Total 966 Senior Executive Research job vacancies in The United States of America

Key Responsibilities:

Research:

• Plan and Conduct Research Studies:Plan, execute and present research studies and needs assessments.
  
• Enhance Evidence Use in Programme and Service Development:Drive initiatives that facilitate the integration of evidence into programme and service development processes.
  Collaborate with cross-sectional teams to facilitate evidence-informed practices.
  
• Data Review and Consolidation:Review, consolidate, and present data to facilitate informed decision-making within the organization.
  
• Resource Curation and Communication:Curate and communicate resources that inform best practices within the organization.
  Develop a repository of curated resources to support ongoing programme development.
  

Programme Development and Evaluation:

• Facilitate Groups/Workshops using Human-Centred Design Principles:Support the facilitation of groups and workshops applying human-centred design principles to guide the development of innovative programs and services.
  Foster a collaborative and creative environment for effective ideation.
  
• Evaluate Programmes and Services:Conduct evaluations of programs and services to assess their impact and effectiveness.
  Collaborate with practitioners to generate actionable insights to refine and improve existing initiatives.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in social science disciplines with 3 years of working experience
• Familiarity and experience with research methods and statistics used in social sciences
• Experience in planning and conducting research and/or evaluation studies.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Basic understanding of human centred design would be advantageous
• Independent in executing projects and work tasks
• Good listening skills
• Contract basis of 2 years

Work Location: Redhill

*Please submit a sample of written work (ie. thesis) together with the application

Interested applicants are to submit their resume to recruit@fycs.org. Please visit www.fycs.org for more details.

Seeking highly motivated individual to support interdisciplinary research projects that seek to find effective ways in shifting community behaviours towards climate positive actions and better population health, through design ethnographic studies, data analytics, community design and urban planning. The candidate should have relevant university degree and/or experience in architecture/planning/social science/data science. Trans-disciplinary candidates are preferred.

Job scopes include combination of the followings:

1. Design ethnographic research, including planning, coordinating and facilitating community engagements, qualitative and quantitative data collection, and fieldwork.
2. Data analytics to derive people-environment correlation, community needs, behavioural motivations, and community design strategies.
3. Urban design & development, by translating data into community programs and urban design (3D modelling, AI-enabled tools, drawing, detailing, digital fabrication).
4. Research administration and project management, publicity and communication, coordinating with collaborators/ stakeholders/vendors.
5. Research documentations, presentations and writings.

We are looking for candidate that demonstrates:

1. Solid operational skills, with the ability to work and deliver tasks independently and proactively 2. Strong interest in participatory design, community engagements, and strategic planning
3. Creative in design and experienced in content management, visual communications, and writing. (Creativity in architectural/urban design, representation and presentation is preferred)
4. Technical skills such as basic programming, data analytics and 3D modelling will also be an advantage
5. Good team player

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 Senior Research Fellow (Health Services Research) in the Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

About the Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP)

Optimizing the performance of health systems is essential to ensuring the wellbeing and longevity of populations worldwide. Singapore is particularly well placed to lead research in this field as its health system has been consistently ranked as one of the best in the world based in independent evaluation with the Global Burden of Disease data. The new Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP) aims to advance research in this area within the Yon Loo Lin School of Medicine of the National University of Singapore (NUS) as the leading centre for research in health systems in Asia with the following core functions:

1. Research: empirical and methodological research and evidence synthesis on health systems performance with a particular focus on Value Based Healthcare.
2. Health policy intelligence: health policy impact analysis aimed at policy makers, service providers, researchers, and the wider public.
3. Capacity building: formal postgraduate programme (from certificates to PhD), fellowships, mentoring, on-the- job and ad hoc training
4. Contributing to improving NUHS performance: expert advice on the development, implementation, and evaluation of flagship initiatives (including Healthier SG) aimed at making step changes in NUHS performance, and programme evaluation

Job Description

The multidisciplinary team of researchers in health systems (health services and policy researchers, data scientists, social scientists, and others), and administrators working in CRiHSP will provide an exciting and dynamic place in which people of diverse backgrounds collaborate towards the common goal of achieving excellence in Health Systems Research. The team will further benefit from a significant expansion in related fields and collaborations with the Department of family Medicine at the National University Health System (NUHS), the new Centre for Sustainable Medicine (CoSM) and the Centre for Behavioural and Implementation Sciences Interventions (BISI) at the School of Medicine and the Saw See Hock School of Public Health.

