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Job Description

About the Centre for Research in Health System 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 on 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 Yong 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

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 Swee Hock School of Public Health.

Duties and Responsibilities

About the role

The Research Associate will have the following duties:

• Contribution to the management of research activities including grant and IRB/DSRB applications, budgeting, planning and monitoring project timelines and generally support project management and coordination and liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct literature reviews, including collation and synthesis of the literature
• Support the design, data collection, psychometric analysis and interpretation of quantitative surveys
• Contribute to and lead (where appropriate) protocol, manuscript and report timely writing, editing and submission.
• Present work for feedback and dissemination at workshops or conferences locally and/or internationally

The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role as the CRiHSP´s capacity evolves.

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 may have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is full-time for 1 year in the first instance, depending on project commitments and candidate’s career objectives.

Qualifications

Applicants will be evaluated based on the following selection criteria:

Qualifications

• Masters in Psychometrics or Statistics or in related discipline with emphasis in psychometrics

Experience

• Experience in planning, managing and implementing healthcare-related research projects, from conception to completion, in a University setting (essential)
• Demonstrated experience in conducting psychometric analysis using a range of methods (essential)
• Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals (desirable)
• Researchers with experience in the use of Item Response Theory methods and Computerized Adaptative testing are particularly encouraged to apply

Qualifications

Skills and Personal Attributes

• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken (essential)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team (essential)
• Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex problems (essential)
• Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail (essential)
• Ability to work with culturally diverse populations (essential)

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV (personal particulars, academic and employment history, full list of publications, contacts details of three (3) referees) and cover letter outlining their motivation and suitability for the project addressing each of the criteria outlined above. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found.

The application should include a CV and a cover letter that describes the applicant’s specific interest in joining the team. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Informal enquiries can be made to Prof Jose M Valderas at jmvalderas@nus.edu.sg.

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Fellow/Research Scientist to support the institute’s overall Research and Innovation goals.

Job Description:

The Research Fellow/Research Scientist will be responsible for engineering novel CAR-NK cells with superior anti-tumor efficacy, enhanced tumor infiltration, and excellent resilience against the suppression by the tumor microenvironment.

Job Requirement:

• PhD in Immunology or Cell Biology
• Possess at least a minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
• Substantial background and publication records in cancer immunology, particularly on T and NK cells
• Experience working with patient-derived samples and experimental models
• Good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Exhibit ability in mentoring and leading the project

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Research Fellow in Computational Immunology/Bioinformatics will play a key role in advancing our research projects by conducting expert analyses of next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. This includes single-cell RNA sequencing, T-/B-cell receptor analysis, long-read sequencing, and spatial omics analysis using imaging data. The fellow will have the opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of leading immunologists, oncologists, and AI scientists, contributing to pioneering research that utilizes diverse data types, ranging from cell lines to clinical samples. The position will leverage the fellow’s bioinformatics expertise to innovate and contribute to the development of effective T-cell epitopes for cancer vaccine design.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced single-cell analyses to identify distinct cell phenotypes and interactions, elucidating the transcriptomic landscape that drives tumor progression and/or responses to treatments.
• Develop robust bioinformatics pipelines for analysing TCR and in-situ tumor-immune spatial organization using long-read sequencing and high-plex immunofluorescence data, respectively.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of biologists, clinicians, and AI scientists to contextualize findings within complex disease landscapes.
• Manage data curation and ensure the integrity and accessibility of datasets.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of bioinformatics methodologies and stay informed about new technologies and computational tools.
• Communicate findings through scientific publications, presentations, and reports for both academic and non-academic audiences.

