Singapore Headquarters and Laboratory
BluMaiden BioSciences Pte Ltd
16 Ayer Rajah Crescent, #05-03,
Singapore 139965
Join our team and help
unlock the potential of microbiome biotechnology
Role: Chief Commercial Officer
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America,
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. Chief Executive Officer
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences, a Singapore-headquartered biotech firm with a global presence, is a data-driven innovator producing actionable clinical insights to enhance clinical trial decision-making, commercialized through its Pharma Service. The company also identifies licensable small molecule drugs through its flagship platform MAIDENTM, that couples computational biology with computational chemistry to mine human clinical data for novel therapeutics.
The incoming candidate will be located in Boston, Massachusetts and report directly to the Chief Executive Officer, collaborating with the science and clinical teams. Your will be responsible for refining business strategies, evaluating opportunities, and leading a team to achieve the company’s commercial targets in its Pharma Services and Drug Discovery segments. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists tackling complex challenges, delivering meaningful clinical insights to our clients.
Responsibilities:
Refine and execute business development strategies, including evaluating and prioritizing opportunities,
Strengthen and expand relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders while overseeing the CRM system,
Finalize deals and maximize revenues with all B2B customers through effective negotiation,
Collaborate with research and development teams to align commercial strategies and deliver compelling presentations,
Lead the due diligence process and coordinate with legal and regulatory teams for compliance,
Monitor industry trends, manage budgeting and resource allocation, and report directly to the CEO and the Board,
Mentor the business development team, ensuring confidentiality and integrity in all dealings.
Requirements:
· B.Sc or M.Sc. in business, marketing, economics, biotechnology, life science or a related field,
· Strong leadership abilities with a proven track record of leading teams to achieve commercial goals,
· Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute commercial strategies aligned with the company’s overall objectives,
· Familiarity with Pharma industry and a deep understanding of market trends and competitive landscape,
· Negotiation skills with proficiency in negotiating deals and contracts with clients, partners, and vendors,
· Results-orientated with a proven ability to drive results and achieve commercial targets,
Strong time management and planning abilities,
Adaptable mindset, open to learning new skills, and willing to assist colleagues with various other tasks.
Your experience and growth are valued, you will:
· Immerse yourself in the BluMaiden family, collaborating with some of the most creative minds in the biotech industry. Experience the immediate impact of your contributions on project and company development.
· Gain invaluable experience in clinical applications, and explore how science and technology propel innovative biotech solutions
Application
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: Head of Operations
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. Chief Executive Officer
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences, a Singapore-headquartered biotech firm with a global presence, is a data-driven innovator producing actionable clinical insights to enhance clinical trial decision-making, commercialized through its Pharma Service. The company also identifies licensable small molecule drugs through its flagship platform MAIDENTM, that couples computational biology with computational chemistry to mine human clinical data for novel therapeutics.
The incoming candidate will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer and will work closely with the science and commercial teams. As a leader in Operations at BluMaiden Biosciences, your leadership will drive the development both local and global of the company’s Pharma Service and drug discovery operations. Your role will involve close collaboration with the Quality and Clincial teams to ensure seamless global commercial operations.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and maintain high standards of quality and compliance within production and data analysis operations, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards,
Provide regular and clear reporting and updates to the Chief Executive Officer and other key stakeholders on the progress, challenges, and achievements of the Operations division,
Efficiently manage and coordinate operations internally between the science and commercial divisions, optimizing processes, workflows, and resource allocation to enhance efficiency and productivity,
Establish and maintain relationships with external vendors globally and locally, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining quality standards,
Strategic planning and implementation to support the long-term goals and objectives of the company, aligning with overall corporate strategies,
Training of new research staff.
Requirements:
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in a relevant field such as life science, biotechnology, business administration, or a related discipline,
Extensive experience in a leadership role within operations, preferably in biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry, with a strong understanding of operations, quality, and regulatory compliance,
Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment while driving performance and results,
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally,
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strategic thinking and the ability to translate business objectives into actionable plans and initiatives,
Proficieny in project management methodologies and tools, with a track record of successfully managing complex projects and initiatives from inception to completion,
Strong time management and planning abilities,
Adaptable mindset, open to learning new skills, and willing to assist with various other tasks and experiments,
Global perspective with a proven track record of driving corporate growth and effectively managing operations on a global scale, navigating diverse regulatory environments and cultural nuances.
