Total 336 administration assistant job vacancies in Singapore

CyberSG R&D Programme Office (CRPO) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Project Officer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring of individual projects (e.g., a specific grant-funded cybersecurity startup project)
• Supporting coordination between university research teams, startups, and industry partners to ensure alignment and progress
• Monitoring project timelines, deliverables, and milestones, ensuring all parties are on track
• Support day-to-day project management tasks such as scheduling meetings, tracking progress, and mitigating risks
• Preparing regular updates and communications among project teams
• Assist in ensuring that all project outcomes (e.g., MVPs, prototypes, research) meet security and industry standards, particularly in cybersecurity
• Maintaining communications and relationships with all Project team managers to identify opportunities to scale projects in support of the Translation and Innovation Pillar
• Support in the collaboration with NTUitive, TIG, GRIP & GEP as part of business development and ecosystem building
• Track industry trends and conduct regular Market Research to ensure product fit and demand
• Monitor and support in IP Advisory
• Prepare updates on translation progress across all projects managed by CRPO

Job Requirements:

• Minimum a bachelor’s degree or relevant working experiences
• Degree in business administration will have an advantage
• Experiences in translation projects will have an advantage
• Possess interpersonal skills with the ability to work with different groups of stakeholders
• Experience in international communications with potential industries
• Competent in written and oral communication skills

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

Professor John Chambers is the Toh Kian Chui Professor of Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Programme Director of the Population and Global Health Research Programme at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine), Nanyang Technological University. He is also the Chief Scientific Officer for the National Precision Medicine Programme. His research programme aims to identify the molecular mechanisms underlying diabetes and premature cardiovascular disease in Asian populations, and to translate these findings into new approaches for improved prevention and early detection of these major chronic diseases.

His research team is hiring a Research Assistant to provide research support to his research programme to develop stratified approaches for health promotion and therapeutic intervention, in particularly for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Key Responsibilities:

• Reading / Quality check of the Carotid artery intima media thickness (CIMT) measurements and / or retinal images based on a given protocol.
• Generate reports on the findings. Able to handle, escalate and report incidental findings to study PIs.
• Assess and give suggestions to improve measurements and / or images quality. Keep inventory of measurements and / or images.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation / records of all readings performed and strategies undertaken to improve the measurements and / or images.
• Contribute to the production of research reports and/or publications.
• Assist in co-ordination of project-related meetings, taking down summary of meeting, etc.
• Undertake any other duties relevant to the programme of research.

Key Competencies and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences, biotechnology or related fields
• Skills in using statistical and / or bioinformatics software, Microsoft software will be advantageous.
• Excellent trouble shooting, organization skills, and problem solving skills are also required as well as the ability to work in a team environment.
• Highly motivated, reliable and creative. Possess the ability to work independently and effectively with research details. Willing to learn new things.
• Have strong organizational and effective communication skills.
• Self-motivated and pro-active attitude.

Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants should also provider names of 2 referees, together with their application.

Research Assistant

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) invites applications for the position of Research Assistant who will work with Assistant Professor Aron Meltzner’s research group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with surveying, sample collection, sample processing, carrying of equipment, and similar tasks
• Analyze and interpret tide-gauge data and sea-level proxy data from coral microatolls
• Arrange logistics and handle administrative requirements associated with field work, locally and overseas
• Assist with procurement of equipment and supplies, and similar administrative tasks
• Assist with obtaining research permits, and writing and submitting annual reports
• Participate in the preparation of presentations for conferences and of manuscripts for publication

Job Requirements:

• The candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in geological or environmental sciences or similar field.
• The candidate should have extensive field experience in geological or environmental sciences, including field surveying and working in coastal environments.
• The candidate should have working knowledge of coral microatolls and how they grow.
• The candidate should have experience in Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® Illustrator®, Microsoft® Excel®, QGIS, R, RStudio, and Agisoft Metashape.
• The candidate must be able to swim, as this will be essential when working in the field.
• Experience doing remote field work overseas will be advantageous.
• Willingness to work occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends (with time off in lieu as appropriate) is essential, as the timing of field work is dictated by tides and seasons.

Application Procedure:

Interested applicants are invited to submit a full CV for consideration for the post.

We regret to inform 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 Office of Education Research, Science of Learning in Education Centre.

Project Title: DRivers, Enablers and pathways of Adolescent developMent in Singapore (DREAMS): The Singapore Longitudinal Cohort Study (SG-LCS) Phase 1

Project Introduction:

This study seeks primarily to understand (a) the nature of educational pathways made by students through secondary education, (b) the drivers of the decisions made about educational pathways through secondary education (especially self-identity and agency, school and career aspirations, and social and relational contexts), (c) the stability and change patterns of educational pathways as well as factors that may be associated with change. We expect the drivers of educational pathways to be interrelated, and (d) through retrospective investigation, the factors at early childhood and primary school that contribute to educational pathways. Furthermore, this study will allow focus on educational pathways of specific subgroups to understand the differential impact of educational pathways for (e) students with special educational needs (SEN) and (f) for students from financially disadvantaged environments.

Project 4 Research Questions

1. To what extent do adolescent lifestyles and wellbeing differ across groups of students cross-sectionally,?

2. What are the contributions of individual, school, and home factors to adolescents' emotional wellbeing?

3. What is the association between adolescent relationships (with parents, teachers, peers) and wellbeing?

Project 6 Research Questions

1. What is life like for adolescents with SEN in secondary schools?

2. How do their lifestyle similar or different from that of their peers?

3. How do students with SEN in secondary schools do in terms of their wellbeing?

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in Psychology, Sociology, or a related field
• Familiar with the Singapore education system (mainstream / special education)
• Familiar with survey data collection and management
• Able to perform statistical analysis confidently (e.g., factor analysis, regression)
• Proficient in Microsoft WORD, EXCEL, and POWERPOINT, TEAMS applications
• Possess strong interpersonal communication, writing and language skills
• Possess knowledge of qualitative and quantitative statistical software programs
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work cooperatively in both small (<3 pax) and large teams (>10 Pax)

