Total 17 Senior Executive level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Singapore, Singapore

• Entry ~ Junior level
• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Business, Science, Computing, or any numerical fields
• Location: North Bridge Road
• Monday - Friday; 9 AM - 6 PM
• Salary: $3,500 - 3,800

Job Summary

We are seeking candidates with a strong quantitative background and the ability to think creatively. You will develop new methods of data collection using Python and other data-related tools. Additionally, you will be involved in scripting, sampling, and data processing for various research studies.

Key Responsibilities

You will be part of a team involved in the following activities:

• Designing and managing data tools
• Developing new data collection methods
• Improving existing survey interface designs
• Scripting survey questionnaires with logic implementation
• Studying survey software and developing new scripts
• Processing research data using software with syntaxes and codes
• Designing quantitative samples based on client requirements
• Monitoring quantitative fieldwork and adhering to project schedules and deadlines
• Coding open-ended (free text response) answers when required
• Performing quality checks and audits of survey implementations to ensure accuracy
• Creating highly actionable and digestible reports in PowerPoint

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Business, Science, Computing, or any other numerical field
• Candidates with no experience are welcome
• Strong appetite for learning new data tools
• Openness to change and innovation
• Familiarity with Python is desired
• Basic competency in SPSS, R, and data visualization tools is preferred
• Knowledge of any survey software is an added advantage
• Ability to work with ambiguity and perform under pressure
• High level of precision in work

Interested candidates please apply online or send your latest CV to victoria@triton-ai.com

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Registration Number: R23118389

EA: 21C0661

• Variable Bonus
• Exposure to national research

As a Senior Consultant in Data Science & Analytics, Financial Services (FS) focus you will work on both local and international client engagements on data science topics, including data acquisition and exploration, building relevant models, and presenting results to stakeholders.

You will also contribute to internal data science projects hosted on Heka, our internal accelerator for data science projects: https://www.heka.ai/en
As part of the global data science team, you will contribute to the development of various solutions designed to address our clients’ needs.

Key responsibilities:

• Partner with our clients’ leadership teams, engineers, program managers and data analysts to understand business needs.
• Steer a small team or work independently on client projects with support of senior leadership.
• Identify, acquire, process, and explore relevant data sources.
• Analyze large amounts of structured and unstructured information to discover trends and patterns.
• Use your data analytics and data science expertise to derive valuable insights from datasets, build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms.
• Communicate at scale, through multiple mediums: presentations, dashboards, datasets, bots and more.
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges.
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams.
• Contribute to a broad range of projects and deliverables, including models, algorithms, datasets, measurements, services, tools, and processes.
• Evangelize data science in the region by contributing to training & upskilling.
• Contribute to business development activities such as building proposals, conducting research, and driving thought leadership.

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With more than 130 faculty members and an enrolment of more than 4,000, of which close to 1,000 are graduate students, it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

EEE is inviting applications for the position of Senior Research Engineer I. The Senior Research Engineer I (USRP and Experimental Platform Development) will be mainly responsible for the programming on Labview platform to support the USRP based wireless communication systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for USRP based wireless communication system building and corresponding platform programming.

• Have solid background on wireless communication, especially for antenna design and microwave transmission.

• Develop Labview based codes, and implement corresponding algorithms in wireless communication systems.

• Prototyping the SS-CPM/PD-NOMA and FH-SCMA/CD-NOMA algorithms into USRP-2974 with NI Labview and test its efficacy in the lab environment.

• To demonstrate the above algorithms in the laboratory with a minimum of 3 nodes, and evaluate the performance of the algorithms.

• Work with team members to ensure smooth integration of various subsystems.

• Document all processes and implementation.

• Manage tasks according to the project schedule.

• Work closely with PI, team members and collaborators to ensure timely and efficient completion of project milestones.

• Keep track of technology trends.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and above in Electronic Engineering or related field from a reputable university.

• Diploma with good industry experience may also be considered.

• Experience in embedded software development.

• Proficient and good skill in c programing, able to design corresponding code according to project requirement

• Candidate with knowledge of SCMA, CPM and NOMA would be preferred.

