THE DUKE-NUS GRADUATE MEDICAL SCHOOL

Statistical Analyst

The Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School has an immediate opening for a Statistical Analyst. This person will work on genetic data analyses related to genetic studies of human complex diseases with an international team of researchers. He/She must be familiar with statistical methods and be willing to learn new analytical methods, non-commercial software, and prepare summary reports and scientific publications. Flexibility in using a variety of computer platforms is necessary.

Requirements:

• Master's or higher degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Epidemiology or equivalent scientific discipline.

• Those with programming knowledge (Linux script, Perl, C/C++, etc) and working knowledge of a standard statistical analysis package (R, SAS, etc) will be preferred.

• Good communication skills and able to work independently.

• An understanding of Genetics will be useful.

• Previous experience in statistical genetic analyses is an advantage, but not a requirement.

Please contact:
GOH Liang K.
Assistant Professor
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore
2 Jalan Bukit Merah, Singapore 169547
Tel: (65) 6516 7654
Fax: (65) 6534 8632
Email: liang.goh@duke-nus.edu.sg
Web: www.duke-nus.edu.sg 

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MSOFT INTERNATIONAL GROUP

Recruitment of Junior Programmer

MSOFT International is a software development company that prides us in providing quality Business Management Solutions to SMEs and MNCs alike. Our software had been built on a long standing technology based stretching more than 15 years. Our solutions range from fully fledged ERP (Enterprise Resources Planning) and MRP1 (Material Resource Planning) and full range of accounting solution to HR/payroll. They can also be customised to integrate with other CRM system.

We have recently launched an Online Business Management System known as MyCFO which is a revolutionary management solution for SMEs and MNCs alike. With its unique modular solutions, our user can select the solutions they need to customise a system for their businesses. Our web-base technologies also allow users to access the system anywhere without having to install the software into a computer locally.

Our staffs, partners, resellers and affiliates are located across the globe to provide quality support and business development.

We have a presence in 8 countries and counting, including Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Malaysia, Hongkong, China, United Kingdom, Vietnam and Singapore.

We have several opening positions for software development and are looking for junior programmers to inject new blood into our programming team. Detail requirements are as follows and fresh graduates are also welcome.

Junior Programmer (Minimum 1 year contract with 10 days annual leave and other fringe benefits) Salary: $1500 and above

Requirement:
Proficient in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML, and Web Technologies. Good knowledge in PHP and server side scripting is a must. Good knowledge in Web-services. Good knowledge in industry standards, software development techniques and practices. Good knowledge in CMS, Frameworks and APIs. Knowledge in accounting, finance and banking will be an added advantage.

Interested candidates please send your resume to khinezaw@msoftinternational.com
 

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THE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL FACILITY

The Information Retrieval Facility (IRF) is an international not-for-profit institution (Austrian Verein) based in Vienna. The IRF is dedicated to the promotion and facilitation of research on large scale information retrieval and the initial primary focus is on patent retrieval. An SGI Altix 4700 super computing facility located in Vienna is operated by the IRF. This currently has 80 standard CPU cores, 4 RC100 FPGAs, around 300 gigabytes of main memory. Standard IR packages like Lemur/Indri and Terrier are available as well as a corpus of 2.6 million patent documents and many other test collections.

The IRF is taking a leading role in the new TREC Chemistry and CLEF IP tracks for 2009. There are world leading collaborative research projects with Universities of Glasgow, Sheffield, Nijmegen, Amsterdam, UMass Amherst and many more in the pipe.line. Austrian Government funding has been obtained, and the first EU funding has been committed.

Matrixware and its investors have generously supported the in its initial phase (over €1M to date and more than €3.5M committed for 2009). Staffing at the facility will grow to 17 people (independent of grant income) during 2009. In the longer term the facility will be supported through a wider range of private industrial support, and public funding from Austrian sources, the EU and elsewhere. The IRF is controlled by a Scientific Board constisting of distinguished scientist in information retrieval which is chaired by Keith van Rijsbergen. The vice chair is Yves Chiaramella. (See http://www.ir-facility.org/the_irf/people/scientific_board).

Vienna is situated in the heart of the Europe, right on the Danube River and within an hour of exceptional hiking and skiing in the Alps. This beautiful city is one of Europe’s cultural and historic gems. The home of Mozart and Strauss, the city continues to have a vibrant classical and more modern music scene, as well as truely exceptional art galleries and architecture. The IRF is located in central Vienna, close to the Opera and the Museum Quarter in a district renowned for its lively student restaurants and bars around the Vienna Technical University.

The IRF is seeking to appoint the following scientific staff :

Senior Scientific Officer to lead the scientific programme of the IRF under the direction of the Chief Scientific Officer. You will be an experienced researcher seeking to develop and lead your own research programmes within the strategic direction of the IRF. You will have a strong scientific publication record and have a growing international reputation in Information Retrieval. You will look forward to working collaboratively with leading researchers from the IRF Scientific Board and the broader academic community. Key parts of the role include the ability to attract funding, both public and industrial, to lead, develop and motivate more junior members of staff, and the capability to work collaboratively with multi-cultural, geographically dispersed teams from leading academic institutions and industry.

Post Doctoral Research Fellow: you will have recently completed (or be about to be awarded) a Ph.D. in Information Retrieval, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Information Visualization, large scale applications of the semantic web or a related discipline. You will be looking for the opportunity to futher develop your research skills working in a new institution in collaboration with leading academics and industry, both from information systems and the users of patent search systems. You will look forward to leading and developing funded projects for new and exciting technologies for information retreival.

All the posts will be based at the IRF’s offices in Vienna. The Senior Scientific Officer and Post Doctoral Research Fellow posts will involve substantial amounts of international travel.

Salaries will be competitive and based on experience and qualifications.

To apply send a full CV (including a list of publication where relevant) and a letter outlining your reasons for wanting the post to jobs@ir-facility.org.  John Tait, the Chief Scientific Officer of the IRF (john.tait@ir-facility.org), will be happy to receive requests for further information or detailed discussions.

