Total 4 Internship level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Staten Island, NY 10306

Job Title: R&D Intern

VFT Intern Job ID: VFT/R&D/Int01

About Us:

VFlowTech (VFT) is reinventing energy storage with Vanadium redox flow technology, with a vision to develop the cheapest and most scalable Vanadium redox flow batteries in the world. VFT solution is proven to be one of the safest, most durable and environmentally friendly battery technologies.

VFT is a spin-off of the CleanTech lab of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and benefits from unique IP arising from many years of intensive research at NTU. VFT founders and management team have deep experience in the renewable space, and Vanadium redox flow technology.

VFT is passionate about powering tomorrow’s energy demands in a sustainable way. To achieve this, we believe in attracting great talent through the creation of a vibrant, progressive workplace that makes them our greatest assets. We’re always on the lookout for experienced and passionate individuals to be part of the team, working and collaborating effectively to make a positive difference.

Role Responsibilities/Learning Outcome:

• Assist with designing, simulation, experimental work, cell testing, and assembly of cell

• Assist with performing material and electrochemical testing

• Assist with sourcing and procurement of different material components for the laboratory

• In charge of writing reports, presentations, etc

• Assist the design team to develop prototypes

Role Requirements:

• Graduated/about to graduate in Engineering or a related field

• Prior work experience with R&D (not mandatory)

• Must be able to work independently or in group & take up project driven responsibilities.

• Proficient written and verbal communications skills in English

What We Offer:

• Professional and personal development

• We foster a rapidly scaling working environment with a very entrepreneurial, innovative, and collaborative culture.

• Receive support in your own self-development (regular feedback and coaching sessions, access to personal development material, workshops, start-up presentations, and networking events)

• A secured internship in a constantly growing company and a future-proof industry with a multitude of personal development opportunitity.

• Learning on redox flow batteries and the company competitive edge in the market.

Additional Information:

• You must have the right to work and live in Singapore

• This role is based in Singapore

The Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA), at the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow.

The main theme of fellowship is on "The New Political Economy and Public Governance in a Globalizing Asia", with a focus on China and/or Southeast Asia (Singapore in particular), including ASEAN integration in the contexts of changing geopolitics and the new international political economy, such as the RCEP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Director (Research & Executive Education), NCPA (Professor Liu Hong), who will serve as the primary mentor, and other research staff at NCPA as well as the School of Social Sciences.
• Conduct independent research, develop research proposals, collaborate on projects, and contribute to academic publications.
• Coordinate NCPA's research activities within NTU (including the Lien Ying Chow Legacy Fellowship Programme) and with external partners.

Job Requirements

• PhD in one of the relevant fields of Asian Studies, international political economy, political science, public policy, or other fields such as sociology, ethnic studies, and global history.
• Interdisciplinary and comparative approach to Asian governance in the context of globalization and new geopolitics is particularly welcome.
• For those working on China and ASEAN context, bilingual capacities (English and Chinese or English and a Southeast Asian language) is essential to facilitate the research process.
• Demonstrated records in publication and research activities in the relevant research themes.
• Preferably with experiences in the Asian region and able to connect area studies with on-going discourses about the international political economy and public governance.

The appointment will be for a period for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to performance review and budget availability.

Applicants must state in their applications the research area(s) they are applying for. They must demonstrate in their research plan how their expertise crosses different disciplines and relates to the research area they are applying for.

Successful applicant should ideally begin fellowship in October 2024 or soon afterward, subject to mutual agreement.

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

Overview:The Project Intern will assist in implementing the Practical Process Improvement (PPI) Business System within a Life Science company. The role supports the regional PPI manager to enhance governance, culture, and key metrics, driving process improvements through various digital technologies and methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support key PPI projects focused on process improvement in SG&A functions.
• Assist teams in identifying new projects through process analysis and data evaluation.
• Conduct PPI/LEAN training for leadership and employees as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills and ability to influence at all organizational levels.
• Experience in leading projects related to corporate functions or improving customer experience.
• Analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn about continuous improvement and Lean Six Sigma fundamentals.
• Ability to drive change and work in a matrixed environment.
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum O/A Levels
• Project management experience.
• Knowledge of global organizational processes and financial methods.
• Lean Six Sigma training is a plus.

Interested applicants, please click "Apply" or send your resume to rrsl@rapidrecruitmentasia.com.

We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

Rapid Recruitment Asia Pte Ltd (EA License No. 16C8261)

Contact Person: Loh Yi Zhen, Shennon (EA Registration No. R1106592)

The Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore invites applications for Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Director of NCPA (Prof Liu Hong) and other research staff at NCPA, as well as the School of Social Sciences
• Coordinate NCPA's research activities within NTU (including the Lien Ying Chow Legacy Fellowship Programme) and with external partners

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in one of the relevant fields of public administration, public policy, Asian Studies, political science, and international political economy from a reputed university
• At least three years of relevant experience
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members is particularly welcome
• Strong background and demonstrated experience in research, field work, data collection and analysis, and publication
• Demonstrated experience using both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies would be preferred

Applicants must state their work plan and demonstrate how their expertise relates to the research programmes and provide cover letter, CV and one writing sample.

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