Total 128 science rd research job vacancies in Accounting / Auditing category in Singapore

IPS EXCLUSIVE - Life Science Account Handler - Take on a new area of insurance

An outstanding and exclusive opportunity in the Birmingham insurance market for an Account Handler to tale a significant step forward in their career. This role offers a chance to expand skills into Life Science and become a proficient Life Science Account Handler within a specialist brokerage located in the heart of the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter.

In this exciting role, you will have the rare opportunity to manage Life Science risks, including Professional Indemnity, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Clinical Trials, Business Insurance, Employers & Public Liability.

You will be involved in overseeing risks at all stages up to renewal, dealing with new business, and maintaining relationships with clients you have built rapport with over their insurance period. Additionally, there will be opportunities to visit clients, develop strong and lasting relationships, and attend events and conferences.

The ideal candidate will be ambitious with experience from a traditional brokerage, whether in personal lines, mid-high net worth, or commercial. A real positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a desire to take on responsibility will be key factors, as the successful candidate will assume some managerial responsibilities as the role develops. The plan is for you to take on that responsibility when the current Director retires.

This is a fantastic opportunity, one that is not often seen in the Midlands Insurance market, providing a great chance to step up and develop your career within commercial insurance.

Life Science experience is not required, as you will be trained in that area.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Research Fellow/Scientist in optical spectroscopy for biosensing at Translational Biophotonics Laboratory (TBL), A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*SRL), A*STAR

Translational Biophotonics Laboratory (TBL) A*SRL, A*STAR positions itself in developing next-gen optics/photonics-based technologies and platforms for health and medical applications of national priorities.

Job Description:

• Develop novel optical spectroscopy platforms using nanomaterial/ nanophotonics/ plasmonic material interface for biosensing applications.
• Present analysis, results and project solutions to technical leads and senior leaders as necessary
• Work closely with collaborators from various backgrounds and clinicians from hospital clusters in Singapore and overseas to develop technologies and conduct translational clinical research
• Ensure deliverables are completed on-time

Requirements:

• Ph.D in materials science engineering/ biosensors/ bioengineering/ nanophotonics/ photonics/ physics or relevant field
• 2 years of relevant experience is preferred.
• Experience/skills in developing nanomaterials/nanophotonics based biosensing platforms using Raman spectroscopy/Surface Enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)/Fluorescence or related sensing are preferred.
• Proficient in nanomaterial surface modification is advantageous.
• Previous experience of handling optical fibers for sensor development is preferred.
• Basic data analysis skill using Matlab/Python is advantageous.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Good publication record in international journals

To maintain effective communication and working relationships with all internal and external project staff, supporting clinical services, departments within the Trust non-commercial bodies and pharmaceutical sponsors and Trust Audit and Research & Development. To participate in unit meetings and to attend meetings, seminars and conferences when appropriate. To liaise with researchers and collaborators as a first point of contact for new proposals. Supporting researchers and clients both internal and external to the Trust. They will be required to understand Research, demonstrate a variety of administrative skills to effectively communicate with external collaborators, researchers and multi-disciplinary staff across the Trust. To liaise with trust management staff such as clinical services managers, HR & Finance departments, to inform them of new studies and obtain their support as part of the approval process. To liaise with all relevant support services such as pharmacy, radiology and pathology to inform them of new studies and obtain their support as part of the trust approval process. To support with the calculation and invoicing of all studies. To use the Audit Management and Tracking system to complete Reports and provide analysis to colleagues to support action planning.

The Audit and Research Co-coordinator will assist in promoting and facilitating the delivery of high-quality Audit and Resarch and Development activity across the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and will ensure that all audit/research is conducted in full compliance with the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research and other statutory obligations.

The post holder will work with the Head of Audit and Research & Development and Research Governance, Audit and Contracts Manager to implement the Trust’s Audit and R&D Strategy and national Research Governance policies and procedures. The post holder will have responsibility for the provision of research management support for both NIHR portfolio and non-portfolio studies.