Preferred

• Proficient in using at least one statistical software package (e.g., SPSS, R, Stata, Mplus)
• Experience in working with databases.
• Experience with Qualtrics
• Familiar with major theories in educational social psychology (e.g., motivation, self and identity, social and cultural capital)
• Possess relevant experience in educational or psychological research.
• Familiarity with the Special Education Sector will be beneficial for Project 6

Responsibilities

• Liaise with participating schools/parents/teachers and other researchers involved in the project
• Prepare for, and implement data collection
• Maintain records and document research progress
• Assist with data preparation, entry, and analysis
• Assist in the administration and management of project related matters
• Assist in writing of reports and papers for publication
• Conduct and summarise academic literature reviews
• Learn and perform statistical analysis independently
• Support the project in Administrative work (handling PTRAs, logistics, voucher distributions, participant engagement events, Taking meeting minutes, supporting International Advisory Panels
• Other tasks as assigned by the Principal Investigator / Co-PIs

Application

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

Please include your name in your CV file name.

Workday Job Requisition ID: R00019321

(https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Assistant--Office-of-Education-Research--Science-of-Learning-in-Education-Centre---NIE-_R00019321)

Closing Date

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

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 24-month contract at the Psychology and Child & Human Development Department.

Project Title: Centre for Assessment and Evaluation at NIE

Project Introduction: The Centre for Assessment and Evaluation is one of NIE’s 5 Strategic Growth Areas, and

• Play a key role in consolidating and growing NIE’s expertise and impact in assessment and evaluation​
• Provide a formal structure for faculty from different Departments / Research Centres (RCs) to collaborate on research, teaching and outreach in the fields of assessment and evaluation. ​
• Increase the local and international visibility of the assessment and evaluation expertise in NIE​
• Act as a point of contact for parties interested in international collaborations or courses in these fields. ​

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in education / psychology / sociology or with qualifications in related fields.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in research
• Experience in an educational environment would be an advantage
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Excel and Word) as well as different communication platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.
• Qualitative and/or quantitative data analysis in both or either.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral
• Strong writing skills
• Able to work independently and effectively in a team

Responsibilities:

This position is to support the evaluation team in its research undertaking to explore and adapt evaluation frameworks for use in Singapore schools. The Research Assistant will assist the team in:

• Conducting fieldwork in schools to collect and analyze information to help schools revise the evaluation of their programs.
• To support and coordinate various research, teaching and outreach activities and work related to the development of the Centre. These include:
• Support the evaluation team with research activities in schools
• Coordinate research activities
• Collection of qualitative and quantitative information and feedback from educators and stakeholders
• Analyze data
• Writing reports and proposals
• Any other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator

Application

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

Workday Job Req ID: R00019360 (https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Assistant--Psychology-and-Child---Human-Development-Department--NIE-_R00019360)

Closing Date

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

The Dementia Research Centre (Singapore) [DRCS], part of the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine), is dedicated to advancing research on cognitive impairment and dementia spectrum disorders. As a multi-study research center, DRCS focuses on the pathobiology of Asian dementia and innovative models of care for cognitive disorders. Led by Associate Professor Nagaendran Kandiah, an internationally renowned clinician-scientist, DRCS is spearheading transformative research initiatives like the BIOCIS study, CHOICE project, and AMBITION study.

Position: Research Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Assistant or Research Associate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Biomedical Engineering or Neuroscience or Psychology and related fields, to contribute to ongoing and future research initiatives, including BIOCIS (Biomarkers and Cognition Study, Singapore), CHOICE (Cerebrovascular Health, Optical Imaging, Cognition, and Evaluation of Lifestyle Intervention Study), and AMBITION (Asian Mild Cognitive Impairment – Blood-based Biomarkers, Ischemia, and Neuroinflammation Changes in the Asian Brain). The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing neuroimaging and optical imaging research in dementia.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Management and Analysis:

• Organize and execute processing of imaging data using open source imaging algorithms and interpret results from neuroimaging and eye imaging studies
• Collaborate with data analysis teams to ensure integrity and clarity in the research outputs across all studies.
• Perform study-related statistical analyses
• Develop machine learning models to track disease progression using advanced statistical analyses
• Conduct literature reviews
• Prepare analysis plans, reports and manuscripts

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams within DRCS and external collaborators to ensure the success of multi-study initiatives.
• Communicate research findings in peer-reviewed publications, internal seminars, and conferences.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Masters in Biomedical Engineering or Neuroscience or Psychology and related fields
• Have experience in dealing with data on disorders of the nervous system such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and other dementias
• Experience with human brain imaging or eye imaging data will be highly regarded
• Hands-on experience in data analyses and implementing statistical analysis using statistical software such as R, Python and MATLAB
• Proven track record in research with evidence of publications or other research outputs
• Keen interest in clinical research and hypothesis testing and good critical thinking skills
• Good IT literacy skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty. Today, we are ranked #2 for AI and Computer Science by US News Best Global Universities; and #8 for Data Science and AI by QS World University Ranking.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the college aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting place to learn and grow'. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

We invite qualified and passionate academics to apply for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in College of Computing and Data Science. We seek individuals with exceptional promise for or a proven record of research achievements within their chosen field of research. They should also demonstrate strong ability for effective undergraduate and graduate level teaching. Candidates must have vision and an interest in defining the research frontier as well as educating our next-generation of young leaders in this rapidly evolving field. Candidates should also demonstrate the ability to combine theoretical knowledge with practical development of computational solutions and systems.

The position is open for candidates working in all areas of computer science and engineering. However, we are particularly interested in candidates working at the frontiers of the following high priority areas: Bayesian computation, applied probability, machine learning, data science, and optimization

Responsibilities:

• Research: The appointee is responsible for conducting high-quality innovative research, publishing top-tier papers, securing competitive research grants, and supervising research personnel.
• Teaching: The appointee is expected to conduct competent undergraduate and graduate level teaching, including development of course materials, delivery of lectures and tutorials, grading assignments and exam papers, providing feedback to students, and academic supervision of undergraduate and graduate student projects.
• Service: The appointee is expected to undertake responsibly assigned administrative services in the school and university, such as servicing on committees and mentoring students.