NUS offers highly competitive remuneration packages. The successful applicant will be offered an annual salary plus benefits commensurate with his or her qualifications, experience and expertise and will have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is a 2-year full-time appointment at the academic rank of Senior Research Fellow (particularly strong applications at the level of Research Fellow will be considered). An option to renew the appointment for subsequent years will depend on performance and continued funding for the project. There is the possibility to move to tenure track depending on performance. Start date is flexible, with the position expected to commence in the first half of 2024.

Purpose of the post

CRiHSP is hiring a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral researcher. The successful candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise in health services and policy research and evaluation combined with experience translating science and evidence into real-world change. They will make a significant contribution to setting up and developing the centre at this crucial stage in relation to its research, training, evaluation and engagement areas of activity. The successful candidate will report to the CRiHSP Director of Research. The role provides a rare opportunity to work at the centre of this rapidly evolving field, shaping the future of healthcare and clinical practice.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The responsibilities include:

• Establishing an independent research programme as aligned with CRiHSP priorities by securing external funding;
• Supervising of junior research staff in data collection, analysis and dissemination;
• Contributing to research programmes and projects led by other researchers in CRiHSP;
• Facilitating the integration and curation of clinical and other routinely collected data across (NUHS)
• Contributing to postgraduate course design and teaching and on the job training of evaluation fellows; and
• Mentoring of students and junior researchers.

Please note that this job description is not intended to be exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities outlined may be amended during appointment, in light of changing circumstances. In addition to these duties, the post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role as the CRiHSP´s capacity evolves.

Qualifications

Applicants will be evaluated based on the following selection criteria:

Qualifications

• A recognized Doctoral degree in Health Services Research, Public Health, Health Policy or a closely related field) with a strong post-doctoral research record (essential)
  

Experience

• At least 4 years' postdoctoral experience in health services research
  Proven track record in handling and analyzing healthcare data (essential)
  Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals (essential)
  Researchers with existing research activities related to Value Based Health Care are particularly encouraged to apply
  

Qualifications

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken (essential)
  Strong leadership skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team (essential)
  Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex research data (essential)
  Evidence of potential to generate and maintain an independent stream of funding (essential)
  Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail (essential)
  Ability to work with culturally diverse populations (essential)
  

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Prof Jose M Valderas at jmvalderas@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 three (3) referees) as well as a cover letter outlining their motivation and suitability for the project addressing each of the criteria outlined above.

Senior Research Associate/Research Scientist, Phage Display

Full-time position – SG based location

ABOUT HUMMINGBIRD BIOSCIENCE

Hummingbird Bioscience is a data-driven precision biotherapeutics team discovering and developing transformative biologic medicines for hard-to-treat diseases. The Hummingbird Bioscience model combines computational and systems biology and wet lab drug discovery in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment spanning initial discovery through clinical development. We harness this integrated approach across target identification and patient selection, enabling our team to increase the efficiency of translating novel scientific insights while reducing the inherent risk in drug discovery and development. At Hummingbird Bioscience, our commitment to rigorous science, teamwork, and intellectual integrity underpins our passion to accelerate the journey of new drugs from concept to clinic.

