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The Signature Research Programme in Neuroscience and Behavioural Disorders (NBD) is focused on understanding the structure and function of the nervous system, and the neural mechanisms underlying human neurological, psychiatric and ophthalmological disorders. NBD is one of the five Signature Research Programmes at Duke-NUS Medical School, focused on understanding the structure and function of the nervous system, and the neural mechanisms underlying human neurological, psychiatric and eye disorders.

The Translational Neuroscience Group led by Professor Vincenzo De Paola (https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/nbd/the-team/faculty-members/details/Detail/de-paola-vincenzo) at Duke-NUS is looking for Research Assistant.

The team aims to illuminate the mechanisms of human cortical circuit wiring and dysfunction. The ultimate aim is to use this knowledge to help design new treatment strategies for both neurodegenerative (e.g. dementia) and neuropsychiatric conditions (e.g. autism), and to enhance the brain regenerative potential.

The group uses a multidisciplinary approach at the interface between neuroscience (live imaging, neuroanatomy, electrophysiology, optogenetics, organotypic cultures), genetics (snRNAseq), human stem cell and tissue biology (human iPSC-derived neurons transplanted in the mouse brain) and high-resolution optical imaging (structural and functional multiphoton microscopy).

The selected candidate will perform a variety of research activities under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), including but not limited to the following: -

• Provide laboratory operational assistance to the PI, i.e., day-to-day coordination and running of the laboratory including supervisory responsibilities for laboratory staff and students.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project (microscopy, human cell cultures, molecular biology, brain tissue processing, etc.).
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Assist researchers in programming, data analysis and literature review in various research projects.
• Perform any other duties that commensurate with the position.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in cell and molecular biology or other related disciplines with at least 2 years of research laboratory experience.
• Possess excellent record keeping, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Prior research experience in neuroscience and with the experimental approaches would be advantageous.
• Have an open, flexible and positive approach to working in a constantly changing environment.
• Able to effectively multi-task and perform well under pressure, both independently and as part of a team.
• Prioritise and manage multiple initiatives/projects simultaneously, and also ensure that the laboratory runs in an efficient manner.

We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement an intrusion detection system (IDS) specifically for monitoring and securing the IT-OT interfaces within power grid environments.
• Capture, decode, and analyze network traffic in the IT-OT domain of the ICS to detect and respond to potential security threats.
• Develop and refine algorithms and methods for detecting anomalous behavior or unauthorized access within the network.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and network teams to integrate the IDS into the existing security infrastructure and workflows.
• Conduct continuous monitoring and periodic testing of the IDS to ensure its effectiveness and to update its capabilities in response to emerging threats.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to the IDS, including system design, configuration, and operational procedures.
• Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and advancements in intrusion detection technologies to recommend improvements to the IDS.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
• Proficient in Python programming with demonstrated experience in developing and maintaining software solutions.
• Solid understanding of computer networks, including network architectures, protocols, and security measures.
• Experience with network analysis tools, with a preference for candidates familiar with Wireshark.
• Knowledge of Industrial Control System (ICS) protocols such as IEC 61850, MODBUS, and Ethernet/IP (ENIP) is highly beneficial.

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, managing multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• A proactive approach to identifying risks and implementing preventative measures.

Are you an investigative person?

Can you tell a story by looking at numbers?

Do you relish opportunities to share insights with decision makers?

If the answer is “yes” to all 3 questions, send us your application! We would love to meet you. You could be our next star analyst

Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients about the nature of the research to be carried out
• Design and manage a research project independently
• Programming of SPSS templates, syntaxes for capturing of data, excel macros
• Creating a data coding frame / coding
• Manage and execute analysis type projects (e.g. when data is provided by client / data-mining in big data)
• Data analysis based on project specifications (e.g. cross-tabulations, custom-tables, pivot tables, significance testing, multivariate analysis, matrix analysis, discriminant analysis, parametric and non-parametric tests etc.)
• Data cleaning and vetting
• Prepare and finalise reports for both qualitative and quantitative in PowerPoint / Word / Excel
• Conduct presentation

Requirements:

• Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree in Business, Mathematics, Psychology, Statistics and other relevant disciplines
• Experienced in quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods
• Experienced with using a variety of research techniques to gather relevant information
• Fluency in English and Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin speaking stakeholders
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Office and SPSS
• At least 1-2 years of working experience as market researcher or related field
• Has project management experience
• Good communication and presentation skills

Interested applicants, please email your resume with full resume stating qualifications, experience, present and expected salary and contact number.