Job Requirement

• PhD in Immunology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Systems Biology, or a related field.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in omics data analysis.
• Proficient in programming languages such as R and Python, with extensive use of bioinformatics tools and public databases.
• Demonstrated expertise in statistical data analysis and the application of machine learning.
• Skilled in using data visualization tools and software.
• Knowledge of cancer immunology and molecular biology principles.
• Proven publication record in peer-reviewed journals within the bioinformatics field or related areas.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced programming skills in R and Python.
• Experience with server-based and high-performance computing environments.
• Experience in computational tool development.
• Expertise in managing and analyzing large datasets from various omics platforms.
• Experience in computer vision or image processing.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Research Officer position is available in Dr. Anand Andiappan Lab at the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN). The RO position is to support the research work of the team that focuses on studying the role of immune system in eczema and allergies. The candidate will work on primary cells from cohorts and cell culture systems towards understanding immune pathophysiology of disease. Additional work involves cellular and stimulation assays with flow cytometry and FACS analysis along with imaging by confocal microscopy, and associated data analysis with statistical tested.

Job Duties:

• Managing safety in the lab
• Creating SOPs and lab risk assessments
• Maintaining lab inventories
• Perform other lab administrative duties and operations such as ordering and tracking lab budget
• Experience with human and mouse blood/tissue sample handling and processing (e.g. isolation of specific immune cell population) and knowledge of immune cell biology is encouraged
• Experience with flow cytometry analysis for different immune cell population and functional immune assays will be an advantage

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Immunology, Life sciences, Biomedical sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or equivalent
• Preferably with at least 5 years experience in molecular biology techniques, immunology, cancer cell biology, cell culture and flow cytometry
• Precise, detailed-oriented and able to follow complex protocols
• Willing to learn new experimental procedures and troubleshoot assays
• Good team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills
• Candidates are expected to be highly motivated to work in research and able to perform tasks independently.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

A Research fellow position is available in Dr. Anand Andiappan Laboratory at the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN). The successful candidate will support the research work that focuses on studying inflammaeing in the context of skin aging in Asian populations.

The candidate will work on primary cells from cohorts and cell culture systems towards understanding functional immune responses in skin immune interactions and recapitulating them in in-vitro and ex-vivo systems. Additional work involves cellular and stimulation assays with flow cytometry and FACS analysis along with imaging by microscopy, and associated data analysis with statistical tested.

Duties will include managing safety in the laboratory, creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and laboratory risk assessments, maintaining laboratory inventories, perform other laboratory administrative duties and operations such as ordering and tracking laboratory budget.

Job Requirements:

• PhD Degree in Skin Immunology, Life sciences, Biomedical sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or equivalent
• Preferably with experience in dermatology, immunology, molecular allergy and clinical immunology
• At least 2 years experience with human and mouse blood/tissue sample handling and in vitro cell culture and processing (e.g. isolation of specific immune cell populations, differentiation and activation assay)
• Experience with flow cytometry analysis for different immune cell populations and functional immune assays
• Highly motivated to work in research laboratory and able to perform tasks independently
• Precise, detailed-oriented and able to follow complex protocols
• Willing to learn new experimental procedures and troubleshoot assays
• Good team player with good interpersonal skills
• Good spoken and written communication skills

Please submit your application with a cover letter summarizing your research experience.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-quality, scalable, and maintainable mobile applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in mobile development.

Requirements:

• At least a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in IOS/Android App development.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Flutter, React, Dart and native programming language.
• Proven experience in building mobile applications for Android and iOS.
• Understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to back-end services.
• Strong understanding of design principles and user interface guidelines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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

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

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

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 on 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 Yong 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

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 Swee Hock School of Public Health.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Associate will have the following duties:

• Contribution to the management of research activities including grant and IRB/DSRB applications, budgeting, planning and monitoring project timelines and generally support project management and coordination and liasing with internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct literature reviews, including collation and synthesis of the literature
• Conducting policy analysis: problem definition, data gathering, stakeholders identification, describe policies, assess alternatives, evaluate their impacts using qualitative and quantitative methods and develop clear recommendations in the for of policy briefs
• Contribute to and lead (where appropriate) protocol, manuscript and report timely writing, editing and submission.
• Present work for feedback and dissemination at workshops or conferences locally and/or internationally

The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role as the CRiHSP´s capacity evolves.

