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We are seeking candidates for the position of Research Officer for the Circular Bioeconomy team, part of the Biotransformation Group at the Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI). The Circular Bioeconomy team performs Research & Development in biotechnological approaches to waste valorisation, alternative protein and carbon-reduction. The mission is to provide biotechnological solutions for achieving Singapore?s ambitious goals of Zero Waste, Food Security and Net Zero emissions.

Job Description:

• Perform laboratory experiments for Circular Bioeconomy projects, such as microbial isolation, flask fermentation, bioreactor fermentation and analysis using assays, analysers, chromatography and quantitative PCR.
• Plan experimental work in close collaboration with supervisor. More experienced candidates will have greater independence in planning, executing and trouble-shooting their own work.
• Analyse, organise and summarise experimental results for reporting to supervisor. More experienced candidates will have greater freedom in interpreting, evaluating and reporting results to stakeholders.
• Maintain laboratory and equipment in good and productive order, such as purchasing consumables, organising and tidying lab, maintaining equipment and writing SOPs.
• Uphold high safety and integrity standards, complying with all HSEP (Health, Safety and Environmental Protection) rules and regulations, as well as SIFBI internal rules.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in food science or Life Sciences, such as Biotechnology.
• Previous work or internship experience with laboratory work is preferable.
• Experience and preference for hands-on experimental work in a laboratory.
• Experience with microbiological and aseptic techniques. Experience with fermentation and bioreactors is advantageous.
• Experience with analytical techniques such as biochemical assays, spectroscopy and chromatography. Experience with PCR techniques is advantageous.
• Experience with software tools such as MS Office, Teams, MatLab, MiniTab, and various proprietary scientific soft wares such as for biotechnological and analytical equipment.
• The ideal candidate is passionate about science and sustainability, self-motivated, organised, detail-oriented, and has excellent communication and teamwork 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.

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

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Job Description

You will work as an integral part of the laboratory operations team, providing support to the laboratory manager in operations and related laboratory duties such as safety matters, procurement and core equipment training. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for managing laboratory operations and contributing to scientific advancements, this role could be an exciting fit for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring that all processes and procedures are followed accurately and efficiently
  Facilitate training and development of laboratory users
  Support the operations team on laboratory safety and documentation
  Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards to maintain a safe working environment
  Manage the laboratory procurement of equipment and supplies, including negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers
  Implement and oversee maintenance schedules for laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
  Maintain the microfabrication cleanroom in functional state
  Stay abreast of technological advancements to enhance operational effectiveness.
  Other ad-hoc duties

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field from a reputable university
• At least one year of working experience in a research/laboratory environment and familiarity with research operations
• Working experience in rapid prototyping, CAD or cleanroom microfabrication is preferred, but not necessary
• Understanding of safety regulations and compliance
• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with team members and researchers
• Passionate in mastering research equipment and passing on knowledge to users

To apply, please send your cover letter, CV and three references (name, institution, email). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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

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Job Description

The laboratory of Presidential Young Professor Liu Yuxin at National University of Singapore (NUS Bioelectronic lab website: https://www.lab-liu.com/) seeks postdoctoral fellows with strong enthusiasm and interest in implantable electronics, wearable electronics, flexible electronics, and bioelectronics research.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multidisciplinary research project
• Design and conduct research in flexible electronics, implantable electronic, wearable electronics and electrical engineering area
• Validating the bioelectronics in pre-clinical or clinical model
• Prepare and draft manuscripts for high-impact journals

Qualifications

• Obtained or expecting a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science and Engineering or related fields
• A strong interest in bioelectronics, wearable electronics, flexible electronics. Scientific curiosity and motivation to perform scientifically rigorous experimental work.
• Previous experience in printed electronic board (PCB) design, electronic circuits, firmware and APP development
• Excellence in conducting independent research with great critical thinking and experimental design. Interested in working in a multidisciplinary team and leading a multidisciplinary project
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Previous research experience in microfabrication is advantageous.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for MRI trained Radiographers in the Centre for Translational MR Research, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Five days work week, non-shift.

