Total 123 Manager level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in george town

Job Description:

• Be a member of the leadership team to achieve the vision and mission of the National GaN Technology Centre (NGTC).
• Lead the Technology, Engineering and Industry team in technology road mapping and R&D pathfinding in device architecture, fabrication process technology, and MMIC design.
• Lead the Technology team, which comprises (a) characterization & modelling, (b) MMIC design, testing & model validation, (c) device failure and reliability analysis, (d) ultra high frequency GaN-on-SiC device design, layout, fabrication and characterization, and (e) low voltage GaN-on-Silicon device design, layout, fabrication and characterization.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to develop ultra high frequency devices, ultra low voltage devices, and their MMICs.
• Coordinate with the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of the projects.
• Initiate and secure research grants and industry funding.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage research collaborations with IHLs and industry partners.
• Provide regular progress report of the Technology team’s activities to NGTC management.
• Represent NGTC in customer meetings.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Deep understanding of GaN-HEMT device physics and GaN-based MMICs.
• At least 15-20 years of post-PhD hands-on experience in GaN HEMT and MMIC technology development including design, characterization (e.g. DC, small-signal and load-pull measurement), and modelling; preferably in RF GaN-on-Silicon or GaN-on-SiC technologies.
• At least 8 years of experience in leading a team of research engineers/scientists in managing multiple projects.
• Candidates with industry experience in GaN related R&D would be preferred.
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, problem-solving methods, and in-line metrology techniques is desired.
• Possess strong leadership, project management, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description:

• Be a member of the leadership team to achieve the vision and mission of the National GaN Technology Centre (NGTC).
• Lead the Technology, Engineering and Industry team in technology road mapping and R&D pathfinding in device architecture, fabrication process technology, and MMIC design.
• Lead the Technology team, which comprises (a) characterization & modelling, (b) MMIC design, testing & model validation, (c) device failure and reliability analysis, (d) ultra high frequency GaN-on-SiC device design, layout, fabrication and characterization, and (e) low voltage GaN-on-Silicon device design, layout, fabrication and characterization.
• Coordinate with the Engineering team to develop ultra high frequency devices, ultra low voltage devices, and their MMICs.
• Coordinate with the Engineering and Operations teams to ensure timely delivery of the projects.
• Initiate and secure research grants and industry funding.
• Initiate, coordinate and manage research collaborations with IHLs and industry partners.
• Provide regular progress report of the Technology team’s activities to NGTC management.
• Represent NGTC in customer meetings.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Microelectronics Engineering, or closely related fields are welcome to apply.
• Deep understanding of GaN-HEMT device physics and GaN-based MMICs.
• At least 12 years of post-PhD hands-on experience in GaN HEMT and MMIC technology development including design, characterization (e.g. DC, small-signal and load-pull measurement), and modelling; preferably in RF GaN-on-Silicon or GaN-on-SiC technologies.
• At least 12 years of experience in leading a team of research engineers/scientists in managing multiple projects.
• Candidates with industry experience in GaN related R&D would be preferred.
• Working knowledge and hands-on experience in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies, statistical root cause analysis, problem-solving methods, and in-line metrology techniques is desired.
• Possess strong leadership, project management, interpersonal and oral/written communication skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The SB Fellowship Manager will be mainly responsible for managing and executing the programme's flagship Innovation and Faculty Fellowships. Applicants should be driven, passionate about Med-/HealthTech, able to deliver within strict timelines, and have experience with project/programme management. The role requires a team player who enjoys a dynamic working environment, and provides the opportunity to work with local and international Med /HealthTech partners in the Singapore Biodesign network.

Responsibilities:

• Execute and manage Fellowships operations, main POC for Fellows
• Support Fellowship Heads and Senior Programme Manager in relevant programme development, management and execution
• Support Fellowship-related marketing and events
• Support local and international partnerships relevant to Fellowships, work with Senior Programme Manager and Senior Business Development Manager on maintaining relevant partnerships
• Support the preparation of partnership agreements and contracts
• Interface with relevant Corporate Group Services e.g. procurement
• Support curriculum development for SB?s training initiatives relevant to Fellowships
• Support budget management and work with Finance to monitor financial movements of SB?s budget
• Support SB training initiatives

Qualifications:

• At least a Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering
• At least 3 years of experience in industry/ research/ healthcare clusters
• Experience with project or programme management
• Proficient in MS office (Microsoft Project, Word, Powerpoint and Excel)
• Excellent listening, writing, presentation, organizational and relationship building skills required
• Enjoy working in a small team, start-up talent development environment

This position reports to the Senior Programme Manager.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EOS Defence Systems Pte Ltd has a requirement for qualified and experienced scientist to join a dynamic R&D team as a Senior Team Leader working in the areas of developing advanced high power and high energy laser systems. The work is challenging, and applicants should be technically capable and experienced to provide leadership in the design and development of advanced laser systems. Applicants must possess appropriate qualifications, a Ph. D in laser physics, with extensive experience in the areas of developing and managing the R&D of high power and high energy lasers are essential.

Primary duties:

1. Undertake research and development of high-level system concepts of advanced laser systems for defence and space applications.
2. Design and development of advanced high power (multi-kW) Continuous Wave (CW) fibre lasers, amplifiers, and high energy (multi-Joule) pulsed solid state lasers.
3. Design and development of multi-beam combination technologies including Coherent Beam Combination, Spectral (Wavelength) Beam Combination, and other advanced beam combination technologies.
4. Design and development of other advanced laser technologies, such as phase conjugate mirror, imaging relay systems, single frequency generation, etc.
5. Design and development of advanced optical systems such as adaptive optics, telescopes, and beam management systems.
6. Provide necessary leadership and co-ordination for members of R&D team for various R&D activities.
7. Provide training to young team members on lasers, optics, and photonics.
8. Undertake alignment, testing, operation, maintenance and debugging of laser systems, laser power supplies, optical instruments, associated electronics, and control software.
9. Preparation and maintenance of high standard documentation in respect of design and development work undertaken in accordance with various quality objectives and procedures

We are looking for a highly independent and detail oriented individual to administer the grants awarded under the National Robotics Programme (NRP). This role will be forward deployed to the Office of Grants Administration (OGA).

An Officer in this role will:

• Work with NRP management and project officers to organize and administer the end-to-end grant administration processes, from pre to post-award documentation and mounting the projects online on the grant management system.
• Provide oversight and management of the projects, including ensuring changes or updates to grant terms & conditions or guidelines are communicated to the grantees and put into effect according to the stipulated implementation timelines.
• Coordinate and prepare accurate and timely reports to internal and external stakeholders
• Work with the grantees and act as a liaison between the research teams, host institutions, industry partners and stakeholders
• Monitor and track the progress, timeline, and budget of projects, including submissions and variation requests and providing assessment on the eligibility of such requests based on grant guidelines, as well as assisting to resolve issues and challenges related to the projects
• Organise and coordinate events related to the management of the projects such as review meetings and workshops
• Perform any other relevant secretariat and related duties as required

Requirements

• Degree with a minimum of 5 years' R&D project management experience or grant management experience or equivalent
• Knowledge and understanding of engineering terms related to robotics, mechanical or electronics engineering would be helpful to appreciate the project submissions, but not a must.
• Prior experience in grant administration or have managed grants at a larger programme level with exposure to NRF or RIE funding will be highly advantageous
• Strong organizing, planning and analytical skills. Tableau experience will be a plus.
• Meticulous and detail oriented.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Independent and a strong team player
• Ability to thrive in complex situations and manage conflicting information amongst the stakeholders to make a sound and objective assessment and provide recommendations to resolve issues in grant administration.
• Willingness to learn, with adaptability and flexibility to take on required/necessary tasks beyond the job description

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal.

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Head, Data Engineering and ArtificiaI Intelligence (AI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUSmed) is entrusted with a multifaceted role that involves shaping a long-term vision for harnessing the power of data across the 10 Translational Research Programs (TRPs) under the guidance of the Vice-Dean (Research). These programs encompass critical initiatives such as Assoc. Prof Jason Lee's Heat Resilience and Performance Centre, Prof Michael Chee's Centre for Sleep and Cognition, as well as numerous associated clinical trials.

