Total 56 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Chuo City, Tokyo

Duties include but are not limited to:

• The position is responsible for the supervision, on-site technical, operational, and quality control direction for data collection program in the Kansas City Data Collection Center.
• Establishes, communicates, and monitors production goals and priorities for contract collection operations.
• Directs a program for, and evaluates, quality assurance activities in the data collection center.
• Provides expert guidance to contract staff to resolve unusually difficult conceptual, programmatic, and operations issues and to address response or other issues for particularly large, complex, or difficult companies.
• Serves as liaison between the Data Collection Center and BLS national office as well as among other data collection centers.
• Oversees the contractor management of technology and associated operational and logistical issues to ensure full infrastructure capability to operate the Data Collection Center reliably and efficiently.
• Supervises at least 25% of the time.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Your new company
A London headquartered UK-based property company with a headcount of 500, is looking to invest in a quality candidate to enhance their Early Careers L&D remit,supporting their apprentices through to qualification in both a learning and mentorship capacity.

Your new role
Reporting into the L&D Director, you will take ownership of the apprentice cohort, currently sitting at around 50, forecasted to increase by 20 YOY. This role will involve the attraction and hiring piece, learning and development design and delivery, alongside internal and external stakeholder management.

• Managing apprentice levy funds
• Board-level internal stakeholder management
• Managing external stakeholders such as universities and training providers
• Leading on apprentice recruitment and strategy
• Supporting apprentices through qualifications and chartership - managing the key professional training schemes
• Management of collaboration projects, social value activity and apprentice development programmes
• Supporting on wider L&D responsibilities on an ad-hoc basis
• Evolve existing L&D and mentorship schemes

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working with apprentices is an essential requirement for this role
• Degree level education or equivalent, CIPD ideal but not essential
• Experience in apprentice attraction and recruitment, with in depth knowledge of apprenticeship process
• Strong stakeholder management and proven experience partnering with external stakeholders and training providers
• You'll have monitored the learning and development of apprentices and graduates, supporting them through their qualification
• Proven management of budgets/levy funds
• Experience planning, reporting on and evaluating trainee reporting
• Design and delivery of learning programmes and courses
• Experience using LMS and IT competency

What you'll get in return

• A base salary of £55-60K with generous benefits
• Additional opt-in benefits schemes (cycle to work, dental insurance, healthcare)
• Hybrid working model (3 days in, 2 days remote)
• Collaborative team feel

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We are currently seeking an interim Research Immunologist to work with our global FMCG client, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, to become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.

The position is based at Kings College, London. This is a full-time temporary role for 12 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £56,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.

The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements.

BACKGROUND

The Science and Technology (S&T) pillar is charged with the delivery of breakthrough technologies and differentiated innovations to meet the needs of our consumers around the world, developing new functional ingredients for our leading brands. Human Biology (HB) is a Science and Technology Platform investigating the biological mechanisms that underpin key consumer phenotypes leading to the generation of new technologies for the next generation of personal care products and providing novel insights to support superior claims in the marketplace.

A UL Bioscience Hub has been established at Kings College London, with UL scientists based at Guys Campus. The main purpose of this Hub is to enable UL scientists to work alongside globally recognised experts in the Bioscience field, allowing access to world leading scientific expertise and technical capability.

An opportunity has arisen in the S&T Human Biology team for a PhD-qualified scientist to join our team at Kings College London, reporting to the Bioscience Hub leader & senior scientist for a 12-month maternity cover contract. The role is ideally suited to a self-motivated, resourceful research scientist with ability to work on their own initiative and with strong people and communication skills. A background in immunology is essential with a knowledge of skin biology highly desirable.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Programme support: As part of the HB S&T programme, provide immunology expertise to support all project workstreams. Undertake lab-based research to identify new insights, targets & technology for relevant categories.
• External networks and resources: Leverage the best of both academia and industry, including assessing and working with independent service providers, to support the development of new technologies. Contribute to building the new KCL Hub and establishing an effective scouting network within the University.
• Science capability build: Support internal efforts to build knowledge and expertise in the area of skin immunology. Actively evaluate new science capabilities, establish relevant capabilities into practice and assist in alignment with relevant UL programmes.
• Business relationships: Build and maintain effective working relationships with project teams in Human Biology, Human Microbiome and business category stakeholders in UL.
• People/Skills Development: Be proactive, self-motivated, with ability to work on their own initiative and with strong communication skills, for delivering the immunology focussed Human Biology agenda and exploiting the opportunities of the KCL hub.

