Total 34 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Surabaya, East Java

A Day in the Life:

• Develop and execute ideas from conceptualization to the production stage
• Work closely with content developers to formulate storylines for visitors’ experiences
• Conduct quality checks on-site with strong technical knowledge

What We are Looking For:

• Degree/Diploma holder in Museum/Exhibition Design, Interior Design, or related fields
• Minimum 3-4 years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in 3D Studio MAX and Photoshop.Skill sets such as space planning, concept generation, including freehand 3D sketches
• Ability to lead large-scale projects with minimum supervision
• Understanding of multimedia technology and the process of researching the latest trends
• Technical knowledge of production and on-site experience
• Good communication and presentation skills

Job Description

1. Procurement & Sourcing

• Source, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers, primarily from China, for raw materials and food products.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and supply terms to ensure cost efficiency and consistent quality.
• Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Ensure timely procurement to support production schedules in the central kitchen.

2. Vendor Management (China Market)

• Liaise closely with China-based suppliers on product specifications, ingredients, and nutritional information.
• Conduct due diligence on suppliers, including certifications, manufacturing practices, and documentation.
• Manage communication and resolve any quality or supply issues with overseas vendors.

3. Regulatory Compliance &Documentation

• Ensure all imported food products comply with requirements set by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and Health Promotion Board (HPB).
• Review ingredient lists, nutritional labels, and product formulations to meet local regulatory standards.
• Prepare and maintain all import-related documentation, including product specifications, declarations, and certificates.

4. Product Research & Development Support

• Conduct research on new ingredients, food trends, and alternative products to improve cost, quality, and nutritional value.
• Work closely with production and culinary teams on product trials and development.
• Recommend product improvements based on market trends and regulatory guidelines.

5. Quality Assurance & Lab Testing

• Arrange for laboratory testing of products when required.
• Coordinate with external laboratories and ensure test results meet regulatory and internal standards.
• Address any non-compliance issues and implement corrective actions with suppliers.

6. Cost Control & Reporting

• Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply risks.
• Prepare procurement reports, cost analysis, and supplier evaluations.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or compliance.

Job Requirements

1) Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, or food product research within the food manufacturing / F&B industry.
• Experience dealing with overseas suppliers, particularly from China, is essential.

2) Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of food regulatory requirements in Singapore (SFA, HPB guidelines).
• Knowledge of food labeling, nutrition information, and import regulations.
• Familiarity with laboratory testing requirements for food products.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Mandarin (to liaise with China suppliers).
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight timelines.

3) Preferred Attributes

• Experience in central kitchen or food manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of marination processes, raw material handling, and food safety standards (e.g. HACCP).
• Strong attention to detail and compliance-oriented mindset.

A Day in the Life:

·        Produce and manage detailed technical and construction drawing packages, including plans, elevations, sections, and large-scale details

·        Translate design concepts into technically feasible solutions, ensuring buildability and cost-efficiency

·        Review and coordinate shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and technical submissions from contractors and vendors

·        Ensure all drawings and documentation comply with local building codes, regulations, and authority requirements

·        Work closely with designers, project managers, and clients to resolve technical issues and discrepancies

·        Monitor progress on site and take responsibility for design quality, accuracy and overall user experience.

·        Manage drawing revisions, version control, and as-built documentation

·        Identify potential technical risks and propose practical solutions during design development and construction stages

·        Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members, ensuring drawing accuracy and consistency

·        Perform any other ad-hoc duties as required

What We Are Looking For:

·        Diploma or Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or any related field

·        5–8 years of relevant experience in interior design, with a strong focus on technical detailing and construction documentation

·        Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of SketchUp, Revit, or other BIM tools is an advantage

·        Strong knowledge of materials, construction methods, and detailing practices

·        Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and submission processes

·        Excellent problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills

·        Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines

·        Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

·        Creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for interior design

Design Project Manager - Bringing Creativity to Life with Efficiency

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Design Project Manager to join our team and lead the successful execution of exciting design projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the project, from understanding client needs to managing delivery within budget and timeframe.

A Day in the Life:

• Client Relationship Management:

1. Collaborate with clients to clearly define their design aspirations and translate them into a formal design brief.
2. Facilitate seamless communication between the client and internal design team, ensuring client expectations are met and exceeded.
3. Proactively manage client expectations and navigate through any changes or challenges efficiently.

• Project Planning & Execution:

1. Develop comprehensive project plans using MS Project or similar project management software, outlining key milestones, timelines, and resource allocation.
2. Conduct regular meetings with client and internal teams to ensure clear communication, address design queries, and maintain project momentum.
3. Coordinate effectively with internal designers, landlords, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders involved in the project.

• Procurement & Tendering:

1. Identify and recommend qualified consultants to join the project team through a defined RFP process.
2. Assist the client in the tendering process, responding to technical queries, and clarifying project requirements.
3. Evaluate tender submissions, providing well-informed recommendations to the client for informed decision-making.

