Total 774 job vacancies by A*star Research Entities

About Us:

EDDC is a dynamic and rapidly growing organisation committed to excellence and innovation. We are seeking an experienced Executive Manager to provide high-level support to our Senior Management/Leadership Team (C-Suite executives) at EDDC, ensuring their schedules are efficiently managed, administrative briefs are meticulously prepared, and contracts (NDA and CDA) for scientific procurement and project needs are expertly managed.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be supporting the C-Suite executives at EDDC, you will work closely with executives, deliver efficient secretarial and administrative support in a well-organised manner to ensure daily administrative tasks run smoothly. You will also be responsible for contract management, particularly Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and Confidentiality Disclosure Agreements (CDAs) related to scientific procurement and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Schedule Management : Effectively manage and optimise the calendars of C-Suite executives, coordinating internal and external meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.

2. Administrative Briefs : Prepare comprehensive and confidential administrative briefs, reports, and documentation for the C-Suite, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

3. Contract Management : Oversee the creation, execution, and management of NDAs and CDAs for scientific procurement and project requirements, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards.

4. Communication Liaison : Act as a central point of contact between C-Suite executives and various internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and responsiveness.

5. Develop meeting agendas : Organise, facilitate, and follow up on executive meetings, including preparing agendas, minutes, and action items.

6. Strategic Support : Assist in strategic projects, including research, data analysis, and providing insights to support decision-making.

7. Confidentiality : Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information.

8. Team Collaboration : Collaborate with administrative teams to streamline processes and support cross-functional initiatives.

Requirements :

• Diploma/Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in executive support, scheduling for senior executives, and contract management
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in office software and scheduling tools (e.g. Microsoft Office)
• Strong problem-solving and decision making abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
• Prior experience in a similar role supporting C-Suite executives
• Project Management experience
• Familiarity with contract management software and legal documentation

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.

Wide Band Semiconductors group of IMRE is looking for a highly motivated Senior Scientist for a project related to SiC bulk growth. The project aims to develop SiC boules using both resistive and inductive heating technologies. The candidate will work together with the wide bandgap R & D team to perform materials growth and characterization.

Main Responsibilities:

• To grow SiC bulk crystals for the development of 4H-SiC substrates
• Develop thermal models and growth iterations to reduce defect density in bulk SiC
• Project execution with team work to meet target deliverables from various types of growth furnaces
• Provide technical inputs to metrology team for analysis of wafering results and preparation of reports

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics/Materials Science/Engineering, or related fields with 5 years of experience
• Experience in bulk crystal growth, Epitaxy of SiC or other wide bandgap materials
• Prior hands-on experience on crystal growth processing equipment, data acquisition and analysis, good 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.

Purpose: This position seeks to recruit an experienced research engineer to assist in developing new sustainable methodologies for chemical breakdown of waste plastics.

Job Responsibilities:

• The researcher will be involved in and contribute actively to waste plastics upcycling research, including but not limited to the following:
• Assist in synthesis and characterisation of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts and assist in reaction screening
• Be in charge of essential research equipment and maintennance
• Assist in training and mentoring staff, interns and students as and when required
• Curating and managing experimental data, and assist in preparation of reports, presentations, technological disclosures and manuscripts

Job Requirements:

• MSc in Chemistry or equivalent with at least 3 years experience
• Familiar with chemical synthesis and routine/ essential characterization techniques
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work cohesively in a team whilst sharing resources
• Strong interest to learn about new technologies
• Excellent organizational skills including attention to details
• Willingness to learn, with adaptability and flexibility to take on required/necessary tasks beyond the job description

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.

Senior Scientist for Advanced Photonics

As part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will take the lead for the development of advanced photonics integration. This could include but not limited as photonic heterogeneous integration by bring various best-in-class materials into silicon wafer, electro-photonics integration, etc. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team involving photonics, semiconductor process, and fab operation.