Purpose of the post

The successful candidate will perform independent MRI examinations on a wide range of body parts and to be familiar with different MR imaging techniques for research - primarily neuro related but also some body, musculoskeletal, cardiac and MR spectroscopy. Candidate will also have the opportunity to learn MR data processing and programming if keen.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform MR imaging on a range of body parts and MR techniques.
2. Maintain MR Safety of all procedures happening at scanner site.
3. Responsible for good housekeeping of the procedure rooms and work areas.
4. To run regular quality assurance checks on scanner.
5. To work with researchers to develop standardized scanning protocols for their studies and to work in accordance to safe work practices.
6. Ensure proper archival of acquired data.
7. Perform other administrative duties or ad-hoc quality departmental project/activities as assigned by the Director/Reporting Officer.

Qualifications

1. Degree in Radiography/ Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography/ Degree in medical imaging
2. Valid registration with Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
3. MRI trained
4. BCLS + AED certified
5. Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. The review starts in September 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are looking for talented wet-lab Research Fellow to work with a multidisciplinary group of scientists on the discovery of new targets for therapy in Diabetic Nephropathy (DN), a devastating complication of diabetes causing significant morbidity, mortality and human suffering. In Singapore, the incidence of DN as a cause of end-stage kidney disease is among the highest in the world. The job will be part of the NMRC-funded project called Diabetes Study in Nephropathy and other Microvascular Complications II, and it will be based within the Centre for Computational Biology (CCB). This position will be for a period of 3 years, with possible extension depending on work performance and funding availability.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of research activities, which include planning, organising and conducting research studies within the overall scope of a research project under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following:

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact on the relevant field attracting research funding.
• Provide support for external grant/protocol development, study design and management of research activities.
• Contribute to occasional educational / instructional activities and project management.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate / medical students and research assistants.
• Maintain optimal experiment progress in the laboratory or in the research work undertaken.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in a related scientific area (e.g., Life Sciences/Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology). Candidates with higher credentials may be considered for Senior Research Fellow appointment.
• Hands-on experience with transgenic models (breeding and maintenance) and surgery.
• Experience with rodents (mice/rats) phenotyping, including metabolic traits, biochemistry, histology and microscopy.
• Hands-on experience with wet-lab techniques in molecular and cell biology, including familiarity with primary cell cultures and inflammatory and metabolic cellular assays.
• Possess knowledge and experience in pharmacology and pharmacokinetics.
• Have a system-level understanding of human cardiometabolic pathology.
• Proven track record in the form of peer-reviewed research publications.
• Demonstrated capability of research independence progressively.
• Possess strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) Programme studies the causes and treatments of cancer and related diseases. The CSCB research groups have diverse programmes in both basic cancer biology and clinical-translational studies, with a special emphasis on cancers that affect the Asian community in general.

The selected candidate will play a key role in a natural products-based drug discovery program, conducting analytical chemistry, bioassays, compound management, molecular and cell biology, and biochemistry laboratory experiments under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following:

• Support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct extractions and fractionation of natural products.
• Execute cancer and other mammalian cell culture assays.
• Carry out antibacterial and antifungal assays and assist with microscopy imaging of cells.
• Perform molecular and phenotypic analyses to understand mechanism of action.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, procurement of reagents, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Pharmacology, or other related fields. Candidates with higher credentials may be considered for the Research Assistant (Senior) position.
• Familiar with organic and analytical chemistry techniques, including chromatography and HPLC.
• Demonstrated knowledge and possesses experience in cell and molecular biology techniques such as cell culture, western blot, RNA and DNA isolation, and RT-qPCR.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills with excellent written, and computer skills.
• Well-organised and excellent record keeping skills are a must.
• A strong team player who is open-minded, energetic, highly motivated and can work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) Programme studies the causes and treatments of cancer and related diseases. The CSCB research groups have diverse programmes in both basic cancer biology and clinical-translational studies, with a special emphasis on cancers that affect the Asian community in general.

The selected candidate will play a key role in a natural products-based drug discovery program. He/she will work both independently and collaboratively to analyse complex natural products using NMR and mass spectrometry, including metabolomic profiling to identify potential molecular targets and mechanisms.

