Total 39 science rd research job vacancies in Science / R&D / Research category in D19 Serangoon Garden, Hougang, Sengkang, Punggol

Key Responsibilities

• Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to students following the in-house curriculum
• Monitoring and marking of work assigned to students
• Promoting general holistic development of individual students
• Maintaining good order and discipline amongst students while safeguarding their physical and emotional well-being at all times

Ideal Candidate

• Subject matter expert in Science (a must)
• Has the ability to make young learners smile or laugh at the start and end of each lesson
• Able to create a learning environment which encourages creativity, critical thinking and a love for learning
• NIE-trained teacher
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in the Singapore primary school system
• Strong knowledge and familiarity with the current MOE syllabus
• Loves working with young learners and cares for them
• Committed to developing the academic and emotional fitness of their charges
• Is serious and yet possesses a sense of humour

Location: Jurong West

Requirements:

• Diploma in Science or its equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience supporting school operations.
• Preferred experience as a lab assistant in science laboratory school environment.
• Experience in creating digital resources such as presentations and videos according to Science Experiential Learning Experiences using powerpoint.

Scope of works:

• Preparation of resources / materials for Science laboratory activities and enrichment programme.
• Label and keep records of teachers’ desk copies, reference books, lab apparatus and chemicals
• Pack and organise the resources in the Science Rooms.
• Ensure lab equipment, materials and specimens are in good working conditions.
• Conduct stock-take at least twice a year and Maintain a stock book.
• Ensure safety of pupils in the Science rooms. Report any incident to Science HOD.

Deployment:

• Mon to Fri : 7.15 am to 4.15 pm
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Scope of Works:

1. Prepare materials for daily lessons, department noticeboard displays, regular department programmes such as competitions and external school activities, perform gardening duties related to science curriculum and provide support for ad-hoc science programmes
2. Clean and organise science equipment
3. Maintain cleanliness of science labs
4. Manage and organise inventory list
5. Provide logistical support in department and school programmes
6. Support in administrative work, Microsoft applications - excel, word
7. Able to keep calm and work in dynamic environment
8. Assist with planting/greening activities held in eco-garden and it’s routine maintenance.
9. Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by HOD/LH-Science and/or Admin Manager

Working hrs: Mon to Fri (1000AM to 0400PM)

Location: Goodman Road

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience supporting school operations.
• Preferred experience as a cleaner in science laboratory settings.

Scope of works:

• Sweep and mop laboratory floors.
• Empty trash bins and broken glassware containers.
• Clean benches, sinks, and refill hand soap, disinfectants, and paper towels.
• Wash glassware (beakers, cylinders, bottles, etc.) under a technician's guidance.
• Replicate experimental setups after demonstration.
• Weigh chemicals, prepare solutions, and set up equipment.
• Distribute and replenish materials during practical lessons.

Working Hours:

Mon to Fri : 8 am to 1 Pm (25 Hours/ week)

Scope of Works :

1. Attend to operational and maintenance matters in Science Laboratories & Art Rooms;

2. Operate simple life science equipment;

3. Prepare and set up equipment and assist teachers in conducting experiment;

4. Prepare materials for Art lessons;

5. Maintains and updates data records including stocktaking of resources;

6. Perform other general administrative duties e.g. filing and typing;

7. Provide assistance in any other duties as assigned by the school and/or department

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 Department of Materials Science and Engineering invites talented academics with excellent research track records in science, technology and engineering to apply for appointments as NUS Presidential Young Professors.

Successful candidates will receive:

• A tenure-track position with an attractive salary package as an assistant professor at NUS
• Up to SGD 1 million in a start-up research grant + Scholarships to hire PhD students
• An award of SGD 250,000 in white space funding

About the University

Consistently ranked as one of the top universities in Asia and the world, NUS is internationally respected for its high-quality multi-disciplinary research that addresses complex and critical issues facing Asia and the world. NUS was recently placed 8th in the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings 2024.

About the College

The College of Design and Engineering (CDE)’s 10 Departments and Division as well as 10 corporate laboratories and research centres build on the convergence between the disciplines of engineering, architecture, and design to offer a distinctive interdisciplinary educational experience for our students and foster a cutting-edge multi-disciplinary research environment for our researchers.

To learn more about our College and department, please visit:

• https://cde.nus.edu.sg/

• https://cde.nus.edu.sg/mse/

Qualifications

Applications

Candidate should have/is completing a PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering or related field, preferably with teaching and post-doctoral research experience.

Applications for the NUS Presidential Young Professorship can be submitted throughout the year. Interested applicants are welcome to submit the CV and supporting documents. You can also contact us at msebox1@nus.edu.sg if you require more information.

1. Prepare laboratory materials for Science activities in primary school level

2. Maintain readiness of laboratory equipment and Science laboratories

3. Maintain cleanliness & organization of laboratories and its equipment

4. Perform basic stocktaking of equipment & request to replenish when needed

5. Assist teachers during laboratory sessions

6. Assist in the maintenance of the Recycle Corner, Vertical Farm & other vegetable farming in school

7. Assist Science department members for ad-hoc duties

Deployment:

• 3 half days per week (8.00 am to 1.30 pm)
• 15 hours / week

Scope of Works:

• Maintain a safe, clean and tidy laboratory environment.

• Ensure that all apparatus and equipment are safe and clean for use.

• Maintain laboratory equipment, apparatus, materials and specimens in good working condition.

• Report all faulty machines and equipment immediately, and display an “Out of Order” sign prominently on the machines/equipment.

• Ensure that all glass apparatus or breakages are disposed of appropriately.

• Ensure that Bunsen burners and high risk items (data loggers and microscopes) are properly kept and under lock and key.

