Applicants are invited to following:
(I) Designation/ Position : Research Fellow Scale (A) or Scale (B)
(II) Job Title: Laboratory Technologist / Research Assistant
(III) Position: Research Fellow in general distributed systems/algorithms or sensor networks
(I) Designation/ Position: Research Fellow Scale (A) or Scale (B)
Research areas
Distributed multimedia systems, peer-to-peer and multimedia networking, location-based services, multimedia analysis, multimedia data management, streaming media management and distribution
Job Description
The Multimedia Systems Lab at the National University of Singapore has an immediate opening for a Research Fellow with expertise in the areas of large scale distributed systems, streaming media management and distribution, multimedia data management, and multimedia analysis. We are performing cutting edge research and developing sophisticated applications in the areas of distributed virtual collaboration and multimedia applications that run on everything from hand-held devices to multi-core desktop computers.
Requirements/Pre-requisites
* The candidate should have a PhD for Research Fellow (Scale A) or a MS for Research Fellow (Scale B) in the field of computer science.
* Experience with multimedia and peer-to-peer network protocols, location-based services, multimedia data management, and distributed programming tools are desired.
*Additionally, a successful applicant should have a commitment to research and strong development expertise.
* The candidate should possess good communication skills in English, and be willing to work as part of an interdisciplinary research team.
Term of Appointment
The appointment will commence immediately and will be for one year, with possibility for extension up to two additional years.
Contact Person:
To apply, please email your resume to Associate Professor Roger Zimmermann at rogerz@comp.nus.edu.sg
To learn more about the NUS Multimedia Systems Lab check out our website at http://eiger.ddns.comp.nus.edu.sg/.
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Roger Zimmermann - National University of Singapore
(II) Job Title: Laboratory Technologist / Research Assistant
Job Description
Our interdisciplinary team in Computational and Biological (Apoptosis and Oxidative Stress) has an opening for a laboratory
based research assistant in a project involving the computational modeling of the role of oxidative stress in tumour
signaling. The aim of this research project is to gather information about the dynamics of this pathway so that a
computational model of the pathway can be constructed. You will be working under 2 research scientists and with students
as the project develops.
Requirements
* BSc Honours or BSc graduate with work experience
* Desired Skills; molecular cell biology, cell culture, microscopy-confocal or other, cytometry, apoptosis, drug development, assay development. Computational skills would be considered desirable but not essential.
* Good written and spoken English, able to work in a multi-disciplinary environment and a team player are essential.
* Good record keeping and time managament skills are needed and the ablilty to undertake research with the minimum supervision, but training will be provide as needed.
Job Duties:
* Performing Western blots, cytometry, microscopy and managing tissue cultures.
* Learning to use new technologies
such as laser scanning cytometry.
* Communicating methods and results, verbally
and in writing.
* Upholding the standards of a safe,
organized, and clean working environment.
Contact Person:
Interested candidates are invited to provide their
job application materials (CV, transcript, references) to Dr. Lisa Tucker-Kellogg at the NUS Dept of Computer
Science, Singapore 117590, or electronically to
tucker [at] comp.nus.edu.sg
(III) Position: Research Fellow
Deadline: Until position is filled
Start Date: As soon as possible
Duration : 1 year (renewable up to 2 years)
Background:
An opening is available for the position as Research Fellow (post-doctoral researcher) in the general area of sensor-network-related distributed systems and distributed algorithms.
Job Description:
The appointee is expected to work closely with the Project Investigator (Assistant Prof. YU Haifeng, http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~yuhf) and his research team. The most important goal of the research is to produce high-impact publications in the very best conferences and journals in the area.
Requirements
- At least a PhD degree from a good university
- Strong publication records
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Ability and dedication to do world-class research in the given area
- Strong in either distributed algrithom issues or sensor network systems implementation/evaluation
Remuneration & Benefits
The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary and benefits that commersurate with the person's qualifications and experience.
Term of Appointment
The appointment will commence in 2008 and will be for one year, with possibility for extension up to two years.
Contact Person:
Interested applicants should submit (via email) their detailed curriculum vitae to Dr. Yu Haifeng.
Contact details are as follows:-
Yu Haifeng
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science, School of Computing
National University of Singapore, 3, Science Drive 2
Singapore 117543
http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~yuhf