Closing Date : 28 November 2008

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TECHSAILOR

Job Ads for Project Manager

Techsailor (www.techsailor.com), a 3 year old Web 2.0 company with a special focus in social media/social networks, is seeking dynamic and enthusiastic Project Managers. Techsailor is currently headquartered in Singapore with a second office in Guangzhou, China with a staff strength of 32. We are a fast growing company and we need more young and dynamic folks (like yourself?) to come on board our ship as project managers and sail the seas with us.

The job scope of a project manager in Techsailor includes (and is never limited to):

1. Planning project requirements & time line
2. Being the contact person for our clients once our sales managers hand over a project
3. Planning project design and development plan with design and technology departments
4. Making sure that deliverables are made on time
5. Conducting quality control and testing on projects
6. Meeting up and discussing project requirements with clients
7. Having fun and laughter with the team.

In order to enjoy this position in Techsailor, you probably need to be:

1. Web Project Lead/Management experience (preferably around 1 - 2 yrs)
2. Keen knowledge of Web 2.0, various Social Networks and Social Web Applications
3. Keen sense of Web usability and aesthetics
4. At least intermediate technological knowledge in at least 1 Web Programming language (involvement in the development of web portals/applications would be a plus)
5. Able to manage a team (locally or remotely) – Remotely involves traveling to Techsailor’s Guangzhou Office.
6. Fluent in Chinese (Writing and Reading) and possess good communications skills (communications with client and technical team)
7. Responsible and possess good sense of time management
8. Able to write system requirements/technical development specifications in Chinese would be a plus.
    

Are you THE ONE we are looking for? If you believe you have what it takes to sail with us,
e-mail us your resume stating your current and expected salary: jobs@techsailor.com

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DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

Positions available for
2 Student Researchers (payment on hourly basis)
with immediate effect until July 2009

Requirements

• good knowledge and skills in computer programming (graphical visualization of mechanical experiments with animations),

• knowledge in mechanics is useful but not required

Project Title
Interactive elements for collaborative teaching-learning enhancement − software experiments

Subject Field
Development of educational software in Statics and Mechanics of Engineering Structures

Project Synopsis
The overall goal of the project is to improve the learning environment for the first-year students in Statics and Mechanics in the Faculty of Engineering. Software experiments are designed as interactive elements to involve engineering students actively in the learning process after the lectures. Specifically, the project concerns the realization of the software experiments by computer programming. The set-up will be determined in a discussion with the supervisor. Then, several small experiments with animations and interactive elements have to be cast in separate computer programs. These visualize various mechanical principles as the basis for the mechanical functionality of engineering structures.

Contact:
Dr. Michael Beer, Dept. of Civil Engineering, cvebm@nus.edu.sg
A/Prof. Ang Kok Keng, Dept. of Civil Engineering, kk-ang@nus.edu.sg

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POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN COMPUTIONAL BIOLOGY

The Integrative Network Biology laboratory (http://www.healthcare.uiowa.edu/Labs/Tan) at the University of Iowa is seeking an enthusiastic candidate who is interested in developing computational methods to problems in network biology. Possible topics to work on include: i) identification of tissue-specific transcriptional enhancers; ii) modeling of the combinatorial effects of transcription factor binding, nucleosome occupancy, and chromatin modifications on gene expression; iii) network-based approach to identifying new disease genes and disease-related sub-networks.

The long-term objective of our research is to understand how the different processes controlling gene expression are coordinated in the cell which will deepen our knowledge of organismal development and disease processes. In parallel to our computational effort, we are also conducting state-of-the-art genomic assays to generate data from diverse biological and clinical samples for our modeling effort, including next-generation sequencing and transcriptome profiling. The prospective postdoctoral fellow will have ample opportunities to collaborate with internationally recognized biomedical scientists at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in the investigation of human diseases, such as hypertension and cancer.

The applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in computational biology or a related discipline (computer science, statistics, biology, physics, and mathematics). Strong computer programming (perl/python, C/C++, Java, Matlab, R) and analytical skills are essential. An established track record (as evidenced by pulications in peer-viewed journals) in biological sequence and network analyses is a significant plus.

The University of Iowa is situated in Iowa City, Iowa, a medium-sized mid-western city of approximately 75,000 people. Iowa City is culturally very rich, maintaining outstanding communities in the arts, sciences, and literature. USA Today listed Iowa City as the third best-educated city in the nation and Forbes Magazine ranked Iowa City among the top 10 small metropolitan areas for business. Iowa City is a safe and inexpensive place in which to live with a quick and easy commute to the University from anywhere within the city.

Please email your application, including curriculum vitae, cover-letter, and names and email addresses of three references to:

Kai Tan, Ph.D.
kai-tan@uiowa.edu

http://www.healthcare.uiowa.edu/Labs/Tan/index.htm

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive salaries and benefits. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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SINGAPORE-MIT GAMBIT GAME LAB

The Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab is a five-year research initiative that addressed important important challenged faced by the global digital game research community and industry, with a core focus on identifying and solving research problems using a multi-disciplinary approach that can be applied by Singapore's digital game industry.

The Singapore branch of the GAMBIT Game Lab is focused on commercialization of the game prototypes developed at MIT in conjunction with researchers and industry partners. Staff at the Singapore lab are expected to be able to work on a variety of platforms and game development environments.

Project Proposal:
For the period of January - June 2009, the intern will be working in the GAMBIT Singapore lab alongside senior software engineers to help develop gameplay systems for the games under development.  The games may range in development environment and languages from J2M# for mobile games to Nintendo DS homebrew versions, to C/C++ or Python for PC, and C#/XNA for Xbox LIVE Arcade games.