Responsibilities:

• Development of various photonics integration capabilities with 8-inch and 12-inch facilities, with emphasis on photonics heterogenous integration.
• Design and fabricate various advanced photonics components and integrated circuits aiming for next-generation photonic applications.
• Design of Experiments (DOE) for both design and process margin checking and control.
• Process metrology data taking, device / circuit performance data taking.
• Data analysis and documentation
• 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Integrated Photonics, Opto-electronics, Materials Science, Physics or equivalent
• Strong hands-on experience in photonics integration.
• Hands-on experience in photonic simulation using various electrical / photonics design software.
• Strong communication, industry awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Minimum 5 years project management skill.
• Strong self-motivation and interest in the next-generation photonics technology development.
• Industry experience 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.

We are looking for a self-motivated candidate with expertise in high performance digital design, DSP and mixed signal modeling join our cryogenic CMOS-based quantum control project. This candidate will work closely with our digital and analog design team as well as with the local physics and material designers to develop low-power, high fidelity and highly scalable control and read-out SoC for superconducting qubit-based quantum computing applications.

Job Description:

· Digital IC Design and system-level exploration:

o Lead and contribute to co-optimization between on-chip memory and DSP design and analog front-end (i.e. DAC, BPF, Mixer, LNA and ADC) to ensure high quantum control/readout as well as to optimize power consumption per channel

o Emphasize 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 RTL implementation for custom circuit design using Verilog/SystemVerilog with focus on DDS, Filter and Error Correction Code

· Simulation, Verification, and Implementation:

o Conduct thorough simulation and verification of mixed signal designs to validate quantum control fidelity and digital-analog interface throughput

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

• 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. Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies
• Test and verify fabricated chip using FPGA and other lab equipment such as logic analyzer and oscilloscope

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.

Responsibilities:
1. The candidate will be required to perform on-wafer device testing, test data analysis & perform test measurement automation
2. The candidate should have hands-on experience in using an oscilloscope, power supply, analyzer, probe station, and related test tools and data presentation
3. The candidate should know basic programming to instrumentation control using LabView, MATLAB, and other software such as Visual Basic, Python, C++, etc. as a plus
4. The candidate is required to have basic knowledge of semiconductor devices
5. Understanding the device"s electrical parameters such as current-voltage characteristics, resistance, capacitance, inductance, etc. will be an advantage

Qualifications:
1. ITE/Diploma with relevant sutdy (Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Physics, etc.) can be considered
2. Fresh graduate or 2-3 years experience in electrical instrument handling and system automation
3. Highly motivated to succeed, a self-starter who is driven and able to work with others effectively to get things done
4. Semiconductor industry experience is a plus

As part of IME’s Photonics & Sensors Department, the candidate will take the lead for the development of advanced photonics integration. This could include but not limited as photonic heterogeneous integration by bring various best-in-class materials into silicon wafer, electro-photonics integration, etc. You will work closely with an excellent multidisciplinary team involving photonics, semiconductor process, and fab operation.

Responsibilities:

• Development of various photonics integration capabilities with 8-inch and 12-inch facilities, with emphasis on photonics heterogenous integration.
• Design and fabricate various advanced photonics components and integrated circuits aiming for next-generation photonic applications.
• Design of Experiments (DOE) for both design and process margin checking and control.
• Process metrology data taking, device / circuit performance data taking.
• Data analysis and documentation
• 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Integrated Photonics, Opto-electronics, Materials Science, Physics or equivalent
• Strong hands-on experience in photonics integration.
• Experience in one or more topics listed below is strongly preferred: confocal microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, semiconductor carrier lifetime measurement, optical nonlinear device characterization, ultrafast optics, or other relevant fields.
• Hands-on experience in photonic simulation using various electrical / photonics design software.
• Strong communication, industry awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Minimum 3 years project management skill.
• Strong self-motivation and interest in the next-generation photonics technology development.
• Industry experience 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.

