Total 2,025 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in D18 Tampines, Pasir Ris

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Research Group Overview: The Tissue Mimetics group at the Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore (NUS) laboratory is primarily focused on developing next-generation tools for dental and craniofacial research. In particular, we focus on combining the expertise in stem cells, tissue engineering, microfluidics, organ-on-a-chip, 3D bioprinting, and non-invasive imaging to mimic various microphysiological features of tissues in health and diseased states and for translational regenerative applications.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly creative and self-motivated, full-time Research Fellow for a multi-disciplinary project on the fabrication of cardiac and vascular tissues using 3D bioprinting and microfluidic organ-on-chip strategies. The successful candidate will manage laboratory operations and work independently on a project involving advanced research techniques in biofabrication (3D bioprinting, microfluidics), 3D cell culture, molecular biology, 3D imaging, and image analysis. This research will be primarily conducted at the Faculty of Dentistry (NUS), and at collaborator’s labs at the Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech), and National Heart Research Institute Singapore (NHCS/NHRIS).

Responsibilities:

• Be proficient in 3D design, Bioink/hydrogel formulation, and 3D bioprinting of cells and tissues.
• Operate extrusion-based 3D bioprinters independently.
• Independently and collaboratively manage the optimization, development, and characterization of hydrogels, bioink formulation, 3D bioprinting, and tissue culture processes.
• Microfluidic design, fabrication, and optimization of microfluidic organ-on-a-chip devices.
• Conduct confocal microscopy and immunostaining for high-resolution imaging and detection of specific proteins in cells and tissues.
• Confident and proficient in the handling of stem cells, 3D culture, biomaterials, and variety of molecular assays, histological, and 3D imaging techniques.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and ensure compliance with safety and ethical guidelines.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and assist in the preparation of research reports, grant proposals, and publications.
• Identify and coordinate with external vendors for resource procurement.
• Closely interact with multi-disciplinary collaborators including clinicians, biologists, and engineers.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Sciences, Tissue Engineering, Dentistry, or related field.
• Working experience and proficiency in bioink fabrication, 3D (bio)printing, microfluidics, and/or tissue engineering.
• Proficiency in 3D design, AutoCAD, Fusion, Solidworks, COMSOL, ANSYS, or related applications.
• Strong expertise in cell culture and handling of stem cells, molecular biology, immunostaining, and confocal imaging techniques.
• Evidence of these skillsets through first-authored (preferably) and/or co-authored original research publications in the field of 3D bioprinting, microfluidics, and/or tissue engineering.
• Strong organisational, literature review, administrative and problem-solving skills.
• Be proficient in the preparation of research reports and publications.
• Highly self-motivated, ability to work both as part of a team and independently with excellent presentation and communication skills (both written and verbal in English).

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Job Description

Research Assistant/Associate Policy Analyst – Population Health

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is recruiting a Research Assistant/Associate Policy Analyst. The rapid population ageing in Singapore calls for innovative solutions. We aim to assess the impact of health promotion programmes (e.g. urban care farming, cognition training, etc) on the health and health-related behaviours of participants. This project will involve recruitment, assessment, and analysis of the research data. The candidate will also be working on models in policy evaluation. This is a full-time position based in Singapore.

Duties may include but are not limited to: (1) provide programming support to a research project (2) assist with recruitment and data analyses; (3) manage large complex databases; (4) conduct literature reviews (5) contribute to the development of scientific papers and the dissemination of the study findings.

The appointed candidate should: (1) Hold at least a bachelor degree (2) be proficient in Stata or R and (3) have experience in statistics, mathematics, econometrics, computer science, quantitative social science, public health, epidemiology or related field. Experience with C++ is preferred but not required.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate the ability to query large data sets and have excellent knowledge of quantitative methods in applied health and/or social sciences. Fluency in English, as well as demonstrably good writing and analytic skills are essential. Fluency in English is required as the candidate will deal with English-speaking stakeholders, such as conducting the research and meetings. The role will suit someone who enjoys problem-solving.

The position is for one year but can potentially be extended. The grade of appointment will be accorded based on candidate’s academic qualifications and years of relevant experience.

Applicants should send the following during job application:

1. Cover note introducing themselves (no more than 500 words);
2. A two-page Curriculum Vitae (only including relevant information), containing details of two named referees;
3. A sample of published work and their roles in the projects, if applicable.

Interviews will be face-to-face for candidates. We are accepting applications until the position is filled.

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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 IC design.