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact on the relevant field attracting research funding.
• Provide support for external grant/protocol development, study design and management of research activities.
• Source financial support for research activities by investigating potential sources of funding, collaborate with Principal Investigator to write and revise grant/fellowship applications.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers.
• Ensure optimal progress of experiments in the laboratory by conducting, supervising, and evaluating laboratory procedures and outcomes. Revise and analyse targets to obtain high-quality and reproducible results.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Biology, or related discipline with 2 years of relevant post-doctoral experience.
• Demonstrate general expertise in the field of natural products isolation, metabolomics, and global profiling.
• Strong NMR and mass spectrometry skills in compound characterisation.
• Familiar with database and networking platforms for dereplication (e.g., GNPS).
• Proven track record in the form of high impact publications.
• Strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme at Duke-NUS houses state-of-the-art technologies for profiling mitochondrial function and metabolic adaptations in model organisms and undertakes translational research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. The program has a strong track record of publication in top-tier journals, successful commercialisation efforts leading to spin-offs, as well as nurturing early career researchers into independent academic or industry positions.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a severe metabolic liver disease that can affect up to 6.5% of the adult population, with only one FDA-approved drug. Dr. Jin Zhou’s team is specialised in studying the novel molecular pathogenesis underlying MASH for the identification of new druggable targets. The lab uses a combination of biochemistry, genetics, animal modeling, and metabolomics approaches to understand cellular processes related to mitochondrial function and hepatic lipid metabolism.

We are looking for a highly self-motivated Research Fellow to join the team. The selected candidate will perform a variety of research activities, including but not limited to the following:

• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Maintain optimal experiment progress in the laboratory or in the research work undertaken.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of all findings and ensure the validity and reliability of data at all times.
• Present research outcomes orally, and draft research abstracts and manuscripts for publication.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate/medical students and research assistants.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Pharmacology, or related disciplines.
• Hands-on experience with mice models, as well as wet-lab techniques in molecular and cell biology. Prior experience in polysome and/or ribosome profiling would be advantageous.
• Proven track record of academic publications, including writing/drafting first-author papers.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, technical independence, and analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated individual, enthusiastic to take initiative, and able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The laboratory of Dr. Tang Hong-Wen within the Signature Research Programme in Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) at Duke-NUS is recruiting a Research Assistant with strong enthusiasm and interest in muscles and muscle stem cells. The Tang lab’s scientific focus is to understand how muscle functions get impaired during aging and tumorigenesis. Dr Tang’s laboratory uses unique cross-species and interdisciplinary approach incorporating Drosophila genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, and mouse models, to identify new evolutionary conserved mechanisms underlying human muscle diseases and provide new therapeutic strategies targeting muscle wasting and mitigating the effects of aging.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of functions related to research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate: -

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and research findings.
• Evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare oral presentations or written reports/ scientific manuscripts/literature for publication and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• Contribute to some project management, provision of guidance to undergraduate/medical students.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences / Life Sciences.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge, skills and expertise in supporting various research activities.
• Knowledge of the scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Laboratory experimental skills.
• A strong team player who is open-minded, energetic, highly motivated and can work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Duke-NUS Laboratory for Translational and Molecular Imaging (LTMI), Duke-NUS Medical School, is recruiting a Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow to lead state-of-the-art small animal imaging studies in Viral Infectious Disease. LTMI aims to develop local infrastructure and deep capabilities in the development of molecular imaging technologies for guiding the advancement and translation of new imaging biomarkers to guide novel therapeutics in viral infectious disease.

The successful candidate will lead pre-clinical imaging efforts to validate novel imaging probes that target potential biomarkers of viral infection and host response. He/She will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution and communication of research. Candidates with strong records of scientific accomplishment in radiopharmaceutical sciences, immunology or related disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Lead mouse model development and characterisation of viral disease.

• Perform in vivo characterisation of imaging probe specificity and sensitivity with PET/CT, SPECT/CT and/or optical imaging in combination with different treatment regimes.
• Monitor immune response to anti-viral, and vaccines with longitudinal imaging, supported with pathology (IHC/IF), and cellular assessment (flow cytometry).
• Ensure regulatory compliance of research, including legal and ethical requirements.
• Ensure timely reporting and presentation of study results to the team, and making appropriate decisions on data obtained from imaging studies.
• Write and review research papers, and present at local and international conferences.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers and/or graduate students.
• Demonstrate effective organization/project management abilities to efficiently manage time and work activities.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Virology/Immunology/Radiopharmaceutical Sciences or related disciplines.
• Experience in multimodality imaging and image analysis (including PET, SPECT, CT, fluorescence, and/or optical imaging) within the infectious diseases and immunology domain.
• Background in virology, molecular biology, cell biology and oncology.
• Possesses experience in mouse studies (injection, anatomy, necropsy, pathology) required.
• Proven track record of academic publications, including writing/drafting first author papers.
• Self-motivated individual, enthusiastic to take initiatives, as well as able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, technical independence, analytical and problem-solving skills.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme houses state-of-the-art technologies for profiling mitochondrial function and metabolic adaptations in human patients and other model organisms, and undertakes translational and clinical research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.