Your experience and growth are valued, and you will:
· Immerse yourself in the BluMaiden family, collaborating with some of the most creative minds in the biotech industry. Experience the immediate impact of your contributions on project and company development.
· Gain invaluable experience in clinical applications, and explore how science and technology propel innovative biotech solutions
Application
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: Senior Scientist (Machine Learning)
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. Head of Computational Science
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences, a Singapore-headquartered biotech firm with a global presence, is a data-driven innovator producing actionable clinical insights to enhance clinical trial decision-making, commercialized through its Pharma
Service. The company also identifies licensable small molecule drugs through its flagship platform MAIDENTM, that couples
computational biology with computational chemistry to mine human clinical data for novel therapeutics.
The incoming candidate will report directly to the Head of Computational Science, collaborating with the science team. As a Machine Learning Scientist at BluMaiden Biosciences, you will work at the intersection of biology, chemistry, physics, and data science to design, develop, and deploy machine learning models to expedite drug discovery process. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists to tackle complex challenges in developing our microbiome-driven drug discovery platform.
Responsibilities:
• Support the R&D team in project ideation, technology development, and discovery programs,
• Work with the R&D and wider teams to develop appropriate communication materials and responses to queries for
information,
• Collaborate with computational biologists, computational chemists and cheminformaticians to develop and implement
machine learning models and algorithms to analyse biological and chemical data for drug discovery. Participate in the
design of novel cross-modality models.
• Collaborate with domain experts to curate data, ensuring its quality and relevance for modelling.
• Work on feature engineering, data augmentation, and data integration to improve predictive accuracy of models.
• Implement both deep learning models of various nature and traditional ML models for tasks such as molecular property
prediction, compound screening, and chemical space exploration.
• Utilise natural language processing (NLP) techniques to analyze scientific literatures and extract relevant information.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in machine learning and deep learning application in drug discovery,
• Assis in the day-to-day efficient operation of the R&D division
Requirements:
• PhD in computer science, machine learning, bioinformatics, genomics, biomedical informatics or a related field. MSc-level
candidates with extensive experience will also be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Experience in multimodal *omics and clinical data analysis, developing and deploying machine learning/deep learning
models for biomedical applications, including biomarker discovery and/or drug discovery.
• Understanding Large Language Models and Graph Databases and the ability to contribute to developing solutions in
knowledge management and retrieval areas
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python (preferred), R, etc.
• Proficiency with machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, etc.
• Familiarity with cheminformatics libraries such as RDKit is a plus.
• Working knowledge of cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS, is preferred.
• Effective communication and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Strong time management and planning abilities.
• Adaptable mindset, open to learning new skills, and willing to assist with various other tasks and experiments.
Your experience and growth are valued, you will:
• Immerse yourself in the BluMaiden family, collaborating with some of the most creative minds in the biotech industry.
Experience the immediate impact of your contributions on project and company development.
• Gain invaluable experience in clinical applications, and explore how science and technology propel innovative biotech
solutions
Application:
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for
Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: Senior Scientist – Data Science
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. Executive Leadership
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences is a platform company that has developed transformational
Artificial Intelligence that identifies biomarkers and therapeutics from within the human microbiome. Run by an
accomplished founding team, and backed by a panel of experienced and global investors and scientific advisors,
BluMaiden is building a sustainable business with enduring competitive advantage.
The candidate will work with a team of IT and scientific deep-domain experts in systems engineering,
computational biologists and chemistry, and clinical science. The ability to work and project manage within such a
team of diverse, engage with business development and corporate colleagues is essential. Well-developed written
and oral communication skills are crucial, as is the ability to work within the often-dynamic environment of a biotech
company.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
• Deep understanding of public cloud high performance computing concepts (AWS – required, Azure –
extra, or GCP – preferred), certifications:
• Hands on experience in designing cloud infrastructure, implementation, integration with 3rd party
biotechnology and healthcare solutions. (e.g.LIMS systems, electronic health systems (EPIC))
• Ability to handle strategic partnerships and manage vendors in alignment with business priorities (e.g.
JIRA software, public cloud vendors, and cloud solutions partnerships)
• Handle end-user computing needs including desktops, laptops, and in-house servers with data security
and backup solutions.
