Total 2,054 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Ipoh Garden South, Ipoh Perak

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Job Description

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

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

About the University

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

About the College

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

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

• https://cde.nus.edu.sg/
• https://cde.nus.edu.sg/mse/

Qualifications

Applications

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

Applications for the NUS Presidential Young Professorship can be submitted throughout the year.

You can also contact us at msebox1@nus.edu.sg if you require more information.

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The NUS Global Asia Institute (GAI) is looking for a full-time Research Assistant to assist the researchers at GAI carrying out research in human behavior related to healthcare, environment, and other fields.

We are looking for someone who is dynamic, a go-getter, an out-of-the-box thinker, and someone who values autonomy and flexibility. The candidate will collaborate closely with a team of world-class behavioral and data scientists. Working in this position would provide the Research Assistant with hands-on experience in running field experiments, and managing big research projects.

Salary benefits will be commensurate with skill set, experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related fields from a reputable institution

Candidates should have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Candidates should be organized, meticulous and detail-oriented.

SIgN is looking for a Business Development Officer to support business development, manage relationships between SIgN and its key partners as well as support the institute’s overall Research and Innovation goals.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Industry Engagement to identify and attract new strategic industry partners for collaborations and partnerships
• Assist in connecting companies and researchers/research units in A*STAR by articulating key SIgN capabilities when engaging industry partners.
• Promote SIgN platform technologies to external academic and industry partners and research institutions for service engagements and collaborations through seminars, conferences, roadshows and exhibitions.
• Review and lead negotiation of research collaboration and service agreements with public sector and industry in consultation with A*STAR Legal, Innovation & Enterprise HQ A*STAR and BMRC Clusters.
• Support Principal Investigators (PIs) and their teams in identifying collaborative project aims, deliverables, budgets and timelines for collaboration and service projects.
• Provide guidance and advice on intellectual property rights and usage.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Immunology or related field as above.
• At least 3 years of relevant working experience, preferably with a background in the medtech, healthcare, or biomedical industry.
• Good interpersonal skills to liaise and work with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Willing to learn, adaptable and flexible.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and in a team to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge and competence in industry engagement and intellectual property would be advantageous.

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.

Reporting to a Section Leader, the successful candidate will provide everyday oversight in husbandry of a variety of laboratory animals and their environment. The successful candidate will receive training in the best husbandry practices and will be expected to implement this. In addition, he/she will assist the scientific staff which will include daily observations and recordings; and working with the Veterinarians in monitoring colony health. He/she is also encouraged to work for further qualifications in laboratory animal sciences.

Requirements:

• At least a Diploma in scientific subjects such as General Biology, Veterinary or Laboratory Animal Science
• Preferably with at least 1 year of experience working with laboratory animals
• Training will be provided for candidate without prior experience
• Good team player and communication skills
• Good computer skills in Microsoft Words, Excel and Outlook)
• Able to work on weekends

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.

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore is recruiting a post-doctoral research fellow. The successful candidate will work on developing a novel floating hybrid tidal-wave energy system. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations will be conducted for design and analysis. Hydroelasticity of the tidal turbine blades will be considered.

Job Requirements

• Possess a recognised PhD degree in hydrodynamics, marine renewable energy, or a related discipline
• Experience with CFD simulations and hydrodynamic analysis.
• Knowledge of coastal dynamics such as waves and tides.
• Strong writing and communication skills and able to present research results clearly.
• Good publication record is advantageous.
• Open to fixed term contract.

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Assistant Prof Zhang Sui’s is leading a membrane research group in NUS that engineers membrane transport for water, environment, energy and sustainability (https://blog.nus.edu.sg/suizhang/). Currently there is one research engineer position on membranes for carbon capture.

Qualifications

• Candidates should hold Bachelor or Master degree in Chemical Engineering, chemistry or other relevant fields.

• Candidates should have prior experiences in membranes with relevant publication records.

A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR ID Labs) is seeking for a Research Officer to join us in our mission to be a leading centre of infectious diseases research. A*STAR ID Labs aims to develop a cohesive A*STAR response to drive and deliver translational infectious diseases research to better health and economic outcomes.

Job Description:

• To focus on bridging the knowledge gap of vector–pathogen-host interactions in mosquito-borne disease transmission. To understand the immune and pathogenic mechanisms during mosquito borne-virus infection to guide the development of targeted and effective control and treatment strategies
• Conduct laboratory experiments in vaccine/drug testing and perform data analysis for industry/research collaboration projects
• Work with patient cohorts and relevant models (both in vitro and in vivo) of infectious diseases
• Perform meticulous recordkeeping and able to draft delivery report to industrial partners
• Perform maintenance of inventory and procurement of laboratory consumables
• Ensure safe technical practices and procedures

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry or related field
• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience or applicants with relevant academic experience are welcome to apply.
• Experience with cell culture models, mouse models, animal studies, cell biology, flow cytometry, serological and molecular techniques, handling with BSL-2 and BSL-3 pathogens will be an asset
• Experience with industry project management
• Strong background in Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Genomics
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills

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.

• Responsibilities
• Monitor furniture deliveries independently / liaise and communicate with clients giving frequent updates.
• Ensure good quality of work with tight work schedules
• Plan work scheduling and documentation
• Perform on-site Office furniture site marking
• Resolve dimensions/site problems encountered during the site renovating period before furniture delivery
• To attend site meetings prior to furniture delivery
• To ensure meeting deadlines for project completion

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant in the Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

Our academic and research staff have outstanding research publication and grant funding track records in research areas such as cancer pharmacology, neuropharmacology, immunopharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and drug discovery and development. Pharmacology is the anchoring department for the Drug Discovery and Optimisation Platform (DDOP), Memory Aging Cognitive Centre (MACC) at NUHS, and the NUS Neuroscience Phenotyping Core (NPC). The Department also has a strong presence in University-level research institutes including the Cancer Science Institute (CSI), and the Life Sciences Institute (LSI) Neuroscience and Immunology Programs.

We are seeking a passionate, detail-oriented Research Assistant to assist in community based studies on early detection and prevention of cognitive decline in seniors.

Appointments will be made on a 1 year- contract basis with option to renew.

Purpose of the post

To assist investigators in conducting research studies according to study protocol, Singapore Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (SGGCP) and other applicable regulatory and ethical requirements as well as institutional policies.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Coordinate the submission of new ethics applications, study amendments and annual reports.
2. Work closely with principal investigators, research fellows, and program manager to execute studies.
3. Conduct research study activities like participant recruitment, data collection, data analysis and data management
4. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with institutional policies, ethics requirements and local regulations.
5. Assist in performing literature searches and producing reviews of the literature to support the delivery of research projects.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist with routine preliminary analyses; maintain research data, write summary reports, and report findings to investigator.
2. Provide research updates to study team on regular basis.
3. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI
4. Maintain confidentiality on participants’ data.

This list should not be regarded as exhaustive, and the postholder will be expected to deliver other duties relevant and appropriate to this post.

Qualifications

1. Qualification: Degree in Life Science, Nursing, Psychology or relevant health-related fields
2. Experience or interest in conducting research studies with seniors.
3. Able to work independently and meticulously.
4. Good written and communication skills.
5. Bilingual - Besides English, a good command of Mandarin is preferred as many of our elderly participants speak only Mandarin. Other common Chinese dialects will be an added advantage.
6. Possess strong interpersonal skills.
7. Flexibility to work on weekends (if needed. i.e for outreach events).
8. Team player.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr Yap Kwong Hsia at kwh.yap@nus.edu.sg.

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of 3 referees.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Research Officer with expertise in synthetic biology and bioinformatics to spearhead our innovative projects at the intersection of these fields. The ideal candidate will drive forward our research agenda, leveraging their deep understanding of synthetic biology principles and bioinformatics tools to lead interdisciplinary teams towards project success. This role requires strong leadership, technical proficiency, and strategic thinking to advance our scientific objectives and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in synthetic biology.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Research Leadership:
Lead the design and execution of research projects at the forefront of synthetic biology, integrating bioinformatics approaches for data analysis and interpretation.
Develop and communicate a clear scientific vision, setting strategic research goals aligned with organizational objectives.

Project Planning and Execution:
Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and milestones in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Provide scientific guidance and technical expertise to research teams, troubleshooting challenges and driving innovative solutions.

Bioinformatics Analysis and Integration:
Apply bioinformatics tools and methodologies to analyze genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data relevant to synthetic biology projects.
Integrate bioinformatics analyses into experimental design and data interpretation, driving insights and guiding research directions.

Team Leadership and Mentorship:
Mentor and support team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive research environment.
Provide scientific leadership, guidance, and technical training to research staff, empowering them to excel in their roles.

Communication and Collaboration:
Communicate research findings, progress, and implications to internal and external stakeholders through presentations, publications, and reports.
Collaborate with academic and industry partners to leverage complementary expertise and advance research objectives.

Regulatory Compliance and Ethical Standards:
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and ethical standards governing synthetic biology research.
Collaborate with regulatory affairs teams to facilitate regulatory approvals and adherence to best practices.

Requirements:

• B.Sc in Synthetic Biology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, or related field.
• At least 8 years of relevant experience
• Extensive experience leading interdisciplinary research teams in synthetic biology or related fields.
• Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and programming languages commonly used in genomic and proteomic analysis (e.g., Python, R, BLAST, UCSC Genome Browser).
  Strong understanding of synthetic biology principles and techniques, including DNA synthesis, assembly, and characterization.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a track record of fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Experience with regulatory compliance processes and standards applicable to synthetic biology research (e.g., biosafety regulations) is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic research plans, driving scientific advancement and contributing to organizational goals

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.