Requirements:

• You should possess a PhD in related disciplines from a well-recognized university.
• You have demonstrated exceptional promise for or a proven record of research achievements within the chosen field of research and strong ability for effective undergraduate and graduate level teaching
• You are able to lead and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• You are able to supervise research staff and students through effective communication
• You should ideally possess strong presentation skills

Review of applications and shortlisting decision will be on an on-going basis until the positions are filled. Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications through the NTU career portal by clicking the “Apply” button. To facilitate the process, please submit the following documents if applicable.

- Full Curriculum Vitae

- Statement of Teaching and Research

- Research sample(s)

- Letters of Recommendation(s)

NTU Singapore’s faculty openings in the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

NTU Singapore is in one of the world's most rapidly growing countries. As a beautiful and vibrant nation in Southeast Asia, Singapore attracts top talent from around the globe. NTU Singapore is one of the major universities in Singapore and in the world. It is one of the most creative and innovative universities internationally. NTU Singapore continues to invest in talent, strengthening existing domains and expanding to new and emerging fields. We seek scholars that are committed to pioneering research and have a strong dedication to teaching and mentoring students. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative community and aspires to address global challenges.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) is a unique department at NTU Singapore, advancing cutting-edge education and research in diverse areas of chemistry, chemical engineering, bio(medical)engineering, biotechnology, and other relevant multidisciplinary fields. CCEB invites applications for multiple positions in the general area of Bioengineering at all ranks (Assistant, Associate and Full Professor).

We welcome all outstanding candidates with a Ph.D in Bioengineering or a related discipline to apply. We offer excellent and competitive start-up packages and salaries.

Candidate applications should include (1) A cover letter and detailed CV, (2) Statement of professional interests and goals in research (up to 5 pages including figures but excluding references), (3) Statement of aspiration in teaching (up to 2 pages), (4) Three selected publications, and (5) Addresses of three or more references who will provide recommendation letters, and are to be submitted to NTU career portal.

CCEB seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to equality of opportunity. Applicants, irrespective of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin, are encouraged to apply.

All applications and enquiries should be addressed to: Prof Shunsuke Chiba ([email protected]), Chair of CCEB.

For more information about NTU Singapore, please visit the NTU website at https://www.ntu.edu.sg.

Please click hereto apply.

NTU Singapore’s faculty openings in the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

NTU Singapore is in one of the world's most rapidly growing countries. As a beautiful and vibrant nation in Southeast Asia, Singapore attracts top talent from around the globe. NTU Singapore is one of the major universities in Singapore and in the world. It is one of the most creative and innovative universities internationally. NTU Singapore continues to invest in talent, strengthening existing domains and expanding to new and emerging fields. We seek scholars that are committed to pioneering research and have a strong dedication to teaching and mentoring students. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative community and aspires to address global challenges.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) is a unique department at NTU Singapore, advancing cutting-edge education and research in diverse areas of chemistry, chemical engineering, bio(medical)engineering, biotechnology, and other relevant multidisciplinary fields. CCEB invites applications for multiple positions in the general area of Chemistry at all ranks (Assistant, Associate and Full Professor).

We welcome all outstanding candidates with a Ph.D in Chemistry or a related discipline to apply. We offer excellent and competitive start-up packages and salaries.

Candidate applications should include (1) A cover letter and detailed CV, (2) Statement of professional interests and goals in research (up to 5 pages including figures but excluding references), (3) Statement of aspiration in teaching (up to 2 pages), (4) Three selected publications, and (5) Addresses of three or more references who will provide recommendation letters, and are to be submitted to NTU career portal.

CCEB seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to equality of opportunity. Applicants, irrespective of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin, are encouraged to apply.

All applications and enquiries should be addressed to: Prof Shunsuke Chiba ([email protected]), Chair of CCEB.

For more information about NTU Singapore, please visit the NTU website at https://www.ntu.edu.sg.

Please click here to apply.

A Research Assistant position is currently available in the College of Business, Nanyang Business School.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting legal research from latest literature (ie, legislation and other relevant material, case law, journal articles, annual reports etc)
• Organising and summarizing research materials
• Preparing summaries, draft reports/ papers etc
• Supporting in research data and information collection and collation, including compiling related data from relevant databases or other source materials
• Providing other assistance and engaging in administrative tasks where required relating to ongoing or new research projects

Job Requirements:

• Graduand or graduate of a Bachelor degree in Law, or is in the final semester of studies from a reputable university, preferably in a common law jurisdiction such as Singapore
• Good command of English and be highlight competent in conducting legal research on legal issues relevant to Singapore and other common law jurisdictions
• Interest in corporate law corporate governance, securities regulation or sustainability/ ESG reporting is a bonus
• Familiar with Excel and be willing to learn how to use various online tools and platforms that may be relevant to research tasks
• Knowledge and interest in at least one of the following corporate law, corporate governance, securities regulation or sustainability/ ESG reporting
• Communicate well in person and in writing
• Able to work independently
• Organised
• Able to work well with others

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

NTU Singapore’s faculty openings in the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

NTU Singapore is in one of the world's most rapidly growing countries. As a beautiful and vibrant nation in Southeast Asia, Singapore attracts top talent from around the globe. NTU Singapore is one of the major universities in Singapore and in the world. It is one of the most creative and innovative universities internationally. NTU Singapore continues to invest in talent, strengthening existing domains and expanding to new and emerging fields. We seek scholars that are committed to pioneering research and have a strong dedication to teaching and mentoring students. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative community and aspires to address global challenges.

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) is a unique department at NTU Singapore, advancing cutting-edge education and research in diverse areas of chemistry, chemical engineering, bio(medical)engineering, biotechnology, and other relevant multidisciplinary fields. CCEB invites applications for multiple positions in the general area of Chemical Engineering at all ranks (Assistant, Associate and Full Professor).

We welcome all outstanding candidates with a Ph.D in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline to apply. We offer excellent and competitive start-up packages and salaries.

