SIFBI seeks to appoint a Principal Investigator / Senior Scientist in areas related to food oral processing. Special interests will be on the food oral manipulation, food oral rheology, oral tribology, oral physiology, bolus formation and swallowing, food-saliva interactions, and other emerging topics (i.e. bigdata, AI, and etc) in relation to eating and sensory perception. Once appointed, he/she is expected to conduct independent and experiment-based research and to gradually establish a research team on a topic area of eating and sensory perception.

Jobs Responsibilities:

· To conduct high quality research and to gradually establish a research team on an area of food oral processing.

· To lead new initiatives in research project and grant proposals

· To write up high impact research publications

· To establish strong international links with academic partners

· To actively engage with industry for knowledge transfer and research collaborations

· To mentor and provide support to junior researchers

· To participate team/laboratory management

Job Requirements:

· PhD in food science or other relevant disciplines

· At least 3 years' experience of independent research after PhD

· Strong lab-based research background in food sensory, food physics, food texture, food flavour

· Excellent track record of research publications

· Excellent communication skills (e.g. writing and speaking)

· The candidate should also demonstrate his/her research achievements with an excellent track record of research publications, cases of successful funding, industrial collaborations, and social/economic impacts.

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.

Fun Learners’ School Tampines

Company Overview

Fun Learners’ School is an education institution that redefines education. It trains learners with focus on learning skills and brings fun to learning. Such an organisation requires staff of a different mindset. Whether it is in teaching, curriculum, facilitating, operations or marketing, there is a common purpose binding these departments together. That is to be the best in whatever we do. This is so as to underpin the success of the organisation with achievements of every staff and learner.

Education Executive (Math & Science)

(Tampines area, opposite Tampines Hub and near Tampines MRT)

Expertise & Experience You Stand To Gain:

1. Industry-leading strategies in curriculum and pedagogy

2. Online and hybrid class teaching

3. Overseas markets

4. Teacher training

5. Marketing operations, e.g. social media

6. Online education platform development and management

Requirements:

1. Passion in education of children and teenagers

2. Recognised degree

3. Competent in math and science (primary or secondary)

4. Teaching experience will be advantageous

5. Potential for managerial roles

Benefits:

* Medical claim

* Workplace insurance

* Professional training opportunity

* Attractive career progression and options for ownership

* 7-day Annual Leave (1-day addition with each year)

* 14-day Festive Leave (Chinese New Year and Christmas)

* Additional off days depending on performance and workload

* Increment and Bonus

Working Days:

Wed-Fri 11.30am-9pm

Sat 8.30am – 6pm

Sun 8.30am – 6pm

Monday & Tuesday Off

Starting salary:

SGD 3500 to 4500

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 position of Postdoctoral Fellow - with an emphasis on computational cancer genomics - is immediately available at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (a part of National University of Singapore). The Postdoctoral Fellow will work with the laboratories of Professor Ashok Venkitaraman, on a project studying the evolution of cancer genomes during early steps in carcinogenesis, with the long-term aim to develop better methods for early intervention.

This is an exciting opportunity to deploy expertise in computational biology in an active multidisciplinary environment, working closely with experimental cancer biologists to address major scientific problems.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will apply existing analytic pipelines and devise new algorithms to explore data derived from multiple DNA sequencing technologies (e.g., Illumina & Nanopore) to resolve cancer genome evolution at the clonal level. S/he will also analyse complementary data from other technologies, ranging from single-cell RNAseq to chromatin immunoprecipitation to chromatin accessibility (ATAC-seq), using a variety of novel cellular models established in Professor Venkitaraman’s laboratory. Experimental findings will be explored and validated using clinical genomic datasets.

Please refer to https://www.csi.nus.edu.sg/web/ashok-venkitaraman/ for more information on Professor Ashok Venkitaraman’s research

Interested applicants should include the following documents in the job application

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Summary of past research experience
3. Description of long-term plans
4. At least 3 referees including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

Duties And Responsibilities

The applicant for this position should possess a PhD in Human genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Computer science, or related fields, with a strong track record of achievement exemplified by publications, is important, as is the required expertise in computational biology listed below. Experience in the methods to be used in the project is desirable.

• Firm understanding of the principles of clonal evolution
• Experience analyzing DNA sequencing data
• Strong Python and/or R programming skills
• Proficient with standard statistical analyses
• Strong publication record
• Excellent written and spoken English

PREFERENCES

• Experience using Amazon Web Services
• Proficiency with Unix-based systems
• Experience with collaborative software development via github/gitlab

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

• To perform safety-related work such as

(a) Conduct safety training / briefing for personnel who needs to work in the cleanroom;

(b) Carry out periodic emergency response drill to familiarize personnel with standard evacuation and response procedure;

(c) Carry out periodic inspection of safety facility such as eyewash & shower, chemical spill absorbent, fire extinguisher, etc.