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 may have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is full-time for 1 year in the first instance, depending on project commitments and candidate’s career objectives.

Qualifications

Applicants will be evaluated based on the following selection criteria:

Qualifications

• Masters in Life Sciences, Health & Social Sciences, with emphasis in Policy Analysis

Experience

• Experience in planning, managing and implementing healthcare-related research projects, from conception to completion, in a University setting (essential)
• Demonstrated experience in conducting policy analysis on range of topics and development of policy briefs for a range of stakeholders (essential)
• Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals (desirable)
• Researchers with existing research activities related to policy analysis aimed at stakeholders in Asian countries are particularly encouraged to apply

Qualifications

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken (essential)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team (essential)
• Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex problems (essential)
• Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail (essential)
• Ability to work with culturally diverse populations (essential)

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV (personal particulars, academic and employment history, full list of publications, contacts details of three (3) referees) and cover letter outlining their motivation and suitability for the project addressing each of the criteria outlined above. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found.

The application should include a CV and a cover letter that describes the applicant’s specific interest in joining the team. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Informal enquiries can be made to Prof Jose M Valderas at jmvalderas@nus.edu.sg.

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• Performs technician work that is supportive of professionals in resource management (i.e. Wildlife Biologists). These positions are primarily concerned with research, conservation, and management of wildlife; the control of wildlife; or determination, establishment, and application of the biological facts, principles, methods, techniques, and procedures necessary for the conservation, management, and control of wildlife.
• Implements natural resource management projects following established procedures. Collects and organizes field data, ensuring quality control of data or collected samples. Provides assessment and classification of data.
• Assists in the preparation of reports, plans, and guidelines related to resource management projects.
• Provides logistical support for resource management projects as well as advice, assistance, and training to students, volunteers or lower graded technicians.
• Uses a variety of computer programs to compile, reduce, store, retrieve, analyze, and report data and other resource management information. Uses a wide variety of specialized equipment to carry out resource management projects.
• GS-7 position is distinguished from GS-6 in the following ways: assignments require that the incumbent have greater knowledge, experience, and judgment in order to complete a variety of conventional projects of relatively limited scope; independently resolve problems for which precedents exist; select, from several alternatives, the most appropriate course of action for planning and executing work; and apply a wide range of conventional methods and solutions to new situations. As a result, the position has a broader scope and effect; unlike lower-graded positions, this position directly affects the design, operation, and adequacy of natural resource activities.

As a Biological Science Technician your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assists in planning wildlife censuses and surveys such as establishing schedules and procedures to accomplish surveys. Independently carries out wildlife studies by following research methods and established procedures for accomplishing
  and reporting the work. Monitors and implement activities related to conservation, management, and/or control of wildlife. Monitors and assists in control of wildlife, plant disease outbreaks, pest plant control, mowing/seeding activities and vegetation removal. Captures, applies visual and radio tags, and gathers physiological and spatial data on wildlife.
• Assists in planning plants surveys and recommends plant management practices.
  Assists in planning habitat management activities designed to monitor, control, and eradicate non-native or invasive plant species and/or limit plant disease outbreaks. Independently carries out plant studies by following research methods and
  established procedures for accomplishing and reporting the work.
• Collects, assesses, and organizes biological and physical environment data from field investigations and reports findings to determine actual and potential impact on fish, wildlife or plant resources from development projects, restoration projects or habitat improvement projects.
• Provides basic information on fish and wildlife resources and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to groups and individuals.
• Operates farm tractors, light trucks, vehicles, small watercraft and various other equipment such as generators, radios, radio tracking equipment, water monitoring equipment, global positioning systems and cameras. Provides work direction and guidance to biological technicians and volunteers and YCC enrollees, including safe handling of tools and operation of motorized vehicles and watercraft.

