenance fieldwork.
• Perform data quality check and basic data processing.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related fields with 8 years of relevant working experience, or
• Master’s degree in engineering or related fields with 6 years of relevant working experience.
• Experience and knowledge in GNSS data processing using GAMIT/GLOBK or similar software.
• Experience and knowledge in computing languages such Python and bash scripting.
• Experience and knowledge in Data Networking/Telemetry.
• Experience and knowledge in the electrical domain.
• Experience in conducting fieldwork at remote locations.
• Evidence of being a strong team player.
• Evidence of technical or technological resourcefulness and inventiveness.
• Experience in earth, climate or environmental science related fieldwork in Southeast Asia region is an advantage.

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

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With more than 130 faculty members and an enrolment of more than 4,000, of which close to 1,000 are graduate students, it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

EEE is inviting applications for the position of Research Fellow. The Research Fellow is to work on a project to conduct the research on development of low-frequency metamaterials for wireless power transfer.

Key Responsibilities:

• To conduct research in power electronics for wireless power applications.
• Design, analysis and hardware development of power electronics for evaluation and comparison.
• Providing assistance and guidance for research and undergraduate students in related topics.

Job Requirement:

• PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related field
• 1-year research experience in related area
• Expertise in Power Electronics
• Strong publication track record is preferred
• Hardware experience is preferred
• Proficiency in English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 14-month contract at the National Institute of Education/ Office of Graduate Studies and Professional Learning.

Project Title: Developing a preliminary learning progression model in historical understanding through an investigation of the ways knowledge about the past is understood by lower secondary students in Singapore.

Project Introduction: This project focuses on developing a preliminary progression model of students’ ideas and understandings about the nature and status of historical knowledge. It explores how lower secondary students in Singapore view and make sense of knowledge about the past they encounter when learning the national history and examines how their ideas can be mapped across a progression, i.e., from naive to more sophisticated states of understanding. Consequently, the study will seek to establish an empirical basis from which pedagogical and practical considerations could be made on ways to improve the teaching and learning of Singapore history to 13 and 14-year-old students, particularly with progression in students’ ideas and understanding in mind.

Requirements:

• A good Undergraduate or Master degree in history and/or history education;
• Attained formal certification as a qualified history teacher (e.g., Postgraduate Diploma in Education);
• At least 3 years of experience teaching history in a secondary school (applicants with additional experience in curriculum planning and resource development will be preferred);
• Familiarity with educational research and has reasonably deep knowledge of topics related to history education research (especially in student cognition and thinking in history);
• Published at least one journal article on a topic in history education research and has presented at local and/or international conferences;
• Able to work independently and has the resourcefulness to undertake research-related tasks/activities with minimal supervision;
• Possess excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities:

The research assistant (RA) will work closely with the Principal Investigator in both the preparatory phase of the project (including the review of literature and the design of research instruments), and the management phase of the project (including data collection and analysis). The RA will be expected to assist with the following tasks:

• Undertake literature scans of scholarly papers, academic research/projects, empirical studies, conference proceedings, working papers, syllabus documents.
• Writing up the literature review.
• Designing research instruments for data collection.
• Drafting the IRB application.
• Writing to research sites/schools and potential research participants.
• Collecting data (including conducting interviews) at multiple research sites.
• Assist the PI in managing and analysing data.
• Reporting/writing up of preliminary findings.
• Producing professional development materials and practical guides.
• Dealing with image rights and permissions for reproduction.
• Monitoring research timelines, milestones, and workflow.
• Providing all other administrative support related to the project (where necessary/ required) as determined by the PI.

Application

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

Workday Job Requisition: R00016616

(https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Assistant--Office-of-Graduate-Studies-and-Professional-Learning---NIE-_R00016616)

Closing Date

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

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) is a research institute at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) of Singapore. Its mission is to conduct fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunami and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, toward safer and more sustainable societies. The Centre for Geohazard Observations (CGO) of EOS provides technical and research support to the observatory. It installs, maintain and manages the observatory’s geophysical and other field instrumentation stations spread over several countries in the region.