(d) To monitor users’ activities on CCTV for any irregularities.

• To respond to an emergency call during and after office hour. The emergencies can be a building fire alarm, a fab evacuation alarm which can be a hazardous material spill or a leak or a medical emergency situation.
• To assess the situation and discuss a coordinated response plan with both Safety Manager and Lab Manager based on Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
• To be on standby / on-site for ad-hoc / extended hours lab operations request;
• To learn and have some understand of the chemistry for each individual tools and new projects to ensure Industrial Hygiene for the lab and users are met.
• To follow up, understand changes and make assessment on the safety aspect for tool continuous improvement process (CIP)
• To liaise with supplier for maintenance / procurement of ERT equipment / supplies;
• To perform risk assessments for the research activities related to E5 Cleanroom process and equipment.
• Support the development and implementation of Safety & Health Management System for AMAT-NUS Corp Lab conducting materials research.
• To support on Safety audits
• Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Diploma/ Degree knowledge and demonstrated experience in the laboratory safety management.
• Awareness of local safety regulations and some experience in developing and implementing Workplace Safety & Health Management System and Programmes.
• Understanding of the scientific and safety-related issues of materials research protocols and ability to review the risk assessments of such protocols.
• Knowledge and understanding of material safety principles, policies, and procedures.
• Effective communication (verbal and technical writing) skills, excellent customer service skills with attention to detail.
• Well verse with Microsoft office and good documentation control. IT application knowledge will be an advantage.

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 Summary

The Laboratory Executive will serve as a central contact for Safety and Operations matter within National Initiative on RNA Biology & Its Applications (NIRBA) labs. This role will be responsible for maintaining lab facilities, ensuring the safety and compliance of lab activities, managing critical equipment, and supporting the needs of research teams. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring both the operational efficiency and safety of NIRBA’s research environment. We are seeking a dedicated individual who can manage complex lab systems while fostering a culture of safety and compliance.

Operations Support

• Oversee designated NIRBA lab operations and facilities, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted operations.
• Serve as the primary contact for all equipment and facility issues; coordinate prompt repairs and maintenance.
• Manage cryostorage facilities, including tanks and freezers, schedule regular freezer defrosting, and maintain Temperature Monitoring System (TMS) contacts.
• Conduct regular upkeep and allocation of lab assets, ensuring facility integrity and functionality.
• Plan, assign, and oversee roster duties for lab personnel, and provide support for procurement activities as needed.

Safety Management

• Act as the Safety and Health Coordinator for designated labs, ensuring compliance with all NUS and legal safety regulations.
• Regularly update and maintain safety documents; monitor and assist with license applications, renewals, and terminations.
• Organize safety committee meetings, safety management reviews, and internal audits to prepare for external inspections.
• Conduct safety training sessions, coordinate safety drills, and promote a culture of safety within the lab community.
• Assist in investigating and documenting safety incidents, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

Administrative Support

• Manage the PPMS software system for NIRBA, CSI, and N2CR core facilities, including invoicing and record-keeping.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management to support the lab’s operational and safety objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications in lab safety or operations are a plus.
• Proven experience in lab operations, safety oversight, or facilities management, ideally within a research or academic environment.
• Strong organizational skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to handle emergency situations calmly.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with researchers, vendors, and external inspectors.

Join a leading international school and enjoy:

• 5-day work week, Term-Time Role;
• Paid school holidays and subsidized lunch;
• Competitive remuneration package & benefits (medical, dental, etc.)

Dulwich College (Singapore) is recruiting a Science Technician to join its Senior School (Secondary equivalent) to support the Science Department in the management and preparation of resources to enable the effective delivery of science curriculum at the College, as well as the maintenance and testing of equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare resources, make up solutions, assemble apparatus, and deliver equipment to labs as required;
• Play an active role in developing and trialing new practical activities;
• Assist and demonstrate in practical classes as required;
• Provide technical advice and assistance to teachers, technicians and students;
• Assist and demonstrate in practical classes as required;
• Supervise students carrying out investigations and experiments;
• Keep laboratories tidy and ordered;
• Oversee the clearing away, storage and maintenance of practical equipment after practical lessons;
• Working with other Technicians to ensure the safe storage, concentration of stock solutions suitable for students, labels, warning signs and disposal of chemical and biological waste according to local regulations and guidelines;
• Support the College cleaning staff in ensuring the safe cleaning of science laboratories and preparation areas;
• Keep up-to-date with health and safety regulations;
• Carry out risk assessments of own activities and practical as requested by teachers, seeking advice when necessary;
• Provide advice on safe practice and monitoring activities to ensure there are followed;
• Assist in the management, use, and provision of resources, including books and teaching materials;
• Maintain class sets of laboratory resources (including stationery);
• Service and clean equipment and resources as required;
• Carry out stocktaking of equipment, chemicals and stationery, in order to maintain appropriate stock of apparatus and consumables;
• Fix broken Science equipment. If not possible, organize for it to be fixed or replaced;
• Monitoring access to science laboratories and prepare areas;
• Attend additional training as required;
• All other duties commensurate with the post.