The role will entail liaise with staff from all disciplines, internally at the ROH (research tissue bank applications, internally sponsored studies) and externally (other Trusts, commercial companies, research support networks etc) to deliver the safe, ethical, and legal approval of research projects. To support with this, you will engage with the EDGE research database to ensure that all data relating to the projects is entered accurately and in a timely manner.

Carrying out analytical reports to present at Audit governance meetings.

This is an office based non-clinical role.
• To complete analytical reports for ward/area clinical audits and NICE guidance.
• To assist researchers to develop and compose research protocols, making them suitable for regulatory approvals.
• To send research protocols through the internal peer review.
• To check Research Tissue Bank (RTB) applications for completeness and circulate to internal peer review.
• To collate individual responses from the peer review and liaise with the Head of R&D / Clinical Director for R&D when issuing an approval letter.
• To check NIHR portfolios for potential studies.
• To register new studies on the R&D database and/or EDGE.
• To support the generation of reports from the EDGE database to inform the wider department of study performance. This will help to identify any areas of success/failure.
• To facilitate and manage the AMaT Ward and Area reports monthly and liaise with head of nursing to identify areas of concern based on Audit findings.
• To register all new research projects (and study amendments) onto the Research & Development Database and ensure that the database is kept up-to-date throughout the lifetime of the research project.
• To liaise with the local investigator(s) and/or research team to complete Local Information Pack documents as required.
• To be proactive and a positive role model for junior members of staff.
• Be involved in the development of SOPs for post, so that others may act across in the absence of the post holder.

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest specialist orthopaedic units in Europe. We offer planned orthopaedic surgery to people locally, nationally and internationally.

Our Trust is a very special hospital; big enough to deliver world class services and small enough to offer exceptional patient and staff experience. We offer a working experience unique in the West Midlands and we're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our award-winning team.

The ROH is an equal opportunities employer. We employ people of difference and are committed to growing an inclusive culture, where difference is celebrated, and people feel able to bring their whole and authentic self to work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a range of inclusive, family friendly and flexible working arrangements and policies, to support our people in the workplace. Flexible working requests will be considered.

The Trust is committed to the Disability Confident Interview Scheme and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy and consider them on their abilities.

If you have a disability and need any support with your application or require any reasonable adjustments to be implemented please do get in touch with the Recruiting Manager for this position so that the team can support you.
• To maintain effective communication and working relationships with all internal and external project staff, supporting clinical services, departments within the Trust non-commercial bodies and pharmaceutical sponsors and Trust Audit and Research & Development.
• To participate in unit meetings and to attend meetings, seminars and conferences when appropriate.
• To liaise with researchers and collaborators as a first point of contact for new proposals.
• Supporting researchers and clients both internal and external to the Trust. They will be required to understand Research, demonstrate a variety of administrative skills to effectively communicate with external collaborators, researchers and multi-disciplinary staff across the Trust.
• To liaise with trust management staff such as clinical services managers, HR & Finance departments, to inform them of new studies and obtain their support as part of the approval process.
• To liaise with all relevant support services such as pharmacy, radiology and pathology to inform them of new studies and obtain their support as part of the trust approval process.
• To support with the calculation and invoicing of all studies.
• To use the Audit Management and Tracking system to complete Reports and provide analysis to colleagues to support action planning.


This advert closes on Thursday 22 Aug 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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.

ASIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ARI) JOB OPPORTUNITIES FY2024/25

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

The Asia Research Institute invites outstanding, active researchers from around the world to work on an important piece of Asia-centred research in the social sciences or humanities.

Apart from the quality of the research proposal, and the applicant’s publication track record, positions will be awarded on the basis of the relationship of their research topic to the identified priorities and themes of ARI’s research clusters as listed in Research Clusters and Their Foci (click here). Given that a growing proportion of ARI’s funding is derived from external sources, strong preference will be given to candidates with potential to contribute to building competitive research grant applications.

