75 Research Assistance jobs in Malaysia

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The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant to join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology’s newly established Core Support Faculty. The Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology is dedicated to providing excellent and affordable care to patients. This mission is driven tirelessly by a staff united by a common identity – to support patient care through best-in-class medical practices informed by insights from cutting-edge clinical and translational research. More information on the Department’s research portfolio may be obtained from The Core Support Faculty will be comprised of a Senior Research Fellow, a Bioinformatics Specialist and a Clinical Research Co-Ordinator / Clinical Research Assistant (clinical study recruitment, ethical approvals, data collection and management, sample acquisition, this role). The successful applicant for this role will be expected to work closely with the other Core Support Faculty members, establishing a strong team working environment with productivity, collaboration and service as key operating parameters. In the role of Clinical Research Coordinator and Research Assistant, the applicant will work across the NUS and NUH campuses to support nascent research projects run by investigators in the Department. A key part of this role (and the Core Support Faculty generally) is to develop the preliminary data, publications, funding applications and investigator expertise necessary to launch the careers of world-leading clinician and basic scientists working in obstetric and gynaecological research. Appointments will be made on a one (1) year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension for very high performing staff. Purpose of the post The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology has established a Core Support Faculty to drive research productivity and opportunity for emerging researchers. A key focus of the Core Support Faculty is to promote the careers and productivity of junior investigators (both clinician scientists and translationally-focused basic scientists). Key deliverables for the role will be the rapid generation of high-impact publications, the rapid receipt of competitive grant funding, a rapid increase in the uptake of higher research degree candidacies (especially PhDs), the provision of technical training to the Department, and the support of clinical trials. The successful applicant will report to the Director of Research, and work closely with a range of junior investigators from a broad cross-section of obstetric and gynaecological disciplines. The Successful applicant will be expected to work closely with senior members of the Department, including Visiting Professors. The successful applicant for this role will be expected to work closely with the other Core Support Faculty members, establishing a strong team working environment with productivity, collaboration and service as key operating parameters. The successful applicant must be results driven, self-directing, and perform at a very high level. If you want to be part of the team that will shape women’s and newborn health in Singapore and across the ASEAN region then we would love to hear from you. Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will be responsible for: Oversee the general management of delegated projects; Provide administrative and secretarial support to delegated projects, such as organizing regular meetings to maintain regular communication with other members of the research team and collaborate with the study sites and other stakeholders; Undertake the day to day running of the project(s) at the study site, e.g. Collaborate with team members at the study sites, recruitment, data collection, sample collection and management at hospital(s); Conduct literature searches, using SPSS to enter data, and analyse data and maintain trial database, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the project; Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures; Manage ethical submissions and on-going compliance, including PDPA; Play a support role in the drafting of papers and funding applications; Demonstrate the ability to multitask effectively while supporting multiple projects across the department; Coordinate grants related to Clinical Research and other types of research; Provide logistics and administrative support; Assist with any other duties that are delegated by the PI or supervisors. Qualifications

The successful applicant should: have a Bachelor’s degree in science-related field, nursing or equivalent; CRC experience (with demonstrated track record of supporting successful studies) will be a strong advantage; be able to work meticulously, independently and as a team player; good understanding of GCP, familiarity with research-based principles; and have knowledge of computer applications, e.g. SPSS, MS office, PowerPoint; Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to A/Prof Matthew Kemp at Formal application : Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to the NUS Career Portal. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Qualifications & Requirements

• Possess at least STPM / Diploma in Science, Agriculture, or related field
• Minimum 1 year experience in laboratory work or a similar role
• Familiar with basic laboratory tools and equipment is an added advantage
• Able to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy, and work effectively in a team environment
• Willing to work in a controlled laboratory setting
  

