Total 2,019 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

(A) SPECIFIC (80%)

1. Conduct neuropsychological assessment and follow-up of patients and subjects for mood, anxiety, stress, resilience, personality traits, behaviour/habits, and emotional and social intelligence, ensuring standardised testing procedures are followed.
2. Collect, manage, and organise research data with attention to detail and data integrity.
3. Perform data analysis using statistical software (e.g. SPSS, R, Python) to identify trends and correlations related to cognitive impairment.
4. Assist in the preparation of research reports, manuscripts, and presentations for dissemination of study findings.
5. Maintain clear and accurate records of all research activities.
6. Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians, and data analysts.
7. Adhere to ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements for research involving human subjects.

​​​​(B) GENERAL (20%)

The Research Assistant will carry out other duties as specified by their Reporting Officer.

Qualifications

(A) EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

1. BSc, BA, BA (Psych) or a related background. Final year students are welcome to apply.
2. Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software (e.g. SPSS, R, or Python).
3. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
4. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

(B) LANGUAGE

Fluent in English and Mandarin (We are recruiting personnel to perform Chinese language cognitive assessment for a mandarin speaking elderly population).

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Job Summary

Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Research Fellow to lead research on the ectomycorrhizal fungi and associated microbial communities in Dipterocarpaceae tree species across urban and forested landscapes in Singapore. This position plays a key role in advancing knowledge on plant-microbe interactions, contributing to conservation and ecological health of Dipterocarpaceae trees.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead fieldwork initiatives for the survey and collection of soils associated with the ectomycorrhizal fungi and microbiome of Dipterocarpaceae tree species across diverse environments in Singapore.
• Conduct health assessments of surveyed Dipterocarp trees, gathering data to compare markers of healthy and unhealthy specimens.
• Coordinate with the National Parks Board (NParks) for site access and to ensure accurate sampling locations.
• Perform assays to quantify soil properties and nutrient content in collaboration with team members.
• Conduct untargeted metabolomics on soil samples to identify microbial and metabolite profiles.
• Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to drive research objectives and achieve project outcomes.

Qualification

• PhD in Plant Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Proven field experience in sample collection and ecosystem surveys.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Associate (Computational and Laboratory Biology) in the Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Specifically, utilising data science approaches involving machine learning and artificial intelligence, A/Prof Gruber’s team focuses on the development and validation of biological ageing clocks for clinical translation and application, as well as in model organisms. Appointments will be made on a two-year contract basis, in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The successful candidate should have a strong background in both mathematical/machine learning methods and biological laboratory techniques. He or she will also be responsible for data analysis and for developing computational models, algorithms, and tools to analyse and interpret complex biological datasets derived from multi-omics data. The ideal candidate will combine a strong understanding of statistical and machine learning methods, as well as expertise in programming languages such as R and/or Python with training in biology, biochemistry or a related discipline. Industry experience in biotech or pharma would be an advantage.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Associate will work with other team members to develop and validate biological ageing clock algorithms, and will be accountable to the Principle Investigator (PI). The Research Associate will be able to:

1. Process and extract biological samples (tissue and clinical origin) for -omics analysis;
2. Develop and apply computational models, algorithms, and tools to analyse and interpret large-scale biological datasets (e.g. genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics);
3. Collaborate with experimental biologists to design and analyse experiments, and interpret results;
4. Develop and maintain databases and data pipelines for biological data;
5. Stay up-to-date on new computational methods and tools, and apply them to ongoing research projects;
6. Communicate research findings through publications, presentations, and reports;
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate computational biology approaches with other disciplines (e.g. clinical medicine).

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. Have a Master’s degree or equivalent in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Bioengineering and/or Biology;
2. Hands-on experience and skills in standard biological laboratory techniques;
3. Strong programming skills in relevant languages such as R and/or Python;
4. Experience with biological data analysis and interpretation;
5. Knowledge of biological systems and processes;
6. Excellent communication and collaboration skills;
7. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to A/Prof Jan Gruber at bchjg@nus.edu.sg.

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal.