Applicants must indicate the Research Cluster(s) concerned in their research proposal. In cases where there may be overlapping research interests, you may nominate up to a maximum of two (2) clusters.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Researchers will work under the supervision of the Cluster Leader and take the lead in duties such as organising workshops and conferences, participating in current cluster projects, and carrying out new projects (including applying for grant funding). Administrative duties and committee work will be assigned and form part of the position.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

1. Candidates must have fulfilled all requirements of securing a PhD from a reputable university at the time they take up their appointment at ARI.
2. If you are still a PhD candidate at the point of application, you may also apply provided that you are confirmed for graduation by your commencement date at ARI. An official letter from the Registrar’s Office of your university will be required to confirm the award of your PhD degree.
3. Candidates must have an existing track record of publication, and plausible plans for future high-quality publications to be completed at ARI.

TERMS OF APPOINTMENT

1. The appointment will be tenable for a period of two years.
2. Applications are invited for commencement in: Jun/Jul 2024 or Dec 2024/Jan 2025.
3. The Postdoctoral Fellowship remuneration is S$6,000 per month. This all-in sum is inclusive of stipends for housing and living expenses.
4. Please note that University Housing will not be provided, and appointees are expected to make their own private accommodation arrangements.
5. Travel assistance will be provided to eligible candidates.
6. Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents are eligible for provident fund benefits.
7. All salary and benefits-in-kind are subjected to taxation in accordance with local tax laws.
8. There is support for research fieldwork and conference attendance (on application and subject to approval).
9. Research staff at ARI are expected to participate actively in the life of the Institute, including attendance at seminars, conferences and ARI social events.
10. Other benefits that the University provides and information about working at NUS and living in Singapore are available at Why Join Us. Terms and conditions, according to university guidelines, are subject to change without prior notice.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit the following documents in one (combined) PDF and attach it under the CV column in the system:

1. Curriculum Vitae.
2. Synopsis of the proposed research project (maximum of 5 single-spaced pages) (please indicate the Research Cluster(s) you wish to apply for, you may nominate up a maximum of 2 clusters).
3. At least one short sample of published work, preferably in English.
4. Please indicate the name and contact details of at least 2 referees in your application.

Closing date for applications is 31 October 2023. Please note that no extension will be given.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1. Only fully completed applications will be considered.
2. All materials including research proposal (including if any, initial ideas for a research grant application) and CV must be submitted through our online application system.
3. As we receive high volume of applications, we strongly encourage you to apply well before the closing date.
4. We regret that only successful candidates will be notified (via email). Candidates who do not hear from the University within 10 weeks after the closing date may assume the position has been filled.
5. Any offer of appointment is conditional on approval by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Ministry of Manpower granting you an Employment Pass or other applicable work passes.
6. For further information, please see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

https://www.ntu.edu.sg/index

A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London.

NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N).

Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.

Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.

School of Biological Sciences

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Biological Science

(Specialized in Molecular and Cell Biology of Disease)

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS), College of Science (CoS) at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore seeks outstanding candidates to apply for a tenure track position at the level of Assistant Professor with a research focus in the molecular or cell biology of disease. We encourage applications of candidates that have worked on genes, proteins and metabolites involved in disease, regardless of whether their research has been conducted in humans, animals, bacteria, plants, fungi, or other organisms.

SBS is searching for individuals with a well-defined research vision and an outstanding track record of publications in top journals. The successful candidate will establish and maintain an independent extramurally funded research program. The successful candidate is expected to show a strong commitment to departmental undergraduate and graduate mentoring and teaching.

SBS covers several areas of research encompassing genetic, structural, biochemical, and cellular investigator-led projects offering many opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations not only within the school but also with other departments in the university. SBS/NTU offers cutting-edge infrastructures, such as state-of-the-art structural biology and biophysical facilities (Titan Krios Cryo-EM, Rigaku FRX X-ray generator, BLI, ITC), confocal microscopy, a complete set of proteomics facilities and a modern computer cluster. The successful candidate will have ample opportunities to access other state-of-the-art facilities on campus and to establish fruitful collaborations with other Schools and Research Institutes on campus.