Responsibilities:

• Explore heterogeneous systems with silicon chips being integrated on unconventional substrates such as flexible and stretchable, for ultra-low power always-on and intelligent silicon platforms.
• Work on innovative circuit techniques with very wide power-performance scaling to minimize the system energy while providing targeted levels of performance on demand. Such techniques will be investigated for digital sub-systems in advanced technologies.
• Be responsible to conduct research at the circuit level, defining and validating design options and defining new integrated circuit techniques.

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.

Qualifications

The candidate must possess:

• Possess a Bachelor/Master’s degree in either Electrical Engineering or strictly related (e.g., Computer, Communication, or Information Engineering).
• Activity performed in multiple research environments and industrial experience are highly valued.
• Expertise on the project scope, ultra-low power always-on and intelligent silicon platforms.
• Knowledge on circuit and system-level chip design is valued.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Open to fixed term contract.

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Job Description

One postdoc position is available at the Surface and Interface Lab in Prof. CHEN WEI’s group, National University of Singapore. The successful candidate will work with Prof CHEN Wei on NAP-XPS investigation for interface engineered 2D materials under a project on NRF Investigatorship project "Interface Engineered Ferroelectric 2D Materials for Artificial Synapses and Neuromorphic Computing”.

The project focuses on the interface engineering for 2D materials for various applications, including neuromorphic computing and electrocatalysis, with particular emphasis on NAP-XPS technique. The selected candidate will work together with a team comprising experts in interfacial analysis about 2D materials and reaction mechanism study using home-made interface characterization tools.

Qualifications / Discipline:

• PhD in Chemistry or Materials in a research intensive and renowned University or Research Institute. The candidate shall publish at a few papers on top journals.
• Skills:
  Excellent English writing and communication skill, team management skill (help PI to lead a small research team with 1-2 master students), expert in 2D materials and NAP-XPS, structural characterizations using TEM/SEM/AFM/XRD, surface science techniques of XPS/UPS.
• Experience:
  The candidate shall have extensive experience in UHV surface science, particularly NAP-XPS technique, interfacial analysis and device applications of 2D materials.

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Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Research Assistant to support pioneering research in molecular microbial ecology and infectious disease evolution under the guidance of A/Prof Yann Boucher at the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) – NTU. This position will focus on the ecology, evolution, and genomics of enteric bacterial pathogens, with an emphasis on understanding pathogen life cycles, adaptation, and survival in human and environmental reservoirs. The successful candidate will contribute to advancing culturomics approaches to the study of microbiomes and support the discovery of new bacterial species related to key pathogens such as Vibrio cholerae. This role will suit an individual passionate about microbiology, pathogen ecology, and experimental evolution.

Job Description

• Conduct laboratory-based research on the microbial ecology and evolution of enteric pathogens, with a focus on pathogen life cycles, antimicrobial resistance acquisition, and virulence factors.
• Assist in the isolation, characterization, and genomic analysis of bacterial species associated with the “cholerae clade” and other enteric pathogens.
• Support culturomics studies to examine microbial transmission dynamics between human and environmental systems.
• Collaborate with team members on experiments that investigate pathogen evolution over human timescales, particularly in response to environmental pressures and host interactions.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of experiments, data collection, and data analysis using relevant software.
• Prepare research findings for publications, reports, and presentations, contributing to collaborative international projects.
• Daily lab management tasks such as inventory of supplies and samples, preparing culture media and solutions, autoclaving materials, ordering supplies and maintaining bacterial cultures and stocks

Requirements

• At least Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, or a related field.
• Prior experience in laboratory research, microbial ecology, or molecular genetics preferred.
• Proficiency in molecular techniques such as PCR, DNA extraction, sequencing, and bioinformatics software for genomic analysis.
• Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with microbial ecology or evolutionary biology concepts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, able to prepare clear research documentation and contribute to team discussions.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Assistant in the Centre for Trusted Internet and Community. CTIC is strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights in developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building largescale experimental systems, developing theories and policies for effective management of information systems in organizations, and improving the well-being of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

The Research Assistant will work closely with the Principal Investigators, Professor Lee Mong Li and Professor Wynne Hsu, to conduct research in misinformation. Research output is expected to be high, suitable for publication at top conferences and journals.

Requirements

• A Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science or related field with good grades
• Relevant coursework or projects in machine learning or computer vision.
• Good speaking and writing ability in English.
• Experience in research would be an advantage.

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Job Description

The Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore is a multidisciplinary institute dedicated to developing new paradigms in biomedical research. We focus on the quantitative analysis of dynamic functional processes in pathogenesis (ranging from bacterial to cancer), tissue regeneration, and function.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join Prof. Lim Chwee Teck's lab at MBI. The Lim lab conducts research on biomedical problems relating to human diseases, in particular, diseases associated with cancer, malaria, sepsis and aging, and develops innovative mechanobiologically inspired platforms in microfluidics and wearable microdevices to detect, diagnose and treat such diseases.

