Total 295 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1GE

Position Summary

The Nestle Purina Petcare R&D Singapore team is a part of a global Petcare R&D network with existing footprints in North America, Europe, and Asia. Our purpose is to create richer lives for pets and people who love them. Our mission is to discover, develop, deploy and industrialize pet food innovations in the global markets. The Petcare R&D Singapore team will be co-located with Nestle Purina Petcare AOA business office, and provide direct support to the commercial, technical and operational partners.

As a Senior Scientist, you will be part of the cross functional team in an international environment; particularly in developing food solutions to enhance eating experiences for pet enjoyment and deeper connections with pet owners. Your main responsibilities will be to lead the R&D activities to develop and industrialize innovations developed by the global R&D network, to produce in manufacturing locations in AOA, and ensuring competitive advantage in Nestle Purina Petcare products and technologies.

A day in the life of…

• Plan, organize and perform the necessary trials and experiments (bench-top, pilot plant, and factory scale) as required to deliver the process and product development projects that meet the requirements of the client companies and GSBU and are delivered in a timely manner
• Provide product/process expertise and assistance within the Center and externally (e.g., with Marketing, Manufacturing, Divisional Engineering, Technical Applications, other R&D centers, vendors, etc) as required on a wide variety of projects
• Function as a project team leader as assigned. Required activities include, but are not limited to:Providing effective project leadership for the projects assigned
  Fulfilling all requirements of the Product Development Process and I2L regarding deliverables for each phase
  Complete all required documentation and project reporting in a timely manner
  Adherence to Company policy on protection of patent rights and intellectual property
  Ensuring all appropriate documents and project records are filed in the Central Project Files, whether paper or electronic
  
• Participate and contribute as a member of a cross-functional team. Actively drive product and process conceptualization, development and scale-up. Interface on a project implementation team by assisting with hand-off from development to start-up and providing operational training as required.
• Provide “technical” training as required to operating company personnel
• Effectively communicate results through oral presentations and timely, written technical documentation and reports
• Conduct all activity in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and all required Company policies and procedures
• Align with other Purina R&D sites and Zone Application Groups as needed.
• Practice safety in the work area. Engage in and execute the safety practices of the organization.
• Proven ability and willingness to mentor and guide the less experienced technical staff
• Develop Nestle Purina’s core competence in all areas of product development
• Possess a recognized expertise and keep current in technical disciplines
• Propose projects utilizing technical innovations that may be applicable to Nestlé Purina business strategy
• Understanding the needs of the markets and operations, generating new innovative product and process ideas
• Continue development of project leadership skills. Engage in networking with key stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain good relationships with vendors and counterparts at other Nestlé operations by encouraging frequent informal communication
• Training of personnel from regional business units and within the R&D Network as required
• Travel as necessary
• Additional duties as assigned

What will make you successful

• B.S. in Science or Engineering, MSc or PHD Food Science, Animal Science, Engineering, Nutrition preferred
• A minimum of 5 years’ R&D experience, preferably in food or pet food category
• Project Management experience in competitive and complex environment
• Must be able to manage multiple projects/priorities
• Excellent product development skills including strong ingredient knowledge and a solid understanding of nutrition and unit processes
• Good consumer understanding and stays abreast of consumer and competitor trends, experience with customer tests
• Manufacturing quality, process and lean manufacturing principles
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills, ability to influence and drive business decisions
• Proven ability to create original, differentiating technology and apply technical knowledge to meet business needs

Job Title: Research Assistant (Design Innovator) in the Design Innovation team of SUTD

Description:
As a Design Innovator, you will play an important role in the successful realisation of DI projects and programs. Key components of the job are design competencies, in particular those involving users, user needs, conceptual design, prototyping, industrial design, analytical design, digital design, data-driven design, and user validation, and the ability to liaise with internal and external partners and stakeholders on a regular basis.

You will be part of the Design Innovation team and are expected to contribute to its vision, aims and programs - Design Education, Design Guidance, and Design Incubation – as well as design research, with an emphasis on Design Guidance. You are also expected to participate in SUTD events, support the organization, and support the work of other members of the DI team, as and when required.

If you imagine and dream of an employment opportunity with empathy, creativity, mindfulness, inclusivity, passion, autonomy, daring, and excellence in outcomes at its heart and soul, then this is the opportunity for you. Its realization depends on your willingness to embrace and grow boundlessly within these characteristics and mindsets.

Areas of Focus:

Design Guidance Projects

• Support and/or co-lead projects contributing industrial design, design engineering, systems design or product-service-systems development skillset.
• Mentoring and co-creating in innovation projects with public and private external partners and teams.
• Depending on background and skill sets, develop user experiences (UX), user interfaces, digital solutions, and data-driven solutions for and with external and internal partners.