Candidate applications should include (1) A cover letter and detailed CV, (2) Statement of professional interests and goals in research (up to 5 pages including figures but excluding references), (3) Statement of aspiration in teaching (up to 2 pages), (4) Three selected publications, and (5) Addresses of three or more references who will provide recommendation letters, and are to be submitted to NTU career portal.

CCEB seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to equality of opportunity. Applicants, irrespective of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin, are encouraged to apply.

All applications and enquiries should be addressed to: Prof Shunsuke Chiba ([email protected]), Chair of CCEB.

For more information about NTU Singapore, please visit the NTU website at https://www.ntu.edu.sg.

Please click here to apply.

The Physical Education and Sports Science (PESS) Department at the National Institute of Education in Singapore offers programmes in teacher education specialising in physical education (PE) and the Sport Science & Management (SSM) undergraduate programme that provides academic and professional pathways to sports-related careers. PESS’ postgraduate (Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy) programmes also provide PE teachers and sports practitioners opportunities to upgrade their professional knowledge. PESS prides itself on its international faculty with diverse and wide-ranging expertise. We are committed to educating our students to be independent, critical and creative thinkers and well-prepared practitioners in physical education, sports science, sports studies, sports management, and sports pedagogy. We provide up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge and aim to inspire, lead, and motivate our future youth. Faculty members have access to state-of-the-art sports science laboratories and fully-equipped sports facilities.

We invite suitable applicants to apply for Assistant/ Associate Professor in sports injury rehabilitation, and musculoskeletal health. Applicants whose secondary area of expertise is sports biomechanics or exercise physiology will have an added advantage.

Requirements

Successful candidates must have:

• A PhD in the area of sports injuries prevention, rehabilitation, or related areas

• A proven track record of research and publications in related areas, including the ability to secure and manage competitive grants and an emerging record of publications in reputable peer-reviewed international journals

• An excellent track record in university teaching and research in the related fields, preferably at an institution of good standing and a promising trajectory in research and publications

• Evidence of a good record in teaching courses in the related fields

• Experience in supervising graduate students

• Leadership in research management (e.g., research grants received) and experience in curriculum development

In addition, an Associate Professor (tenure-track) will be expected to:

• Lead critical areas of research in sports injuries and related fields within the department

• Mentor young faculty members in the department

• Lead in the provision of professional services to schools, the Ministry of Education, and other public organisations as and when required

Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be expected to:

• Teach academic and sports activity courses

• Be involved in student supervision, associated research, graduate student supervision, and some administrative work.

Application

Please submit your application together with the following to us through: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Associate-Professor-in-Sports-Injury-Rehabilitation--PESS---NIE-_R00019155

• Cover letter indicating ways you meet the criteria for the post

• A detailed curriculum vitae (including areas of research interest, list of publications, records of competitive grants and graduate supervision, competence and experience in teaching academic and/or sport activity courses)

• Teaching statement

• Teaching evaluation (if applicable)

• Research statement

• Names and contact details of at least three (3) academic referees

We strongly recommend that you complete the following documents found on NIE website as part of your application.

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 31 January 2025 or until the position is filled.

Other Information

More information on PESS can be found at https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/about-us/academic-departments/physical-education-and-sports-science

Preliminary communication can be directed to Associate Professor Kee Ying Hwa Adrian, Head of PESS, at [email protected]

Note to applicants

Only successful candidates will be notified (via email).

Join Our Team at the Asian School of the Environment (ASE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The Asian School of the Environment (ASE) at Nanyang Technological University is a diverse school focusing on the connections between geosciences, ecology, society and Earth systems. Our approach integrates these disciplines to examine big environmental challenges both in Southeast Asia and globally. We conduct cutting-edge research on topics that include ecology, geohazards, climate change, sea-level rise, environmental sustainability, conservation of environment and biodiversity, and interactions between environment and society. ASE is currently looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Assistant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Seeking research assistant to investigate the impacts of various area-based conservation measures (e.g. REDD+ projects and protected areas) on tropical forests around the world
• Contribute to a better understanding of market- and non-market based conservation measures through data collection, analysis, and dissemination of findings
• Role will involve acquisition and processing of spatial data, statistical analyses, report writing and manuscript preparation and provision of administrative support on research-related matters
• Support the development of policy-relevant and multidisciplinary conservation research

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in natural science, climate science, geography, data science, engineering, or a related field is mandatory.
• Proficient with the collecting, processing and analysis of geospatial data.
• Prior experience with causal inference approach is preferred
• Competent in statistical analyses and data visualisation tools.
• Skills with coding/scripting using R and/or Python programming languages.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Highly self-motivated and independent with the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

ASE 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, family responsibilities, or disability. Interested applicants should submit a CV and a statement of interests. Evaluation of application starts immediately until the position is filled.

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

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in the broadly defined field of Materials Chemistry. We welcome applicants with expertise in, but not limited to, soft materials, materials for environmental sustainability, polymer chemistry, materials for bioprinting, smart materials, etc.

The successful candidate will be expected to:

· Establish an independent and internationally recognised research programme, and collaborate extensively with local/overseas research institutions

· Secure competitive external funding to support the research programme (such as the competitive Singapore National Research Foundation Fellowship, https://www.nrf.gov.sg/grants/nrff/)

· Supervise graduate students and postdoctoral fellows

· Teach undergraduate and graduate courses and contribute to curriculum development and pedagogical innovation

· Participate in departmental, university and professional service activities

Required Experience:

· Demonstrated research excellence in the area of materials chemistry

· A strong track record of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals as the leading author

· Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding/fellowships

Qualifications:

· Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering / Chemistry or a closely related field

· Postdoctoral training in the relevant fields

Application Requirements

· Cover Letter

· Full CV (including a list of publications, conference presentations, records of competitive grants, technology disclosures/patents, awards/recognitions, and graduate supervision, if applicable)

· Citation Report(s)

· Teaching Statement

· Teaching Evaluation (if applicable)

· Research Statement

· Sample Research Papers (provide at least three [3])

· Names and contact details of at least three [3] referees

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at our NTU Career Portal.