A core aspect of this role revolves around the strategic architecture and leadership required to establish a robust Common Data Infrastructure for research cohorts. This infrastructure aims to achieve significant cost savings by streamlining data management processes, enforcing rigorous data governance and privacy compliance, and optimizing research efficiency throughout NUSmed. Moreover, this role is at the forefront of championing the adoption of cutting-edge AI and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities in the realms of healthcare and biomedical research. Notably, it places a strong emphasis on the application of core frontier technologies like Explainable AI (XAI) and Privacy Preserving Technology (PPTech) to drive rapid adoption in clinical settings, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the healthcare sector and extending its positive impact beyond. Furthermore, the Head actively fosters collaborative relationships with industry leaders, research institutions, healthcare clusters, and government bodies. These collaborations are instrumental in advancing interdisciplinary research, particularly in areas such as digital health and AI, where innovation and transformative breakthroughs are imperative. The Head is dedicated to the establishment of transformative training programs on incorporating computational methods to the medical fraternity. These programs are designed to equip researchers, medical students, and professionals with essential computational skills, empowering them to make ground-breaking discoveries and harness the full potential of machine learning for tangible, real-world impact.

Responsibilities include:
• Architect and lead the building of Common Data Infrastructure across research cohorts in NUSMed for computational efficiency, cost savings, data governance and setting the foundation for future exploitation (i.e. AI/ML capabilities)
• Establish cutting edge MLOps and LLMOps process flows to enable AI and ML to be applied at scale
• Lead programs to leverage on frontier technology to overcome obstacles in adoption of AI and ML in healthcare such as Explainable AI (XAI) and Privacy Preserving Technologies (PPTech)
• Lead and nurture engagement with important stakeholders in industry, research institutions, healthcare clusters and government
• Establish programs to advance interdisciplinary work between computational engineers with clinicians, as well as training programs on computational methods

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Engineering or Applied Mathematics
• Certifications in cloud technology (e.g. AWS) and scrum methodology (e.g. CSM)
• Demonstrated leadership with a strategic vision for advancing data-driven initiatives and AI adoption in healthcare
• Expertise in data engineering, AI, ML and healthcare systems
• Proven track record of delivering large scale data platforms
• Experience leading and growing highly technical teams
• Proactive with strong problem-solving, negotiation and communication skills interface with multiple stakeholders
• Ability to foster collaboration between technical teams and healthcare professionals for impactful projects
• Strong focus on achieving measurable impact through strategic data and AI/ML application in healthcare

Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. (“CPR”) was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 and started operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis in Singapore, it aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai’s proprietary antibody engineering technologies, such as recycling antibody®, sweeping antibody®, bispecific antibody, various Fc engineered antibodies, and other new antibody engineering technologies that are under development.

Research Support Leader in Research Support Unit

Executive Assistant to CEO and Administration Head:

· Manage staff who coordinate and liaise with internal and external parties for all meetings and conferences arranged.

· Assist the facilitation of collaboration with Chugai/Roche/Genentech and/or external research institutions, including internal research activity

Committee Activity Management:

· Manage staff who provide secretarial and administrative support to the various research committees, ensuring compliances with Chugai group policy and local regulations.

· Update the process and system to make review and approval process sustainable.

Operational management:

· Manage staff who coordinate with internal and external parties on shipping related matters.

· Maintain the policies, guidelines, and SOPs related to research support activities.

Facility Management:

· Manage staff who establish short term (1 – 3 years) and long term (5 years and above) facility management plan to be in line with company’s business continuity plan.

· Arrange the relocation of lab and equipment in line with research activities.

Requirements:

· General degree with minimum 10 year of operational experience in the life sciences industry.

· Good knowledge of local research practices and research and development regulations.

· Strong organization skills and good verbal and written communication skills.

· Proficiency in Japanese Language is a must to liaise with Japanese speaking colleagues and clients.

Interested applicants are invited to email their detailed resume, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary to: recruitment@chugai-pharmabody.com

For more information regarding our Company, you may refer to our website at:
http://chugai-pharmabody.com/

We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal.

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Summary

Being a Donor Relations Manager, you will have to effectively build meaningful connections with Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI) and the University's donors while implementing personalized donor engagement plans that strategically aligns with CSI's vision, mission and ongoing research initiatives. You will also need to demonstrate a genuine passion for philanthropic work and a strong belief in the mission and vision of higher-education institutions. You must be able to showcase a strong ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse individuals, including donors, colleagues, and stakeholders. This requires the possession of exceptional written and verbal communication skills to articulate the goals and impact of CSI effectively to potential donors.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Program Development:Develop and implement effective donor engagement programs that align with organizational fundraising objectives.
   Create processes to systematically engage, cultivate, and recognize donor constituencies.
   
2. Donor Relations Initiatives:Oversee comprehensive donor relations initiatives, including communication strategies, recognition programs, and stewardship efforts.
   Ensure that donor engagement activities are in line with organizational stewardship objectives.
   
3. Collaboration and Communication:Serve as the communicative link between various departments and faculty members to optimize donor engagement efforts.
   Facilitate effective communication and collaboration to enhance the overall donor experience.
   
4. Reporting and Documentation:Compile reports from different faculties for donors, providing them with transparent and detailed insights into the impact of their contributions.
   Ensure accurate and timely documentation of donor-related information.
   
5. Editorial Excellence:Edit and proofread donor relations materials to ensure they meet the highest editorial standards.
   Craft compelling and accurate narratives that effectively communicate the impact of donors' contributions.
   
6. Donor Contact Point:Serve as a primary contact point for donors, addressing their inquiries, concerns, and providing timely updates on the impact of their support.
   
7. Proactive Relationship Building:Play a proactive role in seeking support from donors and building strong working relationships with various stakeholders within the University.
   Identify opportunities for collaboration and partnership that align with the University's and donors' interests.
   
8. Flexibility and Additional Duties:Undertake and perform additional duties as assigned, showcasing flexibility and adaptability to evolving needs within the donor relations role.
   
9. Stakeholder Engagement:Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance donor engagement and support.
   
10. Data Management and Analysis:Utilize data analytics and management tools to assess the effectiveness of donor engagement initiatives and make informed recommendations for improvement.
    
11. Budget Management:Manage budgets associated with donor relations programs, ensuring efficient use of resources to maximize impact.
    
12. Adherence to Ethical Standards:Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines in all donor relations activities, ensuring transparency and integrity.
    

Qualifications

• Degree from a recognised University.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in professions that demonstrate customer engagement skills
• Excellent team player and ability to manage multiple stakeholders with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Experience in service industry is an added advantage
• Values philanthropy and a strong desire to contribute to community building

More Information

Interested applicants should include the following documents in the job application

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. At least 2 referees including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

CSI Website: https://csi.nus.edu.sg/

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for Project Development and Facilities Management of the workplace (research and office), aligned with A*STAR?s strategic goals in research.

The job scope encompasses project development and manage project life-cycle from space/concept planning to building facilities which are of quality and incorporated smart features. Post project development, the job holder will take lead in contract management and ensuring A*STAR's facilities are managed in a safe and sustainable manner, and value-for-money.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Formulate development strategies on space management, infrastructure planning, project development and management in ensuring optimal and sustainable design to facilitate world-class scientific research.
• Translate users' requirements to design brief & technical specifications, establish project budget for the procurement of consultancy services and construction contracts.
• Advise and evaluate the technical specifications to ensure sound engineering approach and / or technologies are exploited at reasonable cost.
• Oversee and control construction timeline to ensure that the projects are completed safely, on schedule, fulfill budget marksmanship and meets the specified (quality) standards.
• Manage project meetings between project team, users, consultants, contractors for effective execution of project milestones.
• Establish and define requirements for facilities maintenance, establish maintenance programs factoring environmental sustainability and cost effectiveness.
• Be a champion in leading green practices and promote sustainability in operations and maintenance of building & facilities.
• Implement and review maintenance engineering initiatives to achieve higher reliability, maintainability and serviceability.
• Establish contracts in support of facilities management & maintenance of various infrastructure e.g. ACMV / M&E services, BMS, Gas and Chemical Systems, Security Access Control, Cleaning & Pest Control, Landscaping, General Building services etc.
• Engage internal stakeholders and various external parties e.g. Landlord, Contractors, Supplier in keeping A*STAR facilities relevant and vibrant.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related fields
• Possess at least 3 years of relevant experience in project development and / or facilities management in research and/ or industrial facility.
• A self-driven and meticulous individual who has the strong ability to multi-task.
• Good time management skills and ability to deliver results under tight timelines.
• Possess strong interpersonal, oral and written communication and organization skills.
• Confident to communicate at all levels and able to thick creatively and apply strategic thinking to tasks.

Assistant Product Development Manager – Skincare Industry

The position is for Global Vantage Innovative Group, a prestige beauty powerhouse that markets and distributes its own proprietary brands (BelleWave™, essencious by BelleWave™, SkinMTX™, and Specifix™ Professional globally) and provides OEM service for clients worldwide.

Job Description:

· Identify key consumer insights and opportunities for innovation.

· Leverage consumer insights to craft and refine new skincare product concepts.

· Bring the innovation concepts to life via product development, collaborating with internal and external R&D functions.

· Lead the whole development process including formulation, packaging design, prototyping and product industrialization

· Work on improvement of existing formulations

· Drive the projects to a timely conclusion.

· Manage pricing and costs of product to ensure profitability.

· Other ad-hoc projects

Requirements:

· Minimum 3 year experience in a Product design or related function in the beauty industry

· Must have product development experience, familiar with NPD process from concept to commercialisation.

· Good project management skill

· Strong communication skills, ability to drive cross-functional collaborations.

· Positive attitude & growth mindset

· Abreast with skincare industry trends for innovation development

· Strong knowledge of ingredients and their benefits

· Bonus if the candidate has done vendor identification and negotiation for RM/PM procurement.

Working location:

237 Pandan Loop, Westech building #05-03, Singapore 128424

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal.

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Us

Founded in the same year that Singapore gained independence, NUS Business School stands today among the world’s leading business schools. It is distinctive for offering the best of global business knowledge with deep Asian insights, preparing students to lead Asian businesses to international success and to help global businesses succeed in Asia.

For more than 50 years, NUS Business School has offered a rigorous, relevant and rewarding business education to outstanding students from across the world. That would not have been possible without a group of dedicated professionals who are passionate about building a positive environment to grow and groom future business leaders. And we are looking to add to our BIZ family!

To learn more about the NUS Business School, please visit https://bschool.nus.edu.sg/

Job Description

The new Centre for Investor Protection aims to undertake independent research, public education and related activities to promote the improvement of investor protection in Singapore and beyond. Projects conducted by the centre should have significant implications for policy and practices relating to investor protection. The key types of research and activities to be conducted are:

(a) Practice and academic research
(b) Case studies
(c) Public education seminars and workshops
(d) Other activities directly related to the centre’s purpose

The Research Manager will report to the centre Director and is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the centre’s projects. This includes working with the centre Director and project leaders in designing and implementing research methodologies, analyzing data, providing actionable insights to key stakeholders; and overseeing and managing the writing and editing of case studies. The Research Manager will also be responsible for managing a team of researchers and student assistants and ensuring the successful execution of projects within established timelines and budgets.

The Research Manager is also expected to provide administrative and operational support for the centre, co-ordination of events, and collaborations with both internal and external parties.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Working with the centre Director and Project Leaders to develop and implement research strategies and methodologies, including designing research studies, such as developing survey questionnaires, interview protocols, and data collection methods.
• Manage the research process, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Oversee and manage the publication of an annual collection of case studies.
• Ensure that centre projects are conducted within established timelines and budgets.
• Lead a team of researchers and student assistants, providing guidance and support throughout the projects.
• Monitor industry trends and current issues to inform research strategies.
• Prepare and assist with presentation of research findings to key stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with external research partners and vendors.
• Stay updated with the latest research tools, methodologies, and technologies, and recommend their adoption as appropriate.
• Document all research related activities, budgets and outputs.
• Assist in the planning, coordination and administration of the centre’s events and visitors.
• Work with auditors to ensure the proper documentation of financial accounts of the centre.
• Manage procedural matters regarding hiring of student assistants, contingent hires, facilitation of quotations and tracking of purchase and invoices.
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the centre Director.

Requirements/Competencies

• Possess high level of integrity.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex data sets and generate meaningful insights.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Excellent writing, communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate research findings particularly to investors, practitioners and policy makers.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality output.
• Excellent organization and time-management skills.
• Strong sense of initiative, commitment and self-driven.
• Ability to work effectively across departments within the University.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (such as accounting, business or social sciences).
• At least 3 years of experience, preferably undertaking research projects that are practice or policy-related in topics relevant to investor protection or corporate governance.
• Strong passion in the area of corporate governance or investor protection; experience in these areas will be a plus.
• Proven experience in research management, including designing and conducting research studies, data analysis, and reporting.
• Proficient in using research tools and software for collecting and analysing large data obtained from public information, such as company announcements and annual reports.