As a Biological Science Technician your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• The incumbent participates in multifaceted wildlife studies, including carrying out a variety of research and survey methods, analyzing established data, and monitoring environmental elements related to conservation, management, and/or control of wildlife. Assists with performing biological studies for determining the manner and extent to which wildlife populations are affected by management activities. Uses field equipment including cameras, GPS equipment, binoculars, rangefinders and computers in order to capture wildlife survey data or for other records. Independently identifies and collects data for studies.
• Surveys and observes avian populations, looking for abundance, behavior, habitat, sex and age structure, and seasonal movements. Identifies birds by sight and sound. Collects avian morphometric data and biological samples by capturing, measuring, bleeding, and marking birds. Uses field equipment including cameras, GPS equipment, binoculars, rangefinders and computers in order to capture avian survey data or for other records.
• The incumbent participates in multifaceted plant studies, including carrying out a variety of research and survey methods, analyzing established data, and monitoring environmental elements such as temperature, humidity, etc., and how it impacts plant health. Uses field equipment including cameras, GPS equipment, binoculars, rangefinders and computers in order to capture survey data or for other records. Conducts and/or monitors grazing activities, water control structures, and/or management monitoring studies. Identifies native and exotic flora and fauna.
• Survey's location for invasive species populations. Works with the biologists to outline a plan to minimize or remove invasive species. Uses field equipment including cameras, GPS equipment, binoculars, rangefinders and computers in order to capture survey data or for other records. Assists with invasive species removal projects, recording and submitting accomplishment data on the process of technical assistance and habitat restoration activities.
• The incumbent uses a variety of databases and reporting systems to store, compile, and analyze data from monitoring and studies.
• Loads and unloads materials and equipment, cleans grounds, collects and disposes of refuse and performs a variety of light maintenance and housekeeping tasks involving the use of hand and power tools and equipment. Assists with outdoor projects such as trail maintenance.

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 Summary

The Laboratory Executive will serve as a central contact for Safety and Operations matter within National Initiative on RNA Biology & Its Applications (NIRBA) labs. This role will be responsible for maintaining lab facilities, ensuring the safety and compliance of lab activities, managing critical equipment, and supporting the needs of research teams. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring both the operational efficiency and safety of NIRBA’s research environment. We are seeking a dedicated individual who can manage complex lab systems while fostering a culture of safety and compliance.

Operations Support

• Oversee designated NIRBA lab operations and facilities, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted operations.
• Serve as the primary contact for all equipment and facility issues; coordinate prompt repairs and maintenance.
• Manage cryostorage facilities, including tanks and freezers, schedule regular freezer defrosting, and maintain Temperature Monitoring System (TMS) contacts.
• Conduct regular upkeep and allocation of lab assets, ensuring facility integrity and functionality.
• Plan, assign, and oversee roster duties for lab personnel, and provide support for procurement activities as needed.

Safety Management

• Act as the Safety and Health Coordinator for designated labs, ensuring compliance with all NUS and legal safety regulations.
• Regularly update and maintain safety documents; monitor and assist with license applications, renewals, and terminations.
• Organize safety committee meetings, safety management reviews, and internal audits to prepare for external inspections.
• Conduct safety training sessions, coordinate safety drills, and promote a culture of safety within the lab community.
• Assist in investigating and documenting safety incidents, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

Administrative Support

• Manage the PPMS software system for NIRBA, CSI, and N2CR core facilities, including invoicing and record-keeping.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management to support the lab’s operational and safety objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications in lab safety or operations are a plus.
• Proven experience in lab operations, safety oversight, or facilities management, ideally within a research or academic environment.
• Strong organizational skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to handle emergency situations calmly.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with researchers, vendors, and external inspectors.

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 Tropical Marine Science Institute, National University of Singapore invites applications for the position of Research Fellow for the research project “Enhancing the ecological resilience of coral reefs in response to climate change stressors” (Eco-Res). The Eco-Res project aims to generate actionable strategies from microbial to ecosystem scales. This job call is specifically for Work Package 1 of the project (Ecological solutions for enhancing coral resilience).