Qualifications

Candidates with a PhD in engineering, biology, biomedical sciences, or related fields are encouraged to apply. A strong background in cell/ molecular biology is required, as well as prior experience with Nanofabrication. The candidate should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to engage in collaborative research in a highly interdisciplinary environment.

Salary and benefits are commensurable to educational qualifications and working experience of the candidates. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Director of Distribution Logistics (D&L) Regional Operations APAC is responsible for establishing and leading a regional excellence center team. Objectives are to build a scalable regional D&L excellence organization by optimizing the flow of product through our network of DCs, driving a culture of continuous improvement through application of best practices and aligned with global supply chain strategy, supporting the supply chain in reaching financial & service goals. The role will be working in cross functional leadership & collaboration in execution of projects, proactive identification of barriers & risks and building mitigation plans in partnership with the business to identify key problems / needs to be solved for.

Job Description:

• Establish and lead regional D&L Excellence team
• Own and develop strategic roadmap for regional D&L Excellence team
• Responsible for key Center of Excellence areas, including 3PL tendering, integration and new business integration
• Ownership of regional Distribution Business Intelligence (BI), analytics, and dashboards
• Digitalize scalable and efficient regional BI best practice solution
• Accountable for establishing seamless data integrations with 3PL supplier
• Drive strategy and implementation of short-, mid-, and long-term capacity control tower
• Deliver operational excellence, best practice, and synergies across the APAC region
• Responsible for regional value creation and driving excellence towards local APAC D&L teams and business
• Envision and lead strategy for regional D&L BI and analytics agenda
• Drive identification and deployment of best practices across distribution network centered around design & layout optimization, labor utilization and workflow to maximize the efficiency of our operations
• Proactively drive regional digitalization strategy implementation to ensure efficiency.
• Experienced people leader with passion for people and a proven track record of identifying and growing key talents
• Excellent collaboration skills and desire to win together
• Proven local, regional, and global stakeholder management skills
• Work to ensure that the Crocs D&L is striving to have a local and “Employer of Choice” status
• Partner with the Human Resource Department to facilitate development plans, reviews, interviews, hiring, terminations, and coaching
• This role will empower team members to deliver results against established goals and priorities, while creating an environment where everyone can do their best work.

Job Requirements:

• Degree, preferably in the areas of Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering (or equivalent work experience)
• 10+ years of experience in the high growth, highly automated distribution center environments
• Experience with IT implementation and 3PL integration
• Experience leading distribution center design and layout initiatives
• Experience with 3PL outsourcing and interfacing
• Demonstrated experience in managing senior stakeholders, working in a diverse and multi-functional environment
• Prior experience leading DC operations a plus.
• Thrives in an organization under continuous development and on growth trajectory
• Self-driven and proactive character, taking ownership and leading own area forward
• Capable to impact the organization broadly by own initiative
• Experience working in an automated environment required (specific experience with Wholesale, Ecommerce and Retail a plus)
• Strong experience with performance metrics and process improvement
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to handle changing priorities and use of good judgement in stressful situations
• Ability to motivate team members and beyond with strong conflict management and problem-solving skills
• Collaborative, possesses good interpersonal and communication skills and able to manage assigned responsibilities independently
• Ability to drive a collaborative team environment to achieve solutions best fit for the company.
• Business travel required - At least 1 week per month in other countries. Estimate >25%.

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Human Potential Translational Research Programme (HPTRP), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The HPTRP brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines with an interest to maximise human potential. In HPTRP, we aim to adopt a holistic perspective that considers human potential as an integrative measure of health, productivity, performance, human capital and overall well-being over the lifespan, in our environment. Appointments will be made on one-year contract, with the possibility of one-year extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Fellow (RF) will plan and execute research studies to better understand the impact of environmental heat stress on various populations. The successful candidate will be responsible to, and work with, the Principal Investigator (PI) to ensure the successful and timely completion of the project.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate include but are not limited to:

1. Working closely with the PI to develop new research ideas, write up and present project proposals;
2. Designing research protocols and planning data collection strategies, guided by literature reviews and best practices;
3. Leading and training teams comprising Research Assistant(s), Students etc in the conduct of laboratory- and field-based research;
4. Establishing and managing databases;
5. Rigorous data analyses and interpretation of data;
6. Generating reports and high-quality publications for presentation to stakeholders and submission to top tier journals, respectively;
7. Leading a team comprising Research Assistant(s) and Students in the conduct of laboratory- and field-based research studies;
8. Working at different study sites, depending on the needs;
9. Working beyond routine work hours due to the nature of research;
10. Maintaining the highest standard of professional conduct and record-keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
11. Maintaining regular communication with other members of the research team; and
12. Assisting with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a Doctorate, preferably in sport science, life sciences or related disciplines;
2. Have an interest and experience leading and conducting laboratory and field research with human participants;
3. Be proficient in statistics, data analyses and data visualisation for both quantitative and qualitative data;
4. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills;
5. Be adaptable and able to multi-task well;
6. Be able to work independently and in a team;
7. Have an investigative nature and be detail-oriented;
8. Have knowledge of computer applications, e.g. SPSS, MS Office.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Review of applications will commence from November 2024 on a rolling basis. Applications will be considered until the post is filled.

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Job Description

The team of Prof Loh Kian Ping invites application for a postdoctoral fellow/research fellow working in the theory and computational methods of condensed matter physics and two dimensional (2-D) materials devices. Our research focuses on investigating topological physics in quantum materials, with the aim of controlling potentially exotic properties such as anomalous Hall effect, non-linear Hall effect, magnetism, metal-insulator transitions, and topological properties.

Requirements

• The candidate should have a PhD in Physics.
• The candidate should have experience working in clean room and familiar with DFT simulation, molecular dynamic simulation, transition state calculation.
• The candidate should have a strong track record in 2-D materials physics, publishing in the area of quantum topology physics concerning 2-D materials, or in the spintronics (spin Hall effect) of 2-D materials.

An attractive renumeration package will be offered for suitable candidate (research fellow) with a strong record in 2-D condensed matter physics and who has good publication record.

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) is seeking a Laboratory Officer/ Technician (BSL-3 operations) to join us.

The Laboratory Officer/ Technician will engage in day-to-day operations, housekeeping, maintenance of the high containment (BSL-3) and BSL-2 enhanced laboratories. This role will involve but is not limited to the following:

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform lab biohazard waste collection, sort, autoclave, and safe disposal.
• Liaise with biohazard waste contractor for scheduled disposal.
• Manage laboratory supplies, chemical and equipment inventory.
• Assist in coordination of the lab maintenance, calibration, repair of faulty and recertification of laboratory equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely delivery of lab supplies and stock checking.
• Track and manage personal protective equipment (PPE) inventory, perform regular checks, and replenish stock as needed.
• Maintain overall cleanliness and organization of the laboratories.
• Able to carry loads such as lab laundry and send for cleaning, drying and redistributing to storage cabinet.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as required to facilitate smooth and efficient operation of the lab.

Job Requirements:

• "N" Level/"O" Level/ITE/NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma.
• Minimum 2 years working experience in a BSL-2 laboratory setting.
• Experience in a high containment environment will be advantageous.
• Team player, proactive and possess good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
• Able to wear PPE and don respirator to perform daily work.
• Knowledge of biohazard waste management and autoclaving procedures.
• Familiarity with research animal facility housekeeping.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Willing to learn and ability to follow strict safety protocols and guidelines

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.

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About Asian Institute of Digital Finance

The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a university-level institute in NUS, jointly founded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the National Research Foundation (NRF) and NUS. AIDF aspires to be a thought leader, a Fintech knowledge hub, and an experimental site for developing digital financial technologies as well as for nurturing current and future Fintech researchers and practitioners in Asia.

We invite applications for the position of Research Associate who will be housed in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing (SoC) under Principal Investigator, Professor Liang Zhenkai for research grant ref: NRF/UP#1, titled: “Security and identity management of digital infrastructure for FinTech services.”

We are strongly committed to research excellence in all its dimensions: Searching for fundamental results and insights, developing novel computational solutions to a wide range of applications, building large-scale experimental systems and improving the wellbeing of society. We seek to play an active role both internationally and locally in the core and emerging areas of Computer Science and Information Systems.