CNRS@CREATE is looking for a Research Assistant – Human Geography/Urban Studies to join our SPACE project team.

SPACE PROJECT

The SPACE project is developing a research protocol for infectious disease prediction and prevention in Singapore. The project draws upon analyses of the risk factors and sociospatial patterns that drive dengue and COVID-19 transmission in Singapore, as well as the social and technical skills developed by individuals and community groups in response to disease propagation. Combining insight from the social sciences (geography, architecture and urban design, communication, economics, sociology, public policy) with biology (epidemiology, entomology) and computer science (artificial intelligence, biostatistics), the project will use the concept of “adaptive capacity” (AC) to explore the potential of community-based “latent social capital” (i.e. human, cultural, political, and social) as key assets for adaptive responses to health challenges related to dengue in its interplay with COVID-19.

The project brings together 23 researchers, 10 from France and 13 from five Singaporean universities (NTU, NUS, SUTD, SMU and SUSS). The research will be conducted in Singapore.

DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a Research Assistant to join the SPACE project on “Shaping Public Adaptive Capacity for Environmental Infectious Diseases”. The successful applicant will be working on the impact of digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) on public health within the realms of social sciences and urban studies.

The SPACE project brings together researchers from France and from five Singaporean universities (NTU, NUS, SUTD, SMU and SUSS). The research will be conducted in Singapore.

Job tasks:

• Literature search and review
• Secondary data collection, data analysis, including content analysis, thematic coding, and statistical analysis
• Contribution to qualitative field research (conduct face-to-face interviews), transcription and coding of interviews
• Regular update on the latest scientific and technological developments in AI, digital technologies, and their applications in public health
• Writing and preparation of research reports
• Assist in the preparation of presentations, posters, and visual aids for dissemination of research findings at seminars, conferences, and workshops.
• Assist with all other research-related tasks as determined by the PI

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s (and preferably Master’s) degree in social sciences, urban studies, public health, or a related field.
• Experience in literature review, data collection, and analysis.
• Proficiency in qualitative research methodologies, including conducting interviews and qualitative data analysis.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English
• Proficiency in one other Singapore’s official languages would be an asset.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet project deadlines.
• Prior experience in research project management and familiarity with ethical considerations in research is a plus.

FURTHER INFORMATION & CONTACT

Salary range: 5000 to 7000 SGD (depending on suitability and experience).

Duration: 8-10 months.

The applicant should be based in and have the right to work in Singapore. He/she will benefit from close collaboration with other team members from the SPACE project.

The grade of appointment will be accorded based on candidate’s academic qualifications and years of relevant experience.

Workplace Address: CREATE Tower (NUS Campus), 1 Create Way #08-01 Singapore 138602

Application Instructions:

Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), and academic transcripts to: elisabeth.peyroux@cnrs.fr.

We will begin reviewing applications for the positions immediately. Expected start date of the contract is May 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter for a period of 8-10 months. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

This project will focus on multi-agent exploration and navigation in unknown areas, where multiple autonomous robots (agents) are tasked with spreading over a given region to be explored, or to reach a given position and discover the world to do so as rapidly as possible. Throughout this work, we will assume that robots can communicate their observations (e.g., partial map of the environment) during search, via local or global communications, so they can update their representation of the domain online. These tasks will be approach using large language models (LLMs), both to improve performance and to provide an interesting level of explainability.

Qualifications

• Excellent coding skills in python with pytorch (distributed deep reinforcement learning, Transformers, etc.)

• Literature review/summarizing skills

• Simulations abilities (e.g., AirSIM, ROS Gazebo)

• Experience with implementation of deep learning model on hardware (e.g., ground/aerial robots)

• Experience publishing papers, and supervising undergraduate/master’s students

• Good writing/spoken communication skills

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

1. To optimise and perform experiments under the guidance of the Principal Investigator to study the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases.
2. To collect, record and analyse experimental data.
3. To assist with the preparation and completion of risk assessments.
4. To order and take stock of research reagents and materials.
5. To participate in general laboratory activities to ensure the efficient functioning of the lab.

Qualifications

Essential qualifications, knowledge and experience

1. Bachelor or Master’s degree in a biomedical sciences, biological sciences or a related, relevant subject.
2. Skills of cell and molecular biology techniques.

Desirable knowledge and experience

1. Experience in cardiovascular research.
2. Experience in single-cell sequencing.
3. Experience in immunohistochemistry.
4. Evidence of research productivity (e.g. research publications).