Job Description:

Candidate will be part of Far-Backend Of Line (Far-BEOL) team of process module engineers, advancing specialty microelectronics technologies at IME. His or her main roles and responsibilities include:

- Develop and support bonding process capabilities, including vacuum bonding, metal-metal bonding, fusion bonding, hybrid bonding, and temporary bonding for MEMS, silicon photonics, and advanced packaging applications.

- Deliver innovations involving process methodologies, materials, or approach, and generate intellectual property related to various aspects of wafer-to-wafer and die-to-wafer bonding.

- Participate in discussions with industry partners to align and develop the building blocks required for next generation advanced packaging platforms, including equipment capabilities.

- Participate as team member with process integration teams to actively support bonding process optimization and process troubleshooting for various industry and grant projects.

- Support preparation of competitive grant research project proposals and execution of these projects.

- File patents/know-hows on new development activities.

- Publish research findings in prestigious journals and conferences.

Job Requirement:

- PhD with specialization in Electronic / Microelectronics / Material Engineering / Material Science/ Chemistry / Physics or equivalent.

- 10 years of experience in wafer bonding technologies, either in an academic or industrial setting.

- Prior hands-on experience in wafer bonding with in-depth technical knowledge in atleast one or more bonding processes and mechanisms (vacuum bonding, metal-metal bonding, fusion bonding, hybrid bonding, temporary bonding) is required.

- Knowledge of MEMS, silicon photonics, or advanced packaging technology platforms is preferred.

- Strong experimental design (DOE) and data analysis skills is preferred

- Good interpersonal skills and strong demonstrated skills in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

- At least 2 years of demonstrated experience in managing projects of moderate complexity is preferred

- Good oral and written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.

- Self-driven with strong interest in next-generation applications of wafer bonding technologies and industry trends.

Responsibilities:
1. The candidate will be required to perform on-wafer device testing, test data analysis & perform test measurement automation
2. The candidate should have hands-on experience in using an oscilloscope, power supply, analyzer, probe station, and related test tools and data presentation
3. The candidate should know basic programming to instrumentation control using LabView, MATLAB, and other software such as Visual Basic, Python, C++, etc. as a plus
4. The candidate is required to have basic knowledge of semiconductor devices
5. Understanding the device"s electrical parameters such as current-voltage characteristics, resistance, capacitance, inductance, etc. will be an advantage

Qualifications:
1. ITE/Diploma with relevant sutdy (Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, Physics, etc.) can be considered
2. Fresh graduate or 2-3 years experience in electrical instrument handling and system automation
3. Highly motivated to succeed, a self-starter who is driven and able to work with others effectively to get things done
4. Semiconductor industry experience is a plus

We are looking for a candidate for high-speed analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit design. This candidate will contribute to the development of high-speed silicon photonics transceiver for next generation wireline communication system. This requires the candidate to work closely with the optics team on the electro/optical co-design as well as system integration and validation.

• Perform system level analysis and design, to derive circuit-level design specifications.
• Design and tapeout ICs which include state-of-the-art circuit blocks e.g. analog-to-digital converter, equalizers (CTLE, DFE) as part of the high-speed data link system.
• Work together with team to investigate novel circuit/system solutions to create new inventions

Job Requirements

• Qualification & Field of Study: Minimum Bachelor’s degree and above in Electrical Engineering
• Min. Years of Experience: Minimum 2-years of transistor level analog circuit design experience

Other Requirements (e.g. Skills, Competencies)

• Good understanding of CMOS analog and mixed-signal IC design methodologies and successful tapeout experience
• Familiar with analog and mixed-signal IC design and verification flow
• Industry experience would be a plus
• Familiar with the IC test equipment such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.
• Good communication skills (both written and spoken)
• Able to generate high quality scientific publications and patents
• Team player, quick learner and self-driven

We are looking for a candidate for high-speed analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit design. This candidate will contribute to the development of high-speed silicon photonics transceiver for next generation wireline communication system. This requires the candidate to work closely with the optics team on the electro/optical co-design as well as system integration and validation.

