Principal Research Scientist

1 week ago


Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

Centre for Lifelong Learning and Individualised Cognition CLIC is a research collaboration between the University of Cambridge and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and hosted by the Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES) that aims to develop neuroscience-based interventions for lifelong flexible learning. Launched in October 2020 and funded by the National Research Foundation Singapore, CLIC brings together a multidisciplinary team of psychologists, neuroscientists, linguists and educators who conduct innovative research in the science of learning.

Key Responsibilities:
- To support CLIC Directors Prof Zoe Kourtzi (University of Cambridge) and Prof Annabel Chen (Nanyang Technological University) in providing leadership and day-to-day management of all CLIC research activities.- To supervise and coordinate all CLIC programme staff (senior research fellow, research fellows, research associates, assistants and administrative staff) employed in Singapore.- To facilitate co-ordination and communication between PIs from the University of Cambridge (UK) and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore).- To facilitate efficient work integration across the different individual work packages.- To contribute scientific leadership on the CLIC programme of research, with a particular focus on the neuroscience of learning across the lifespan. Subject to the approval of the funder, it is anticipated that the post holder would be part of the principal investigator team for CLIC.- To provide oversight of required academic inputs to funder reporting and grant terms compliance processes to ensure high-quality, programmatically synergetic communications with funder and funder advisory committees.- To be responsible for ensuring the programme’s ethics and governance responsibilities are properly fulfilled.- To promote CLIC research activities within Singapore and internationally, with a view to widening the international research impact.- Communicate material of a specialist or highly technical nature to a wide range of scientific and non-scientific stakeholders.- Develop links with external contacts such as other educational and research bodies and Singapore government ministries, agencies and other stakeholders.-
- To conduct individual and collaborative research projects within the scope of the CLIC programme and write up for presentation and publication.- Develop links with external contacts such as other educational and research bodies and Singapore government ministries, agencies and other stakeholders.- To originate and develop external networks, for example to identify sources of funding, or build relationships for future activities.- Manage the use of research resources and ensure that effective use if made of them, manage/monitor research budgets.

Job Requirements:
- PhD degree specialising either in experimental psychology, behavioral economics, social psychology, cognitive psychology, neuropsychology, neuroscience (basic, cognitive or computational), organizational behavior, linguistics, education or biopsychology.- Expertise in the science of learning, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience methods and mechanisms of learning in young people- Experience of data management and analysis, with great attention to detail and excellent record keeping.- Experience of data management and analysis, with great attention to detail and excellent record keeping.- Experience of experimental design, data quality control, data processing, statistical analysis, and integration and visualization of data from multiple platforms.- Strong abilities in strategic thinking and planning; the ability to guide and harmonise several programmes of work and oversee and coordinate multiple teams and management arrangements.- Ability to work both in a team and pro-actively, using own initiative to prioritise and manage own workload, to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines and maintain confidentiality.- Have excellent IT skills and data analysis experience.- Flexibility, good time management and ability to prioritise a diverse and changing workload.- Must be experienced in conducting individual and collaborative research projects.- Enthusiastic to undertake management and administrative duties and have a track record of securing research funding.- Proven ability to lead and inspire a team and work with vision and foresight.- The ability to support staff individual and team growth, and in doing so promoting a productive and supportive culture.- Possess sufficient administrative skills to manage projects including financial management.- Ability and willingness to be located in Singapore.- Extensive prior experience and deep knowledge of the Singapore research environment, in particular, experience with setting up local research infrastructure, conducting human psychological research, and liaising with local research entities

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us



  • Singapore ILLINOIS ADVANCED RESEARCH CENTER AT SINGAPORE LTD. Full time

    Trustworthy and Secure Cyber-Plexus for Digital Communities (TSCP-DC), is primarily focused on the cyber-security of the ensemble of subsystems that support “Digital Community” such as exist in the Singapore urban environment. We are currently searching for a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Principal / Senior Research Scientist...


  • Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- MainOffice-HR) Full time

    At NTU, we are seeking a Principal Research Scientist to join our team of innovative researchers. This role involves developing cutting-edge metacognitive algorithms and integrating multi-sensors for autonomous moving robots.Key Responsibilities:Conduct research in signal processing, focusing on target detection in single and multi-channels using onboard...


  • Singapore HORIZON QUANTUM COMPUTING PTE. LTD. Full time

    We are seeking a principal research scientist to lead a research team and work closely with our product, engineering, and design teams to develop enabling technology behind our products. This is a unique opportunity for a senior scientist to make a significant impact in the field of quantum computing.About the CompanyHORIZON QUANTUM COMPUTING PTE. LTD. is an...


  • Singapore Invivocue Full time

    Job OverviewA challenging opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and motivated Principal Research Scientist to join our team at Invivocue.About the RoleThis exciting position will see you lead the planning, management, coordination, and financial control of in vivo mouse-based projects. Your role will involve performing laboratory tests and data...

  • Research Scientist

    1 week ago


    Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- Main Office-HR) Full time

    Job Title: Research ScientistAbout the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist to join our team at Nanyang Technological University. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for developing innovative systems for bioimaging and metrology.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with Principal Investigators (PIs) and team...


  • Singapore Ethos BeathChapman Full time

    **Job Details**: **Location** Singapore **Salary** Competitive Salary **Job Type** Permanent **Ref** BH-176700 **Contact** Piers Atkinson- **Posted** about 2 hours ago - Looking for two Principal Analytical Scientists for a biopharma business to be based in Singapore. - Company is relatively new to Singapore but some exciting plans, they are...


  • Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

    A Principal Research Scientist is required to develop novel cancer chemoprevention and treatment options using small molecules isolated from tropical plants in the Nanyang Biologics-NTU joint laboratory for drug discovery and therapeutics at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. **Job Description**: - Design, implement and perform in vitro and in...


  • Central Singapore Emprego SG Full time

    **Location** Singapore, Central Singapore **Job Type** **Date Posted** 1 hour ago Additional Details **Job ID** 1661 **Job Views** 4 **Job Description**: **Job Description**: Senior Research Scientist Position Available - Toshio Suda Lab 1. Senior Research Scientist **Experience**: **Requirements**: Prof Toshio Suda Senior Principal...


  • Singapore NEWBRIDGE ALLIANCE PTE. LTD. Full time

    **Job Description**: We are seeking an accomplished Principal Research Scientist with specialized expertise in Material Science. In this role, you will be responsible for the following key tasks: - Developing proof-of-concepts (POCs) to demonstrate the viability of DA/AI technologies for diverse Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) businesses. -...

  • Research Scientist

    3 days ago


    Singapore CHUGAI PHARMABODY RESEARCH PTE. LTD. Full time

    About Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd.Established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, we generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai's proprietary antibody engineering technologies.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Ph.D. Scientist with expertise in in vitro and in vivo pharmacology studies to lead antibody screening...

  • Research Scientist

    1 week ago


    Singapore CHUGAI PHARMABODY RESEARCH PTE. LTD. Full time

    Roles & ResponsibilitiesChugai 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...


  • Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

    The School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at Nanyang Technological University invites applications for a Senior Research Scientist position in the area of advanced materials synthesis.Key Responsibilities:Carry out research activities assigned by the Principal Investigator to advance the field of organic frameworks.Synthesize and modify...


  • Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- Main Office-HR) Full time

    The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) invites applications for the position of Senior Research Scientist in the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. The successful candidate will be working on optics, nonlinear optics, spectroscopy and metrology projects at the centre.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and...

  • Research Scientist

    4 days ago


    Singapore Glints Pte Ltd Full time

    We are looking for a Research Scientist (F). The company is a Digital Health AI company. **Roles and Responsibilities**: - Work with Chief Technology Officer, Principal Software Engineer and Research Fellow to develop AI Medical Imaging products, algorithms and systems - Handle healthcare data in compliance with industry standards which include managing,...


  • Singapore REGASK PTE. LTD. Full time

    **OUR COMPANY RegASK is an international, diverse and rewarding place to work. If you are a builder, highly autonomous in your working style, and eager to problem solve, we would love to hear from you. **THE POSITION **_Title: _**Principal AI Scientist / Platform Lead RegASK is a digital platform, using artificial intelligence for augmenting regulatory...

  • Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Singapore CHUGAI PHARMABODY RESEARCH PTE. LTD. Full time

    Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. ("CPR") was establishedin Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai PharmaceuticalCo., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group, in January 2012 andstarted operations on July 2, 2012. Located at Biopolis inSingapore, it aims to generate newantibody drugs based on Chugai's proprietary antibody engineeringtechnologies,...


  • Singapore NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Full time

    Research Scientist in Digital Transformation">NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY's Jinan-NTU Green Technology Research Institute (GreenTRI) is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Principal Research Scientist to lead our centre of excellence in achieving its vision and mission.">About Us:Our institute was established to focus on international...


  • Singapore CHUGAI PHARMABODY RESEARCH PTE. LTD. Full time

    About Our CompanyChugai Pharmabody Research Pte. Ltd. was established in Singapore as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (Chugai), a member of Roche group. Our company aims to generate new antibody drugs based on Chugai's proprietary antibody engineering technologies.We are seeking a Senior Scientist with expertise in protein...


  • Singapore A*STAR Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    A*STAR is seeking an experienced Principal Investigator to lead the Sensory Science and Ingestive Behaviour Research, as part of the Clinical Nutrition Research Centre under the newly formed Singapore Institute of Food and Biotech Innovation (SIFBI). The PI position will lead research on Human Sensory perception, Consumer preference and Food intake...


  • Singapore A*STAR Agency for Science, Technology and Research Full time

    To set the mandate and lead a National Chemical Biotechnology Translational Center (NCBTC) which encompass the competency and capacity to put Singapore in the forefront of translational synthetic biology for energy & specialty chemicals across different industries. To convene different stakeholders in Singapore ecosystem to buy in on the NCBTC vision and...