• Experience in big data handling and processing
• Experience in workflow orchestration tools like NextFlow
• Experience in databases design and handling (SQL, NoSQL, Neo4j)
• Experience in coding, version control, containers, bash scripting (Python, R, Git, GitHub, LINUX, Docker)
• Experience and deep awareness of data security, personal data protection, ability to design and
implement solutions in compliance with regulations in biotech and pharma industry is desirable
• Experience preparing teams / company for compliance including relevant certifications is an advantage
• General understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Standards would be desirable
• Experience in project management systems
• Experience in Biotech / Pharma or bioinformatics or NGS is desirable.
Keywords:
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Neo4j, Python, R, GitHub, LINUX/UNIX, Docker, NextFlow, public cloud architecture skills
Your experience and personal growth matters. In this role you will:
• Be part of the BluMaiden family, work among the most creative minds in biotech industry, and see the
impact of your work on project and company development immediately.
• Get invaluable experience in production scale Next Generation Sequencing (NSG) and molecular biology
application, as well as learn how science and technology have enabled innovative biotech solutions.
Application:
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for
Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: Head of Laboratory Sciences
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. Chief Executive Officer
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences, a Singapore-headquartered biotech firm with a global presence, is a data-driven innovator producing actionable clinical insights to enhance clinical trial decision-making, commercialized through its Pharma Service. The company also identifies licensable small molecule drugs through its flagship platform MAIDENTM, that couples computational biology with computational chemistry to mine human clinical data for novel therapeutics.
The incoming candidate will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer and will work closely with the science team. As a leader in Laboratory Sciences at BluMaiden Biosciences, you will be responsible for developing both local and global laboratory operations. Your role will involve close collaboration with the Quality and Clincial teams to ensure seamless global commercial operations.
Responsibilities:
Build and manage a global engagement with the company’s partners and vendors,
Enhance and standardize workflows across all laboratory operations and protocols,
Ensure laboratory processes both locally and globally comply with the company’s quality objectives,
Develop and implement new protocols for NGS workflows, optimizing and documenting the process,
Automate workflows and data analysis,
Work with LIMS engineers and bioinformaticians to enhance LIMS workflows,
Process biological samples for NGS applications,
Laboratory management – organization and supply management,
Operate and perform sequencing runs,
Troubleshooting and address suboptimal results under the guidance of scientific staff,
General laboratory and instrument maintenance,
Training of new research staff.
Requirements:
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in molecular biology, biotechnology, or related life science field, with documented experience in molecular biology and/or NGS,
Solid knowledge and hands-on experience with molecular biological methods such as handling nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), enzymatic manipulation of nucleic acids, PCR and qPCR required,
Hands-on experience with library preparation and/or operation of next-generation sequencing platforms would be an advantage,
Experience with nucleic acid QC instruments,
Experience with LIMS systems and high throughput screening assays is an advantage,
Experience in Quality and working with Quality Management Systems,
Flexible mindset and wiliness to take up new skills and assist with various tasks and experiments,
Effective communication and ability to work in cross-functional teams,
Strong time management and planning abilities,
Adaptable mindset, open to learning new skills, and willing to assist with various other tasks and experiments.
Your experience and growth are valued, and you will:
· Immerse yourself in the BluMaiden family, collaborating with some of the most creative minds in the biotech industry. Experience the immediate impact of your contributions on project and company development.
· Gain invaluable experience in clinical applications, and explore how science and technology propel innovative biotech solutions
Application
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: IT Engineer
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Bio Pte. Ltd. Scientific Leadership Team
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences is a leading AI company based in Singapore. We focus on the discovery of new biomarkers related to the human microbiome which can then be applied to the consumer and therapeutics market. BluMaiden is building the largest microbiome, health data and analytics platform to drive ground-breaking microbiome health innovations. We are about to launch the first consumer digital health product and have initiated collaboration with strategic partners based on our discovery technology for microbiome related compounds. By combining the power of AI-powered analytics and population-scale, clinical grade, precision health data, we are advancing the development of next-generation consumer healthcare technology and microbiome-derived therapeutics for devastating diseases with high social-economic impact.
As part of our ongoing expansion, we are recruiting a talented and committed IT developer to support the build of the computing infrastructure underpinning our cutting-edge laboratory and scientific computing systems. This position is focused on (but not limited to) developing strategies for genomic data handling, metadata structuring and integration of various IT components through the LIMS and developing back-end system for automated report generation. It represents an ideal opportunity for a genomic-oriented software systems developer to join the team of an exciting and game-changing biotechnology company headquartered in Singapore and expanding globally.
