28 Scientists jobs in Singapore

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experiments to address research objectives.
• Develop and optimize protein purification protocols to ensure high purity, yield, and activity.
• Execute and troubleshoot purification processes, including chromatography (affinity, ion exchange, size exclusion), filtration, and ultracentrifugation.
• Stay updated on scientific advancements through literature reviews.
• Perform laboratory work, including sample preparation, data collection, and analysis.
• Interpret results, draw conclusions, and present findings through reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and cross-functional teams on research and product development.
• Maintain accurate experimental records in compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Assist in preparing research proposals, grant applications, and publications.
• Participate in scientific conferences, seminars, and workshops.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related fields.

Experience:

• 3-8 years of research experience in academia or industry, with a strong track record of scientific innovation.
• Experience in upscaling to production is a plus.

Technical Expertise:

• Proficiency in protein purification, cell culture, and relevant laboratory techniques.
• Strong knowledge of experimental design, data analysis, and statistical tools.
• Hands-on experience with purification techniques, including chromatography (affinity, ion exchange, size exclusion), filtration, and ultracentrifugation.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards in scientific research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop both ELISA and Point-of-care test (POCT) kits immuno-based diagnostics kits for bladder cancer following the objectives and timelines in the T-Up program
• Define immunoassay format, technical specifications, parameters, and characteristics leading to prototyping
• Perform verification studies on optimised immunoassay using pre-pilot production
• Play a key role in design input and product requirements
• Contribute actively to quality activities relating to ISO 13485 such as risk management process, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis implementations (FMEA), traceability matrix, drafting of technical specification documentation and project planning
• Lead in diagnostic software development efforts including preparation of documents relating to software development such as Software System Requirements Document (SSRD), Software Architectural Design (SAD), Software Requirement Traceability Matrix (SRTM), Software Detailed Design (SDD) Software Hazard Analysis (SHA), and Software Development Plan (SDP)
• Conduct validation studies using clinical samples on design freeze prototype
• Close collaboration with scientists and other stakeholders to accelerate the productization of BioCheetah’s IVD products.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or related discipline
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in R&D work

Experience and Skills:

• Strong proficiency in antibody usage in immunoassays with techniques in ELISA, western blot and dot blot
• Experience in immunoassay development for diagnostic purposes
• Prior experience in usage of clinical samples for immunoassay work
• Good foundation in molecular biology techniques eg. DNA cloning and RT-PCR
• Experienced in mammalian suspension cell culture and general tissue culture techniques
• Strong knowledge in experimental data analysis and experience in usage of analytical software such as GraphPad Prism or Microsoft Excel
• Experience in technical specification writing for immunoassay products
• Strong skills in problem-solving, communication, planning, documentation and organization
• Ability to work with little supervision
• Ability to pay keen attention to detail at all times
• Must be able to work within stipulated timeframes or deadlines even in the face of multiple responsibilities or projects
• Must be a team player
• Must exhibit a great level of self-discipline
• Proficient user of basic computer applications for the execution of daily project operations

Research Scientist, Pharmacology - Hummingbird Bioscience

Full time position – Singapore-based location

ABOUT HUMMINGBIRD BIOSCIENCE

Hummingbird Bioscience is a biotherapeutics company working at the interface of artificial intelligence and human innovation to discover and develop transformative medicines for hard-to-treat diseases. Hummingbird Bioscience’s computational and systems biology technologies have generated a pipeline of innovative clinical-stage monoclonal antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates in oncology and autoimmunity. At Hummingbird Bioscience, the commitment to rigorous science, teamwork, and intellectual integrity underpins our passion to accelerate the journey of new drugs from concept to clinic.

For more information, please visit , and follow Hummingbird Bioscience on LinkedIn , X (formerly Twitter) , and YouTube .

About the role

Hummingbird Bioscience is seeking a Research Scientist – Preclinical pharmacology to support the Pharmacology team. This will be a permanent role for the right candidate with ample opportunity to learn, grow and contribute to innovative drug development projects. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and proactive individual with a background in life sciences and a collaborative mindset who thrives in a fast-paced biotech environment.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate the execution of in vitro and in vivo preclinical studies by interfacing with internal scientific teams and external CROs; ensure alignment on study design, timelines, logistics, and data collection to support key development milestones
• Support study start-up and execution by reviewing and organizing study plans, protocols, contracts and communication workflows
• Manage procurement, shipment, and inventory processes for reagents, samples, and study-related materials
• Perform literature review, data analysis and support preparation of reports, presentations, and dashboards to aid project tracking and decision-making

Essential qualifications

• PhD in a scientific discipline such as biology, biomedical sciences or a related field
• At least 1–2 years of hands-on experience managing preclinical research projects, preferably in cancer biology and immunology, within biotech, pharma, or academic settings
• Proficiency in MS office and data analysis tools such as GraphPad
• Prior experience of working in a CRO environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in English and Mandarin to facilitate effective collaboration with external stakeholders and CROs, including those based in China

Desirable qualifications

• Background or experience working with therapeutic antibodies and or antibody-drug conjugates

OUR MISSION & VALUES

Our fast-growing biotechnology company is committed to discovering and developing important new drugs for cancer and autoimmune diseases, and living by our values: Excellence, Determination, Teamwork, Intellectual Integrity and Audacity.

