191 Research Team Leader jobs in Singapore

Research and Development Manager.

This role is responsible for leading the development of new products or the enhancement of existing ones by fostering innovation and creative problem-solving within the team. The successful candidate will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of R&D projects, ensuring that timelines and objectives are met.

• Project Management: Manage project resources to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Innovation and Product Development: Lead the development of new products or the enhancement of existing ones by fostering innovation and creative problem-solving within the team.
• Team Leadership and Mentoring: Lead, mentor, and support the R&D team, promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, and high performance.

Candidates will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth transition of products from development to market. Effective communication, collaboration, and strategic thinking skills are required for this role.

• Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire R&D teams.
• Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of the scientific or technical field related to the company's products.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to solve complex scientific or technical problems through innovative thinking and creative solutions.

• Leading a team to identify new technologies which can be perfected and introduced to Advanced Technology teams.
• Technologies of interest include Medium Voltage AC to High Voltage DC solid state transformer systems, isolated DC-DC converter topologies with high conversion ratios, advanced AC three phase input sections with harmonic control and good EMC performance, and other solutions to fundamental problems in modern datacenters.
• Work across functional teams to assess whether proposed technology can meet product specification, cost target, schedule, etc.
• Provides technology leadership and makes decisions on how to solve technical problems encountered during research and prototyping phases.

Masters Degree or recent Ph. D in power systems or power electronics

7 years design experience for Masters degree, 2 years design experience for PhD degree, in high power circuits and topologies related to power supply design (Rack Server, OBC, EVFC, HVDC, Solid State Transformer concepts, etc.), and independent project design leadership experience.

Strong Power electronics / power supply design knowledge, and deep understanding about popular topologies such as Totem-pole PFC, Vienna PFC, T-NPC, ANPC, flyback, LLC, CLLC, DAB, etc.

Solid magnetics design skill and experience

Familiar with AC/DC PSU EMC and Safety regulations, familiar with engineering simulation tools such as MatchCAD, SIMetrix, PSIM, PADS,

Self-motivated, passionate work, excellent teamwork

Competent English skills, Chinese language skills a benefit

Senior Research Scientist in Photonics

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Research Scientist to join our team in the Division of Physics & Applied Physics. The successful candidate will have a strong research background in photonics, nanophotonics, or quantum photonics.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in physics, materials science, or a related discipline, and a strong record of research and publications in reputable international journals. A good track record of securing research grants and supervising students is also essential.

The Division of Physics & Applied Physics is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that promotes collaboration and innovation. We welcome applications from candidates who share our vision and are passionate about advancing scientific knowledge in photonics.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct high-quality innovative research in photonics, nanophotonics, or quantum photonics
• Enhance the School's visibility as an international leader in education and research
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in photonics-related topics
• Actively collaborate with NTU faculty and researchers on cross-disciplinary projects

Requirements:

• PhD in physics, materials science, or a related discipline
• Strong record of research and relevant publications in reputable peer-reviewed international journals
• A good track record of securing research grants
• A good track record of supervising students and interns in relevant fields

To apply, please submit your application package, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of current and future research interest, teaching statement, and names of three referees. All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.

Join to apply for the Research Development Manager role at National University of Singapore .

Support the Vice Dean and Assistant Deans in the Office of Research and Technology (ORT) to grow research within the College of Design and Engineering (CDE) and NUS:

• Lead in studying research trends and funding landscape, identifying potential funding opportunities for CDE under the Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) framework.
• Formulate and implement strategies to drive growth by securing funding aligned with CDE’s goals.
• Analyze historical CDE funding data to assess research capabilities, identifying strengths and gaps.
• Develop recommendations for future funding strategies and compile comprehensive reports to enhance research capabilities and growth.
• Spearhead collaborative efforts, leading the development, execution, and management of high-impact research strategies and large-scale programmes, ensuring timely delivery within scope.
• Monitor and assess the impact of strategies and programmes, refining them based on effectiveness and alignment with ORT goals, and drive corrective actions as needed.
• Draft ad-hoc research-related reports and presentations.
• Undertake additional initiatives as directed by the Vice Dean (Research and Technology), demonstrating ability to align initiatives with broader objectives.

Qualifications

• Recognised honours degree in a STEM discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in research management.
• Self-starter with initiative to work in a fast-changing environment.
• Good communication skills, outgoing personality, and a team player.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.
• Good understanding of the local research, innovation, and enterprise ecosystem.
• Resourceful and problem-solver.

Not Applicable

Full-time

Public Relations, Research, and Education

Higher Education, Research Services, and Non-profit Organizations

Join to apply for the Research Development Manager role at National University of Singapore .