Depending on the game the intern may be required to work in one or more of the following areas of game development, depending on the intern's proficiencies:

• Tools development and scripting engines

• Gameplay logic and object behaviours

• Integration of art, audio and other game assets

• Physics engines and particle systems

• Networking and multiplayer code

• Unit testing and quality assurance standards compliance

The intern will be trained and expected to follow professional software development practices, including source control, build cycles, extensive documentation, systematic bug-tracking and debugging, and quality assurance testing. The intern will also be working in a cross-disciplinary environment including artists, and audio engineers, game designers, producers and business development executives and will be expected to behave with professional conduct.

Only applicable to year 3 students, interested applicants, please send you CV to Miss Maureen CHEW: Maureen_CHEW@mda.gov.sg

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ELECTRA (S) PTE LTD

ESOA -SAP NETWEAVER

To be part of a team of developers developing service portal based on SAP ESOA NETWEAVER platform.

Objectives:
Interfacing with SAP for creating sales quotations.

Requirements:
-  Java (J2SE/J2EE)
-  Web technology (XML/HTML/Webservices)

Employment Contract: 6 months

Only applicable to year 3 students who are interested, kindly send your CV to Mr Daniel Yang, Development Manager @ daniel_yang@jjsea.com.

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UBISOFT SINGAPORE

JUNIOR GAMEPLAY PROGRAMMERS

Responsibilities:

• Implement practical and timely solutions that meet the game design and technical requirments.

Requirements:

• Passionate about playing and making games.
• Excellent C/C++ programming skills
• An ability to plan your work and then deliver on time
• Self-motivated with strong work ethic
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Desirable Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other relevant subject, or equivalent
• knowledge of AI-related methods and algorithms
• Xbox 360 and/PS3 experience

Interested applicants please send CV and cover letter to singapore@ubisoft.com

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UBISOFT SINGAPORE

Programmers Junior

Ubisoft is looking for good and enthusiastic professionals to join its games development team in Singapore.

Candidate profile:

• Enthusiasm and desire to work in the game development field
• Knowledge of commonly used algorithms
• Math skills in calculus and algebra
• Knowledge of at least one scripting language
• Previous experience in using at least one development tool is a plus
• University graduates or terminal year students are preferred
• Good command of English
• Communicative and team player
• Willing to long-term commitment to the company
• C++ programming experience
• Assembly (Power PC) is an asset
• C# is an asset
• Experience with 360 & PS3 is an asset

Contact:
Please send your resume: singapore@ubisoft.com

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23 October 2008

UBISOFT SINGAPORE

Junior Game Designer
 
Purpose of Position:
The incumbent will develop the game systems, controls, and interfaces, and the interactive elements based on the vision of the creative director.

Missions:
The main and routine tasks of the game designer are to:

• Understand the intentions of the creative director for the player so as to design systems that are in keeping with the vision;
• Define the skills that the player must possess and their efficiency in overcoming the various
  obstacles;
• Adjust the game systems so that the player is able to establish strategies without any of them being more dominant than another or useless;
• Formalize and document the systems in order to communicate them to the programming and design teams;
• Describe the basic game situations (skills vs. obstacles) so as to collaborate with the level design team in establishing the levels of difficulty;
• Work in collaboration with the level design team so as to create the typical game situations that will be used in the levels;
• Work on control ergonomics and menu functionality principles;
• Update the team’s design documents;
• Verify that the systems that are developed are coherent with the work of the key specialties within the team;
• Carry out all of the adjustments so as to facilitate game and system control and understanding;
• Carry out all other related tasks.

Other Skills:

• Client focus (internal and external);
• Ability to accept critique, ability to listen;
• Excellent critical sense;
• Excellent communicator (spoken and written) and good interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Interested applicants, please apply at singapore@ubisoft.com

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UBISOFT SINGAPORE

JUNIOR LEVEL DESIGNERS

Job description:

Working in a creative environment, the Level Designer implements the game rules and mechanics in the game levels. Together with the Creative Director and the Lead Level Designer, he shapes the game and player experiences throughout the game levels.

Responsibilities:

• Using the Level Design Editors, the level designer builds and polishes the level structure and game progression in order to deliver the intended player experiences

• Helps with ideas and feedback in the development of level design editors

• If required, creates the cinematic sequences for the cut scene material.

Candidate profile:

• Is a passionate gamer with a solid video game culture

• Analytical thinking: Capacity to quickly understand game design rules, mechanics, balancing concepts and techniques.

• Creativity : think outside the box, being able to see things in a different perspective

• Good knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)

• Good level in written/spoken English

• Team Player

• Scripting/programming knowledge is a plus

• Experience with an existing level editor (i.e. Radiant, Unreal) is a plus

Interested applicants, please apply at singapore@ubisoft.com

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SINGHEALTH

SingHealth would like to develop an elearning software for our new Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system to train our doctors, nurses, allied health on how to use the new system in the event that they cannot make it for classroom training in industrial attachment/ internship students in the area of interactive and digital multimedia computing to perhaps help to build a prototype for us. We can also ask them to build other elearning content for hospital applications.

we will need students with knowledge of MS Visual Studio.Net, Visual Basic, mobile & wireless, Adobe, Microsoft SQL.

More information on SingHealth can be found at this URL : http://www.singhealth.com.sg

Noah Tay
Manager
SingHealth InfoTech

Tel: 6377 8405

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KNOLSKAPE

KNOLSKAPE builds experiential software products and services that help managers become better decision makers.

Our products and solutions fundamentally revolutionize the knowledge landscape in management education and training.  We enable managers, academicians, government officials and practically anyone who makes important business decisions achieve outstanding results by improving their decision making skills.

A dynamic start-up, we are well-funded and backed by leading industry experts.  Come join us.  Together, let's revolutionize the knowledge landscape.

Current Openings

Software Developer & Intern positions (Full-Time)
Are you creative? Do you have exceptional UI design skills? Do you love developing killer web applications?  Then this position is made for you.  We would love to have someone who is a fast learner, flexible with respect to time, has the ability to work in a dynamic, startup environment.

