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School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With over 3,000 undergraduates students and 2,000 graduate students it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

Today, the School has become one of the world’s largest engineering schools that nurtures competent engineers and researchers. Each year, the School graduates over a thousand students who are ready to take on great ambitions and challenges.

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

We are looking for a Research Assistant to work on world model. The role will focus on developing, designing, and implementing novel algorithms and models to address emerging problems in world model, Multimodal Large Language Models and Video Diffusion Models.

Key Responsibilities:

The research assistant will focus on the following tasks

• Data collection and processing

• Conducting experiments and analyzing results

• Providing general support for the lab

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

• Knowledge and experience in world model, computer vision and deep learning

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Proficiency in basics of programming languages such as Python

• Demonstrates initiative and a strong drive to achieve objectives.

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

Job Description

We are seeking an Investment Professional to cover investment research in commodities, specifically, base metals and ferrous metals sector.

This role will work closely with the rest of the investment team to conduct in-depth research and analyze data on base metals and ferrous metals market, develop strategic portfolio plans aligned with risk-return objectives, assess and quantify risks associated with investment decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with regional regulations.

This role needs to consistently act with integrity, due skill, care and diligence, uphold ethical standards, pay due regard to the interests of investors and treat them fairly by avoiding conflicts of interest.

Requirements

1. Education: Master's degree in finance, economics or a related field.
2. Experience: Minimum 6 years of experience in global base metals and ferrous metals research, trading and risk management.
3. Market Expertise: Deep knowledge of global base metals and ferrous metals markets, supply chains, regulatory frameworks and derivatives market.
4. Technical Skills: Proficiency in fundamental analysis of base metals and ferrous metals market and trading/risk platforms.
5. Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, strategic planning, cross-functional communication, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, volatile environments.

Location ; Kim Keat Road

Position : Assistant Manager / Manager / Senior Manager, Organisational Transformation (Communications & Engagement)

Contract (1 year, with option to extend for another year subject to performance and conduct)

Working Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 8.30am – 6.00pm
• Friday: 8.30am – 5.30pm
• 5-day work week (office-based)

Job Description:

You will develop and execute an integrated communications and engagement strategy, delivering content across a range of communication channels, e.g. townhalls, e-bulletins.

You will design and implement structured engagement platforms — such as pulse surveys and focus groups — to gather staff feedback, analyse sentiments, and identify emerging concerns. Drawing on these insights, you will develop actionable recommendations to inform leadership decisions and refine communications strategies.

You will also support leadership alignment by ensuring coherent messaging across diverse stakeholder groups, and track key metrics to assess and improve the effectiveness of your communications efforts.

Requirements:

• A degree in any discipline, with experience in communications, engagement, or change management
• Prior experience in organisational transformation or public sector initiatives would be an advantage
• Strong communication skills with ability to craft messages and facilitate engagement sessions
• Able to synthesise complex information into clear, compelling narratives
  
  If you meet the requirements, please submit your resume directly to eg@businessedge.com.sg
• EA License No: 96C4864 Reg. No.: R1106922 Goh Khar Keow

Location ; Kim Keat Road

Job Title: Assistant Manager / Manager / Senior Manager, Organisational Transformation (Policy)

Contract (1 year, with option to extend for another year subject to performance and conduct)

Working Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 8.30am – 6.00pm
• Friday: 8.30am – 5.30pm
• 5-day work week (office-based)

Job Description:

• You will research, benchmark, and draft policy papers on organisational transformation.
• You will engage internal stakeholders to gather views and surface issues, and support consultations on transformation-related matters.
• Working across multiple workstreams, you will help align policy intent with implementation and communications, and provide secretariat support where needed.
• You will also monitor implementation progress and emerging issues, and help prepare updates for senior management.