The successful candidate will possess:

• A Certificate or Diploma in a Science discipline would be an advantage;
• A minimum of two year's work experience in a laboratory or engineering setting or similar;
• Experience of working with electrical and laboratory equipment;
• Experience of undertaking risk assessments, implementing and monitoring health and safety plans.
• Experience of working as a laboratory technician in a school or college setting would be an advantage;
• The ability to follow procedures and guidelines;
• Fluency in English and the ability to communicate effectively with students and colleagues;
• A flexible approach to work, and the willingness to contribute to the wider team;
• The ability to use own initiative to undertake required tasks.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Having a diverse staff body is a great strength to us as a College and one of the ways that we can help students achieve our College Mission of Living Worldwise. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, pregnancy or socio-economic status. We support family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational needs allow. Staff recruited locally are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local employment law.

Dulwich College (Singapore) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices which are aligned to the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. We hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. All appointments are subject to an interview, identity checks, criminal record checks, and successful references.

PEI Registration Number: 201027137D. Period of Registration: 09 January 2024 to 08 January 2028

Responsibilities:

• To manage daily priorities such as incoming enquiries via phone or email
• To prepare quotations, ITQ / RFQ and supporting documents for submission
• To acknowledge PO and order processing (SO) in the SAP system
• To maintain equipment database, SAP warranty record (both SAP and excel database)
• To maintain pressure vessel database, monitor inspection due date and follow up with customer.
• To liaise with sub-contractor for pressure vessel inspection arrangement
• To generate weekly / monthly reports to assist management team in reaching their sales goals (Eg: Commissioning List, weekly; Service team sales report, weekly)
• To liaise / conduct weekly service sales meeting
• To perform various ad hoc duties and provide administrative support as assigned

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a professional certificate, Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma
• Customer oriented
• Organized, good coordination & follow-up skills
• Competent in MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
• Entry level are welcomed to apply, as training will be provided

Duties and Responsibilities

The Executive supports the Manager in administration-centred activities such as:

1. Provide marketing and corporate communications support to the school through production of collaterals (e.g. on-site branding materials, corporate videos, etc.). Depending on the project, this requires the job holder to produce written, graphic and multimedia contents.
2. Implement digital communications plans through updates to the school website and creation of social media posts.
3. Collate inputs from staff, write and disseminate parents' termly newsletters.
4. Promote positive relations with stakeholders and partners by supporting key events, outreach activities and visits.
5. Plan and organise photography sessions (liaise with the photographers and staff).
6. Manage corporate gift inventory.
7. Archive exchanges items and projects at Exhibition Centre, and maintains both the Visitor Centre and Exhibition Centre.
8. Assist in the preparation of finance documents related to purchase of relevant services and goods.
9. Assist in crafting news releases and copywriting of communications materials (such as yearbook, etc.).

Requirements:

- A minimum Diploma in Communications / Arts or related disciplines is required

- 1 - 2 years experience in marketing, advertising or public relations preferred

- Confident, and with a pleasant personality

- Ability to work as a team player

- Knowledge of graphic / multimedia design software (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, iMovie, Final Cut Pro or equivalent) and web publishing platforms

- Effectively bilingual is a plus

Job Description

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a full-time Senior Research Fellow for the Health Systems and Behavioural Sciences domain.

Duties and responsibilities

- Establishing an independent research programme in the area of health promotion and implementation science to address health related behaviours and mental health;
- Undertaking literature reviews, leading on analysing data, writing reports, presentations, and publication of results and findings in peer-reviewed journal
- Collaborating and coordinating with multi-disciplinary team of experts and researchers in other national and international institutions
- Responsible for adapting, maintaining, evaluating and reporting the results of your work to a range of stakeholders
- Course design and teaching
- Supervision of junior team members and graduate student

Qualifications
- A recognized Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline with a strong post-doctoral research record;
- Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals;
- Ability to generate and maintain an independent stream of funding;
- Ability to teach public health courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels;
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams;
- Ability to work with culturally diverse populations.
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills

The grade of appointment will be based on candidate’s academic qualifications and years of relevant experience.

Recruitment is open immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a brief statement of interest, CV, three named references, and other supporting documents during the application.

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

The Sensory Science and Oral Processing Research Platform at SIFBI seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research scientist to work on the mechanisms of oral-nasal mass transfer and retronasal sensation.

