Total 1,282 job vacancies by National University Of Singapore

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Job Description

This project aims to investigate the performance of cementitious materials and 3D printed concrete against ballistic and blast loadings. The researcher will be required to cast and fabricate the various cementitious materials and 3D printed concrete, prepare the logistics and perform the relevant ballistic and blast tests. He/she will also be required to set up the numerical models in commercial FE software (e.g. LS Dyna), validated against experimental data, to understand the mechanisms in resisting the high impact loadings for the various cementitious materials.

Job Requirements

The research fellow should have a PhD degree in a relevant field, with experience in the following areas:

• 3D concrete printing;
• Laboratory ballistic tests;
• Design of blast tests for concrete specimens;
• FE simulations of blast loading on concrete structures.

-Strong written and spoken communications and able to present results.
-Open to fixed-term contract.

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Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate and team-oriented individual who is comfortable interacting with students and committed to supporting their mental well-being and personal growth. The successful candidate will be contributing to the following key areas:

• Training and Workshops: collaborate with the team to curate, develop and conduct training sessions and workshops targeted at graduate students and thesis advisors
• Mental well-being support: assist in implementing a mental well-being support & management framework that includes both preventative and reactive models of care. Provide supportive interactions with students to address their mental well-being needs.
• Partnerships: Work with relevant NUS stakeholders
• Business Partnering & Support: Attend monthly Student Support Managers (SSM) meetings and ultimately be point-of-contact for SSMs across faculties/departments, providing consultancy and support to departments, and leading case discussions.
• NUSGS Student Life and Wellbeing initiatives:

1. Support the team in providing administrative, operational support and creation of publicity material for the initiatives, programmes and events (e.g. focus group discussions, workshops, seminars and induction program)
2. Support the team in content creation for various programmes that provides holistic repertoire of skills and experience to equip graduate students and support thesis advisors.
3. Actively engage, contribute, and cooperate with team members to ensure the smooth execution of all activities.

Qualifications

• High proficiency in project management and organisational skills.
• Experience in coordinating workshops/seminars/events.
• Strong writing skills, IT skills and creativity to create content and publicity materials for events, workshops etc.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and able to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Comfortable interacting with students
• Experience in digital marketing and content development would be advantageous.
• A BSc in psychology, counselling or social work from an accredited institution is preferred, but not compulsory

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Job Description

The Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Research Engineer to join our team and contribute to our ongoing research projects related to thermal management of flexible electronics. You will play a key role in designing and fabricating flexible electronic devices, with a specific focus on solving challenges related to overheating and heat dissipation.

Responsibilities:

• Design and fabricate integrated thermal management system for flexible electronics devices, including RF devices.
• Conduct thermal simulations to identify potential thermal issues and optimize the heat dissipation capabilities of the devices.
• Develop and implement innovative thermal management materials, structures, and approaches to address overheating challenges in flexible electronics.
• Explore and evaluate new materials for efficient heat transfer, storage, and dissipation in flexible electronic devices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to integrate thermal management solutions into the overall device design and fabrication process.
• Perform experimental characterization of thermal properties and performance of flexible electronic devices using appropriate measurement techniques and equipment, including IR thermal imaging and thermal reflectance system.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, along with a stimulating research environment and access to state-of-the-art facilities. This is a full-time position with an initial contract duration of 12 months, with potential for renewal based on performance and funding availability.

To apply, please submit your application materials, including a cover letter and curriculum vitae.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Qualifications

Candidate should meet at least 4 criteria from the following list:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field with a focus on flexible electronics and thermal management.
• Strong background in thermal management of electronic devices.
• Proficiency in thermal simulation software for analyzing and optimizing thermal performance.
• Knowledge of thermal management techniques and strategies for flexible electronics, including heat dissipation mechanisms and materials.
• Experience in developing and characterizing novel materials for heat transfer, storage, and dissipation in electronic devices.
• Familiarity with experimental techniques for thermal characterization, such as thermal imaging and thermal reflectance.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically about thermal management challenges in flexible electronics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present research findings effectively.
• Track record of research publications in reputable scientific journals.