Requirements:

• A degree in any discipline, with experience in policy development or the implementation of organisational initiatives
• Comfortable working with data to surface insights and support evidence-based recommendations
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams
  
  If you meet the requirements, please submit your resume directly to eg@businessedge.com.sg
• EA License No: 96C4864 Reg. No.: R1106922 Goh Khar Keow

Project Overview

This project aims to develop a real-time blood analysis and diagnostic platform using an integrated microfluidic chip. This platform uses precision microfluidic technology to process and profile the biological activity of white blood cells which is related to a host of inflammatory conditions ranging from diabetes, sepsis to leukemia. The platform developed will enable point-of-care diagnosis of diseases and this project will accelerate the platform from bench to bedside through the development, deployment and testing of clinical samples.

This Engineering position offers a rare opportunity to bridge the gap between laboratory discovery of new technologies and real-world implementation of clinical deployment and testing. 

Responsibilities

The engineer is responsible for the design, prototype, manufacturing and testing of the medical device. This involves the use of with computer-aided design prototyping, setting specifications and assembly of mechnical/electrical components, testing and deployment of device for field testing.

Responsibilties include:

- To work closely with a team of clinical, mechanical/software engineers and data scientist for the medical device design and prototyping. Gather feedbacks on prototype designs by end-users.

- To Validate designs by analysing data gathered from component or system level testing. Use benchmarking techniques to characterise component and device performance.

- To ensure proper documentation of design history files and standardization of data storage for reports, presentations, technical and administrative documents.

- To source for vendors and components to ensure manufacturability and cost of medical device.

- To support the team for maintenance of equipment, inventory and purchases.

Requirements

- Bachelors/Masters in Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical Engineering with at least 1 years of experience in hardware prototyping and/or microfluidic operations.

- Rapid prototyping experience in areas such as 3D printing, laser cutting, CNC, injection molding, microcontroller/microprocessor programming and relevant skills in embedded system.

- Prefered experience in commercial manufacturing, R&D project management and hardware testing/certification.

- Excellent debugging skills and strong ability to root cause, isolate and solve software/hardware system issues.

- Fluent in C++, Python (3.X) and relavent coding languages for software-hardware integration.

- A desire to deliver a quality and innovative medical diagnostic product that improves many people’s lives.

- Good communication and managing skills are important to work with colleagues efficiently in addition to creativity to solve problems and find improvements on products and processes already in place.

- Required experience and knowlegde to read or write scientific publications, patent search, schematics and data sheets for hardware components.

- Able and commited to work in Singapore. Willing to commute and meet regularly with vendors and collaborators at NUS, NUH, and partnering hospitals.

- Strong documentation and writing skills

- A desire to deliver a quality and innovative medical diagnostic product that improves many people’s lives.

Relevant Skills

2D/3D Computer Aided Designs, C++, Python, Operating CNC/3D printers, basic use of machine tools, electronics circuit design, Github 

To apply, please visit our website at: https://portal.smart.mit.edu/careers/career-opportunities

Interested applicants are invited to send in their full CV/resume, cover letter and list of three references (to include reference names and contact information). We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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 School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS).
• Data preparation, processing, analysis and annotation.
• Development of deep learning and AI-based methods.
• Report writing.
• Statistical analysis.
• Meeting arrangement.
• Presentation.
• Other duties assigned

• Minimum PhD degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or closely related disciplines with particular focus on deep learning and AI.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant research experience in deep learning and AL.
• Some knowledge in machine learning, data analysis and statistics.
• Programming in Python will be an advantage.
• Knowledge in large language model prompting.
• Experience with research works is preferred.
• Good analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Applicants with research publications in related areas will be advantageous.
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently and with team members.