We are looking for someone with experience in:

• Adobe Flash, Flex & Action script 3.0

• PHP, MySQL

• HTML, Javascript and CSS

• UI design and usability test

Attractive compensation package commensurate with qualifications.

Deadline

Please send in your resumes to us at careers@knolskape.com

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NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

The School of Computer Engineering looking for
Research Fellow Position in Structural Bioinformatics

This job will be working on data mining/machine learning algorithms to solve protein structural bioinformatics problems. The biological hypothesis in the project is called ``double water exclusion''. You are expected to use computational algorithms and mathematical models to tackle the problem. You will be also flexible to use your own computational ideas.

The position can start as early as in December, 2008. The salary package will be very attractive and competitive. Please contact A/P Li Jinyan (jyli@ntu.edu.sg) for further information.

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NUSS

NUSS is looking for a Immediate intern placement at NUSS for 1-2 weeks

Requirements:
-  Update/create an Excel-based program on management reporting
-  Strong in programming, in particular advanced Excel-based skills

Working Hours:
Monday - Friday
8.30am-6pm

Interested applicants please email hr@nuss.org.sg

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SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY

Research Engineer / Postdoc
Intelligent Systems group

We are looking for individuals to support an ongoing research project on optimization planning and scheduling.

Requirement:

• A Bachelor or MSc degree in Computer science or related field

• Strong programming skills (in Java/C++)
• Good grade in Algorithm and AI courses such as CS3230

Remuneration: $3,200/month for Research Engineer and $5000 for Post-Doc (Negotiable)

Employment Period : 1 year contract

Interested applicants please send your CV to hclau@smu.edu.sg

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VISCION MEDIA GROUP

Viscion Media Group is a dynamic group of media veterans who have gathered to redefine the media landscape in Asia. Our development arms include publishing, events, alternative advertising, mobile and online media. Lexean is a monthly current affairs/lifestyle publication that delivers insightful, analytical commentary and features with an Asian perspective on global issues. In the women's market, Viscion has launched two exciting titles, and Project Smitten (Singapore's most devoted shopping magazine). The popular men's magazine, Playeur combines intellectual wit and a true appreciation of the female form. Elevating the national standards of soccer reporting, 6 Yardbox is the most comprehensive weekly football paper with an online component known as the Football Prediction League. Echo Tribune, the first women's weekly newspaper will be launching shortly.

The company is looking for 2 interns for 2 different projects.

Web Developer (Backend)

Web Developer should have qualified knowledge of the following programming languages:

1. PHP

2. Mysql
3. Javascript
4. Ajax
5. HTML
6. CSS

This is an opportunity for you to learn and participate in the creation of real life applications tied in with several media. We are looking for highly enthusiastic individuals with a penchant for learning.

IT intern (Web Designer)

Web Designer should have following knowledge of the following:

1. HTML

2. CSS
3. Flash
4. Graphic Designs software (e.g photoshop, illustrator)

This is an opportunity for you to learn and participate in the creation of real life applications tied in with several media. We are looking for highly enthusiastic individuals with a penchant for learning.

Remuneration: $1,000.00 per month

Interested applicants please send your CV to: jonathan@viscion.com

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NCS Pte Ltd

Company is looking for  2 student interns to join them the project.

SLA LRME

Background:
To design, develop, install, test, commission and maintain a Land Resoure Management and e-Services system to support the re-engineered business processes for Singapore Land Authority (SLA)

Objectives:
- the intern will help in code review
- UAT testing
- training activities and documentation
-  Involvement is also needed in requirement gathering ill post-implementation of the project.

Special Knowledge:
-  Dot Net
-  Oracle
-  Object Oriented Designing (OOD)
-  Development (OOP)
-  Visual Sourcesafe (optional)|
-  Web Services (optional)

Remuneration: $800.00 per month

Interested applicants please send your CV to: cheryltan@ncs.com.sg

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NCS Pte Ltd

Company is looking for a students intern to join them the project.

Optical Character Recognition, with workflow support

Background:
To design, enhance and integrate a Java OCR library, together with a workflow engine

Objectives:
- Research and learn on OCR techniques and algorithms
- Enhance OCR library based on findings
- Integrate the entire OCR capability in a scanning workflow application

Special Knowledge:
-  Java
-  SQL
-  Computer graphics/pattern recognition (optional)

Remuneration: $800.00 per month

Interested applicants please send your CV to: cheryltan@ncs.com.sg

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NUS School of Computing

Research Assistant
Research Project on Software Dependability
Department of Computer Science

We are looking for dynamic and creative individuals to support an ongoing research project on software dependability.

Requirement:

• A Bachelor degree in Computer science or related field. Strong programming skill. Interested to work at system level: System programming
  and/or operating system

• Good grade in programming language design course,
  such as CS3211, CS3212 and/or CS4212

• Interested in program reasoning.

Remuneration: Around $3,100/month

Employment Period: 1 year (Extension possible)

Interested applicants please send your CV to khoosc@comp.nus.edu.sg.

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BRANDTOLOGY PTE LTD

2 pny Description
As a company dealing with social media, we are providing very exciting opportunities for passionate individuals to be involved in shaping the future of brand and reputation management. Leveraging on the latest Internet technologies and user generated media, we are at the forefront of technology to gather key business information for our clients.

We are looking for individuals who have the drive and passion to build and craft out niches for themselves together with us. If you believe that you are such a person, we want to hear from you!

Software Developer:

• To be part of the research and development team to aid in the development efforts in solving problems.

• To research into the latest trends and technologies on the internet particularly in social media, such as Facebook, Blogs, Forums and other Internet community based sites.

• To be involved in various parts of the development process, from concepts, designs,
  implementation and testing.

• To develop web applications/services.

• To design and implement web-based Graphical User Interfaces to suit client needs.

Requirements:

• At least a Diploma/Degree in Computing, IT or related disciplines. Undergraduates with relevant skills are also welcomed.

