Total 1,185 Others level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Canvey Island, SS8 7AD

Description

• Acts as a project lead by establishing development plans and preparing for design reviews.
• Guides others on engineering tools, test specifications and assesses application of Health, Safety, and Environment techniques during the design process.
• Applies and interprets engineering calculations to obtain design solutions and troubleshoot erroneous results. Defines input requirements and develops functional specifications by utilizing basic statistical methods and reliability techniques. Contributes to Halliburton’s Intellectual Property portfolio by delivering innovative and commercially successful solutions.
• Creates an impactful relationship with Halliburton’s technical community, customers, and vendors by proactively collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Participates in professional societies in area of specialization.
• Skills acquired through the completion of a degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.

Requirement

Minimum educational requirement of a doctoral degree and zero years’ experience or a master’s degree and two or more years’ related experience or a bachelor’s degree and four or more years’ related experience.

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Assistant on a 12-month contract at the Office of Education Research, Centre for Research in Child Development.

Project Title: Supporting teachers in numeracy teaching

Project Introduction:

The study aims to examine how we can support preschool teachers in the teaching of early numeracy through professional development (PD). We design an experimental study with different PD conditions to ask whether the sharing of basic research findings along with active reflection can improve instructional quality in the preschool classroom.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Arts / Science in Psychology, Education, Cognitive Science, Linguistics, or related fields
• Experience with preschool teaching
• Excellent interpersonal skills working with different stakeholders and an interest in relationship building with stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to consult and interact with teachers/staff to improve teaching practices
• Strong classroom observational skills and keen attention to detail
• Enthusiasm about research in early education research
• Strong, self-directed initiative and ability to take on challenges
• Experience with coaching is strongly preferred, but not required

Responsibilities:

• Observing classroom teaching
• Guiding teachers in optimizing teaching and learning opportunities
• Monitoring and recording classroom teaching progress
• Collaborating with the rest of the team to provide support for preschool teachers
• Providing feedback within the research setting for teachers
• Building relationships with preschool teachers and staff
• Data collection, entry, coding, and analysis
• Assist with coding of classroom talk
• Conducting literature reviews
• Public outreach of educational research
• Other duties as assigned 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: R00018919, R00018920

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Closing Date

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

Job Title: R&D Intern

VFT Intern Job ID: VFT/R&D/Int01

About Us:

VFlowTech (VFT) is reinventing energy storage with Vanadium redox flow technology, with a vision to develop the cheapest and most scalable Vanadium redox flow batteries in the world. VFT solution is proven to be one of the safest, most durable and environmentally friendly battery technologies.

VFT is a spin-off of the CleanTech lab of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and benefits from unique IP arising from many years of intensive research at NTU. VFT founders and management team have deep experience in the renewable space, and Vanadium redox flow technology.

VFT is passionate about powering tomorrow’s energy demands in a sustainable way. To achieve this, we believe in attracting great talent through the creation of a vibrant, progressive workplace that makes them our greatest assets. We’re always on the lookout for experienced and passionate individuals to be part of the team, working and collaborating effectively to make a positive difference.

Role Responsibilities/Learning Outcome:

• Assist with designing, simulation, experimental work, cell testing, and assembly of cell

• Assist with performing material and electrochemical testing

• Assist with sourcing and procurement of different material components for the laboratory

• In charge of writing reports, presentations, etc

• Assist the design team to develop prototypes

Role Requirements:

• Graduated/about to graduate in Engineering or a related field

• Prior work experience with R&D (not mandatory)

• Must be able to work independently or in group & take up project driven responsibilities.

• Proficient written and verbal communications skills in English

What We Offer:

• Professional and personal development

• We foster a rapidly scaling working environment with a very entrepreneurial, innovative, and collaborative culture.

• Receive support in your own self-development (regular feedback and coaching sessions, access to personal development material, workshops, start-up presentations, and networking events)

• A secured internship in a constantly growing company and a future-proof industry with a multitude of personal development opportunitity.

• Learning on redox flow batteries and the company competitive edge in the market.