Support the Vice Dean and Assistant Deans in the Office of Research and Technology (ORT) to grow research within the College of Design and Engineering (CDE) and NUS:

• Lead in studying research trends and funding landscape, identifying potential funding opportunities for CDE under the Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) framework.
• Formulate and implement strategies to drive growth by securing funding aligned with CDE’s goals.
• Analyze historical CDE funding data to assess research capabilities, identifying strengths and gaps.
• Develop recommendations for future funding strategies and compile comprehensive reports to enhance research capabilities and growth.
• Spearhead collaborative efforts, leading the development, execution, and management of high-impact research strategies and large-scale programmes, ensuring timely delivery within scope.
• Monitor and assess the impact of strategies and programmes, refining them based on effectiveness and alignment with ORT goals, and drive corrective actions as needed.
• Draft ad-hoc research-related reports and presentations.
• Undertake additional initiatives as directed by the Vice Dean (Research and Technology), demonstrating ability to align initiatives with broader objectives.

Qualifications

• Recognised honours degree in a STEM discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in research management.
• Self-starter with initiative to work in a fast-changing environment.
• Good communication skills, outgoing personality, and a team player.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.
• Good understanding of the local research, innovation, and enterprise ecosystem.
• Resourceful and problem-solver.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Public Relations, Research, and Education

Industries

Higher Education, Research Services, and Non-profit Organizations

Health Services Research Specialist

This is a challenging role for a highly motivated and skilled individual who can lead research initiatives in healthcare services. The position holder will be responsible for formulating health services research ideas, working with healthcare professionals, applying for funding, and guiding junior researchers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work on projects related to health services and operational research.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, and develop collaborations.
• Contribute to project management and provide guidance to other healthcare worker researchers.

Secondary Duties:

• Develop own portfolio of research work and projects.
• Work with PI(s) perform research grant administrative matters such as variation & extension requests, submission of claims and progress reports etc.
• Assume additional responsibilities as assigned by reporting officer/HOD.

Requirements:

• PhD/Master/Degree in Nursing/Medicine or related discipline.
• 4-5 years of experience in medical research is a plus.
• Expertise in health services research (HSR) and applied statistics, with experience in study design, data analysis, and outcome evaluation.
• Strong background in developing and implementing data-driven solutions for healthcare improvement, with proficiency in AI methodologies (e.g., machine learning, predictive modelling) where applicable.
• Proven ability to independently manage and execute projects across diverse health services domains, from conceptualization through to implementation, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, with experience in using machine learning and analytical frameworks to solve healthcare-related problems.

What We Are Looking For:

• A strong track record of achievement in health services research and related fields.
• The ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to think creatively and outside the box.
• A high level of organisational and time management skills.

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If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact us to discuss further.

• Develop new products according to development requests and improve existing products.
• Develop application recipes to optimize product design for new and existing products.
• Monitor new trends and products in the market.
• Evaluate new ingredient submissions.
• Conduct food tasting and sensory evaluations.
• Maintain proper documentation to support costing, lab-scale formulation of new and existing products, and any supporting documents.
• Work closely with inter-departments on the development and launch of new or improved recipes.
• Perform ad-hoc duties assigned by immediate superior.

Job Requirements

• Recognized culinary qualification or similar discipline.
• At least 2 - 5 years of relevant experience in the restaurant, hotel business, or food manufacturing industry.
• Experience in different Asian cuisines, bakery, and Dim Sum would be beneficial for daily R&D work.
• Creative in food preparation and presentation.
• Meticulous with good organizational skills.
• Team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Proficient in Mandarin and English (spoken and written) as daily liaison with Mandarin and English speaking associates is required.

Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing Pte Ltd is the leading frozen foods manufacturer in Singapore, exporting more than 90% of our renowned Spring Home products to countries such as Europe, North America, South Africa, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Tee Yih Jia has world-class manufacturing facilities in Singapore, Malaysia, China, and the United States, which hold international certifications of quality controls and hygiene such as HACCP and BRC.

We are seeking a skilled Research Development Specialist to support the daily operations of our clinical trial facility. The ideal candidate will have experience in research settings, outpatient care, or preventive health clinics.

• Assist with participant check-in, preparation, and monitoring during study visits and interventions.
• Perform clinical tasks such as vital signs measurement, phlebotomy, sample handling, and documentation under study protocol.
• Support lifestyle and physical assessments, including gait analysis, grip strength, and other functional tests.
• Provide assistance in managing incidental findings and ensure proper escalation to the Clinical Research Manager or PI.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and readiness of the clinical space and equipment.

• Bachelor's Degree
• Registered Nurse (RN) or equivalent qualification recognized in Singapore.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical experience, preferably in research settings or preventive health clinics.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about contributing to the advancement of healthy longevity. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply.

• Flexible scheduling to accommodate various shifts and weekend work may be required.
• Participation in on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in control engineering, mechatronics, or a related field.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct research and development
• Assemble components
• Design and implement control systems
• Manage projects from inception to completion

• Requirements:
• Education: Master's degree in Control Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
• Skills: Proficient in control system design, hardware integration, Matlab, Python, Arduino
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant research experience
• Competencies: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, initiative, and commitment to delivering high-quality research outcomes