Experience with coding (Python/R), LIMS, SQL, Linux, together with previous exposure to sequencing data environment is essential, as is the ability to work within team setting with a diverse group of scientific, business development and corporate colleagues. Well-developed written and oral communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work within the often-dynamic environment of a biotech.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement strategies for genomic data and metadata organization and storage,
Supervise database design and its integration with genomic pipelines, LIMS system and mobile-app,
Develop back-end for automated report generation from processed metagenomic data,
Develop front-end for database data entry and curation,
Implement LIMS system integrating consumer management system and sequencing facility
Requirements:
Proficient in Python/R, PHP, JavaScript, Linux, CSS, HTML,
Experience in cloud environment (AWS), HPC, containerized workflows (using Nextflow, Snakemake, Docker) is a plus
Proficient in SQL database design and maintenance, experience in no-SQL is a plus,
Experience in handling genomic data and metadata, structuring and manipulation, collaboration with sequencing facility,
Experience in LIMS implementation and usage,
General background in sequencing technology, genetics, life-sciences,
Ability to adapt and thrive in a start-up environment
Your experience and personal growth matters. In this role you will:
Be part of the BluMaiden family, work among the most creative minds in biotech and digital healthcare industry and actually see the impact of your work on many families almost immediately
Get invaluable experience in digital health projects implementation, as well as learn how science and technology have enabled innovative consumer healthcare solutions
Application
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: Head of Genomics
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. Executive Leadership
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences is a leading AI company based in Singapore. We focus on the discovery of new biomarkers related to the human microbiome which can then be applied to the consumer and therapeutics market. BluMaiden is building the largest microbiome, health data and analytics platform to drive ground-breaking microbiome health innovations. We are about to launch the first consumer digital health product and have initiated collaboration with strategic partners based on our discovery technology for microbiome related compounds. By combining the power of AI-powered analytics and population-scale, clinical grade, precision health data, we are advancing the development of next-generation consumer healthcare technology and microbiome-derived therapeutics for devastating diseases with high social-economic impact.
As part of our ongoing expansion, we are seeking a talented and detail-orientated individual to join us to further develop and build this exciting machine. Prior experience in creating organizational excellence through active management of teams is an essential requirement for this position. We are looking for a person who enjoys challenges, can inspire scientific teams, modulate between independence and team work, excels in troubleshooting, willing to learn, is highly organized, and communicates clearly. Although working experience in biotech industry is not necessary, previous exposure and interests in biotech are welcomed. This represents an ideal opportunity to join the team of an exciting and game-changing biotechnology company headquartered in Singapore and expanding globally.
Responsibilities:
Manage a team of highly qualified individuals and complex processes
Create superior organizational results
Facilitate and implement new protocols to set up new NGS workflows, in addition to protocol optimization and documentation,
Set up automated workflow and data analysis,
Work with LIMS engineers and bioinformaticians to establish and/or improve the workflows in the LIMS system,
Receiving and process biological samples for NGS applications,
Laboratory management – organization and supply management
Setting-up of sequencing runs and operation of the latest state-of-the-art sequencing instruments
Troubleshooting and correction of suboptimal results under the guidance of scientific staff
General laboratory and instrument maintenance
Training of new scientific staff,
Engage with third-party vendors to evaluate, negotiate, and implement new workflow solutions,
Communicate with scientific leadership team
Communicate project updates to BluMaiden’s executive leadership
Train, mentor, and develop SOP for research scientists and company leadership
Be accountable for achieving project milestones and timelines
Requirements:
Experience in managing diverse specialist teams
Degree in life sciences or computing related field
Solid knowledge and hands-on experience with molecular biological methods such as handling nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), enzymatic manipulation of nucleic acids, PCR and qPCR required
Hands-on experience with library preparation and/or operation of next-generation sequencing platforms would be an advantage
Experience with nucleic acid QC instruments
Experience with LIMS systems is an advantage
Ability to work effectively in a team; willingness and ability to work in a rapidly changing start-up environment
Ability to adapt and thrive in a start-up environment
Your experience and personal growth matters. In this role you will:
Be part of the BluMaiden family, work among the most creative minds in biotech and digital healthcare industry and see the impact of your work on many families almost immediately
Engage and communicate with Executive Leadership
Get invaluable experience in digital health projects implementation, as well as collaborative R&D projects with other Biotech, clinical collaborators, and Pharma companies.