JOIN US AT THE FRONTIER OF DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT

We are looking for passionate and motivated individuals committed to solving important, complex problems. We are committed to the personal and professional development of our team and offer robust learning and development programs. Hummingbird Bioscience understands the need for flexibility for our team and offers a generous paid time off program with flexibility to support employees through different life stages. We invest in our team’s health by offering competitive benefits including health and dental insurance, and a comprehensive and holistic employee assistance program. We foster a more collaborative, productive, and sociable culture with on-site lunches and snacks. Finally, we believe in creating social impact beyond our business through corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Are you ready to join us on our mission to discover and develop important new drugs for cancer and autoimmune disease? Click on ‘Apply for this Job’ to submit your application.

For further enquiries, please email us at .

Hummingbird Bioscience is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Singapore and US federal, state and local laws and/or guidelines that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, protected veteran status and other protected classifications.

Job Overview

We're seeking talented AI Research Scientists to drive innovation in AI research and development. You'll conduct cutting-edge research, develop AI-enabled products, and collaborate with world-class organisations.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct research in recommendation & search, natural language processing, computer vision, and large language models

- Develop AI-enabled products and services with cross-functional teams

- Collaborate with academia and industry partners on projects

Requirements

- PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent research experience

- 3+ years of experience in AI research and development, with expertise in areas of Recommendation & search, AIGC, High-performance Computing, Vision Large Language Models, Machine learning or similar areas

- Strong programming skills in languages such as C/C++, Java, or Python

- Ability to generate new ideas and innovate

Ideal Candidate

- Passionate about advancing AI research and development

- Strong track record of research and innovation

- Excellent collaboration and communication skills

About Salesforce

We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.

Salesforce AI Research Labs, is looking for outstanding research scientists. Do you want to be at the forefront of a team at Salesforce that is making history? Do you want to research and develop new technology and science that millions of CRM customers will use? Are you excited about working on large-scale Generative AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Deep Learning?At Salesforce, we have launched Einstein GPT, the world’s first Generative AI for CRM, which delivers AI-created content across every sales, service, marketing, commerce, and IT interaction at hyper-scale. With Einstein GPT, Salesforce can transform every customer experience with generative AI.

Research scientists at Salesforce discover new research problems, develop novel models, design careful experiments, and advance the state of the art in AI. The research team is committed to collaboration with the wider research community. At Salesforce AI Research, we innovate by publishing at top academic conferences and filing patents. We embed our research work across Salesforce products for the worlds #1 AI CRM. We gain perspectives from product to research that help guide future directions. We believe that making substantive progress on hard applications can drive and sharpen the research questions we study, and in turn, scientific breakthroughs can spawn entirely new applications. Research scientists have the opportunity to switch between pure and applied research. Check out our website to learn more about the groundbreaking work of the Salesforce AI Research team:

Candidates have a strong background in one or more fields: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, or Machine Learning in general.

Responsibilities:

• Own and pursue ambitious, long-term research goals.
• Develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.
• As needed lead teams to deliver on more complex pure and applied research projects such as AI for Operational Efficiency and AI for Software

Minimum qualifications:

• Ph.D./Master’s degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or a related technical field.
• Strong publication record in top AI venues like NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP etc.
• Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to C/C++ or Python.
• Experience with one or more deep learning libraries and platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, Jax, or PyTorch).
• Proven ability to implement, operate, and deliver results via innovation at a large scale.

Preferred qualifications:

• 1+ years of full-time industry experience in deep learning research/product.
• Strong experience building and applying machine learning models for business applications.
• Experience training large language models.
• Experience mentoring and advising other researchers.
• Strong programming skills, competitive in ACM-ICPC or other competitions or open source experience is preferred.
• Experience in implementing high-performance and large-scale deep learning systems.
• Thoughtful about AI impacts and ethics.
• Fantastic problem solver; ability to solve problems the world has not solved before.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Demonstrated track record of cultivating strong working relationships and driving collaboration across multiple technical and business teams.

About Us

Nextkidney SG is a medical technology company based in Singapore developing a portable hemodialysis system. Our vision is to be the global leader in making portable dialysis affordable and accessible to all. Join us and become part of the story.