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Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow in the Centre for Behavioural and Implementation Science Interventions (BISI), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The centre aims to improve population health and well-being and healthcare delivery by accelerating evidence-based practice through the use of behavioural and implementation science. More information on the centre is available at https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/bisi/ . Appointments will be made on a 1-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The successful hire is expected to provide assistance to the BISI Faculty in i) delivering the research projects that the Centre’s research strategy has identified as key priorities, ii) contribute to the writing and applications for competitive grants, iii) leading/mentoring junior researchers within a collaborative research team, and iv) deliver some teaching in behavioural and implementation science in both undergraduate and post-graduate settings.

The role is primarily a research-orientated one, however the post-holder will be expected to contribute teaching in areas of their expertise within the Centre’s expanding teaching curriculum in behavioural and implementation sciences.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

This is a regular full-time position of which the contract is renewable, subject to performance.

The chosen candidate will:

• Work closely with the team leads, collaborators, cross-disciplinary research teams and support staff
• Design and undertake research and provide expertise across a variety of research-related activities

Research-Related

• Perform systematic reviews of available evidence
• Design, planning and execution of research projects with behavioural and implementation science components;
• Analysis and interpretation of research data (qualitative; quantitative or health economics);
• Writing of research reports, peer-reviewed publications and grant applications;
• Dissemination of research proposals and findings through presentations internally and externally at scientific meetings and conferences.

Education-Related

• Mentor junior research staff
• Deliver teaching in behavioural and implementation science in undergraduate and postgraduate settings.

Qualifications

The candidate should possess:

• A PhD in a relevant discipline

Research-Related

• Experience in undertaking or leading, as appropriate for career stage, independent research studies;
• Track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals commensurate with career stage;
• Track record of publications/presentations in international or national scientific conferences.
• Experience in a variety of quantitative methods for study design, data management, analysis and reporting – including experience in epidemiology, biostatistics or health economics methods;
• Experience in research software (eg Stata, SPSS, nViVO, Treeage)
• Experience in contributing to research grant proposals will be advantageous

Education-Related

• Experience in delivering and facilitating courses, workshops and training;

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Ms Huang Weilin at ngweilin@nus.edu.sg.

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*SRL) and Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) aim to develop novel and efficient products and therapies to prevent age-related loss of skin function, treat skin conditions, and reduce the clinical burden of skin diseases. To facilitate the identification of new hits or tool compounds, the Asian Skin Biobank at SRIS has acquired different compound libraries (natural compounds, FDA-approved drugs, kinase inhibitors) and is looking for a motivated and skilled Scientist/Senior Scientist to set and lead the library screening platform. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in cell biology and biochemistry, experience in high throughput drug screening, and solid expertise in skin biology, skin models and cell-based assays for the validation of potential targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize cell- based assays for drug screening and hit identification.
• Design and optimize biochemical cell- based assays with various readouts.
• Develop reporter lines to quantify expression of gene of interests.
• Plan, execute and analyse high throughput screening of library compounds for inter- and intra-institutional collaborations.
• Design and execute in vitro functional assays for hit/target validation.
• Serve as primary point of liaison and coordination between investigators, researchers, sponsoring organizations, and Tech Biz.
• Present findings at internal and external meetings and conferences.
• Write research reports and actively contribute to the preparation of publications.

Requirements:

• PhD degree in Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in screening of compound libraries, development of specialised cell lines, and cell-based assays.
• Knowledge in skin cell biology and diseases.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work independently, and as part of a team, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

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 APAC Biological Product Science & Technology (BPS&T) Strategy Leader provides a critical link between the Regional Commercial Units (RCUs) and the Crop Health, Product Science & Technology (CH PS&T) R&D global function. With the direction of the PS&T R&D LT, the APAC BPS&T Strategy Leader coordinates the design and execution of Product Science & Technology R&D activities aligned with research projects spanning discovery through post-launch stages.

The incumbent will define and conduct research across multiple project areas using in-depth knowledge and proactive application of scientific principles, theory and experimental design. In addition, the incumbent will perform research across multiple disciplines while developing and implementing technical solutions through hands-on experimentation.