• Good understanding and ability in wireless communication systems, especially for antenna design and microwave transmission.

• Able to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment.

• Fluent verbal and written communications in English.

• Experiences in USRP development, wireless communication system building.

• Experiences in programming software (e.g., MATLAB, C, and C++).

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Nanyang Business School is a leading research-powered business school focusing on business education in a technology-driven world. Being part of the business school, the NBS Research & PhD Office provides research administration and support to promote research activities for the school effectively and efficiently.

The incumbent will be responsible to provide research administration for our researchers, support and facilitate research-related activities and reporting. The role will also be working closely with both our internal and external stakeholders in establishing research partnership and visibility of the school.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide research administration support to research activities and grants.
• Support research programme (PhD) and activities/events.
• Assist in procurement request and claims verification under office budgets.
• Manage and maintain research-related documentation, database, and systems.
• Assist in ad-hoc admin/research initiative of the office.

Requirements:

• At least a Diploma qualification, preferably with some experience in research grant administration or its equivalent.
• Good organisational, time management and planning skill to be able to multitask and work within tight deadlines.
• An independent worker as well as a team player with positive working attitude and work ethics.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and willing to work collaboratively.
• Proficient in MS Office Application and preferably tech savvy.

Working hand in hand with the Trading, Sales and Engineering teams in Paris, you'll take part in the construction of Flowdesk's products and support the growth of our market-making infrastructure with the latest cloud and deployment technologies

In a team of 8 developers, your mission will be to:

• Improve the infrastructure’s reliability and performance
• Enhance our data acquisition channels
• Solve incoming issues
• Integrate new technical/financial microservices

[What you will be working on]

Responsibilities:-

• Coordinate learning journey with external organizations as well as internal staff to support the learning journey, providing pre-learning journey information, setting up the venue, seeking approval and arrangement of refreshments and monitoring the number of attendees etc.
• Handle administrative support tasks such as filing, document organization, and data entry.
• Oversee admin/logistic matters related to interns such as arrange interviews, presentations and collate timesheets for payment processing.
• Manage office space and ensure space is managed well for use by staff and students.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements:-

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Powerpoint, Word and Excel).
• Strong organization skills with a keen eye for details.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Candidate must be a team player as well as be able to work independently.

Closing date: 31 March 2024

If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow. 

Key Responsibilities: 

•  Supervise and coordinate the research content and progress of the project, ensuring efficient management.

Job Requirements: 

•  PhD degree in in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely-related discipline.

• Background as a Project Principal Investigator (PI), providing the capability to effectively lead the project team.

• Strong teaching ability and excellent communication skills.

• Possess strong interdisciplinary expertise in the domains of Coastal Science/Engineering, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, or Hydraulic Engineering.

• Previous strong academic credentials post PhD in these areas will be highly preferred.

• In addition, candidates with experience in the industry as well as qualifications to become a professional engineer in Singapore will have an advantage.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

NTU Singapore is a research-intensive public University founded on science and technology, nurturing leaders and creating societal impact through interdisciplinary education and research. Over the years, NTU has achieved worldwide acclaim for its research output, innovation, and teaching excellence. As a key office anchored in the vibrant research culture and environment within NTU, we are seeking a Senior Executive Officer in Research Grant Administration to bolster the collective effort to consolidate and further advance NTU’s research standing and capabilities. He/she will support NTU faculty so that they can conduct their research effectively with compliance to regulations governing research fund management.

You will support in the administration of research grants and other research-related matters handled by the NTU Research Support Office. This includes coordination of grant calls with the Colleges and Schools in the University, assisting researchers and faculty in their grant submission and grant post award activities like reporting submissions, assisting researchers to understand grant agencies’ guidelines and coordination of review panel meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administrative support for various NRF grants

• Support in NRF grant calls including drafting of grant call announcement faculty, advising PIs and school administrators on funding guidelines, work processes and grant call opportunities

• Provide guidance to faculty and school administrators to better understand the grant requirements through checklists or guide or standardized forms