• Perform system level analysis and design, to derive circuit-level design specifications.
• Design and tapeout ICs which include state-of-the-art circuit blocks e.g. analog-to-digital converter, equalizers (CTLE, DFE) as part of the high-speed data link system.
• Work together with team to investigate novel circuit/system solutions to create new inventions

Job Requirements

• Qualification & Field of Study: Minimum Bachelor’s degree and above in Electrical Engineering
• Min. Years of Experience: Minimum 2-years of transistor level analog circuit design experience

Other Requirements (e.g. Skills, Competencies)

• Good understanding of CMOS analog and mixed-signal IC design methodologies and successful tapeout experience
• Familiar with analog and mixed-signal IC design and verification flow
• Industry experience would be a plus
• Familiar with the IC test equipment such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.
• Good communication skills (both written and spoken)
• Able to generate high quality scientific publications and patents
• Team player, quick learner and self-driven

We are looking for a self-motivated candidate with expertise in high performance digital design, DSP and mixed signal modeling join our cryogenic CMOS-based quantum control project. This candidate will work closely with our digital and analog design team as well as with the local physics and material designers to develop low-power, high fidelity and highly scalable control and read-out SoC for superconducting qubit-based quantum computing applications.

Job Description:

· Digital IC Design and system-level exploration:

o Lead and contribute to co-optimization between on-chip memory and DSP design and analog front-end (i.e. DAC, BPF, Mixer, LNA and ADC) to ensure high quantum control/readout as well as to optimize power consumption per channel

o Emphasize 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 RTL implementation for custom circuit design using Verilog/SystemVerilog with focus on DDS, Filter and Error Correction Code

· Simulation, Verification, and Implementation:

o Conduct thorough simulation and verification of mixed signal designs to validate quantum control fidelity and digital-analog interface throughput

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

• 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. Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies
• Test and verify fabricated chip using FPGA and other lab equipment such as logic analyzer and oscilloscope

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.

Full Stack Infrastructure Developer

The candidate will be part of the team developing a federated computational infrastructure for multi-domain modelling and simulation. The candidate will focus on integrating modelling and simulation tools with a distributed computational backend to serve the diverse needs of the multi-disciplinary research team and the project stakeholders, including scientific experimentation, modelling and simulation, and the federation of a system-of-systems to address complex policy issues for governmental agencies and affiliated organisations.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Design a system architecture for the infrastructure.
• Strategise and execute a phased deployment plan for the infrastructure.
• Develop integration capabilities (e.g., APIs, microservices) to connect system components.
• Set up and optimise database and storage systems to support compute-heavy workloads.
• Set up a workflow management system to submit jobs onto a distributed computing cluster.
• Adapt simulation models and AI/ML flows into reusable workflow tasks.
• Package models and pipelines into exportable workflows (e.g., Argo flow, Airflow).
• Deploy full-stack solutions onto on-premises, cloud, or hybrid deployments.
• Automate infrastructure and code management with CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins).
• Implement information security schemes to control and monitor access.
• Construct test cases to ensure correctness, robustness, scalability, and security of the platform.
• Contribute to open-source development for selected system components.
• Support other development activities (e.g., simulation integration, machine learning, frontend).

Education and experience requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum of two years of experience in full stack development, data science, or systems engineering.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in a wide range of programming languages, including Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++.
• Strong experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong proficiency with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IAC) tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
• Experience with database management systems, such as SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience in system administration, including Linux server management.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Understanding of networking and security best practices.

Soft skills:

• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong project management and time management skills.
• Strong capacity for self-motivation, independence, and initiative to take ownership and complete tasks without constant supervision.
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic research environment.

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:

Candidate will be part of Far-Backend Of Line (Far-BEOL) team of process module engineers, advancing specialty microelectronics technologies at IME. His or her main roles and responsibilities include:

- Develop and support bonding process capabilities, including vacuum bonding, metal-metal bonding, fusion bonding, hybrid bonding, and temporary bonding for MEMS, silicon photonics, and advanced packaging applications.