• Strong understanding of Mandarin language is a plus.

• Strong working experience in web and portal development.

• Must have good technical knowledge and development experience in at least one of the following languages: Java or Perl or C/C++.

• Must have experience with databases and MySQL.

• Good exposure and experience in open source environments like UNIX or Linux will be an advantage.

• Experience in one of the following areas: Adobe Flex, BlazeDS, HTML/XML parsing and
  Eclipse.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills to be able to work in a team.
  Highly motivated, pro-active and dynamic to adapt to changes quickly.

• Candidates with relevant experience will be considered for senior positions.

• Undergraduates, fresh graduates and foreigners are welcome to apply.

Social Media Consultant:

• To be part of the Business Development Team to work on client acquisition and servicing.

• To understand client needs and be able to convey that to the Technical Team.

• To understand the latest trends and technologies on the Internet particularly in social media, such Facebook, Blogs, Forums and other Internet community based sites.

• To be able to advise clients on what kinds of new media strategies are best suited for them and to aid them in implementations if needed.

Requirements:

• At least a Diploma/Degree in any discipline.

• Experienced in Public Relations or Marketing & Sales is a plus.

• Good presentation, writing and negotiation skills in English. Other languages are a plus.

• Knows and understands the latest social media tools, including our company's services.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills to be able to work in a team.

• Highly motivated, pro-active and dynamic to adapt to changes quickly

• Candidates with relevant experience will be considered for senior positions.

• Fresh graduates and foreigners are welcome to apply.

If you don't think you fit all of the requirements, but have a passion for either of these jobs, we would also like to hear from you.

Please submit your resumes or inquiries to hr@brandtology.com

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ADVANCEDATA NETWORK PTE LTD  

Company Profile

Advancedata Network was established and managed by creative professionals who have wealth of hand-on experience, knowledge and foresight in the Information Technology Industry."

The company eyes on the high-growth of Asia Pacific market and is all set to ride the wave of opportunities offered by the rapidly gobalizing economy and the transition to knowledge-based economy.

Advancedata Network is recognised on her emphasize on customer satisfaction.  We understand they key to success is to understand customer requirement and to ensure that our business measures up to their expectations.

Our Task is to Develop business presence and to form a tight relationship and a strong communication bon with our customers and partners.

Smart, Dedicated ASP/SQL .NET Web Application Developer 

Requirement:-
* We are seeking immediate hires for part / full time positions in software development.
* The ideal candidate must possess good written skills and able to work well with business
   development, engineering, and creative teams.
* He/she must possess strong object-oriented and coding skills and willing to learn and try new
    things. (Training will be provided if necessary)
* Will need to get down to client’s site to assist some programmed

Our working hours are from Mondays to Fridays, 9am-6pm.

Interested candidates, please send resume to the attention of:

Mr. Loa Kok Kiat
ADVANCEDATA NETWORK PTE LTD
9 Jurong Town Hall Road
#02-58 Singapore 609431

Tel : +(65)6560 6228
Fax : +(65)6560 7228

Website : www.advancedatan.com

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SENATUS PTE LTD

SENATUS is an online social network catering to upwardly mobile professionals and high net worth individuals.

Job Position: Web Developer
Sector: IT & Telecommunications:
Company: Senatus Pte Ltd
Location: Singapore
Salary: 2.5K++

Qualifications:

• Necessary programming experience of Drupal, PHP and javascript highly preferred.

• Familiarity with Flash and action scripting.
• Ability to work with APIs with other web applications (Flickr, Google Maps) or social networks (Facebook).

Job Description:
We are looking to hire an experienced Drupal developer for a full time position to work on location. The position requires a focus towards customizing Drupal module design for the social network. Competitive pay offered.

For those interested in this job position, please contact us at bleongcw@senatus.net

Dr. Bernard Leong
(+65)-97482320
SENATUS PTE LTD | www.senatus.net
19 AMOY STREET, SINGAPORE 069854

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YONG SIEW TOH CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC  

Job Description
1) Maintain and enhance a web-based venue management system for Yong Siew Toh
    Conservatory of Music (YTSCM). Skill sets required:
     a. ASP.NET 2.0
     b. C# and/or VB.NET.
     c. SQL
     d. MySQL

2) Develop a web-based admission system for Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music.
     a. ASP.NET 2.0
     b. C# and/or VB.NET
     c. SQL
     d. MySQL & MS Access

Candidates for 1) and 2) are to work on this on part-time basis and he/she can start immediately.

Position is applicable for undergrad students in Year 2 & 3.

Interested candidates, please email resume to Hoo Chat Hong at: mushch@nus.edu.sg

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NETAGON PTE LTD

Netagon is an expanding web design and development firm, and if you got what it takes, we want you!

Web Designer (permanent basis)

This is your element. To create aesthetically pleasing and interactive designs for both print/web medium.

Photoshop is your cup of tea.

Experience in web application development (PHP/MySQL) would be a plus factor.

You should possess a good grasp of design standards and usability.

Most importantly, we're looking for someone with drive and passion.

Impress us not with qualifications but with your portfolio. Let your work speak for itself!

Singaporean/PR applicants only, short-listed applicants will be notified.

Drop us a mail at jobs@netagon.com.sg
Company Profile: www.netagon.com.sg

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TRUDENCE HR PTE LTD

TRUDENCE HR PTE LTD has its beginning in Malaysia where it has more than 12 years experience in the outsourcing of HR and Payroll Services.

Established in 1994 as a HR Consulting firm, its payroll outsourcing business has grown many folds. Major multi-national companies now count amongst its list of more than 100 clients.
Its motto has been Professional, Excellence and Trustworthy. In Singapore the company, TRUST and CONFIDENCE are the core values which the company promotes.

The Company promises to become a major cost-leader in the HR, Payroll and Business Process Outsourcing market in Singapore, Malaysia and the region.