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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-Fellow-%28Wireless-Optical-Communication-Optical-Memory%29/33481-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Work on hands-on experiments for few of the following tasks:
1. Design, Simulation, and Fabrication of MEMS and Photonics 
2. Design, modelling and testing of Si Photonics
3. Design and set-up testing for high-speed microwave photonics
4. Experience in using the RX6000 and NVidia CUDA toolkit
5.Write 2 or more research papers based on derived data of the above devices in the first year in the top-notch journals
6. Write research grant proposals
7.Supporting and guiding the experiments of MSc students

Qualifications

1. Have learned MEMS, Photonics and high-speed microwave communication system related courses for one semester at post-graduate level and earned score of A- or better.
2. Strong background in hands-on microfabrication techniques at clean room and with journal publications showing such evidences
3. With 1 year and more experience in MEMS design , making and testing MEMS/Photonics
4. Strong knowledge in L-Edit; Lumerical; CST; COMSOL; ANSYS; 
5. Fluent in English speaking and writing
6. Having more than 1 1st-authored international peer-reviewed journal papers, e.g., Nature Communications and Science Advances (for Research Engineer)

As the world's largest research organization, NIQ is powered by talented creative scientists. Our Data Scientist Business Leaders come from diverse disciplines such as statistics, research methodology, mathematics, psychology, business, engineering, physics and demography. These professionals drive innovation, new product ideation, develops complex analysis and delivery of data insights to measure what consumers buy. The Job Responsibilities of a Data Science Intern: 

• Support the Data Science team in day-to-day activities, including data cleaning, validation, extraction, and basic analysis to resolve data queries.
• Collaborate with associates to develop new solutions, use cases, proof-of-concepts (POCs), and prototypes by exploring diverse datasets using tools such as Python.
• Assist in automating existing processes and developing enhancements, including proposing new data visualizations or improving current dashboards (e.g., Power BI).
• Build and maintain positive working relationships across teams, ensuring open communication and alignment to deliver against client expectations and satisfaction.
• Ensure adherence to company regional and global standards, compliance guidelines, and best practices at all times.
• Provide support for team initiatives and take on additional tasks or projects as assigned.

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/Global-Research-Partnerships-Consultant-%28Part-Time%29/33472-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

About the Centre

The Centre for Biomedical Ethics (CBmE), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, is a leading centre for teaching, research and engagement in biomedical ethics, health law, clinical ethics, research ethics, public health ethics, AI ethics, neuroethics and related fields.

CBmE is responsible for the development and delivery of the Health Ethics, Law and Professionalism programme across the undergraduate medical curriculum, and also contributes to postgraduate and continuing professional education in bioethics. The Centre works closely with academic, clinical, policy, regulatory and professional stakeholders in Singapore and internationally.

As CBmE continues to grow its international research profile, regional partnerships and global engagement, the Centre seeks to appoint a part-time International Research Partnerships Consultant to provide specialist support for international research collaboration, strategic academic partnerships, grant development and outward-facing academic engagement.

About the role

The Part-Time Consultant will support the Centre’s international collaborations, strategic partnerships and outreach beyond Singapore. The role is intended to strengthen CBmE’s international profile and research development capacity by supporting the identification and development of international collaborations, research networks, funding opportunities and strategic initiatives. It is a part-time, advisory and project-based role.

The appointment will be offered on a part-time consultancy basis for up to 25 hours per week, subject to agreed deliverables.

Responsibilities of the role as below:

• Support the Head of CBmE in international engagement strategy, including priority regions, institutions, networks and partnership opportunities aligned with the Centre’s mission in biomedical ethics, health policy, research ethics, clinical ethics, neuroethics, AI ethics and related areas.
• Identify and assist with large international grant opportunities
• Identify, maintain or facilitate philanthropic support opportunities, including working with the Development Office of YLLSOM
• Work with CBmE academic and leadership teams to identify areas where international collaboration can strengthen research impact, policy engagement, education, public engagement and capacity building.
• Provide academic development support for international initiatives, including scoping new partnership models, shaping value propositions, preparing concept notes, and advising on pathways for collaborative programmes, networks, funding opportunities and thought leadership activities, including identifying new income stream opportunities.
• Support CBmE’s international positioning by identifying emerging trends and opportunities, and advising on how CBmE can contribute to international debates and collaborations.
• Support the development of outward-facing international materials, including partnership briefs, strategic narratives, concept papers, talking points and presentations for external stakeholders.
• Help track and review the progress of selected international engagement opportunities, including key contacts, next steps, strategic value and possible follow-up actions for CBmE leadership.
• Assist the Head in international engagement, impact, and research as required.
• Undertake other strategic liaison, advisory and partnership development duties as agreed with Head of CBmE, within the scope of the consultancy.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