- Deliver innovations involving process methodologies, materials, or approach, and generate intellectual property related to various aspects of wafer-to-wafer and die-to-wafer bonding.

- Participate in discussions with industry partners to align and develop the building blocks required for next generation advanced packaging platforms, including equipment capabilities.

- Participate as team member with process integration teams to actively support bonding process optimization and process troubleshooting for various industry and grant projects.

- Support preparation of competitive grant research project proposals and execution of these projects.

- File patents/know-hows on new development activities.

- Publish research findings in prestigious journals and conferences.

Job Requirement:

- PhD with specialization in Electronic / Microelectronics / Material Engineering / Material Science/ Chemistry / Physics or equivalent.

- 10 years of experience in wafer bonding technologies, either in an academic or industrial setting.

- Prior hands-on experience in wafer bonding with in-depth technical knowledge in atleast one or more bonding processes and mechanisms (vacuum bonding, metal-metal bonding, fusion bonding, hybrid bonding, temporary bonding) is required.

- Knowledge of MEMS, silicon photonics, or advanced packaging technology platforms is preferred.

- Strong experimental design (DOE) and data analysis skills is preferred

- Good interpersonal skills and strong demonstrated skills in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

- At least 2 years of demonstrated experience in managing projects of moderate complexity is preferred

- Good oral and written communication skills, with ability to deliver clear and concise messages to both internal and external stakeholders.

- Self-driven with strong interest in next-generation applications of wafer bonding technologies and industry trends.

Full Stack Infrastructure Developer

The candidate will be part of the team developing a federated computational infrastructure for multi-domain modelling and simulation. The candidate will focus on integrating modelling and simulation tools with a distributed computational backend to serve the diverse needs of the multi-disciplinary research team and the project stakeholders, including scientific experimentation, modelling and simulation, and the federation of a system-of-systems to address complex policy issues for governmental agencies and affiliated organisations.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Design a system architecture for the infrastructure.
• Strategise and execute a phased deployment plan for the infrastructure.
• Develop integration capabilities (e.g., APIs, microservices) to connect system components.
• Set up and optimise database and storage systems to support compute-heavy workloads.
• Set up a workflow management system to submit jobs onto a distributed computing cluster.
• Adapt simulation models and AI/ML flows into reusable workflow tasks.
• Package models and pipelines into exportable workflows (e.g., Argo flow, Airflow).
• Deploy full-stack solutions onto on-premises, cloud, or hybrid deployments.
• Automate infrastructure and code management with CI/CD (e.g., Jenkins).
• Implement information security schemes to control and monitor access.
• Construct test cases to ensure correctness, robustness, scalability, and security of the platform.
• Contribute to open-source development for selected system components.
• Support other development activities (e.g., simulation integration, machine learning, frontend).

Education and experience requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in full stack development, data science, or systems engineering.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in a wide range of programming languages, including Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++.
• Strong experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong proficiency with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IAC) tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
• Experience with database management systems, such as SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience in system administration, including Linux server management.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Understanding of networking and security best practices.

Soft skills:

• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong project management and time management skills.
• Strong capacity for self-motivation, independence, and initiative to take ownership and complete tasks without constant supervision.
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic research environment.

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.

Simulation Integration Developer

The candidate will be part of the team developing a federated computational infrastructure for multi-domain modelling and simulation. The candidate will focus on the software and system integration of sophisticated simulation models (developed by multiple research partners) into a system-of-systems, which will be used by governmental agencies and affiliated organisations to address complex policy issues. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Design a federated integration architecture for the system-of-systems.
• Strategize and execute a phased deployment plan for the federation.
• Assess and evaluate existing integration technologies to determine their suitability for the project's requirements.
• Integrate and customise simulation models to work seamlessly within the broader federation.
• Develop connectors, interfaces, and adapters to facilitate model communication and data interchange.
• Perform verification and validation of integrated simulations, including internal testing and external validation with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-domain teams to incrementally and continuously integrate their simulation models into the federation.
• Optimise simulation and federation performance and stability.
• Construct test cases to ensure correctness, robustness, scalability, and security of the federation.
• Contribute to open-source development for selected system components.
• Support other development activities (e.g., machine learning, frontend, backend).