Design Innovation Workshops and Education, Embedding Design

• Work with the DI Director to engage key stakeholders.
• Facilitate Design Innovation workshops and educational modules.
• Grow into role lead facilitator or co-lead for workshops.
• Develop Design Innovation content for delivery in workshops and education modules.
• Engage external partners to embed, catalyze, and grow design in their organizations.

Skillset:

Industrial Design:

• Develop concepts and prototypes for physical products, considering aesthetics, ergonomics, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct research on user needs, market trends, and competitor analysis to inform design decisions.
• Create detailed technical drawings and specifications for product development.

UX-UI Design:

• Design intuitive and user-friendly digital interfaces for web and mobile applications.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to inform design iterations.
• Develop wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes to visualize and validate design concepts.
• Collaborate with software developers to implement UI designs with attention to technical feasibility.

Visual Communication Design:

• Create visually compelling graphics, illustrations, and branding materials that align with brand identity and target audience.
• Design marketing materials, promotional assets, packaging, and presentations to effectively communicate ideas.
• Ensure consistency and coherence in visual language across various platforms and media.

Adobe Suite Proficiency:

• Leverage your expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, etc.) to execute high-quality designs efficiently.

Others:

• Provide general support to the Design Innovation Team
• Undertake and perform other duties as assigned
• Be involved with partners in pre-workshop/project meetings, discussions and proposals

Requirements:

• You should possess a degree and have practical design experience in areas of relevance to Design Innovation.
• You should be able to work to strict deadlines, apply a user-centred design approach with rigor, deliver high quality studies, concepts and prototypes, and work on multiple projects in parallel.
• You must enjoy being creative and working with a variety of people, have a passion for design, not be afraid to take on challenging tasks, and eager to learn new competencies. The ideal individual will have strong written, visual and verbal communication skills.

About the Design Innovation Team

The Design Innovation team is a group of world-leading interdisciplinary designers, technical professionals, and researchers leading the world of design. The Design Innovation team functions to develop fundamental and ground-breaking results in design science as well as to fulfil the mission of a better world by design through a porous interface with industry, government, and social projects. This interface allows for a seamless integration of empirically grounded design methodologies that directly lead to outcomes with positive impacts at the social, media, and technological levels. The team is highly multi-disciplinary and leverages the ethos of a human-centred design approach with fundamental scientific studies in technology to create solutions to real world wicked problems, opportunities, and grand challenges.

Step Teachers are working with a Secondary School in Ipswich that is looking for a Mathematics Teacher from ASAP. This role is to teach KS3/KS4 Mathematics to their students.

Mathematics Teacher - Key Responsibilities:

• Strong knowledge of the KS3 and KS4 Maths curriculum
• Organised and professional maintenance of the classroom and the associated resources
• Work effectively with other members of staff, both within the department and throughout the school
• The Maths Teacher must plan and deliver engaging maths lessons to students.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Assess and provide constructive feedback to students.

Mathematics Teacher - Qualifications:

• QTS Status
• Bachelor's degree in a maths-related field.
• Teaching experience in mainstream Maths at secondary level.
• A Maths Teacher with Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Passion for inspiring young minds.

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young learners and contribute to their passion for maths, we would love to hear from you!

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing Primary Teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers is an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and are proud to be REC audited. This ensures we carry out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to various checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

We offer high street, travel, gym membership and many other exclusive discounts, along with physical and emotional well-being services as standard with our pay portal. Recommend a friend and receive a share of £200 of Amazon vouchers AND a chance to win a European holiday worth £1000! – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our interdisciplinary team addressing critical issues in advancing sketch prototype concept creation using Large Multimodal Models (LMMs). This role involves contributing to a groundbreaking project aimed at developing and studying novel means of interaction with state of the art LMMs that the research team will develop.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, refine, and deploy our sketching application
• Collect and analyse data from the prototype
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate LMMs into the sketching application.
• Help conduct empirical research, including designing studies, recruiting participants, and managing experimental data.
• Contribute to the design and development of interaction techniques for novel human-AI interactions.
• Support the team in writing research proposals, progress reports, and academic papers.
• Engage actively with project stakeholders to facilitate the adoption and implementation of research findings.

Qualifications, Skills, Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
• Strong interest in rapid prototyping and human-AI interaction, particularly in LMMs.
• Experience in research methods, statistical analysis, AI and LMMs.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently.

