Total 125 research assistant job vacancies in D22 Jurong, Jurong Island, Tuas

School of Social Sciences is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Associate/ Research Assistant.

The successful candidate will be an integral member of a research team that advances our research investigating the neural, physiological, and cognitive correlates of perceiving real vs fake information.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of research projects
• Preparation of ethics documents to institutional review boards
• Participant recruitment
• Data collection using neurophysiological recordings, such as electroencephalography and eye-tracking
• Data processing and analysis
• Liaise with stakeholders and project collaborators
• Systems administration, including maintenance of network servers and data security
• Contribute to the production of research reports
• Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigators relevant to the research

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree (for Research Associate position) / Bachelors (Honours) degree (for Research Assistant position) in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience or related field from University of good standing
• Experiences in cognitive experiments and/or neuroimaging (EEG) and/or electroencephalography and/or eye-tracking and knowledge of Python, R, or MATLAB are preferred
• Good project coordination and administration skills, including data management and storage
• Excellent communication (verbal and written English given that the Research Associate/Research Assistant is expected to participate in scientific presentations)
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent organizational skills and able to work within given deadlines
• Self-directed learner who effectively picks up relevant skills as needed
• Good task-orientation
• Attention to details and accuracy
• Flexibility in responding to fluid situations

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) is seeking to hire a Research Assistant to work on new device concepts for cryogenic electronics in i-Lab. The successful candidate will have access to state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities and measurement equipment, as well as opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations.

Key Responsibilities:

Support i-Lab in the areas including:

• Electromagnetic simulation of semiconductor components
• Design and modeling of nanoelectronic devices based on compound semiconductors
• Experimental studies on nanoelectronics devices at room temperature and cryogenic temperatures

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Knowledge in electromagnetic analysis using AWR or similar software
• Knowledge in design and simulation of RF circuits
• Knowledge in experimental methodologies to characterize RF circuits and components
• Proficiency in English is essential for conducting experimental studies
• Good team working skills

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 12-month contract at the Natural Sciences and Science Education Academic Group.

Project Title: Enhancing the epistemic power of multimodal explanations by incorporating quantitative data collected by sensor technologies.

Project Introduction: Technological advancements, especially in smartphone sensor technologies, enhance scientific education in lower secondary schools by making abstract concepts tangible. This research investigates how these technologies foster students' conceptual and epistemic understanding through multimodal explanations. It aims to refine educational practices for integrating sensor technologies in scientific inquiry, strengthening students' ability to support explanations with quantitative data for better argumentation.

Requirements:

• Possessing a good Bachelor's degree, specialised in sciences or science education
• Qualifications or work experience in science education would be preferred
• Good communication, organisation, writing, proof-reading and research skills
• Native or near-native proficiency in English
• Proactive and able to work independently
• Be a good team player

Responsibilities:

• Conduct a literature review to support research
• Work on development of lessons and materials
• Assist and work closely with the research team and partners
• Collect, analyse and manage data
• Write/prepare research reports, publications and presentation materials independently
• Other research and project management tasks as assigned by the Principal Investigator (PI).

Application

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Workday Job Requisition ID: R00016495

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Closing Date

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) is seeking to hire a responsible Research Assistant to support the research for the project titled: Wireless Power Transfer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research in power electronics
• Design, analysis and hardware development of high-frequency PCB-based resonators for evaluation comparison
• Provide guidance and assistance to researchers and undergraduate students in related topics

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical and Electronic Engineering or related field
• Expertise in Electromagnetics
• Strong publication track record is an advantage
• Hardware experience is an advantage
• Proficiency in English is essential for data analysis
• Independent and can work well with a team

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

ATMRI is seeking a talented and motivated Research Fellow to spearhead innovative research in human-computer interaction and information visualization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work in multidisciplinary teams to design innovative human-machine interfaces for addressing complex challenges in AI-assisted air traffic control systems.
• Conduct user research and needs-finding studies to identify user problems and design requirements. Utilize a flexible and creative approach, employing suitable methods and techniques tailored to different contexts.
• Collaborate closely with other research fellows, research engineers, and research associates specializing in AI, optimization, and control to prototype and explore interface designs that effectively support human-AI collaboration in air traffic control.
• Design and lead user studies to evaluate interface designs, preferably utilizing both quantitative and qualitative approaches to gather comprehensive feedback.
• Write and publish research findings as journal articles, conference papers, or technical reports to contribute to the academic and professional discourse in the field.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in Human-Computer Interaction or Computer Science with a specialization on information visualization, human-machine interaction.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in user interface design incorporating complex information
• Solid programming skills (JavaScript, HTML or alike, Python, C#) are desired.
• Comfortable with UI prototyping tools like Figma, Adobe XD, etc.
• Passionate in crafting and exploring various interface/visualization designs with rigorous considerations on users’ needs
• Experienced with designing and conducting user studies using both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
• Track record of publications at HCI/HMI or information visualization venues is required (CHI, UIST, DIS, IUI, AVI, INTERACT, etc.)
• Independent and team player.
• Excellent English writing and communication skills
• Prior experience in human-AI collaboration research.
• Experience and interest in developing user interfaces and interactions that integrate emerging technologies such as speech-to-text, gaze tracking, or other relevant.
• Familiarity with human-machine interfaces in safety-critical environments, such as manufacturing, air traffic control, vehicle maneuvering, etc.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Research Fellow/ Research Assistant position is currently available in the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute.