Education and experience requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum of two years of experience in simulation development and/or system integration.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in a wide range of programming languages, including Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++.
• Proficiency in high-performance communication technology (e.g., gRPC, MPI, ZeroMQ)
• Proficiency in simulation software and tools (e.g., SimPy, MASON, Repast, Simulink, AnyLogic, SUMO).
• Familiarity with simulation integration standards and frameworks (e.g., HELICS, HLA, DIS)
• Familiarity with model pipelining tools (e.g., Airflow, MLflow, Argo).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Soft skills:

• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong project management and time management skills.
• Strong capacity for self-motivation, independence, and initiative to take ownership and complete tasks without constant supervision.
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic research environment.

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.

Simulation Integration Developer

The candidate will be part of the team developing a federated computational infrastructure for multi-domain modelling and simulation. The candidate will focus on the software and system integration of sophisticated simulation models (developed by multiple research partners) into a system-of-systems, which will be used by governmental agencies and affiliated organisations to address complex policy issues. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Design a federated integration architecture for the system-of-systems.
• Strategize and execute a phased deployment plan for the federation.
• Assess and evaluate existing integration technologies to determine their suitability for the project's requirements.
• Integrate and customise simulation models to work seamlessly within the broader federation.
• Develop connectors, interfaces, and adapters to facilitate model communication and data interchange.
• Perform verification and validation of integrated simulations, including internal testing and external validation with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-domain teams to incrementally and continuously integrate their simulation models into the federation.
• Optimise simulation and federation performance and stability.
• Construct test cases to ensure correctness, robustness, scalability, and security of the federation.
• Contribute to open-source development for selected system components.
• Support other development activities (e.g., machine learning, frontend, backend).

Education and experience requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in simulation development and/or system integration.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in a wide range of programming languages, including Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++.
• Proficiency in high-performance communication technology (e.g., gRPC, MPI, ZeroMQ)
• Proficiency in simulation software and tools (e.g., SimPy, MASON, Repast, Simulink, AnyLogic, SUMO).
• Familiarity with simulation integration standards and frameworks (e.g., HELICS, HLA, DIS)
• Familiarity with model pipelining tools (e.g., Airflow, MLflow, Argo).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Soft skills:

• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong project management and time management skills.
• Strong capacity for self-motivation, independence, and initiative to take ownership and complete tasks without constant supervision.
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic research environment.

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.

We are looking for a candidate for high-speed analog integrated circuit design. This candidate will contribute to the development of high linearity silicon photonics modulators for 6G and beyond communication systems. This requires the candidate to work closely with the optics team on the electro/optical co-design as well as system integration and validation.

• Perform system level analysis and design, to derive circuit-level design specifications
• Design and tapeout ICs which include state-of-the-art circuit blocks, e.g. wideband linear low-noise amplifier and transimpedance amplifier with a focus on circuits interfacing with silicon photonics elements
• Work together with team to investigate novel circuit/system solutions to create new inventions

Job Requirements

• Qualification & Field of Study: Minimum Bachelor’s degree and above in Electronic Engineering
• Min. Years of Experience: Minimum 2-years of transistor level analog circuit design experience

Other Requirements (e.g. Skills, Competencies)

• Good understanding of CMOS analog IC design methodologies and successful tapeout experience
• Familiar with analog IC design and verification flow
• Industry experience would be a plus
• Familiar with the IC test equipment such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, etc.
• Good communication skills (both written and spoken)
• Able to generate high quality scientific publications and patents
• Team player, quick learner and self-driven

Research Scientist (Power & Energy Systems Modelling)

We are looking for researchers who have a passion for power and energy systems and advancing the growth of sustainable energy. They will develop models and simulations of power and energy systems, analyse their resiliency and efficiency, and optimise their planning, operations, and deployment particularly to address problems relating to the renewable energy transition.