Job Responsibilities

Security Assessment, Planning and Control

• Ensure the security compliance and proficiency of cloud services and virtualized environment,
• Conduct both annual and ad hoc security cloud outsourcing review stipulated by Head Office, country regulators and/or local outsourcing committee as and when required.
• Conduct monthly security access review for Human Capital Management Department.
• Develop, implement, and review security policies and user matrix to safeguard employee’s data.
• Respond to compliance team on security incidents and implement corrective actions,
• Provide training and awareness programs for Human Capital Management Department.
• Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies.
• Ensure latest patches are applied to all Human Capital Management’s system in a timely manner.
• Develop and test disaster recovery and business continuity plan to ensure infrastructure resilience.

Project Management

• Be part of the HRIS project team as a designated project assignee, e.g., Project Manager, Security SME, Data SME etc., to help ensure project is planned and executed smoothly from initiation to closure.
• Represent Human Capital Management Department as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on all Infra security and data integration matters for automation projects. Coordinate and implement solutions in accordance with security rules with Japan Head Office Security team, and ensure compliance with regulators PDPA requirements, if any.
• Act as liaison between end users, Human Capital Management team and IT team, wherever applicable, to understand business requirements for HR related Cloud (SaaS) solutions.
• Prepare and present regular project updates and ensure solid documentation or business requirements and changes.
• Prepare and put forward budget plans for identified project initiatives, influencing, and negotiating with Japan Head Office to obtain support from them, if applicable.
• Be an agent of change for digitalization initiatives by advocating and helping users to understanding the purpose of change.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent with around 5-7 years of experience in providing IT services to financial institutions.
• Experience with regional project implementation.
• Proficiency in Japanese is an advantage as this role needs to communicate with stakeholders (Security Dept) in Japan Head Office.
• In-depth knowledge of Cloud platform and security, and/or, adopt a highly motivated mindset to quickly learn and catch up with those technologies in the ever-changing technology landscape.
• Good techno-functional skills with SAP SuccessFactors would be an advantage.
• Familiarity with MAS cloud outsourcing would be an advantage.
• Strong stakeholder management is a critical skillset.
• Possess strong and assertive verbal, written communication skills and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities and be motivated to continuous learning about work related matters.
• Good bi-directional and collaborative attitude to work as a professional in a team.
• Willing to take an ad-hoc project as necessary, e.g., leading minor projects or change request whenever bandwidth permits.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our interdisciplinary team addressing critical issues in mental health using AI technologies. This role involves contributing to a groundbreaking project aimed at developing AI-driven tools for mental health support, with a focus on detecting and treating mental health disorders and distress through digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and refinement of algorithms designed to detect social communication patterns and signs of mental distress.
• Participate in the design and testing of AI models, including data collection, preprocessing, and analysis.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate AI tools into social media and messaging apps to offer real-time mental health support.
• Help conduct empirical research, including designing studies, recruiting participants, and managing experimental data.
• Contribute to the development of empathetic conversational support systems facilitated by human-AI interactions.
• Support the team in writing research proposals, progress reports, and academic papers.
• Engage actively with project stakeholders to facilitate the adoption and implementation of research findings.

Qualifications, Skills, Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
• Strong interest in mental health research and AI technologies.
• Experience in research methods and statistical analysis, preferably with exposure to machine learning or natural language processing.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently.
• Prior experience in handling sensitive data and ethical considerations in mental health research is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and arranging of food ingredients to meet the daily production demands
• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances including mixer and ovens
• Packaging of finished products to be sent to outlets / hotels
• Maintaining the cleanliness in the kitchens including cooking surfaces and equipment and utensils
• R&D new products

Qualities:

• Min 1 year of relevant working experience appreciated
• Should possess passion and interest in pastry-making
• A team player who works efficiently to fulfil the production demands
• Willing to learn new recipes and harness new methods of production

Working Hours:

• 8-9 hours work per day (8/9amam to 5/6pm)
• 6 days’ work week

Employee Benefits:

• Medical benefits
• Annual Leave
• Performance incentive
• Staff discount

Interested applicants, you may either apply via here or sent an email at hr@harrianns.com.

At present, we do not require assistance from recruitment agencies. All applications should be submitted directly by candidates.

A postdoctoral research fellow position is available at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). The research focuses on semantic communications, resource allocation, and edge AI.

Candidates with strong publication records in relevant areas are encouraged to apply. The candidate should have:

• A recent PhD degree in communications and networking, computer sciences, operations research, or applied mathematics
• Strong publication record in top-tier IEEE / ACM / OR / Math conferences/journals
• Proficient in oral and written English

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The NSoE Phase II IoT Sector is looking to hire Research Fellows. Each Research Fellow will contribute in at least one of the following:

1. Research on automated vulnerability discovery (e.g., via Fuzzing) in IoT (Wireless) networked systems;
2. Research on IoT honeypot and threat intelligence.