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

Requirements:

We are seeking a highly motivated individual ready to lead a dynamic research team and address fundamental biological problems. The successful candidate is expected to establish his/her research group at SBS/NTU, focusing on topics that may include but are not limited to, molecular biology of pathogenicity, bacterial and viral diseases, pathogen genomics, epigenetics, transcriptomics, proteomics (and other omics), emerging diseases, host-pathogen interaction, pathogen drug resistance, and drug-pathogen interactions. We also welcome researchers working on cancers and metabolic diseases studied in any model system. We are particularly interested in exceptional candidates who adopt an integrated, cross-disciplinary approach and are enthusiastic about capitalizing on the diverse and complementary expertise available within our faculty.

Competitive applicants for the Assistant Professor position should have a strong record of research productivity and a well-developed research plan.In addition to developing internationally recognized research, teaching excellence is also expected of the successful candidate. The candidate is expected to teach both general and advanced undergraduate courses, as well as graduate courses in biology.

Qualifications:

The candidate should have a relevant Ph.D., preferably in Biology, with postdoctoral or other professional experiences in related research fields.

Emoluments

The candidate will be offered an attractive compensation package and will be supported by a generous start-up funds and laboratory space.

Application Procedure

Interested applicants are invited to submit through the NTU career portal a completed application package which include:

1. A cover letter, detailing the applicant's interest in the position and their qualifications.

2. A curriculum vitae, encompassing the full spectrum of the applicant's academic and professional experiences.

3. A list of publications, highlighting the applicant's scholarly contributions to their field.

4. An executive summary outlining the applicant's prospective research objectives, teaching philosophy, and envisioned contributions to service commitments.

5. Contact information (names and email addresses) for three referees prepared to endorse the applicant's capabilities and professional demeanor through letters of reference.

The post applied for should be clearly stated in your application.

If there are any enquiries, you seek more information from Search Chair at SC-SBS@ntu.edu.sg

Assessment & clinical management of critically ill patients both within the ICU and across the wider hospital who are referred for assessment, admission and on-going care. This includes prompt review of referrals from ED or the ward teams at night as the Critical Care Outreach nurse service only operates 8am-8pm 7 days a week Timely discussion with senior supervising colleagues regarding appropriateness of admission, unexpected deterioration and suitability for discharge. Familiarity and competence at common procedures is expected (vascular access, chest drain insertion etc) but supervised training is also given for other procedures eg percutaneous tracheostomy. Airway support is provided by the on-call Anaesthetics team for ICU doctors without anaesthesia or airway skills. Direction, guidance, supervision & teaching of more junior ICU trainees including for practical procedures. Organisation of appropriately detailed patient hand-over both at shift changes including current clinical condition of patients under review outside of the ICU. Written and verbal handover to ward team for patients stepping down to ward care Updating of clinical records, electronic & paper data & audit systems including the ICU activity database (Wardwatcher) Communication with families & relatives of patients to update them on patient progress. For a detailed overview of the main duties and responsibilities of the post please refer to the attached Job Description.

To maintain effective communication and working relationships with all internal and external project staff, supporting clinical services, departments within the Trust non-commercial bodies and pharmaceutical sponsors and Trust Audit and Research & Development. To participate in unit meetings and to attend meetings, seminars and conferences when appropriate. To liaise with researchers and collaborators as a first point of contact for new proposals. Supporting researchers and clients both internal and external to the Trust. They will be required to understand Research, demonstrate a variety of administrative skills to effectively communicate with external collaborators, researchers and multi-disciplinary staff across the Trust. To liaise with trust management staff such as clinical services managers, HR & Finance departments, to inform them of new studies and obtain their support as part of the approval process. To liaise with all relevant support services such as pharmacy, radiology and pathology to inform them of new studies and obtain their support as part of the trust approval process. To support with the calculation and invoicing of all studies. To use the Audit Management and Tracking system to complete Reports and provide analysis to colleagues to support action planning.

The Audit and Research Co-coordinator will assist in promoting and facilitating the delivery of high-quality Audit and Resarch and Development activity across the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and will ensure that all audit/research is conducted in full compliance with the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research and other statutory obligations.

