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Scientist / Senior Scientist I/II (Novel Quantum Functionalities and Devices - NQFF)

Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Singapore
Estimated Salary
SGD 80.000 – SGD 150.000
Posted Date
8 Mei 2026
Application Deadline
8 Mei 2027

Job Description

Are you a visionary researcher with a passion for pushing the boundaries of quantum technology? The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) invites highly motivated Scientists and Senior Scientists to join our pioneering team in Singapore. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in Novel Quantum Functionalities and Devices (NQFF), playing a pivotal role in the development and innovation of next-generation quantum technologies that will shape the future.

At A*STAR, you will be part of a vibrant, interdisciplinary environment that fosters scientific excellence and collaborative discovery. Our state-of-the-art facilities and world-class experts provide an unparalleled platform for you to conduct groundbreaking research, publish in top-tier journals, and translate your findings into impactful applications. We are seeking individuals who are eager to explore novel quantum phenomena, design and characterize advanced quantum materials, and contribute to the creation of innovative quantum devices with real-world potential.

Singapore is a global hub for research and innovation, offering a dynamic ecosystem for scientific growth and professional development. Joining A*STAR means becoming part of a prestigious institution committed to advancing scientific knowledge and technological capabilities for the benefit of society. If you possess a strong background in quantum physics, materials science, electrical engineering, or a related field, and are driven by intellectual curiosity and a desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Elevate your career by contributing to revolutionary science in one of Asia's most exciting research landscapes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research in novel quantum functionalities and devices (NQFF).
  • Design, fabricate, and characterize advanced quantum materials and prototype devices.
  • Develop and optimize experimental setups for quantum measurement and control.
  • Analyze complex experimental data and contribute to scientific publications in high-impact journals.
  • Present research findings at international conferences and seminars.
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to a collaborative research environment.
  • Secure external funding through grant applications and forge collaborations with academic and industry partners.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning and direction of quantum technology research programs.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Physics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Quantum Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
  • Proven research experience in quantum physics, condensed matter physics, quantum optics, or semiconductor device physics.
  • Strong theoretical and/or experimental background in novel quantum phenomena and device concepts.
  • Demonstrated track record of scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Proficiency in experimental techniques for quantum materials characterization and/or device fabrication.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and a proactive attitude.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills in English.

Required Skills

Quantum Physics Condensed Matter Physics Quantum Optics Materials Science Semiconductor Devices Nanofabrication Cryogenics Spectroscopy Device Characterization Data Analysis Scientific Publication Experimental Design Collaboration Problem Solving Critical Thinking Research & Development Grant Writing

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