Prof Derek Hausenloy’s laboratory aims to discover new treatments for protecting the heart from acute ischaemia/reperfusion injury and for preventing heart failure. We use a translational approach to research comprising cell models, rodent models (atherosclerosis, acute myocardial infarction and heart failure), nanoparticles for delivery of therapeutics to the ischaemic heart, and clinical studies.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of functions related to research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following: -

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Evaluate and interpret collected data and prepare oral presentations or written reports/ scientific manuscripts/literature for publication and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• Assist researchers in contributing to some aspects of the project management, occasional laboratory demonstrations and in providing guidance to undergraduate/medical students.
• Establish work procedures to maintain high efficiency and productivity of the laboratory. Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor / Master’s Degree in Sciences/Life Sciences with at least 2 years of relevant work experience in the design and conduct of experimental projects.
• Demonstrated good knowledge, skills and expertise in supporting various research activities including molecular biology, cellular assay, ELISA, and histology.
• Knowledge of the scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Laboratory experimental skills.
• Experience with cardiovascular research and animal work (rodents) preferred.
• A strong team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.
• RCULA certification will be an advantage.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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Job Description

A Research Assistant is needed to provide technical, research, and administrative support for ongoing projects in our flexible electronics laboratory.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct experiments under the general guidance of the Principal Investigator (PI) and senior researchers; monitor, document, and report experimental results and research findings.
• Collect, manage, and analyze data; assist in preparing reports and research summaries.
• Contribute to the preparation of scientific manuscripts and other publications.
• Support project management activities and provide guidance to master and undergraduate students.
• Coordinate with vendors for the operation, maintenance, and servicing of laboratory equipment and facilities.
• Assist with the procurement of consumables and new equipment, working with the department, CPO, and Finance teams on purchasing and payment processes.
• Work closely with the PI and lab members on research-related tasks, assisting in the smooth functioning of the laboratory and research group.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned by the PI.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in a research or laboratory setting (preferred).
• Proficiency in laboratory safety protocols and adherence to best practices in a research environment.
• Willingness to work on a fixed-term contract.
• Strong ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a research or team-based setting.
• A Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR ID Labs) is seeking for a Research Officer to join us in our mission to be a leading centre of infectious diseases research. A*STAR ID Labs aims to develop a cohesive A*STAR response to drive and deliver translational infectious diseases research to better health and economic outcomes.

The candidate will be joining the Antimicrobial Chemical Biology Lab, a newly established group in A*STAR ID Labs focusing on the development of synthetic antimicrobial compounds for potential therapeutic applications. Scholarship opportunities will be available for those interested in pursuing further education at the master’s or PhD level.

Research projects will encompass various tasks such as:

• Chemical synthesis
• In vitro activity testing
• Understanding mechanisms of action
• In vivo efficacy evaluation.
• Support the team in lab operation
• Upkeep of consumables
• Safety oversight
• Labware procurement
• Documenting experimental procedures and results.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biomedical science, chemistry, chemical engineering, bioengineering, or related field
• Familiarity with basic microbiology (e.g., bacteria/fungi culture, agar plating, PCR) and chemistry (e.g., reaction setup, column purification, HPLC) lab techniques, programming, and/or common graphics software (e.g., Photoshop) will be advantageous.
• Highly motivated and passionate about scientific research
• Good spoken and written communication skills
• Team player
• Receptive and detail-orientated

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

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Experimental Marine Ecology Laboratory (EMEL) within the Department of Biological Sciences at the National University of Singapore is seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the position of Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on a major new project “Multifunctional and Adaptive Green-Grey Shorelines (MAGGShore)”. This interdisciplinary research aims to test strategies to enhance the ecological functioning of artificial shorelines.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Examine ecological processes on seawalls at multiple scales
• Identify suitable species and protocols for transplantation
• Develop and test new enhancement unit designs
• Coordinate with sister sub-projects
• Prepare research manuscripts, reports and presentations
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students

Applicants should have completed a PhD in marine biology or ecology.They should have a history of publications consummate with their career stage. Research skills including leadership, excellent statistical and analytical skills, outstanding writing abilities, and the capacity to work within a diverse group of ecologists and marine scientists, are desirable. Candidates with experience in hard intertidal systems, ecological engineering, and nature-based solutions will be given priority.