The Research Engineer is to enable the research conducted by EOS by providing effective technical and technological solutions in installing, maintaining and managing the various geohazard observation stations, and conducting field surveys. The purpose is to measure and collect quality field data necessary for the tectonic, volcanic and climate related research of the observatory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, install and maintain geohazard observation stations and networks in and round Southeast Asia that collect geophysical, geodetic and geochemical data for research. The stations include but not limited to Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) station, seismic station, volcano observation stations, infrasound network and environmental observation station.
• Design, install and maintain technical systems, such as the power system, radio/telemetry system, data networking system for the geohazard observation stations.
• Plan, organise, conduct local and overseas fieldwork for the installation, maintenance and rectification of the geohazard observation stations.
• Plan, organise and conduct geophysical field measurements using modern surveying equipment.
• Monitor the operational status of the geohazard observation stations remotely.
• Coordinate with collaborators for the conduct of installation and maintenance fieldwork.
• Perform data quality check and basic data processing.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related fields with relevant working experience, or
• Master’s degree in engineering or related fields.
• Experience and knowledge in GNSS data processing using GAMIT/GLOBK or similar software.
• Experience and knowledge in computing languages such Python and bash scripting.
• Experience and knowledge in data networking/telemetry and electrical domain.
• Experience and knowledge in operating survey equipment such RTK GNSS instrument, LiDAR scanner, total station, level instrument or similar.
• Evidence of being a strong team player.
• Evidence of technical or technological resourcefulness and inventiveness.
• Experience and knowledge in LiDAR data processing using LiDAR Mapping Suite, POSPac, CloudCompare or similar software will be an advantage.
• Experience in earth, climate or environmental science related fieldwork in Southeast Asia region is an advantage.

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

• Execute product transfer to new facility and validate formulation, stability testing, validation development, process qualification, methods and procedures
• Setting up procedures and operation system to facilitate operation ‘automation’ and increase productivity and quality
• Oversee contract manufacturing formulation and product process design
• Develop existing product development and review, improve to acceptable internal and external quality standards in line with global good manufacturing, laboratory and other appropriate practices
• Engage external parties in new product development plan for Beacons and be the main coordinator for these activities to take place subject to Management’s approval
• Ensure timely initiation and the shortest possible development time in bringing the product to the market
• Involve in quality issues in line with regulatory and compliance issues
• Project Manager and or Champion of agreed tasks and responsibilities under R&D
• Assisting the team upon assigned new projects
• Train and groom existing team in the R&D Dept
• To carry out any other duties assigned by your immediate superior.

The Centre for Urban Solutions is to provide leadership in developing innovative solutions and sustainable technologies for space creation and urban infrastructure development.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Nanyang Technological University is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. It has over 60 faculty members and more than 1,500 students and is rapidly expanding its range of education and research activities.

CEE is inviting applications for the position of Research Associate for a research project.

Key Responsibilities:

• To be involved in a research project related to geophysics, geotechnical engineering, and geoenvironmental engineering.
• Familiar with data analysis and data fusion related to geophysical, geotechnical and geoenvironmental fields including shear-wave velocity, physical and mechanical behaviours of mixed waste materials, and chemical characterization of mixed waste materials, etc.
• Perform independent and collaborative research to meet the project objectives.
• Develop new solutions.
• Seek funding for new research directions.
• Publish high-quality journal papers to promote the international reputation of the Centre and the University.