• Construction & Handover:

1. Facilitate regular stakeholder meetings throughout the construction phase, ensuring open communication and alignment.
2. Document meeting minutes for future reference and action tracking.
3. Manage client change requests, translating them into clear instructions for the project team.
4. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, oversee quality control, and address any logistical concerns.
5. Manage testing and commissioning procedures for project readiness.
6. Coordinate final inspections with landlord, consultants and contractors to ensure project compliance.
7. Prepare punch-lists and diligently follow up with contractors to rectify deficiencies.
8. Manage project close-out, including final accounts, handover documentation (as-built drawings, O&M manuals), and training sessions.
9. Oversee reinstatement and move management activities, ensuring a smooth transition to project completion.

What We Are Looking For:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing design projects in the Retail/Corporate industry. Junior candidates with demonstrably strong skills and relevant experience in design management may be considered.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex design projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills in both written and verbal formats.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to changing circumstances while maintaining deadlines.
• Proficiency in design visualization software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit), project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera), and communication tools (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). Knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modelling) systems a plus.
• Experience with design procurement and tendering processes.
• Keen understanding of design constructability, able to identify potential constructability issues early in the design process and collaborate with designers to find solutions. Experience working with contractors and understanding how design decisions impact buildability and cost.
• Working knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations relevant to the industry. Ability to oversee construction activities, identify potential quality issues, and implement corrective actions promptly.
• Demonstrated knowledge of project management best practices and a commitment to sustainability. Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED, etc.) are highly valued.
• Experienced in Quantity Surveyor field will be an advantage

We are looking for passionate interior designers to join our elite team in converting spaces into functional design. You will have the opportunities to collaborate with our experienced designers who have the track records in creating world-class designs for our delightful clients.

A Day in the Life

• Responsible for timely delivery of services and solutions with professionalism and quality at all times
• Work with lead designers and design teams in supporting design implementation
• Transform creative ideas into functional design concept based on given briefs and ensure that it is in line with clients’ objectives
• Provide space planning and design conceptualisation
• Liaise with clients on quotation and design
• Prepare layout plans, perspective drawings, elevation plans and dimensional drawings
• Present design to client for approval
• Prepare design documentations and material selections
• Work closely with project team, suppliers, sub-contractors and clients during construction/implementation phase
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as required

What We are Looking For

• Diploma/Degree in Interior Design or Architecture
• 3 to 5 years of working experience in Retail and Commercial interior design environment
• Have a strong design sensibility and the technical ability to develop a project from concept to execution
• Possess excellent technical design skills for fixtures with an eye for details
• Proficient in key design tools such as AutoCad, Sketchup, Vectorworks,3D Studio Max, Illustrator, VRay and Photoshop
• Hands-on experience in producing detail drawing and 3D modeling
• Demonstrate a good knowledge of architectural production standards, detailing, building materials, building codes and construction
• Good knowledge space planning & technical design from approved design schematic.
• Creative, resourceful and demonstrate out-of-box thinking
• Team player with a positive attitude as well as the ability to work independently
• Excellent presentation skill as well as verbal and written communication skills

Job Description

We are currently seeking talented individuals with:

• A candidate with background in quantum information theory or similar (PhD not required)
• Able to do literature review and summarize the main findings from the literature
• Competence in numerical open dynamics and many-body quantum physics
• Competence in disseminating the outcomes of the research including in peer-reviewed academic publications of international standing
• Ability to support the research team  
• Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigator

Job Requirements

To apply for this position, applicants should be:

• Understands quantum information theory, open dynamics, many-body physics
• Experienced in simulating open quantum systems
• Proficient communication and writing skills in English
• Possess excellent problem solving abilities as well as strong attention to detail.
• Someone who can work independently while still collaborating effectively within a team environment when needed.

Job Description

We are currently seeking talented individuals with:

• A PhD in many-body quantum physics or similar
• Able to do literature review and summarize the main findings from the literature
• Competence in numerical many-body quantum physics
• Competence in disseminating the outcomes of the research including in peer-reviewed academic publications of international standing
• Ability to support the research team  
• Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigator

Job Requirements

To apply for this position, applicants should be:

• Proficiency or understanding many-body quantum systems out of equilibrium
• Expertise in simulating many-body quantum systems
• Proficient communication and writing skills in English
• Possess excellent problem solving abilities as well as strong attention to detail.
• Someone who can work independently while still collaborating effectively within a team environment when needed.

A Day in the Life:

• Develop, implement, and maintain BIM standards, workflows, and execution plans.
• Manage and coordinate BIM models across all disciplines up to LOD 500.
• Conduct model audits, clash detection, and quality assurance checks.
• Lead BIM training sessions and provide technical support to project teams.
• Liaise with consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure BIM deliverables meet requirements.
• Provide on-site coordination and implementation support where necessary.

