Total 1,087 job vacancies by A*star Research Entities

The “Cellular Basis of Neural Diseases” laboratory in the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR invites applications for a position as Senior Scientist I (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) in Cellular and Metabolic Therapies for Neurological Diseases.

The goal of the program is to derive clinically relevant neural cell types from induced pluripotent stem cells for development of novel therapies. This will be achieved through enhanced biological understanding of the disease progression and identification of new disease targets.

Interested candidates should have a PhD degree in Biomedical Sciences, Neuroscience, Stem Cells and Regenerative Biology or a relevant field. The ideal candidate should possess the following characteristics:

• Passionate and committed to advance the frontiers of Stem Cell/Neuroscience research
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
• A team player who can perform well with colleagues as well as independently
• Proven track record of scientific research evidenced by strong publication record
• Experience with neural organoid cultures, as well as single cell RNA-seq analyses would be highly desirable
• Meticulous and organized

We are seeking talented and experienced Robotics Scientist with strong understanding in manufacturing production processes, robotic process applications, and automation solutions to solve industry challenges.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Perception-guided manipulation

-Develop and optimise state-of-the-art robotic algorithms (object detection, recognition, and tracking using various sensors, advance motion planning, inverse & forward kinematics) for perception-guided manipulation systems.

-Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software solutions into robotic platforms.

Skill transfer research and development

-Develop and implement transfer learning models for various machine learning tasks, including image recognition, natural language processing, and recommendation systems.

-Collaborate with domain experts to understand specific business requirements and adapt transfer learning models accordingly.

-Utilise transfer learning to enhance the efficiency and applicability of expert skills and stay updated on the latest advancements in transfer learning and skill adaptation.

Project proposal, scoping & execution

-Lead discussions with stakeholders to obtain holistic understanding of problem statements, requirements, and expectations.

-Perform technology scouting on industrial robotic applications and automation best practices.

-Perform process mapping and robotic process feasibility analysis.

-Develop project proposals and concepts for intelligent robotic processes and automation.

-Perform simulation-based programming of robotic motion.

-Execute development & implementation of robotic processes according to project life cycle, including technical project write-up and presentation.

Job requirement

· PhD degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

· Experience in robot trajectory planning and machine learning, with a strong portfolio of relevant projects.

· Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and/or Matlab

· Knowledge of deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow and/or PyTorch for building and training neural networks.

· Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and present technical findings.

· A passion for robotics and a desire to stay updated with the latest developments in the field.

· Strong commitment to solving technical challenges in the field of robotics, approaching obstacles with a positive and determined mindset.

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:

Be part of an exciting team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Participate in process development and integration solution to enable advanced packaging process technologies in the world of mobile, IoT, consumer and high-performance computing area. Partner and work with various teams from inside and outside of IME to help develop leading-edge packaging solutions for our customers, taking the solutions from concept to mass production. Responsibilities will include assisting in operations support in clean room to make sure projects are completed successfully and delivered on time.

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Operate semiconductor equipment to perform processes, measurement, and inspection of wafers. (Include equipment setup, loading and unloading of wafers)
• Monitor basic equipment/process errors and perform recovery.
• Work with internal and external parties to align for tool time, execute process sequence and collect data to feedback to integration owner.
• Logistically transport wafer lots between equipment within cleanroom and between worksites.
• Identify and address potential areas for improvements such as cycle time, utilization, and cost.
• Perform chemical change/ top-up for equipment under supervision.
• Understand and follow all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures and requirements.
• The candidate may be required to perform shift work (Mon-Fri).

Experience:

• NITEC/ Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, Plating, Metrology etc.) will be added advantages

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Participate in process development and integration solution to enable advanced packaging process technologies in the world of mobile, IoT, consumer and high-performance computing area. Partner and work with various teams from inside and outside of IME to help develop leading-edge packaging solutions for our customers, taking the solutions from concept to mass production. Responsibilities will include assisting in operations support in clean room to make sure projects are completed successfully and delivered on time.

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Operate semiconductor equipment to perform processes, measurement, and inspection of wafers. (Include equipment setup, loading and unloading of wafers)
• Monitor basic equipment/process errors and perform recovery.
• Work with internal and external parties to align for tool time, execute process sequence and collect data to feedback to integration owner.
• Logistically transport wafer lots between equipment within cleanroom and between worksites.
• Identify and address potential areas for improvements such as cycle time, utilization, and cost.
• Perform chemical change/ top-up for equipment under supervision.
• Understand and follow all Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) procedures and requirements.
• The candidate may be required to perform shift work (Mon-Fri).