Qualifications

PhD in Marine Biology or Ecology

Skills:

• Experimental design and analysis (including expertise in R)
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent time and resource management
• Certified and experienced scuba divers would be preferred

Experience:

• Ability to conduct experimental work in field, lab, and aquaria
• Experience working with intertidal invertebrates
• Familiarity with nature-based solutions/ecological engineering
• Publication record consummate with career stage

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Experimental Marine Ecology Laboratory (EMEL) within the Department of Biological Sciences at the National University of Singapore is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant to work on a major new project “Maximizing the beneficial environmental effects of tropical hybrid shorelines (MaxBETH)”. This interdisciplinary research aims to determine how hybrid coastal protection systems can be implemented at large scales in Singapore as well as assessing the challenges and benefits of up-scaling and identifying the effects of hybrid shorelines on biophysical processes.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Assist in administrative work to support the project
• Carry out intertidal and subtidal biodiversity surveys
• Coordinate with sister projects
• Prepare research manuscripts, reports, and presentations

Qualifications

Applicants should have completed a Masters degree or equivalent in biology, marine biology, ecology, geography, environmental studies, or other similar discipline. We may also consider applicants with Segrees in Engineering, Architecture, or Landscape Design. The candidates should have a strong passion for marine-related research. Research skills including species identification, statistical analysis, writing abilities, as well as the capacity to work within a diverse group of ecologists and marine scientists, are desirable. Candidates with previous first-authored ecological publications will be given priority.

Hold a bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in biology, marine biology, ecology, geography, environmental studies, or other similar discipline. We may also consider applicants with degrees in engineering, architecture, or landscape design.

Skills

• Experimental design and analysis (including expertise in R)
• Strong taxonomic and identification abilities
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent time and resource management

Experience

• At least three years’ experience in a related field
• Ability to conduct experimental work in field, lab, and aquaria
• Familiarity with nature-based solutions/ecological engineering
• Evidence of published research would be preferred

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

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Job Description

The Research Engineer will be involved in developing computer models for assessing climate change impacts on marine ecosystems. He/she will also be involved in collecting field data for calibrating and validating model systems. In addition to the above, the Research Engineer is expected to also participate actively in research meetings, present research findings, write reports and research papers.

Job Requirements

• Possess at least a good Bachelor’s degree in Civil and/or Environmental Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in computational modelling in environmental engineering or climate change is preferred.
• Open to fixed term contract

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking a research fellow (RF) for the various projects on chronic disease. The successful applicant will have a strong foundation in epidemiology and quantitative methods, show good initiative in troubleshooting tasks and have excellent communication skills.

The RF will play an important role in the conduct of current research projects on diabetes epidemiology, care and outcomes. In addition, successful candidates will be expected to support the preparation of new grant proposals. The RF will also be expected to work independently, while working in a team-based setting.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct and coordinate clinical or epidemiologic research under the direction and supervision of the Principal Investigator and Collaborators, including preparing applications for ethical approval, data collection and management, and quality assurance
• Manage these research projects in a team-based, cross functional research environment, which include supervising/ mentoring junior research staff and research students
• Undertake necessary statistical analysis, including advanced modelling techniques, to interrogate the data
• Draft research reports and manuscripts for scientific sharing and publication
• Support the preparation of new grant proposals
• Attend project meetings and to participate (where necessary) in other meetings
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and ethical guidelines in all aspects of work
• Undertake any other specific roles and management functions as may be reasonably required by the Principal Investigator

Requirements:

• PhD Degree in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, health services research, health information science or related fields.
• Proficiency in English is a must as the candidate will be required to write scientific papers for publication in international peer reviewed journals and present work undertaken to a technical audience.
• Track record of publications in international peer reviewed journals
• Proficiency in the use of statistical software (Stata and R)
• Expertise in epidemiological and statistical analysis techniques, including joint modelling for time to event analysis and Markov modelling
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team-based, cross functional research environment
• Self-motivated, independent learner and detail-oriented
• Good project management skills

Recruitment is open immediately. The grade of appointment will be accorded based on candidate’s academic qualifications and years of relevant experience.

To apply, please submit the following documents:
a. Cover letter highlighting career goals and relevant experience
b. Curriculum Vitae, containing details of two named referees

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute (“SDGHI”) is a platform for global health activities across the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (“AMC”). The Institute aims to address current and emerging health challenges across Asia. Working in collaboration with partners, the Institute seeks to tackle prevalent health challenges, strengthen health systems and better insulate countries from pandemics and disease threats.

