Total 455 Full-time Junior Executive research associate job vacancies in Singapore

Responsibilities:

1. Audit Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, executing, and completing statutory audits and internal audits according to audit standards.
• Perform audit testing, verify financial records, and ensure compliance with accounting principles (e.g. MFRS/IFRS).
• Prepare audit working papers, documentation, and supporting schedules.
• Identify and communicate accounting or audit issues to the Audit Senior or Manager.
• Ensure audit assignments are completed within the allocated time and budget.
• Liaise with clients to obtain necessary information for audit purposes.
• Prepare draft audit reports and financial statements.

1. Tax Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing and filing corporate and individual tax returns.
• Support in tax computation, tax planning, and compliance with local tax laws and regulations (e.g. LHDN in Malaysia).
• Maintain proper documentation and ensure timely submission of tax forms.
• Handle basic tax correspondence and communicate with clients on tax-related queries.
• Keep updated with changes in tax regulations and accounting standards.

1. General:

• Collaborate with team members and maintain good working relationships with clients.
• Support seniors or managers in any ad-hoc audit or tax assignments.
• Uphold professional ethics, confidentiality, and integrity in all work processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Preferably pursuing or completed professional qualifications (e.g. ACCA, CPA, MICPA).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and basic tax regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and accounting/audit software (e.g. SQL, Audit Express, CaseWare).
• Good analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team under minimal supervision.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply; training will be provided.

Perks & Benefits

• Personal leave
• Open culture
• Personal development opportunities

CUSTOMER SERVICES EXECUTIVE

(Based in SUNWAY)

Potential career development & Job Stability

Start Work ASAP

We have an excellent growth potential and wide exposure

Responsibilities

 Coordinate with customers, oversea agents, vendors and internal branch offices.

 Coordinate shipment for air freight and sea freight and prepare documents.

 Prepare invoices/payable/payment to customer/carrier/supplier/agent

 Pleasant personality and attitudes are preferred.

 Have good experience –work independently, efficiently, hardworking.

Requirements

 Minimum SPM, Diploma or its equivalent

 Minimum 2 years related working experience

 Knowledge in handling air or sea shipments for import & export

 Able to work independently with minimum supervision

 Trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality with high level of integrity and commitment.

 Good command of oral & written English and Bahasa Malays

 Computer literate

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職涯發展潛力及工作穩定性

盡快開始工作

我們擁有卓越的成長潛力和廣泛的市場機會。

職責

 與客戶、海外代理商、供應商和內部分公司協調。

協調空運和海運的運輸，並準備相關文件。

 準備發票/應付帳款/向客戶/承運商/供應商/代理商付款

個性開朗、態度友善者優先考慮。

 擁有良好的經驗－能夠獨立工作，有效率地工作，勤奮努力。

要求

 最低學歷要求：SPM、文憑或同等學歷

 至少2年相關工作經驗

 具備進出口空運或海運貨物的處理知識

能夠獨立工作，只需極少的監督

 值得信賴，能夠保守秘密，具有高度的誠信和敬業精神。

 良好的英語及馬來語口語及書面表達能力

 具備電腦操作能力

Research Assistant/Associate (Community Innovation and Applied Social Research)

The Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (LKYCIC) at the Singapore University of Technology and Design(SUTD) invites applications for full-time Research Assistant/Associate appointments to support applied research and innovation projects on people, communities, and cities.

The position is suited for candidates with strong interests in mixed-methods social science research, social policy innovation, community development, and translating research into real-world impact. The successful applicant will join an interdisciplinary teamworking at the intersection of behavioural science, urban planning, public health, sustainability, and community activation.

About the role

The successful candidate will contribute to projects in LKYCIC focusing on understanding how social and built environments shape individual and community outcomes, and how research can be translated into practical interventions, programmes, policies, and design solutions.