Qualification & Experience:

• PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in computer networks and/or software testing and/or software security and/or applied machine learning.
• Track record of strong R&D capability, with publications at leading cybersecurity conferences and/or journals.
• Working knowledge of the C/C++ or Python programming language.
• Working knowledge in binary analysis and code reverse engineering is advantageous.
• Familiarity with 5G and Wireless Networking is advantageous.

Our Robotics and Automation Research (ROAR) Laboratory at SUTD is a leading research laboratory specializing in reconfigurable robotics and has contributed to significant intellectual outcomes, novel robotic platforms, impactful applications, patents, and commercial products. We have developed a new branch of robotics namely tiling robotics and a stream of associated research topics.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Designing and developing reconfigurable robotic platforms to achieve project goals and KPIs (spanning surveillance, maintenance, and payload-carrying robot platforms)
• Implementing and researching specifications for various subsystem components, component analysis, designing for durability, maintainability, and estimating physical constraints required to achieve expected functionality and reconfigurability
• Have a strong publication background and should be able to formulate and design experiments to test and analyse different electromechanical systems and subsystems in robots.
• Have a good understanding of the electrical system of the robot so as to optimize the mechanical designs
• Have a strong understanding of the PCB design and fabrication
• Have a strong understanding of different manufacturing processes and manufacturing constraints
• Designing mounts for onboard sensors and computing equipment with consideration for dust and waterproof requirements
• Simulating using CAD Solidworks for FEA analysis and Keyshot demonstration
• Experience with electrical and electronic components and the use of fabrication and soldering set is strongly preferred
• Able to effectively work in a multi-disciplinary team and with third-party vendors
• Able to effectively communicate ideas and take constructive criticism

Requirements:

• PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field
• Strong experience with mechanical design softwares and manufacturing processes
• Electromechanical system design experience is strongly preferred

Position: Science Teacher

Location: Suffolk

Start Date: ASAP

Type: Full-time

Step Teachers are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a highly regarded secondary school in Suffolk. This is a long-term supply role to commence ASAP.

Science Teacher – Role:

• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in Science.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and considerate classroom environment.
• Mentor and inspire students, fostering a passion for learning.
• Build and cultivate positive relationships with students, encouraging good behaviour and engagement.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and support staff.
• Adhere to and implement the school's policies and contribute to their supportive educational ethos.

Science Teacher – Requirements:

• Recent experience as a Science Teacher in a mainstream school setting.
• A relevant Science degree is desirable.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers are an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and is proud to be REC audited. This ensures we are carrying out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

Weekly pay is processed through PAYE. We offer high street, travel, gym membership and many other exclusive discounts, along with physical and emotional well-being services as standard with our pay portal.

Recommend a friend and receive up to £200 of Amazon vouchers – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!

Class Act Teaching Services are the leading supply teaching agency in Oxfordshire and we are currently looking for a Science Teacher in a Secondary School in Oxford. This is a supply role where no planning is required as the lessons have already been set. The school are looking for a Science Teacher to start as soon as possible and continue until the end of the academic term.

This Secondary Academy has it’s visions and values rooted in their curriculum and their everyday actions. The school are committed to the student’s learning and also their development as individuals who can flourish in the community.

Science Teacher Role:

• Strong knowledge of the Science Curriculum
• Upkeep a tidy, organised classroom with safe use and storage of equipment
• Work effectively with other staff both within the classroom and throughout the school
• Ability to report on the class you have been taking
• Able to effectively deliver preplanned lessons.
• Willingness to comply with the schools’ policies and implement them effectively

Science Teacher Requirement:

• Hold Qualified Teaching Status
• Recent mainstream school-based experience as a Science Teacher
• Have a good level of classroom and behaviour management
• Experience working with SEND is desirable

Why Class Act Teaching Services?
With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Class Act Teaching Services are an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and are proud to be REC audited. This ensures we are carrying out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to a variety of checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

Weekly pay is processed through PAYE. We offer high street, travel, gym membership and many other exclusive discounts, along with physical and emotional well-being services as standard with our pay portal.

Recommend a friend and receive up to £200 of Amazon vouchers – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our dynamic research team in EPD. The successful candidate will contribute to ongoing projects related to Sodium sulfur battery project. This position offers an excellent opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

The researcher needs to:

• Conduct independent and collaborative research on sodium sulfur batteries.
• Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
• Develop and optimize methodologies for battery testing.
• Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at conferences.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students, providing guidance on research projects.
• Contribute to grant writing and funding proposals.