• Facilitate on the budget scrubbing process prior to the award of the project

• Coordinate internal review panel meeting to shortlist proposals, when required

• Assist awarded PIs with their letters of acceptence and facilitating research account opening

• Support the team to manage post award requests from faculty for their research grants (i.e. variation requests, report submissions), in accordance to the T&Cs of the research grants awarded)

• Provide support and guidance for RISE (Research Information System)

• Support in preparation of reports and statistical data

• Involve in any ad-hoc initiatives undertaken by the Office

Requirements:

• A Bachelor/Honours degree from recognised university with at least 1 to 2 years’ relevant work experience

• Preference will be given to candidates who have held administrative positions in a central office within a large organization and has a flair for communicating complex concepts via infographics or other visual means.

• Has high competency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and others)

• Possess excellent writing, communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent organizational, time management and planning skills

• Highly motivated individual with strong analytic skills, a keen eye for details, can multi-task and work independently and is a fast learner. 

• At least 2-3 years’ experience in business intelligence, consultancy, or data research
• At least 2-3 years’ experience in an editorial or analytical role
• Proven experience in analysing complex company financial data and company due diligence, and making consistent assessments of a company’s financial standing

This position presents an exciting opportunity for an energetic, results-driven, and personable individual with a strong analytical and data experience.

Job Description

• Produce an agreed number of credit reports per month against volume and timeliness KPI and support the Credit Risk Team Lead – APAC to ensure the regional and global targets are met
• Actively research and analyse companies, shipping, and financial markets as well as other relevant data and information to make confident and concise credit risk judgements while displaying knowledge and integrity
• Support the Credit Team Lead in training and onboarding Credit Report Analysts, mentoring and coaching junior colleagues, and contribute to training materials and process improvements
• Grow and maintain a network of contacts via phone and email by engaging in proactive information exchange, acting as a brand ambassador of Lloyd’s List Intelligence
• Ensure that any critical and non-critical errors in output are flagged and escalated accordingly
• Support the Credit Risk Management Team by being a regional go-to person for company analysis SME and therefore attend client calls when required alongside sales and/or product management, and when required support our account managers on networking events and relevant conferences
• Stay abreast of market news and new Seasearcher product developments and functionality covered in Go to Markets and continually develop your understanding of the maritime industry to enable high quality writing on the profile of the company
• Foster collaboration and share information with other in-house data teams that research company ownership structures, to optimise the quality of data

• At least 2-3 years’ experience in business intelligence, consultancy, or data research
• At least 2-3 years’ experience in an editorial or analytical role
• Proven experience in analysing complex company financial data and company due diligence, and making consistent assessments of a company’s financial standing
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• A customer-first approach and strong time management skills and ability to produce high quality content within set deadlines
• Ability to compile training methodology and feedback documents to drive output enhancements is a pre-requisite
• Advanced OSINT research skills is a requirement
• Strong stakeholder management is required in this role, across all areas of the business
• A flexible, can-do attitude with the ability to manage several ongoing tasks at any one time

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Registration Number: R1980724

EA: 21C0661

• Perm
• Attractive Leave Benefits
• Work from anywhere policy
• Medical & Insurance Coverage

Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is one of the top communication schools in the world, ranking 6th on this year Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings. The Research Office is established to support all research works at WKWSCI.

Being part of the Research Office at WKWSCI, this position supports the grant administration function in advising and assisting faculty and research staff members in all aspects of internally funded research projects and other scholarly research activities.

Responsibilities:

Research Grant Administration:

• Provides effective administration of research grant call applications and management of awarded grants

• Assumes the role as SAP Concur reviewer and first-level approver and work with the Finance department to provide the fastest and smoothest approver flow.

Communication of Research Information

• Creates weekly research e-newsletter to communicate information on internal and external grant calls to faculty and research staff members.

• Develops content for the school’s website for research grants, projects and achievements.

• Develops Research-related publications (Research Brochures /Pamphlets)

• Assists with the organisation of the monthly WKWSCI Speaker Series (Research Talks).