Job Requirements:

• A Master Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geophysics, or equivalent from a recognised university.
• Have good knowledge in Geophysics, Geotechnical Engineering and Geoenvironmental engineering.
• Good verbal and written communication in English.
• Working or research experience of at least 1 year is desirable.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Cloud Application and Platform Group (CAP) Group from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is seeking 1 motivated research fellow in the topic of “Digital Twin for Advanced Battery Analytics”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing physics-based and data-driven models to characterize battery electrochemical process;
• Supervising junior graduate students;
• Writing technical reports, including papers, patents and technical disclosures;
• Working closely with team members/engineers and assist in developing new features;
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications;
• Assisting in the expansion of research output through increased paper publication;
• Diagnosing the issue and resolving it on demand.

Job Requirements:

• PhD Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information System or a related discipline;
• Strong research record, preferably on top-tier computer science/engineering conferences;
• Proficiency with Python and relevant packages, like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow;
• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills;
• Attention to detail.
• Fluent spoken and written English.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is a collaboration between Nanofilm Technologies International Limited (“Nanofilm”, “NTI”), Nanyang Technological University (“NTU”) and supported by Singapore under RIE2025. The Laboratory’s objective is to propel Innovation and Technologies commercialisation through NTU’s innovation and NTI’s deep technology. NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory aligns with Singapore’s RIE2025 handbook – which emphasises the nation’s commitment to research and innovation, aiming to drive economic growth and address national challenges.

The Nanyang Technological University NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is seeking to hire a Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the research, development, and optimization of polymer nanocomposite materials for subsequent product development
• Design and conduct experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance the understanding and application of polymer nanocomposites.
• Require a strong background in polymer science, nanotechnology, and materials characterization.

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. from a reputable university in a relevant engineering or science discipline is required.
• Strong background in polymer science, nanotechnology, and materials characterization.
• Experience in the synthesis, processing, and characterization of polymer nanocomposite materials.
• Knowledge of nanomaterials and their interactions with polymer matrices.
• Understanding of polymer processing techniques and their impact on nanocomposite properties.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) is inviting applications for the position of Research Fellow to help in a research project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand the latest development of the subject and help the Principal Investigator with the required research work.
• Propose new directions and explore potential applications of the results obtained.

Job Requirements:

• A PhD in Pure Mathematics or closely related fields.
• Good writing and communication skills in English.
• Strong background in Algebra and Combinatorics is desired.
• Capable of suggesting innovative pathways and investigating potential real-world applications stemming from their research findings
• Experience in publishing research is essential.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Job Title for Posting

Assistant Process Engineer

KEY JOB PURPOSE

You are required to ensure the smooth operation of his/her assigned process unit. Your primary responsibility will be to assist our research team in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and providing technical support to advance the understanding and performance of the solar cell fabrication processes. You will work closely with researchers and process engineers to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field and help drive the development of next-generation photovoltaics.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The job scope includes:

•  Prepares substrates/precursors, loads samples and prepares material deposition process for experimentationin time and quality
•  Evaluates performance of process system.
•  Interface with team members, understand their detailed plan and requirement.
•  Monitor process and hardware performance.
•  Records process conditions and experimental observations.
•  Measure and characterize materials and devices.
•  Report data to the research team.
•  Assist in laboratory and equipment maintenance.
•  Assist in ordering equipment, chemicals and consumables, and coordinates with vendors and purchasing.
•  Perform routine shut down procedure.
•  Ensure cleanliness of work area, upkeep equipment and assists in maintenance program and operating of equipment.
•  Part of the Emergency Response Team Member in the Company to react in all sort of emergency and execute function as a first aider.

COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

•  Diploma or Bachelor's degree in materials science, chemistry, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field.
•  Enjoy hands-on duties daily (non-desk bound) which may include carrying items, walking, working etc.
•  Capable to work in a clean laboratory environment daily
•  No disciplinary issues history
•  Self-disciplined, good team player Responsible and independent worker
•  Reactive to malfunctions
•  High self-motivated and effective team player with good communication skills
•  Attentive to details
•  Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for scientific inquiry.
•  Good written and verbal communication skills (both in Mandarin and English)
•  Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in a laboratory setting.