The Planetary Health Initiative is SDGHI’s newest strategic initiative. Planetary health pertains to the integrated state of health of both people and the planet. It recognizes that people’s health is now greatly shaped by human-driven global environmental change, such as climate change, environmental pollution, rapid urbanisation, biodiversity loss, among others. Addressing these interlocking challenges requires concerted actions within and beyond the health sector, spanning diverse disciplines and nations.

During the Initiative’s inaugural phase, the Institute will focus on launching new educational and capacity-building activities, conducting landscape analysis of the current state of play especially at the regional level, exploring research collaborations with other planetary health-oriented groups within Singapore and beyond, and implementing policy influencing and advocacy activities – all geared towards positioning the Institute as an emerging thought leader in planetary health in Asia and beyond.

The Research Fellow will be part of the Initiative’s inaugural team and will significantly contribute to the early development of the Institute’s planetary health portfolio. The selected candidate will perform a variety of research activities which include planning, organising, and conducting research studies, including but not limited to the following:

• Independently carry out the design and execution of research projects.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research.
• Provide support for external grant/protocol development, study design, ethics review application, and other research management activities.
• Contribute to other activities of the Planetary Health Initiative related to education, capacity building, innovation, policy advocacy, etc.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate/medical students and research assistants.
• Perform duties related to the activities of the Planetary Health Initiative (such as advocacy, policy engagement, etc.).

Job Requirements:

• PhD in relevant fields such as public health, health systems, sustainable development, social sciences, among others, AND/OR post-graduate medical degree.
• Minimum with at least 2 years’ of relevant research experience and training. MD/MBBS graduates with a relevant Master’s degree may also be considered.
• Possess advanced knowledge of specific planetary health topics/issues of interest, as well as wide familiarity about the evolving planetary health field, including principles, frameworks, issues, emerging discourse, and policy developments
• Proficiency in research design and execution, preferably in conducting mixed-methods research(both quantitative and qualitative)
• Demonstrated capability of research independence growing progressively.
• Have strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills, which can be demonstrated through research publications in high impact journals, commentaries and blogs, conference presentations, and speaking engagements.
• Possess strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills which are vital for engagement with partners, collaborators, funders, and other external stakeholders.
• An emerging leader, team player, and project manager who can supervise and mentor junior colleagues; prioritize, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce; and coordinate multiple projects and activities.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Develop, validate and perform bioassays and bioanalytical assays in compliance with FDA/EMA and GLP guidelines
• Refine current method in response to changing requirements of drug development
• Prepare study plan and study data of assays performed
• Analyse and present data/results
• Document work, results, analyses and findings in laboratory notebooks or study folders as appropriate according to workflow
• Draft SOPs and study reports
• Perform literature review for various drug pipelines and assays as required
• Meet project milestones with set quality
• Ensure scientific integrity of studies conducted and reports submitted

Requirements

• BSc or MSc in biomedical science, life science or equivalent
• Prior research and development experience are required
• Proficient in mammalian cell culture and aseptic techniques is a must
• Experience in ligand binding assays mainly ELISA, cell-based assays, SDS-PAGE, western blot and reporter assays is highly desirable
• Good knowledge of cell based (potency) or ligand binding assays required in drug development process
• Proficient with office software (MS office, Teams), and familiar with statistical tools (Graphpad Prism, XLSTAT or PLA)
• Knowledge of bioassays, bioanalytics and its method validation, GLP and ISO17025 is a plus
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Superior problem solving and troubleshooting skills, attention to details
• Good interpersonal skills

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About the Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT)

The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) in Singapore brings together physicists, computer scientists and engineers to do basic research on quantum physics and to build devices based on quantum phenomena. Experts in this new discipline of quantum technologies are applying their discoveries in computing, communications, and sensing.

CQT is hosted by the National University of Singapore. The Centre also has staff at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and the Singapore University of Technology and Design. With some 200 staff and students, it offers a friendly and international work environment

Learn more about CQT at www.quantumlah.org

Job Description

The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT), National University of Singapore is looking for researchers and engineers to develop next generation quantum computers based on trapped ions. There are multiple positions available at different levels with a diverse set of expertise. This program is funded under the National Quantum Processor Initiative, a flagship program under the National Quantum Office Singapore. The aim of the program is to develop a full stack quantum processor based on Yb-Ba ions. This program brings together the unique capabilities of the existing ion trap groups in CQT expertizing on these two-ion species to explore scalability of the system.