What We Are Looking For:

• Degree or Diploma in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of BIM management experience in architectural or interior projects.
• Strong detailing and documentation skills, with proficiency up to LOD 500.
• Proficient in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and other relevant BIM tools.
• Experience in theme park or museum projects will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with Singapore BIM standards.

Job Description & Requirements

The Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities at the Singapore University of Technology and Design is seeking a full-time Research Fellow, to join a growing research team dedicated to understanding human behavior in cities.

Successful applicants will contribute to a research program that explores the intersection of human behavior, urban design, technology, and livability. The program tackles critical questions about how cities shape people’s behaviors and, in turn, how cities should be designed to better serve their inhabitants. Upcoming projects in the lab include the study of public perception and behaviours in public spaces, nature-connectedness and health in cities, and mobility and health in cities.

Candidates should possess a strong interest in applying a human lens to transdisciplinary and collaborative research. Expertise in quantitative research methods, experience working with Virtual Reality, physiological and/or neurological measures, and a background in applied social and/or behavioral science will be a plus.

The candidate will be expected to:

• Lead or co-lead projects in the lab
• Design and implement quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods research, including experimental and field studies
• Develop and validate instruments for psychological and behavioural assessment in urban settings
• Conduct data analysis using relevant statistical, spatial, or computational tools with quantitative and/or qualitative data
• Prepare journal manuscripts and technical reports for publication
• Engage with external partners including government agencies, NGOs, and community group
• Contribute to identifying new research opportunities and assist in the preparation of research grant proposals

The Centre may, at its discretion, assign additional responsibilities from time to time, such as teaching or other duties aligned with the Centre’s needs, without adjusting your appointment grade or title.

Skills and qualifications required:

• Obtained or expected PhD related to the social sciences or behavioural sciences (e.g., Psychology, Behavioral Economics, Human Geography, Public Health or related disciplines)
• Demonstrable skills in quantitative and/or qualitative data collection and analysis
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., R, Stata, Python, NVivo, GIS)
• Experience with interdisciplinary or community-based research is a plus

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applications will be reviewed and will continue until the position is filled.

Employment Type: 3-Year Contract
Join Date: 2027 / 2028 onwards
Location: China (specific placement based on expertise and project alignment)

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with leading research institutions and innovation platforms to identify high-caliber global talent in technology (AI) and pharmaceutical sciences. This initiative aims to attract outstanding researchers and professionals to contribute to cutting-edge innovation and scientific advancement.

Selected candidates will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic research environment, collaborate with leading experts, and contribute to impactful projects with strong institutional support.

Key Benefits

• Highly competitive annual remuneration package
• Housing allowance provided
• Family support including educational assistance
• Attractive yearly performance bonuses
• Access to advanced research facilities and resources
• Opportunity to collaborate with global research team

Eligibility Requirements

• Master’s Degree or PhD in Technology, AI, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related disciplines
• Strong academic or industry background in AI, technology, biotech, or pharmaceutical research
• Proven research capability, innovation track record, or industry expertise
• Ability to contribute to high-impact research or technological development

Contract Details

• Duration: 3 years
• Start Date: From 2027 / 2028 onwards

Job Scope

Tech (AI) Track:

• Conduct AI and machine learning research and development projects
• Design, implement, and test innovative algorithms or software solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into applied technology

Pharmaceutical Track:

• Conduct laboratory or clinical research projects in drug development or biotech
• Analyze experimental data and contribute to research publications or regulatory submissions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive scientific innovation

Ideal Candidates

• Researchers, scientists, and technology professionals seeking to work on frontier innovation
• Individuals interested in contributing to large-scale research initiatives and global collaborations
• Candidates open to relocating to China for a multi-year research engagement

Application

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and academic background for consideration.

Dorothy Ooi Shi Hui (R1762852)
Recruit Lync Pte Ltd (22C1000)

We have a job opening for a Research Assistant position at the Bio-inspired Robotics and Design Laboratory (https://brd.sutd.edu.sg) at SUTD.

The role:

The Research Assistant (RA) will support fundamental and applied research in dexterous manipulation and grasping by developing novel soft and hybrid mechanisms, actuation, and sensing technologies for next-generation applications in both harsh and delicate environments. We are looking for researchers with a passion for design, innovation, addvanced fabrication approaches and keen to work with a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities:

• Mechanism design and prototyping for a variety of industrial grasping applications

• Design and run manipulation and grasping experiments in both laboratory environments and real application environments

Key requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Robotics, or related fields
• Experience with Mechanism Design 
• Experience in Additive Manufacturing
• Experience with SolidWorks, Rhino, Grasshopper
• Experience with Embedded systems, Nvidia Jetson, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, ESP32
• Experience with Machine Learning Libraries and Tools: PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, YOLO