The post holder will work with the Head of Audit and Research & Development and Research Governance, Audit and Contracts Manager to implement the Trust’s Audit and R&D Strategy and national Research Governance policies and procedures. The post holder will have responsibility for the provision of research management support for both NIHR portfolio and non-portfolio studies.



The role will entail liaise with staff from all disciplines, internally at the ROH (research tissue bank applications, internally sponsored studies) and externally (other Trusts, commercial companies, research support networks etc) to deliver the safe, ethical, and legal approval of research projects. To support with this, you will engage with the EDGE research database to ensure that all data relating to the projects is entered accurately and in a timely manner.

Carrying out analytical reports to present at Audit governance meetings.

This is an office based non-clinical role.
• To complete analytical reports for ward/area clinical audits and NICE guidance.
• To assist researchers to develop and compose research protocols, making them suitable for regulatory approvals.
• To send research protocols through the internal peer review.
• To check Research Tissue Bank (RTB) applications for completeness and circulate to internal peer review.
• To collate individual responses from the peer review and liaise with the Head of R&D / Clinical Director for R&D when issuing an approval letter.
• To check NIHR portfolios for potential studies.
• To register new studies on the R&D database and/or EDGE.
• To support the generation of reports from the EDGE database to inform the wider department of study performance. This will help to identify any areas of success/failure.
• To facilitate and manage the AMaT Ward and Area reports monthly and liaise with head of nursing to identify areas of concern based on Audit findings.
• To register all new research projects (and study amendments) onto the Research & Development Database and ensure that the database is kept up-to-date throughout the lifetime of the research project.
• To liaise with the local investigator(s) and/or research team to complete Local Information Pack documents as required.
• To be proactive and a positive role model for junior members of staff.
• Be involved in the development of SOPs for post, so that others may act across in the absence of the post holder.

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest specialist orthopaedic units in Europe. We offer planned orthopaedic surgery to people locally, nationally and internationally.

Our Trust is a very special hospital; big enough to deliver world class services and small enough to offer exceptional patient and staff experience. We offer a working experience unique in the West Midlands and we're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our award-winning team.

The ROH is an equal opportunities employer. We employ people of difference and are committed to growing an inclusive culture, where difference is celebrated, and people feel able to bring their whole and authentic self to work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a range of inclusive, family friendly and flexible working arrangements and policies, to support our people in the workplace. Flexible working requests will be considered.

The Trust is committed to the Disability Confident Interview Scheme and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy and consider them on their abilities.

If you have a disability and need any support with your application or require any reasonable adjustments to be implemented please do get in touch with the Recruiting Manager for this position so that the team can support you.
• To maintain effective communication and working relationships with all internal and external project staff, supporting clinical services, departments within the Trust non-commercial bodies and pharmaceutical sponsors and Trust Audit and Research & Development.
• To participate in unit meetings and to attend meetings, seminars and conferences when appropriate.
• To liaise with researchers and collaborators as a first point of contact for new proposals.
• Supporting researchers and clients both internal and external to the Trust. They will be required to understand Research, demonstrate a variety of administrative skills to effectively communicate with external collaborators, researchers and multi-disciplinary staff across the Trust.
• To liaise with trust management staff such as clinical services managers, HR & Finance departments, to inform them of new studies and obtain their support as part of the approval process.
• To liaise with all relevant support services such as pharmacy, radiology and pathology to inform them of new studies and obtain their support as part of the trust approval process.
• To support with the calculation and invoicing of all studies.
• To use the Audit Management and Tracking system to complete Reports and provide analysis to colleagues to support action planning.