(Appointment job grade will commensurate with the selected candidate's experience)

The Compound Manager is responsible for the efficient handling and organization of chemical compounds within EDDC. This includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, maintaining an organized and well-documented compound inventory, and adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines. The Compound Manager also manages time and automation resources, serves as the primary point of contact for compound management, and develops and executes detailed scripts for all wet plating processes.

Job Description:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Manage the DMSO stock compound collection and all incoming sample plating requests.
• Support all screening projects in EDDC including storage and distribution.
• Manage time and automation resources supporting all wet compound plating activities.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for compound management.
• Timely Documentation of all compound handling tasks.
• Develop liquid handler methods, troubleshoot, and perform basic maintenance.
• Conduct process mappings, gap analysis, and develop executable plans of action.
• Engage with screeners to design, develop, and implement custom fully automated processes to increase throughput and walk-away time.
• Write and execute detailed scripts for all wet plating processes.
• Conduct bi-weekly QC of all liquid handling instruments and compound stores.
• Conduct annual QC of department compound collections.
• Report monthly metrics to the team.
• Create and verify the accuracy of all inventory files and plate maps available to the screening community.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in biological sciences, chemistry or related field
• At least 5 years academic or industrial experience in biology or chemistry laboratories as a technician or research officer.
• Experience with inventory management of samples or compounds, database software.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, demonstrated ability in establishing and managing research partnerships.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to changing priorities
• Experience in lab automation and liquid handling platforms preferred.
• Knowledge and experience of the process of performing high throughput screening assays using microplates preferred.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (i.e., A*STAR Research Institutes, A*STAR Biomedical Research Council (BMRC), A*STAR Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) and Innovation & Enterprise (I&E), Corporate Group and HQ Procurement) to forecast demand and to identify, execute new and/or existing Demand Aggregation projects in Consumables and Services to achieve cost savings and efficiency.
2. Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
3. Managing a list of approved suppliers and perform as functional bridge amongst suppliers as well as internal stakeholders. Evaluate and select suppliers based on performance and quality.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure a stable supply chain.
5. Coordinating the administrative tasks (i.e., business review meetings, etc) with the suppliers.
6. Preparing and populating monthly reports.
7. Participating and assisting with ad-hoc projects.

Requirements:

1. Degree in any relevant fields with at least 3 years of relevant experience
2. Experience in biomedical or engineering consumables purchasing is advantages
3. Possess strategic thinking skills and attention to details.
4. Strong team collaboration skills.
5. Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (i.e., A*STAR Research Institutes, A*STAR Biomedical Research Council (BMRC), A*STAR Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) and Innovation & Enterprise (I&E), Corporate Group and HQ Procurement) to forecast demand and to identify, execute new and/or existing Demand Aggregation projects in Consumables and Services to achieve cost savings and efficiency.
2. Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
3. Managing a list of approved suppliers and perform as functional bridge amongst suppliers as well as internal stakeholders. Evaluate and select suppliers based on performance and quality.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure a stable supply chain.
5. Coordinating the administrative tasks (i.e., business review meetings, etc) with the suppliers.
6. Preparing and populating monthly reports.
7. Participating and assisting with ad-hoc projects.

Requirements:

1. Degree in any relevant fields.
2. Experience in biomedical or engineering consumables purchasing is advantages
3. Possess strategic thinking skills and attention to details.
4. Strong team collaboration skills.
5. Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Responsible for day-to-day business data management and regular business report preparations, which includes SAP material master maintenance, data integrity checking and statistics.
• Daily monitoring of basic system health and to flag out any inconsistency in API/System functions when found/reported.
• Daily monitoring of system backend jobs and ensure transactional data are interfacing in healthy state with external/internal system.
• To support Business Analytics, extracting and reorganizing original data, dealing with data related issues with other departments.
• Responsible for data preparation, data mining, to create/identify opportunities through analytics, to optimize business objectives.
• Communicate findings and insights to relevant stakeholders in order to assist Manager in making data-driven decisions in KPI assessments.
• Drive continuous improvements /optimization of campaign performance tracking report with business while complying to A*STAR policies.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma (with at least 5 years or more relevant experience), preferably Business Analytics, Information systems or Computer Science.
• Strong analytical skills, with experience solving problems using data and providing practical business insights.
• Self-Starter with a strong sense of urgency.
• Aptitude to challenge the status quo, think outside the box, and question what has been done.
• Comfortable with dealing with sets of data points from different sources.
• Qualities of matured thinking, dependable and requires minimum supervision.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.