Total 1,165 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Grand Island, Nebraska

S-Lab for Advanced Intelligence is seeking project officers to join a university-level research centre collaborating with industry. The position is for one year, renewable subject to satisfactory performance. Successful candidates will be involved in a project that is related to generative design.

Key Responsibilities:

• To independently undertake research in computer vision and machine learning.
• To produce research reports and/or publications as required by the funding body or for dissemination to the wider academic community.
• To provide support to any students associated with the project.
• To attend, contribute, and where necessary lead relevant meetings.
• To undertake any other duties relevant to the programme of research.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong background in machine learning and computer vision.
• Knowledge of scientific or engineering software like PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, etc.
• Research experience in relevant areas would be desirable (preferably worked in R&D sector with industrial experience in the project-related field).
• Ability to work with limited supervision and work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability and willingness to work some flexible hours.
• Good command of English, both oral and written along with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individual and professional groups.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The CAP Group from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is seeking 1 motivated research fellow in the topic of “Digital Twin for Advanced Battery Analytics”.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead research projects and cross-functional teams, including research fellows, engineers and other stakeholders;
• Supervise junior graduate students;
• Write technical reports, including papers, patents and technical disclosures;
• Work closely with team members/engineers and assist in developing new features;
• Ensure responsiveness of applications;
• Support expansion of research output through increased paper publication;
• Diagnose the issue and resolving it on demand.

Job Requirements:

• PhD Degree in Electrical Engineering, Information System, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline;
• At least 5 years’ work experience in relevant areas, industrial leadership experience highly preferred;
• Proven ability to translate theoretical insights into practical solutions;
• Proficiency in Python and relevant packages, like NumPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow;
• Excellent verbal communication skills and good problem solving skills;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Fluency in both spoken and written English - for research purposes

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Asian School of the Environment (ASE) at Nanyang Technological University is an interdisciplinary School that aims to be a world leader in environmental research focusing on environmental challenges in Asia. ASE integrates earth and environmental life science, ecology, engineering and technology, human ecology, humanities, and the social sciences to address key issues of the environment and sustainability.

The research laboratory on Resilient and Inclusive cities at ASE addresses important challenges related to rapid urbanization and climate change in Asia-Pacific. It focuses on understanding and modelling the benefits of nature-based solutions – e.g. urban parks or peri-urban forests, road trees, green roofs – in the region to inform policy and practice, and create more resilient and inclusive cities. The research uses an interdisciplinary lens, combining geospatial modeling of urban environments and empirical studies of urban practice.

The laboratory is currently looking for a Research Assistant to support the assessment of nature futures in new cities in Southeast Asia. The successful candidate will lead the analysis of nature values for a dataset of Southeast Asian cities.

Key requirements and competencies:

• BSc in Landscape & Urban planning, Geography, Environmental Sciences or equivalent
• Experience in urban or regional planning in Southeast Asia
• Strong interest or experience in nature-based solutions in urban environments
• Great attention to details
• Experience in managing large datasets (e.g. Excel, databases or other tool) is an advantageous
• Strong proficiency in GIS software and geospatial modelling software is preferred

ASE 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, family responsibilities, or disability. Interested applicants should submit a CV and a statement of interests. Evaluation of application starts immediately until the position is filled.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Office of Patient Engagement (OPEN) brings patient and public voices into medical research and education in LKCMedicine. OPEN works with researchers and educators to integrate patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) into their work, connecting them to patients and the community.

OPEN is seeking a motivated Research Fellow / Research Associate to play a key role in the development of PPIE programmes in the School, which will build PPIE capacity in OPEN and the LKCMedicine community.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to design, data collection, analysis and interpretation of quantitative, qualitative and co-design studies
• Project management of program of work, ensuring study deliverables, reports and publications are completed punctually according to study and grant timelines
• Work effectively with other research and education teams to grow patient-public involvement and engagement (PPIE) and design patient engagement activities in LKCMedicine
• Develop curriculum materials for PPIE capability building programmes
• Perform literature searches and scientific writing in the form of grants, manuscripts, reports, reviews, abstracts, posters and oral presentations
• Assist in communications with institutional review board staff regarding ethics applications, amendments, and reports
• Establish and maintain close communication with all stakeholders and study team
• Assist in the supervision of student projects within the program of work.
• Ensure all work processes meet the ethical standards of the University, Singapore Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and other applicable regulatory and ethical requirements
• Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the Faculty Lead and Deputy Director of OPEN.