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Job Description

The Office of the Provost invites applications for College Fellows, to be appointed as Lecturer or Senior Lecturer on the Educator Track in a new residential college to be inaugurated in 2025.

Residential Colleges provide a unique living and experience for undergraduates in their first and second year. The new residential college will offer the UTown College Programme (UTCP) and contribute towards a holistic education that integrates academic, social, and personal development.

Applicants from diverse academic disciplines with expertise and experience related to the interdisciplinary integration of Artificial and Human Intelligences or related technologies are most welcome. The new residential college will offer interdisciplinary Year 1 and Year 2 level seminar-style courses as an alternative pathway to fulfil undergraduate students' General Education graduation requirements. Fellows are expected to design, lead or co-lead seminar(s) in an interdisciplinary education environment.

Beyond formal classroom instruction, Fellows are actively involved in teaching and learning activities outside the classroom. They also contribute to the College's operations by leading in essential administrative tasks and through service roles.

We are seeking candidates who are truly invested in and dedicated to supporting students' holistic development, both as individuals and as members of a community within a living learning environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Applicants from diverse academic disciplines with expertise and experience related to the interdisciplinary integration of Artificial and Human Intelligences or related technologies are most welcome. The new residential college will offer interdisciplinary Year 1 and Year 2 level seminar-style courses as an alternative pathway to fulfil undergraduate students' General Education graduation requirements. Fellows are expected to design, lead or co-lead seminar(s) in an interdisciplinary education environment.

Beyond formal classroom instruction, Fellows are actively involved in teaching and learning activities outside the classroom. They also contribute to the College's operations by leading in essential administrative tasks and through service roles.

We are seeking candidates who are truly invested in and dedicated to supporting students' holistic development, both as individuals and as members of a community within a living learning environment.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in a relevant field; applicants with a PhD degree may be considered on a case-by-case basis based on their Master's degree and working experience.
• Relevant teaching experience.
• Administration and events management experience.
• Willingness to engage and mentor students in a residential living and learning programme
• Other accredited qualifications and/or experience relevant to interdisciplinary integration of artificial and human intelligences or related technologies are desirable.
• Desire to pursue a career as an educator who is reflective, and is interested to engage in scholarly inquiry in teaching and learning.

Applicants should apply online via NUS Careers at http://www.nus.edu.sg/careers/ (Academic and Research positions).

Applications must include the following documents:

1. Cover letter (in pdf form)
2. Curriculum Vitae (in pdf form)
3. Document not exceeding 1,500 words that includes (in pdf form)

• teaching philosophy
• teaching experience
• administrative experience
• research activities (if any)
• community service or engagement
  involvement in student development beyond the classroom

4. Three letters of reference from referees who can speak to your teaching and/or research, as well as your experience with student development and administration. The cover letter or CV should include names, designations, and contact details of the three referees.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified and may be required to submit additional documents for review.

Application Period : 11 Nov 2024 - 25 Nov 2024.

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Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Senior Research Fellow/Research Fellow to join the Centre for Holistic Initiatives (CHILD) for Learning and Development, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. CHILD brings together experts in the field of translational research, child health and development, and implementation science to accelerate the use of evidence in policy and practice and give every child the best start in life.

The successful candidate will support the Centre by i) conducting research projects aligned to the Centre’s strategy and key priorities, ii) preparing reports, publications and materials for funding bids, iii) providing supervision and mentorship to junior researchers, particularly in the area of mixed methods research, and iv) facilitating workshops and engagement activities.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Work closely with the team leads, cross-disciplinary research teams and collaborators.
• Design, plan, undertake and deliver research and evaluation projects using both quantitative and qualitative designs.
• Provide expert methodological and statistical advice to Centre staff across Centre projects.
• Provide advanced statistical analyses and data visualizations using R, Python, or STATA for presentation of important findings in policy briefings and peer-reviewed publications
• Lead writing for reports, peer-reviewed publications, and grant proposals
• Contribute and lead, where appropriate, research dissemination activities at internal and external meetings and conferences.
• Provide supervision and mentorship of research students, assistants, and interns
• Work closely with stakeholders from across the early childhood sector.
• Carry out administrative duties as needed
• Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

A PhD in Psychology/Behavioral Science/Developmental Psychology/Education/Public Health or a related discipline.