This advert closes on Tuesday 20 Aug 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Location: On-site at SAMS, Oban
Contract Type: Fixed Term, for 18 months
Working Pattern: Full Time (37hrs per week, Monday to Friday)
Salary Range: £31,396 – £41,732 per annum
Closing date: 16th August 2024


The Role:

- As a marine social science researcher, you will work on collaborative and participatory projects, with a diversity of communities and stakeholders.
- You will understand qualitative approaches to social research and be able to apply them in the field, and you will have some knowledge of theoretical frameworks and epistemologies that guide these approaches.
- Working with relevant SAMS Principal Investigators and our filmmaker, you will undertake arts-based social science methods, connecting with communities to understand motivations and perspectives towards low trophic aquaculture through the National Lottery Community Funded project, Unlocking the Power of Seaweed: scaling up seaweed farming in the UK, led by WWF-UK.
- You will also work with international partners on the Horizon Europe Blue Bioclusters project, organising workshops, analysing qualitative and quantitative data on Europe’s blue biotechnology sectors, and contributing to project deliverables and peer-reviewed papers.
- There may be the possibility to support BSc and MSc modules, depending on your experience.
- Travel and fieldwork within the UK are required, with potential opportunities for international travel as well.

The position is advertised across 2 grades. Where a candidate is appointed at the higher grade, the duties and responsibilities will be adjusted on appointment to reflect this.


Our ideal candidate will have:

- Experience in organising, conducting, and thematically analysing qualitative interviews.
- Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathise with a diversity of stakeholders and views.
- Excellent communication skills in writing, presentations, and both informal and formal conversations.
- Ability to work independently and with a team.


Employee Benefits:

Our employees are the heart of our business. Recruiting and retaining the right people is the key to our success. Rewarding our employees is therefore an important component of our employment package and we have a wide range of benefits on offer to staff. These can enhance your personal and professional development, your health and well-being and your finances.

Additionally, SAMS encourages and recognises excellence among staff through various recognition and reward arrangements. We constantly develop and expand the benefits and offers for our colleagues.

SAMS offers a generous salary and pension as well as employee benefits package. We also have supportive policies to assist absence, family and other leave types.


Interested?

We would love to hear from you. If you have queries on the job and would like to talk these through before applying, please email these through, in the first instance, to Dr Suzi Billing - suzi.billing@sams.ac.uk

For further information, please go to www.sams.ac.uk/vacancies

Applications must include CV and Cover Letter and should be sent electronically to recruitment@sams.ac.uk quoting Job Ref. ‘D10/24.SB’ in the subject heading.

Closing date for application is 16th August 2024 - Interviews to be held by the end of August 2024.

Please note, we are unfortunately unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.


SAMS Group is committed to being an equal and open organisation. Diversity and inclusion are important to us, and we strive to remove any barriers that may prevent people from applying to join us. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and from all who share our values and can help us to broaden our knowledge and range of ideas.

SIFBI seeks to appoint a Principal Investigator in area of 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 in relation to eating and sensory perception. The appointed Principal Investigator is expected to lead a research team to conducted experiment-based original research in food oral processing.

Jobs Responsibilities:

• To lead a research team to conducted experiment-based research in areas of food oral processing.
• To lead new initiatives in research project 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
• More than 10 years' experience of postdoctoral and independent research
• Strong lab-based research background in food sensory, food physics, food texture, food flavour.
• An excellent track record of research publications
• Excellent communication skills (e.g. writing and speaking)

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

(Informal enquiries can be made by contacting Prof. Jianshe Chen via email chenjs1@sifbi.a-star.edu.sg.)

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.

SIFBI seeks to appoint a Principal Investigator in area of 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 in relation to eating and sensory perception. The appointed Principal Investigator is expected to lead a research team to conducted experiment-based original research in food oral processing.

Jobs Responsibilities:

• To lead a research team to conducted experiment-based research in areas of food oral processing.
• To lead new initiatives in research project 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
• More than 10 years' experience of postdoctoral and independent research
• Strong lab-based research background in food sensory, food physics, food texture, food flavour.
• An excellent track record of research publications
• Excellent communication skills (e.g. writing and speaking)

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

(Informal enquiries can be made by contacting Prof. Jianshe Chen via email chenjs1@sifbi.a-star.edu.sg.)

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.