Main responsibilities:

• To conduct independent lab-based research
• To design experimental tasks and conduct independent research on mass transfer and retronasal sensation according to the project plan.
• To initiate and lead collaborations with researchers within and outside the institute
• To supervise junior researchers on project-based works
• To effectively disseminate research findings either via conference presentations or writing up research publications.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in food science, food sensory, food flavour, sensory analysis, oral physiology, or other relevant disciplines.
• Knowledge on sensory receptors, sensory physiology is advantageous.
• An excellent track record of research publications.
• The candidate should also have excellent communication skills and is capable of working together with researchers from other scientific disciplines.

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

The Sensory Science and Oral Processing Research Platform at SIFBI seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research scientist to work on the mechanisms of oral-nasal mass transfer and retronasal sensation.

Main responsibilities:

• To conduct independent lab-based research
• To design experimental tasks and conduct independent research on mass transfer and retronasal sensation according to the project plan.
• To initiate and lead collaborations with researchers within and outside the institute
• To supervise junior researchers on project-based works
• To effectively disseminate research findings either via conference presentations or writing up research publications.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in food science, food sensory, food flavour, sensory analysis, oral physiology, or other relevant disciplines.
• Knowledge on sensory receptors, sensory physiology is advantageous.
• An excellent track record of research publications.
• The candidate should also have excellent communication skills and is capable of working together with researchers from other scientific disciplines.

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

The Sensory Science and Oral Processing Research Platform at SIFBI seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research scientist to work on the mechanisms of oral-nasal mass transfer and instrumental simulation of the process.

Main responsibilities:

• To conduct independent lab-based research on instrumental design and construction
• To design experimental devices and set ups needed for the project
• To initiate and lead collaborations with researchers within and outside the institute
• To supervise junior researchers on project-based works
• To effectively disseminate research findings either via conference presentations or writing up research publications

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in physics, material science, mechanical engineering, or other relevant disciplines of physical science and engineering
• Previous experience in instrument design greatly beneficial
• Knowledge and research experience in food sensory, food flavour, food physics are ideal, but not essential
• An excellent track record of research publications
• The candidate should also have excellent communication skills and is expected to establish collaborations with researchers from other scientific disciplines.

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

The Sensory Science and Oral Processing Research Platform at SIFBI seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research scientist to work on the mechanisms of oral-nasal mass transfer and instrumental simulation of the process.

Main responsibilities:

• To conduct independent lab-based research on instrumental design and construction
• To design experimental devices and set ups needed for the project
• To initiate and lead collaborations with researchers within and outside the institute
• To supervise junior researchers on project-based works
• To effectively disseminate research findings either via conference presentations or writing up research publications

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in physics, material science, mechanical engineering, or other relevant disciplines of physical science and engineering
• Previous experience in instrument design greatly beneficial
• Knowledge and research experience in food sensory, food flavour, food physics are ideal, but not essential
• An excellent track record of research publications
• The candidate should also have excellent communication skills and is expected to establish collaborations with researchers from other scientific disciplines.

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

The NUS High School of Mathematics and Science is a specialized school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+ and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science. We invite suitable applicants for the below position.

Assistant Executive, Outreach (Temporary)

This position will be suitable for those who are interested in exploring the education sector. You will assist the Outreach Department to facilitate and develop plans for active outreach to the math and science talent in primary schools.

Key Responsibilities:

Science Outreach

· Work with our Outreach Educators to design programmes consisting of workshops, online modules and other activities particularly in the area of Physics and Engineering and other sciencesthat will engage Primary 5 and 6 math and science talent from our primary school partners.

· Initiate and mentor simple and short research projects with primary school students.

· Carry out the programmes planned together with NUS High student helpers, and be able to adapt activities to students with a wide range of abilities.

· Mentor the primary school students in our outreach programmes so as to nurture their passion in math and science.

Collaboration with Student Interest Groups (SIG)

· Provide guidance for student helpers from our SIGs to support the outreach activities as facilitators and student mentors.

· Provide support to SIG Teachers for their activities.

Miscellaneous Teaching and Learning Activities

· Provide support to academic departments for simple relief tasks.

Requirements:

· Possess GCE “A” level (Science Stream) or Diploma in Science/Engineering

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (including written)
• Has a heart for inspiring young students with a passion in science.
• Dynamic and motivated with good organizing abilities.
• A team player who is also able to work independently to meet tight timelines and achieve goals.
• Experience working with students would be an advantage

Employment Terms:

August – December2024 (with option to extend)

Remuneration:

S$2,000 - $$2,300 per month

Working Hours:

Mon – Thur: 8:30am – 6:00pm

Fri: 8:30am – 5:30pm

Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to [email protected] by 26 July 2024.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading-edge applications through high performance computing and computational science. We have long-term ties with industry partners, including multinational companies and local SMEs, which ensures that our R&D activities stay focused and relevant to real-world needs. We also have active cooperation with the world’s top academics and academic institutions.