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct short- to long-term controlled environment aquarium experiments to investigate effects of stress on coral physiology
• Carry out and refine coral culture protocols at the St. John’s Island National Marine Laboratory aquaria
• Lead dives to monitor corals and carry out field studies on Singapore’s reefs
• Oversee data collection, data analysis, and preparing research results for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals
• Convey outcomes of research to the relevant stakeholders where necessary
• Monitor and ensure smooth execution of project plan
• Assist in various administrative and project management tasks

Requirements

• PhD in Marine Biology/Marine Science or related fields
• Expertise in marine organism culture
• Experience conducting both aquarium experiments and field research
• Experience in working with corals, coral biology and reef restoration is highly advantageous
• Expertise in statistical analyses and software (e.g. R, SPSS, Python)
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, that are essential for communication of findings in scientific and other media
• Proficiency in Microsoft skills e.g. Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced research environment
• Independent and self-motivated
• Good publication record
• Must be able to SCUBA dive, with PADI Rescue level (or equivalent) and above certification
• Must have Class 3 driving license (or equivalent)
• Good knowledge of coral reefs in Singapore and/or the Southeast Asian region
• Preferably with experience working/based at offshore marine research stations

TMSI is committed to an employee-orientated, high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, and continuous improvement.

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 team of Prof Loh Kian Ping invites application for a postdoctoral fellow/research fellow working in condensed matter physics and two dimensional (2-D) materials devices.

Requirements

The candidate should have a PhD in Physics and should have worked in clean room as well as familiar with

1. the lithography of nanodevices, i.e. hall bar, field effect transistors and/or
2. CVD growth of ultrathin 2D materials
3. Dry transfer and stacking of 2D materials

The candidate should have a strong track record in 2-D material growth by CVD, publishing in the area of quantum topology physics concerning 2-D materials, or in the spintronics (spin Hall effect) of 2-D materials. The candidate should be adept at using low temperature, magnetic field transport system.

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

The Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Programme aims to pioneer the development and discovery of new and more effective methods for the treatment, prevention and control of new and emerging pathogens. The key outcome of the research will be the early identification of new pathogens, out of which new diagnostic tests, treatments and control strategies will be developed.

The laboratory of Immunotherapy in HBV Infection within the EID Programme is focused on the study of immune response of Hepatitis B and the liver microenvironment. The laboratory is also at the forefront in developing T-cell receptor (TCR) cell therapy against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Recently, the laboratory is actively involved in studying the immune responses in SARS-CoV1, SARS-CoV2 and other emerging viral diseases.

A Research Assistant / Laboratory Technician position is available and the successful candidate will be closely involved in the collaboration project work between hospitals/industries and the laboratory. The duties and responsibilities include the following: -

• Perform tasks and support the team in scientific projects.
• Plan and perform assays such as Elispot, cell staining and flow cytometry.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Process and store clinical samples, and keep good inventory of samples required for the projects.
• Perform other duties required to support the organization of the laboratory, including but not limited to purchasing, stock-taking, inventory and compliance with safety and ethical regulations.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a T cell laboratory or immunology laboratory or/and have using human samples, including handling and processing of clinical samples such as blood and tissue would be advantageous.
• Possess good tissue culture techniques and familiarity with cell isolation techniques would be advantageous.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

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 successful candidate will work with Assoc Prof Koh Ming Joo on photocatalysis under a project on "Next-generation Geminal-atoms Catalysis as a Disruptive Technology for the Sustainable Fine Chemical Manufacturing". The main responsibility of the position is to develop organic reactions using photocatalysis.

Qualifications / Discipline:

• The candidate shall have a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry.

Skills:

• The candidate shall have the necessary technical skills required to perform research in Chemistry.

Experience:

• The candidate shall have demonstrated experience in photocatalysis and organic synthesis, as evidenced by previous research stints and publications in top international journals.