Monitoring Research Budgets and Assets

• Monitor budgets and expenditures relating to research grants

• Monitor deadlines for the submission of expenditure reports as well as progress and final reports

Requirements:

• A degree holder from a recognised university

• Proven administrative skills including the ability to handle data with accuracy.

• Excellent reporting with some finance working knowledge would be essential.

• Preferably 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience. Prior working experience in an academic institution will be an advantage.

• Sound interpersonal, communication and analytical skills

• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, word)

• Ability to do content management and creation of information on research (Website, social media and newsletters)

• Positive attitude with strong desire to learn new skillsets

Executive / Senior Executive (Clinical Research Officer) for the Health Screening Centre

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is looking for Executive / Senior Executive (Clinical Research Officer) who is self-motivated, proactive in problem solving and a strong team player. The candidate will be part of the Health for Life in Singapore (HELIOS) Study team, a flagship Singapore population health study jointly conducted by LKCMedicine, National Healthcare Group and Imperial College of London. We aim to profile the health and behavior of up to 10,000 people from the general Singapore population over the next few years. We are conducting (1) surveys on health, lifestyle and dietary habits, (2) physical and functional measurements (e.g. anthropometry, strength, exercise test, spirometry, ECG, optical imaging and pulse wave velocity) and (3) biomarkers for chronic diseases.

The candidate will play a key role mainly in, but not limited to, the following roles:

• Take participants’ informed consent for study, verify eligibility and systematically performing drug and supplement verification.

• Assist in collection of biological samples for research.

• Assist in conducting health and lifestyle questionnaire, dietary and/or cognitive assessment.

• Perform physiological assessment according to Standard Operating Procedures and record measurements. These physiological assessments include body composition, lung, eye, skin and heart function using sophisticated medical devices (training will be provided)

Candidates should have:

• Passion to make the difference in the society through research and/or serving the community

• A positive attitude and ability to learn new skills are essential attributes to succeed in this role.

• Diploma / Degree in Allied Health / Biomedical Sciences or similar disciplines. Fresh graduates are welcome.

• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.

• Fluent in spoken and written English. Fluent in Malay, Tamil, Chinese or dialects would be of advantage. 

• The ability to work independently with high levels of motivation.

• Certification on Good Clinical Practice, phlebotomy, CPR & AED would be of advantage.

Executive/ Senior Executive, Clinical Research Officer (Biobanking) in the Health Screening Centre

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is looking for a full-time Executive/ Senior Executive, Clinical Research Officer (Biobanking) for the Health for Life in Singapore (HELIOS) Study. This study is undertaken jointly by LKCMedicine, National Healthcare Group and Imperial College of London (www.healthforlife.sg). It aims to profile the health and behaviour of people from the general Singapore population. The scope of the study is segmented into (1) surveys on health, lifestyle and dietary habits, (2) physical and functional measurements (e.g. anthropometry, grip strength, exercise test, spirometry, ECG, optical imaging and pulse wave velocity) and (3) investigating biomarkers for chronic diseases. We have just received funding for Phase 2 of the study and are expanding our biobanking team to allow the study to reach out to more people.

The Clinical Research Officer will play a key role in supporting the study, mainly in, but not limited to, the following roles:

• Receive and process biological samples for banking purposes; with accuracy and in a timely manner without compromising sample quality.

• Assist in frozen sample retrieval and sorting.

• Perform nucleic acid (DNA and RNA) extraction and quantification.

• Perform daily routine measurements on analytical systems.

• Monitor quality standards by verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance, running daily quality controls and calibrations.

• Perform general administrative work such as tracking the supply of daily consumables and coordinate with vendors/suppliers on procurement matters.

• Able to commit to rotating shifts; afternoon shifts on weekdays, and on Saturdays.

Training will be provided to level the skillsets needed to perform these roles.