Review of applications and shortlisting of applicants will be carried out on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

About MSE

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, is one of the largest materials science institutions in the world. It is the leading materials science institution in Asia and ranks amongst the top globally - #1 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings and Top 10 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject. MSE has a strong track record of securing large competitive grants by championing disruptive and commercialised materials science research that has produced several spin-off companies. The School’s success lies in its ability to adapt and explore new research areas with significant global impact. Its research endeavours focus on developing sustainable solutions to address some of humanity’s pressing grand challenges, in line with the vision outlined in NTU’s Sustainability Manifesto and the NTU 2025 Strategic Plan.

For more information about MSE: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse

Contact

For any questions concerning the position or application process, please send your queries to [email protected]

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading college that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding and impactful research, and world-renowned faculty. Today, we are ranked #2 for AI and Computer Science by US News Best Global Universities; and #8 for Data Science and AI by QS World University Ranking.

A hot bed of cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking research, the College aims to groom the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in the digital age. Located in the heart of Asia, NTU’s College of Computing and Data Science is an ‘exciting lace to learn and grow'. We welcome you to join our community of faculty, students and alumni who are shaping the future of AI, Data Science and Computing.

The College of Computing & Data Science (CCDS) invites applications for the position of Research Assistant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on differential privacy algorithms with applications in computational processes.
• Develop innovative ideas to enhance existing algorithms and frameworks.
• Collaborate on applying privacy-preserving algorithms to machine learning models.
• Analyse and interpret findings, ensuring scientific rigour and practical relevance.
• Prepare and submit manuscripts to leading conferences and journals such as S&P, USENIX, SIGMOD, VLDB, TODS, NeurIPS, ICML, AAAI, or ICLR.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or an equivalent field from a top-tier university, with an outstanding academic record (First-Class Degree or ranking top in the class).
• Familiarity with differential privacy is required, along with a strong foundation in mathematical training and proficient algorithm implementation programming skills.
• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player
• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills
• Proven research ability as evidenced through a portfolio of publications and/or conference papers and/or patents.
• In-depth knowledge relevant to the project domain.
• Demonstrated capability to conduct innovative research.
• The ability and willingness to adapt and incorporate novel ideas and approaches in scientific industry.
• Ability to design and implement new experimental methods.
• High-level expertise in the required experiment or modelling methods.
• Ability to initiate collaboration research in multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee and report project progress.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Overview

Within NIE, the Policy, Curriculum, and Leadership (PCL) Department leads in educational leadership, policy, and curriculum studies, impacting both theory and practice. Our belief is that education improves lives, so we focus on developing wisdom in policy-making, nurturing discernment in curriculum, and amplifying foresight in leadership. We address complex educational challenges while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration to drive research, teaching, and societal impact both locally and globally.

The PCL Department invites qualified candidates who share our mission to apply for the faculty positions in Educational Leadership. This position requires a deep understanding of educational leadership, encompassing a dynamic range of responsibilities that extend beyond traditional management of educational institutions. It involves fostering organizational development, enhancing leadership to improve teaching and learning, creating positive learning environments, and supporting professional development. Additionally, ethical leadership is essential for navigating the complexities of today’s educational landscape.

Requirements

Successful candidates must have:

• A PhD in educational leadership or related fields (such as, educational management, educational administration, leadership development or school effectiveness and improvement). The ideal candidate will have expertise in key areas of educational leadership, including leadership styles, organizational culture, leadership for instruction, change management, inclusivity, governance, organizational learning, and the mechanisms driving school improvement and transformation. (Applicants who are nearing completion of their doctoral studies will be considered but PhD must be in hand for the appointment);
• A strong research record in educational leadership, demonstrated by publications in high-ranking journals and presses, or, for early career scholars, a promising research and publication trajectory;
• A good teaching record with a positive impact on student learning across all levels, including both graduate and undergraduate courses, as well as in pre-service and in-service teacher training programmes;
• A proven record of service and a passion for making a positive impact in the field of education;
• Familiarity with the Singapore education system would be highly advantageous; and
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and technology skills, combined with a commitment to academic research, teaching excellence, and collegiality.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Contribute to teaching and course development at the pre-service, in-service, undergraduate, and graduate levels, particularly in programmes for school leaders;
• Provide individualized supervision to student teachers during their teaching practice, including classroom observations and feedback;
• Guide and supervise higher degree students in designing, conducting, and completing their research studies or projects;
• Plan, develop, and implement strategies for professional development;
• Develop a robust research agenda, secure competitive research grants, and publish research in reputable journals or other outlets customary in the field of educational leadership;
• Undertake administrative and/or leadership roles and contribute to service-related activities at the department or institution level;
• Develop and maintain strong professional networks with local and international researchers and practitioners in educational leadership; and
• Share teaching or research expertise with NIE colleagues through various learning and sharing platforms.

Application

Please submit your application together with the following to us through: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Associate-Professor-in-Educational-Leadership--PCL---NIE-_R00018951

• A cover letter;
• A Curriculum Vitae that includes work experience, qualifications, teaching experience, research accomplishments, full publication list (in APA format), and service records;
• A statement of research interests (maximum 2 pages);
• A statement of teaching philosophy and experience, evidence of teaching excellence, and student feedback on teaching (maximum 2 pages);
• Two sample publications; and
• Names, addresses, and email addresses of three academic referees.

Shortlisted candidates will initially participate in an online interview. Those selected for the next stage will be invited to visit the NIE campus. During this visit, they will be required to deliver a job talk outlining their research and teaching interests, and to conduct a sample lesson in their area of expertise for our students in NIE.

We strongly recommend that you complete the following documents found on NIE website as part of your application.

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 31 January 2025 or until the position is filled.

Other Information

More information on PCL can be found at https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/about-us/academic-departments/policy-curriculum-and-leadership.

For enquiries, interested applicants may write to Associate Professor Jasmine B.-Y. Sim, Head of PCL, at [email protected].

Note to applicants

Only successful candidates will be notified (via email).

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) invites applications for Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) / Associate Professor (Tenure-Track / Tenured) in Speech Signal and Natural Language Processing.