Simulation Scientist:

We are looking for a simulation expert who will be part of the team developing a next-generation mobility simulation platform using an agent-based modelling approach. The platform is envisioned to be integrated with other modelling & simulation systems under a digital twin strategy. The responsibilities may include any of the following:

• Develop simulation modules for the agent-based simulator.
• Design and implement simulation scenarios.
• Develop behavioural rules for the simulation agents.
• Implement real-world dynamics including physical motion laws, power-flow, scheduling, and operational constraints as needed.
• Design, calibrate and validate simulation models.
• Optimise the performance of the simulation.
• Write research papers and present at conferences and communicate to project collaborators

Education and experience requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in a related discipline (transportation engineering, operations research, computer engineering/science, or related disciplines)
• At least 2 years of experience
• Strong interests and expertise in traffic simulation, statistical modeling, mathematical programming, reinforcement learning, and optimization
• Minimum of two years of experience in simulation development.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in Java and Python programming languages.
• Familiarity with electrified mobility technologies, electric vehicles, and charging infrastructure.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Experience/familiarity with any of the following is a plus:

• Familiarity with simulation software and tools (e.g., SimPy, MASON, Repast, Simulink, AnyLogic, SUMO).
• Simulation integration standards and frameworks (e.g., HELICS, HLA, DIS).
• High-performance communication technology (e.g., gRPC, MPI, ZeroMQ).

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

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading-edge applications through high performance computing and computational science. We have long-term ties with industry partners, including multinational companies and local SMEs, which ensures that our R&D activities stay focused and relevant to real-world needs. We also have active cooperation with the world’s top academics and academic institutions.

Simulation Engineer

The candidate will be part of the team developing a next-generation electrified mobility simulation platform using an agent-based modelling approach. The platform is envisioned to be integrated with other modelling & simulation systems under a digital twin strategy. The responsibilities may include any of the following:

• Develop simulation modules for the agent-based simulator.
• Design and implement simulation scenarios for electrification.
• Optimise the performance of the simulation.
• Calibrate and validate the simulation model based on real-world transportation dynamics.
• Develop connectors, interfaces, and adapters to facilitate model communication and data interchange.

Education and experience requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, transportation, or related fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in simulation development.
• Experience with system integration or executing phased deployment plans is a plus.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in a wide range of programming languages,including Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++.
• Familiarity with simulation software and tools (e.g., SimPy, MASON, Repast, Simulink, AnyLogic, SUMO).

Experience/familiarity with any of the following is a plus:

• Containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Digital twins.
• Simulation integration standards and frameworks (e.g., HELICS, HLA, DIS).
• High-performance communication technology (e.g., gRPC, MPI, ZeroMQ).
• Model pipelining tools (e.g., Airflow, MLflow, Argo).

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

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading edge applications through high performance computing and computational science.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are able to work independently and yet are good team players, possess excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills, good technical writing and presentation skills. If you share our interests in solving challenging scientific problems using computational science, mathematical methods and/or engineering techniques, we welcome you to apply for the following position.

SYSTEMS SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

Research Scientist (Urban Systems & Transportation modelling)

We are looking for researchers who are highly motivated with a passion for developing solutions relating to modelling and simulation of transportation and complex urban systems. The candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to develop next generation transport and urban R&D solutions, leveraging on advanced AI and digital twin technologies. The role is expected to work both internally and externally with collaborators/stakeholders from industry and government agencies.

Requirements

· PhD in Computer Science/Engineering/Computing/Information Systems/Civil Engineering or equivalent

· At least 5 years of experience

· Relevant experience/expertise in at least one of the following areas: Transport system modelling, Agent-based simulation, Geo-spatial analysis, Digital twin

· Strong interests in statistical modelling, optimization, AI

· Proficient in programming languages like Java, Python or C++

· Self-driven and motivated team player

· Curiosity and passion to learn new things

· Good written and verbal communication skills

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

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading-edge applications through high performance computing and computational science. We have long-term ties with industry partners, including multinational companies and local SMEs, which ensures that our R&D activities stay focused and relevant to real-world needs. We also have active cooperation with the world’s top academics and academic institutions.