Job Responsibilities

• Handle and prepare samples for laboratory testing and analysis, including FFB bunch, oil palm leaves, fertiliser, and soil
• Conduct routine laboratory tests under supervision and record accurate results
• Ensure proper cleanliness and maintenance of laboratory equipment and tools
• Maintain accurate and organized documentation, including lab logs, worksheets, and data entry
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), laboratory safety procedures and guidelines at all times
• Perform other duties as assigned by the superior
  

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Job Responsibility

• Conduct routine laboratory testing on polymer materials according to established procedures and industry standards.
• Prepare samples for testing, including compounding, molding, and cutting, ensuring accurate representation of the material.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, such as tensile testers, melt flow indexers, and thermal analysis instruments, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
• Analyze test data using statistical software and generate technical reports summarizing findings and identifying trends.
• Assist in the development and validation of new test methods and procedures to improve the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory operations.
• Maintain accurate records of all tests performed, including raw data, results, and any deviations from standard procedures.
• Participate in quality control activities, such as internal audits and proficiency testing, to ensure the reliability of laboratory results.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform minor repairs, escalating more complex issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
• Collaborate with R&D and production teams to investigate material-related issues and provide technical support.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a laboratory setting, specifically within polymer science or material testing.
• Proficiency in performing laboratory techniques, including sample preparation, instrument operation, and data acquisition.
• Strong understanding of polymer science principles, material properties, and testing methodologies.
• Experience in conducting material testing, such as tensile testing, impact testing, and thermal analysis, according to industry standards.
• Ability to analyze data, interpret results, and generate technical reports summarizing findings and conclusions.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures and laboratory safety protocols.
• Excellent communication skills in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong organizational and time-management skills to meet project deadlines.
  
  

Job Benefits

• Annual Leave
• EPF
• Health Insurance
• Medical Leave
• SOCSO
• Lunch
• Travel Allowance

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To provide glassware washing, autoclaving and biohazard waste decontamination services to all users of Research Support Centre.

Responsibilities of the Asst Laboratory Officer include washing and sterilising used glassware, autoclaving lab consumables and decontaminating biohazard waste via autoclaves. The appointee will also be responsible in recording of daily output data, keeping the working area clean and ensuring all equipment are in good working condition as well as addressing users queries or refer them to other team members.

Requirement:
. Basic communication and written skills
. Good team player
. Good organisation skill
. Attention to details
. Open-minded and willing to learn new skill
. Customer service-oriented

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Opportunity – Vision System Project (Jetson Nano, NVIDIA)

We’re looking for a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) to join an industry-based research project involving vision systems using Jetson Nano (NVIDIA platform) .

Additional opportunity: Enroll in Master’s by research while working on this project

What you'll work on:

• Vision system development using Jetson Nano and NVIDIA tools
• Image processing and object detection for industrial automation
• Real-world R&D exposure with industry collaborators

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or related
• Interest in AI, embedded systems, and hands-on prototyping
• Basic knowledge of Python or OpenCV is an added advantage
• Willing to work full-time at UMPSA Pekan

This is a great chance to gain real R&D experience, contribute to industrial innovation, and pursue your Master’s degree at the same time.

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PhD/MSc Opportunity at INBIOSIS UKM Sem 1 2025/2026 (Oct 2025 intake)

Responsibilities

This exciting wet lab project will involve an empirical study of dried yeast viability & vitality, optimisation of enzyme expression for gluten detoxification of flour dough, physico-chemical characterisation of treated dough, and formulation of optimal baking using bioengineered yeast.

*The successful candidate must enroll in a postgraduate programme at INBIOSIS, UKM.

Qualifications

BSc/Master’s Degree in Science / Biochemistry / Food Science

Interests in molecular biology, industrial biotechnology, bakery

Diligent & determined to work independently on a research topic for 2-3 years

For international students: CEFR>=B2; TOEFL >=550 / IELTS >=6 with good scientific writing skills

The ideal candidate should have a strong molecular biology background, experience in wet labs (pipetting skills, PCR, extraction, activity assays), and a great interest in food biotechnology, especially bakery.

