33 Research Leader jobs in Singapore

• Support the planning for MAKER/MAKER-X workshops with tentative plans for up to 2 workshops per month. This includes following up on coordinating from SOCIs (such as Provost Office (PVO), Office of Industry Engagement (OIE), International Office (IO), ORGA, Uni-level ICLs, and schools) on possible research engagement workshop themes, devising realistic timelines for the execution of the workshops and designing presentation template to facilitate discussions during the workshops.
• Execute the logistics planning for these MAKER/MAKER-X workshops. This will include liaising with external and internal stakeholders to schedule the workshops, liaising with the external and internal stakeholders on their attendance for the workshops, collating the materials from external research partners and SMU faculty for the workshops, booking the venue for the workshops and breakout sessions, and procuring the services of external vendors to provide refreshments for the workshops.
• Execute the workshops according to the approved agenda, which include performing any secretariat duties that may be required and generating appropriate summaries and action points from the workshops.
• Ensure that there is appropriate post-workshop follow-up to translate the ideas/concepts emerging from the workshops to downstream activities and recommend improvements in the execution of workshops, both in terms of processes and overall engagements. This will include soliciting feedback from workshop attendees, liaising with multiple SMU faculty and various external parties to track and monitor the progress of any follow-up actions from each workshop, planning, setting up, executing any small session discussions as part of the follow-up actions from the workshops, liaising with ORGA (where applicable) for joint grant calls or research contracting matters and identifying required support and facilitation for effectiveness of the workshops.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in either General Business Administration, Education or a Technology field.
• At least five years of relevant experience.
• Experience in research strategy, government and industry partnerships and academic ecosystems will be highly advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to influence and communicate effectively with external stakeholders, faculty and senior management.
• Pro-active, independent and resourceful with strong decision-making skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Meticulous, attention to detail, and exercise care in delivering quality work.
• Resourceful and responsible.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in the use of online meeting platforms for virtual meeting such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams.

Other Information

Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

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

• Support the planning for MAKER/MAKER-X workshops with tentative plans for up to 2 workshops per month. This includes following up on coordinating from SOCIs (such as Provost Office (PVO), Office of Industry Engagement (OIE), International Office (IO), ORGA, Uni-level ICLs, and schools) on possible research engagement workshop themes, devising realistic timelines for the execution of the workshops and designing presentation template to facilitate discussions during the workshops.
• Execute the logistics planning for these MAKER/MAKER-X workshops. This will include liaising with external and internal stakeholders to schedule the workshops, liaising with the external and internal stakeholders on their attendance for the workshops, collating the materials from external research partners and SMU faculty for the workshops, booking the venue for the workshops and breakout sessions, and procuring the services of external vendors to provide refreshments for the workshops.
• Execute the workshops according to the approved agenda, which include performing any secretariat duties that may be required and generating appropriate summaries and action points from the workshops.
• Ensure that there is appropriate post-workshop follow-up to translate the ideas/concepts emerging from the workshops to downstream activities and recommend improvements in the execution of workshops, both in terms of processes and overall engagements. This will include soliciting feedback from workshop attendees, liaising with multiple SMU faculty and various external parties to track and monitor the progress of any follow-up actions from each workshop, planning, setting up, executing any small session discussions as part of the follow-up actions from the workshops, liaising with ORGA (where applicable) for joint grant calls or research contracting matters and identifying required support and facilitation for effectiveness of the workshops.
• Any other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in either General Business Administration, Education or a Technology field.
• At least five years of relevant experience.
• Experience in research strategy, government and industry partnerships and academic ecosystems will be highly advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to influence and communicate effectively with external stakeholders, faculty and senior management.
• Pro-active, independent and resourceful with strong decision-making skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Meticulous, attention to detail, and exercise care in delivering quality work.
• Resourceful and responsible.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in the use of online meeting platforms for virtual meeting such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams.

OTHER INFORMATION

Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Singapore Management University

The primary objective of this role is to contribute to the development and discovery of innovative methods for addressing emerging pathogens. This entails identifying new pathogens, developing diagnostic tools, treatments, and control strategies.

As a member of the BATPROTECT team, you will work closely with Prof Wang to elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying bats' exceptional longevity and resistance to viral and age-related diseases. Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting all aspects of the research project
• Conducting accurate monitoring, documenting, and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings
• Assisting researchers in programming, data analysis, and literature review for various research projects
• Evaluating and interpreting collected data and preparing oral presentations or written reports/scientific manuscripts/literature for publication
• Contributing to project management, presentations, and publications of research work, including occasional laboratory demonstrations where applicable

For this position, we seek a candidate with a PhD in Life Sciences, Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or related fields, accompanied by prior experience in immunology or aging. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills, proficiency in written and verbal communication, and computer literacy.

