Research Engineer II (Engineering / Life Sciences)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; In loco; SGD 39.000 - 67.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering invites applications for a research role to develop novel microfluidics tools for nanoscale bioparticles detection and to support lab operations. The successful candidate will design automated systems, maintain safety and training, and assist with budget tracking and procurement for staff and students.

A relevant engineering or life sciences degree with research experience is required, with knowledge of

Competenze

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering or Life Sciences with at least 2 years of research experience.
• Sound knowledge of electrical circuits and microcontrollers (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32).
• Experience in extracellular vesicles/virus/microfluidics research is an advantage.

Mansioni

• Develop an automated portable microfluidics pump system and impedance analyzer for cell culture monitoring.
• Assist in maintaining lab safety protocols, risk assessments, audits and inventories.
• Provide administrative project support including budget tracking and purchases for staff and students.

Conoscenze

Electrical circuits

Microcontrollers

Cell biology

Microscopy

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Life Sciences

Strumenti

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

STM32

Descrizione del lavoro

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is a robust, dynamic and multi-disciplinary international research community comprising of world-class scientists and bright students. MAE prides itself in its excellent research capabilities in areas including advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biomedical, energy, industrial engineering, maritime engineering, robotics, etc.

The school is equipped with state-of-the-art research infrastructure, housing a comprehensive range of cluster laboratories, test bedding facilities, research centres/institutes and corporate laboratories. Cutting-edge research in MAE addresses the immediate needs of our industries and supports the nation’s long-term development strategies. In the new era of industrial 4.0 and sustainable living, MAE is rigorous in developing new competencies to support the growth and competitiveness of our engineering sector in the global landscape.

MAE has grown to be leader in Engineering Research, ranking amongst the top engineering schools in the world. For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae/research.

To develop novel microfluidics tools for nanoscale bioparticles (extracellular vesicles, virus etc) detection.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop an automated portable microfluidics pump system and impedance analyzer for cell culture monitoring
• Assist in the general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, risk assessments, lab audits and management of inventories
• Provide administrative project support including budget tracking, laboratory item purchases and new staff and students trainings

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering/Life Sciences with at least 2 years of research experience
• Sound knowledge on electrical circuit and microcontroller like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32.
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and expertise in supporting various research activities including cell biology, microbiology and microscopy.
• Experience in extracellular vesicles/virus/microfluidics research will be an advantage.

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

Hiring Institution

• NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges.
• It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London.
• NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N).
• Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years.
• The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% is certified Green Mark Platinum.
• Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.
• Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.

For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg

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