Key Responsibilities:

• Membrane processes modelling and optimization for chemical
• Design and operate fluidized bed crystallizers for resource recovery from wastewater sludge
• Develop, design, and optimize NF/RO processes from laboratory to pilot scale for a chemical company
• Support lab experimentation such as nanofiltration/reverse osmosis filtration, nanofiltration membrane bioreactor process
• Process optimization to validate the developed models
• Perform water analysis with advanced analytical equipment such as HPLC, GC etc
• Perform membrane fouling characterization and membrane autopsy
• Prepare research paper, progress report and presentations
• Supports the development of resource recovery methodology from wastewater sludge

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor degree (for Research Assistant) or PhD degree (for Research Fellow) from a reputable university in chemical/environmental engineering
• Relevant research experience in membrane process design and optimization
• Experience in fluidized bed design and operation
• Relevant research/hands-on experience in membrane experiments
• Experience with Phyton/Matlab
• Oral presentation skill and multitasking skill
• Self-motivated and able to work on your own and in a team
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication and writing in English is essential for data analysis
• Strong responsibility for research

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Air Traffic Management Research Institute (ATMRI), established in 2013 through a strategic partnership between NTU and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), is a premier institution dedicated to advancing the science and technology of air traffic management. ATMRI aims to enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of the worldwide air transport system. We invite a suitable candidate to join the strong research team in ATMRI (MAE, NTU) as a Principal Research Scientist to provide strategic leadership and support for all aspects of R&D activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and guide R&D projects, with a particular focus on human factors, human-AI ATC systems, and advanced machine learning algorithms.
• Take a leading role in designing theoretical foundations of methods as well as experiments validating the developed methods.
• Plan and execute detailed R&D activities to meet project objectives and deadlines.
• Supervise researchers/students.
• Initiate and evaluate relevant literature reviews and assessments of the state-of-the-art technologies.
• Generate novel scientific or technological concepts for application of breakthrough nature.
• Conduct innovative and high-quality research.

Job Responsibilities:

• PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Science or other relevant fields from the top renown universities.
• At least 15 years of R&D experience in academia or industry.
• Solid technical foundation in human factors, AI, and human-machine interaction with a comprehensive understanding of global current and emerging trends.
• Sound research records and publications in human factors for ATCM systems, AI methods and algorithms.
• High Google Scholar h-index citation count (above 25).
• PI/Co-PI experience in projects under competitive research grants.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, and excellent problem-solving skills.

The successful applicant will typically be placed on a 1-year contract. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to join our team as a Research Assistant.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research in learning to optimize.
• Collaborate with fellow researchers to design advanced algorithms and theories.
• Publish academic papers or patents.
• Guide and support associated students
• Participate in and contribute to pertinent meetings.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or relevant fields.
• Strong background in machine learning.
• Experience in machine learning for optimization is preferable.
• Knowledge with machine and deep learning software packages & libraries such as Torch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn.
• Have good coding skills
• Excellent written and communication skills in English language.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Join Our Team at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS), part of the College of Science, was established in 2002 with a mission to advance biological and biomedical sciences. At SBS, our research spans various areas, including infectious diseases, immunology, neurodegenerative diseases, telomere biology, and genome function. Over the years, SBS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

Join the laboratory of Linda Zhong at the School of Biological Sciences. We are seeking a Research Associate/Research Fellow to contribute to a project focused on exploring the role of microbiome in systemic diseases and driving revolutionary discoveries that advance health and medicine. The candidate will join the team to undertake high quality research in microbiome medicine, in line with the overarching research strategy of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake high-quality research to plan, design, organize, and execute scientific experiments in molecular biology, microbiology, and microbiome medicine
• Generate, analyze, and effectively communicate scientific data in a professional manner
• Provide supervision and guidance to students, trainees, and other laboratory personnel
• Actively participate in all research-related activities within the team
• Contribute to formulating hypotheses and assist in grant writing efforts

Job Requirements:

• PhD (for Research Fellow position) or Master's degree (for Research Associate position) in Microbiology, Biomedical Science, or related disciplines
• Experience in biology, biomedical research, and bioinformatics
• Proficiency in conducting in vitro cell culture assays, molecular and cell biology techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English is essential for data analysis
• Proven track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Corp Lab in NTU is looking for a research scientist to conduct research with the PI in the areas of digital twins, 3D graphics, computer vision, deep learning, large language models (LLMs), augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR). Additionally, the role will contribute to the technical community by publishing research findings, submitting Technical Disclosures, securing patents, and developing software tools, driving technology and innovation forward.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investigating new theories, models, and algorithms in digital twins, 3D graphics, computer vision, deep learning, large language models (LLMs), augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR), etc.
• Developing and implementing algorithms and prototype tools for 3D content/scene generation, interaction, etc., which may involve point clouds, 3D meshes, neural implicit representations, Gaussian splatting, NeRF, RGB-D, etc.
• Providing guidance to junior research staff and students.
• Contributing to the technical community through conference and journal papers, Technical Disclosures (TDs), patents, and software tools.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in mathematics, computer science, engineering, or a related field
• Experience in the application of 3D graphics, computer vision, 3D scene reconstruction and processing, and deep learning
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ or Python
• Good publications track record
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of responsibility towards research/work