Current and upcoming projects include:

• Social capital and community resilience in neighbourhoods and community hubs
• Climate adaptation, urban heat resilience, and sustainable living
• Community activation and citizen engagement initiatives
•  Population health and healthy neighbourhoods
• Design and evaluation of community-based interventions
• Development of practical tools, frameworks, and guidelines for policymakers and practitioners

Projects typically involve a combination of surveys, interviews, focus groups, behavioural observations, workshops, participatory design activities, and field-based research conducted in partnership with government agencies, community organisations, industry partners, and residents. Depending on the project, researchers may also have opportunities to work with digital platforms, spatial data, and emerging AI-enabled tools that support research, community engagement, programme design, and policy innovation.

Key responsibilities

The candidate will be expected to:

• Support the design and implementation of mixed-methods research studies
• Conduct literature reviews and evidence synthesis
• Design and administer surveys, interviews, focus groups, and workshops
• Conduct field observations and community-based data collection
• Analyse qualitative and quantitative data using appropriate methods and software
• Assist in stakeholder engagement, participatory design, and community activation activities
• Support project management, coordination, and reporting
• Prepare research reports, policy briefs, presentations, and academic manuscripts
• Contribute to the translation of research findings into practical recommendations, interventions, and tools
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary researchers and external partners

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.

Skills and qualifications required

• Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree (MA, MSc, March, MPP or equivalent) in sociology, public policy, geography, urban studies, architecture, public health, psychology, community development, social work, behavioural science, environmental studies, or related disciplines
• ⁠Demonstrated interest in applied social science research, real-world impact, and the translation of research into practical interventions, programmes, policies, or design solutions
• Experience with qualitative and/or quantitative research methods, including survey design, interviews, focus groups, observations, workshops, or field-based research
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise good judgement and initiative in complex real-world settings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present research insights clearly to academic, policy, practitioner, and community audiences
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within interdisciplinary and partner-facing teams
• Interest in community engagement, social innovation, urban issues, sustainability, public health, and/or policy development
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new methods, tools, and approaches, including digital platforms, spatial data, or AI-enabled research tools where relevant

The following would be advantageous:

• Experience conducting fieldwork and community-based research
• Experiencein programme evaluation, policy analysis, or participatory research

How to apply

Interested applicants are encouraged to send their application with the subject heading “ResearchAssistant/Associate (Community Innovation and Applied Social Research)” to lkycic@sutd.edu.sg with the following:

• Cover letter explaining your interest in the position and addressing the qualifications and skills requirements (maximum 1 page)
• Curriculum vitae
• Two writingsample (e.g., thesis, report, publication, policy brief, or research paper)
• Names and contact details of three referees who may be contacted for a reference

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

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position is for Centre for Research on Successful Ageing (ROSA).
• Research and Publications
  • Assist with quantitative data analysis, survey design and research support for research briefs and academic journals.
  • Contribute to research collaborations with government ministries and agencies.
  • Publication of academic papers (co-authoring alongside researchers in economics / sociology / psychology/ data science)
• External Engagements
  • Handle requests for information from researchers and other interested parties related to the panel.
  • Assist with the reports and presentation decks for external audiences and stakeholders.
  • Engage in outreach activities, including:
    • Organising symposiums, workshops, seminars, roundtables andconferences;
    • Community outreach programs;
    • International research collaborations;
    • Fundraisingactivities with private and government organisations.
  • Depending on their abilities and preferences, this person also may represent the Centre externally,whether in the media, professional organisations, government or other forums.
• Other ad-hoc administrative duties as required by the Centre.

• Bachelor's degree (for research assistant) and Master's degree (for research associate).
• Background in economics or social sciences preferred.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
• Well-trained in research methods.
• Quantitatively trained, with experience of STATA or SPSS.
• Detail-oriented with exacting standards to maintain accuracy and impartiality in all work products.
• Ability to work independently to carry out special projects from start to finish.
• Ability to balance numerous tasks simultaneously and is organised.
• Clear capacity to train and develop skills in coworkers.
• Ability to work cohesively and effectively in a team setting and take a leadership role in managing the work of colleagues when needed.
• Editorial judgment and proven ability to communicate research methodology and survey results clearly andconcisely in the Centre's style in both verbal and written form.
• Interest in expanding skills to cover new analytical tools and methods.