Core Responsibilities:

· Understands RCU strategies to ensure that CH PS&T is aligned and resourced to deliver. Communication channel from the RCU back to the CH PS&T function to strengthen the functions’ ability to contribute. Effectively works with leaders in both organizations to resolve conflicts.

· Assesses and interprets RCU goals and initiatives into functional strategies and competencies for the broader CH PS&T function and deliver the results required.

· Develops robust communication strategies and implements a range of effective communication methods that inform and influence; effectively utilizes organizational networking to influence decision making.

· Facilitates the evaluation of new product technologies to meet RCU business needs and interfaces with the CH PS&T Global Formulation Portfolio Leaders to communicate these opportunities. Responsible for the effective communication of specific RCU needs to the CP PS&T Global Formulation Portfolio Leaders to ensure needs are incorporated into product development.

· Develop expertise within the APAC PS&T RL team for biologicals product & Integrated solution development.

· Implement capabilities at Singapore Lab to support these RD projects.

· Leads multi-disciplinary teams of scientists to deliver key technical milestones of large projects.

· Participates in the innovation process as it applies to specific projects and contributes to the innovation process through new opportunity identification. Collaborates with other functions in PS&T R&D and across R&D to explore, test and reduce to practice novel delivery concepts.

· Develops value-creating solutions for our customers and stakeholders (manufacturing, regulatory, biology, commercial) in response to presented problems with broad scope and impact.

· Supports and participates in PS&T peer reviews and other inclusive processes to ensure diversity of thoughts and robust participation of functional partners benefits the projects and RCU.

· Coaches others in identifying opportunities and how to understand and articulate value of Corteva Agriscience technologies in different concepts. Coaches and mentors junior level researchers and technologists in the areas of technical and career development.

· Develops strategies for using external contact network; demonstrates influence to external organizations that impact and contribute to business success.

· Partners with regulatory functions to identify and address regulatory constraints and requirements and communicates proactively with PS&T project leaders to ensure these constraints / requirements are incorporated into product design.

· Drives the definition of the molecule support requirements for the RCU, anticipates product support needs and implements steps to use product support to differentiate Corteva Agriscience from the competition. Works closely with the PS&T Product Technology Expertise Center Leader to ensure molecule support needs are adequately resourced.

· Monitors the competition and market trends in the RCU and communicates the information to PS&T project leaders and CH PS&T Global Formulation Portfolio Leaders.

· Maintains university / 3rd party research organizations contacts to keep technologies at state-of-the-art level and bring suitable technologies in house.

· Participates in organizing and chairing industry conferences and committees and influences key outcomes from those organizations.

Qualifications:

Educational Requirements:

· Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, material science or related field

· Fluency in English is a must for this position. Additional language skills (e.g. Chinese or Japanese) would be an advantage.

Technical / Functional Knowledge:

· Minimum of 10 years expertise in crop protection or biological formulation design and development.

· A solid track record of documentation. Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion. Demonstrated significant involvement in designing studies, carrying out experiments, interpreting data, etc. to meet project milestones.

Organizational Knowledge:

· The incumbent needs to be familiar with the R&D organization and the roles performed by each R&D function. The incumbent needs to be familiar with the Operations organization and Commercial organization for Agriscience.

Innovation:

· An ability to think ‘out of the box’ to develop novel, creative solutions for product and regulatory challenges and to inspire innovation in others is critical, as innovation will be the key to future breakthrough improvements in product development.

Interpersonal Effectiveness:

· Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Build extensive network outside the CH PS&T R&D function. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to delivers presentations that distill complex ideas and proactively communicates results and progress to technical teams, supervision, management, and business leadership.

Leadership:

· Ability to successfully partner with team members and stakeholders from multiple backgrounds and cultures.

This position is located in the Laboratory Services and Applied Science Division, Region 2, (Edison, NJ). The Director is responsible for providing laboratory analytical support for regional programs. The position directs, coordinates, and oversees the Quality Assurance Program for the region, including the media divisions, states, tribes, contractors, and applicable local governments and programs. The Director is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of field and analytical activities, in support of the region’s media and enforcement programs. The Director oversees and coordinates the development of a rigorous training curriculum with the region’s states, tribes, local governments, media programs, and other countries.