SIFBI seeks to appoint a Principal Investigator in area of sensory physiology. The appointed Principal Investigator is expected to lead a research team to conduct experiment-based original research in some specific topic areas on the physiology of sensation and perception in relation to aroma, taste, and/or texture, in order to reveal underlying principles and mechanisms of sensory perception and establish novel methodologies/techniques for the characterization and quantification of sensory attributes, based on both instrumental investigations and human studies. Researchers who apply neurological approaches to sensory perception are also encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• To lead a research team to conducted experiment-based research in areas of sensory physiology.
• To lead new initiatives in research project 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, oral physiology, or other relevant disciplines
• More than 10 years' experience of postdoctoral and independent research
• Strong lab-based research background in food sensory, sensory receptors, sensory neural behaviour,
• An excellent track record of research publications
• Excellent communication skills (e.g. writing and speaking)

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

(Informal enquiries can be made by contacting Prof. Jianshe Chen via email chenjs1@sifbi.a-star.edu.sg.)

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.

SIFBI seeks to appoint a Principal Investigator in area of sensory physiology. The appointed Principal Investigator is expected to lead a research team to conduct experiment-based original research in some specific topic areas on the physiology of sensation and perception in relation to aroma, taste, and/or texture, in order to reveal underlying principles and mechanisms of sensory perception and establish novel methodologies/techniques for the characterization and quantification of sensory attributes, based on both instrumental investigations and human studies. Researchers who apply neurological approaches to sensory perception are also encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• To lead a research team to conducted experiment-based research in areas of sensory physiology.
• To lead new initiatives in research project 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, oral physiology, or other relevant disciplines
• More than 10 years' experience of postdoctoral and independent research
• Strong lab-based research background in food sensory, sensory receptors, sensory neural behaviour,
• An excellent track record of research publications
• Excellent communication skills (e.g. writing and speaking)

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

(Informal enquiries can be made by contacting Prof. Jianshe Chen via email chenjs1@sifbi.a-star.edu.sg.)

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.

A*STAR is seeking to appoint a Senior/Principal Scientist for the Clinical Nutrition Research Centre (CNRC). The CNRC, a joint venture with National University of Singapore (NUS), is an integral part of Singapore Institute for Food and Biotechnology Innovation (SIFBI)'s nutrition capability. The CNRC is the most comprehensively equipped nutrition research centre in Southeast Asia, housing state-of-the-art equipment and facilities with a goal to understand how food can promote healthy ageing through the prevention and management of chronic diseases. The candidate will be responsible for developing and executing high-quality interventional nutrition studies, aligned with the strategic direction of SIFBI which aims to be a regional innovation engine for food and nutrition. For this, the candidate is required to demonstrate that they are a leading nutrition research scientist with a proven track record of excellence in the conduct, completion and publications of results from human clinical studies. This must also include domain expertise in the area of human biology/physiology, particularly in relation to cardio-metabolic diseases. The successful candidate will also be required to demonstrate a deep understanding of how multiple organs and systems influence diet-disease relationships, including evidence of research expertise in Omics technologies. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate team leadership in multidisciplinary and collaborative research, including securing competitive research grants and/or commercial funding.

Job Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the scientific leadership of human nutrition, focused on the health needs of Asian populations relevant to SIFBI's industrial and competitive research grant funding, and aligned with Singapore's national research priorities.
• Provide leadership in the conceptualisation, writing and submission of collaborative grant applications.
• With the Business Development team of SIFBI, contribute to the development and execution of industry research agreements.
• Provide leadership in the design, coordination and execution of clinical nutrition studies, including ensuring the highest standards of data management, health, safety and ethical compliance.
• Provide leadership in the preparation, writing and submission of high-impact scientific publications.
• Mentor and nurture junior scientific and technical staff to foster talent growth and maximize research impact.

Ideal background:

• PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Nutrition Sciences, or related fields.
• Evidence of a quality and productive track record of high-impact scientific publications.
• Evidence of being a team player, with supervisory experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral experience, which may be inclusive of employment in research roles within industry.
• Experience in using statistical software (e.g. SPSS, R) and omics-based databases.
• Excellent verbal and written 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.