Applicants should have:

• A good degree, in a field relevant to bioethics.
• Significant experience in research management in an international context, research facilitation, academic centre administration and strategic research support within the University sector.
• Experience supporting academic collaborations involving more than one institution, country or region.
• Experience with grant development, funding applications, research budgets, funder liaison, grant reporting or research portfolio coordination.
• Experience preparing reports, briefings or materials for donors, philanthropic partners, funders or senior institutional stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of how academic research centres operate, including the relationship between research, grants, partnerships, institutional processes and external engagement.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience preparing high-quality materials for academic, institutional, funder, donor, policy or senior stakeholder audiences.
• Strong organisational skills, sound judgment, discretion and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently in a part-time advisory role while collaborating constructively with academic, administrative and leadership colleagues.

DESIRABLE CRITERIA

• Experience working in or with a leading research-intensive university or internationally recognised academic institute.
• Experience in working with biomedical ethics, practical ethics, health policy, clinical ethics, research ethics, AI ethics, neuroethics, public health ethics or a related area.
• Experience supporting the development or growth of a research centre, academic programme, research network or strategic initiative.
• Experience supporting substantial externally funded research portfolios.
• Experience working across time zones, institutional systems and cultural contexts.

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-Fellow-%28National-Centre-for-Engineering-Biology%29/33480-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are seeking one highly motivated and creative postdoctoral researcher to join our dynamic team at the Synthetic Biology for Clinical and Technological Innovation (SynCTI), Synthetic Biology Translational Research Programme, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS) and the National Centre for Engineering Biology (NCEB).  

The selected Research Fellow will work collaboratively with the Principal Investigator (PI) and our research team on projects aimed at advancing sustainable bioproduction. Appointments will be initially made on a 1-year contract, with the possibility of extension. PhD holders with no experience are welcome to apply.

Ideal candidates will possess expertise in metabolic pathway engineering, microbial engineering and the development of cell factories for bioproduction. We particularly encourage applicants with a background in metabolic engineering, genome editing and bioprocess development for biochemical production. The successful candidate will assume a pivotal role in advancing the frontier of synthetic biology to address real-world challenges.

Join us in shaping the future of innovative biotechnology and making significant progress towards sustainability and technological advancement!

Main Responsibilities:
The Research Fellow is expected to: 
1) Develop biological parts, genetic circuits, or tools for engineering microorganisms; 
2) Metabolically engineer microorganisms with high bioproduction capabilities for industrial applications in the production of value-added biochemicals;
3) Write papers together with the PI for publication in high-impact journals;
4) Mentor research assistants, graduate, and undergraduate students; 
5) Assist in any other duties delegated by the Principal Investigator and group leaders. 

Remuneration will be commensurate to the candidate's qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Ms Suhana Sulaiman, at suhana_s@nus.edu.sg.

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating job reference number and 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 3 referees) to the NUS Career Portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:
1) Hold a PhD in Biotechnology, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, or related disciplines; 
2) Have extensive knowledge and hands-on experience on genetic parts assembly, pathway engineering, microbial strain engineering, fermentation, recovery and analytics of targeted metabolites; 
3) Have the ability to design and perform experiments for microbial strain engineering, gene expression, protein expression, enzymatic assays, microbial fermentation, and product recovery; 
4) Know how to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature and a strong attention to detail;
5) Possess an established record of international publications

Job Purpose

The Research Fellow / Research Engineer (with focus on MedTech / HealthTech Engineering) will support applied research and innovation in community and allied health by translating clinical and operational needs into engineering requirements, prototypes, technical evaluations, deployment support and evidence reports. The role focuses on hands-on medtech / healthtech engineering, project coordination and implementation support for healthcare projects.

