Total 3 research associate job vacancies in Singapore

The successful applicant will be involved in a multidisciplinary and collaborative research study on the built environment and mental well-being. He/She will investigate how the urban environment, such as neighbourhood design, heat stress and noise pollution, can influence the positive and negative aspects of mental well-being in families. The candidate will also be involved in longitudinal cohort studies and collaborations with clinicians and researchers from a wide range of disciplines.

1. Data management and analysis of data
2. Combine a thorough examination of the literature with study results to answer scientific questions and hypothesis
3. Assist with preparation of scientific publications, data reports, grants and presentations
4. Perform measurements, collection of data and samples as well as field and experimental work
5. Assist with other administrative duties

Job requirements

• Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Bioinformatics, Architecture, Statistics, Geography, Real Estate, Urban Planning or a closely related field
• No experience required or applicants with relevant project experience are welcome
• Highly self-motivated with excellent communication and writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and statistical program.
• Strong desire to learn in a dynamic multi-disciplinary research environment.
• Previous experience with geospatial analysis, managing and analyzing data sets and/or in bioinformatics will be preferred.

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 role will be part of the Singapore Aerospace Programme (SAP) team to manage research projects performed by A*STAR Research Entities for industry partners, manage programme activities and handle industry engagement activites.

Key responsibilities include:

Programme management

• Assist in the planning and execution of new project launches including the call for problem statements, workshops and proposal/technical reviews
• Monitor on-going projects through regular review meetings with research teams to ensure budget and deliverables are met
• Manage report submissions and variation requests
• Assist in the planning and execution of 6-monthly Programme Management Committee (PMC) meetings
• Work with teammates to ensure the smooth operations of the programme
• Support other office functions, e.g. hosting industry events

Stakeholder engagement and development

• Participate in meetings with SAP consortium members, industry stakeholders and public agencies
• Assist in the planning and execution of Singapore Airshow exhibition and hosting of Singapore Aerospace Technology Leadership Forum
• Facilitate the conceptualization and development of follow-on research initiatives beyond SAP
• Work with inter-division or inter-agency teams to drive aerospace industry development, develop industry transformation maps and aerospace roadmaps
• Coordinate industry engagement activities such as company visits to A*STAR and Airshow meetings and manage follow-up actions
• Nurture industry accounts to deepen research activities with A*STAR
• Engage Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) to jointly develop research ecosystem aerospace capabilities

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering, preferably in the field of aerospace or aeronautical
• 8 years of relevant experience, preferably in aerospace MRO or R&D and/or project management roles
• Strong communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong planning and analytical skills
• Result-oriented, resourceful and attentive to details
• Familiarity with the Singapore research ecosystem and grant call process will be an advantage

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 role will be part of the Singapore Aerospace Programme (SAP) team to manage research projects performed by A*STAR Research Entities for industry partners, manage programme activities and handle industry engagement activites.

Key responsibilities include:

Programme management

• Assist in the planning and execution of new project launches including the call for problem statements, workshops and proposal/technical reviews
• Monitor on-going projects through regular review meetings with research teams to ensure budget and deliverables are met
• Manage report submissions and variation requests
• Assist in the planning and execution of 6-monthly Programme Management Committee (PMC) meetings
• Work with teammates to ensure the smooth operations of the programme
• Support other office functions, e.g. hosting industry events

Stakeholder engagement and development

• Participate in meetings with SAP consortium members, industry stakeholders and public agencies
• Assist in the planning and execution of Singapore Airshow exhibition and hosting of Singapore Aerospace Technology Leadership Forum
• Facilitate the conceptualization and development of follow-on research initiatives beyond SAP
• Work with inter-division or inter-agency teams to drive aerospace industry development, develop industry transformation maps and aerospace roadmaps
• Coordinate industry engagement activities such as company visits to A*STAR and Airshow meetings and manage follow-up actions
• Nurture industry accounts to deepen research activities with A*STAR
• Engage Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) to jointly develop research ecosystem aerospace capabilities

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering, preferably in the field of aerospace or aeronautical
• 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in aerospace MRO or R&D and/or project management roles
• Strong communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong planning and analytical skills
• Result-oriented, resourceful and attentive to details
• Familiarity with the Singapore research ecosystem and grant call process will be an advantage

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.