Competencies and Qualification Requirements:

• PhD qualification or equivalent certification or experience in health services research, implementation science or a related discipline (eg medicine, nursing, allied health, psychology, public health, social science, statistics, communications)
• Experience in health services, implementation research, co-design or patient-public involvement
• Design of research projects using a range of methods (experience of quantitative and qualitative methods)
• Competent in utilising software packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, NVivo
• Confident facilitator for workshops and focus group discussions
• Successful research activity evidenced by:
• Peer reviewed grant income
• Publication in national and international journals
• Presentations at national and international conferences
• Ability to work effectively, both individually, as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken

The Nanyang Business School (NBS) is recruiting a Research Scientist in the area of data protection law and data privacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in primary legal research on databases such as Lexis-Nexis, HeinOnline etc
• Collate research materials found, inclusive of preparing summaries of research materials which involves reading and drafting written summaries of regulatory materials, legal judgments, and secondary materials
• Formulation and development of data governance structures and frameworks
• Other research administrative tasks

Job Requirements:

• Master in Law with extensive experience in research and/or in data protection law
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organised and meticulous
• Capable of following instructions meticulously

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to contribute to a project focused on using neural network quantum states and advanced machine learning algorithms for simulating realistic microscopic Hamiltonians for quantum spin liquid phases and other frustration driven quantum phases in interacting spin systems, that cannot be efficiently simulated using conventional numerical approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

• Construct realistic microscopic model Hamiltonians relevant to real quantum magnets that can host quantum spin liquid states, focusing on Kagome lattice antiferromagnets and the Kitaev model
• Use neural network quantum states with deep artificial neural network architectures to simulate such Hamiltonians
• Construct experimentally observable properties of quantum spin liquid states
• Collaborate with experimentalists to identify signatures of spin liquid states in candidate materials
• Extend to other frustration-driven novel quantum phases

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Physics or related field
• Knowledge of quantum many body physics and quantum phase transitions
• Familiarity with neural network quantum states and artificial neural networks
• Experience in collaborating with experimentalists
• Proficiency in computational methods

The College of Science 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.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

We are seeking a Research Fellow to work on developing quantum algorithms for simulating quantum many body systems, focusing on topological phases in quantum spin systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop quantum algorithms to measure non-local order in quantum many body systems
• Construct shallow quantum circuits to implement the quantum algorithms using software development kit, e.g., Qiskit
• Perform error analysis of algorithm developed and optimize for qubit and gate noise
• Use the algorithm developed to simulate microscopic Hamiltonians for complex many body systems that cannot be efficiently simulated on classical computers, focusing on topological phases in quantum spin systems
• Implement on quantum hardware

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Physics or related field
• Knowledge of quantum many body physics and quantum phase transitions
• Familiarity with quantum information theory
• Experience in developing quantum algorithms
• Proficiency in computational methods

The College of Science 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.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities:

• Apply functional specifications and use engineering tools to design hardware for product changes and new development
• Assist in analysis, modification and design of products and services for assigned projects which requires basic knowledge of materials, components, and their applications
• Assist and participate in testing and test results analysis for assigned projects

Requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
• Basic skillset should be to design various tools & equipment with latest industry/design codes and analysis
• Knowledge on CAD packages like SolidWorks are preferred

The Nanyang Business School (NBS) is recruiting a Research Scientist / Research Associate (Part-Time) in the area of data protection law and data privacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in primary legal research on databases such as Lexis-Nexis, HeinOnline etc
• Collate research materials found, inclusive of preparing summaries of research materials which involves reading and drafting written summaries of regulatory materials, legal judgments, and secondary materials
• Formulation and development of data governance structures and frameworks
• Other research administrative tasks

Job Requirements:

• Master in Law with extensive experience in research and/or in data protection law
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organised and meticulous
• Capable of following instructions meticulously

About Nanyang Business School

One of Asia’s leading business schools, the College of Business (Nanyang Business School), CoB (NBS) at NTU Singapore is committed to nurture talents by adapting to the fast-evolving business environment and developing leaders for today and tomorrow. We embrace the connection between business, technological innovation, and entrepreneurship while maintaining a strong focus on sustainability. This is evident in our inter-disciplinary and industry-relevant education and research.