Experience:

• NITEC/ Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process is preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in semiconductor processes (Litho, Etch, CVD, PVD, Plating, Metrology etc.) will be added advantages

Role Description:

• Responsible for semiconductor fab automation with Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) & SECS/GEM
• MES knwolegeable and work with vendors to evaluate and enable communication between MES, Tool and AMR.
• Responsible for proposing/developing/implementing/maintaining IOT automation systems collecting/cleaning/restructuring equipment data and storage in data management system
• Maintenance of AMR and existing system performing periodic data integrity checks, create automated failure alerts, perform timely fixes when necessary and continuously improve the automation frameworks with new innovative features\
• Create Web UI for admin/user required view & operation. Create automated periodic insights/analytics/reports/visualisation/alerts operations required for timely decision-making processes.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
• Ability to work independently and team player to deliver result in fast paced and collaborative environment
• Preferable with 1-3 experience in various semiconductor process module/knowledge, equipment engineering or digital transformation, specifically in SECS/GEM Automation.
• Knowledge in communication systems and network protocols used between tool and factory automation (SECS/GEM knowledge & semiconductor/manufacturing environment)
• Knowledge in variety of operating system (OS) used for automation (e.g SECS/GEM, php, js, sql). Other technical skills such as AMHS, vb, xml will be a plus/
• Preferable to have experience in data mining, database engineering, software development

The A*STAR Institute for Human Development and Potential (A*STAR IHDP) focuses on research that aims to improve and impact the health and well-being of Singaporeans across the life course.

Job Description:
We are seeking for a highly motivated individual to take on the functional role that combines software engineering and Generative AI for data discovery and analytics environment building for strategic research datasets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop an interactive shopping cart from the metadata of strategic research datasets such as the Integrative Adolescence Research Programme (IARP).
• Develop and integrate a Generative AI assistant for question-answering capability of metadata and data visualisations.
• Implement an analytics environment, integrating of Qualtrics API event trigger and data lakehouse for research data analyses.

Job Requirements:

• A Bachelor/Master Degree in Public Health, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence or related field.
• Good programming skills (React JS, Python).
• Experience with cloud-based Generative AI frameworks (Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Studio, Amazon Bedrock).
• Experience with multi-cloud data lakehouse implementations (Azure, AWS).
• Good team player and communication skills for collaborative research.
• 0 to 5 years' experience

We are seeking an experienced Bioinformatics Scientist to support new diagnostics product development and support data analytics in software development for Software as a Medical Devices. In this role, you will play a crucial role in driving the successful execution of diagnostic products in collaboration with external partners. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in bioinformatics and knowledge of biostatistics is highly preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, development and deployment of latest bioinformatics analysis pipelines for IVD development.
• Design, development and deployment of Bioinformatics pipelines in multi-omics data such as NGS processing, analysis, and reporting for IVD product development
• Provide Bioinformatics analysis support for diagnostics assay product development.
• Provide Biostatistics analysis support for clinical study of diagnostics product development.

Job Requirements:

• PhD or Degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on data analytics and machine learning in biological contexts. 1- 2 years of experience or equivalent in industry settings.
• Proficient in working language with Python, R/Matlab. Good knowledge of bioinformatics workflow languages such as Nextflow, Snakemake and Common Workflow Language (CWL).
• Experience with biostatistical analysis and AI machine learning for biomarker identification and predictive model development.
• Experience with Biopython, Bioconductor, Linux and cloud-based deployment is advantageous.
• Knowledge of statistical software such as Minitab, R, SAS/STAT and SPSS, etc. is a plus.
• Experience with IVD (compliance, validation) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working independently and in multi-disciplinary teams.

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.

We are seeking talented and experienced Robotics Scientist with strong understanding in manufacturing production processes, robotic process applications, and automation solutions to solve industry challenges.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Perception-guided manipulation

-Develop and optimise state-of-the-art robotic algorithms (object detection, recognition, and tracking using various sensors, advance motion planning, inverse & forward kinematics) for perception-guided manipulation systems.

-Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software solutions into robotic platforms.

Skill transfer research and development

-Develop and implement transfer learning models for various machine learning tasks, including image recognition, natural language processing, and recommendation systems.

-Collaborate with domain experts to understand specific business requirements and adapt transfer learning models accordingly.

-Utilise transfer learning to enhance the efficiency and applicability of expert skills and stay updated on the latest advancements in transfer learning and skill adaptation.

Project proposal, scoping & execution

-Lead discussions with stakeholders to obtain holistic understanding of problem statements, requirements, and expectations.

-Perform technology scouting on industrial robotic applications and automation best practices.

-Perform process mapping and robotic process feasibility analysis.

-Develop project proposals and concepts for intelligent robotic processes and automation.

-Perform simulation-based programming of robotic motion.

-Execute development & implementation of robotic processes according to project life cycle, including technical project write-up and presentation.

Job requirement

· PhD degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

· More than 5 years of experience

· Experience in robot trajectory planning and machine learning, with a strong portfolio of relevant projects.

· Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and/or Matlab

· Knowledge of deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow and/or PyTorch for building and training neural networks.

· Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and present technical findings.

· A passion for robotics and a desire to stay updated with the latest developments in the field.

· Strong commitment to solving technical challenges in the field of robotics, approaching obstacles with a positive and determined mindset.

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.

The A*STAR Institute for Human Development and Potential (A*STAR IHDP) focuses on research that aims to improve and impact the health and well-being of Singaporeans across the life course.

Job Description:
We are seeking for a highly motivated individual to take on the functional role that combines software engineering and Generative AI for data discovery and analytics environment building for strategic research datasets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop an interactive shopping cart from the metadata of strategic research datasets such as the Integrative Adolescence Research Programme (IARP).
• Develop and integrate a Generative AI assistant for question-answering capability of metadata and data visualisations.
• Implement an analytics environment, integrating of Qualtrics API event trigger and data lakehouse for research data analyses.

Job Requirements:

• A Bachelor/Master Degree in Public Health, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence or related field.
• Good programming skills (React JS, Python).
• Experience with cloud-based Generative AI frameworks (Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Studio, Amazon Bedrock).
• Experience with multi-cloud data lakehouse implementations (Azure, AWS).
• Good team player and communication skills for collaborative research.
• 0 to 5 years' experience

Job Description

-Responsible for leading and managing an industry-facing programme focusing on AI solution development & implementation in manufacturing sector.

-Define & execute an overall programme management framework, including but not limited to finance / governance / resource management / IHL collaboration / stakeholder management / programme administration / project management etc.

-Responsible for the programme overall progress and compliance to grantor?s requirements, and report to all internal and external stakeholders regularly.

-Provide leadership guidance to project managers, coordinate cross-project activities to accomplish strategic objectives, oversee multiple projects across various research organizations, and ensure successful delivery of project scope and targets while managing all the risk, quality, delivery, scope, schedule, and budget.

-Support ecosystem development with relevant stakeholders from public agencies, IHL and industry for economic impacts in the programme.

-Work closely with AI researchers and manufacturing domain experts together with industry partners to capture AI manufacturing use cases and manage the full life cycle of R&D projects by planning organizing, executing, monitoring and evaluating from conception to completion, and eventually to industry implementation.

Job Requirement

• Bachelor or Masters in any Science & Engineering related disciplines.
• At least 5 years or more of large-scale multiple-party project management experience in technology and/or product development; any past experience on research project would be preferable.
• Ability to demonstrate a good level of understanding of various engineering subjects, manufacturing technology, product development, latest AI technology trend
• Ability to deal with complex stakeholder management with public agencies, academia, research organization, industry, and trade association.
• Good business acumen, able to identify business opportunity independently and interact with industry partners confidently.
• Proactive team player and technically motivated to solve problems, innovate and deliver to industry.
• Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills; strong logic thinking and writing skills.
• PMP certifications or equivalent will be advantageous.

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

Job Description:

Join us as a Heterogeneous Integration Assistant Laboratory Officer/laboratory Officer and become a key player in advancing next-generation technology. In this role, you'll gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment and contribute to groundbreaking research in electronic module integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Heterogeneous Integration: Engage in the complete process of module integration, including die preparation (dicing and back-grinding) and combining components into fully functional modules.
• Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain various high-tech instruments used in the heterogeneous integration process, ensuring they are in optimal condition and ready for use.
• Process Support: Manage equipment readiness, ensure the availability of processing materials, and perform critical tasks in the integration process.
• Inspection and Analysis: Conduct metrology inspections and analyse colour coded data to ensure the highest quality and precision in integrated modules.

What You'll Gain:

• Cutting-Edge Experience: Work with the latest technology in heterogeneous integration and contribute to innovative research in advanced electronics.
• Professional Growth: Receive hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals, with opportunities for career development within a forward-thinking company.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that values your input and fosters a culture of learning and collaboration.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or ITE graduate in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics.
• Experience in semiconductors device fabrication or packaging and assembly equipment operations or processes will be added advantage
• Strong communication skills, industry awareness, and problem-solving abilities.
• Highly motivated and a proactive self-starter with the ability to work effectively in a team.

Why Join Us?:

At "Institute of Microelectronics", we are dedicated to developing talent and providing our team members with the tools and support they need to succeed. We offer a vibrant and inclusive work environment where innovation thrives. Enjoy a range of benefits including ongoing training, career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on pioneering projects.

Apply today and start your journey with us in the exciting field of heterogeneous integration!