ABRIDGED VERSION OF JOB DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS

We are looking for a focused and highly motivated individual to contribute to a dynamic and growing team. This team focuses on the fabrication of next-generation photovoltaic technology in our flagship project. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is a collaboration between Nanofilm Technologies International Limited (“Nanofilm”, “NTI”), Nanyang Technological University (“NTU”) and supported by Singapore under RIE2025. The Laboratory’s objective is to propel Innovation and Technologies commercialisation through NTU’s innovation and NTI’s deep technology. NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory aligns with Singapore’s RIE2025 handbook – which emphasises the nation’s commitment to research and innovation, aiming to drive economic growth and address national challenges.

The Nanyang Technological University NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is seeking to hire a Research Fellow. The selected candidate will innovate hybridized composite materials and thin film coatings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Simulate, design, fabricate and characterize plasma process equipment.
• Familiar with COMSOL software to simulate the influence of magnetic field on plasma flow.
• Conducts various design simulations to refine processes.
• Optimize vacuum coating processes, and leading R&D efforts in material science for application development.
• Drives the development and implementation of coating techniques.
• Oversee the transition from experimental designs to scalable solutions.
• Additionally, the role requires preparation and delivery of comprehensive reports to satisfy the stipulations of funding entities and corporate mandates.

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in a relevant engineering or science discipline is required.
• At least 5 years of combined specialized post-doctoral experience in industry or a recognized research institute.
• Expertise in plasma physics, plasma source design, plasma control system design and a strong track record of research publications and patent filings are essential.
• Applicants must demonstrate effective collaboration skills in multidisciplinary settings.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

Project Title: Optimization of Optoelectronic Sensors for Object Tracking

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

Requirements:

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

Responsibilities:

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

Application

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

Closing Date

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

The School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow. The research involves a study and development of a learning and optimization platform powered by AI, Machine Learning and data analytics for applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research and development related to AI and Computer Science
• Collect relevant dataset, and conduct experiments to gain insights on project-related research questions
• Presenting research results to collaborators at scientific meetings or producing reports/ publications

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Computer Science or related disciplines
• Good spoken and written English
• Strong research ability
• Strong leadership quality
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in teams

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) invites applications for the position of Research Associate. The Research Associate will assist in conducting research on improving AI algorithms and pilot system for depression detection using speech and text information. ​

Key Responsibilities:

• To assist in developing multimodal algorithms that can detect early signs of depression from speech and text information.
• To assist in designing, developing, and acquiring voice and text corpus for early depression detection with at least 100 individual subjects.
• To collaborate with other project team members to develop baseline systems and improve the system’s accuracy from time to time.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related fields.
• Relevant knowledge and strong background in text processing and speech technologies, especially in depression detection and healthcare domain.
• Experience in building and evaluating algorithms in the speech and language technology field.
• Strong in the following programming languages and frameworks: Python, Pytorch, Keras.
• Strong publication record.
• Good communication and writing skills
• Excellent teamwork and experience with supervising junior members or students.

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Synthesize low valent main group compounds featuring an unique electronic structure, and investigate the reactivity. The catalytic activity of those compounds will also be investigated.
• Develop fundamental chemistry of p-block elements-based compounds, in particular boron-containing molecules
• Use experimental and analytical skills ranging from basic schlenk technique to computational method with Gaussian program.
• Involve in the laboratory management as well as university’s duties & tasks.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Chemistry
• Extensive knowledge about fundamental and advanced main group chemistry.
• Strong background and experience on main group and catalysis.
• Experimental and analytical skills and sufficient experience to handle air- and moisture-sensitive molecules
• Publication history in the related field in top international journals.
• Communication skills and leadership to work as a member of the team.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research within the specified context
• Publish three papers in Tier 1 journals, and finalize the project report.