We are a cutting-edge research team dedicated to pioneering advancements in peptide screening, DNA/RNA analysis, and protein research.

• Conduct peptide screening utilizing ELISA, bead-based separation, and other innovative techniques.
• Analyze DNA and RNA sequences through primer design, PCR, qPCR, purification methods including spin column, magnetic beads, ethanol precipitation, and phenol chloroform extraction. Additionally, perform electrophoresis using agarose gel and urea-PAGE, as well as NGS (Illumina).
• Examine proteins via SDS-PAGE, western blotting, and ELISA.

• Proficiency in peptide screening methodologies.
• Strong understanding of DNA/RNA analysis techniques.
• Able to operate various laboratory equipment.

We offer a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth and development.

Associate Director, Scientific Research page is loaded# Associate Director, Scientific Researchlocations:
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41342-JOB# At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.# Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.# **Position Summary:**Illumina, a world-leading microarray and next generation sequencing (NGS) company, is seeking an Associate Director to lead the Singapore Assay R&D team. The successful candidate will lead in executing scientific R&D in the field of molecular biology and biochemistry to develop novel, best-in-class multiomics NGS products.The Associate Director will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working to execute the design and development of novel, robust products for Illumina sequencing platforms. They will be a strong technical and strategic contributor to the development of biochemistry and have a successful track record of working collaboratively on projects in a matrixed organization.Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.**Responsibilities:*** Develop and execute strategies focused on business excellence, aligning with the overall goals of the organization and company vision.* Directly manage, guide, coach and develop a team of scientists, managers and other staff to meet project milestones and business objectives.* Oversee day-to-day departmental operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with company goals and standards.* Lead or support various projects, including technology transfers, new process implementation and scientific initiatives, often across multiple sites or globally, through ambitious goals and challenging tradeoff decisions while maintaining an energized and motivating work environment.* Liaise effectively and influence peers within departments and across the organization. Build and maintain close relationships with other functional groups in RnD, Process Engineering, Operations, Business Development, Product Management, and QA.* Recommend targets for new capabilities, technologies and initiatives, and drive evaluation and implementation of process improvements and technological integration.* Manage functional spending, budget creation, forecasting, and financial management activities for the department and its programs.* Prioritize, align and adjust resources to ensure success across multiple projects and priorities.All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodation for additional tasks and responsibilities.**Qualifications and Skills:*** Demonstrated ability for strong leadership skills, including ability to lead teams, develop talent, and manage multiple priorities.* Proven ability to assess and organize complex information, solve ambiguous problems, and develop actionable strategies.* Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written and in presentation for effective engagement with diverse stakeholders.* Proven experience in the biotech or pharma industry, with a strong understanding of relevant product development, operational and regulatory landscapes.* Strong collaborative skills and ability to build relationships with global stakeholders.**Experience/Education:*** Requires PhD or equivalent, with a strong foundation in relevant scientific discipline such as Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics or related fields.* 10+ years of extensive experience in reagent and product development in biotech or pharmaceutical industry.# #
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact To learn more, visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants.
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Company

Global Angle Pte Ltd

global-

Designation

Strategy & Market Research Internship

Date Listed

15 Sep 2025

Job Type

Entry Level / Junior Executive

Intern/TS

Job Period

From 08 Oct 2025, For At Least 5 Months

Profession

Professional Services

Industry

Consultancy

Location Name

Beach Road, Singapore

Address

Beach Rd, Singapore

Map

Allowance / Remuneration

$800 - 1,200 monthly

Company Profile

Company Overview

GLOBAL ANGLE Pte. Ltd. is a rapidly growing market research start-up that connects businesses worldwide to build knowledge and make informed decisions through a team of experts. We are currently looking for interns to join our team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Conduct various types of research, including market research, competitor analysis, and legal/regulatory research.
• Assist in strategy formulation, including business concept development for market entry.
• Support in basic business plan formulation, financial strategy, and marketing strategy development.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate or postgraduate degree of any specialisation
• Interest in research and management consulting
• Meticulous and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• This internship will require you to commit to at least 4-6 months

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should email their applications to Ms Enthu at . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Company

Global Angle Pte Ltd

global-

Designation

Strategy & Market Research Internship

Date Listed

15 Sep 2025

Job Type

Entry Level / Junior Executive

Intern/TS

Job Period

From 08 Oct 2025, For At Least 5 Months

Profession

Professional Services

Industry

Consultancy

Location Name

Beach Road, Singapore

Address

Beach Rd, Singapore

Map

Allowance / Remuneration

$800 - 1,200 monthly

Company Profile

Company Overview

GLOBAL ANGLE Pte. Ltd. is a rapidly growing market research start-up that connects businesses worldwide to build knowledge and make informed decisions through a team of experts. We are currently looking for interns to join our team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Conduct various types of research, including market research, competitor analysis, and legal/regulatory research.
• Assist in strategy formulation, including business concept development for market entry.
• Support in basic business plan formulation, financial strategy, and marketing strategy development.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate or postgraduate degree of any specialisation
• Interest in research and management consulting
• Meticulous and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• This internship will require you to commit to at least 4-6 months

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should email their applications to Ms Enthu at enthu.- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply for this position

Job Description

Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) was established through a landmark collaboration between two world-class institutions; Duke University and National University of Singapore, with the objective of providing innovative education and impactful research that enhance the practice of medicine in Singapore and beyond.

The Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE) was established at Duke-NUS in 2014 with the mission of forming regional platforms and networks to grow competencies, build capacity and promote thought leadership in regulatory science and health policy in the Asia Pacific, with a focus on South-East Asia.

CoRE has established a strong and highly regarded education portfolio for industry professionals and regulators. The Centre also enables thought leadership and policy innovation in areas of health products regulation, and its expanded scope now includes issues related to global health, health policies and health system strengthening. Its key focus areas are digital health, vaccines & pandemic preparedness, advanced and innovative therapeutics, innovative clinical trials, and medical devices.

In 2023, Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) appointed CoRE to establish and lead the Standards Development Organisation (SDO) supporting the Biomedical and Health Standards Committee. CoRE is seeking a dedicated and experienced Scientific Officer to support the technical and operational functions of SDO. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing national objectives related to the development and implementation of health product manufacturing standards, with the following key responsibilities:

• Identify industry needs and emerging trends for standard development in medical devices and quality management systems, aligned with Singapore Standards Council's objectives.
• Support the development and promotion of national and international standards in collaboration with industry partners.
• Review existing standards with stakeholders to ensure continued relevance and accuracy.
• Drive stakeholder engagement for standard adoption through events such as launches, conferences, and workshops.
• Support the administration and coordination of technical committees and working groups.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or MD/MBBS with at least 2 years' relevant work experience in healthcare regulation or medical devices quality management.
• Relevant work experience in health product regulation, medical devices, quality management systems, or standards development is preferred.
• Familiarity with digital health and the Singapore's healthcare innovation ecosystem.
• Strong project management and coordination skills.
• Excellent communicator – Written, Spoken and Presenting
• Highly organised, detail-oriented with strong interpersonal skills
• Adaptable and able to effectively multi-task and perform well under pressure, both independently and as part of a team, in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Demonstrates discretion, intellectual agility, and sensitivity to stakeholder dynamics

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Overview
National University of Singapore – Central Singapore
Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) was established through a landmark collaboration between Duke University and National University of Singapore, with the objective of providing innovative education and impactful research that enhance the practice of medicine in Singapore and beyond.
The Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE) was established at Duke-NUS in 2014 with the mission of forming regional platforms and networks to grow competencies, build capacity and promote thought leadership in regulatory science and health policy in the Asia Pacific, with a focus on South-East Asia.
CoRE has established a strong and highly regarded education portfolio for industry professionals and regulators. The Centre also enables thought leadership and policy innovation in areas of health products regulation, and its expanded scope now includes issues related to global health, health policies and health system strengthening. Its key focus areas are digital health, vaccines & pandemic preparedness, advanced and innovative therapeutics, innovative clinical trials, and medical devices.
In 2023, Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) appointed CoRE to establish and lead the Standards Development Organisation (SDO) supporting the Biomedical and Health Standards Committee. CoRE is seeking a dedicated and experienced Scientific Officer to support the technical and operational functions of SDO. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing national objectives related to the development and implementation of health product manufacturing standards, with the following key responsibilities:
Responsibilities
Identify industry needs and emerging trends for standard development in medical devices and quality management systems, aligned with Singapore Standards Council’s objectives.
Support the development and promotion of national and international standards in collaboration with industry partners.
Review existing standards with stakeholders to ensure continued relevance and accuracy.
Drive stakeholder engagement for standard adoption through events such as launches, conferences, and workshops.
Support the administration and coordination of technical committees and working groups.
Qualifications
Master’s degree or MD/MBBS with at least 2 years’ relevant work experience in healthcare regulation or medical devices quality management.
Relevant work experience in health product regulation, medical devices, quality management systems, or standards development is preferred.
Familiarity with digital health and the Singapore’s healthcare innovation ecosystem.
Strong project management and coordination skills.
Excellent communicator – Written, Spoken and Presenting
Highly organised, detail-oriented with strong interpersonal skills
Adaptable and able to effectively multi-task and perform well under pressure, both independently and as part of a team, in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Demonstrates discretion, intellectual agility, and sensitivity to stakeholder dynamics
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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