This role is focused on MedTech / HealthTech Engineering. The candidate should have good project-management discipline and experience coordinating engineering, prototyping, testing or implementation workstreams with clear outcomes delivered. The Research Fellow / Research Engineer will support academic staff and project leads, and contribute his/her assigned share to team-level KPI targets through practical engineering and deployment outputs.

Key Responsibilities

Applied Research & Development

• Translate clinical needs assessment and workflow analysis into engineering requirements for organisational innovation transition, focusing on but not limited to community and aged care settings, nursing homes, hospitals, home-based care and palliative care settings.
• Develop medtech / healthtech solution concepts, technical specifications and prototype roadmaps for organisational transition, focusing on but not limited to long-term bedridden patient care, caregiver workload reduction, care automation and assistive technologies.
• Develop and execute healthcare innovation projects by supporting design, prototyping, testing, technical evaluation, data collection and implementation for Proof of Concept (POC) and deployment in community-care or healthcare settings.

Industry Collaboration

• Support collaborations with industry and healthcare partners to understand technical problem statements, user requirements, operating constraints and integration needs, and contribute to practical engineering solution development.
• Assist in project scoping by gathering engineering, technical, integration and validation inputs, and by identifying relevant capabilities within the ecosystem (IHLs, research centres, industry partners).
• Participate in industry meetings, discussions, and project engagements.

Project Execution & Support

• Assist Professional Officers, faculty and project leads in planning, coordinating and executing assigned medtech / healthtech engineering workstreams, including timeline tracking, documentation and follow-up on deliverables linked to the committed KPI areas: service volume, innovation initiatives, value capture, manpower training and ecosystem establishment.
• Generate technical reports, presentations, design notes, prototype records, test plans, validation summaries, deployment trackers and evidence documentation on the development, validation, deployment and value capture of healthcare solutions and applications.
• Contribute to grant proposals and project submissions where required.
• Track project progress and maintain proper documentation of milestones, deliverables, risks/issues, partner inputs, funding status and measurable outcomes for assigned projects.
• Support the IaaS Center for Community and Allied Health Innovation in achieving team-level KPI outcomes through assigned engineering, technical documentation and project support tasks.
• Contribute to assigned analytics workstreams and projects, including data analytics projects and digital dashboard development for industry partners, hospitals, aged care homes, and non-profit organisations, encompassing proposal development, partner engagement, analytics scoping, and project documentation.
• Coordinate assigned workstreams within the team's innovation portfolio, supporting the delivery and deployment of new or improved products, processes, and services to healthcare and community organisations, while monitoring implementation, adoption, and analytics evidence to support value-capture documentation.
• Support training, demonstration, and workshop delivery for company employees and healthcare professionals, contributing to the team's capability-building and knowledge-transfer goals.
• Role-specific skill focus — MedTech / HealthTech Engineering: translate user and clinical needs into engineering requirements; support design, prototyping, testing, validation, integration and deployment; prepare technical documentation and evidence for KPI and project-outcome reporting, including outreach to companies and/or healthcare providers; and translate engineering findings into practical recommendations for Professional Officers, faculty, project leads and healthcare partners.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience OR Master's degree with 2+ years experience in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, HealthTech, MedTech, Product Development, Clinical Engineering or related disciplines with relevant experience in engineering, prototyping, product development or healthcare innovation related work.
• Strong knowledge and experience in clinical workflows, particularly in hospitals, nursing homes, home-based care, palliative care settings and other community care settings.
• Hands-on experience in clinical validation studies, including patient needs assessment and usability testing, is highly advantageous.
• Possess understanding of healthcare innovation concepts (e.g., medtech / healthtech development, prototyping, care automation, commercialisation, health economics and value capture).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Resourceful, meticulous and problem-solving attitude.
• Experience supporting or coordinating industry or applied research projects, preferably involving medtech / healthtech engineering, biomedical devices, assistive technologies, digital health, care automation, clinical workflow optimisation or healthcare innovation solutions.
• Ability to document project outputs, implementation progress, stakeholder benefits and other measurable outcomes for assigned work.
• Experience supporting project proposals, funded projects or partner engagements will be advantageous.
• For this MedTech / HealthTech Engineering role, relevant experience in engineering design, prototyping, testing, technical validation, product development, system integration, biomedical devices, assistive technologies, sensors, digital health solutions or equivalent engineering methods is required.
• All Research Fellow / Research Engineer must possess project-management skills and experience managing or coordinating projects/workstreams with good outcomes delivered, including scope, timeline, stakeholder coordination, risk/issue tracking and documentation.