Successful candidates will work together with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to develop innovative solutions to support decisions around power system planning, energy economics, electricity markets and policy. The project will also involve collaborations with external organisations such as government planners and industry practitioners in order to move research and technical capabilities closer into real-world policy and planning practices.

Key requirements

• Ph.D in Electrical Engineering or Operations Research, or other related fields
• Proficient in programming in Python, and/or Java/C++
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work individually as well as in a team in a fast-paced dynamic research environment

Preferred requirements and experience

• Candidate demonstrating a good understanding of the power systems economics, including distribution and transmission operator decision-making processes in different regulatory environments would be highly preferred.
• Experience in power system analysis and optimisation, including and not limited to balanced and unbalanced power flow, OPF, economic dispatch, unit commitment.
• Experience in usage of optimization solvers - CPLEX, GUROBI, GLPK, etc.
• Experience in simulation with power systems modelling tools (PSS/E, PLEXOS, OpenDSS, GridLabD, PowerFactory).
• Experience in analysis tools or integrated assessment platforms or macro energy systems modelling tools (MARKAL/TIMES, OSeMOSYS, SESAME, etc).

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

The Human Development Department at the Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences, A*STAR, is looking for a senior bioinformatician with a keen interest in the gut microbiome and its impact on human health. The ideal candidate will have the unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment. This role offers exclusive access to a rich array of clinical and omics data (specifically metagenomics and metabolomics data), enabling the candidate to explore and contribute to our understanding of the gut microbiome's role in promoting the health of women and children. We are seeking an individual who is not only experienced in bioinformatics but also passionate about translating complex data into meaningful insights for health and well-being.

Job Responsibilities

• Be responsible for metagenomics and other omics data processing and quality control.
• Perform integrative analysis on omics datasets, including but not limited to metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, metabolomics, proteomics.
• Setup bioinformatics tools/workflow, and develop applications with R Shiny, Python Dash or Matlab.
• Analyze data, interpret results and plan next step.
• Update project and prepare summary report regularly.
• Perform general data and server housekeeping.

Job Requirements

• A degree or masters in Computational Biology/Computer Science/Applied Mathematics/Applied Statistics.
• Strong analytical and programming skills (Python, R, Perl, or Matlab, UNIX environment).
• Experience with modeling, machine learning, and deep learning.
• Experience with metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, and metabolomics will be a plus.
• Strong project management and communication skill

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.

Research Scientist (Power & Energy Systems Modelling)

We are looking for researchers who have a passion for power and energy systems and advancing the growth of sustainable energy. They will develop models and simulations of power and energy systems, analyse their resiliency and efficiency, and optimise their planning, operations, and deployment particularly to address problems relating to the renewable energy transition.

Successful candidates will work together with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to develop innovative solutions to support decisions around power system planning, energy economics, electricity markets and policy. The project will also involve collaborations with external organisations such as government planners and industry practitioners in order to move research and technical capabilities closer into real-world policy and planning practices.

Key requirements

• Ph.D in Electrical Engineering or Operations Research, or other related fields
• Proficient in programming in Python, and/or Java/C++
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work individually as well as in a team in a fast-paced dynamic research environment

Preferred requirements and experience

• Candidate demonstrating a good understanding of the power systems economics, including distribution and transmission operator decision-making processes in different regulatory environments would be highly preferred.
• More than 5 years of experience
• Experience in power system analysis and optimisation, including and not limited to balanced and unbalanced power flow, OPF, economic dispatch, unit commitment.
• Experience in usage of optimization solvers - CPLEX, GUROBI, GLPK, etc.
• Experience in simulation with power systems modelling tools (PSS/E, PLEXOS, OpenDSS, GridLabD, PowerFactory).
• Experience in analysis tools or integrated assessment platforms or macro energy systems modelling tools (MARKAL/TIMES, OSeMOSYS, SESAME, etc).