We are a leading research-powered business school focusing on business education in a technology-driven world. Taking a principled, evidence-based, and inter-disciplinary approach, we produce top-notch and impactful research to tackle world-scale challenges, advance business theories, and enhance management practice.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science, Characterisation Materials Science, Defence Composite Materials, Functional Composite Materials, Energy, Nanomaterials, Low Dimensional Materials, Biomaterials Materials, Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse/research.

The glycans chemistry Group, led by Professor Mattan Hurevich, has world-leading expertise in multiple research areas, such as glycan chemistry, peptide chemistry, glycopeptide chemistry, automation, solid phase chemistry, photochemistry, and biosensing. We are looking to hire a Research Fellow. The candidate should adapt to new carbohydrate synthesis techniques and support the surface assembly processes, electrochemical studies, and antimicrobial efforts led by the other partners in the consortia. The candidate shall work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, who will be most of the time via remote supervision, to conduct research work as follows:

Key Responsibilities:

• Collects and prepare data/ information/ proposal required for relevant grant call process
• Conducts experiments related to the synthesis and characterization of glycans and glycoconjugates
• Assists in interpreting and applying processes and procedures to conduct/monitor project progress
• Gathers information/ data and prepare documents for reporting/ papers
• Assists in and delivers training and coaching new members with relevant laboratory/ technical skills
• Report remotely to the PI and travel to Israel for training

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree in Organic Chemistry/ Carbohydrate Chemistry
• Strong experimental skills, especially in glycosylation, protecting group manipulation, purification, and characterization of glycans and related compounds.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills while hard-working and able to meet tight deadlines
• Able to work independently in gathering information/ data and preparing documents for reporting/ papers
• Willing to contribute to team services like sharing/ coaching new members with relevant laboratory/ technical skills

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

Position Available: Research Fellow in Theoretical Polaritonics

Following the commencement of a new NRF CREATE project (N-GAP) and a soon to start MOE Tier 3 project (Quantum Geometric Advantage), we need to increase the capacity of our group to perform theoretical research and meet the project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct theoretical modelling of exciton-polariton systems
• Provide modelling of exciton-polariton networks and lattices

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in theoretical polaritonics or related areas, with focus on the modelling of exciton-polariton lattices
• Experience in the physics of topological phases of matter, nonlinear optics, and open quantum systems
• Strong publication record

The College of Science 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.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)

The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here.

NIE invites suitable applications for the position of Assistant Manager in the Physical Education & Sports Science Department. This is a 2-year contract post.

Responsibilities

Facilities Management:

• Oversee management of all PESS sports facilities.
• Propose technological solutions to enhance users’ experience at PESS sports facilities.
• Propose and streamline office and facility procedures to ensure an efficient and safe day-to-day running of the facilities within the PESS Faculty.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to optimise processes and address potential issues.
• Supervise the daily operations at PESS Sports Facilities Office, including all logistical, functional and medical needs of relevant stakeholders, including but not limited to:
• Work with faculty members to set up sports equipment for classes.
• Provide logistics support for sports-related events.
• Perform regular inspection of sports facilities to ensure that users adhere to rules and regulations and to inform relevant parties in the event when faulty equipment are spotted.
• Conduct briefing for visitors to PESS sports facilities.
• Perform inspection of fitness rooms particularly during peak hours’ usage.
• Perform first aid duties in the event of injuries.
• Perform any other duties assigned by PESS management.

Event Strategy, Planning, and Coordination:

• Provide end-to-end support for both students and Department driven event initiatives.
• Facilitate the ideation and creation of event concepts led by NIE student bodies to foster holistic student out-of-classroom experiences.
• Collaborate with students in a mentoring capacity with internal and external stakeholders, including the management of relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Provide mentoring to students to prepare them for real-world operational challenges within the sports industry.

Analytics and Data Management:

• Process data on facility usage, safety considerations, and event related metrics.
• Develop and upkeep accurate records of events and facilities operations within the sports facilities.
• Prepare reports and analysis on event outcomes, facility operations, and safety considerations depending on department or organisation needs.
• Utilise data to make recommendations on events, operations and facility related metrics to enhance efficiency and improve effectiveness in all three functions.