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Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-AssistantAssociate-%28QC-Analytical-Chemist%29/28267-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant/ Research Associate (QC Analytical Chemist) in the Department of Clinical Imaging Research Centre (CIRC) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. CIRC is a dedicated molecular imaging research centre. It is equipped with on-site capability for the preparation of PET radiopharmaceuticals in a state-of-the-art GMP-certified facility. CIRC is positioned to support both academic and commercially led clinical research programs, with dedicated clinical imaging facilities area advanced modalities of PET-CT and PET-MRI. For more details on what we do, do visit https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/circ/. Appointments will be made on a two-years contract basis with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The QC Analytical Chemist will be responsible to, and work closely with Head of QC, to ensure the successful and safe release of radiopharmaceuticals manufactured at CIRC. The QC Analytical Chemist’s principal role will be to perform all quality control tests required by pharmacopeia. Alongside with maintaining the inventory of raw materials, maintenance of equipment and all the necessary documentation required for the QC laboratory in compliance to PIC/S GMP.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The QC Analytical Chemist will be responsible for:

• Performing routine QC release testing (HPLC, GC, radioTLC etc) on radiopharmaceutical to ensure quality and safe for clinical use in compliance with PIC/S GMP requirements.
• Support routine QC operations such as daily equipment checks, monthly standard calibration, documentation activities.
• Conducting routine microbial testing activities such as microbial plate incubation, sterility testing, bioburden testing, etc and liaising with third party contractors if required.
• Managing raw materials, including inventory control, purchasing, receipt and status tracking of raw materials.
• Developing and validating QC test methods for the radiopharmaceutical QC release testing.
• Assisting in preparation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIN), Recordsheets (REC), etc and fill in Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR).
• Supporting in the managing of equipment in the QC and Metabolite laboratories, including qualification, operation, maintenance, cleaning, calibration and re-qualification activities.
• Supporting Production in Research & Development activities when required.
• Maintaining cleanliness and housekeeping within QC laboratories, raw material storage areas, and the cyclotron facility.
• Handling chemical and biohazard waste disposal activities for QC department in accordance with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Adhering to the university’s safety and health policies and guidelines.
• Performing environmental monitoring activities in cleanroom facilities, including environmental and airborne particle sampling, when required
• Undergoing cross-training to support routine radiopharmaceutical manufacturing activities in Production, where necessary.
• Any adhoc duties assigned in support of departmental and operational needs

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Personnel should be comfortable with:

• exposure to radiation when handling radioactive samples.
• handling of chemicals for QC testing (flammables, acids, and bases).
• Handling chemical and biohazard waste
• Occasion lifting heavy objects such as lead shield containment (lead pots)
• Comfortable with routine and repetitive work
• Standard working hours with occasional overtime

Qualifications

The applicant should:

(a) Have a minimum of BSc degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, pharmacy or a related field;

(b) Good knowledge and experience on GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) or GLP (Good Laboratory Practice);

(c) Preferably hands-on experience with operating and maintaining analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, and also aseptic isolator for sterility testing.

(d) Have good analytical processing skills, as well as,

(e) Have good critical thinking and proactiveness at work

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

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 the NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Assistant-%28Operations-Research-&-Analytics%29/33202-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are seeking a Research Assistant to support research in machine learning and operations research, with a focus on multi-agent reinforcement learning and stochastic inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on multi-agent reinforcement learning.
• Complete both the queueing version and the general version of the research project.
• Support the completion and submission of a paper on stochastic inventory control with latent queues.
• Perform mathematical analysis, programming, simulation, and model development as needed.
• Collaborate with team members on research design, implementation, and writing.
• Contribute to preparing research outputs, including reports, presentations, and manuscripts.