Perks

Monthly stipend of RM2000-2300 to help with tuition fees

Priority is given to prospective students with own financial support.

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The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 532549

Work type: Fractional / Part-time, Full-time, Hourly-paid

Department: Faculty of Education (1000)

Categories: Research Staff

Hong Kong

Research Assistant II in the Faculty of Education (Ref. : 532549)

We are seeking a motivated person to join the speech and neuromodulation lab in the Faculty of Education. This position is available as either full-time or part-time, commencing as soon as possible for a six-month term, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Applicants Should

• hold a bachelor’s degree or above in Speech Therapy, Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience, or related disciplines
• have at least one year of post-qualification work experience in speech and language-related projects
• possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• be proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese)
• have experience in fieldwork data collection from children (preferred)
• be familiar with statistical packages such as SPSS or R
  
  

Job Duty

• liaise with schools and coordinate participant recruitment
• collect data from children and adults
• schedule and conduct behavioral experiments
• prepare linguistic stimuli/tasks in Cantonese
• review and write research reports and articles
• perform other research-related duties as assigned by the project leader
  
  

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Eligible appointment will be entitled to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's Careers site ( and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until 31 August 2025 , or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and

is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

Advertised: Jul 3, 2025 (HK Time)

Applications close: Aug 31, 2025 (HK Time)

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2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) Opportunity – Vision System Project (Jetson Nano, NVIDIA) We’re looking for a

Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)

to join an

industry-based research project

involving vision systems using

Jetson Nano (NVIDIA platform) . Additional opportunity:

Enroll in

Master’s by research

while working on this project What you'll work on: Vision system development using Jetson Nano and NVIDIA tools Image processing and object detection for industrial automation Real-world R&D exposure with industry collaborators Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering or related Interest in AI, embedded systems, and hands-on prototyping Basic knowledge of Python or OpenCV is an added advantage Willing to work full-time at UMPSA Pekan This is a great chance to gain real R&D experience, contribute to industrial innovation, and pursue your Master’s degree at the same time. Interested or know someone suitable? Send your resume to or message me directly. #GRA #ResearchOpportunity #JetsonNano #ComputerVision #AI #ImageProcessing #UMPSA #EmbeddedSystems #Hiring #MastersByResearch Seniority level

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The Signature Research Programme in Health Services and Systems Research (HSSR) at Duke-NUS is a centre of academic excellence for research and education on the organisation, funding and delivery of health services. The programme’ s focus is on public health and clinical service innovation in an increasingly complex and connected world.

The selected candidate will join a research project and assist the Principal Investigator. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Serve as primary study coordinator for assigned research project(s)
• Screen and recruit participants, obtain informed consent, answer participant inquiries, and act as a liaison between participants and study-related parties
• Administer study assessments
• Monitor enrollment goals and initiates strategies to promote enrollment and participant compliance
• Oversee compliance to study protocol
• Maintain participant files and study database, completes data entry and verification
• Manage quality control, completion and submission of study related documentation
• Prepare reports for IRB, funding organization, and other agencies
• Assist to develop study budgets; monitors budget expenses and billing; arranges for participant reimbursement
• Recognize, track and report adverse events and protocol deviations
• Attend weekly lab meetings with Principal Investigator and team members
• Support Principal Investigator with all study-related tasks

Job Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in psychology, social sciences, or other related fields
• Minimum two years of research experience
• Possess exceptional organizational skills, attention to details, and demonstrated human relations and communication skills required to work with a wide network of people
• Able to function independently with knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis preferred
• Responsible for meeting recruitment targets and must be willing to operate independently in hospital and/or community settings
• Able to speak English and Mandarin for operational requirements of the position.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential
• Possess knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and IRB regulations
• Comfortable interviewing participants about sensitive issues such as anxiety and depression
• Due to the nature of the job, successful candidate needs tobe willing and able to commit work during non-office hours (e.g. peak operating hours in clinical setting)

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