173 Research Roles jobs in Malaysia

Job Description

The Cancer and Stem Cell Biology (CSCB) Programme studies the causes and treatments of cancer and related diseases. The CSCB research groups have diverse programmes in both basic cancer biology and clinical-translational studies, with a special emphasis on cancers that affect the Asian community in general.

We are looking for a highly motivated and dedicated researcher with a strong ability to manage and contribute to multiple international projects simultaneously. The selected candidate will provide leadership and expertise in conducting complex research activities within the overall scope of a research project under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or his/her designate, including but not limited to the following:

• Perform independent research projects and develop connections with local and international researchers for collaboration work.
• Independently carry out the design and execution of experimental research required by the research component of the project.
• Write and review research papers, present research outcomes, conceptualise new ideas and develop plans for independent research which could have a considerable influence and impact on the relevant field attracting research funding.
• Lead and manage a team for research projects.
• Apply qualitative and quantitative research techniques which include accurate in-depth assessment, interpretation and evaluation of research outcomes.
• Maintain optimal experiment progress in the laboratory or in the research work undertaken.
• Perform oral presentations and write manuscripts for publications.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers, graduate and/or undergraduate students.
• Provide support for external grant/protocol development, study design and management of research activities.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• PhD in a relevant scientific field and/or post-doctoral experience in designing and conducting experimental projects, with at least 8 years of related research experience and training.
• Proven expertise in developing and applying innovative bulk and/or single-cell next-generation sequencing (NGS) techniques in tissues and cell lines, complemented by integrative multi-omics data analysis.
• Experienced in characterising and analysing chromatin structural aberrations in cancers.
• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge, skills and expertise, with capability of leadership and achieving research excellence.
• Proven track record in the form of high impact publications.
• Demonstrated capability of research independence progressively.
• Strong writing and critical thinking skills, as well as good communication and presentation skills.
• A team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The successful candidate will work with Prof. Jie WU on photocatalysis under a project on "Development of photo hydrogen atom transfer catalysis for C-H functionalizations".

The main responsibilities of the position include:
1) Conduct high quality research, publish high impact journal paper
2) Mentor junior PhD students and MSc students
3) Assist PI for at least one proposal preparation

Qualifications / Discipline:
- PhD Degree in Chemistry or close to submitting/submitted PhD thesis
- Excellent tracking record in organic synthesis, with good publication record

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

• Conduct Post-Doctoral Research for the grant “A Fixed-Point-Oriented Programming Language with User-Directed Optimizations”
• Develop implementation for the programming language being researched
• Develop language semantics and theory for the programming language being researched
• Publish academic papers for the language being researched

• PhD in Computer Science or other related field focusing on Programming Languages or other related area
• Knowledge of programming language theory
• Knowledge and experience in programming language implementation
• Ability to conduct and publish research

Company description:

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

The Department of Surgery, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking a motivated and experienced Research Fellow (RF) or Research Associate (RAssoc) to join our dynamic team in advancing impactful Health Services Research. The successful candidate will support and/or lead research projects focused on improving patient care delivery, evaluating new care models, and informing health policy through rigorous research and data-driven insights.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will contribute to various ongoing and new research projects, with responsibilities including (but not limited to):

• Collaborate with research teams to conceptualise impactful research ideas and develop proposals aligned with strategic priorities
• Lead and manage research projects from initiation to completion, including study design, data collection, statistical analysis, and dissemination of findings
• Provide support for grant writing, protocol development, ethics submissions, and progress reporting
• Conduct and oversee quantitative and/or qualitative data analyses, literature reviews, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses
• Prepare, write, and review research manuscripts, reports, and presentations for internal sharing, academic publication, and scientific dissemination
• Build and maintain interdisciplinary research collaborations and engage stakeholders including healthcare professionals, policymakers, and patients
• Mentor and support junior researchers, helping to build research capacity within the team
• Present research findings at scientific meetings, conferences and seminars
• Contribute to the operational and administrative aspects of research projects as required by the Principal Investigator
• Undertake any other related duties as reasonably assigned in support of research and institutional goals

The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their role, as the research team's scope and capacity evolve.

• PhD (or PhD near completion) in a relevant field such as Public Health, Nursing, Social Sciences, or Health Services Research

• Candidates with a Master's degree in a related discipline may be considered for the Research Associate position

Experience

• Proven experience in planning, managing and implementing healthcare-related research projects, from conception to completion
• Strong foundation in quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies

• Proficiency with statistical and/or qualitative software (e.g., STATA, SPSS, NVivo)
• Proven track record of publications in international peer-reviewed journals

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, with high attention to detail

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to working in multidisciplinary teams

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Able to work independently under tight timelines, and adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced research environment
• Familiarity with Singapore's healthcare system and research landscape is advantageous

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

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Department : Surgery

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 29664