Qualifications

• A completed bachelor’s degree in management science, business, computer science, industrial engineering, or a related field.
• Evidence of the ability to conduct high-quality research.
• Strong background in mathematics and programming.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-AssistantAssociate-Centre-for-Sustainable-Medicine/27734-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Climate change is the defining challenge of this century, and healthcare is both a victim of climate change and a major contributor to it. The Centre for Sustainable Medicine (CoSM) at the National University of Singapore works at the frontier of policy, clinical systems, and global health to accelerate the transition to low-carbon, climate-resilient health systems across Asia and worldwide.

Purpose of the Post

We invite applications from a dynamic, experienced professional to help advance CoSM’s research priorities and to strengthen the real-world uptake of the Centre’s work.

The postholder will work across the Centre’s major workstreams - including health system carbon analytics, clinical transformation, and capacity building - ensuring that research and technical evidence are synthesised, interpreted, and translated into decision-ready outputs for policymakers, health system leaders, clinicians, partners, and other stakeholders.

This is a cross-cutting role at the interface of research, policy, and implementation. The successful candidate will play a leading role in converting evidence into high-impact products, supporting policy feedback cycles, and strengthening lessons from implementation and stakeholder engagement to inform the Centre’s future research.

Key Responsibilities and Roles

1. Research synthesis, analysis, and translation

• Contribute to the development of research outputs, including reports, peer-reviewed publications, technical analyses, and policy papers.
• Support the analysis and interpretation of research findings from CoSM projects, including emissions baselines, adaptation and mitigation strategies, health system analytics, and education initiatives.
• Translate research outputs into clear and actionable products for policy and practice, including policy briefs, executive summaries, technical guidance, and knowledge products.
• Identify cross-cutting insights from CoSM’s body of work and shape coherent evidence narratives that communicate the Centre’s contribution to global sustainable healthcare transformation.
• Support the preparation of academic publications, including drafting sections of manuscripts, coordinating co-author inputs, and assisting with reference management and editorial processes.

1. Policy feedback and implementation learning

• Support the policy feedback cycle by gathering and synthesising insights from governments, delivery partners, clinicians, and other stakeholders on how evidence is being received, interpreted, and applied.
• Help ensure that lessons from implementation and engagement feed back into research framing, future analysis, and programme development.
• Facilitate structured dialogue between research teams and policy or practice stakeholders to strengthen the relevance, usability, and timing of CoSM outputs.
• Support the development and coordination of communities of practice across Asia-Pacific and globally, particularly in areas such as net zero healthcare, climate-resilient health systems, and health system decarbonisation.

1. Knowledge and evidence dissemination

• Support dissemination of research through regional and global platforms, including technical forums, convenings, policy roundtables, and academic or professional events.
• Prepare high-quality briefing materials, concept notes, slide decks, summary papers, and dissemination products for international events, multilateral engagements, and senior partner discussions.
• Develop accessible summaries and tailored synthesis materials for different stakeholder groups, including ministries of health, hospital leaders, clinicians, finance stakeholders, academic audiences, and learners.
• Support the strategic positioning of CoSM’s flagship initiatives by ensuring clarity, consistency, and strong evidence-based narratives across written, digital, and presentation materials.

Qualifications

Essential

• A Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in public health, health policy, health systems, environmental health, economics, social policy, or a related field.
• 3-8 years of experience in research, public policy, evidence synthesis, policy-facing roles, or related functions.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and translate complex technical or research material into clear, structured, and compelling outputs for varied audiences.
• Strong analytical and writing skills, with excellent editorial judgement and the ability to distil evidence without oversimplifying it.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and engaging senior stakeholders across research, policy, and implementation settings.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.

Highly desirable

• Experience working with governments, multilateral organisations, or large health systems.
• Familiarity with climate, sustainability, or health system transformation agendas.
• Experience working at the interface of research, policy, and implementation.
• Experience supporting dissemination of research through policy products, technical guidance, publications, or high-level stakeholder briefings.
• Experience supporting regional or international partnerships.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Jit Sohal, Head of Strategy and Impact, at joincosm@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 (if any) and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-AssistantAssociate-%28Food-Science-&-Technology%29/33173-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Professor Zhou Weibiao on nutritional profile analysis and in vitro digestion of food materials under a project on alternative proteins, funded by the Singapore Food Story R&D Programme 2.0.

The main responsibilities of the position include:
The candidate shall join a multidisciplinary team at NUS to support the development of plant-based meat products with improved digestibility, nutritional quality, and functionality. This position will focus on establishing an advanced in vitro digestion approach to evaluate protein digestibility and conduct comprehensive nutritional profile analysis of alternative protein products.

In addition, he/she will help supervise final year undergraduate projects.

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline:
B.Sc. (for Research Assistant appointment) or M.Sc. (for Research Associate appointment) in Food Science, Food Technology, or a closely related field from an internationally reputable university

• Skills:
Strong wet laboratory and analytical skills
Demonstrated capability of independent researcher
Good team player
Good scientific writing skills

• Experience:  

Research experience with good track record, including:
(1) hands-on experience in food analysis,
(2) lab safety and maintenance, 
(3) report preparation,
(4) working experience in a cross-disciplinary team.

Working experience with antinutrients analysis and/or in vitro digestion is highly desirable.

This position is only open to Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents. 

About the Project

New Hope Community Services is undertaking Singapore's first Housing Sustainability Research Study under the Integrated Housing Reintegration Programme (IHRP). The Research Assistant will support participant recruitment, data collection, programme monitoring, database management and research administration.

Duration

• 10-Month Contract (July 2026 – April 2027)
• Extendable subject to project needs and funding.

Reporting To

• Head, Social Housing / Principal Investigator

Key Responsibilities

Research Coordination

• Support implementation of the IHRP Housing Sustainability Study across SRSF and JSS-OR sites.
• Coordinate participant recruitment, onboarding and assessment scheduling.
• Maintain participant tracking logs and follow-up schedules.
• Support participant incentive disbursement and documentation.

Data Collection & Assessment Administration

• Administer Housing Sustainability Risk Assessments and Quality of Life surveys.
• Conduct baseline and follow-up assessments according to study protocol.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of assessment forms.
• Liaise with staff to coordinate assessment appointments.

Database & Data Management

• Maintain research databases and participant records.
• Perform data entry, verification and cleaning.
• Conduct routine quality assurance checks.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality and governance requirements.

Programme Monitoring & Research Support

• Track programme enrolment and participation.
• Monitor intervention attendance and completion rates.
• Support literature reviews, descriptive statistics and data summaries.
• Assist with interim reports, presentations, and publications.

Administrative Support

• Coordinate meetings and stakeholder engagements.
• Maintain study documentation and filing systems.
• Support project logistics and procurement.
• Perform other project-related duties assigned.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health, Statistics or related disciplines.
• Experience in research, programme evaluation or data management preferred.
• Strong organisational, communication and analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; SPSS/R/NVivo familiarity advantageous.

Expected Deliverables

• Recruit approximately 70 study participants.
• Administer baseline and follow-up assessments.
• Maintain accurate research database and participant tracking system.
• Support incentive administration and follow-up.
• Produce cleaned datasets and support statistical analysis.
• Support interim and final evaluation reports.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of the position. You may be required to perform job-related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment.

About the Job

We are in search of a highly motivated and accomplished Research Assistant to join our team and significantly contribute to our ongoing research project "Understanding and Generating Interleaved Image-Text Persuasion". The successful candidate will collaborate closely with our research team, working on the development of multimodal AI. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research in multimodal learning and have a substantial influence on the field.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct literature reviews on multimodal persuasion, visual communication, and the evaluation of large vision-language models.
• Support the design and development of datasets and evaluation frameworks for understanding interactions between images and text.
• Assist in evaluating and enhancing multimodal models for analysing and generating interleaved image-text content
• Summarize experimental results and contribute to the preparation of research reports, presentations, and academic publications.

Who We’re Looking For

• Bachelor degree with background in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, or a related field.
• Strong interest in multimodal AI, vision-language models.
• Basic experience with Python and machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch is preferred.
• Familiarity with natural language processing, computer vision, or large language models is an advantage.
• Good analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a research team.

The Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) is a University Research Institute at Nanyang Technological University Singapore that conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and climate change in and around Southeast Asia, towards safer and more sustainable societies. For more details, please view https://earthobservatory.sg/

We are looking for an ambitious and highly motivated Research Assistant to work under the supervision of a Project Manager. The role will focus to support the communication and translation of various research outcomes to various stakeholder groups, including but not limited to the public, government agencies, and NGOs through clear, engaging and evidence-based content and outreach activities. As ASE and EOS together form an interdisciplinary research and education ecosystem, the incumbent may also be required to support with content development and communications activities related to Asian School of the Environment (ASE). The Asian School of the Environment (ASE) at Nanyang Technological University is an interdisciplinary school that aims to be a world leader in environmental research focused on Asian environmental challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Generate social media and digital content on topics related to geohazards, environment, and the funded research projects.

• Research and evaluate effective science communication strategies, including the potential role of Generative AI in facilitating science communication of research topics to diverse audiences.

• Support the research group in science communication and outreach activities.

• Assist with stakeholder engagement activities related to earthquake hazards, disaster response, and sea-level rise.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a related discipline.

• Background in art, design or digital media, with familiarity or interest in environmental science.

• Strong design and copywriting skills, with a deep understanding of digital culture and social media trends and the ability to create engaging content for student and young adult audiences.

• Ability to work methodically and collaboratively, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

• Proactive and detail-oriented, with a growth mindset and eagerness to learn.

• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Canva, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, and other relevant video editing tools.

• Proficiency in photography, photo editing, and videography using mirrorless and DSLR cameras.

• Existing networks or connection with nature, climate action, or environmental communities in Singapore and/or Southeast Asia.

We seek a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

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

Job Title: Research Technician/Assistant (Sputtering Systems)

About Us
We are an early-stage venture team developing advanced thin film materials and deposition workflow technologies for applications in optics, photonics, and memory. Our work focuses on high quality coatings and process development using sputtering-based techniques.

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on and reliable research technician to operate and manage our sputtering system, support day-to-day experimental work, and ensure smooth lab operations. This role is critical in enabling consistent thin film deposition for internal R&D and external projects.

Key Responsibilities
• Operate and manage a sputtering system (e.g. AJA International sputtering system) independently
• Perform thin film deposition for various projects and customer requirements
• Execute day-to-day experiments following defined process parameters and protocols
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and process deviations
• Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs, including vacuum systems (pumps, leak checks, seals), gas lines and plumbing and electrical connections and wiring
• Support process optimization and data collection
• Maintain proper documentation of experiments, parameters, and results
• Ensure safe operation of equipment and adherence to lab safety protocols

Requirements• Minimum Diploma in Engineering (Materials Science, Electrical, Mechanical, or related field)
• Prior experience operating sputtering or vacuum deposition systems is strongly preferred
• Familiarity with vacuum systems, gas handling, and thin film processes
• Hands-on experience with basic troubleshooting and maintenance
• Comfortable working with electrical systems, plumbing / gas lines, mechanical components
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of equipment and processes

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)• Experience with sputtering systems or similar PVD tools
• Background in thin film characterization or materials processing
• Experience in a research lab or cleanroom environment

What We’re Looking For• Practical, hands-on problem solver
• Detail-oriented and reliable
• Able to run experiments independently
• Comfortable working in a startup environment (flexible, fast-paced)

Why Join Us• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge materials and technologies
• High ownership and impact in a growing startup
• Exposure to both research and real-world applications

Location: Singapore (SUTD campus, with potential access to shared/collaborators’ lab facilities)

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) at NTU is one of the world’s largest engineering schools and ranks 4th globally for Electrical & Electronic Engineering (2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject). Sia Laboratories, led by Asst Prof Brian Sia, is affiliated with the National Centre for Advanced Integrated Photonics (NCAIP) and a DSO Quantum Sensing Centre, and works across heterogeneously-integrated photonics, hybrid III–V/Si and III–V/TFLN lasers, optical frequency combs, RF photonics, FMCW LiDAR, and quantum photonic sensing. We are seeking a Research Fellow, Integrated Photonics, to advance the design, fabrication, and characterisation of next-generation hybrid photonic devices and to lead system demonstrations relevant to RF channelisation, coherent LiDAR, and rubidium-based atom interferometry.

We are looking for a Research Assistant, Integrated Photonics to advance the design, fabrication, and characterisation of next-generation heterogeneously-integrated photonic devices for laser, RF photonic, LiDAR, and quantum-sensing applications. The role will focus on hybrid III–V on silicon and III–V on thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) integration, semiconductor laser physics (E-DBR Pockels FM lasers, Vernier external-cavity lasers, optical frequency combs), and end-to-end system demonstrations in coherent FMCW LiDAR, photonic RF channelisation, and rubidium-based quantum sensing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, simulate, and tape-out integrated photonic devices on silicon, thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN/TFLT), Si₃N₄, and III–V/Si heterogeneous platforms using FDTD, EME, and photonic-circuit simulators (e.g., Lumerical, Tidy3D, INTERCONNECT).

• Develop, fabricate, and characterise hybrid III–V/TFLN and III–V/Si₃N₄ semiconductor lasers — including E-DBR Pockels FM lasers, Vernier external-cavity lasers, and optical frequency-comb sources — and lead device runs from layout (GDSII) through foundry submission, post-fab assembly, and packaging.

• Build and operate optical and RF measurement setups for laser linewidth, frequency-noise, RIN, optical-spectrum, electro-optic S-parameter, and FMCW-LiDAR ranging characterisation.

• Publish first-author papers in leading journals (e.g., Nature Photonics, Optica, Light: Science & Applications, JLT, JSTQE, APL Photonics) and present at flagship conferences (CLEO, OFC, ECOC, IPC, Photonics West).

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related field

• At least 2 years of relevant experiences in integrated photonics research

• Familiarity with photonic design tools (Lumerical FDTD/EME/INTERCONNECT, Ansys, Synopsys RSoft, or Tidy3D) and GDSII layout in KLayout, gdsfactory, IPKISS, or PHIDL

• Good written and oral communication skills evidenced by first-author publications in leading photonics journals and presentations at flagship conferences (CLEO, OFC, ECOC, IPC, Photonics West)

• Proficiency in practical optical and microwave measurement (tunable lasers, OSAs, ESAs, VNAs, lock-in detection, RF probing); familiarity with phase-noise / linewidth / RIN measurement and coherent detection is a strong advantage

• Competent in scripting and data analysis in Python or MATLAB, with comfort using version control (Git) and reproducible scientific workflows

• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and deliver against tight project milestones, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent organisational, documentation, and time-management habits

• Preferred: prior experience with one or more of — photonic packaging and butt-coupling, flip-chip / wire-bond assembly, electro-optic modulator design, FMCW LiDAR system architecture, or atom-interferometry-grade laser systems

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

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-AssistantFellow/33257-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

This lab-based research assistant/fellow will be required to perform the following duties/responsibility:

1. Biophysical and biochemical characterization of human teeth using various non-invasive optical microscopic techniques (e.g. confocal fluorescent microscopy, polarized light microscopy) and biochemical analytical methodologies (e.g. micro-FTIR, micro-XRD, micro-MRI, micro-CT and so on)
2. Bio-sample preparation
3. Literature review, data analysis, writing reports and manuscript

Qualifications

Candidates should preferably possess a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree, along with relevant research experience