Requirements

• A University Degree in Sport Management, Exercise or Sports Science or other relevant qualifications.
• Relevant experience in facilities and events management.
• Relevant experience in automation software (e.g., Power Automate) will be advantageous.
• Training in First Aid & AED would be an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Able to perform shift work. (Working hours: Morning shift: 8am to 5.15pm, Afternoon shift: 12.45pm to 10pm).

Application

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Other Information

NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to the NIE campus. This is subject to availability of seats.

Digital Trust Centre (DTC) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Senior Research Engineer I

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research into trust technologies testing – translating research algorithms, and design/develop tools and frameworks into working prototypes that can explain how research outputs can be productised into new capabilities
• Work closely with Centre’s researchers to design and develop system implementation work from research into product
• Design and build working tools that can support technology transfer of new research capabilities to practical solution capabilities that can be used to showcase the value of a given research outcome
• Write and maintain technical documentation, presentations, and papers on research into trust technologies testing, help to educate and raise the overall competency of Singapore manpower in emerging areas of trust technologies
• Engage global partners and researchers to understand latest trends and advance Singapore’s mindshare in this domain
• Responsible for the system and architecture design of trust solutions for digital transformation in addition to their engineering and implementation

Job Requirements:

• Masters’ degree in computer science, software engineering, information theory or relevant field
• 5 years of experience in software engineering, system development
• Familiar with at least one of the following programming languages: C/C++, Python, Java
• Good communication skills
• Self-motivated, and could deliver under tight schedule

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Nanyang Technological University’s Strategic Centre for Research in Privacy-Preserving Technologies & Systems (SCRiPTS) represents a one-stop Centre for knowledge, technologies, and solutions for privacy-preserving problems in Singapore. The candidate will work with the research team to perform scientific research and contribute to industrial and government-related projects. For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/scripts

We are looking for a Research Engineer to develop, implement and oversee our leading-edge backend application platform for SCRiPTS. The role will focus on software development with regards to verifiable computation.

The applicant should possess a good understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA) middleware and integration technologies/ frameworks, with a keen interest in the application of privacy preserving technologies, machine learning, blockchain, and TEE.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installation and configuration, platform operations, troubleshooting and supporting API development, along with other related tasks.
• Development will focus on privacy-preserving techniques including but not limited to the field of Verifiable Computation (VC), Multi-Party Computation (MPC), Federated Learning (FL), blockchain, and Trusted Execution Environment (TEE).
• To learn the basics of privacy preserving technologies, machine learning, and blockchain.
• Work closely with our researchers to modify existing cryptographic libraries and/or develop similar modules.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/ engineering or related fields.
• Proficiency in programming languages Python, C/C++. Experience in other programming languages such as Java, Go, Rust will be an advantage. Experience in implementing smart contracts, and using frameworks such as Circom, SnarkJS, MP-SPDZ, TensorFlow will be an advantage.Proficiency with using common Linux distributions such as Ubuntu (including shell scripting) is a must. Knowledge on basic networking and communication protocols is a must, as this is needed to develop backend messaging requirements for certain privacy libraries. Knowledge of basic cryptographic primitives such as encryption, digital signatures, and hash functions will be an advantage.
• Good communication skills and some interdisciplinary interest is desired, to be able to interact with researchers as well as the DevOps team at the Centre.
• Ability to work independently and to develop solutions under strict timelines is a must
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

The laboratory of Dr Cyrus Mostajeran at SPMS is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to the research agenda of the project ‘Geometric Optimization and Design in Learning and Robotics'.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtaining rigorous mathematical results in the areas of optimization and statistics on manifolds and applications to data science and machine learning
• Designing, implementing, and testing algorithms
• Engaging in scientific exchange with collaboration partners of the project
• Preparing reports, scientific papers, and presentations

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in mathematics or a closely related subject
• Knowledge of differential geometry including Riemannian geometry, Lie groups, and homogeneous spaces
• Familiarity with fundamental concepts in probability and statistics
• Enthusiasm for applying advanced mathematical tools and techniques to applications including data science
• Good communication skills
• Experience in the use of programming languages and interest in the implementation of algorithms relevant to the project

The College of Science 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.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.