Top Research Jobs in Singapore

Lead Emerging Asia FX and rates strategy research, producing differentiated macroeconomic analysis, quantitative models, and actionable trade recommendations. Publish client-facing research, develop thematic views, engage institutional investors, and collaborate with economists, strategists, sales, and trading teams. Represent Barclays at meetings and industry events, strengthen the research franchise, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior colleagues.

Supports protein sciences R&D projects through experimental design, literature review, mammalian cell culture, protein production and purification, and biochemical and biophysical characterization. Maintains experimental records, reports, SOPs, and laboratory information systems while supporting inventory, safety, process development, technology transfer, and cross-functional collaboration with Production, QC, and OE teams.

Conduct research in machine intelligence, deep learning, foundation models, and AI applications. Analyze algorithms on large-scale datasets, implement scalable prototypes, collaborate on systems from research through production, and develop solutions for real-world problems. The intern will investigate research tools and methods, contribute to technology transfer, and potentially support patents, publications, standards, internal tools, and product or business collaborations.

Conduct research and technical evaluations of AI models, build feasibility studies and proofs-of-concept, mentor and up-skill colleagues, participate in communities of practice, and keep current with AI research to support generative AI programs and internal use-cases.

Conduct research in embodied AI and robotic manipulation by developing perception and control algorithms, integrating multimodal AI with robotic platforms, and testing systems in simulation and real-world environments. The role involves working with robotic arms and mobile robots, supporting research publications, collaborating with academic and industry partners, and maintaining laboratory equipment.

Conducts biotechnology research experiments involving cell culture, protein purification, protein concentration testing, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, endotoxin testing, HPLC, and LC-MS. Analyzes experimental data, documents results, supports multiple R&D projects, maintains laboratory hygiene and equipment, replenishes supplies, and follows safety protocols and SOPs.

Lead and mentor a research team developing agentic AI (planning, RL, LLMs, diffusion, multi-agent systems). Define and execute research strategy, track state-of-the-art work, and build external AI community relationships to position Skyfall as a research leader.

Conduct research to advance agentic systems by developing methods for planning, reasoning, and reinforcement learning with LLMs and multi-agent systems. Design experiments, build datasets, and stay current with academic advances to improve LLM performance in complex workflows.

Develop tools and infrastructure for training language models in interactive environments, implement novel methods in language modeling, reinforcement learning and multi-agent systems, and contribute to publications and open-source projects.

Manage quantitative pharmaceutical brand equity tracking and custom market research programs. Write questionnaires, test surveys, maintain data integrity, analyze findings, identify trends, and create client presentations. Support workshops and strategic brand planning across therapeutic areas, collaborate with global teams, and mentor junior researchers. The role requires healthcare market research experience, strong communication, organization, accuracy, problem-solving, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Manage healthcare market research projects from costing and supplier negotiation through fieldwork, data collection, deliverables, invoicing, and completion. Coordinate internal teams, clients, suppliers, timelines, meetings, statements of work, data processing, qualitative deliverables, and pharmacovigilance reporting. The role also supports operational improvement initiatives and may develop line-management responsibilities for junior team members.

Leads healthcare market research projects and client relationships, including a major quantitative brand-tracking engagement for a regional pharmaceutical client. Partners with Directors on project planning, business growth, product development, sales strategy, team leadership, staff development, talent acquisition, and recruitment. Requires strong qualitative and quantitative research expertise, healthcare market research experience, client management, business development, and relationship-building skills.

Manage quantitative brand equity tracking and custom healthcare market research programs for pharmaceutical clients. Responsibilities include questionnaire development, survey testing, data integrity, analysis, reporting, insight generation, client collaboration, workshop support, and strategic brand planning. The role also mentors junior researchers and coordinates research resources, materials, deliverables, analytics, dashboards, and automation across global, multi-market programs.

Drive long-term research and build production-ready enterprise AI: prototype and scale models, lead projects, validate with customers, collaborate with product and engineering to deliver large-scale generative AI and agent systems.

Supports regional multi-sector equity research through financial modeling, valuation, earnings forecasts, company and industry analysis, research writing, investor materials, and monitoring of market developments. The role includes due diligence, management engagement, maintaining research data, supporting sales and trading requests, and contributing to thematic and portfolio strategy research. Candidates must work accurately within a regulated environment and use AI tools responsibly to improve research productivity.

Lead coverage of Vietnamese-listed companies, publish actionable equity research, build financial models and valuations, identify investment opportunities, and present recommendations to institutional investors. Track company, industry, policy, earnings, and macro developments while developing relationships with management teams, clients, and sales and trading partners. Contribute to thematic research, corporate access, investor events, and marketing activities.

Conduct numerical modelling and optimal control strategy development for building energy, energy storage, and fire systems. Collect, standardize, and integrate experimental and simulation data; apply AI and machine learning to accelerate simulations; validate models and algorithms; publish research papers and pursue patents. The role also requires progress reporting, independent solution development, and collaboration under strict timelines.

Leads the Office for Research’s HR and Finance unit, supervising staff and overseeing faculty and research staffing, financial operations, procurement, budgeting, claims, reporting, compliance, and funding processes. Provides HR and financial advice, maintains institutional relationships, manages shared services and governance, updates procedures and systems, monitors KPIs, supports change management, and drives process improvements across the Office and Research Centres.

Conduct research on earthquake hazards, fault geometry, and rheology; generate rapid disaster maps using remote sensing and space geodesy; improve InSAR deformation and coherence time-series analysis with machine learning; analyze geospatial and geodetic datasets; and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate findings into operational applications and publications.

Conduct theoretical modeling of cold-atom quantum computing experiments, propose quantum algorithms and protocols using Riemannian geometry, and support experimental implementation. Responsibilities include building experimental capacity, analyzing results, creating data visualizations, and bridging theoretical physics with experimental research. The role requires independent research, programming proficiency, strong communication, and effective delivery under strict timelines.

Lead business development and commercial growth across China and APAC, managing high-value prospects and clients, complex sales processes, proposals, negotiations, and C-suite relationships. Use Salesforce to manage sales stages, represent Aurora’s energy research, data, and software offerings, and contribute to product development. Occasional deals may span North America and EMEA.

Conduct medical, mortality, and underwriting research to modernize and maintain the Manulife Underwriting Manual across Asia. Evaluate medical evidence, mortality risks, underwriting methodologies, and portfolio impacts; develop defensible guidance on requirements, classifications, ratings, and exclusions. Collaborate with underwriting, medical, actuarial, claims, and external experts, while presenting recommendations to leadership and governance committees. Support risk philosophy development and AI-enabled underwriting knowledge assets.

Conduct research for investment opportunities, evaluate viability and performance of investments, and prepare financial models and recommendations.

Lead the development and deployment of Generative AI applications, collaborate with teams to deliver business use cases, and enhance data science skills.

Conducts research on natural hazards by collecting and analyzing data, supporting simulations, evaluating results, and preparing technical reports for potential publication in scientific journals. The role collaborates with researchers studying tectonics, volcanoes, earthquakes, and cascading hazards in Southeast Asia.