The School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE) invites applications for the position of Research Assistant.

The Research Assistant will be conducting development in the area of AI and particularly machine learning models for recommendation and decision making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting literature review on AI and machine learning for decision making and recommendation
• Designing a new AI solution
• Evaluating and compare with existing models
• Writing research papers to report the results

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Job Requirements:

• ​Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Sufficient experience and background in AI and machine learning;
• Excellent programming skills, and good knowledge and experience on Software Engineering are an asset;
• Excellent English writing and speaking skills

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.

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

Key Responsibilities
Assist Principal Investigator (PI) in data preparation, analysis, and miscellaneous research support.

- **Research Support**
- Assist in crafting research direction for multiple projects
- Prepare findings for dissemination across multiple formats, including PowerPoint/PDF presentations, papers

- **Data Preparation and Analysis**
- Prepare data for analysis; understand the context of the research to organize and process complex datasets effectively
- Code up analyses proposed by PI
- Generate replication packages for analyses.

- **Collaboration**
- Work collaboratively with other researchers and team members involved in the research project, contributing to a cohesive and productive research environment.

Qualifications

**Minimum Education Qualification: A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related areas.

- Proficiency in a general-purpose coding language (Stata and Python preferred)
- Experience in web scraping, machine learning, and numerical optimisation
- Able to communicate effectively and build rapport with individuals from different backgrounds
- Able to work independently but also as a team
- Excellent work planning and time management skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Able to multi-task and work under pressure in a changing environment

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Conservation and restoration of carbon-rich Southeast Asian forests are of tremendous ecological and economical importance to ASEAN countries in the combat of climate change. Yet exact spatial distribution, health status and carbon stock of these forests remain poorly known. While a great many conventional satellite data sets have been used to estimate forest carbon stocks, most are not yet accurate enough to ensure the credibility and integrity of the marketplace for nature-based climate solutions. This 3-yr project funded by Singapore’s Academic Research Council, Ministry of Education (MOE) aims to improve the measurement forest structure and aboveground biomass by linking these remote sensing observations to ground measurements of representative ecosystems in Southeast Asia.

Invitation to apply

The Department of Geography at the National University of Singapore invites applications for a position as research assistant in a project on remote sensing of tropical forests. Prior field experience in tropical ecosystems is a must. The position is expected to begin in Jun 2024 and will be for a period of 12 months.

The Role

• You will be part of a research team that studies forest structure and carbon dynamics in different forest ecosystems in Singapore.
• In coordination with the other members of the project team (researchers and students), you will help collecting field data, with both tree survey and terrestrial laser scanner.
• Your will spend a large proportion of your time on field work.
• Support project administration and management, including but not limited to, purchase of equipment and consumables, and preparation of SOPs, RA or other related documents.

Qualifications

Required skills and experience

• A bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, ecology, geography.
• Experience with field work and associated lab work, preferably in both coastal and forested ecosystems.
• Highly organized and proactive, and with the ability to work independently.
• Willingness to undertake extensive field work. On a regular basis, field work might require you to stay and work for several-day periods on Pulau Ubin.

Desirable skills

• Experience with using GIS software (e.g., QGIS or ArcGIS).
• Experience with remote sensing data collection and/or processing. Experience with drone operation is highly preferred.
• Experience with managing and processing data with programming languages (e.g., R, Python).

Terms of Appointment and Application

1. The appointment will be tenable for a maximum period of 12 months.

2. The position comes with very competitive remuneration.

3. Singapore citizens and permanent residents are eligible for provident fund benefits.

Interested applicants are invited to apply online through the NUS Career Portal with the following documents i) a letter of interest, ii) a Curriculum Vitae and iii) the contact details for two references.

If you have any queries, kindly contact Asst. Prof. Hao TANG via email: hao.tang@nus.edu.sg.

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 Obstetrics & Gynaecology (O&G), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department of O&G is dedicated to providing excellent and affordable care to patients, to support patient care through best-in-class medical practices informed by insights from cutting-edge clinical and translational research. Appointments will be made on a 2-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension into an administrative managerial position

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to coordinate research projects under This position is to provide administrative support as a Research Assistant to Prof Zhang Cuilin, Director of the Global Centre for Asian Women’s Health, NUS School of Medicine. The Centre is research-intensive and involves global collaborations to advance women’s health, particularly in administrative support so that projects may run smoothly and meet milestone targets. The Research Assistant will work closely with Prof Zhang and various project stakeholders (e.g., PIs, RAs, clinics) to ensure successful project completion.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will liaise with relevant stakeholders for participant recruitment and data collection and will be accountable to the Principal Investigator (PI). The Research Assistant will be able to:

1. Support IRB application/administration & maintain Investigator Site File
2. Conduct study recruitment, answer general enquiries on study and checking of study eligibility
3. Conduct informed consent in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Responsible conduct of research (RCR) guidelines and the Human Biomedical Research Act (HBRA)
4. Scheduling of study screening and follow up visits
5. Perform study measurements, data and biological sample collection accordingly to SOPs
6. Maintain regular communication with other team members in different study sites
7. Manage research study databases, including data queries

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Ensure accuracy and completeness of data collection based on medical records and data entry
2. Manage schedules of PIs, RAs, and recruitment subjects, so that projects will run optimally, incident-free, and without significant delays
3. Plan appropriate coordination strategies to manage project requirements
4. Provide effective and timely assistance to Director in managing her calendar and meetings to ensure smooth and organized workflow; Assist with matters related to Director’s participation in conferences/seminars and workshops
5. Assist in travel arrangements, act as claims assistant for travel, transport and hospitality submissions, so that the Director’s travel plans are well organized and hassle-free
6. Able to develop his/her own research interest embedded in the Global Women’s Health Centre and conduct relevant study analysis for manuscripts

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Bachelor degree, preferable with knowledge/experience in public health, medicine, and/or biology be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail;
2. Proficient with Outlook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel;
3. Takes initiative and possesses strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask and able to perform independently;
4. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with strict integrity standards in handling confidential matters;
5. Good interpersonal and communication skills;
6. Tact, discretion, and diplomacy to work with a diverse group from varying cultures;
7. Well organized with good monitoring and follow-up skills within tight deadlines;
8. Resourceful and comfortable in a fast-changing environment;
9. Strong time-management and organization skills.

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

Dr Zhang Dan Group: Assistant Research Officer

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to research on understanding the nature and functions of endomembrane contacts using yeasts Schizosaccharomyces pombe and Candida albicans as model systems. The successful candidate will support in maintaining lab infrastructure and research studies.

Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) or MSc in Biological Sciences or related fields
• Prior experience with protein purification or lipid biology
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Passion for science and willingness to pursue graduate study is preferred

Salary and benefits are commensurable to educational qualifications and working experience of the candidates. Benefits include annual leave, medical and flexi-benefits, etc.

Interested individuals should send their applications (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three referees’ contacts/ reference letters) to:

Dr ZHANG Dan

Principal Investigator

Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited

Email: zhangdan@tll.org.sg

(Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Asia Research Institute (ARI)

The Asia Research Institute (ARI) was established as a University-level institute in July 2001 as one of the strategic initiatives of the National University of Singapore (NUS). Our mission is to provide a world-class focus and resource for research on the Asian region, located at one of its communication hubs. ARI research engages important challenges facing the region and wider worlds, ranging from migration and child health, to ageing and care ethics, to the governance of transboundary haze.

We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the position of Institute Research Assistant/Associate (Communications and Content Management), to disseminate the work of our researchers.

Job Description

The position will involve developing and executing the Institute’s communication strategy, especially through the creation, operation and maintenance of online and social media platforms. You will work closely with ARI staff to highlight and communicate the Institute’s work and to oversee digital initiatives to make our research findings accessible to the wider public in Singapore and internationally. In addition, you will be responsible for rewriting content for different audiences such as through Twitter, Facebook, conference reports and researcher profiles. The role will also involve journal co-ordination work.

Job Requirements

• The applicant should possess a Masters, Honours degree or equivalent in the Social Sciences or Humanities or Media and Communications.
• Excellent verbal communication and writing skills (English Language).
• Ability to edit and write proficiently for an academic and general audience.
• Experience in official content management for social media platforms/tools (e.g. X, Facebook, Instagram and Wordpress), website and database content creation and management.
• Be creative, intellectually curious and proactive.
• General interest in current affairs and issues related to Asia.

Application Procedure

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 500 words, explaining the applicant’s past research experience and aptitude in relation to the research project

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Shortlisted applicants may be called for an interview.

Job Description:

• Participate in qualitative customer research
• Admin duties
• Any ad-hoc duties as assigned

Application Procedures

Interested candidates, please email your resume to:

Attention: Jamie Tan Pei Zhen (CEI No. R2199473)

jamietan@recruitexpress.com.sg

Recruit Express Pte Ltd (EA No. 99C4599)