Key Competencies

• Possess understanding of healthcare challenges faced by industries locally and globally, particularly in the community and aged care sectors.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate effectively with industry partners and stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional and multidisciplinary environment.
• Proactive approach to continuous learning and development in the healthcare innovation field.
• Proficient in technical writing and presentation.
• Possess good analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Shows good initiative and takes ownership of work undertaken.
• Project management skills, including planning and execution of medtech / healthtech engineering and implementation projects.
• Project-management discipline to support assigned workstreams, monitor timelines and dependencies, escalate risks, and complete agreed tasks that contribute to team targets.
• Outcome orientation, with ability to document project outputs, stakeholder benefits, implementation progress and individual contribution within a team-based delivery model.
• Capability in medtech / healthtech engineering, including requirements translation, prototyping, testing, validation, integration, technical troubleshooting and preparation of concise reports.
• Ability to coordinate stakeholders, monitor timelines and risks/issues, and deliver assigned project outcomes with clear documentation.
• Ability to work as part of a coordinated delivery team, with clear documentation of assigned engineering outputs, validation evidence and project outcomes toward the overall KPI commitments.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Nanyang Technological University is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. It has over 60 faculty members and more than 1,500 students and is rapidly expanding its range of education and research activities. We are looking for a Research Associate to conduct life-cycle assessment on solid waste treatment and management systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement experimental studies on solid waste treatment processes, including rigorous data analysis and comprehensive technical evaluation.

• Integrate experimental findings with quantitative modeling and life-cycle assessment (LCA) to assess system performance and environmental impacts.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field

• At least 1 year of relevant experiences in life-cycle assessment

• Familiarity with related literature and software

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply

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

The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) at NTU Singapore, in collaboration with Wageningen University & Research (WUR), is part of Singapore Indoor Farming System (SingFarm)—a CREATE-NRF programme focused on building a sustainable, data-driven food production model with strong industry relevance to contribute Singapore’s ambition in achieving 20 per cent local production of its fiber (vegetables, mushrooms etc.) by 2035. The candidate would be working in a multinational team at the forefront of Singapore’s agricultural innovation and food security.

The successful candidate will work in Work Package 3.3: Urban Demo Lab. In this role, you help translate research results from across the program into demonstrators and settings for collaborative exploration that allow key stakeholders to engage with emerging food production technologies – and each other. The Urban Demo Lab serves as a platform where researchers, industry partners, and other stakeholders explore applications, provide critical design feedback and identify opportunities for further innovation: it serves as an attractor for future projects and strategic alliances that maximize the urban impact of ongoing research and development.

As an innovation facilitator, your work provides the active interface that is needed between research, technology translation, and stakeholder engagement. By stimulating dialogue and collaborative learning, you identify critical friction zones and promising ways forward, effectively accelerating the uptake of scientific innovations in real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with research teams to identify key elements of research suitable for demonstration.

• Facilitate workshops, meetings, and stakeholder sessions to explore research outcomes, gather feedback, and identify innovation opportunities.

• Translate scientific insights into demonstrators, prototypes, or other formats such as an overall performance dashboard that communicate application potential to diverse audiences.

• Contribute to identifying and engaging potential partners or funders interested in further development of promising ideas.

Job Requirements:

• Completed PhD in a relevant field (e.g., food systems, food production, sustainability transitions or related fields).

• Systems thinker with an interest in innovation in food production and controlled environment agriculture

• Experience translating scientific research into practical applications, demonstrators or stakeholder-facing outputs.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across disciplinary and organizational boundaries.