The successful applicant will be responsible for conducting cutting-edge research in speech signal and natural language processing (NLP), encompassing various areas such as speech recognition and verification, speech synthesis, speech enhancement, speech emotion and sentiment analysis, speech coding and compression, computer processing of human languages, theoretical and empirical analysis of natural language models and applications, NLP enhanced by human computation and interaction, NLP for information retrieval in web

and conversational search, and large language model (LLM). In addition to research, the successful candidate will actively participate in teaching and administrative duties at a level that aligns with the expectations of a world-class, research-intensive university.

To facilitate research development, the successful applicant will be allocated dedicated time with a reduced teaching and administrative workload initially.

Responsibilities

• Secure research funding to establish and expand research initiatives, while delivering high-quality research outcomes in the form of publications, invention disclosures, engineering designs, and other relevant outputs in the fields of speech signal and natural language processing, as well as other disciplines associated with Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of undergraduate and postgraduate curricula in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and related fields.
• Provide support, supervision, and mentorship to undergraduate students involved in project work and other academic endeavors, as well as postgraduate research students in their research projects and career development.
• Actively participate in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, College of Engineering, and University communities by engaging in activities related to research, teaching, enterprise, student experience, and widening participation.

Requirements

Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

• A Ph.D. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant field
• At least four years of research experience in speech signal and/or natural language
• processing
• Excellent track records in publishing high-impact papers in top journals and conferences
• Proven track records and expertise in speech signal and/or natural language processing
• Preferable to have secured some research funding as principal investigator
• Preferable to have proven track records of teaching and mentoring
• Good interpersonal skills
• A mindset of continual growth and academic excellence

Application

Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and citation report, where applicable) through the NTU career portal.

Review of applications and shortlisting decision will be on an on-going basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Link to Apply: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Professor--Tenure-Track----Associate-Professor--Tenure-Track---Tenured--in-Speech-Signal-and-Natural-Language-Processing_R00014515

College of Computing and Data Science (CCDS) is a leading school for higher learning that is known for its excellent curriculum, outstanding impactful research, and talented faculty. Today, we are ranked Top 10 for Computer Science in the latest US News and World Report Best Global Universities listing and NTU has been recognised as the top university for AI research and citation impact. CCDS serves a critical role in the university and society as we harness the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to not only enhance the learning and research experience of our students and staff, but also to create innovative solutions for some of the grand challenges facing our world.

We invite qualified and passionate academics to apply for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in College of Computing and Data Science. We seek individuals with exceptional promise for or a proven record of research achievements within their chosen field of research. They should also demonstrate strong ability for effective undergraduate and graduate level teaching. Candidates must have vision and an interest in defining the research frontier as well as educating our next-generation of young leaders in this rapidly evolving field. Candidates should also demonstrate the ability to combine theoretical knowledge with practical development of computational solutions and systems.

The position is open for candidates working in all areas of computer science and engineering. However, we are particularly interested in candidates working at the frontiers of the following high priority areas:

Programming Languages, Software Engineering, NLP and Machine Learning

Responsibilities:

• Research: The appointee is responsible for conducting high-quality innovative research, publishing top-tier papers, securing competitive research grants, and supervising research personnel.
• Teaching: The appointee is expected to conduct competent undergraduate and graduate level teaching, including development of course materials, delivery of lectures and tutorials, grading assignments and exam papers, providing feedback to students, and academic supervision of undergraduate and graduate student projects.
• Service: The appointee is expected to undertake responsibly assigned administrative services in the school and university, such as servicing on committees and mentoring students.

Requirements:

• You should possess a PhD in related disciplines from a well-recognized university.
• You have demonstrated exceptional promise for or a proven record of research achievements within the chosen field of research and strong ability for effective undergraduate and graduate level teaching
• You are able to lead and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• You are able to supervise research staff and students through effective communication
• You should ideally possess strong presentation skills

Review of applications and shortlisting decision will be on an on-going basis until the positions are filled. Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications through the NTU career portal by clicking the “Apply” button. To facilitate the process, please submit the following documents if applicable.

- Full Curriculum Vitae

- Statement of Teaching and Research

- Research sample(s)

- Letters of Recommendation(s)

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 over 3,000 undergraduates students and 1,000 graduate students it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 10th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

Today, the School has become one of the world’s largest engineering schools that nurtures competent engineers and researchers. Each year, the School graduates over a thousand students who are ready to take on great ambitions and challenges.

For more details, please view: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/eee

Innovative Electronic & Electromagnetic Devices Laboratory (i-Lab) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is looking for a Research Assistant to conduct research in the field of cryogenic microelectronics. The role will focus on design, simulation, and experimental characterization of novel cryogenic microelectronic devices.

We are looking for a Research Assistant to conduct research in the field of cryogenic microelectronics. The role will focus on design, simulation, and experimental characterization of novel cryogenic radiofrequency switches.

Key Responsibilities:

• Theoretical investigations on new cryogenic microelectronic components.
• Design and Multiphysics simulation of semiconductor radiofrequency components.
• Experimental characterization of microelectronic components.
• Providing general research support to i-Lab.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Expertise in simulating microelectronic components, complemented by advanced analytical skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good team working skills
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply

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

The Asian Languages and Cultures Academic Group (ALC) at the National Institute of Education in Singapore comprises the Chinese, Malay, and Tamil Divisions. ALC’s vision is to work towards the mission of NIE and establish ALC as a Centre of Excellence for Chinese, Malay and Tamil Languages, Literature, Culture and Education. We aim to nurture excellent teacher-researchers devoted to the development and promotion of mother tongue language education, Asian values and cultures as pillars of Singapore’s national identity and harmony. Mother tongue language teachers who enrol in our programmes can expect to receive a firm academic foundation with current knowledge in education research. ALC’s research places emphasis on high-impact interdisciplinary content, pedagogical innovation, challenging existing theories and extending the prevalent boundary of Asian studies.

ALC invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for faculty positions in the Chinese Language and Culture Division. The Chinese division of ALC provides training for Chinese language teachers through both pre-service and professional development programmes in Singapore.