Simulation Scientist:

We are looking for a simulation expert who will be part of the team developing a next-generation mobility simulation platform using an agent-based modelling approach. The platform is envisioned to be integrated with other modelling & simulation systems under a digital twin strategy. The responsibilities may include any of the following:

• Develop simulation modules for the agent-based simulator.
• Design and implement simulation scenarios.
• Develop behavioural rules for the simulation agents.
• Implement real-world dynamics including physical motion laws, power-flow, scheduling, and operational constraints as needed.
• Design, calibrate and validate simulation models.
• Optimise the performance of the simulation.
• Write research papers and present at conferences and communicate to project collaborators

Education and experience requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in a related discipline (transportation engineering, operations research, computer engineering/science, or related disciplines)
• At least 5 years of experience
• Strong interests and expertise in traffic simulation, statistical modeling, mathematical programming, reinforcement learning, and optimization
• Minimum of two years of experience in simulation development.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in Java and Python programming languages.
• Familiarity with electrified mobility technologies, electric vehicles, and charging infrastructure.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Experience/familiarity with any of the following is a plus:

• Familiarity with simulation software and tools (e.g., SimPy, MASON, Repast, Simulink, AnyLogic, SUMO).
• Simulation integration standards and frameworks (e.g., HELICS, HLA, DIS).
• High-performance communication technology (e.g., gRPC, MPI, ZeroMQ).

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

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading-edge applications through high performance computing and computational science. We have long-term ties with industry partners, including multinational companies and local SMEs, which ensures that our R&D activities stay focused and relevant to real-world needs. We also have active cooperation with the world’s top academics and academic institutions.

Simulation Engineer

The candidate will be part of the team developing a next-generation electrified mobility simulation platform using an agent-based modelling approach. The platform is envisioned to be integrated with other modelling & simulation systems under a digital twin strategy. The responsibilities may include any of the following:

• Develop simulation modules for the agent-based simulator.
• Design and implement simulation scenarios for electrification.
• Optimise the performance of the simulation.
• Calibrate and validate the simulation model based on real-world transportation dynamics.
• Develop connectors, interfaces, and adapters to facilitate model communication and data interchange.

Education and experience requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, transportation, or related fields.
• Minimum of two years of experience in simulation development.
• Experience with system integration or executing phased deployment plans is a plus.

Technical skills:

• Strong proficiency in a wide range of programming languages,including Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++.
• Familiarity with simulation software and tools (e.g., SimPy, MASON, Repast, Simulink, AnyLogic, SUMO).

Experience/familiarity with any of the following is a plus:

• Containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Digital twins.
• Simulation integration standards and frameworks (e.g., HELICS, HLA, DIS).
• High-performance communication technology (e.g., gRPC, MPI, ZeroMQ).
• Model pipelining tools (e.g., Airflow, MLflow, Argo).

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

The Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) was established in April 1998 to provide leadership in high performance computing as a strategic resource for scientific inquiry and industry development. Our mission is to advance science and technology, and develop leading edge applications through high performance computing and computational science.

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are able to work independently and yet are good team players, possess excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills, good technical writing and presentation skills. If you share our interests in solving challenging scientific problems using computational science, mathematical methods and/or engineering techniques, we welcome you to apply for the following position.

SYSTEMS SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

Research Scientist (Urban Systems & Transportation modelling)

We are looking for researchers who are highly motivated with a passion for developing solutions relating to modelling and simulation of transportation and complex urban systems. The candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to develop next generation transport and urban R&D solutions, leveraging on advanced AI and digital twin technologies. The role is expected to work both internally and externally with collaborators/stakeholders from industry and government agencies.

Requirements

· PhD in Computer Science/Engineering/Computing/Information Systems/Civil Engineering or equivalent

· At least 2 years of experience

· Relevant experience/expertise in at least one of the following areas: Transport system modelling, Agent-based simulation, Geo-spatial analysis, Digital twin

· Strong interests in statistical modelling, optimization, AI

· Proficient in programming languages like Java, Python or C++

· Self-driven and motivated team player

· Curiosity and passion to learn new things

· Good written and verbal communication skills

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

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 Senior Research Fellow (Data Science & Statistics) in the Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

About the Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP)

Optimizing the performance of health systems is essential to ensuring the wellbeing and longevity of populations worldwide. Singapore is particularly well placed to lead research in this field as its health system has been consistently ranked as one of the best in the world based in independent evaluation with the Global Burden of Disease data. The new Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP) aims to advance research in this area within the Yon Loo Lin School of Medicine of the National University of Singapore (NUS) as the leading centre for research in health systems in Asia with the following core functions:

1. Research: empirical and methodological research and evidence synthesis on health systems performance with a particular focus on Value Based Healthcare.
2. Health policy intelligence: health policy impact analysis aimed at policy makers, service providers, researchers, and the wider public.
3. Capacity building: formal postgraduate programme (from certificates to PhD), fellowships, mentoring, on-the- job and ad hoc training
4. Contributing to improving NUHS performance: expert advice on the development, implementation, and evaluation of flagship initiatives (including Healthier SG) aimed at making step changes in NUHS performance, and programme evaluation

Job Description

The multidisciplinary team of researchers in health systems (health services and policy researchers, data scientists, social scientists, and others), and administrators working in CRiHSP will provide an exciting and dynamic place in which people of diverse backgrounds collaborate towards the common goal of achieving excellence in Health Systems Research. The team will further benefit from a significant expansion in related fields and collaborations with the Department of family Medicine at the National University Health System (NUHS), the new Centre for Sustainable Medicine (CoSM) and the Centre for Behavioural and Implementation Sciences Interventions (BISI) at the School of Medicine and the Saw See Hock School of Public Health.