• Experience facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration, workshops, or stakeholder engagement is an advantage.

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 that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Purpose

The Research Fellow / Research Engineer (with focus on Healthcare Design and Business) will support applied research and innovation in community and allied health by translating health-related workflow needs, user insights and business requirements into practical service-design outputs, implementation plans, value propositions and evidence reports. The role focuses on healthcare design, business scoping, project coordination and implementation support for healthcare projects.

This role is focused on Healthcare Design and Business. The candidate should have a deep understanding of health-related workflows and experience coordinating project implementation with clear outcomes delivered. The Research Fellow / Research Engineer will support academic staff and project leads, and contribute his/her assigned share to team-level KPI targets through practical design, business and implementation outputs.

Key Responsibilities

Applied Research & Development

• Perform clinical needs assessment, user research, service-journey mapping and workflow analysis for organisational innovation transition, focusing on but not limited to community and aged care settings, nursing homes, hospitals, home-based care and palliative care settings.
• Develop healthcare service-design concepts, business requirements and implementation roadmaps for organisational transition, focusing on but not limited to caregiver workload reduction, care-process redesign, adoption planning and care automation support.
• Support healthcare innovation projects by coordinating user feedback, pilot planning, implementation activities, data collection and outcome documentation for Proof of Concept (POC) and deployment in community-care or healthcare settings.

Industry Collaboration

• Support collaborations with industry and healthcare partners to understand workflow pain points, user needs, business requirements and implementation constraints, and contribute to practical solution development.
• Assist in project scoping by gathering workflow, design, business and implementation inputs, and by identifying relevant capabilities within the ecosystem (IHLs, research centres, industry partners).
• Participate in industry meetings, discussions, and project engagements.

Project Execution & Support

• Assist Professional Officers, faculty and project leads in planning, coordinating and executing assigned healthcare design, business and implementation workstreams, including timeline tracking, documentation and follow-up on deliverables linked to the committed KPI areas: service volume, innovation initiatives, value capture, manpower training and ecosystem establishment.
• Generate project reports, presentations, service maps, user-journey documentation, business-case inputs, implementation trackers and evidence documentation on the development, validation, deployment and value capture of healthcare solutions and applications.
• Contribute to grant proposals and project submissions where required.
• Track project progress and maintain proper documentation of milestones, deliverables, risks/issues, partner inputs, funding status and measurable outcomes for assigned projects.
• Support the IaaS Center for Community and Allied Health Innovation in achieving team-level KPI outcomes through assigned design, business, implementation documentation and project support tasks.
• Contribute to assigned analytics workstreams and projects, including data analytics projects and digital dashboard development for industry partners, hospitals, aged care homes, and non-profit organisations, encompassing proposal development, partner engagement, analytics scoping, and project documentation.
• Coordinate assigned workstreams within the team's innovation portfolio, supporting the delivery and deployment of new or improved products, processes, and services to healthcare and community organisations, while monitoring implementation, adoption, and analytics evidence to support value-capture documentation.
• Support training, demonstration, and workshop delivery for company employees and healthcare professionals, contributing to the team's capability-building and knowledge-transfer goals.
• Role-specific skill focus — Healthcare Design and Business: conduct user and workflow research; prepare service maps, implementation plans, business-case inputs and value-capture documentation; support evidence for KPI and project-outcome reporting, including outreach to companies and/or healthcare providers; and translate workflow and business insights into practical recommendations for Professional Officers, faculty, project leads and healthcare partners.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience OR Master's degree with 2+ years experience in Health Sciences, Nursing, Healthcare Management, Design, Business, Service Design, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Research or related disciplines with relevant experience in healthcare design, business scoping, project implementation or healthcare innovation related work.
• Strong knowledge and experience in clinical workflows, particularly in hospitals, nursing homes, home-based care, palliative care settings and other community care settings.
• Hands-on experience in clinical validation studies, including patient needs assessment and usability testing, is highly advantageous.
• Possess understanding of healthcare innovation concepts (e.g., service design, business model development, commercialisation, care automation, health economics and value capture).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Resourceful, meticulous and problem-solving attitude.
• Experience supporting or coordinating industry or applied research projects, preferably involving healthcare design, service redesign, business scoping, community care, aged care, allied health, digital health, clinical workflow optimisation or healthcare innovation solutions.
• Ability to document project outputs, implementation progress, stakeholder benefits and other measurable outcomes for assigned work.
• Experience supporting project proposals, funded projects or partner engagements will be advantageous.
• For this Healthcare Design and Business role, relevant experience in health-related workflow analysis, user research, service design, business scoping, implementation planning, stakeholder engagement, value proposition development, benefits tracking or equivalent design/business methods is required.
• All Research Fellow / Research Engineer must possess project-management skills and experience managing or coordinating projects/workstreams with good outcomes delivered, including scope, timeline, stakeholder coordination, risk/issue tracking and documentation.

