Job Description

A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore's flagship university. The university was ranked the 11th and 24th most prestigious globally by current QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education (THE) global reputation rankings. The Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech) is an NUS research institute housed next to the National University Hospital and aims to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration among engineers, scientists, clinicians and data analysts to tackle some of the most urgent clinical challenges and needs. The institute also seeks to work with industrial partners to bring research outcomes from the bench to the bedside and market with its own dedicated translational research team. iHealthtech's research culture encourages its scientists to innovate and embrace entrepreneurship.

Currently, iHealthtech is hiring postdoctoral fellows to work on cutting edge research and technology in immunology, oncology, disease diagnostics, robotics, wearable sensors, and organ-on-chip.

Requirements

The successful applicant must have a PhD degree and/or postdoctoral experience in a relevant field in engineering, science, medicine and computing, a proven track record with publications in reputable peer-review journals, and be able to work independently as well as in an interdisciplinary team within and outside of the lab. The salary is commensurate with research experience and accomplishments.

To apply, please send a cover letter describing your career goal, research experience and interests, CV and names of 4 references including PhD advisor(s) (names, institutions, emails) to . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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About Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech), National University of Singapore

iHealthtech has its vision of "Advancing Health through Innovation" and aims to address clinical challenges and needs by developing innovative health technologies and solutions in disease detection, diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment. The institute also focuses on translating health technologies, incubating start-ups, and nurturing young scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to impact patients and society. More information on iHealthtech can be found at the institute's official website: .

Covid-19 Message

At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students are one of our utmost priorities, and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require a significant amount of physical interactions with students/staff/public members. Even for job roles that may be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.

Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

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Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Inst for Health Innovation & Technology
Department : Inst for Health Innovation & Technology
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 15328