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Research Engineer/ Fellow (Metabolic Engineering) - AW2

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on a research project where you will be part of the research team to develop yeast and fungi for food ingredient and biochemical production. The specific goals are: 1. Metabolic engineering of Yarrowia and Candida yeasts for organic acid production 2. Design and optimization of fermentation method in 10L and 100L stirred tank vessels
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Manager, Career Coach

As a Manager, Career Coach, you will play a dual role in Industry Engagement and Student Development. You will build strategic relationships with organisations to promote the benefits of hiring SITstudents through the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP) and full-time roles. You will also work closely with students, primarily from the Chemical disciplines, to guide them in their career planning, readiness, and job search strategies.
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Emerging Technology Architect

As part of SIT’s bold journey to position the university in more systematic and structured future-ready applied learning and research, we are setting up a new Emerging Technology Unit to shape strategic directions in high-impact technology domains. We are seeking passionate and future-forward professionals to join this pioneering team. You will play a critical role in masterplanning emerging technologies, developing actionable roadmaps, and driving initiatives and programmes that shape SIT’s future-ready education, applied research, and workforce skills development efforts. If you have the vision, depth, and agility to bridge science, strategy, and society—this is your opportunity to influence national capability development and be part of SIT’s transformation.
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Research Engineer (Food Product Developer) (VT)

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skills that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. About the DIGNIFIED programme The DIGNIFIED programme is dedicated to developing elderly-friendly, textured modified foods with desirable organoleptic and nutritional properties. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for elderly individuals by creating innovative, nutritious, and visually appealing food products that cater to their specific dietary needs. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Food Product Developer to join our research team under the DIGNIFIED programme. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food science, product development, and research methodologies. This role involves working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop new food products, improve existing ones, and ensure they meet the programme’s mission.
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Research Fellow / Engineer (Energy Efficiency Technology Centre)

The applied research at SIT brings our rich industry experience and technical skills into our work, creating a better physical environment where learning and innovation take place. We work with teaching programmes and innovation projects to improve the skills of our students and strengthen and energize our industry and the wider community. A Research Engineer/Fellow at EETC has a combination of job responsibilities relating to the following:. For this role, will be required.
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Energy Engineer (Energy Efficiency Technology Centre) - EETC

The applied research at SIT brings our rich industry experience and technical skills into our work, creating a better physical environment where learning and innovation take place. We work with teaching programmes and innovation projects to improve the skills of our students and strengthen and energize our industry and the wider community. A Research Engineer/Fellow at EETC has a combination of job responsibilities relating to the following:. For this role, will be required.
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Research Fellow/Research Engineer (Naval Architecture) - WX2

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to develop/produce/investigate a web-based Ship Simulation and Optimisation Software Platform.
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Research Fellow/Research Engineer (Modeling and Simulation) - WX4

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to develop/produce/investigate a web-based Ship Simulation and Optimisation Software Platform.
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Research Engineer (Mechanical Engineering) - AG5

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. About the project: Difficulties in swallowing or chewing affect millions worldwide, especially amongst the elderly. We have recently been awarded a research project to develop transitional foods which can make a positive impact on the quality of life for those with swallowing difficulties. The project includes two new research positions that will work closely together with each other and with the multidisciplinary team of project investigators. We invite outstanding and talented candidates who are passionate about foods and have a strong desire to develop or enhance their R&D competencies to apply for these positions. The primary role of this position is in the area of mechanical testing and characterisation, encompassing both experimental work as well as theoretical and finite element simulations. The position requires a strong aptitude in materials engineering, solid and fracture mechanics as well as 3D CAD and finite element modelling.
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Research Engineer (Collagen Powder Spray Drying and Characterization) - WDP1

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to optimize the spray drying processes for collagen and gelatine powder production, ensuring high-quality and consistent output.
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Research Fellow / Engineer (Pharmaceutical Innovation Programme Singapore (PIPS)) - AZN4

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on a Pharmaceutical Innovation Programme Singapore research project where you will be part of a collaborative team exploring innovative ways of understanding extrusion processing for pharmaceutical drug materials and products using rheological measurements.
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Research Fellow / Engineer (Renewable Energy and Coastal Protection) - TZY6

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The researcher will be part of the team of the Coastal Protection and Flood Resilience institute (CFI) (https://cde.nus.edu.sg/cfisg/research/). The Research Fellow will lead the design, analysis, and development of multi-purpose floating breakwater systems, integrating wave, tidal, and solar energy technologies. Key responsibilities include conducting wave stochastic and hydrodynamic analyses, performing CFD and finite element modeling for stability and structural integrity, and designing connectors for floating structure integration. The role also involves planning and executing experimental tests, analyzing results, and refining designs. Additionally, the Research Fellow will explore innovative materials and configurations, document findings through detailed reports and publications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance renewable energy and coastal protection solutions.
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Senior Manager, Technology Transfer Office

The Senior Manager reports to an Assistant Director within the Technology Transfer Office. He/she is responsible for facilitating the transfer of university-developed technologies for industry applications. This role involves negotiating and securing terms of research collaboration and licensing agreements, managing the evaluation, protection, and commercialization of intellectual property (IP) generated by academic staff.
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Research Engineer (Marine EV Charging) - SN1

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project, where you will be part of the research team to develop solutions for adapting CCS2 chargers for marine electrical vessels and optimizing DC fast charging technology for marine applications.
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Research Engineer (FoodPlant) - FP1

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Project Executive to oversee and execute key operational and project-related activities. This role requires expertise in food technology and manufacturing processes to ensure seamless operations, compliance with safety and quality standards, and effective client engagement. The ideal candidate will also contribute to continuous process improvement, training, and resource management to support the organization's objectives. About FoodPlant FoodPlant is Singapore’s first shared facility for small-batch food production. We support SMEs and startups in developing and scaling up new food products. FoodPlant provides access to advanced food processing technologies, expert guidance and industrial equipment. With SFA licensing and ISO certifications, we empower businesses through R&D, pilot production, and commercial manufacturing on a pay-per-use model.
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Research Engineer (Food Science and Technology) - ICDG-MWR2

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to research and develop an integrated solution in the areas of food science and technology.
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Research Fellow / Engineer (Microgrid and propulsion system) - AKR3

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to perform modelling and real-time simulation of electric vessel’s onboard microgrid and propulsion system.
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Research Fellow / Engineer (3D-printed propellers x NAMIC) - TZY8

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The researcher will be part of the team of the NAMIC Project for 3DP Propeller. The Research Engineer will play a critical role in the development, validation, and optimization of 3D-printed propellers. This includes conducting hydrodynamic analysis, finite element modeling, as well as overseeing site-based test bedding, data collection, and reporting. The role also involves evaluating the performance of propeller using Response Surface Methodology.
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Research Engineer (Membrane System) - EA5

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to develop a demonstration scale low pressure membrane system in collaboration with Atera Water Pte Ltd.
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Research Engineer (Marine Systems) - NCW1

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to develop a diesel engine health monitoring system based on real time lubricating oil analysis which will help to optimise the consumption of lubricating oil onboard ships and also eventually contribute to improving the safety levels for marine systems.
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