Our highly experienced teams in the US and Singapore span antibody discovery, pharmacology, production and clinical development. For more information, please visit www.hummingbirdbioscience.com, and follow Hummingbird Bioscience on LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Senior Research Associate/ Research Scientist to join the Antibody Engineering team. The job function will be to provide expertise in phage-display based approaches for antibody engineering and discovery. The successful candidate will provide important contributions to a fast-paced team with a cutting-edge technology platform.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and execute panning strategies using antibody phage display for antibody engineering and discovery
• Construction of antibody phage display libraries for the engineering of antibody attributes
• Develop and execute high-throughput assays for antibody screening and characterization utilizing ELISA and flow cytometry
• Plan and conduct the conversion of phage antibody fragments to recombinant antibodies using standard molecular biology techniques and CHO-based antibody expression
• Adapt new methods to existing procedures and modify current experiments through scientific knowledge and intuition
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date records of all laboratory work and experiments in electronic files
• Contribute to the overall safety, operations and organization of the laboratory
• Train and mentor research associates within team and actively participate in team meetings and presentations as needed

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• BSc/MSc (with 5+ years experience) OR PhD in Biology or a related field, with experience in a Molecular Biology or Immunology research laboratory
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in panning approaches using phage display
• Experienced in antibody-based binding assays (ELISA and flow cytometry)
• Strong experience in molecular biology technologies (cloning and sequencing)
• Fast learner with problem-solving skills, an ability to work independently and present results and thoughts in a clear and timely manner
• Disciplined and well-organized with a positive attitude and ability to work well in a dynamic team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• Experienced with mammalian cell culture for antibody production including basic antibody purification
• Experience with antibody engineering and antibody affinity maturation
• Industry experience will be a plus

OUR MISSION & VALUES

Our fast-growing biotechnology company is committed to discovering and developing important new drugs for cancer and autoimmune diseases, and living by our values: Excellence, Determination, Teamwork, Intellectual Integrity and Audacity.

JOIN US AT THE FRONTIER OF DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT

We are looking for passionate and motivated individuals committed to solving important, complex problems. We are committed to the personal and professional development of our team and offer robust learning and development programs. Hummingbird Bioscience understands the need for flexibility for our team and offers a generous paid time off program with flexibility to support employees through different life stages. We invest in our team’s health by offering competitive benefits including health and dental insurance, and a comprehensive and holistic employee assistance program. We foster a more collaborative, productive, and sociable culture with on-site lunches and snacks. Finally, we believe in creating social impact beyond our business through corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Are you ready to join us on our mission to discover and develop important new drugs for cancer and autoimmune disease? Click on ‘Apply for this Job’ to submit your application.

For further enquiries, please email us at careers@hummingbirdbio.com.

Hummingbird Bioscience is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Singapore and US federal, state and local laws and/or guidelines that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, protected veteran status and other protected classifications.

Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) is actively seeking applications for Senior Research Assistant/ Research Fellow positions at the intersection of optimization and quantum information, funded through the QEP 2.0 program. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply mathematical optimization techniques to address pivotal challenges in the realm of quantum information theory.

Qualifications:

- Educational Background: A Masters or Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics or Computer Science.

- Optimization Expertise: Proven experience in the application of optimization techniques to tackle complex computational problems.

- Publication Track Record: A strong history of influential publications in high-impact journals or conferences within the pertinent fields.

Principal Investigator:

The successful candidate will collaborate with Assistant Professor Antonios Varvitsiotis, affiliated with the Engineering Systems and Design Pillar (https://sites.google.com/site/antoniosvarvitsiotis/)

Join our team if you're a self-confident and highly motivated individual. Being a quick learner with robust communication skills makes you an excellent fit. Experience the flexibility of working from home with adjustable hours.

Your core responsibilities involves

• Scheduling sales meetings with potential clients
• Updating current clients on company developments
• Handling administrative tasks tied to sales services

It's crucial to note that this position is entirely remote, demanding self-sufficiency and discipline. The salary range is $3,000 - $6,000 monthly. Candidates should possess a minimum of "A" Level, diploma, or degree qualifications.

Providing research support to various clinical specialities within Ophthalmology that are conducting research at UHL. Take responsibility for the management, co-ordination, and facilitation of concurrent research studies. In addition to clinic/patient based tasks, this role includes document generation and control, project tracking and logistics, data collection, adherence to good clinical practice and research governance and assisting in the continued improvement in the care of research participants and quality of research data. Provide clinical and laboratory based support and expertise in commercial and non-commercial research projects. Support the Research lead and wider team in implementing Standard Operating Procedures, local guidance and other procedures based on national operating guidelines and current legislation by effectively communicating the purpose of the procedures and any changes to all staff involved with the Capacity and Capability Assessment processes for studies based in the Trust. Support the Ophthalmology research lead with ensuring that all research studies are and continue to be properly resourced and conducted according to applicable regulations. To assist with the retrieval of activity based income as per contract.