Additional Information:

• You must have the right to work and live in Singapore

• This role is based in Singapore

Join Our Team at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) at NTU Singapore hosts research and education activities in two divisions: Division of Mathematical Sciences (MAS) and Division of Physics and Applied Physics (PAP). MAS covers diverse topics ranging from pure mathematics to the applications of mathematics in cryptography, computing, business, and finance. PAP covers many areas of fundamental and applied physics, including quantum information, condensed matter physics, biophysics, and photonics.

Established together with SPMS, the cryptography research group at the Division of Mathematical Sciences is world leading. Over the years, SPMS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

Position Available: Research Fellow (Cryptography)

To further enhance the research and education capability in cryptography, our department seeks an experienced researcher to carry out research in applications, and to help teach courses of our Master Program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support research in Cryptography including but not limited to Post-Quantum Cryptography, BlockChain, Privacy-Preserving Technologies
• Assist to supervise research students
• Support the Master of Science in Cyber Security Program, which is expected to take in 100 - 200 student per year
• Carry out research, publish papers, help the team to supervise research students

Job Requirements:

• PhD in cryptography
• Experience in research publication at Tier-1 conferences
• Track-record of publications in IACR conferences/workshops
• Teaching experiences
• Postdoc experience will be a plus

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

NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is a collaboration between Nanofilm Technologies International Limited (“Nanofilm”, “NTI”), Nanyang Technological University (“NTU”) and supported by Singapore under RIE2025. The Laboratory’s objective is to propel Innovation and Technologies commercialisation through NTU’s innovation and NTI’s deep technology. NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory aligns with Singapore’s RIE2025 handbook – which emphasises the nation’s commitment to research and innovation, aiming to drive economic growth and address national challenges.

The Nanyang Technological University NTI-NTU Corporate Laboratory is seeking to hire a Research Associate. The selected candidate will innovate technologies on metalens and other related devices and products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of microfabrication process for metalens and related devices using cleanroom facilities,
• Working in cleanroom environment and usage of facilities such as SEM, EBL, etc.
• Characterization of metalens and related devices
• Project planning and progress reporting

Job Requirements:

• Masters degree in relevant Engineering or Science discipline.
• At least 3 years of working experience in microfabrication (processing).
• Familiarity with cleanroom facilities and processing
• Basic knowledge on device characterization
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to work independently and also in a team environment.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

SusTex, an RGE-NTU Joint Research Centre on Sustainable Textile, will evaluate and propagate innovative solutions to enable material circularity from urban waste back into the value chain. SusTex will provide a pioneering platform to translate advances in green chemistry, artificial intelligence, and materials science into solutions for sustainable textile recycling, based on the framework of outcome engineering.

The School of Materials Science & Engineering is looking for a Research Fellow who will be responsible for designing, conducting, and optimizing research on microbial systems for the treatment of industrial and municipal water effluents. The role will involve the isolation, culture, and identification of bacteria strains, as well as the operation and development of bioreactor systems for the bioremediation of water pollutants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize microbial-based processes for water effluent treatment.
• Culture and maintain bacteria strains relevant to bioremediation, ensuring their viability and performance.
• Perform microbial identification and characterization using molecular and traditional techniques.
• Design, operate, and troubleshoot bioreactor systems for microbial water treatment.
• Analyze water samples for effluent parameters, microbial activity, and pollutant degradation.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate microbial systems into larger treatment frameworks.
• Prepare technical reports, publications, and presentations based on research outcomes.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Environmental Science, or a related field with a focus on microbial applications in water treatment.
• Proven experience in microbial culture, strain isolation, and identification. Experience in scaling up microbial processes for industrial applications, optimizing bacterial cultures for large-scale operations, and working in compliance with industry standards will be considered highly advantageous.
• Hands-on experience with bioreactors and microbial-based water treatment processes.
• Strong understanding of microbial metabolic pathways involved in pollutant degradation.
• Proficient in water quality analysis and effluent treatment technologies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
• Excellent communication skills for reporting and presenting research findings.
• Experience in scaling up microbial processes for industrial applications.
• Familiarity with advanced molecular biology techniques, such as PCR and sequencing.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations related to water effluent discharge and treatment standards.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core (ICC) Office oversees new curricula focusing on key transferable skills and global challenges using an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to learning. The rapidly changing nature of work, compounded by the relentless speed of innovation, necessitates that our graduates constantly acquire new knowledge and competencies, and adapt to several career changes over their lifetimes. As forward-looking educators, we are in continual pursuit of providing a holistic education grounded in future-ready skills which will prepare our graduates for lifelong learning and global citizenship.