ALL ABOUT YOU

• A degree in a biological based subject is essential. A PhD, or equivalent experience, with a strong emphasis in human immunology is preferred. Experience of skin biology/immunology would be ideal, or other host-microbial interface such as hair and oral mucosa.
• Proven ability to handle primary cells, particularly immune cells, is preferred. Experience of co-culture systems, 3D models, histological analysis of immune biomarkers, and experience of managing tissue in accordance with the UK Human Tissue Act would be an added advantage.
• Omic measurements (e.g. RNAseq, proteomics etc) of cells and/or tissues and bioinformatic analyses thereof using R and/or other software platforms is desirable. Knowledge of single cell and/or spatial transcriptomic techniques is an added advantage.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with both internal and external partners for new technology development, as well as initiating new partnerships
• Ability to effectively balance multiple concurrent activities and deliver to established deadlines.
• A strong interest in translational research and industrial R&D; the direct experience of delivering a research agenda in an industrial setting would be an added advantage.
• Fluent spoken and written English.

Join us in this exciting role as a Fullstack Engineer (Back-end heavy) in our Ho Chi Minh City office in District 10. You will work in a feature team for our Swiss real estate platforms serving 2M monthly users.

You contribute to our cutting-edge stack, transform our products, do lean experiments, grow with our growth, and collaborate with our best minds across the globe. We are diverse and respectful, and you will feel at home.

Our tech stack

• Our front end is implemented with Vue.js / React, with Typescript as the language of choice. It consists of a mix of client-side, server-side, pre-rendered, and hybrid web apps.
• Our backend is written in Node.js and Typescript, following a serverless and microservices architecture in a cloud-based environment using AWS. Our main services leverage Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, and S3, among others.
• Our monitoring is done mainly through Datadog and Sentry.
• Our codebase and services are documented using Backstage.

What you will do

• You will be working in a team responsible for core Search, with a great balance of front-end and back-end work.
• Working with AWS cloud technologies, microservices architectures, and CI/CD practices.
• Understanding requirements, designing and implementing new features for the owned services.
• Reviewing code, ensuring high test coverage, and maintaining and monitoring systems.

As a Cloud Engineer within the CCoE team, you will:

• Drive the adoption and optimization of cloud solutions, focusing on scalability, security, and efficiency.
• Design, implement, and manage company-wide services used by engineering and platform teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud technologies and foster an agile and innovative cloud culture.
• Develop and maintain cloud governance frameworks to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Lead initiatives to automate cloud deployments and optimize resource utilization.
• Empower our business units with expertise and support for all cloud-related matters.

In this job, you will...

• Design, implement and operate the core cloud infrastructure revolving around reverse proxies, api gateways, dns delegations and networking setup
• Maintain and evolve the Kubernetes clusters that run our containerized workloads
• Evaluate and implement AWS infrastructure automation solutions
• Support the engineering teams with creating secure and reliable cloud applications
• Promote, mentor and facilitate best cloud practices within Engineering
• Challenge the status quo and continuously improve the production environment
• Review and improve the existing backup / disaster recovery processes

HSR seeks individuals to lead the development, refinement, and implementation of VA health systems research portfolios with a particular focus in the following domains:

1. Health informatics/Data Science encompasses big data, virtual/telehealth, and connected care including cutting edge research on advanced methods to extract information from medical records and other data sources; development of predictive analytics to improve clinical care and health system management; computerized decision support to improve clinical decision-making and reduce medical errors; use of technology including smart phone apps to collect and disseminate information to patients, development and testing of innovations in the design and use of health information and virtual health care modalities to improve access to and outcomes of health care for patients.
2. Veteran, provider, and operational partner engagement Science encompasses research on systematic incorporation of end-user input across multiple interested parties (e.g., Veterans, including their families and caregivers, frontline providers, clinical managers and other employees, leaders, policymakers, and community members) to inform all stages of research from inception to dissemination and sustainment. Research examines strategies that optimize Veteran and community engagement to improve Veteran outcomes and Quintuple Aim goals. Research studies seek to develop, test and scale novel strategies to optimize engagement of Veterans, caregivers/families, providers, communities, and other interested parties in the research process, incorporating Veteran-centered outcome and lived experience data.
3. Specific duties include analyzing the needs, strategic plans, and goals of Health system Research and making recommendations for new directions and initiatives; conducting semi-annual scientific merit review meetings; identifying and recruiting VA and non-VA scientists to serve on review committees; evaluating HSR merit reviewed projects recommended for funding and contributing to HSR portfolio management; and providing technical and other expertise based on knowledge of HSR merit review programs and procedures, to colleagues and executive staff.