Key Competencies

• Possess understanding of healthcare challenges faced by industries locally and globally, particularly in the community and aged care sectors.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate effectively with industry partners and stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional and multidisciplinary environment.
• Proactive approach to continuous learning and development in the healthcare innovation field.
• Proficient in technical writing and presentation.
• Possess good analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Shows good initiative and takes ownership of work undertaken.
• Project management skills, including planning and execution of healthcare design, business and implementation projects.
• Project-management discipline to support assigned workstreams, monitor timelines and dependencies, escalate risks, and complete agreed tasks that contribute to team targets.
• Outcome orientation, with ability to document project outputs, stakeholder benefits, implementation progress and individual contribution within a team-based delivery model.
• Capability in healthcare design and business, including workflow analysis, user research, service mapping, business scoping, implementation planning, benefits tracking and preparation of concise reports.
• Ability to coordinate stakeholders, monitor timelines and risks/issues, and deliver assigned project outcomes with clear documentation.
• Ability to work as part of a coordinated delivery team, with clear documentation of assigned design, business, implementation and project outcomes toward the overall KPI commitments.

Job Purpose

The primary responsibility of this role is to support the implementation, testing, and validation of the high-frequency ultrasound research platform through experimental setup, data acquisition, software development, and day-to-day technical execution of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, implementation, and testing of signal processing and imaging algorithms for high-frequency ultrasound structural and functional imaging.
• Support experimental setup, data collection, phantom preparation, system calibration, and routine operation of imaging hardware and associated measurement equipment.
• Conduct bench top and phantom experiments according to defined protocols, and assist in organizing, processing, and documenting experimental data.
• Develop and maintain software scripts, processing pipelines, and visualization tools for imaging experiments and performance evaluation.
• Support system integration activities involving sensors, data acquisition hardware, software interfaces, and computational workflows.
• Help prepare technical documentation, reports, figures, and datasets needed for project reviews, publications, and presentations.
• Maintain laboratory records, inventory, and equipment logs, and support procurement, setup, and troubleshooting of components and consumables.
• Assist in training and supporting students or project users in the use of the developed systems and software.
• Perform other project-related technical duties assigned by the Principal Investigator or senior research staff.

Job Requirements

• MTech, MSc, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Technology, Instrumentation, Computer Engineering, Signal Processing, or a related field.
• Good knowledge of signal processing, imaging, electronics, instrumentation, or medical device-related development.
• Hands-on experience in programming, preferably in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, or similar environments.
• Experience in experimental work, data collection, and system troubleshooting is desirable.
• Familiarity with ultrasound imaging, biomedical instrumentation, image processing, or machine learning is desirable.
• Ability to follow technical protocols accurately and to maintain clear documentation of work performed.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and under the guidance of senior researchers.

Key Competencies

• Technical aptitude and practical problem-solving ability.
• Good programming and data handling skills.
• Careful and systematic approach to experiments, testing, and documentation.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data quality and reproducibility.
• Willingness to learn new technical skills and adapt to evolving project needs.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and support multiple concurrent project activities.