The Centre for Quantum Technologies is a pioneering quantum centre in the world offering a diverse research culture at the intersection of three different fields namely, theoretical, experimental Physics and computer science. We offer competitive salary and enriching intellectual experience in a city state known for its forward outlook. This program also allows strong collaboration with leading academic and industrial groups within and outside the country.

The team members will work to build electronics to control the ion trap quantum processor. That includes digital design, RF and microwave sources and low noise analog / digital front end. The ideal candidate should have practical experience in at least one of the following fields and desire to cross the boundaries and learn relevant skills.

The successful candidate will be involved in all stages of the development cycle: collaborate with other team members to define the technical requirements, design, manufacturing, testing and integration of the prototype into the control system.

Job Requirements

We are looking for several electrical engineers to join the small team of scientists and engineers working on the next generation of the ion trap quantum processor. The candidate should have:

• Bachelor or Master degree in electronics, electrical engineering or related fields;
• At least 1-2 years of experience in electronics design is preferred;
• Experience in programmable digital logic design using Verilog or VHDL, digital signal processing, and familiarity with control theory;
• Design and characterisation of low noise electronics for the analog front end, good understanding of the noise sources in electronic circuits;
• Design and implementation of the RF electronics circuits.

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Partner and work with various FAB users, to always enable smooth operations and develop packaging solutions and taking the solutions from concept to production. Responsibilities will also include assisting in operations support in FAB clean rooms to make sure all rounded supports are provided.

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Looking for a reliable, agile, and professional individual.
• Oversee the Team spare/ chemicals / inventories stores – upkeep with good house-keepings, periodic cycle counts. Maintain the inventory database, ensuring timely and accurate recordings, raise purchase requests accordingly.
• Take charge and provide day to day supports in all logistics needs and initiate material/spare parts procurement when required to ensure smooth Fab operations.
• Accountable for the inventory movements required to enable smooth lot operations across IME Premises.
• Follow through the orders from the start of purchase till delivery and to ensure that goods are delivered are on time.
• Work seamlessly with various stakeholders to provide logistics support and deliver inventory on time.
• Work towards and employ critical thinking, put-up good initiatives to move forward to digitalization.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.

Experience:

• Education: Diploma in engineering discipline. Preferably in supply chain logistic/ warehouse operations.
• At least 2 years of warehouse operations.
• Preferably some experience in semiconductor / manufacturing environment, with good wide contacts with semiconductor material suppliers, equipment vendors.
• Strong knowledge-based on excel skills and some knowledge of supply chain analytics.

Job Description

The Centre for Ageing Research and Education (CARE) is an academic research centre in Duke-NUS Medical School. Drawing on its multidisciplinary expertise and collaborations across medical, social, psychological, economic, and environmental perspectives, CARE’s research is situated in eight broad thematic areas: Population Health, Family Caregiving, Community-Based Health and Social Care Services, Productive Ageing, Falls, Ageing and the Environment, Health Communication, and Social and Psychological Aspects of Ageing.

CARE is a vibrant centre with individuals from diverse academic and personal backgrounds, and values the energy, passion, and thought leadership of promising scholars who desire to achieve health, social inclusion, and a high quality of life for older adults in Singapore. At Duke-NUS, CARE works closely with the Health Services and Systems Research (HSSR) Signature Research Programme, a centre of academic excellence for research and education on the organisation, funding and delivery of health services, and a focus is on public health and clinical service innovation in an increasingly complex and connected world.

We are seeking a full-time Research Assistant to join the team. The selected candidate will work across research projects, with the primary responsibilities including but not limited to the following:

• Perform data management including data cleaning, quality and consistency checks, and preparation of codebooks.
• Work with other researchers on interpreting and analysing quantitative data.
• Contribute to preparation of reports, policy and research briefs, presentations, and research papers.
• Conduct follow-up assessments of study participants over the phone.
• Support other project management tasks.
• Assist with other initiatives at CARE where required.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology, Epidemiology, Gerontology, Public Health, Psychology, Social Work, or other related disciplines.
• Prior work experience in quantitative data analysis will be advantageous.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to take initiatives to learn on the job and manage assigned tasks.
• Motivated and detail-oriented with the ability to work independently as well as with others in a multi-disciplinary setting.

Candidates with relevant work experience may be considered for a Research Assistant (Senior) position.