Job Description

As part of a team of research scientist, you will directly impact the development of a new generation of medical device, as it transitions from design to mass production. An ideal candidate is one who is independent, technically competent, and able to work efficiently across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Planning and executing trials, studies and experiments to test hypotheses
• Execute time-sensitive R&D milestones to meet product development deadlines, ensuring seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Development of improved synthetic processes for our key adsorber materials
• Development of new processes for new & improved sorbent materials
• Up-scaling of synthetic processes to large lab-scale
• Scale conversion processes from lab to production, coordinating with manufacturing and OEM partners for commercial readiness.
• Performance testing of product prototypes under simulated dialysis conditions
• Shelf-life and reliability testing under extreme conditions
• Performance testing in animal trials
• Performance of standardised quality control tests on incoming materials
• Produce well-orgaanized report as output for every project handled
• Gain exposure to ISO management systems and contribute to continual improvement initiatives
• Development of new standard test methods for special applications
• Documentation according to quality management system, to accelerate product innovation and IP generation.
• Produce well-organized report as output for every project handled
• Supervising junior staff members and interns.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess minimally Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or equivalent.
• Strong analytical skills
• Able to work independently, and in a team
• Strong presentation, writing and communisation skills
• Knowledge of lab inventory management, instrument maintenance, 5S and chemical safety requirements, is preferred.
• Positive working attitude, initiative, innovative and attention to details.

Come join our team!

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Temasek is looking for a candidate to join them as a Research Scientist.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluation of state of the art embedded microcontroller and associated cryptography algorithms
• Develop and test research methods on non-invasive and semi-invasive aspects of hardware security including but not limited to: post-quantum cryptography, Embedded Security, IoT security, Hardware Forensics etc
• Responsible for device setup, device testing, data analysis and reporting
• Publish in top international venues for optimal communication of our research

Job Requirements

• Minimally Master’s degree in Electrical / Electronic / Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Applicants with PhD preferred
• Prior experience in working with embedded systems is required
• Prior experience with coding and evaluation of cryptography hardware or quantum devices is required
• Coding background in either of C/Java/Assembly/Python/VHDL for analysis is required
• Basic knowledge of advanced cryptography algorithms like post quantum cryptography is prefered
• Creative, curious, self-motivated and a team player with good analytical and problem-solving skills

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

Company Overview:

Wilmar International Limited is Asia’s leading agribusiness group, involved in activities such as oil palm cultivation, edible oils refining, oilseeds crushing, consumer pack edible oils processing, specialty fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel manufacturing, and grains processing. With over 1,000 manufacturing plants and a vast distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia, and more than 50 other countries, Wilmar is supported by a multinational workforce of about 100,000 people.

Job Summary

We are currently hiring for a position of Research Scientist to join Wilmar’s corporate lab ( ). The potential candidate will be primarily involved in data analytics and machine learning. The project objectives are to model analytical data collected from Wilmar's factories or R&D centres using ML or AI for food product development.

Requirements:

• Team player and ability to communicate technical concepts to lay people
• Ability to code in a few languages - R, python, java, bash
• Knowledge in bioinformatics (sequence analysis, protein structure prediction)
• Knowledge in AI backend, e.g. tensorflow, pytorch
• Knowledge in optimizing ML or AI models to meet target specification
• Apt learner and versatile in applying new computational techniques to solve open problems

Main responsibilities of the incumbent (not limited to):

• Manage and preprocess data
• Code and script based on specified tasks
• Statisticalanalysis and machine learning experience in the following areas:

- Optimization algorithms

- Supervised learning

- Unsupervised learning

- Sampling algorithms

- Deep learning algorithms

• Summarizing results for reporting purposes
• Participate in seminars and research-in-progress meetings within the team and collaborators
• Write and publish scientific papers and patents

Qualifications:

· At least a PhD in any of the following areas: statistics, data science or computer science

Job renumeration commensurate to experience. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview to discuss specific details.

Company Overview:

Wilmar International Limited is Asia’s leading agribusiness group, involved in activities such as oil palm cultivation, edible oils refining, oilseeds crushing, consumer pack edible oils processing, specialty fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel manufacturing, and grains processing. With over 1,000 manufacturing plants and a vast distribution network covering China, India, Indonesia, and more than 50 other countries, Wilmar is supported by a multinational workforce of about 100,000 people.

Job Summary

We are currently recruiting a position for a Research Scientist to join Wilmar’s corporate lab ( ). The potential candidate will be primarily involved in data analytics and machine learning. The project objectives are to model analytical data collected from Wilmar's factories or R&D centres using ML or AI for optimizing enzyme production.

Requirements:

• Team player and ability to communicate technical concepts to lay people
• Ability to code in a few languages - R, python, java, bash
• Knowledge in bioinformatics (sequence analysis, protein structure prediction)
• Knowledge in AI backend, e.g. tensorflow, pytorch
• Knowledge in optimizing ML or AI models to meet target specification
• Apt learner and versatile in applying new computational techniques to solve open problems

Main responsibilities of the incumbent (not limited to):

• Manage and preprocess data
• Code and script based on specified tasks
• Statistical analysis and machine learning experience in the following areas:

- Optimization algorithms

- Supervised learning

- Unsupervised learning

- Sampling algorithms

- Deep learning algorithms

• Summarizing results for reporting purposes
• Participate in seminars and research-in-progress meetings within the team and collaborators
• Write and publish scientific papers and patents

Qualifications:

· At least a PhD in any of the following areas: statistics, data science or computer science

Job renumeration commensurate to experience. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview to discuss specific details.