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Department: Research Management Unit (RMU)

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Travel Requirement: No

The Research Management Unit (RMU) at the University of Cyberjaya is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Trainee to support the administration of the Research Management Unit activities. This role offers hands-on experience in event coordination, research administration, and stakeholder engagement.

Event Administration & Coordination

• Assist in organising RMU events, including liaising with speakers, participants, and vendors.
• Support the preparation and distribution of conference materials such as brochures, abstract books, and program schedules.
• Maintain conference-related documentation, including abstract submission records, registrations, and sponsorship agreements.
• Coordinate logistics such as venue booking, catering arrangements, and technical support for hybrid/virtual sessions.
• Monitor deadlines for abstract submissions, peer review processes, and conference proceedings.

Participant & Speaker Engagement

• Assist in managing speaker invitations, travel arrangements, and accommodation bookings.
• Respond to inquiries from potential participants of Research Management Unit activities.
• Support the organisation of panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions.
• Track conference budgets, process invoices, and handle reimbursements under supervision.
• Ensure compliance with University of Cyberjaya’s policies and funding regulations.

Additional Responsibilities

Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of the Research Management Unit, in line with the needs of the department.

• University of Cyberjaya students are encouraged to apply. A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Event Management, or a related field is an added advantage.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with event management tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently, as well as in a team.
• Experience in event planning, academic conferences, or research administration is an advantage.

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Management Trainee – Research Management Unit

Department

Research Management Unit (RMU)

Location

Cyberjaya, Selangor

Grade

Travel Requirement

No

Job Overview

The Research Management Unit (RMU) at the University of Cyberjaya is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Trainee to support the administration of the Research Management Unit activities. This role offers hands-on experience in event coordination, research administration, and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Event Administration & Coordination

• Assist in organising RMU events, including liaising with speakers, participants, and vendors.
• Support the preparation and distribution of conference materials such as brochures, abstract books, and program schedules.
• Maintain conference-related documentation, including abstract submission records, registrations, and sponsorship agreements.
• Coordinate logistics such as venue booking, catering arrangements, and technical support for hybrid/virtual sessions.
• Monitor deadlines for abstract submissions, peer review processes, and conference proceedings.
  
  

• Assist in managing speaker invitations, travel arrangements, and accommodation bookings
• Respond to inquiries from potential participants of Research Management Unit activities.
• Support the organisation of panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions.
  
  

• Track conference budgets, process invoices, and handle reimbursements under supervision.
• Ensure compliance with University of Cyberjaya’s policies and funding regulations
  
  

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of the Research Management Unit, in line with the needs of the department
  
  

• University of Cyberjaya students are encouraged to apply. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Event Management, or a related field is an added advantage.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with event management tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently, as well as in a team.
• Experience in event planning, academic conferences, or research administration is an advantage.
  
  

Company information

Magnequench is the preferred magnetic solutions provider in the bonded NdFeB magnet industry manufacturing and selling magnetic powder and polymer bonded magnets throughout the Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Our products are used to provide high performance magnetics for automotive, media storage, appliance industries and various other industries. Recently MQ is expanding its product portfolio to include NdFeB sintered magnets. The Magnequench research and development team in Singapore is looking for a Research Scientist to join our team to develop high-performance NdFeB sintered magnets. Please see our website for additional information.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Lead, plan and execute R&D projects on NdFeB sintered magnets.
• Develop new magnet alloys, processes and products with minimal supervision.
• Provide tech support for sintered magnet mass production at Narva, Estonia.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary project teams involving engineering and R&D at manufacturing locations and regional sales managers.
• Demonstrate competence in the use of all relevant processing, test and analytical equipment.
• Provide technical supervision to associate scientists.
• Document all phases of assigned projects; write complete reports.
• Assist in preparing patent applications/publications/meeting presentations/knowledge notes.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe workplace.
• Conduct other work as required in Materials and Magnetics Laboratories.

Requirements:

• Ph.D. degree (preferred) or master’s degree in Materials Science and Engineering or Physics, with thesis in permanent magnetic materials (preferred in NdFeB sintered magnets).
• 0-5 years of post-graduate research experience, preferably in NdFeB sintered magnets.
• Hands-on experimental skills in NdFeB sintered magnets fabrication technology.
• Knowledge of NdFeB permanent magnets and their processing-microstructure-property relationship.
• Ability to analyze and work through technical and/or scientific problems.
• Ability to travel occasionally to our manufacturing sites in Europe and Asia.
• Good communication and presentation skills (in English).
• Highly motivated, team player.

The selected candidate will be located in Singapore. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to Only short-listed 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.

Applicants are invited for the position of Research Scientist in Propulsion CFD research

• To perform Numerical Research
• Comprehensive knowledge in CFD to perform extensive code development.
• Prior experiences in OpenFOAM and appreciation of commercially-available CFD software

• Possess a Doctoral degree in the area of Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering,
• A good background in Fluid Dynamics / Aerospace Propulsion.
• Ability to work well with team member
• Good communication skills are essential.

Published 10 Oct 2024

Full Time

Problem Solving

Data Management

Sustainability

Database

Operations

Quantitative

Research

MS Excel

EcoVadis focuses on guiding businesses towards sustainability by providing comprehensive sustainability ratings. In this role, individuals will be part of the Data Management Team, responsible for accurately entering supplier information into the EcoVadis database. The position involves conducting thorough internet research to validate and qualify company data, ensuring adherence to established guidelines. Additionally, the role includes interactions with both internal and external stakeholders to enhance the qualification process.

The role requires fluency in both Chinese and English, with proficiency in additional languages considered a plus. Previous experience in data or internet research is advantageous. Candidates should have excellent computer literacy skills, particularly with MS Excel and Word, and possess a customer-oriented attitude. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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EcoVadis is a purpose-driven company dedicated to embedding sustainability intelligence into every business decision worldwide. With global, trusted and actionable ratings, businesses of all sizes rely on EcoVadis’ detailed insights to comply with ESG regulations, reduce GHG emissions, and improve the sustainability performance of their business and value chain across 220 industries in 180 countries. Leaders like Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal, Unilever, LVMH, Bridgestone, BASF and JPMorgan are among 130,000+ businesses that use EcoVadis ratings, risk, and carbon management tools and e-learning platform to accelerate their journey toward resilience, sustainable growth and positive impact worldwide. Discover what life at EcoVadis looks like: linkedin.com/showcase/life-at-ecovadis & check our latest job opportunities: ecovadis.com/careers.