For more details, please view Interdisciplinary Collaborative Core (ICC) | NTU Singapore

We are looking for a Research Associate. The role will focus on conceptualizing, managing and executing research projects conducted to contribute towards ICC Office’s goals of promoting interdisciplinary and collaborative learning in all NTU students. He/she will work closely with the Office and the teaching staff to conceptualize new research projects as well as work on current projects/data for promoting and measuring interdisciplinary and collaborative learning amongst students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design research approaches to measure interdisciplinary and collaborative learning and its impact on students
• Collect, analyse, report and/or present ICC-related data for the office or university (eg pre and post course surveys, student feedback on teaching, student experience survey, etc.) for monitoring, insights and decision making purposes as well as to address clarifications from different stakeholders
• Propose improvements to existing research/survey designs, materials and reports
• Propose new research/surveys to promote interdisciplinary and collaborative learning
• Lead and conduct data collection activities related to research projects
• Take charge of research project budgeting and expenditure
• Design small-scale survey using graphical-user interfaced software (e.g. Qualtrics, Google forms) including Microsoft Office suite
• Present research findings, implications and suggestions, and follow up on required actions and plans with various stakeholders

Job Requirements:

• Masters degree (with some publications) in educational research, the learning sciences or science of learning or cognitive science, or related field
• At least 3 years of relevant experiences in doing educational research
• Knowledge and experience in social science research methodologies, able to manage and organize participants for research studies and experiments
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in graphical-user interfaced software (e.g. Qualtrics, Google forms, Microsoft Office suite) and online search tools, especially online databases (e.g. EBSCOhost, Psycinfo, etc.)
• Ability to work independently, develop solutions under strict timelines, meticulous, excellent organizational and time management skills

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

The School of Materials Science & Engineering is looking for a Research Fellow who will join the 2D semiconductor group, focusing on the fabrication techniques and performance of electronic devices based on 2D semiconductors. As part of an esteemed collaborative team of scientists, postdocs, and Ph.D. students, the individual will delve into the areas of nanomaterials preparation and characterization, nanofabrication and device measurement, etc.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing 2D semiconductors, such as CVD, mechanical exfoliation, etc.
• Characterizing 2D materials using techniques such as TEM, AFM, XPS, XRD, Raman, PL.
• Developing new techniques of device fabrication based on 2D semiconductors, in combination with traditional methods.
• Designing functional devices based on 2D semiconductors and related techniques.
• Measuring the performance and studying the mechanism of these devices.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related science discipline.
• Preferred experience includes: 2D materials preparation methods such as CVD, mechanical exfoliation, etc.; characterization of 2D materials such as AFM, Raman, etc.; and nanofabrication techniques such as EBL, ALD, RIE, etc.
• Strong foundation in semiconductor physics is crucial.
• Proficiency in English communication, both written and spoken, is mandatory - for research purposes

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Globally ranked among top research and technology organizations in the environment and water domain, the NTU’s Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (NEWRI) ecosystem interacts across a multi- and inter- disciplinary platform of Research-Engineering-Deployment (R.E.D) activities in its approach to developing innovative solutions.

A Research Assistant position is currently available in NEWRI to participate in an academic research project on tire wear particles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support research work on water sample analysis using various bioassays and perform routine laboratory techniques – (buffer preparation, water sample processing, reagent preparation, reporter assays, nucleic acid analyses etc.)
• Conduct mammalian assays and zebrafish embryonic assays
• Clearly document the experimental work performed and sample information
• Assist in reporting data for the work done
• Support laboratory procurement, inventory, maintenance, and housekeeping
• Assist in daily operational, administrative, and logistics duties related to the research activities.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Environmental Biotechnology or other related life science disciplines.
• Minimally 2 years of working experience in a research environment
• Hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture
• Hands-on experience in cell-based assays in microplate formats and with absorbance/fluorescence read-out (eg. Reporter cell assays)
• Knowledge and hands-on experience in conventional molecular assays (eg. nucleic acid extraction and analyses, ELISA, RT-qPCR)
• Knowledge and experience on common analytical instruments (eg. fluorescence microscopes, real-time PCR, multi-mode readers, cell analyzer)
• Experience in zebrafish assays or other in vivo assays is highly preferred
• Experience in library preparation is preferred
• Meticulous, proactive, organized & able to work independently according to plans
• Good communication skills & team player

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

Job Responsibilities

. Supports staff results by communicating job expectations

. Planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.

. Helps to coach, counsel, and discipline employees.

. Aids in developing, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards.

Roles

. Negotiate and settle claims within authorized limits, ensuring fair and equitable outcomes for all parties involved. . Provide guidance and support to team members, sharing your expertise and best practices.

. Maintain accurate claims records and documentation, adhering to regulatory and compliance requirements.

Requirements

. Able to speak and write in both Chinese and English.

. At least 2 years of relevant work experience.

. Able to work independently.

. Responsible, mature and well-groomed.

. Good communication skills.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday : 8.30am - 5.30pm

A Research Assistant / Research Associate is critical to provide clinical research support to the Lead Principal Investigator and Team Leads who run the HELIOS Study, in such a manner that promotes good quality sample and research data collection.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Perform carotid ultrasonography for measurement of Carotid artery intima media thickness (CIMT) measurements based on the study protocol.
• Carry out analysis of the acquired images to quantify carotid arterial health.
• Assess and give suggestions to improve digital image/readings quality
• Contribute to the production of research reports and/or publications.
• Assist in co-ordination of project-related meetings.
• Undertake any other duties relevant to the programme of research.

Key Competencies and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (for Research Assistant) or Master’s degree (for Research Associate) in biomedical sciences, biotechnology or related fields.
• Skills in using statistical software, Microsoft software will be advantageous.
• 1 year of relevant experience in analyzing ultrasound and/or ophthalmic images would be advantageous. Training will be provided.
• Excellent trouble shooting, organization skills, and problem solving skills are also required as well as the ability to work in a team environment.

Training will be provided to level the skillsets needed to perform these roles.

A Research Fellow position is currently available in the Insurance Risk and Finance Research Centre (IRFRC) at College of Business, Nanyang Business School.

Key Responsibilities:

The Research Fellow will be working and interacting with researchers at IRFRC and Global-Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP), with emphasis on:

• Develop models and forecasts for mortality rates in the context of pandemics and climate changes, particularly in Asian countries
• Analyze the impact of pandemics and climate changes on life and health insurance, as well as retirement products
• Develop impactful assessment and advisory reports as needed to support development of risk financing solution
• Produce high quality research articles and industry reports
• Present research findings to GAIP sponsors and the academic community

Job Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Actuarial Science, Risk Management, Insurance, Statistics, or related fields
• Proven research experience with a track record of publications in top-tier journals in the field
• Relevant insurance/actuarial industry experience and actuarial designations are assets, but not are not mandatory requirements
• Demonstrate exceptional written and verbal communication skills, particularly effectiveness in communicating complex concepts to the public
• Attention to detail

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

We are looking for an Executive in Marketing & Engagement (M&E) function, and will be crucial in supporting the publicity, communications, marketing, outreach and engagement efforts for research infrastructure. The position will be responsible for administering marketing and publicity initiatives to our audiences, both locally and abroad, especially with the recent upgrading and growth of Singapore's resources.

Industry: Public Research
Duration: 1 year contract
Salary: Up to $4,200/month

Job Responsibilities:

• Planning, coordinating and executing initiatives and activities to grow engagement with communities, especially with potential international partners.
• Developing, creating and maintaining high-quality, and engaging marketing content for a variety of channels, including newsletters, social media, website copy, and other marketing collaterals.
• Developing and creating publicity opportunities to promote to new audiences, including crafting media releases, speeches/presentations, corporate stories and media engagement.
• Organising and executing events and engagement opportunities with current and new potential users (e.g. roadshows, seminars, webinars etc.).
• Supporting day-to-day department operations, including management of minutes, reports, administrative duties, budgets and procurement.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the center's communications and marketing activities, using data and analytics to inform future strategies and tactics.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in the field, as well as emerging trends and best practices in communications and marketing.

Looking for:

• Singaporeans only
• Degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills with ability to adapt, edit, summarise and present key communications for different audiences and channels.
• Excellent networking, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior executives, locally and abroad.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in organising meetings, events and conferences is an added bonus.
• Knowledge of Adobe creative suite or design/graphic skills is a plus.

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Digital Trust Centre (DTC) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Senior Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research into trust technologies testing – translating research algorithms, and design/develop tools and frameworks into working prototypes that can explain how research outputs can be productised into new capabilities.
• Work closely with Centre’s researchers to design and develop system implementation work from research into product.
• Design and build working tools that can support technology transfer of new research capabilities to practical solution capabilities that can be used to showcase the value of a given research outcome.
• Write and maintain technical documentation, presentations, and papers on research into trust technologies testing, help to educate and raise the overall competency of Singapore manpower in emerging areas of trust technologies.
• Engage global partners and researchers to understand latest trends and advance Singapore’s mindshare in this domain.
• Responsible for the system and architecture design of trust solutions for digital transformation in addition to their engineering and implementation.

Job Requirements:

• Masters’ degree in computer science, software engineering, information theory or relevant field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering, system development
• Familiar with at least one of the following programming languages: C/C++, Python, Java
• Good communication skill
• Self-motivated, and could deliver under tight schedule

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

Digital Trust Centre (DTC) is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research and development in trust technologies – translating algorithms into tools and frameworks and implementing working prototypes that can demonstrate how research outputs can be innovated to build new capabilities.
• Work closely with Centre’s researchers to design and develop research prototypes into the proof-of-concept systems.
• Design and build working tools that can support the technology transfer of new capabilities to research partners and can be used to showcase the value of a given research outcome.
• Write and maintain technical documentation, presentations, and papers on research into trust technologies testing, helping to educate and raise the overall competency in emerging areas of trust technologies.
• Engage global partners and researchers to understand latest trends and advance Singapore’s mindshare in this domain.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in computer science/ engineering or related fields required.
• Candidates with minimum of 5 years continuous working experience in a similar role will be considered when appropriate.
• Proficiency in programming languages Java, C/C++ is a must.
• Experience in other programming languages and/or frameworks such as Python, Spring will be an advantage.
• Proficiency with using common Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, CentOS is a must.
• Proficiency and experience in developing network and communication protocols and using socket programming in cloud-based systems is a must.
• Proficiency in installing, configuring and using SQL database is a must. Experience in other data processing technologies such as NoSQL, Hadoop will be an advantage.
• Proficiency and experience in working with different virtualization technologies to enhance cloud service system performance is a must.
• Experience in developing ML systems from end to end, including data exploration, feature engineering, model training/evaluation will be advantageous.
• Good communication skills and some interdisciplinary interest is desired, to be able to interact with researchers at the Centre.
• Ability to work independently and to develop solutions under strict timelines is a must.
• Ability to code-switch effortlessly between talking business and talking tech, and can help stakeholders, engineers, and businesses easily understand difficult research tech concepts.
• Good knowledge of system platform development, socket programming, middleware technologies, API development, related application frameworks and service layer models.
• Familiarity with general API security concepts (such as key validation, authentication, authorisation)
• Good understanding of relational database and Unix shell scripting skills.

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