Job Requirements:

• A Ph.D. in Mechanics/ Solid Mechanics
• Have a strong publication record.
• Have experience in solid mechanics.
• Familiar with wave mechanics.
• Familiar with piezoelectric materials.
• Familiar with acoustic metamaterials.
• Have experience in both analytical formulation and numerical simulation.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

The Research Fellow’s role is primarily to execute project in a multidisciplinary team, aiming to perform experimental measurement and optimization of the transport phenomena between gas and liquid phases and to achieve better conversion and yield of the intended application.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform experimental studies on flow reactors
• Provide effective design solutions to optimize the reactor performance
• Develop new methods and techniques for measurement reactor performance
• Perform technical design reviews and recommend improvements
• Prepare manuscripts, reports and presentations
• Guide and train students and junior lab members
• Maintain complete documentation for experimental measurement methods and analysis used
• Regular communications with supervisors on experimental progress and report writing

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Chemical Engineering or closely related field
• Background in process engineering
• Good understanding of the scientific and engineering principles

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. The School plays an integral role in spearheading tertiary education, advancing research innovations and providing professional services in a number of key disciplines in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Maritime Studies fields, with the objective of contributing to the technological and economic advancement of Singapore and beyond. The School’s mission in research is to achieve excellence by providing a conducive and intellectually stimulating environment to enable high quality work in strategic directions that are of significant impact to industry, science and technology.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is inviting applications for the position of Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on thermoelectric properties of inorganic-based alkali-activated materials (AAMs) and its potential for thermal energy harvesting.

Job Requirements:

• Master in Engineering, Material Science or Chemistry.
• Strong academic standing with several publications in reputable journals.
• Good English speaking and writing skills.
• Strong references from previous supervisors.
• Previous experience in chemical synthesis and analysis, concrete sample preparation, mechanical testing and microstructural characterization (XRD, TGA, FTIR and SEM-EDX).
• Additional experience in pavement engineering and SHCC would be preferable, but not required.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Role Summary/Purpose

Suntar is looking for a highly driven individual equipped with relevant technical skills in ensuring the smooth implementation of electrical design, PLC and HMI programming, installation, and commissioning of industrial membrane separation projects. Participate in project bidding, electrical after-sales service, etcs.

Responsibilities

· Electrical design of engineering projects, control programs for engineering projects, installation, commissioning, execution and supervision of engineering projects.

· Liaise with related parties and ensure smooth operation

· Compilation and summary of project completion materials.

· Participation in preliminary project design and technical support.

· Learning and application of new technologies and processes, design and development of control for new processes and products, assisting in the formulation and improvement of company's electrical control standardization documents.

· Ensure assigned tasks are completed on time

Qualifications / Requirements

· Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Automation, Mechatronics, or related fields

· Ability to independently manage the design, installation, and commissioning of large-scale projects

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in engineering installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting

· At least 3 years of related experience in water treatment industry

· Willingness and ability to travel as required

· Strong sense of responsibility, resilience, and teamwork spirit, with a dedication to professional ethics.

· Responsible, resourceful, independent and proactive individual yet able to work well in a team

· Fluency in other regional languages/dialects is a plus, because the role require the candidate to deal international client from other region (Chinese, Hokkien etc.)

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. The School plays an integral role in spearheading tertiary education, advancing research innovations and providing professional services in a number of key disciplines in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Maritime Studies fields, with the objective of contributing to the technological and economic advancement of Singapore and beyond. The School’s mission in research is to achieve excellence by providing a conducive and intellectually stimulating environment to enable high quality work in strategic directions that are of significant impact to industry, science and technology.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is inviting applications for the position of Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on the production of self-healing cement additive and its applications.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Engineering, Material Science or Chemistry.
• Strong academic standing with several publications in reputable journals.
• Good English speaking and writing skills.
• Strong references from previous supervisors.
• Previous experience in chemical synthesis and analysis, concrete sample preparation, mechanical testing and microstructural characterization (XRD, TGA, FTIR and SEM-EDX).
• Additional experience in UHPC and carbon-based material in concrete would be preferable, but not required.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.