Experience: Candidates with experience in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Mixed methods applied research
• Multivariate statistical analyses and meta-analysis techniques using R, Python, or STATA
• Behavioural or Social Sciences applied to child health/development
• Implementation Science
• Programme Evaluation
• Education/Health Services or Applied Research

Skills

The candidate should also possess:

• Experience undertaking or leading independent research studies, as appropriate for career stage
• A strong grounding in mixed methods and applied educational, behavioural or health research – broadly defined
• Outstanding data analysis and visualization background
• Ability to search, summarize, and synthesize previous research in areas of interest to CHILD
• Strong project management and coordination skills, with attention to detail and critical thinking abilities
• Track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presentations in international or national scientific conferences, commensurate with career stage
• Excellent command of spoken and written English with excellent communication skills to present findings to English-speaking stakeholders
• A team player with an ability to work independently
• Highly motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented
• Keen interest in the area of early child development and passion for research translation and communication

Application

Please submit your application, supported by:

• a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations)
• a cover letter introducing yourself, career goals and earliest start date as well as your suitability and interest in the position
• a writing sample that reflects your analytic skills and communication abilities.
• full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal

The appointment title and salary grade commensurate with the candidate qualifications and experience. Interested applicants are invited to submit via the NUS career portal. Applicants can email childsg@nus.edu.sg with any questions. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About CHILD

What Being Successful in the Role Looks Like The successful candidate will work closely, collaboratively, and competently as part of an interdisciplinary team within CHILD. They will have excellent writing, presentation, and project management skills. They can perform data analysis/data visualization, willingly learn from and share knowledge with others. He/she fits into, supports, and builds CHILD’s open and positive work culture.

About CHILD: The Centre for Holistic Initiatives for Learning and Development or CHILD was established under the umbrella of the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) with the Lien Foundation. In collaboration with partners - the Centre for Evidence and Implementation (CEI) and A*STAR’s Institute for Human Development and Potential (A*STAR IHDP), CHILD brings together experts in the field of translational research, child development, and implementation science to help give children the best start to life.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Embedded System Engineer to join our team as a Research Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for selecting, programming, testing micro-controllers, and building corresponding circuitry and PCB for our cutting-edge research projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in flexible electronics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program micro-controller for realizing target functions.
• Design circuitry and PCB for corresponding micro-controller.
• Help with requirement analyse and micro-controller chip selection.
• Document design processes, results, and findings for academic publication.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in flexible electronics and related fields.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Master C/C++, have proficient embedded development and MCU development capabilities, and good programming habits.
• Familiar with communication ports, including UART, SPI, IIC and GPIO.
• Able to read hardware schematics, capable for driver writing and optimization, and familiar with Renesas, Nordic and STM32’s commonly used chips;
• Familiar with BLE working principle and commonly used BLE chips.
• Familiar with micro-controller developing tools (e.g. Keil, IAR)
• Experience with PCB design and proficiency in PCB design tools (e.g. Altium Designer)
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, automation, or related field.
• Solid digital and analogue circuit knowledge foundation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise in MATLAB or Python for upper computer software development.
• Familiarity with biomedical signal processing or wearable electronics.
• Prior research experience in an academic or industrial setting.
• Additional expertise in wireless electronics design

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
• Potential for authorship on research publications, patents and presentations.

Job Description

The SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC) draws on the collective strengths of SingHealth and Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) to drive the transformation of healthcare and provide affordable, accessible and quality care to patients.

The Centre for Clinician-Scientist+ Development (CCS+D) supports the research pillar of academic medicine in SingHealth Duke-NUS AMC by nurturing aspiring and talented clinicians with passion and interest in research, including clinician scientists, clinician investigators and clinician innovators. The Centre provides support at the developmental stage of their research career, through personalised consultations and structured training geared towards improving research and leadership skills.

CCS+D is inviting applications from experienced faculty experts and medical researchers who can nurture SingHealth clinicians with passion and interests in research and innovation. The responsibilities will include but not limited to the following: -

• Provide grantsmanship advisory & consultations with clinicians to improve their chances of success in obtaining research grant funding. General discussions with clinicians would involve their research themes, research hypothesis formulation, types of grant funding targeted and strategies to achieve their research/innovation career goals.
• Detailed grantsmanship guidance for clinicians’ grant applications which include the following aspects:

1. Evaluating the importance of the research questions
2. Evaluating the feasibility of the study designs and research plans
3. Improving the storytelling and organization of writing to ensure well-flowing content
4. Training clinician researchers in presentation skills
5. Providing advice regarding research methodologies and statistical analysis plans
6. Supervising rebuttals to grant reviewers’ comments
7. Supervising interview preparation including mock interviews

• Provide individualised research career advisory to aspiring clinician-researchers in collaboration with the Centre’s Director and principal lead faculty members.
• Serve as a speaker at research workshops or seminars organised by the Centre
• Be part of the internal grant review committee to assess the suitability of pilot research studies for funding.
• Teaching research methodologies to clinicians and medical students. Although this is not a primary role of this position, teaching tasks may be required from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Recognised medical or PhD Degree.
• Has excellent track record of research accomplishments - demonstrated by having a high number of publications, multiple national grants achieved and experience serving on national grant review panels.
• Dedicated in nurturing aspiring clinicians for promoting academic medicine and research.
• Self-motivated and proactive in guiding and supervising clinicians to frame competitive translational and clinical research, to forge the pathways from bench discoveries to bedside applications. (Note: Developing independent research work is not a requirement for this role)
• Able to work with clinicians across different disciplines on research proposal writing for research topics based on general medical knowledge but not specific expertise.
• Possess strong logical and analytical thinking abilities as well as verbal communications and interpersonal skills with excellent scientific writing and presentation style.
• Strong attention to details and able to write succinctly and logically.
• Able to adapt and thrive in a constantly evolving work environment.

** This is a full-time position based at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore.

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for Assistant/Associate-level Professorship at the Centre for Translational MR Research (TMR) in the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. This is a tenure-track position with 12-month salary 100% paid by the university.

The Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (YLLSOM) is a leading research institution in the world, being ranked in the top 20 worldwide and holds the top position in Asia (QS ranking). Established in 1905 to educate and train medical professionals for Singapore, YLLSOM hosts more than 40 departments in the basic sciences and clinical specialties, as well as faculty research centres and Translational Research Programmes covering a full spectrum of medical specialties.

If hired, the Professor will be part of the Centre for Translational MR Research (TMR), which offers state-of-the-art Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) capacity for both clinical and translational research. TMR is staffed with trained personnel to support research in imaging and image analysis, spanning from basic science to clinical trials. More information is available at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/tmr/.

The Professor is expected to lead an independent research program and make significant contributions to one of the following research areas including, but not limited to:

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) acquisition, preprocessing and analysis
• Multi-modal and multi-body imaging (especially cardiac, neuro and metabolic areas)
• Machine learning of brain and body MRI

The Professor can be affiliated with the Department of Medicine, Department for Diagnostic Radiology, Departments of Pharmacology or Department of Physiology within the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and work closely with Centre for Sleep and Cognition and Clinical Imaging Research Centre (with MR-PET facilities). Joint appoint with College of Design and Engineering, NUS, is also possible. He/ She will have access to a network of basic and clinician scientists to collaborate with to support research studies.

The Professor will have access to 2 research-dedicated 3T MRI scanners, EEG/eye tracker, digital wearables, and high-performance computing infrastructure. Pay scales are similar to those in the United States. Start-up package will also be internationally attractive.

Applicants should submit cover letter, CV, research (max 3 pages) and teaching statements (max 3 pages), and three references (with names and contact details). Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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Job Description

NUS Enterprise plays a pivotal role in advancing innovation and entrepreneurship. We are an incubator and venture builder with a comprehensive range of programs, providing mentorship, and support for startups and spinoffs. We are expanding and we need someone to be part of the team to nurture these start-ups and help them reach the next phase in their growth.

As part of the NUS Enterprise Portfolio Management Unit, you will

• Work closely with NUS Enterprise teams on the pipeline of early-stage startups/spinoffs, and identify opportunities for incubation and/or investment.
• Identify opportunities in emerging technologies and industries, supported by in-depth research and working knowledge.
• Manage the entire investment process, from sourcing, to conducting due diligence, deal structuring, terms negotiation, recommendations, legal documentation and funding completion.
• Build and manage external relationships with founders, investors, corporate partners, and internal relationships with NUS Enterprise and other departments, to foster collaboration and leverage collective knowledge/expertise, so as to enhance value of the portfolio of startups/spinoffs.
• Monitor progress of the portfolio and provide timely communication of such progress to Unit head and management.
• Seek exit or M&A opportunities of the portfolio.
• Be responsible for data collection, regular reports, legal documentation and administrative tasks related to your portfolio and the Unit.
• Senior level of appointment (Associate Director & above) would require you to assume leadership responsibilities, eg supervising junior portfolio/investment managers.

Qualifications

• University degree.

Experience:

• Proven track record in early-stage investments, including the management of at least one fund exceeding S$20 million. A strong network in the investment community would be an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to build a strong investment pipeline and identify potential in emerging industries and business models.

Skills:

• Critical and independent thinker, capable of seeing the big picture while maintaining attention to detailed execution.
• Proficient in assessing complex, high-risk proposals and making well-reasoned recommendations despite ambiguities and imperfect information.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in financial analysis, deal structuring, and legal documentation.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, necessary for engaging with external parties and articulating complex, high-risk proposals clearly and convincingly to management or internal stakeholders.

Work Style:

• Self-starter who enjoys hands-on work with founders.
• Resourceful, having a flexible mindset, capable of working within a large organization with established processes and diverse stakeholders.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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Energy Studies Institute

The Energy Studies Institute (ESI) is a research institute at the National University of Singapore seeking to advance the understanding of energy policy issues by conducting independent research and analysis. We are looking for researchers to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on a range of energy issues that are of concern to Singapore and the region.

Job Description

• Conduct advanced research on energy and environmental systems to support policy-making for Singapore's decarbonization pathways.
• Participate in engagements with stakeholders and external research groups; supervise research students involved in the study.
• Produce policy reports, documentation and publish articles in reputable academic journals.
• Cultivate networks, initiate collaborations, and prepare funding proposals to support ongoing research.
• Perform administrative duties, including organizing seminars, workshops, and conferences, along with other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Division or Principal Investigator.

Requirements

• Possess a master’s degree in energy systems modelling, energy and climate economics, or related quantitative research fields.
• At least two years of relevant research experience in areas including: national-level energy systems model (e.g. MARKAL-TIMES, GCAM, CGE), sector-specific energy system model (e.g. power, transportation, industry), techno-economic evaluation for energy and decarbonization technologies, or energy and environmental analysis (e.g. decomposition analysis, input-output analysis, life cycle analysis).
• A good understanding and interest in energy and environmental issues, such as energy supply, demand, trade, efficiency, energy and environment relations, and climate change.
• Experience in energy system model integration is a plus.
• Relevant working and practical experience in industry or government agencies in energy and environment in Singapore would be highly valuable.
• Track record of publications in reputable energy, environmental and/or systems modelling-related journals would be an advantage.
• Able to work independently and collaborate with team members.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please combine the following documents in 1 PDF and attach it under the CV column when submitting your application:

• Curriculum vitae
• A cover letter, of no more than 800 words, explaining the applicant’s past research experience and aptitude in relation to the research project

Interested candidates, please submit your application with all the required documents. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Shortlisted applicants may be called for interview, either in person or by zoom, as appropriate. If you have not heard from us within 3 months, you should assume that your application has not been successful.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Assoc Professor Alexandre THIERY on representation learning and high-dimensional time series under a project on particle methods for data-assimilation.

The main responsibilities of the position include:
• Methodology development
• Implementation of the methods
• Publication in journals and conferences
• Presentation of work in conferences

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

• PhD in Machine Learning, Statistics, Signal Processing, Applied Mathematics, or related fields

Skills:

• Proficiency in deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow)
• Strong background in statistical modeling and machine learning
• Proven ability to develop and implement complex algorithms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Capable of conducting independent research and working collaboratively

Experience:

• Published research in top-tier journals and conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, AISTATS)
• Demonstrated experience in developing novel methodologies in representation learning
• Strong record of presenting at international conferences and workshops

Contract Period: 1 to 31 December 2024

Responsibilities

• Assist in updating members' application in membership system
• Respond to members' queries
• Assist in any other administrative requirements

Requirements

• Min Diploma
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and good teamwork

Free lunch daily

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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Job Description

• To assist in the data entry of MSc application processing
• To assist in the checking of any potential fraudulent cases pertaining MSc applications
• To assist in other MSc graduate student administrative duties

Qualifications

• GCE ‘O’ Level or equivalent or higher.
• 3 to 5 years of related working experience preferred.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and competent research assistant to work on research focusing on peptide crystallization as a versatile platform technology for delivering biocompatible nanomaterials. The successful candidate will help with lab management and support ongoing research activities.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

a. Lab safety, ordering, and lab management (30%)

• To serve as a lab safety lead.
• To be responsible for lab ordering.
• To organise chemicals and consumables in the lab and update the inventory.
• To create and review standard operation protocols (SOPs) and risk assessments (RAs).
• To ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the lab.

b. Research tasks (70%)

• To perform peptide synthesis and characterization of synthesized peptides.
• To perform peptide crystallization and characterization of crystallized peptides.
• To test bioactivity of protein/peptide using bioassays.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, microbiology, pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, chemistry, life sciences, materials science, bioengineering, chemical engineering, or related field.

Skills:

• Excellent time and project management skills.
• Excellent communication skills and great ability in written and spoken English.
• Be able to work independently and be a team player.

Experience:

• Experienced in bioassay preparation and handling.
• Experienced in crystallization and crystal characterization.
• Experienced in powder processing and characterization.
• Experienced in tablet preparation and characterization.
• Experienced in data analysis using softwares such as R, MatLab etc.
• Experienced in report writing and presentation preparation.

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.

Energy Studies Institute

The Energy Studies Institute (ESI) is a research institute at the National University of Singapore seeking to advance the understanding of energy policy issues by conducting independent research and analysis. We are looking for researchers to join a multi-disciplinary team carrying out research projects on a range of energy issues that are of concern to Singapore and the region.

Job Description

• Conduct advanced research on energy and environmental systems to support policy-making for Singapore's decarbonization pathways.
• Participate in engagements with stakeholders and external research groups; supervise research students involved in the study.
• Produce policy reports, documentation and publish articles in reputable academic journals.
• Cultivate networks, initiate collaborations, and prepare funding proposals to support ongoing research.
• Perform administrative duties, including organizing seminars, workshops, and conferences, along with other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Division or Principal Investigator.

Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree in energy systems modelling, energy and climate economics, or related quantitative research fields.
• At least two years of relevant research experience in areas including: national-level energy systems model (e.g. MARKAL-TIMES, GCAM, CGE), sector-specific energy system model (e.g. power, transportation, industry), techno-economic evaluation for energy and decarbonization technologies, or energy and environmental analysis (e.g. decomposition analysis, input-output analysis, life cycle analysis).
• A good understanding and interest in energy and environmental issues, such as energy supply, demand, trade, efficiency, energy and environment relations, and climate change.
• Experience in energy system model integration is a plus.
• Relevant working and practical experience in industry or government agencies in energy and environment in Singapore would be highly valuable.
• Track record of publications in reputable energy, environmental and/or systems modelling-related journals would be an advantage.
• Able to work independently and collaborate with team members.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please combine the following documents in 1 PDF and attach it under the CV column when submitting your application:

• Curriculum vitae
• A cover letter, of no more than 800 words, explaining the applicant’s past research experience and aptitude in relation to the research project

Interested candidates, please submit your application with all the required documents. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Shortlisted applicants may be called for interview, either in person or by zoom, as appropriate. If you have not heard from us within 3 months, you should assume that your application has not been successful.