• Track record/history
• Our Own Market-Proven Technology
• Over 12 years Outsourcing Experience
• Team of hands-on Consultants
• Shareholders/owners in top management
• Dedicated, Loyal & Trained Staff Force
• Customer-Focused Team / staff
• Combined 50 years of Human Resource Expertise
• One-stop consulting firm with a range of services
• Cost-benefit assurance to Clients
• Competitively priced services
• Our Fees stability/lowest in the market commitment

This is one business partner the market can rely upon to deliver its services at the highest professional level and at the lowest unit cost. 

We are looking for part-time programmers and software developers to help us develop in-house solutions for the web platform.

Requirements:
• Proficient in ASP.NET and/or C# or VB.NET
• Familiar with SQL Server 2005 or any SQL Database
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS
• Independent, resourceful, responsible and committed
• Strong initiative and follow-through (personal responsibility and ownership to get things
done)
• Able to adhere to deadlines strictly
• Willing to learn
• Knowledge of AJAX is an added advantage

You will be required to work independently on an average of 12 hours per week approximately for 3 months (12 weeks). Competitive remuneration will be paid based on number of projects completed (man-hours per project) and paid after each completed stage. There will be weekly/fortnightly meetings to discuss your progress on the project.

Those who are interested, please contact us at kwloo@trudence.com with your resume/CV and with the subject header: NUS SoC: Part-Time Web Developer

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THALES AEROSPACE ASIA  PTE LTD 

Our Organisation
Name of Company: Thales Aerospace Asia Pte Ltd
Address: 21 Changi North Rise
Contact Information: Tel: 6424 7100/ (DID) 6424 7198/ Fax: 6424 7101
No. of Employees: 170
Organisation Website: www.thalesgroup.com
Organisation Type: Private Company
Type of Business: Aerospace
Years of Operation: 15 years

We are looking for one(1) student with a IT degree for our company to a project and task assigned as follows:

Responsibilities
To conduct feasibility study, gather requirements and develop specifications.
To design, implement and customize Sharepoint or web solution for Intranet portal.
To fomulate documentation and conduct user training.

Requirements
2yrs experience in Sharepoint services 3.0 or ASP.NET and have at least 1 implementation.
Experience in MS SQL 2005, AJAX, web services and Cyrstal Report Knowledge in SDLC
and 3-tier architecture.

Intership Starting: Immediate
Duration: 3-6 months
No. Working days per week: 5 days
Working Hours: Mon-Fri from 8.30am - 5.30pm
Monthly Allowance : SGD600.00 - SGD700.00
 

Interested applicants for either positions can submit their resume to: Ms  Aisyah Abdullah, Front Office Administrator, Aerospace Services Worldwide, Aerospace Division, 21 Changi North Rise, Singapore 498788.
Tel: (65) 6424 7100, Fax: (65)6424 7101
DID: (65) 6424 7198
www.thalesgroup.com
 

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TELIWAVE PTE LTD 

Company Infomation

Teliwave aims to provide our users with seamless communication in devices and networks, across geographical boundaries. In this millennium, mobility and connectivity is the key as the world becomes one global village, geographical boundaries disappear, and we increasingly need information to be readily available. With these new rules, mobile communications has become an integral part of everybody's lives. We believe that the trend for world technology is the perfect blend of communication and electronic media.

We believe we can present a new phase of user interactions for the Generation Y folks in the area of mobile and web integration. Teliwave is looking for fun and exciting team players to join us! Send in your resume if you have a keen interest in getting excited again!

Position 1
Freelance Java Developers (Project-based)
Project Overview:

Web-based, administrative control panel for 4 types of login and access levels. System should include user management modules, access level controls and invoicing generation in excel format.

Start time: 28 July 2008

Programming Language: Java (EJB3.0) and/or PHP

Location:
Preferred be able to work in office during project period.
Preferred to work on personal laptops.

Expected time required:
3 weeks requirement + development, 1 week UAT.

Estimated developers:
3 to 5

Estimated project price:
S$8,000 to S$10,000

Requirements:
Self group-up freelance programmer of group of 3 to 5 with good prior experience in designing and developing web projects. Able to work independently. Only groups with portfolio of prior web projects will be considered.

Position 2
Software Developer (VoIP)

Salary: Negotiable

The successful candidate will be working in teams and/or independently in development and deployment of Voice Over IP (VoIP) projects.

Responsibilities
• Software development, testing and deployment of VoIP-related services/applications.
• Design, implement and monitor scalability, redundancy, quality of service for VoIP services.

Requirements
• Degree/Diploma holder in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant disciplines.
• Good knowledge of PHP, bash scripting, Linux administration required.
• Experience with SIP/IP-PBX, Asterisk/OpenSER development, VoIP codecs will be an
   advantage.
• Keen interest in software development and willing to learn new skills.
• Able to work independently and as a team.
• Fresh graduates/Entry level applicants are encouraged to apply.

Interested applicants for either positions can submit their resume to jobs@teliwave.com.

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  THE LOGISTIC INSTITUTE - ASIA PACIFIC

Visual C++Programmer (Part-time)

The Logistics Institute- Asia Pacific (NUS) is looking for a part-time Visual C++ Programmer. Applicants must have experience in development of window applications using Visual C++. Full-time postgraduates are encouraged to apply. A flexible working hour scheme and an attractive remuneration package that commensurate with your qualifications and experience will be offered.

Interested applicants are to send their resumes with details of their Visual C++ experience and key features of window applications (that they have previously developed using Visual C++) to tliohc@nus.edu.sg.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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MICROARRAY BIOINFORMATICIAN
(GENOMIC ONCOLOGY PROGRAMME OF CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE)

The Genomic Oncology Programme of Cancer Research Centre of Excellence in the National University of Singapore aims not only to develop a better understanding of disease mechanisms but also to identify therapeutic strategies for various cancer including gastric cancer, breast cancer and leukemia. The team is a highly interactive with diverse groups that spans the gamut from bench to bedside research and requires multi-disciplinary team working on genomic diagnostics and experimental therapeutics.