Specific duties may include, but are not limited to:

- Directing and monitoring the work of the division to ensure that it meets the goals and adheres to the policies of the Region's and Agency's requirements.

- Working cooperatively with media and enforcement programs to evaluate the analytical and field service needs of those programs.

- Making decisions related to the administrative work of the division in order to make recommendations to the Regional Administrator.

- Coordinating with internal and external partners to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate decisions to the public as well as those partners.

- Establishing controls and benchmarks to evaluate the work and accomplishments of the programs that are under the purview of the division.

- Directing the day-to-day operations of the program.

- Performing supervisory personnel duties for a large group of subordinate supervisors and staff.

As an Agency senior leader, the incumbent will view policy and personnel decisions through both an Environmental Justice (EJ) and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) lens to support the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, grants, and policies regardless of race, color, national origin, or income. This includes consideration of the effect of their work on communities with environmental justice concerns. Engagement with impacted communities in decisions, integrating equity and justice and compliance with all civil rights requirements, will be taken into policy considerations and program implementation to ensure that EPA achieves its mission for all communities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provides advice and support to managers, supervisors, and the Human Resources Officer on recruitment and placement matters for a variety of professional, administrative, technical and clerical occupations GS-09 and below and for wage grade occupations WG-10 and below. Assists in planning and administering the merit promotion and recruitment/placement program. Identifies appropriate qualification standard to be applied, validates hire authority, develops position announcements, locates position applicants, develops candidate evaluation criteria and evaluates candidate eligibility, and refers qualified candidates for selection consideration. Reviews and verifies information on requests for vacancy announcements to assure correctness. Notifies candidates of the results of their application. Maintains necessary documents associated with merit placement, applicant supply, Department of Defense (DoD) Priority Placement Lists, and Over-graded Technician Listings. Accumulates and analyzes statistics concerning recruitment and placement function such as turnover rates, quit rates, promotions, minority hire rates, hiring lag time, etc. Conducts exit interviews to identify potential program or management deficiencies. Uses information for analyzing trends, considering program adjustments, managerial/supervisory training needs, etc. Assist in conducting long-range planning for projected mission and/or organizational changes to formulate a placement plan.

2. Ensures required selection documentation and information contained thereon is correct including military compatibility; checks medical certificates and reports from references; checks security requirements; initiates select/non-select letters, etc. Counsels and registers employees in the DoD Priority Placement Program and/or OPM Interagency Placement Assistance Program as appropriate.Interprets and applies State pay setting tools such as highest previous rate rule and recruiting and retention incentives. Analyzes technician and payroll information to identify and resolve pay-setting errors or discrepancies. Sets rates of pay for General Schedule (GS) and Federal Wage System (FWS) technicians for appointments, transfers, promotions, changes to lower grade, and changes between GS and FWS pay systems.

3. Provides advice on military technician compatibility issues and delegated personnel authorities. Provides guidance to supervisors, managers and military commanders on assignment of technicians to compatible military assignments. Ensures excepted technicians maintain the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)/Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) commensurate with the technician position held and are militarily assigned to the unit in which they are employed. Ensures current employees in non-compatible status obtain the proper AFSC/MOS and/or correct military assignment. Assists supervisors and management in achieving compatibility. Initiates or recommends approval of appropriate waivers as required.--Assists technicians with permanent change of station moves. Initiates transportation agreements. Completes travel orders authorizing various entitlements. Obtains necessary funds from NGB or state Comptroller as appropriate. Provides counseling to employees on entitlements, rights, and obligations. Coordinates with travel offices and employees to facilitate movement of household goods. Reviews requests for extension of temporary quarters and makes recommendations for approval. Initiates transportation agreements. Completes travel orders authorizing various entitlements.

4. Assists in conducting reductions-in-force (RIF). Develops competitive levels and maintains retention registers. Evaluates qualifications and military assignment factors to reassign displaced employees. Assists in developing, coordinating, and maintaining state plans/guidance. Assists in educating commanders, managers, and supervisors on the various programs. Responds to inquiries on recruitment and placement related matters from the serviced workforce and coordinates with NGB-HR as required. Attends national recruitment and placement workshops.