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the role and responsibilities. Clinical Research The post holder will: Be responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care during participation in clinical research visits. Manage own clinical workload and co-ordinate allocated clinical trials and research studies. Practice in compliance with the code of professional conduct, being responsible and accountable for their decisions, actions, or omissions, taking responsibility for clinical decisions where competent to do so. Demonstrate expert knowledge and skills in the management of clinical research participants. Leadership and Management The senior research nurse post holder will: Initiate and develop effective relationships, fostering clarity of the research nurse role within teams, directorate and networks, to encourage productive and efficient working practices. Act as a role model for excellence in clinical research delivery & demonstrate the values of the OUHFT. Provide line management to research delivery team Education The senior research nurse post holder will: Critically assess and address own and teams CPD learning needs as research delivery nurse, and within clinical speciality working to a personal development plan that reflects the needs of the individual and clinical research delivery service. Critically reflects to maximise clinical & research delivery skills and knowledge development. Engage with performance reviews and appraisal processes, as required. Improving Quality and Developing Practice The Senior Research Nurse post holder will: Report all Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events in line with ICH-GCP, ISO 14155 and OUH NHS Trust Adverse Events Reporting policy. Promote the value of clinical research to potential participants, the public and NHS colleagues. Participate in dissemination of research results locally and nationally, as appropriate. Represent participants and clinical research delivery staff in the development and review of research protocols, ensuring the protocols are deliverable, as appropriate.

As a member of Team Central Provident Fund (CPF), you will play a crucial role in helping over 4 million members save for their retirement, healthcare, and housing needs as well as helping them cope with life’s uncertainties. With a fulfilling career, career growth, and development opportunities, you will be part of a big family of dedicated professionals. Join us and champion financial security for Singaporeans while leaving a lasting legacy.

What you will be working on

The Research and Analytics team deploys advanced data science methods to unlock the potential of data for the CPF Board. We are passionate about delivering value to internal customers, expanding our capabilities to push boundaries, and using data more pervasively in the Board. We are not confined to specific quantitative specialties and possess a variety of skillsets, from predictive analytics to econometrics and operations research. If you enjoy learning and applying diverse quantitative methods, look no further!

As a Research Analyst, you will drive new applications of data science through the novel use of established methods, as well as learn and apply new data science techniques. You will collaborate with diverse teams within the Board, ranging from scheme implementers to policymakers and corporate service providers, to translate their business needs into actionable data projects. Your primary objective will be to apply your expertise to assist in making data-driven decisions and enhancing the effectiveness of their processes. Your projects and insights will be presented to the Board's senior leadership and publicised throughout the Singapore Government.

Quantitative studies include, but are not confined to the following:

• Conduct predictive analytics to automate manual processes, assess the retirement landscape, and perform more targeted outreach.
• Utilise and customise large language models to streamline language-related processes such as correspondence routing and writing assistance.
• Perform simulations and econometric studies to advance policy innovations aimed at improving the retirement adequacy of CPF members.
• Analyse randomised controlled and natural experiments to enhance communication strategies with CPF members.
• Utilise cluster analysis to identify groupings of CPF members for targeted policy and outreach interventions.
• Optimise processes using methods such as operations research and reinforcement learning.