It is currently looking for a skilled bioinformatician with a sound knowledge in analyzing expression microarray data.

Requirements:

- Experience with R and Matlab is an advantage.
- Also the ability to integrate the datasets with different modalities (e.g. expression microarray with
  drug sensitivity screening data),
- and/or the experience with whole genome array data (SNP, CGH) / high throughput sequencing
   would be another advantage.

A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualification will be offered to the successful candidate.

Interested parties please submit a cover letter and resume, including the name and contact details of 3 referees, to Ms Selena Gan, Manager, Oncology Research Institute (nmiv29@nus.edu.sg).

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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LUCASFILM  ANIMATION SINGAPORE

Lucasfilm Animation Singapore is hiring Technical Assistant

Technical Assistant

Summary: The Technical Assistant position is an exciting opportunity for a technical individual who enjoys problem solving and a passion for cutting edge technology to contribute across all aspects of production for the Animated CG TV Series. This position provides support directly to artists and production staff in the areas of layout, animation, lighting, and post production, and works closely with software engineers and IT administrators to enable the success and efficiency of the production pipeline.

Location: Lucasfilm Animation Company Singapore
Reports To: Head of Production Resources

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting and dynamic problem solving for layout, animation, lighting, and post-
   production workflows
• Image/Media handling, including conversion, manipulation, quality control, and playback for
   visual reviews
• Render troubleshooting and queue management
• Data management, including monitoring/cleanup of disk space usage, file transfer, and quality
   assurance
• Communication between artists, production, and technical groups for the timely resolution of any
   issues affecting production.
• Data archival and restores
• Automation of common tasks and reports to improve efficiency of all aspects of the production
   pipeline

Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree.
• Aesthetic eye and/or artistic background highly desired.
• Proven knowledge of and experience with Windows and UNIX/Linux operating systems.
• 1-2 years professional experience programming (i.e. C/C++) and scripting language experience
  (i.e. Python, Perl) a must.
• Knowledge of, and experience with, 3D modeling/animation software (i.e. Maya) highly desired.
• Familiarity with film, video and animation postproduction and/or computer graphics techniques
   highly desired.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Strong interpersonal skills and the
  ability to effectively interact with diverse personalities.
• Strong time management skills; Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and in team settings.
• Highly motivated. Career focus for animation, visual effects, or games industries
 

Interested applicants are to send in their CV to lasjobs@lucasfilm.com

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GlaxoSmithKline Pte Ltd

Bringing quality to life.

GlaxoSmithKline is a world-leading research-based pharmaceutical company with a powerful combination of skills and resources that provides a platform for delivering strong growth in today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment. Our global quest is to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer.

GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals (GSK Bio) is the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer. With its headquarter in Rixensart, Belgium, GSK Bio employs approximately 8,000 employees worldwide and is the centre of all GlaxoSmithKline’s activities in the field of vaccine research, development and production. Our teams of researchers are actively working on future vaccines against malaria, HIV, TB, Strep. pneumoniae, rotavirus and many other diseases of global importance.

IT Intern (3 months)

Your role will involve the creation of several customised IT databases to support the Medical Affairs Department’s functions and work processes. These are briefly described as follows:

(i) Depository of CVs and contact details which will allow retrieval and updating of information
(ii) Database to record activities, deposit relevant files and capture event information for report
     generation
(iii) Database to track project/job status, prompt for next actions and for report generation
(iv) Database to assist in project/job progression and prompt for next actions

Requirements:
• A recognised undergraduate diploma / degree programme in Information Technology
• Proven academic track records
• Excellent project management, coordination and communication skills
• Good leadership skills demonstrated during school project work or activities

Please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating current and expected salaries, by
30th July 2008 to:

The Human Resources Department
GlaxoSmithKline Pte Ltd
150 Beach Road, #22-00 Gateway West
Singapore 189720
Email: sg.recruit-hrss@gsk.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.gsk.com

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CENTRE FOR LANGUAGE STUDIES

Research Assistant - (1 year Contract)

You will support the Centre for Language Studies in-house software development involving the full design and development cycle. Maintain existing systems and support centralized systems
Your responsibilities will include the following:
- Engage in courseware project development life cycles from initiation phase to implementation
  phase
- Provide application support in post implementation phase as well as maintenance support for
  existing CLS related courseware content, which includes investigation, troubleshooting, data
  extraction and resolving application errors
- Evaluate and make recommendation on techniques, practices, or technologies that would
  enhance business needs
- Assist in setting up and maintaining the content management system for the department

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• At least 3 years relevant work experience
• Knowledge of Java, ASP, SQL, PL/SQL, Java script, XML
• A strong ActionScript skill (Adobe Flash) is desired with a flair for creativity and exposure to
   tools like; Dreamweaver, Photoshop, audio/video editing applications.
• Good communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical
   persons
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills and able to work independently
• Reliable, has initiative and a strong team player
• Experience in back end system administration will be an added advantage but not required
 
Terms and Conditions:

The appointment will be for a period of 1 year in the first instance with leave and medical benefits. Remuneration will commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested candidates should submit their applications, giving their detailed curriculum vitae, together with copies of their academic certificates, transcripts of detailed results, and names and contact information of  two referees to:

Annie CHENG (Mrs), Secretary
Centre for Language Studies. Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
National University of Singapore, AS4 9 Arts Link, #02-05
Singapore 117570
DID: 65-6516 6346
Fax: 65-6777 7736
Email: clssec@nus.edu.sg(E)
CLS Website: http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/cls/

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SINGAPORE MIT GAMBIT GAME LAB

Job Purpose: Junior Software Engineer
Reports To:  Program Director, Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab

Background:
Information about Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab can be found at http://www.gambit.mit.edu

Major Responsibilities:
The successful applicant will:
• Develop gameplay-related functionality (controls, camera movement, game rules, etc) in C++ or
   J2ME or other languages.