Role Description:

• Responsible for semiconductor fab automation with Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) & SECS/GEM
• MES knwolegeable and work with vendors to evaluate and enable communication between MES, Tool and AMR.
• Responsible for proposing/developing/implementing/maintaining IOT automation systems collecting/cleaning/restructuring equipment data and storage in data management system
• Maintenance of AMR and existing system performing periodic data integrity checks, create automated failure alerts, perform timely fixes when necessary and continuously improve the automation frameworks with new innovative features\
• Create Web UI for admin/user required view & operation. Create automated periodic insights/analytics/reports/visualisation/alerts operations required for timely decision-making processes.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
• Ability to work independently and team player to deliver result in fast paced and collaborative environment
• Preferable with 1-3 experience in various semiconductor process module/knowledge, equipment engineering or digital transformation, specifically in SECS/GEM Automation.
• Knowledge in communication systems and network protocols used between tool and factory automation (SECS/GEM knowledge & semiconductor/manufacturing environment)
• Knowledge in variety of operating system (OS) used for automation (e.g SECS/GEM, php, js, sql). Other technical skills such as AMHS, vb, xml will be a plus/
• Preferable to have experience in data mining, database engineering, software development

We are seeking an experienced Bioinformatics Scientist to support new diagnostics product development and support data analytics in software development for Software as a Medical Devices. In this role, you will play a crucial role in driving the successful execution of diagnostic products in collaboration with external partners. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in bioinformatics and knowledge of biostatistics is highly preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, development and deployment of latest bioinformatics analysis pipelines for IVD development.
• Design, development and deployment of Bioinformatics pipelines in multi-omics data such as NGS processing, analysis, and reporting for IVD product development
• Provide Bioinformatics analysis support for diagnostics assay product development.
• Provide Biostatistics analysis support for clinical study of diagnostics product development.

Job Requirements:

• PhD or Degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on data analytics and machine learning in biological contexts. 3 - 4 years of experience or equivalent in industry settings.
• Proficient in working language with Python, R/Matlab. Good knowledge of bioinformatics workflow languages such as Nextflow, Snakemake and Common Workflow Language (CWL).
• Experience with biostatistical analysis and AI machine learning for biomarker identification and predictive model development.
• Experience with Biopython, Bioconductor, Linux and cloud-based deployment is advantageous.
• Knowledge of statistical software such as Minitab, R, SAS/STAT and SPSS, etc. is a plus.
• Experience with IVD (compliance, validation) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working independently and in multi-disciplinary teams.

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.

The Bioinformatics Institute (BII), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STR) is seeking applications for an outstanding scientist in the field of quantum computing.

The Bioinformatics Institute (BII) is a computational biology research and postgraduate training institute as well as a national resource centre in bioinformatics within the Biomedical Research Council (BMRC) of A*STAR. Our scientists aim to understand the biomolecular mechanisms that underlie biomedical phenomena by developing sophisticated computational methods to support discovery from a secure and sustainable data hub to cross-disciplinary AI/ML analysis and data integration. We analyse a wide spectrum of biological and clinical data, including omics data (biomolecular sequences, expression profiles, epigenetics data), 3D structures of macromolecules, and biological tissue and macroscopic images from local and international academic, hospital and industry collaborators, public resources and also from in-house efforts. The institute has a vibrant and diverse research portfolio that includes infectious diseases, computational toxicology, precision medicine, oncology and drug discovery.

Job scope and responsibilities:

· Lead efforts in using quantum computing to analyze biomolecular and biomedical data (e.g. protein-ligand interactions, molecular docking, protein/RNA folding, molecular dynamics simulations, imaging, spatial ohmics) and couple it with methods such as quantum machine learning, quantum monte carlo etc, contributing to the development of a broader initiative encompassing AI in drug discovery.

· Collaborate closely with scientists within the Bioinformatics Institute, within A*STAR and within the local ecosystem.

· Lead or participate in research grant proposals.

Requirements:

· Minimum PhD in a related field.

· 5 years or more of postdoctoral experience in quantum computing, demonstrating outstanding research outcomes and strong publication records.

· The candidate must have experience in quantum computing software development/applications, especially with NISQ machines.

· Excellent communication (oral and written) and public speaking skills.

· Strong records of strategic thinking ability.

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 and Requirements

A postdoctoral senior/ research fellow (scientist) position is available in Tan Yee Joo’s lab to work on hepatitis B virus. Candidate is required to work closely with fellow lab members and collaborators in a joint grant.

Requirements:

• PhD in Biomedical Science or related fields
• Highly experienced in common biochemical techniques including PCR, real-time PCR, Western blot and immunofluorescence assays
• Highly experienced in mammalian cell culture methodologies including gene knockout/knockdown, transient and stable transfections
• Experienced in virology is preferred
• Experienced in performing pathway analysis of datasets from proteomics and transcriptomics experiments is preferred
• Experienced in chromatin immunoprecipitation assay is preferred
• Have a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
• Be able to work in a team and conduct independent research with excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills