Total 5,928 research associate job vacancies in Singapore

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The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) trains doctors who put patients at the centre of their exemplary care. The School, which offers both undergraduate and graduate programmes, is named after local philanthropist Tan Sri Dato Lee Kong Chian. Established in 2010 by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in partnership with Imperial College London, LKCMedicine aims to be a model for innovative medical education and a centre for transformative research. The School’s primary clinical partner is the National Healthcare Group, a leader in public healthcare recognised for the quality of its medical expertise, facilities and teaching. The School is transitioning to an NTU medical school ahead of the 2028 successful conclusion of the NTU-Imperial partnership to set up a Joint Medical School. In August 2024, we welcomed our first intake of the NTU MBBS programme, that has been recently enhanced to include themes like precision medicine and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare, with an expanded scope in the medical humanities. Graduates from the five-year undergraduate medical degree programme will have a strong understanding of the scientific basis of medicine, with an emphasis on technology, data science and the humanities.

The Liu Lab (Principal Investigator: Dr. Yi Liu) of the Cancer Discovery and Regenerative Medicine Programme at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) is a collaborative, forwarding-thinking, and innovative cell biology research laboratory. The lab aims to conduct impactful and creative cancer and stem cell research by leveraging 3D cell models including organoids and spheroids. For more details, please view the Liu lab website https://liulab.myportfolio.com/ & the programme website https://www.ntu.edu.sg/medicine/research/research-programmes/cancer-discovery-regenerative-medicine.

We are seeking a motivated Research Associate to join our team in advancing cancer and stem cell biology research. The role will independently executing experimental protocols, collecting and analyzing data, and contributing to our understanding of cancer mechanisms and stem cell behavior.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and develop complex cellular models, including organoids, 3D spheroids, and 2D cell cultures.

• Independently conduct and analyze a range of molecular and cellular biology experiments, utilizing techniques such as qRT-PCR, CRISPR-based genetic manipulation, advanced live-cell imaging, and biochemical assays.

• Collaborate directly with the Principal Investigator (PI) and PhD students to execute outlined research plans and optimize experimental protocols.

• Support laboratory compliance and safety by assisting and contributing to the creation of Risk Assessments (RAs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Required educational qualification, experience, skills and competencies:

• Master degree in cell biology, biochemistry, or molecular biology

• Candidate must have Minimum of 1 year of hands-on laboratory experience with organoid culture and stem cell maintenance

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to develop, manage, and execute research plans

• Competent in observance, patience, resilience, and determination

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work independently and collaboratively to develop solutions and troubleshoot under strict timelines

• Highly meticulous with a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational, and time management skills

• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply

The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) trains doctors who put patients at the centre of their exemplary care. The School, which offers both undergraduate and graduate programmes, is named after local philanthropist Tan Sri Dato Lee Kong Chian. Established in 2010 by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in partnership with Imperial College London, LKCMedicine aims to be a model for innovative medical education and a centre for transformative research. The School’s primary clinical partner is the National Healthcare Group, a leader in public healthcare recognised for the quality of its medical expertise, facilities and teaching. The School is transitioning to an NTU medical school ahead of the 2028 successful conclusion of the NTU-Imperial partnership to set up a Joint Medical School. In August 2024, we welcomed our first intake of the NTU MBBS programme, that has been recently enhanced to include themes like precision medicine and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare, with an expanded scope in the medical humanities. Graduates from the five-year undergraduate medical degree programme will have a strong understanding of the scientific basis of medicine, with an emphasis on technology, data science and the humanities.

Primary Care and Family Medicine is a Programme within Population & Global Health.  The key objective is to support efforts to advance high-quality, person-centred care across the life course through research, education and partnership with primary care providers and communities. We work closely with the Office of Patient Engagement (OPEN) to ensure patient and public voices meaningfully shape the design, delivery and evaluation of primary care research, education and improvement initiatives, and to build capability for patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) across the School. Building Primary Care Innovation to Implementation Laboratory’s focus on translating evidence into real-world impact, our work spans health services research, implementation science, quality improvement and evaluation of models of care in family practice and community settings, working with clinicians, health systems and stakeholders to test and scale practical solutions that improve access, experience, outcomes and equity for patients and families.

We are looking for a Research Associate or Senior/Research Fellow to play an essential role in the development and evaluation of a programme of work to optimise cancer screening uptake in primary care. The role will build on existing co-design work and employ mixed methods to develop implementation and evaluation of a family history tool to designed to support risk stratification and identify individuals who may benefit from more intensive screening or referral to genetics services. Working alongside health service and patient partners, you will generate evidence of what works in real-world community and primary care settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to design, data collection, analysis and interpretation of mixed method studies and trials

• Project management of program of work, ensuring study deliverables, reports and publications are completed punctually according to study and grant timelines

• Perform literature searches, scoping reviews and scientific writing in the form of grants, manuscripts, reports, reviews, abstracts, posters and oral presentations

• Assist in communications with institutional review board staff regarding ethics applications, amendments, and reports

• Establish and maintain close communication with all stakeholders and study team

• Assist in the supervision of student projects within the program of work.

• Assist in the research capacity development of primary care researchers and clinicians

• Ensure all work processes meet the ethical standards of the University, Singapore Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and other applicable regulatory and ethical requirements

Job Requirements:

• Master degree (for Research Associate) or PhD degree (for Senior/Research Fellow) in health services research, primary care, population health, implementation science, patient and public involvement, medical humanities, social science or related field

• At least 5 years of relevant experiences in a similar role

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with competence in workshop and focus group facilitation. 

• Proficiency in qualitative research, scoping reviews, co-design, and use of related software e.g. Covidence, Microsoft Suite, NVivo

• Competent in soft skills / general personality traits e.g. information visualization, interaction design

• Ability to work independently, excellent organizational and time management skills, and ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong leadership skills, as demonstrated by:

• Ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Current international leadership in Asia Pacific region, or ability to generate strong networks in the Asia Pacific region.

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-Associate-%28Qualitative-Research%29/27411-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

About the Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP)

Optimizing the performance of health systems is essential to ensuring the wellbeing and longevity of populations worldwide. Singapore is particularly well placed to lead research in this field as its health system has been consistently ranked as one of the best in the world based in independent evaluation with the Global Burden of Disease data. The Centre for Research in Health Systems Performance (CRiHSP) aims to advance research in this area within the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine of the National University of Singapore (NUS) as the leading centre for research in health systems in Asia with the following core functions:

1. Research: empirical and methodological research and evidence synthesis on health systems performance with a particular focus on Value Based Healthcare.
2. Health policy intelligence: health policy impact analysis aimed at policy makers, service providers, researchers, and the wider public.
3. Capacity building: formal postgraduate programme (from certificates to PhD), fellowships,  mentoring, on-the- job and ad hoc training
4. Contributing to improving NUHS performance: expert advice on the development, implementation, and evaluation of flagship initiatives (including Healthier SG) aimed at making step changes in NUHS performance, and programme evaluation

The multidisciplinary team of researchers in health systems (health services and policy researchers, data scientists, social scientists, and others), and administrators working in CRiHSP will provide an exciting and dynamic place in which people of diverse backgrounds collaborate towards the common goal of achieving excellence in Health Systems Research. The team will further benefit from a significant expansion in related fields and collaborations with the Department of Family Medicine at the National University Health System (NUHS), the new Centre for Sustainable Medicine (CoSM) and the Centre for Behavioural and Implementation Sciences Interventions (BISI) at the School of Medicine and the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health.

About the role

The Research Associate will have the following duties:

• Contribution to the management of research activities including grant and IRB/DSRB applications, budgeting, planning and monitoring project timelines and generally support project management and coordination and liaising with internal and external stakeholders

• Conduct literature reviews, including collation and synthesis of the literature

• Support the design, data collection, analysis and interpretation of qualitative interviews and focus groups

• Contribute to and lead (where appropriate) protocol, manuscript and report timely writing, editing and submission. 
• Present work for feedback and dissemination at workshops or conferences locally and/or internationally

The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role as the CRiHSP´s capacity evolves.

NUS offers highly competitive remuneration packages. The successful applicant will be offered an annual salary plus benefits commensurate with his or her qualifications, experience and expertise and may have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is full-time for 1 year in the first instance, depending on project commitments and candidate’s career objectives.

Job Responsibilities

The Research Associate will have the following duties:

• Contribution to the management of research activities including grant and IRB/DSRB applications, budgeting, planning and monitoring project timelines and generally support project management and coordination and liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct literature reviews, including collation and synthesis of the literature
• Support the design, data collection, analysis and interpretation of qualitative interviews and focus groups
• Contribute to and lead (where appropriate) protocol, manuscript and report timely writing, editing and submission. 
• Present work for feedback and dissemination at workshops or conferences locally and/or internationally

The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role as the CRiHSP´s capacity evolves.

NUS offers highly competitive remuneration packages. The successful applicant will be offered an annual salary plus benefits commensurate with his or her qualifications, experience and expertise and may have access to travel support to disseminate research outcomes at international academic conferences.

The position is full-time for 1 year in the first instance, depending on project commitments and candidate’s career objectives.

Qualifications

About you

Applicants will be evaluated based on the following selection criteria:

Qualifications

• Masters in Life Sciences, Health & Social Sciences

Experience

• Experience in planning, managing and implementing healthcare-related research projects, from conception to completion, in a University setting (essential)

• • Demonstrated experience in using a range qualitative research methods (essential)
  • Track record of publishing in international peer-reviewed journals (desirable)
  • Researchers with existing research activities related to Value Based Health Care, patient reported outcomes or patient reported experiences of care are particularly encouraged to apply

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• • Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken (essential)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team (essential)
  • Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex problems (essential)
  • Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail (essential)
  • Ability to work with culturally diverse populations (essential)

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV (personal particulars, academic and employment history, full list of publications, contacts details of three (3) referees) and cover letter outlining their motivation and suitability for the project addressing each of the criteria outlined above to this job portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found.

The application should include a CV and a cover letter that describes the applicant’s specific interest in joining the team. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Informal enquiries can be made to Prof Jose M Valderas at jmvalderas@nus.edu.sg.

Skills

Skills and Personal Attributes:

• • Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken (essential)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team (essential)
  • Highly developed problem-solving skills and adept at managing complex problems (essential)
  • Outcome-orientation with excellent organizational and project management skills, and attention to detail (essential)
  • Ability to work with culturally diverse populations (essential)

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV (personal particulars, academic and employment history, full list of publications, contacts details of three (3) referees) and cover letter outlining their motivation and suitability for the project addressing each of the criteria outlined above to this job portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found.

The application should include a CV and a cover letter that describes the applicant’s specific interest in joining the team. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Informal enquiries can be made to Prof Jose M Valderas at jmvalderas@nus.edu.sg.

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.

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-Associate-%28NUS-IHME%29/29977-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for the position of Research Associate as part of a collaborative partnership between the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington and the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The successful candidate will contribute to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study, a landmark international research effort that produces robust, timely, and comparable estimates of health loss due to diseases, injuries, and risk factors worldwide. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a global network advancing data-driven health policy and research impact. More information about the study can be found at: https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/gbd.

Purpose of the Post

We seek a motivated and methodical researcher with a strong sense of analytical rigor, who is enthusiastic about applying data to real-world public health challenges and informing evidence-based policy. Appointments will be made on a 1-year or 2-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

The Research Associate will report to and work closely with the Principal Investigator and study team members to support the successful implementation of ongoing research cycles under the GBD Study. The primary responsibilities will include conducting systematic reviews, performing data extraction and preparation, supporting quantitative data analysis, interpreting and critically appraising results, and contributing to the dissemination of findings to key stakeholders.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Associate will:

• Conduct systematic reviews and support data extraction, cleaning, and quality-checking in preparation for analysis.
• Support data analysis, including descriptive statistics, generation of graphs, tables, maps, and other innovative figures to visualise health data.
• Interpret and critically appraise analytical results, including cross-checking outputs against existing evidence, identifying implausible estimates, and investigating discrepancies before accepting findings.
• Plan and execute analyses in a structured and reproducible manner, maintaining clear documentation to support team-wide auditability and continuity.
• Contribute to key publications, including the development of manuscripts and associated publication materials.
• Assist in external engagement efforts, providing analytical and visualization support to local and regional partners, including the Ministries of Health and multilateral agencies across Asia.
• Assist with any other duties of a similar nature as delegated by the Principal Investigator.

Qualifications

The following qualifications and competencies are required or preferred:

Academic Background

• Master’s degree in epidemiology, public health, biostatistics, statistics, mathematics, social sciences, medicine, or other quantitative disciplines.
• Basic working knowledge of epidemiological measures (e.g. incidence, prevalence, mortality rates, age-standardized rates, disability-adjusted life years) is required.
• Prior research experience is an advantage but is not strictly required.

Analytical & Technical Skills

• Proficiency in R or Python for data wrangling, analysis, and visualization. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the logic and validity of their analytical steps, not only the mechanics of running code.
• Familiarity with statistical concepts, including measures of central tendency, regression models, uncertainty estimation, and data quality assessment.
• Familiarity with systematic review methods and databases (e.g. PRISMA, PubMed, Embase) is an advantage; full training will be provided.

Analytical Thinking & Scientific Rigor

• Ability to break a research question into clearly sequenced analytical tasks, anticipate where errors are most likely to arise, and document processes for reproducibility.
• Willingness to interrogate results critically, rather than accepting outputs at face value, and to investigate further when findings are surprising or inconsistent with prior evidence.

Communication

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to organize and structure scientific write-ups clearly.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Professional Attributes

• Comfortable using AI-assisted tools (e.g. AI-assisted coding, literature screening) as productivity aids, with an understanding of their limitations and the continued need to verify outputs independently.
• Possesses a strong sense of responsibility, intellectual curiosity, and professionalism.
• Strong interest in global health and health policy.

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be directed to A/Prof Marie Ng at marieng@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, a complete list of publications/oral presentations, and full contact details for three (3) referees) to the NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is a robust, dynamic and multi-disciplinary international research community comprising of world-class scientists and bright students. MAE prides itself in its excellent research capabilities in areas including advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biomedical, energy, industrial engineering, maritime engineering, robotics, etc. The school is equipped with state-of-the-art research infrastructure, housing a comprehensive range of cluster laboratories, test bedding facilities, research centres/institutes and corporate laboratories. Cutting-edge research in MAE addresses the immediate needs of our industries and supports the nation’s long-term development strategies. In the new era of industrial 4.0 and sustainable living, MAE is rigorous in developing new competencies to support the growth and competitiveness of our engineering sector in the global landscape. MAE has grown to be leader in Engineering Research, ranking amongst the top engineering schools in the world.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae/research.

We are looking for a Research Associate in Aerial Robotics to support a cutting-edge project focused on designing, developing, and controlling an avian-inspired robot capable of precise and agile flight in urban environments. The role will focus on merging advanced computational modeling, AI-driven control algorithms, and innovative mechanical design to replicate the remarkable flight capabilities observed in nature. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team of experts in aerodynamics, robotics, and machine intelligence, working collaboratively to push the boundaries of small unmanned aerial system performance. This high-impact research aims to transform how drones navigate cluttered spaces, setting the stage for next-generation aerial platforms with wide-ranging applications in areas such as surveillance, inspection, and environmental monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support research and development related to Robot Design and Autonomous Control of an Avian-Inspired Robot

• Design and fabricate robust platform prototypes

• Develop models and algorithms (AI-based) for dynamics and control of flight.

• Support PI/Team Lead with project management activities and preparation of progress reports

Job Requirements:

• Education qualifications: MSc or MEng in Robotics, Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or related fields. Specialization in aerial robotics, bio-inspired robotics, materials, or AI-driven control is preferred.

• Soft skills: Strong communication, teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities.

• Hard skills: Background in flight dynamics, control, robotics, AI/ML, embedded systems, and system modelling. Proficiency in Python, C++, and MATLAB/Simulink. Research publication record is preferred.

• Experience: R&D experience in designing, fabricating, testing, and refining aerial, autonomous, or bio-inspired robotic platforms.

• Competencies: Proficiency in CAD, rapid prototyping, autopilot flight control, ROS/ROS2, sensor integration, and experimental validation.

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

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is a robust, dynamic and multi-disciplinary international research community comprising of world-class scientists and bright students. MAE prides itself in its excellent research capabilities in areas including advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biomedical, energy, industrial engineering, maritime engineering, robotics, etc. The school is equipped with state-of-the-art research infrastructure, housing a comprehensive range of cluster laboratories, test bedding facilities, research centres/institutes and corporate laboratories. Cutting-edge research in MAE addresses the immediate needs of our industries and supports the nation’s long-term development strategies. In the new era of industrial 4.0 and sustainable living, MAE is rigorous in developing new competencies to support the growth and competitiveness of our engineering sector in the global landscape. MAE has grown to be leader in Engineering Research, ranking amongst the top engineering schools in the world.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae/research.

Perform research on Industrial AI, develop novel AI methods, prepare Project and Project requirements. Represent Research and support positive outcomes for the project and research group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project performance

• AI method development

• Gathering of domain knowledge and formalization

• Writing of research documentation/ideas/publication

• Mentoring of students/other researchers (potentially) as well as long-term research agenda development and implementation

Job Requirements:

• Education qualifications: Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering or fitting domain with good results.

• Soft skills: Presentation, Research Lead

• Hard skills: Experience with Python/AI programming

• Experience: Experience and domain knowledge in the regarded Industrial AI domains.

• Competencies: Conducting Research, Academic Writing, AI and/or Manufacturing project scoping and performance

We regret to inform 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-Associate-%28Health-District-Evaluation%29/33186-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Health District @ Queenstown (HD@QT) is a multi-stakeholder initiative led by the National University of Singapore (NUS), the National University Healthy System (NUHS), and the Housing &

Development Board (HDB), in partnership with public, private and community stakeholders.

It provides a platform to co-develop and test innovative programmes that support active and

purposeful ageing, foster intergenerational participation, strengthen community resilience, and

advance progress toward the longevity dividend, starting in Queenstown. Home to about 101,480 residents, Queenstown is Singapore’s oldest housing estate, with 76.2% of residents living in public housing. It is also a super-aged community, with 22.2% of residents aged 65 and above. In 2021, Queenstown was designated Singapore’s first Health District, serving as a testbed for integrated solutions to support ageing well. Insights and successes from Queenstown will inform future programmes across Singapore.

Mission and Goals: At Health District @ Queenstown, we empower residents to stay healthy, engaged and connected throughout their lives, within a supportive and inclusive community. By co-creating and co-developing effective, scalable, and sustainable programs, we aim to:

1. Increase healthy longevity

2. Enable purposeful longevity

3. Promote intergenerational bonding

4. Empower ageing in place

Focus Areas

Since its launch in October 2021, Health District @ Queenstown has focused on six key areas:

1. Preventive Health and Care Delivery

2. Purposeful Longevity

3. Community & Urban Living

4. Technology & Innovation

5. Evaluation

6. Communications & Engagement

The Evaluation pillar, led by National University of Singapore and National University Health System, aims to understand how Queenstown residents are doing today, and how things may change over time. We collect insights from residents through a Baseline Study and track the progress of Health District @ Queenstown towards its goals through the development of a Health District Evaluation Framework. In consultation with our International Advisory Panel, we assess the effectiveness and scalability of initiatives for Queenstown residents across five key areas:

• Well-being
• Productivity and engagement
• Security
• Equity
• Cohesion

We take a well-rounded approach that includes engaging residents and partners, alongside data analysis, to help us understand the potential for scaling up successful initiatives. 

Job Responsibilities*

You will be responsible for the following:

• Conduct qualitative data management, including coding and analysis of focus group discussions (FGDs) and in-depth interviews, and perform in-depth thematic analysis to identify key themes and sub-themes and translate findings into research outputs
• Lead and prepare qualitative research manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals
• Plan and support the co-design and implementation of community-based interventions, including engagement with specific population groups (e.g., younger Malay residents)
• Support research protocol development and study design, ensuring alignment with ethical and regulatory requirements
• Contribute to grant development and submission, including one grant resubmission (SSRTG) and one new competitive grant application (e.g., NMRC or equivalent funding schemes)
• Contribute to dissemination of research findings through reports, presentations, and academic publications

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, or a related discipline with training in qualitative research methods
• Experience in qualitative research, including conducting interviews/FGDs, coding, and thematic analysis
• Proficiency in qualitative data analysis approaches and/or software (e.g. NVivo) is preferred
• Demonstrated experience in academic writing, preferably including peer-reviewed manuscript preparation or submission
• Experience in research administration tasks such as ethics applications, study documentation, and/or grant proposal development is preferred
• Strong written and spoken English communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience working in healthcare or community-based research settings is an advantage
• Ability to communicate in a second local language (e.g. Mandarin, Malay, Tamil) is an advantage, as the role may require handling transcripts and conducting analysis involving participants who communicate in their mother tongue
• Open to local residents (Singapore citizen or Permanent Resident) only

The initial appointment is for 1-year. This is a full-time position based in Singapore.

Applicants should send the following by email to the NUS Career Portal:

1. 1. A two-page Curriculum Vitae (only including relevant information), previous experience and containing details of two named referees
   2. A sample of published work and their roles in the projects (if applicable)
   3. Two letters of reference

Interviews will be face to face for local candidates.  Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Associate on a 12-month contract with possibility of renewal at the Centre for Research in Child Development (CRCD).

Project Title: Development of a Holistic Progress Tool for the Early Childhood Sector

Project Introduction:

This project aims to develop a “Holistic Progress” (HOP) Tool that early childhood (EC) educators can use to observe and document children’s holistic development in the second year of kindergarten. Phase 1 of the project focused on the development of the first cut of the teacher-completed HOP Tool (HOP V1) and preliminary tool completion guide. In Phase 2, HOP V1 was piloted with K2 educators and will be refined into HOP V2 based on psychometric data and stakeholder feedback. In Phase 3, HOP V2 will be piloted with a new sample of EC educators of K2 children and child outcomes assessments will be administered to examine validity evidence. In Phase 4, focus group discussions will be conducted with EC educators to gather feedback on the HOP Tool and develop the user guide. 

Requirements:

• Master Degree in psychology, early childhood education, or a related field

• Proficiency in statistical analysis and familiarity with software like R, SPSS, or Mplus

• Experience conducting assessments with preschool children

• Experience with designing instruments or assessment tools and psychometric analysis

• Experience with preparing and administering questionnaires using online survey software like Qualtrics or Redcap

• Experience with project management and data management

• Excellent communication skills, with ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and project stakeholders

• Background in research methodology, with experience in designing and conducting empirical studies

Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of protocols and instruments for administering child assessments with preschool children

• Supervise and train research staff on conducting assessments with preschool children

• Co-lead participant recruitment and coordination with preschools

• Co-lead data collection with early childhood educators, preschool children, and parents

• Lead data management tasks (including cleaning, coding, and analysis)

• Conduct data analysis using quantitative (e.g., psychometrics) and qualitative methods

• Write/prepare research reports and presentations independently

• Prepare ethics documents for institutional review boards

• Manage day-to-day operations and meticulous record keeping of the research project

• Manage research-related administrative work, e.g., purchase of materials or equipment for research

• Perform other tasks as required by the Principal Investigator

Application

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Workday Job Requisition ID: R00024770
(https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Research-Associate--Centre-for-Research-in-Child-Development---NIE-_R00024770)

Closing Date

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.

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-Associate-%28Cracks-in-Clays%29/33195-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are hiring a Research Associate (RA) to study the desiccation induced crack in clay barriers.

The selected RA is required to:
 •    Develop a phase field model considering elastoplasticity and absorption.
•    Extend to make the complex thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical environment with application to practice.

Job Requirements

•    Possess at least a master’s degree in relevant field.
•    At least 2 years or more of relevant work experience. 
•    Has demonstrated research or professional background that aligns with the development of the topic.
•    Experience in multiple areas is highly desirable.
•    Exhibit proficiency in coupled multi-phase modelling and phase field modelling.
•    Display strong teamwork capabilities.
•    Effective communication skills; written and spoken.
•    Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
•    Open to fixed-term contract.

Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) distinguishes itself through research excellence directed towards outcomes of industry relevance, with focus on systems-level research for tropical megacities. The Institute integrates research across NTU in the context of the energy challenge and then helps translate outcomes into industry and practice.

The Institute’s research focuses on a host of Interdisciplinary Research Programs, Flagship Programs, Consortium Platform and an Accelerator Programme that covers the energy value chain from generation to innovative end-use solutions, motivated by industrialization and deployment.

ERI@N is committed to enable knowledge creation and technology transfer by building strong alliances with government agencies, leading industry players and SMEs and global universities to support Singapore’s national objectives. These collaborations are ratified in part through the development of green buildings, renewable energy deployment, grid management systems, proliferation of energy efficient solutions, creation of a “car-lite” society, digitalization of the energy system enabling a ubiquitous smart grid architecture and establishing low carbon districts.

As a leading Institute that is equipped with a wide range of skillsets and expertise in Science, Engineering, Technology, Policy and Social Science that contributes to a vibrant, multidisciplinary and collaborative research environment, ERI@N strives to achieve our mission for distinction and contribute to National aspirations for a Smart and Sustainable Nation.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/erian

This Candidate will be working on a renewable project to support projects on energy storage sizing, integrating distributed energy resources, renewables, and other advanced technologies into the grid. The successful candidate may also support analysis and development of microgrids for resiliency. This position may help other team members to help analyse, integrate, and optimize components such as energy storage, renewable energy and generators in coordination with local buildings, microgrids, and grid operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct advanced research and analysis in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for tidal flow, wind dynamics, hydrodynamics, fluid–structure interaction, and off shore environmental systems.
• Develop, validate, and apply numerical and experimental models for tidal energy, wind flow behavior, marine structures, and coastal engineering applications.
• Design and conduct controlled laboratory experiments, including wave tank testing, aerodynamic and hydrodynamic flow studies, flow visualization, and sensor-based measurements.
• Plan and execute field experiments involving in-situ tidal and wind measurements, environmental monitoring, and data collection using advanced sensing and instrumentation systems.
• Perform simulation and performance analysis under varying environmental and operational conditions, including turbulence, extreme waves, wake effects, biofouling, and climate-induced marine conditions.
• Analyze CFD results and experimental data to support system optimization, performance enhancement, and engineering design improvements for marine and renewable energy systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, marine, environmental, and energy engineering domains to support integrated research and technology development activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, simulation reports, research publications, project proposals, patents, and presentations to support institutional and industry-driven research objectives.
• After hours working should also be possible.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, Ocean Engineering, Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a closely related discipline specializing in hydro dynamics, fluid mechanics, CFD, or offshore engineering.
• Minimum 2–5 years of relevant research or industry experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), hydrodynamics, fluid flow analysis, offshore/marine engineering, or related experimental and numerical investigations.
• Strong understanding of marine hydrodynamics, wave–current interactions, aerodynamic and hydrodynamic principles, offshore environmental conditions, and numerical modelling methodologies.
• Proficiency in CFD and engineering simulation tools such as ANSYS Fluent, ANSYS CFX,STAR-CCM+, Open FOAM, or equivalent software platforms.
• Practical programming and data analysis skills using tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar scientific computing environments.
• Experience in laboratory-based experimental studies, including wave tank testing, flow visualization, instrumentation setup, sensor integration, systematic data acquisition, and technical documentation under research project requirements.
• Exposure to field-based testing and environmental monitoring activities, including deployment of sensing systems, in-situ measurements, and collection of hydrodynamic or wind-related operational data.
• Capability in prototype and experimental system development using CAD software such as SolidWorks or equivalent platforms, including coordination with vendors and suppliers for fabrication, assembly, and refinement of engineering components and test setups.
• Good technical writing and presentation skills with the ability to prepare research reports, technical documentation, journal publications, project deliverables, and presentation materials.
• Competency in data interpretation, post-processing, visualization of CFD and experimental results, and engineering problem-solving related to fluid dynamics and renewable energy systems.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary research teams while managing multiple project activities and timelines effectively.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, analytical thinking, and adaptability in conducting computational simulations, laboratory experiments, and offshore or field-related activities.

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

The Fraunhofer Singapore Research Centre FSR@NTU, belongs to the independent research centre at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.de) is one of the world’s leading applied research organizations with around 30,800 employees, predominantly scientists and engineers in Germany. In Singapore, Fraunhofer operates two independent but closely related and cooperative organizations: Fraunhofer-NTU Centre FSR@NTU and Fraunhofer Singapore Research Ltd. Fraunhofer Singapore Research Ltd is the 1st affiliate of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft in Asia. Both entities are legally independent entities working in close collaboration in joint facilities.

We invite applicants to join the centre as a Research Associate (full-time). You will be part of the research team and will work on projects in the area of post-quantum cryptographic migration and cryptographic agility within the QUASAR-CREATE programme, Thrust 3. The work focuses on enabling the secure transition of existing digital infrastructures and systems to quantum-safe cryptographic solutions.

You will conduct research and development in post-quantum security, investigating methods for analyzing cryptographic dependencies, assessing migration readiness, and ensuring secure and reliable transition processes. You will translate research results into practical tools, frameworks, and automated migration pipelines, and implement working prototypes that demonstrate how migration methods and crypto-agile architectures can be applied in real-world systems and infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research and development on post-quantum cryptographic migration and cryptographic agility in complex systems and infrastructures

• Design, implement, and evaluate tools, frameworks, and migration pipelines enabling the transition to quantum-safe cryptography

• Analyse software and system architectures with respect to cryptographic dependencies, migration readiness, and transition risks

• Develop and demonstrate proof-of-concept prototypes and migration frameworks in collaboration with project partners

• Contribute to the design and implementation of migration analysis platforms and supporting tool-chains