What we are looking for

• Relevant experience in data analysis, research, or related field
• Good statistical knowledge and proficiency in applying quantitative models.
• Proficient in using quantitative methods from different disciplines will be a plus.
• Proficient in statistical software such as Python, R, and Stata.
• Ability to create engaging data visualisations, tell impactful data stories, and write in a concise yet compelling manner.
• Enjoy building relationships with people from diverse job functions to understand and pre-empt their analytical needs.
• Able to work independently to scope and drive own projects, demonstrating initiative and accountability.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

What you can expect

• A challenging and rewarding career
• A variety of formal and informal training to enhance your skills in the evolving technology landscape
• Promotion opportunities based on your capability and on-the-job performance
• A friendly work environment with like-minded colleagues to co-create and collaborate together
• A hybrid work model allowing remote work for up to 50% of the time, contingent upon the exigencies of service
• A productive yet growth-oriented workplace with a flexible dress code empowering you to decide your appropriate outfit for the day
• A comprehensive rewards package
• Annual leave and pro-family leave
• Medical and dental benefits
• Access to recreational activities
• Position is on a 1-year full-time contract directly under the payroll of CPF Board with an option to renew, contingent upon confirmation and subject to organisational needs. Additionally, there is potential for emplacement into a permanent position

Basic Functions:

• Leads a group for the production of recombinant proteins and the development of new materials and new process to facilitate assay design and developments, co-ordinate stability studies and marketing supports (trouble shooting assays).

Duties:

• Leads the production of in-house recombinant proteins to support the production of company products and to lead the processes development for production and purification of the new proteins (such as HCV antigens including NS5 & HIV antigens including gp36 & gp105 and other recombinant proteins required by newly developed products).
• Manages new material development on recombinant protein and labeling or conjugation to facilitate future generation product development.
• Maintains and implements ISO 13485 / FDA QSR 21 CFR: PART 820 and other relevant International standards and regulations.
• Ensures necessary and effective support for operations and marketing on technical issues, customer special requirements, complaint and problem solving.
• Co-ordinates and reviews stability studies to support product registration and shelf-life extension.
• Assists new product clinical trials and new product transfer and provide necessary supports such as developing procedures and standards for product launching.
• Conducts initial review for study protocols & reports and other documents to support R&D projects prior to external review.
• Provides adequate and appropriate training for subordinates
• Other projects/tasks assigned by the Research & Development Department Head.
• Implement and maintain Biosafety measures within the facility.
• Ensure compliance to Biological Agents and Toxins Act, Singapore.

Requirements:

Ability to : Supervise and lead a team of Research Technologists in carrying out their task.

Knowledge of : Molecular cloning, recombinant production, protein labelling, enzyme conjugation and product development.

Education : PhD; MSc/MEng; Good Honors degree; or equivalent.

Experience : PhD with >5 years of relevant work experiences; MSc/MEng with >8 years of relevant work experiences; Good Honors degree with >10 years of relevant experience & good track record in product development.

ABOUT THIS JOB 

We won’t say we can predict the future, but our team of Market Research Analysts gets pretty close. This role combines data analysis and client consultation from the start, with plenty of room for growth. You find the stories behind scatter plots and help clients determine which products to launch. Your insights will influence decisions for some of today’s leading global companies. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

·   Managing clients and their respective projects custom research team in matters of market research based on experience in the Technology & telecommunications, FMCG industry,.

·  Reporting to a project lead, you will be responsible for the successful execution of customized quantitative studies, including project costing, questionnaire design, project management and execution, analysis and report writing.  

Client Management  

· Managing clients and their respective projects from beginning to end, including making actionable recommendations to support key business objectives  

· Consistently exceeding client expectations from project inception through completion  

Project Management  

· Successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously, all in different design/analysis stages  

· Proactively anticipating, troubleshooting, overcoming, and/or escalating challenges to your project lead in a timely manner  

· Coordinating project task activities between your project team and internal support/operations team(s)  

·  Consulting (Questionnaire Design, Analysis, Reporting & Writing)  

·  Assist in the development of strong and captivating proposals to meet client needs, based on short research briefs and/or elaborate RFPs; including assisting with costing structure, methodological design, analytical framework, etc.  

· Designing questionnaires/focus group screeners/interview guides to meet the specific or unique client objectives  

·Synthesis and communication of both primary and secondary research findings into actionable insights according to the client’s objectives  

· Full reporting and analysis (via PowerPoint): Interpreting and analysing multivariate data, drawing insightful conclusions and providing recommendations, where applicable.  