NUS offers highly competitive remuneration packages. The successful applicant will be offered an annual salary plus benefits commensurate with his or her qualifications, experience and expertise and will have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is a 2-year full-time appointment at the academic rank of Senior Research Fellow (particularly strong applications at the level of Research Fellow will be considered). An option to renew the appointment for subsequent years will depend on performance and continued funding for the project. There is the possibility to move to tenure track depending on performance. Start date is flexible, with the position expected to commence in the first half of 2024.

Purpose of the post

CRiHSP is hiring a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral researcher. The successful candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise in data science and applied statistical methods in health systems research. They will make a significant contribution to setting up and developing the centre at this crucial stage in relation to its research, training, and evaluation and engagement areas of activity. The successful candidate will report to the CRiHSP Director of Research. The role provides a rare opportunity to work at the centre of this rapidly evolving field, shaping the future of healthcare and clinical practice.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The responsibilities include:

• Establishing an independent research programme as aligned with CRiHSP priorities by securing external funding;
• Supervising of junior research staff in data collection, analysis and dissemination;
• Contributing to research programmes and projects led by other researchers in CRiHSP;
• Facilitating the integration and curation of clinical and other routinely collected data across (NUHS)
• Contributing to postgraduate course design and teaching and on the job training of evaluation fellows; and
• Mentoring of students and junior researchers.

Please note that this job description is not intended to be exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities outlined may be amended during appointment, in light of changing circumstances. In addition to these duties, the post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role as the CRiHSP´s capacity evolves.

Qualifications

Applicants will be evaluated based on the following selection criteria:

Qualifications

• A recognized Doctoral degree in Data Science, Statistics or a closely related field with a strong post-doctoral research record (essential)
  

Experience

• At least 4 years' postdoctoral experience
  Proven track record in handling and analyzing large healthcare dataset (essential)
  Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals (essential)
  Researchers with existing research activities related to developing and using artificial intelligence methods in the context of health systems research are particularly encouraged to apply
  

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken (essential)
  Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team (essential)
  Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex research data (essential)
  Evidence of potential to generate and maintain an independent stream of funding (essential)
  Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail (essential)
  Ability to work with culturally diverse populations (essential)
  

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Prof Jose M Valderas at [email protected].

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees) as well as a cover letter outlining their motivation and suitability for the project addressing each of the criteria outlined above.

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 position of Postdoctoral Fellow - with an emphasis on computational cancer genomics - is immediately available at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (a part of National University of Singapore). The Postdoctoral Fellow will work with the laboratories of Professor Ashok Venkitaraman, on a project studying the evolution of cancer genomes during early steps in carcinogenesis, with the long-term aim to develop better methods for early intervention.

This is an exciting opportunity to deploy expertise in computational biology in an active multidisciplinary environment, working closely with experimental cancer biologists to address major scientific problems.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will apply existing analytic pipelines and devise new algorithms to explore data derived from multiple DNA sequencing technologies (e.g., Illumina & Nanopore) to resolve cancer genome evolution at the clonal level. S/he will also analyse complementary data from other technologies, ranging from single-cell RNAseq to chromatin immunoprecipitation to chromatin accessibility (ATAC-seq), using a variety of novel cellular models established in Professor Venkitaraman’s laboratory. Experimental findings will be explored and validated using clinical genomic datasets.

Please refer to https://www.csi.nus.edu.sg/web/ashok-venkitaraman/ for more information on Professor Ashok Venkitaraman’s research

Interested applicants should include the following documents in the job application

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Summary of past research experience
3. Description of long-term plans
4. At least 3 referees including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

Duties And Responsibilities

The applicant for this position should possess a PhD in Human genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Computer science, or related fields, with a strong track record of achievement exemplified by publications, is important, as is the required expertise in computational biology listed below. Experience in the methods to be used in the project is desirable.

• Firm understanding of the principles of clonal evolution
• Experience analyzing DNA sequencing data
• Strong Python and/or R programming skills
• Proficient with standard statistical analyses
• Strong publication record
• Excellent written and spoken English

PREFERENCES

• Experience using Amazon Web Services
• Proficiency with Unix-based systems
• Experience with collaborative software development via github/gitlab

The NUS High School is a specialized school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+ and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science.