A Day in the Life:

1. UI Design & 2D Asset Creation (≈60%)

• Design high-fidelity screens, UI components, iconography, and animations for apps, kiosks, web, and interactive installations.
• Develop and maintain a cohesive visual style across all digital touchpoints (typography, color, layout systems).
• Create prototypes in Figma or similar tools to validate layouts, transitions, and microinteractions.
• Use motion and animation to convey feedback, transitions, and interaction cues.
• Collaborate with developers to hand off assets, design specs, and style guides for implementation

2. Concept & UX Development (≈25%)

• Define UX frameworks, user flows, and interaction models.
• Lead or contribute to concept ideation and early-stage design direction.
• Provide design art direction to guide visual consistency and storytelling.
• Support stakeholder workshops and idea refinement.

3. Research, Proposals & Collaboration (≈15%)

• Perform experience design research to support proposals.
• Contribute to RFP responses with UX rationale, visual mood boards, art styles, and visualizations.
• Support cross-disciplinary teamwork with creatives, producers, developers, and partners.
• Assist with documentation, decks, and presentations.

What We Are Looking For:

• Experience: 1–3+ years in UX/UI design, ideally in creative tech, exhibition, or interactive media.
• Design Tools: Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator/Photoshop), Microsoft Office.
• Design Skills: Ability to design engaging UI assets, layouts, and animated transitions that communicate clearly and elevate the user experience. Strong foundation in user research, information architecture, wireframing, and usability testing.
• Qualifications: Recommended for graduates from Visual Communications, Interactive Media, User Experience Design, Digital Media, Communication Design, or related studies.
• Motion Skills: Experience with animation/motion design to enhance UI interactions.
• Illustration Skills: Ability to create unique, styled components where needed.
• Copywriting: Comfortable writing clear, instructional microcopy within interfaces.
• Interactive Software & AI: Experience with interactive platforms and generative AI workflows is a plus.
• Tech Understanding: Familiarity with frontend constraints, HTML/CSS basics, and responsive design principles. • Mindset: Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn new tools and trends.
• Detail-oriented: Strong organizational skills with a high standard of quality and precision.
• Communication: Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
• Problem-solving: Resourceful and comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

A Day in the Life:

• Develop creative design concepts and formulate project design packages using CAD, Sketchup and 3D Software

• Prepare detailed design documentation, including technical drawings, specifications, and mood boards

• Coordinate with contractors and vendors to ensure the successful implementation of design plans

• Manage design projects from start to finish, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met

• Collaborate with the wider design team to deliver cohesive, innovative interior solutions

• Conduct design presentations to prospective buyers to convey design intent

• Review progress on site and be responsible for design quality and experience

• Perform any other ad-hoc duties
  

What We Are Looking For:

• Degree in Interior Design or Architecture

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the interior design industry

• Experience in retail store environments and design of retail/corporate fixtures is a plus

• Strong understanding of design principles, design sensibility, and technical ability to develop a project from conceptualisation to execution

• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite

• Excellent communication and client-facing skills

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

• Creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for interior design

We have a job opening for a Research Fellow position at the Bio-inspired Robotics and Design Laboratory
(https://brd.sutd.edu.sg) at SUTD.

The roles:
The Research Fellow will support fundamental and applied research in dexterous manipulation and graspingby developing novel data based modeling tools for soft and hybrid mechanisms, actuation, and sensing technologies for next-generation grasping and manipulation in both harsh and delicate environments. Simulations will be used to optimize dynamics behavior of metamaterial-based grasping mechanisms.
We are looking for researchers with a passion for design and innovation and keen to work with a multi-disciplinary
team.

Responsibilities:
• Modeling and Simulation for a variety of industrial grasping applications• Machine learning and reinforcement learning for manipulation and grasping

Key requirements:
• Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related fields• Experience with simulation tools such as FLUENT, ICEM CFD, ABAQUS
• Experience with SolidWorks & ANSYS
• Proficiency in Programming languages: Python, MATLAB, pytorch, C++

Job Description:
We are supporting an international research and innovation organization in identifying highly qualified professionals to contribute to advanced research and development initiatives in Artificial Intelligence and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

The selected candidate will participate in interdisciplinary projects involving technology innovation, applied research, and product development in collaboration with global research teams.

Candidates may have opportunities to participate in overseas research assignments and long-term project deployments depending on project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development in areas related to Artificial Intelligence technologies or Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Develop innovative solutions and contribute to technology commercialization initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, scientists, and research partners
• Prepare technical documentation, research reports, and publications
• Participate in international research collaborations and innovation programs

Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD in AI Technology or Pharmaceutical
• Strong research background or industry experience in relevant fields
• Ability to work in international and multicultural research environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Choek Wei Qi Joel | R1877109
Recruit Lync Pte Ltd | 22C1000