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

Responsibilities:

• Performing cell culture, western blot, protein extraction and a variety of sample preparation techniques for LC-MS analysis
• Performing basic usage and maintenance of Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry equipment
• Performing routine data analysis for mass spectrometry data
• Documenting and reporting of lab experiments and results
• Support lab operations by preparing common reagents and buffers, lab safety and other lab and administrative duties

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, chemical biology or related field
• Motivated to learn new laboratory techniques.
• Responsible, organized and able to work independently.
• Ability to communicate and work well with others.
• Prior experience with liquid chromatography mass spectrometry is preferred but not required.
• Prior experience with R is a plus but not required.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

• Performing cell culture, western blot, protein extraction and a variety of sample preparation techniques for LC-MS analysis
• Performing basic usage and maintenance of Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry equipment
• Performing routine data analysis for mass spectrometry data
• Documenting and reporting of lab experiments and results
• Support lab operations by preparing common reagents and buffers, lab safety and other lab and administrative duties

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, chemical biology or related field
• Motivated to learn new laboratory techniques.
• Responsible, organized and able to work independently.
• Ability to communicate and work well with others.
• Prior experience with liquid chromatography mass spectrometry is preferred but not required.
• Prior experience with R is a plus but not required.

Research Scientist-BPIS

Major responsibilities as a Research Scientist in IMCB will include hands-on execution of In vitro & in vivo disease model development, validation and experiments to evaluate compounds for efficacy in various animal models of diseases with clinically-relevant endpoints, especially with experience to handle rodents.

Requirements:

• PhD Degree in Biological sciences/ Pharmacology or equivalent.
• 6-8 years of experience of either academic/industrial preclinical research
• Proficiency and hand on experience in cell culture, molecular biology techniques
• Working knowledge and hands on expertise in pre-clinical in vitro/in vivo pharmacolog
• toxicology assays and should possess solid understanding of pathophysiology of various diseases
• Well versed with various techniques of rodent animal handling, drug administration by different routes (IV inj, IP inj, SC Inj, IM inj, oral dosing), anaesthesia, rodent surgical techniques, and euthanasia.
• Familiarity with GLP regulations and ICH/FDA guidelines for the conduct of toxicology studies to support regulatory filings.
• Broad understanding of FDA & ICH guidelines.
• Experienced in scientific data compilation, conduct data interpretation, reporting of study results & conclusions, Statistical analysis, Report writing & archiving.

Competencies:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Experienced in scientific data compilation, conduct data interpretation, reporting of study results & conclusions, Statistical analysis, Report writing & archiving.
• Good working knowledge in scientific and statistical software (Graph pad prism 4.0).
• Good organizational, prioritizing and follow-up skills.
• Ability to write appropriate and relevant SOP"s and protocols.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work well under pressure, with minimal supervision, and to interact with a variety of clients.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Responsible for day-to-day business data management and regular business report preparations, which includes SAP material master maintenance, data integrity checking and statistics.
• Daily monitoring of basic system health and to flag out any inconsistency in API/System functions when found/reported.
• Daily monitoring of system backend jobs and ensure transactional data are interfacing in healthy state with external/internal system.
• To support Business Analytics, extracting and reorganizing original data, dealing with data related issues with other departments.
• Responsible for data preparation, data mining, to create/identify opportunities through analytics, to optimize business objectives.
• Communicate findings and insights to relevant stakeholders in order to assist Manager in making data-driven decisions in KPI assessments.
• Drive continuous improvements /optimization of campaign performance tracking report with business while complying to A*STAR policies.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma (with at least 5 years or more relevant experience), preferably Business Analytics, Information systems or Computer Science.
• Strong analytical skills, with experience solving problems using data and providing practical business insights.
• Self-Starter with a strong sense of urgency.
• Aptitude to challenge the status quo, think outside the box, and question what has been done.
• Comfortable with dealing with sets of data points from different sources.
• Qualities of matured thinking, dependable and requires minimum supervision.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).

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.