Requirements

Successful candidates must have:

• a doctoral degree in Chinese Linguistics or Applied Linguistics related to bilingualism, second language acquisition, and teaching Chinese as mother tongue as well as a second language.

• Native or near-native competence in oral and written Chinese and English.

• Extensive experience and expertise in research and teaching of Chinese linguistics to children and young adults, second language acquisition, and pedagogy of Chinese as a second language.

• Expertise in research and teaching linguistic content knowledge, especially Chinese scripts, phonology, grammar, and lexicon.

• Sufficient knowledge of the Singapore curriculum and the Singapore educational system.

• Sufficient knowledge of the Global Chinese curriculums and the education system for international schools

Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be expected:

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate level courses in Chinese (linguistics subject knowledge and related pedagogy in the Chinese language).

• Supervise and mentor undergraduate trainee teachers in their school teaching practice.

• Supervise Masters and PhD dissertation work.

• Lead or collaborate on funded research projects and maintain a strong research and publication record.

• Undertake any administrative duties required as exigencies of the service.

• (For Associate Professor level) mentor young faculty members and serve in the NIE / NTU committees, and offer professional services to schools, the Ministry of Education and other public education-related organizations on a request basis.

Application

Please submit your application together with the following documents to us:

· Detailed curriculum vitae, which should include current teaching experience and areas of research interest

· A research statement

· A teaching statement

· A list of publications

· Names and email addresses of at least three referees

· Any other documents beyond those listed here that demonstrate your qualifications and credentials

Closing Date

Applications will remain open until the position is filled.

Other Information

More information on ALC can be found at https://www.nie.edu.sg/our-people/academic-groups/asian-languages-and-cultures.

Note to applicants

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified (via email).

Assistant Professor (tenure track) Positions in Ecology

The Asian School of the Environment (ASE, https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ase) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore seeks to appoint several Assistant Professors (tenure track) in tropical ecology. We broadly welcome applications across all areas of tropical ecology. This can include, but is not limited to, forest ecology, marine ecology, biodiversity research, conservation ecology, soil ecology, or plant or animal ecology.

Successful candidates should demonstrate the potential to build a world-class research programme and a commitment to education and mentorship of students, and to meaningfully contribute to our ambitions to have societal and environmental impact in Singapore and the surrounding region. They will teach within ASE at both undergraduate and at postgraduate levels. We are particularly interested in candidates who would be interested in teaching introductory-level ecology courses, including statistics.

Applicants must have a PhD in ecology, environmental biology, environmental science, geography, marine science, or in a related field, and show evidence of impactful, independent research in the field of ecology. We will consider a candidate’s past outputs, current research programme, likelihood to obtain future funding support, and potential and enthusiasm to develop their own research leadership in tropical ecology. Past research experience in tropical environments is essential.

ASE is a diverse, interdisciplinary school that integrates geoscience, ecology, and social science in order to examine environmental challenges in Asia and globally. ASE collaborates closely with the Earth Observatory of Singapore, and other schools in NTU’s College of Science, including the School of Biological Sciences. Beyond NTU, ASE researchers can access facilities at the St. John’s Island National Marine Laboratory and the Smithsonian ForestGeo plot in Singapore’s Bukit Timah nature reserve. ASE has state-of-the-art teaching facilities and research laboratories, including experimental growth chambers, chemical and genetic analysis facilities, and general-purpose laboratories.

ASE 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.

Emoluments and General Terms & Conditions of Service
The commencing salary is competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis until the positions are filled. Candidates are invited to submit their application packages (cover letter, full CV, research and teaching statements, names and contact details of three referees) through the NTU Career Portal:

https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Professor_R00016001 or by clicking the 'APPLY' button.

All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.

For further enquiries, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Assoc. Prof. Patrick Martin ([email protected]).

We are currently recruiting an Assistant Manager to join the Research Achievements, Impact and Strategic Enhancement (RAISE) Unit at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine).

The Research Achievements, Impact and Strategic Enhancement (RAISE) Unit is a relatively new unit that is established to develop strategies to enhance the research impact, visibility and reputation of the school institutionally, nationally and internationally. It sits within the ambit of the LKCMedicine Research Administration and Support Services Department under the Vice Dean of Research Office. You will be part of a dynamic and trailblazing team at the vanguard of highlighting and reporting on the school’s research impact and achievements. You will also work with other departments including the School Faculty, Finance, Office of Innovation and Enterprise (OIE) and Office of Patient Engagement (OPEN).

Responsibilities:

• Organize and staff research programme meetings including minutes writing
• Liaise and work closely with research programme directors to consolidate the research achievements of each programme for reporting to the School Management, Governing Board and Board of Trustees
• To produce PowerPoint slide decks for high-level corporate presentations, reporting purposes and school-wide communications
• To assist the RAISE Unit in the production of materials for visual communication, including report figures and infographics for presentations and reports
• To consolidate updates and information received by the RAISE Unit such as media releases/publicity, publication updates from Faculty, awards and achievements from Faculty
• Assist with the preparation of Dean’s Management Report (quarterly) and the school annual report
• Monitor and track the budget expenditure of internally funded grants and work together with Principal Investigators / Programme Directors to facilitate budget phasing and expenditure when necessary
• Assist to coordinate the annual budget exercise for research division working closely with different stakeholders to ensure budget marksmanship
• Manage the school internal grants which includes post grant operations such as account creation, budget loading, account closure
• Any ad-hoc tasks where required

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree / Diploma in Sciences, Business Administration, Media, Arts and Design
• Preferably more than 5 years of related working experience in academic / research / healthcare industry
• Experience in designing visuals, infographics, creating professional and attractive powerpoint slides for management
• Experience in minutes writing and generating minutes in a short time frame
• Proficient in Microsoft Office especially MS Powerpoint, MS Excel
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop or related software
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders
• Meticulous, positive attitude, able to multi-task, and work under pressure and tight deadlines
• Resourceful, strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to develop new ideas and provide conceptual solutions

This is a 2 years contract appointment.