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 Requirements:

• PhD in Immunology
• 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 lead 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.

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 at least 5 years experience in dermatology, immunology, molecular allergy and clinical immunology
• 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.

The Digital Health Accelerator (DHA) is led by A*STAR, Ministry of Health (MOH) Singapore, SingHealth, National Healthcare Group (NHG), and National University Health System (NUHS). DHA supports innovators in driving adoption and scaling of market ready or near-market ready digital health solutions. DHA is hosted by Singapore's Diagnostics Development Hub (DxD Hub).

The DHA integration engineer is responsible for planning and developing workflow and technical interfaces between healthcare IT systems. She/He will work with DHA Project Managers, Solution Architects, health systems and companies to accomplish this objective. She/He may also be called upon to advise other developers on integration standards.

Responsibilities:

• You’ll be involved in the development, design, build, testing, and go live phases of multiple integration projects.
• This includes scripting to conform / transform to another systems specifications.
• You will also work with internal teams to continuously improve processes and procedures around deployment of interoperability products that communicate in HIT standards-based formats such as HL7, IHE Profiles, Direct, or SMART on FHIR.
• The Integration Engineer oversees the development of new interfaces and maintain the sandbox environment up to date for application testing.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years’ experience in HCIT integration using established and contemporary interoperability standards (e.g. HL7, SMRT, FHIR)
• Experience with SQL and relational databases, and communication using secure protocols.
• Ability to work in a team environment alongside developers and deployment teams.
• Utilise engines like Mirth Connect or Rhapsody to have a standard way of integration using both HL7 and DICOM
• Knowledge in developing and configuring Context Launch requirements according to AES 256 standards.
• Assess and customise integrations (HL7 / FHIR / DICOM) based on the project to specific workflow.
• Experience with cloud deployments and/or pipelines, especially Pivotal Cloud Foundry
• Experience with popular healthcare integration engines with ability to recommend and/or select different integration approaches depending on the desired outcomes for the system.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with project stakeholders from different backgrounds (e.g. technical, clinical)
• Experience integrating with Singapore public hospital technical stack and working with Synapxe are a plus.

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:

DxD Hub is seeking an experienced UI/UX engineer for our product development for our Digital Diagnostics Team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in driving the user interface and experience of digital health products in collaboration with external partners (especially clinicians). The ideal candidate should possess a strong usability engineering skills and able to translate expectation to visualisation and handover to technical team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design innovative app experiences based on the understanding of personas, their behaviors and needs as well as competitive market insights.
• Collaborate with partners to understand their goals and propose a user-centric approach to improve digital services.
• Communicate design ideas through tools such as sketches, user journeys, storyboards, mind maps, wireframes, and clickable prototypes.
• Drive user research activities such as, usability testing, user interviews, surveys, and translate research findings into meaningful recommendations.
• Guide all aspects of UX including design research, design strategy, user experience, usability testing, interaction/content design and prototyping.
• Work closely with Product Owners to ensure all design work meets user needs and business requirements.
• Create a design-minded environment and build design capabilities amongst project team members.

Job Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Human Computer Interactions, Design, Psychology, Computer Science or related fields
• 1-2 years’ experience in user-centered design with hands on experience building visual identities for web and mobile app UI.
• Experience in delivering wireframes, UX flows, mockups, interactive prototypes, design specifications, and final assets.
• Experience with design/wireframing software such as: Figma, Sketch, Adobe suite, or equivalent.
• Strong portfolio showcasing your best design work for web and mobile.

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

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Fellow to investigate the rules in cancer antigen discovery, towards therapeutic and preventive therapy. Project involves mass spectrometry, immunology and computation. The ideal candidate need not specialise in all three aspects, but should be technically strong in at least one of these areas.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Ph.D. in Immunology or Cell Biology or Biochemistry or Mass Spectrometry.
• Expertise in T-cell engineering highly preferred.
• Interested in data and computation.
• Solid publication record and strong scientific writing skills.
• Strong motivation and energy to lead project.
• Good organisational, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Need to be a team player.
• Keen to learn

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 5 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 5 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.