• Inspect Bunsen burners to ensure they are in good condition.

• Keep a stock book and breakage record to indicate necessary replacement.

• Check and replenish first aid supplies.

• Aid Science teachers in preparing resources for laboratory lessons.

• Aid Science teachers during laboratory lessons, when required.

• Aid Science teachers with the clearing up after laboratory lessons, when required.

• Any other work assigned by the Science HOD.

Working hrs: Mon, Wed, & Fri (0800AM to 0130PM)

Location: Tower Road

Requirements:

• Experience working in science labs at primary schools.
• Proficient in speaking, writing, and understanding English.
• Preferred: Ability to use phone message apps and emails.
• Preferred: Experience with duties outlined in "Scope of Services."

Scope of works:

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized lab environment.
• Ensure all apparatus and equipment are safe, clean, and in good condition.
• Report faulty equipment and display “Out of Order” signs.
• Safely dispose of broken glass and other materials.
• Secure Bunsen burners, data loggers, and microscopes under lock and key.
• Inspect and maintain Bunsen burners.
• Maintain stock and breakage records for replacements.
• Check and replenish first-aid supplies.
• Assist science teachers in lesson preparation and cleanup.
• Perform other tasks assigned by the Science HOD.

Job Description

The successful candidate is expected to teach a course on Current Topics in Health and Nutrition to undergraduate students. The appointment will be for the first half of Semester 2 of Academic Year 2024/2025.

Qualifications

PhD in a relevant field, proven track record of excellent achievement in teaching and supervision at undergraduate level. Strong communication skills, a capacity for high-quality research, a commitment to teaching excellence, and a team-oriented attitude.

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.

Working hrs: Mon to Fri (0730AM to 0415PM)

Location: Punggol

Requirements:

• Must have a GCE “N” level qualification.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• At least 3 years of school experience.

Preferred Soft Skills:

• Team player with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and work independently.
• Takes initiative in completing tasks.

Scope of works:

• Oanage and maintain inventory of science equipment and materials.
• Oversee housekeeping in laboratories and preparation rooms.
• Assist teachers in preparing materials for laboratory and E2K lessons.
• Support science teachers during laboratory lessons.
• Create manipulatives for teaching science.
• Help conduct science activities during recess, as needed.
• Care for school animals (birds, frogs, stick insects) and their enclosures.
• Water and care for plants in Eco, Butterfly, Rooftop, and Community In Nature (CIN) Gardens on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Working hrs: Mon to Fri (0800AM to 0515PM)

Location: Serangoon

Requirements:

• Primery education
• Able to handle chemicals, including acids and bases.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols.
• Prior experience in a science laboratory, preferably in a junior college.

Scope of works:

• Open and lock doors and windows of laboratories for safety and security.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and workspaces.
• Ensure general cleanliness of school premises.
• Assist in preparing apparatus, equipment, and chemical reagents for science practical lessons.
• Clean and maintain basic science laboratory apparatus and materials.

Are you passionate about igniting curiosity and making science come alive for young minds? The Classroom is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teachers to join our team, where you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of scientists.

About Us:
At The Classroom, we have been delivering exceptional educational experiences in Science, Maths, and Physics since 2009. Our team is on a mission to provide the best learning experience to Sec 1 to 4 students, using innovative pedagogical methods that make science fun and engaging. Over the years, we’ve helped close to 3,000 students achieve academic success through clear, effective teaching and meticulously crafted lessons.

If you love making learning enjoyable, breaking down complex science concepts, and creating a positive classroom environment, we want you!

Your Role: As a Secondary Science Teacher at The Classroom, you will:

• Classroom & Learning Management: Manage both online and on-site lessons, ensuring students' needs and motivations are understood and met.
• Lesson Preparation & Delivery: Prepare and deliver well-crafted Pure Chemistry & Lower Secondary science lessons that simplify complex concepts, address common misconceptions, and foster a love for learning. You’ll spark curiosity by integrating fun, practical experiments with your teaching.
• Content Creation: Create engaging learning materials that include worksheets, quizzes, and even digital content like videos or articles, enabling students to learn beyond the classroom.
• Communication with Parents: Regularly update parents on their child’s progress, offering insights and recommendations to support their development.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a fun yet disciplined learning environment to keep students focused while ensuring they enjoy the learning experience.
• Engage Students: Use creative teaching strategies to bring scientific concepts to life, making your lessons engaging, interactive, and memorable.

What You’ll Get:

• Comprehensive Mentorship: Receive structured training during your first 3 months with us, helping you build confidence and mastery in teaching science.
• Professional Development: Explore various career paths, whether it's specialising in a particular subject or managing larger projects and teams.
• Cutting-Edge Tools: Leverage the latest technology to make your lessons more efficient and impactful, and work alongside a dedicated, supportive team.

Requirements:

• Strong Science Background: You should have a solid understanding of science concepts, demonstrated through your academic or teaching experience.
• Teaching Experience: Prior experience teaching or tutoring Science (or other subjects) is highly preferred, whether in schools, learning centres, or through volunteer work.
• Engaging Personality: You need to be able to make learning fun and approachable, infusing joy and excitement into your lessons.
• Adaptability & Drive: You must be committed to professional growth and willing to take on new challenges in your teaching journey.
• Strong Communication Skills: Be comfortable engaging with students, parents, and colleagues in a professional yet approachable manner.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive Salary & Bonuses: Starting from $3,800/month with variable pay based on your contributions, plus an annual performance bonus.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical benefits.
• Up to 16 Days of Paid Vacation Leaves

If you're excited to make a lasting impact on young learners and thrive in a vibrant, supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

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.