Please submit your application via https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Novena-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Manager--Research-Achievements--Impact-and-Strategic-Enhancement--LKCMedicine-_R00018578

The Early Mental Potential & Wellbeing Research Centre’s mission is to maximise every child’s mental and emotional capital by uplifting neurodevelopmental trajectories during early sensitive periods through interdisciplinary discovery science and translational technologies.

Toward this aim, we engage in 3 major activities and thrusts:

1) Core Discovery Research, Empowering Science: Basic neuroscience research and advanced computational models to understand individual neurocognitive potential, developmental trajectories, and risk and resilience factors;

2) Translation to Clinic & Pedagogy, Empowering Practitioners: Developing precision assessment and intervention tools to optimise parent-child social and mental health within clinical, education and community settings;

3) Translation to Real-World Technologies, Empowering Families: Creating scalable solutions and real-world technologies for parents to enhance their child’s mental and cognitive wellbeing at home.

We are looking for a Project Officer who will support EMPOWER’s Centre Director, Prof Victoria Leong, in providing assistance and managing administrative and operational aspects of the Centre’s various projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist EMPOWER’s Centre Director and project leads in coordinating and managing the Centre’s ongoing projects. This includes tracking project timelines, deliverables, and milestones to ensure they are met on schedule.
• Provide daily administrative support for projects, including coordinating meeting schedules, preparing agendas, and taking minutes to ensure smooth project execution.
• Assist in following up on outstanding invoices and payments to ensure timely processing.
• Provide support in managing the Institutional Review Board (IRB) process, including tracking submissions, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with ethical review procedures.
• Help prepare project reports, presentations, and other documentation for stakeholders as needed.
• Be proactive in learning and using various online tools and project management systems. Assist in setting up and maintaining these systems for tracking and reporting project progress.
• Ensure that all records are stored and organised systematically for easy retrieval when needed or for specific purposes.
• Help coordinate logistics for project-related events, workshops, and meetings.

Job Requirements:

• A strong Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Psychology or IT/Computing (non-exhaustive). Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Demonstrates experience in project management, ideally with a background in local universities.
• Experience working with local & international collaborators or partners in a research or commercial context.
• Demonstrates strong organisational skills to manage multiple projects efficiently. Excellent attention to detail and a proven track record of keeping accurate records.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and experience with meeting scheduling software (e.g., Outlook, Zoom, Teams).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information and interact with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new online systems, tools, and technologies relevant to project management.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team environment while also being able to work independently when needed.
• Experience in project coordination or administrative support in a research and academic setting is a plus.
• Interest in neuroscience or psychology research, and working with children, would be an advantage.

Candidates with a proven track-record in one or more of these areas / Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

We will begin reviewing applications from Dec2024/Jan2025 onwards, until the position is filled, and regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTU Singapore’s faculty openings in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

NTU Singapore is in one of the world's most rapidly growing countries. As a beautiful and vibrant nation in Southeast Asia, Singapore attracts top talent from around the globe. NTU Singapore is one of the major universities in Singapore and in the world. It is one of the most creative and innovative universities internationally. NTU Singapore continues to invest in talent, strengthening existing domains and expanding to new and emerging fields. We seek scholars that are committed to pioneering research and have a strong dedication to teaching and mentoring students. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative community and aspires to address global challenges.

The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) at NTU Singapore's College of Engineering is one of the largest in the world. The School invites applications in all areas of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, including (but not limited to) Energy and Sustainable Technologies, Robotics and Intelligent Manufacturing. Applications are welcome for all academic ranks (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Full Professor).

We welcome all outstanding candidates with a Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline to apply. We have multiple positions this upcoming year and will have more positions in the following years. We offer excellent and competitive salaries and start-up packages.

Please submit application materials to [email protected]. Candidate applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, three referees, and pdf of two manuscripts.

Alernatively, you may apply directly in NTU workday: https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Professors---Associate-Professors--Tenure-Track----Associate-Professors---Professors--Tenured-_R00019237

For more information about NTU Singapore, please visit the NTU website at https://www.ntu.edu.sg.

Research Assistant/Associate, Analytical Chemistry

We are currently recruiting a highly motivated Research Assistant/Associate in the team of Nanyang Assistant Professor Guan Xue Li. Our group is interested in understanding the roles of microbial lipids in human health and antimicrobial resistance. It is increasingly appreciated that microbial lipids play critical functions in modulation of human metabolic and immune health, as well as infection outcome and treatment responses. We employ an integrated systems biology approach, including development and application of lipidomics, to study the complex repertoire of bacterial lipids and aim to identify lipid metabolic networks which can be modulated for treatment of infections.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team of investigators in LKCMedicine, clinical and industry partners, as well as the wider lipidomics community, including the microbial lipids interest group. This position will expose the candidate to state-of-the-art technologies for lipidomics/ metabolomics, other leading edge research facilities in LKCMedicine and NTU and access to clinical samples, including bacterial isolates from human patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Optimize bioanalytical workflows for lipid analysis of microbial and mammalian samples from laboratory and clinical sources
• Perform sample preparation and LC-MS/MS analysis
• Assist in maintenance and troubleshooting of HPLCs and mass spectrometers
• Routine operation of LC-MS/MS
• Assist in processing and quality control of lipidomics data
• Support research projects
• Prepare project updates
• Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance
• Research administration and fulfilment of institutional requirements

Key Competencies and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, Bioengineering, Analytical Chemistry related disciplines
• 1-2 years of working experience in bioanalysis using LC-MS, but recent graduates with the right aptitude will be considered
• Hands-on experience with operation and troubleshooting of high performance liquid chromatography mass spectrometer(s) preferred
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Highly self-motivated and demonstrate independence with minimal supervision
• Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills, fluent in spoken and written English
• Able to supervise students, and work as a team
• Able to work collaboratively, and to handle several concurrent fast-paced projects

If you are interested to pursue a career with the School, please write to Assistant Professor Guan Xue Li (mailto:[email protected]) with a cover letter, CV, list of publications, and names and contacts of at least two references at your earliest convenience.

Only full application will be considered, and shortlisted candidates will be notified.