Please attach a cover letter and a CV, with names and contact information of 3 referees. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

The SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute (“SDGHI”) is a platform for global health activities across the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (“AMC”). The Institute aims to address current and emerging health challenges across Asia. Working in collaboration with partners, the Institute seeks to tackle prevalent health challenges, strengthen health systems and better insulate countries from pandemics and disease threats.

The Global Health Systems Research Unit is a new and dynamic unit focused on elucidating health system challenges and developing solutions. It collaborates with partners in Singapore and across Asia, generating evidence that drives intervention programmes across the AMC. The unit explores innovative ways to work with data, including testing AI tools for efficient management, analysis, synthesis, and visualisation of research data.

The Research Associate will play a dual role, supporting both SDGHI’s Global Health Systems and the SingHealth Centre for Person-Centred Care (CPCC). The ideal candidate will report to the SDGHI Clinical Core and work closely with the team at CPCC to contribute to projects that improve health equity and access in Singapore and across Asia.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to a wide range of health systems and services research programmes, including health systems analysis, policy analysis, and evaluation of person-centric initiatives.
• Develop and validate new measures of patient-reported experience and health systems and services frameworks.
• Conduct ethnographic and qualitative research, utilising participatory approaches to health systems and services research.
• Implement advanced data tools for efficient management, analysis, synthesis, and visualisation of health systems data, ensuring accuracy.
• Assist with project management, coordinating effectively among diverse stakeholders within SingHealth Duke-NUS AMC and external partners (including overseas) to achieve project goals.
• Write research manuscripts, case studies, reports, presentations to academic audiences, funders, and other stakeholders.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Public or Global Health, Social Sciences, or a field relevant to health systems and services research.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in health and social systems research.
• Demonstrated proficiency in both qualitative and quantitative research methods, with experience in ethnographic and participatory approaches. Prior experience in behavioural economics is highly advantageous.
• Possess excellent academic writing and presentation skills.
• Experience in leveraging AI tools for quantitative and qualitative data synthesis and analysis is highly advantageous.
• Possess a growth mindset and can manage multiple projects with dynamic reporting lines and multiple stakeholders.
• Embrace a decolonising mindset and the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
• Available for regional travel.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job description: Research Scientist, Chemical Development: Linker-payload synthesis for Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs):

• Engage in groundbreaking research and development in the field of synthetic organic chemistry, peptide chemistry.
• Investigate and explore new ideas and concepts by defining experiments in order to verify proof of principle.
• Collaborate with biologists constantly to develop novel linker-payloads for next generation Antibody-Drug Conjugates
• Collaborate closely with project team members and other cross-functional groups in the organization.
• Submit and present project updates and reports in verbal and written formats.
• Write invention disclosures and possible patent applications.
• Manage and prioritize daily assignments to ensure timely completion.
• Attend and participate in scheduled planning meetings and/or status meetings.
• Manage and maintain required reagents, laboratory environment, and equipment needed to carry out assignments.
• Adhere to safety and regulatory requirements
• Transfer new products from R&D to Manufacturing.
• Responsible for sustaining products to address customer needs
• Writing SOP and work instruction according to Quality management standards and requirements.
• Other opportunities may include possible contributions to scientific literature and presentations at conferences.

Requirements

• PhD in synthetic organic chemistry with 5 years relevant experience.
• R&D experience in multi-step small molecule synthesis, peptide synthesis
• Proficient in operating analytical equipment and applying analytical chemistry principles
• Experience with new product development is a plus
• Strong understanding of instrumentation principles and troubleshooting ability.
• Strong understanding of synthetic chemistry
• Strong understanding of Analytical chemistry principles
• Record of accomplishment should be demonstrated by publications or patents
• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple tasks with different priorities
• Ability to make independent decisions and possess strong initiative
• Ability to dissect problems with strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to accurately plan, define, and manage projects tasks
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of working with multi-disciplinary teams.

Job Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Research and Development Manager at Coval Technologies in Singapore. The Research and Development Manager will be responsible for leading R&D projects, managing research teams, and overseeing project execution. They will provide team leadership and contribute to the development of innovative nano coating technologies.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years' experience with track record in formulating / developing new coating products with commercial release.
• Experience working with solvent-based paint chemistry
• Leadership abilities
• Experience in paint additive chemistry
• Project Management expertise
• Experience in industrial coating performance standards such as ISO, ASTM., etc.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to drive innovation and creativity in a team setting
• Experience in nanotechnology or surface coatings is a plus
• Advanced degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field preferred