Candidates should have:

• Diploma/degree in biomedical sciences, biotechnology or related fields

• Relevant professional experience with technical laboratory operations (advantage)

• A positive attitude and work ethics, and is a team player

• The ability to learn new skills, which is an essential attribute to succeed in this role

• A sense of responsibility, detailed and meticulous, pro-active and a self-starter

NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is a collaboration between Nanofilm Technologies International Limited (“Nanofilm”, “NTI”), Nanyang Technological University (“NTU”) and supported by Singapore under RIE2025. The Laboratory’s objective is to propel Innovation and Technologies commercialisation through NTU’s innovation and NTI’s deep technology. NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory aligns with Singapore’s RIE2025 handbook – which emphasises the nation’s commitment to research and innovation, aiming to drive economic growth and address national challenges.

The Nanyang Technological University NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is seeking to hire a Senior Research Fellow. The selected candidate will innovate in semiconductor packaging, focusing on metallization and wafer packaging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Optimize plasma-enhanced metallization, vacuum coating processes, and leading R&D efforts in material science for device performance enhancement.

• Drive the development and implementation of advanced metallization techniques.

• Propose relevant vacuum coating solutions, conducting plasma simulations to refine processes.

• Oversee the transition from experimental designs to scalable solutions.

• Additionally, the role requires preparation and delivery of comprehensive reports to satisfy the stipulations of funding entities and corporate mandates.

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in a relevant engineering or science discipline is required.

• At least ten years of specialized post-doctoral experience.

• Expertise in plasma simulations (ANSYS, COMSOL) and a strong track record of research publications and successful grant applications are essential.

• Applicants must demonstrate effective collaboration skills in multidisciplinary settings.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Nanyang Business School (NBS) invites applications for the position of Senior Research Fellow (Post-doc) with Prof. Xin Chang’s research group. This position is supported by a Tier III grant to establish a Climate Transformation Programme (CTP) at NTU. As part of this programme, the Climate Finance Cluster will assess the multifaceted business risks posed by the physical impacts of climate change, narrow the protection gap, and facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy.

The Senior Research Fellow will be responsible for developing procedures to measure and price risks arising from climate change suitable for each company so that climate risk can be managed by companies and hedged by investors, and seeing this work through to publication in major research journals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use computational linguistic tools and machine learning techniques to analyze discussions on climate change in corporate social responsibility reports, conference call transcripts, and the Management Discussion and Analysis section of companies’ annual reports

• Construct a dataset that can produce a climate risk fact sheet containing essential information about various climate risk exposure (e.g., drought, flooding) of a region or a city

• Develop a new multifactor asset pricing model containing a climate risk factor, which investors can use to effectively price in climate change risk and hedge climate risk

• Handle data management and statistical analyses

• Work effectively with colleagues from across the CTP, and with local collaborators in ASEAN countries

• Mentor junior colleagues and students

• Handle writing and publication of results in peer-reviewed journals

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in statistics, computer sciences, economics, or a closely related field

• Excellent knowledge of computational linguistic tools and machine learning techniques

• Experience with data analysis with Python and STATA

• Prior experience in publishing in peer-reviewed business, economic, or scientific journals

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

• Ability to work independently to develop research in challenging environments

• Collaborative, with an interest in working with other researchers and scientists (this is a large team project) to produce high-quality and impactful research

• Interest in climate, green, or sustainable finance

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, full CV and names and contact details of three referees in one document. Enquiries about this position can be made to Nur Masturah (nurmasturah.am@ntu.edu.sg).

Review of applications will begin on 15th Jan 2024.

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

We are currently recruiting a Senior Research Fellow to join the laboratory of Professor Lim Kah Leong at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine), a joint medical school between Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Imperial College London.

The candidate will be leading a project that seeks to develop human umbilical cord-lining derived induced pluripotent stem cells (CLiPS) as a universal source of cells for regenerative medicine for Parkinson’s Disease.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Biological Sciences or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience as research fellow in the field of neuroscience/ neurobiology
• Deep knowledge and interest in neuroscience and regenerative medicine.
• Strong research experience and relevant skill sets in biomedical sciences (genomics, cell biology, molecular biology, animal handling, etc.).
• Experience in non-human primate studies is preferred.
• Experience in mentoring and training junior researchers.
• Highly motivated and independent researcher with enthusiasm for research.
• Strong team player with excellent organizational, communication and time management skills
• Strong motivation and leadership in pursuing challenging scientific questions.