Qualifications

The Research Associate will be responsible for working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on one or more research projects under the NRF grant. He/she should possess experience or interest in at least one of the following research areas:

• Security
• Systems and Networking

Job requirements:

• Master’s degree with at least 2 years’ relevant work experience;
• Programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience in research.
• Experiences with the following areas will be preferredProgram analysis
  System/OS kernel development
  Audit log analysis
  Trusted hardware programming

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant in the Human Potential Translational Research Programme (HPTRP), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The HPTRP brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines with an interest to maximise human potential. In HPTRP, we aim to adopt a holistic perspective that considers human potential as an integrative measure of health, productivity, performance, human capital and overall well-being over the lifespan, in our environment. Appointments will be made on one-year contract, with the possibility of one-year extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant (RA) will assist to plan and execute research studies to better understand the impact of heat on various populations. The successful candidate will be responsible to, and work with, the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator(s) to ensure the successful and timely completion of the project.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate include but are not limited to:

1. Performing literature reviews, data collection and data analyses and drafting of reports and publications;
2. Supporting the conduct of laboratory- and field-based research studies;
3. Working at different study sites, depending on the needs;
4. Working beyond routine work hours due to the nature of research;
5. Maintaining the highest standard of professional conduct and record-keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
6. Maintaining regular communication with other members of the research team; and
7. Assisting with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a good Bachelor’s degree, preferably in sport science, life sciences or related disciplines;
2. Preferably have an interest and/or experience in conducting laboratory and field research with human participants;
3. Be able to work independently and in a team;
4. Have an investigative nature and be detail-oriented;
5. Have knowledge of computer applications, e.g. SPSS, MS Office.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Review of applications will commence from November 2024 on a rolling basis. Applications will be considered until the post is filled.

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 East Asian Institute (EAI) at the National University of Singapore is seeking a highly qualified senior researcher with a strong background in Chinese politics and governance to join our multidisciplinary team.

Position: Senior Research Fellow
Field: Chinese Politics and Governance

Qualification
• PhD in Political Science or related field
• 10+ years of work experience in research or any relevant areas

About EAI
Established in 1997, the East Asian Institute (EAI) promotes both academic and policy-oriented research on East Asian development. Our focus includes contemporary China (including Hong Kong and Taiwan), and China’s economic relations with Japan, Korea, ASEAN, and the world. We collaborate with regional and international institutions, organize conferences, and provide insights that inform public policy.

Role and Responsibilities
Research at the Institute on Chinese politics and governance includes a range of topics, including but not limited to elite politics, the institutions and work of the Communist Party and government, central-local relations, law-based governance, and governance of society and the economy. Candidates for the position are expected to have demonstrable expertise in two or more of these areas:
• Conduct in-depth research in Chinese politics and governance.
• Lead research projects and a small team.
• Contribute to EAI’s Background Briefs for a policy-maker audience.
• Engage the public through commentary, op-eds, and public lectures.
• Publish in academic journals and other reputable platforms.

What We Offer
• Centre of Excellence: Join a prestigious institute recognized for its impactful analysis and research.
• Dynamic Environment: Work in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating setting.
• Multidisciplinary Approach: Engage with experts across disciplines.
• Unique Geopolitical Position: Leverage Singapore’s position as a bridge between East and West to amplify your research impact.

Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV, a cover letter outlining research interests, and two samples of published work.
Application Deadline: November 20, 2024

We look forward to your application and the opportunity to collaborate on advancing our understanding of Chinese politics and governance.

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Department of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Appointments will be made on a 10-month contract.

Main duties and responsibilities

A Research Fellow (RF) position is available at the National University of Singapore.

The RF will contribute to the development and implementation of statistical analyses within different projects in the field of Medical Statistics and Biostatistics, involving data from large heterogeneous cohorts such as GUSTO and S-PRESTO (more info at https://www.gusto.sg/ and https://www.s-presto.sg/ ). The projects are developed in close collaborations with researchers from A*STAR Institute of Human Development and Potential (IHDP) and NUS, working in different scientific areas, such as metabolomics and neuroscience, contributing to the interdisciplinary environment of the Institute. As such, excellent scientific communication skills are highly desirable. The RF will be asked to perform both routine and advanced statistical analyses, often characterized by a strong computational aspect.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, longitudinal data analysis, graphical models, high-dimensional data analysis and Bayesian statistics. The candidate will work closely with Prof De Iorio, as well as collaborate with other researchers in A*STAR and NUS.

Applicants should hold or be close to submitting a PhD in Statistics or a related field such as Biostatistics, Mathematics or Computer Science, with a documented competence in Statistics and/or Biostatistics.

Knowledge of programming in R and other coding languages commonly used in Statistics such as C++/Python.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Hold a Ph.D., preferably in Statistics/Computer Science
2. Have a strong background and extensive research experience in conducting human trials;
3. Have a good record of international publications in human research;
4. Proficient in the use of computer applications and data analysis software, e.g.MS Office, SPSS;
5. Excellent command of spoken and written English, and have strong interpersonal and communication skills;
6. Work independently and a good team player; and
7. Have an investigative nature and detail-oriented, highly motivated problem-solver.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.