• Prepare technical reports, scientific publications, and project documentation

Job Requirements:

• MSc/MEng in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Software Engineering, or a closely related field

• Strong foundation in applied cryptography, computer security, and secure system design

• Understanding of post-quantum cryptography and cryptographic agility concepts is required

• Experience or strong interest in cryptographic migration, secure software development, or security of complex distributed systems

• Good understanding of classical cryptographic protocols, cryptographic libraries, and secure communication systems

• Experience in programming (e.g., Python, C/C++, Rust, Go, or similar) and developing security-related tools or prototypes

• Experience with software architecture analysis, system security evaluation, or migration of software/infrastructure systems is preferred

• Ability to work independently and to develop solutions under strict timelines is a must.

• Good communication skills and some interdisciplinary interest is desired, to be able to interact with researchers at the Centre.

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-Associate-%28Biostatistics-and-Modelling%29/33200-en_GB/?st=141BEF5F2248FFEB18DC476F6C0C960C34CB32A1

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Applications are invited for the following full-time position in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health:
Research Associate (1 year in the first instance)

A research associate position is available in the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health to support the Principal Investigator, Assistant Professor Hannah Clapham, in research projects in the areas of Biostatistics and Modelling. This post will work on a project studying dengue disease dynamics and burden using mathematical and statistical models.

The research associate will work on statistical and mathematical modelling projects. Major duties and responsibility of the post includes:
- analysing data using statistical and mathematical modelling techniques,
- writing reports, presentations, and publication of results and findings in peer-reviewed journal,
- supervising junior staff as required

Candidate must:
- have two years of research experience in mathematical or statistical modelling applied to the field of epidemiology
- be an independent worker who is well- organized and has an eye for detail.
- possess excellent written and verbal communication skills,
- possess the ability to work effectively with colleagues to achieve team goals,
- have good proficiency in Statistical software (R),
- have experience in the application of quantitative methods to epidemiology and public health questions,

It would be desirable for the candidate to:
- have relevant research experience as part of a degree or post-degree in academia or in industry.
- have research experience beyond that listed above
- have experience of literature reviews and/or analysing epidemiological data

Recruitment is open immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a brief statement of interest, CV, three named references, and other supporting documents during the application.

For further enquiries, please contact Dr Hannah Clapham at hannah.clapham@nus.edu.sg

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

Possess a masters level degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics

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-Associate-%28Epidemiology-and-Modelling%29/33196-en_GB/?st=8BBC1E9510488D1EBDE40715BA0979C8232077DA

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking multiple determined full-time Research Associate(s) to join a new group led by Dr Angkana T Huang.

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on one of several research projects using computational methods to understand the mechanisms underpinning the ecology and evolution of dengue and related arboviruses across Asia and globally. The long-term goal is to generate insights that enable interventions to be better designed, more effectively deployed, and resilient to an ever-evolving infectious disease landscape. Candidates with ambitions to define and pursue independent research questions of mutual interest are strongly encouraged to apply.

Research in the group spans a broad and multidisciplinary scope, for example:

• Macro-processes reshaping who gets infected and when
• The molecular basis of differences in virus properties, such as antigenicity
• Development and validation of computational methods to infer epidemiological quantities

Embedded within the Centre for Epidemic Research and Modelling (CERM) at SSHSPH, researchers will work among a community of motivated, purpose-driven scientists collaborating closely with regional partners and world-leading international collaborators.

Major duties and expectations:
All appointees:
• Conduct and contribute to the design, execution, and interpretation of research projects
• Perform computational analyses, including data processing, modelling, and interpretation of results
• Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, reports, and presentations
• Participate in team meetings and collaborations with internal and external partners
• Critically appraise evidence and their own results with intellectual honesty, and engages constructively with differing perspectives

Qualifications

All appointees:
• Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python or R
• Experience with mathematical or statistical modelling
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organised, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Research Associate:
• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Epidemiology, Biostatistics/Statistics, Computational Biology/Bioinformatics, Infectious Disease Modelling, or a closely related field

The grade of appointment will be accorded based on qualifications and work experience. Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at our NUS career portal with the documents below. For further enquiries, please contact Dr Angkana T. Huang via huangat@nus.edu.sg.
a. Cover letter highlighting career goals and relevant experience
b. Curriculum Vitae, containing names and contact details of three named referees

We are committed to open science, equitable partnerships, and scientific rigour. Candidates who share these values are strongly encouraged to apply.