• Interact closely with designers, artists, and animators to bring the vision of the game to life.

• Work closely with researchers on implementing some of the research ideas as game prototypes.
• Demonstrate knowledge of good software engineering practices
• Be experienced with the usage of Software Configuration Management systems (eg. Perforce)

• Perform testing, debugging and extending of other Software Engineers’ code competently.

• Provide a complete and accurate task list and schedule for all work under his/her responsibility.

• Maintain a professional attitude during all stages of development

Qualifications:
• Demonstrated good coding practice (C++ preferred). Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Have undergone a game production cycle (preferred).
• Good object oriented programming and problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Java and scripting languages a plus
• Strong background in Math and Graphics
• Ability to work independently and to be self-directing required
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, principles and solutions.
• Excellent team and communication skills required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Physics, or equivalent game
  experience
• Passion for making and playing innovative games

Please send your resume along with a copy of your portfolio to gambitsg@gmail.com

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LINDEN LAB (SINGAPORE)

Production Operations Engineer - Singapore

Overview:
Linden Lab is looking for exceptional developers to build the tools that hold up the world that is Second Life. We want you if you respond to problems by crafting stable, scalable tools. You will join our worldwide Production Grid Operations team, which provides 24/7 monitoring, diagnosis, solving, and escalating issues related to the Second Life grid. You will earn the respect and admiration of our millions of registered residents for your contributions to the stability of the Second Life platform. And be an integral part of a kick-ass team dedicated to the continuous progression and improvements of virtual worlds.

Responsibilities:

* Design, develop, and deploy high-quality tools for the monitoring, provisioning, and repairing
  of S econd Life grid
* Provide real-time response to grid attacks, network and web outages, and other issues raised
   by in-world experience team
* On-call support and expert triage of production grid issues
* Provide status updates and problem descriptions to in-world and community teams
* Escalate problems when required to on-call development, web, and operations staff

Qualifications:

* At least 2 years professional experience as a software developer
* Scripting ability in shell and at least one other language (Perl, Python, PHP, JavaScript). C/C++
   coding/debugging skills a strong plus
* Significant experience in writing, optimizing, and debugging SQL
* Solid grounding in networking and Linux/UNIX fundamentals
* Exceptional diagnostic and analytic ability
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent preferred
* Must thrive in the face of large, complex, unpredictable challenges.
 

To Apply: http://lindenlab.hrmdirect.com/employment/view.php?req=22085

For more information:
* http://www.lindenlab.com
* http://www.secondlife.com
* http://www.secondlifegrid.net

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8 July 2008
 

SimuGen Ltd

Company Information
SimuGen is a toxicogenomics company grown from the talents of Cambridge and Oxford in the UK, with a highly disruptive method of predicting drug toxicity. SimuGen recently incorporated a sister company in Malaysia (SimuGen Asia Sdn Bhd), with the aim of launching the first product from Malaysia over the next year. It will be a webbased tool using proprietary dose-response models of gene expression phenotypes from human cell cultures exposed to chemicals. The aim being to help pharma develop safer drugs. This has already attracted significant attention, and the intention is to begin a collaboration with a large pharma company in the near future.

Candidate Profile
We will be looking for a bioinformatician to start the team in Kuala Lumpur. This may
be somebody who is technically very good but still junior in industry. However we would also consider somebody with more experience and ambitions of eventually leading a lot of the company's R&D as a 'product architect' in Malaysia. This has the potential to grow into an exciting position. In the first instance the core expectations would be:

(1) Manage the quality control of all data (from benchtop to analysis).
(2) Do extensive literature and database searches for toxicicologically relevant genes.
(3) Format and manage gene expression data for analysis.
(4) Work closely with the Chief Scientific Officer (primarily based in Oxford) and the S-plus
      server team to set up the web-tool for customers.
(5) Help manage the collaboration with the pharma company.

In terms of basic skills we are looking for:
(1) Gene expression analysis (microarrays, qPCR) – crucial
(2) Ability to do database and literature searches for candidate genes – crucial
(3) R programming skills - highly valued

At the moment the aim is to start this position in September, and that it will be approximately 8 months in the first instance. Interested persons can contact Dr Wills (CSO) at quin.wills@simugen.co.uk.

A brief list of questions they might have, in addition to a CV clearly demonstrating skill
sets, project management and research potential would be most useful
 

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BRITISH COUNCIL

The British Council, Singapore is looking for a temp to cover our current E-Services dept details below:

Skills set required
Essential
a. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint)
b. Adobe Photoshop (we are using version CS2)/Macromedia Fireworks
c. Macromedia Dreamweaver

Desirable
Microsoft Vision
Macromedia Flash
Microsoft Project
Net coding e.g. JavaScript or other programming languages

Working Hours
Office Hours
8.30 am to 5 pm

Job Length
9 July to mid Oct (approx 4 months)

Rate
$10 to $14 (Depending on skills)

Duties the temp could cover

1. Web Updates for 4 websites (Singapore Corporate Website, Singapore Education UK,
    Singapore Education Partnership (EUMD) and Singapore Destination UK)

a. S/he will be briefed and trained on the following:-

(i) Web Updates Service Level Agreement and processes and relationship building with
     stakeholders

(ii) Using Obtree (internal system for web updates)

(iii) Using the Course Finder Publisher

(iv) Other Education UK online admin system

b. Creating web banners and help source for and review and edit images on our web pages.

c. Updating website sitemaps using Microsoft Vision

d. Any other task related agreed for new project(s)

e. Assist team with Net coding (e.g. for Online Registration forms, Job Request Form) if skills
    permit and where appropriate.

Interested parties, please contact Ms Pinlien Vuong (670 7129) or Ms Abby (6470 7105).

Closing date of application: 9 July 2008. Only Singaporean and PR can apply for the above job.

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