·  Provide "in office" research, administrative and operational support to senior staff  

·  Be directly accountable for work conducted for their nominated clients in terms of analyses, charting, etc and perform quality checks on all reports for alignment to request accuracy and correctness  

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOU 

 Experience in Primary Quantitative Market Research with practical knowledge of research methodologies 

· Proactive 

· Strong interpersonal skills 

· Very Good Influencing & Persuading Skills 

ABOUT THE JOB

Nielsen Customer Success team is a modern service team transforming the way we serve our clients with new and updated tools to help our teams get the job done quickly and easily. We are the team that partners with clients to fuse data, science, and the talents of our people to provide measurement and improvement for the clients and markets we serve. We are the key link between Nielsen and clients. Our service and delivery is the reason clients will continue to invest in our products and service.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support day to day contacts at the client, contributing to the achievement of client satisfaction targets
• Build effective relationships with client representatives
• Own reporting, including report maintenance, business issue analysis, and solution integration
• Provide training to clients on Nielsen tools and solutions
• Trouble-shoot and resolve client inquiries related to databases, software, coding, and other key aspects that impact client deliverables
• Continue to broaden knowledge of client business issues and needs, Nielsen services, and the broader industry
• Liaise with other teams as necessary (e.g. operations, off-shore partners, technology, and data science) to solve client business questions and inquiries
• Monitor the progress of inquiries against agreed service levels and escalate any issues to the appropriate team
• Build and maintain relationships with other client support teams to ensure quality and timely service levels are exceeded
• Work closely with Practice/Retail Analytic Consulting teams, Operations, and Data Science to ensure all work is connected to client business issues and is delivered according to established timelines and in a way that contributes to driving client outcomes

Qualifications

ABOUT YOU

The Client Response Associate is responsible for executing specific client support-related activities including the delivery of reporting to our clients and/or client-focused data support, resolution and triage, and contract & order-to-invoice execution. The focus is to create high levels of client satisfaction by delivering accurate and insightful responses that contribute to client outcomes

QUALIFICATION

Good understanding of FMCG industry and trends

Solid Knowledge of Nielsen products and services

1-2 years Nielsen Client Service at Response and/or industry experience

Participation in a Project

Good interpersonal skills – ability to develop relationships internally and at the client organization

Strong problem-solving skills, with gradually declining supervision

Strong time management skills and prioritization ability, with gradually declining supervision

Able to respond to inquiries of moderate complexity with almost zero supervision

Able to respond on enquiries of higher complexity with limited supervision

Strong storytelling skills, able to take clients through the solution offered and get their buy-in and satisfaction

Able to coach and support Jr. Executives

Strong levels of clients satisfaction achieved, acknowledgement from the client on a strong mindset to help them, as well as of the results per se.

Duties:

• Start from the design, development, building and qualifying of various lab instruments, the major focus is in Sample Preparation equipment including our featured FastPrep family (homogenizer).
• Develop and fabricate test equipment in line with test specifications under the direction and guidance of direct supervisor.
• Execute tests using test equipment that measures temperature, electricity, light, flow, pressure, strain, force, distance, time, noise, weight etc.
• Collect and analyze test data/results, document results and outcomes.
• Support the design and fabrication/assembly of both working and visual prototype models. Materials include foam, plastics, and various metals.
• Analyze equipment failures and factory work stoppage problems and provide solutions
• Fabricates, repairs, improves designs of and constructs mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment
• Coordinate with outside calibration vendors effectively
• Maintains detailed and up to date test data in laboratory notebook and active test logs
• Support manufacturing ramp up, and design transfer during product development

Requirement:

• Master's Degree and above in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years of hands-on Mechanical and Electrical experience.
• Possess broad base of knowledge with understanding and skills in the following areas: Electrical, Fabrication, Tool Making, Machining.
• Must be proficient in the use of machine shop equipment and all hand tools including saws, sanders, drills, grinders, press, brake, shear, lathe, milling machine.
• Able to operate test equipment that measures temperature, electricity, light, flow, pressure, strain, force, distance, time, noise and weight.
• Can work from prints, sketches, written and verbal instructions.
• Reads wiring/electrical and piping schematics and engineering drawings.
• Electrical experience/training in use of and design of AC and DC circuits.
• Piping experience and ability to use electrical test equipment and measuring tools necessary.
• Self-motivated, team player with excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Experience and knowledge of the following areas preferred:

1. Rapid Prototyping
2. Testing and Design Controls
3. Installation
4. Design

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 (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine is recruiting talented scholars at multiple levels: Post-doctoral Fellows, Senior Research Fellows and Research Scientists to work in the Global Centre of Asian Women’s Health (www.glownus.org) and the NUS Bia-Echo Asia Centre for Reproductive Longevity and Equality (www.acrle.com). Our interdisciplinary program is designed to provide experiences that foster scholars’ professional development by working closely with national and international experts, and equip them with independent research skills in multi-disciplinary areas, such as nutrition, reproductive health, maternal and child health, endocrinology, behaviour intervention, biostatistics and epidemiology.

Successful candidates are expected to 1) conduct original research for publications based on data from several large cohort studies in the United States and in Singapore, such as the U.S. National Institute of Child and Human Development (NICHD) Fetal Growth Studies, Diabetes & Women’s Health Study (www.dwhstudy.org), Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO), and the Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S_PRESTO); 2) present at scientific conferences; 3) contribute to competitive grant applications; and 4) mentor junior researchers within a multi-disciplinary research team. Successful candidates will also have the opportunity to develop their independent research initiatives using the wealth of data from the school and collaborative national and international institutes.

Qualifications

Candidates with a doctoral degree in epidemiology, nutrition, or a closely related field, or those with a medical degree with some experience or advanced graduate training in epidemiology, population health, or biostatistics are invited to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with strong research experience in any of, but not limited to, the following areas.

• Diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic health
• Nutrition, lifestyle and mental wellness
• Omics research, especially on metabolomics and microbiome
• Behavior intervention
• Reproductive health, maternal and child health
• Aging and neuro-cognitive function
• Women’s health
• Developmental origins of disease
• Epidemiological methods

Skills

Preference will also be given to candidates with

• Strong analytical or quantitative skills
• Good track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Experience in statistical software (e.g., STATA, SAS, R)
• Experience in grant/proposal writing

The position provides health insurance. The salary is commensurate with training and relevant research experience. Multiple positions are available and will remain open until qualified applicants are found.

Application

Applicants should email: 1) a curriculum vitae; 2) a statement of research interests; 3) three letters of reference; and 4) transcripts for undergraduate and graduate degrees to the contact listed below. Note: Official transcripts may be requested if selected for an interview. Applicants need not have completed their doctoral training prior to applying, although training must be completed prior to the start of the position.

NTU Facility for Analysis, Characterisation, Testing and Simulation (FACTS) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for running of Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction, X-ray fluorescence and Electron Probe Microanalysis machines and support users in terms of training, consultation, usage, etc, so as to enable a broad user base to use the machines efficiently and safely.
• Conduct maintenance on the above machines, liaising with vendor engineers and trouble-shooting regular problems and issues.
• A strong crystallographic knowledge of single crystal, powder and pair distribution function. With knowledge and experience of advanced quantitative Rietveld, in-situ measurements and PDF analysis.
• Deliver courses on X-ray diffraction and X-ray fluorescence . These range from single lecture through to multi-day, in-depth courses that take users from beginners through to advanced.
• Organise, lecture and provide support for those users, in collaboration with external vendors.
• Provide consultancy for various ongoing university projects on the subjects of crystal chemistry and crystallography. Write up experimental reports and paper sections in accordance to the work done.
• Fulfill any other assigned duties as needed.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Materials Science, Physics, or a related field.
• Proficient in crystallography, including single crystal, powder, and pair distribution function analysis.
• Experience in advanced quantitative Rietveld analysis, in-situ measurements, and PDF analysis.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Excellent command of written and verbal English.
• Capable of working collaboratively in a team as well as independently

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.