Key Responsibilities
- Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
- Undertake these key responsibilities in the project :
i. Design, conduct and analyse survey amongst Speech and Language Therapists in Singapore
ii. Develop food products with transitional behaviour
iii. Conduct sensory tests of food products, including in-mouth characteristics
Document, publish and present research findingsCarry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors / suppliers.Job Requirements :
A Degree in food Science or related areaPassion for developing and analysing the behaviour of foodsEvidence of strong knowledge and interest in food chemistry, applications of hydrocolloids and proteins, emulsions and sensory evaluationEvidence of ability to lead, manage and perform research independently as well as in a groupKey Competencies :
Strong experimentation skills and theoretical knowledge in food science and technology.Able to work independently as well as to maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.Show strong initiative and sense of responsibilityProficient in technical writing and presentationPossess a high degree of self motivation and curiosity in technical pursuits, with the ability to develop original ideasPossess a desire to develop new engineering solutions to help the society