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Translational Materials Innovation Group, led by Professor Nam-Joon Cho, has world-leading expertise in multiple research areas, such as bio-interfacial science, including optical and acoustic biosensors, phospholipid assemblies, protein adsorption, membrane-active compounds, and antibacterial and antiviral applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts experiments related to drug delivery, nanoencapsulation and lipid nanoparticles
• Assists in interpreting and applying processes and procedures to conduct/monitor project progress
• Gathers information/ data and prepare documents for reporting/ papers
• Assists in and delivers training and coaching new members with relevant laboratory/ technical skills
• Knowledge of web platform establishment, progress management and external collaborator communication, and contents upload.
• Project performance targets & metrics development and tracking of the goals and KPIs.
• Planning and operation of the international meetings, conferences, seminars, and webinars
• Project related task reports as requested.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in materials and mechanical engineering
• Experience in thesis and/or paper writing and publish
• Experience in research project collaboration with research institutes
• Experience in work software, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with lab management is preferred but not mandatory
• Excellent on/offline communication and organizational skills
• Able to work within teams
• Self-motivated, fast learner, and confident in presenting to and engaging with external stakeholders

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Translational Materials Innovation Group, led by Professor Nam-Joon Cho, has world-leading expertise in multiple research areas, such as bio-interfacial science, including optical and acoustic biosensors, phospholipid assemblies, protein adsorption, membrane-active compounds, and antibacterial and antiviral applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts experiments related to drug delivery, nanoencapsulation and lipid nanoparticles
• Assists in interpreting and applying processes and procedures to conduct/monitor project progress
• Gathers information/ data and prepare documents for reporting/ papers
• Assists in and delivers training and coaching new members with relevant laboratory/ technical skills
• Knowledge of web platform establishment, progress management and external collaborator communication, and contents upload.
• Project performance targets & metrics development and tracking of the goals and KPIs.
• Planning and operation of the international meetings, conferences, seminars, and webinars
• Project related task reports as requested.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in materials and mechanical engineering
• Experience in thesis and/or paper writing and publish
• Experience in research project collaboration with research institutes
• Experience in work software, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience with lab management is preferred but not mandatory
• Excellent on/offline communication and organizational skills
• Able to work within teams
• Self-motivated, fast learner, and confident in presenting to and engaging with external stakeholders

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

The Research Fellow will be responsible for the development of a software platform to support Smart Nation applications

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement natural language processing (NLP) algorithms and models for semantic analysis, e.g., topic modeling, embedding, named-entity recognition, coreference resolution and parsing, and Multilingual translation.
• Application of NLP in knowledge and information extraction
• Conduct “translational” research to apply state-of-the-art solutions at scale for real-world challenges
• Documentation and scientific reporting
• Mentoring junior staff

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Computer Science
• Minimum 5 years software development experience with relevant project experience will also be considered
• Experience and excellent research background in NLP
• Passionate about NLP and AI-related research, innovations, and their applications
• Proficient in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, etc.) and research packages/modules
• Experience in large-scale text processing and analytics
• Good track records in publication
• Experience in Multilingual Translation is an added advantage.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain a financial database for safe and efficient data management
• Build, test and improve high-fidelity data-driven simulators for various QT tasks such as portfolio management
• Design, implement and test impactful industry-level user cases with comprehensive documents
• Write research papers/reports based on the requirements of the projects
• Organize project relevant events

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or relevant discipline
• Proficient in one or more programming languages: JAVA, Python, PyTorch, GoLang, C++ etc.
• Interest in research discussions and ability to handle ambiguity in R&D tasks
• Experience in Machine Learning and full stack software development will be beneficial
• Proficiency in database will be an added advantage

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Materials Science and Engineering continue to equip researchers with the latest scientific and technological skills sets much needed by the industry, the School has evolved into a hub of excellence in its niche areas of research. As part of NTU’s College of Engineering, MSE is now recognised worldwide as a premier research institution with top universities, multinational corporations and R&D institutions as its research collaborators and funding partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrochemical process on interface phenomena
• Battery testing under different conditions
• Simulation of scaled up process
• Interface with machine learning group on data base set up
• Battery safety testing

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D in chemistry/ Materials Science/physics
• Candidates with strong background in Materials chemistry/Physical chemistry
• Experience on energy storage system or electrochemical system (Batteries)
• Encourage initiating activities on battery development, devising, and analytic process
• Experience on machine learning will be preferred
• Good command of oral and written English
• Candidate with strong publication/patent records will be preferred

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.