We are inviting suitable applicants for the following position:

Senior Executive, Partnership & Internationalization (2-Year Contract)

We are looking for candidates to provide support to the Partnership & Internationalization Department in the planning and executing of local and international programmes and that will support students’ learning and handle operational and administrative works for school events. You will work with multiple stakeholders including parents, teachers, alumni, industry partners, overseas schools in the course of work.

Key responsibilities:

· Plan and organize student exchange programmes including outbound overseas trips and hosting of inbound visits by overseas delegations, with attention to details related to specific logistical arrangements, timeline, budget & expenses, available resources etc.

· Manage and support logistics arrangements such as flights, accommodation, visa, transport etc. for overseas programmes involving staff and students.

· Source and collaborate with industry partners and other stakeholders on internships and job shadowing opportunities, manage student applications and monitor students’ internship progress and placements.

· Plan and organise STEM and innovation related learning journeys for students.

· Cultivate, develop and maintain international and local partnerships such as expanding database and network of existing and potential partners; providing support for delivery of relevant partnership programmes; facilitating memorandum of understanding signing; maintain centralized records of partnership database etc.

· Provide operational and logistical support for school events such as registration for the biennial Singapore International Mathematical and Modelling Challenge organized by the School etc.

· Support day to day administrative tasks such as providing timely report of programme data, publication collaterals, track relevant event KPIs, or other departments’ duties etc.

Requirements:

· · At least a Diploma/Degree from a reputable institution

· Preferred 1 – 2 years of relevant work experience in events and partnership management

· Strong administrative and organizational skills

· Meticulous and detail-oriented with high standards on logistical and operational arrangements

· Good analytical, planning, facilitation and problem-solving skills

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)

· Willing to travel overseas

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with proficiency in MS Excel

· Pro-active, self-motivated and strong team player

· Drive and passion in working with students and other stakeholders of the school

· Effectively bilingual for correspondences with Chinese counterparts and able to do design work will be an advantage.

Employment Terms:

2-years contract, subject to renewal

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to [email protected] by 4 May 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The NUS High School is a specialized school offering a seamless 6-year programme to students between the ages of 12+ and 18 years and who have an aptitude for Mathematics and Science.

We are inviting suitable applicants for the following position:

EXECUTIVE, HR (CONTRACT)

Employment Term:

June 2024 – February 2025

We are looking for candidates to provide support to the Human Resource Department in areas such as recruitment, onboarding & offboarding.

Key responsibilities:

· Manage activities in relation to recruitment, onboarding and offboarding for employees, new-hire orientations and data entry in human resources information systems (HRIS)

· Maintain employee files and records in electronic and paper form

· Generate official internal documents such as confirmation letters, employment letters and resignation acceptance letters

· Provide advice to employees in various HR-related topics such as leaves and compensation and resolve any issues that may arise

· Track government-paid Leave (Paternity/Maternity/Childcare) for timely submission

· Ensure compliance with local employment legislations and update policies and procedures when necessary

· Other ad hoc HR functions as and when required

Requirements:

· Possess at least Diploma in Human Resource Management or equivalent qualification in relevant discipline with 3 years or more relevant working experience

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral

· High IT literacy and strong numerical and analytical skills.

· Proficient in MS Office applications including MS Excel.

· Resourceful and self-driven with high degree of professional integrity.

· Positive work attitude and has initiative

· Meticulous and a good team player

· Experience in SuccessFactors is an advantage

Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested applicants, please email your detailed resume to [email protected] by 4 May 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Admin Executive & Receptionist

ㅤEmbark on a meaningful career to make a real difference in the lives of children!

ㅤScience Studios is a leading education centre specialising in the teaching of primary school science through engaging experiments and excellent printed materials. Learning at Science Studios is also supplemented by, and enhanced through, proprietary online resources.

ㅤWe believe children should enjoy learning in order to achieve better grades. We go the extra mile to carefully design, prepare, and deliver each lesson so that students are engaged and have fun learning. For many students, coming to Science Studios is one of the highlights of their week! If you want a positive work environment where you can make a real difference, this is the right place for you!

ㅤWe currently have 3 branches across Singapore: West (Bukit Timah Plaza), Central (Balmoral Plaza) and East (Eastgate at Katong). Do let us know if you prefer to work at one of the locations.

Job Description:

• Communicate with customers regarding SS programmes, fees, replacement classes, etc.

• Prepare apparatus for experiments. This includes purchasing and maintaining inventory.

• Mark quizzes and monitor students’ progress to help them achieve better grades.

Requirements

+ Passionate about enriching children's lives through effective education.

+ Maintain high standards with a strong attention to detail. Thorough and accurate when accomplishing assigned tasks.

+ Able to work one and a half weekend days (Sunday from 12 noon, and Saturday).

[2 weekdays, including Fridays, will be rest days. You’ll be able to avoid weekend crowds on your rest days. Furthermore, there is no need to work on most weekends in June and December.]