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant (MACC) – SINGER Study Operation in the Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

Our academic and research staff have outstanding research publication and grant funding track records in research areas such as cancer pharmacology, neuropharmacology, immunopharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and drug discovery and development. Pharmacology is the anchoring department for the Drug Discovery and Optimisation Platform (DDOP), Memory Aging Cognitive Centre (MACC) at NUHS, and the NUS Neuroscience Phenotyping Core (NPC). The Department also has a strong presence in University-level research institutes including the Cancer Science Institute (CSI), and the Life Sciences Institute (LSI) Neuroscience and Immunology Programs.

More information on the department is available at www.macc.sg

Appointments will be made on a 1 year- contract basis with option to renew.

Purpose of the post

To assist investigators in conducting a large-scale lifestyle intervention study according to study protocol, Singapore Guideline for Good Clinical Practice (SGGCP) and other applicable regulatory and ethical requirements as well as institutional policies.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Research patient/Subjects Management

1. Gate keeping of the recruitment progress. Assist investigators in the screening and recruitment of potential patients/healthy volunteers as according to trial protocol.
2. Assist investigators in obtaining informed consent
3. Maintain and update screening log & enrolment logs
4. Schedule appointments for patients/subjects
5. Perform delegated procedures as required according to trial/study protocol
6. Ensure patients’/subjects’ compliance to trial medication / intervention
7. Label and dispatch specimens to the relevant laboratory as per condition specified in the trial protocol

Research Patient/Subjects Management

1. Label and store specimens in the condition as specified in the trial protocol
2. Trace laboratory and diagnostic reports (if any)
3. Assist the investigator(s) in adverse events / serious adverse events reporting
4. Perform high quality data collection through data collection forms or tools; Handle data entry and validation of study data
5. Maintain confidentiality on subjects and study data

Clinical Trial Administration

a) Plan, organise and co-ordinate routine trial study activities workflow (i.e setting up recruitment strategies and material & etc)

b) Provide effective updates to the stakeholder on the work done

c) Liaise with the relevant departments for logistic and finances related matters

d) Document and tabulate financial payments received and / or made to support the study

e) Up keeping study materials including procurement and inventory tracking.

f) Maintain Investigator Site File, tracking logs and ensure that all study documents are complete and up to date

g) Attend trial-related initiation, close-up and other trial related meetings

Secondary Responsibilities and Duties (20%)

2.1 Perform administrative duties and ad-hoc project as assigned by the Director/Manager

Qualifications

Degree in life sciences, nursing, or equivalent; candidate with medicine background will be of advantage.

3.2 Able to work independently and meticulously

3.3 Good written and communication skills. Besides English, well-verse in Mandarin is a must as our study subjects are elderlies and a big portion of them can only speak Mandarin. Other common Chinese dialects will be an added advantage.

3.4 Possess strong interpersonal skills

3.5 Flexibility to work on weekends (if needed. i.e for outreach event)

3.6 Team player

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr Yap Kwong Hsia at kwh.yap@nus.edu.sg

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of 3 referees.

• Preparation

- Oversee central kitchen bakery team

- Producation planning and employee scheduling.

- Advance preparation, weighing is done accurately, check extensibility and following the daily mixing schedule

• Dividing - Understanding the characteristics of each dough and able to perform troubleshooting

• Shaping - Understanding the amount of portion filling, roll up without damaging the dough, shape properly and according to the procedure

• Baking - Understanding and following the baking procedure and process

• Filing - Can weight correctly and understand the expiration date of each filling

• Sanitation – Understand and follow the correct cleaning procedures

• Other duties – Any ad-hoc duties as required by the manager such as housekeeping

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years experience of bakery culinary

• Rotating shift (44 hrs 6 days - Day and night shift)

Job description
The candidate will be part of a team solving computational bioengineering problems. The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Research, develop and evaluate algorithms and implementations
• Work with team members to develop disease transmission models
• Brainstorming technical solutions

Job requirements

• Master or Bachelor degree in chemical engineering and bioengineering related fields
• Strong programming skills in Python (preferred) or R
• Knowledge and demonstrable experience in academic research
• Smart and hardworking individual who can work under pressure within a tight deadline
• A good team player with can-do attitude
• Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills

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.

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

• Perform numerical and finite element analysis of fiber-reinforced composite specimens, tanks and pipes.
• Optimize lay-up, materials selection and design of thermoplastic composite tanks and pipes.
• Model and optimize automatic fiber placement (AFP) and filament winding (FW) processes for thermoplastic composites.
• Perform limited experimental characterization of mechanical properties of thermoplastic composites.
• Work closely with other work packages (WP) within the program.

Qualifications

• PhD from reputable university in applied mechanics.
• Expertise in fiber-reinforced composites.
• Proficient in advanced finite element and numerical analysis.
• Experience in research in mechanical engineering and fiber-reinforced composites preferred.

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

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore is hiring a post-doctoral Research Fellow (RF). The successful candidate will work on numerical simulation study of local sediment transport (by particle method and finite volume method) and experimental study.

Job Requirements

• Possess a recognised PhD degree in civil engineering or a related discipline.
• R&D experience in coastal engineering, particularly in the area of water-sediment-structure interaction
• Familiarity with particle method and finite volume method
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work individually and independently and/or a team
• Open to fixed-term contract.