Application:
Please email your cover letter, and CV to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: Head of Computational Biology
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. Executive Leadership
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences is a leading AI company based in Singapore. We focus on the discovery of new biomarkers related to the human microbiome which can then be applied to the consumer and therapeutics market. BluMaiden is building the largest microbiome, health data and analytics platform to drive ground-breaking microbiome health innovations. We are about to launch the first consumer digital health product and have initiated collaboration with strategic partners based on our discovery technology for microbiome related compounds. By combining the power of AI-powered analytics and population-scale, clinical grade, precision health data, we are advancing the development of next-generation consumer healthcare technology and microbiome-derived therapeutics for devastating diseases with high social-economic impact.
As part of our ongoing expansion, we are seeking a talented and detail-orientated individual to join us to further develop and build this exciting machine. Having experience in creating organizational excellence through active management of teams is an essential requirement for this position. We are looking for a person who enjoys challenges, can inspire scientific teams, modulate between independence and team work, excels in troubleshooting, willing to learn, is highly organized, and communicates clearly. Although no background in biotechnology is necessary, previous exposure and interests in biotech are welcomed. This represents an ideal opportunity to join the team of an exciting and game-changing biotechnology company headquartered in Singapore and expanding globally.
Responsibilities:
Manage a team of highly qualified individuals and complex processes
Create superior organizational results
Process RAW datasets (metagenome, sequencing)
Develop pipelines for genomic data analysis, optimize for HPC
Apply machine learning tools for genomic data analysis
Develop software tools and methods for genome mining
Engage in data workflows deployment and optimization, database designs, reporting tools development
Assist in IT matters, computation tasks and strategy development, general troubleshooting
Communicate project updates to BluMaiden’s executive leadership
Train, mentor, and develop SOP for research scientists and company leadership
Be accountable for achieving project milestones and timelines
Requirements:
Experience in managing diverse specialist teams
Degree in life sciences or computing related field
Proficiency in Python (essential), R, Matlab, SQL (expected), additional is a plus
Proficiency Unix environment, shell scripting (essential)
Previous experience with metagenomics, next generation sequencing, genomic datasets (highly desirable)
Experience in managing and processing large datasets
Documented experience implementing statistical principles and machine learning algorithms into life-sciences problems
Experience with cloud computing (AWS), pipeline design (Nextflow is a plus)
Ability to work effectively in a team; willingness and ability to work in a rapidly changing start-up environment
Ability to adapt and thrive in a start-up environment
Your experience and personal growth matters. In this role you will:
Be part of the BluMaiden family, work among the most creative minds in biotech and digital healthcare industry and see the impact of your work on many families almost immediately
Engage and communicate with Executive Leadership
Get invaluable experience in digital health projects implementation, as well as collaborative R&D projects with other Biotech, clinical collaborators, and Pharma.
Application
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: Research Associates -Molecular Biology and NGS Technologies
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Bio Pte. Ltd. Scientific Leadership Team
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences is a leading AI company based in Singapore. We focus on the discovery of new biomarkers related to the human microbiome which can then be applied to the consumer and therapeutics market. BluMaiden is building the largest microbiome, health data and analytics platform to drive ground-breaking microbiome health innovations. We are about to launch the first consumer digital health product and have initiated collaboration with strategic partners based on our discovery technology for microbiome related compounds. By combining the power of AI-powered analytics and population-scale, clinical grade, precision health data, we are advancing the development of next-generation consumer healthcare technology and microbiome-derived therapeutics for devastating diseases with high social-economic impact.
As part of our ongoing expansion, we are recruiting a talented and detail-orientated scientist with a life science background and a background in molecular biology, NGS-related technologies and applications. The candidate will work to develop and execute production scale NGS and R&D experiments to improve efficiencies and workflows. It represents an ideal opportunity to join the team of an exciting and game-changing biotechnology company headquartered in Singapore and expanding globally.
The candidate will collaborate with scientists, production-scale engineers, and computational biologists. The ability to work within a team setting with a diverse group and communicating with scientific, business development and corporate colleagues is needed. Well-developed written and oral communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work within the often-dynamic environment of a biotech.
Responsibilities:
Facilitate and implement new protocols to set up new NGS workflows, in addition to protocol optimization and documentation,
Set up automated workflow and data analysis,
Work with LIMS engineers and bioinformaticians to establish and/or improve the workflows in the LIMS system,
Receiving and process biological samples for NGS applications,
Laboratory management – organization and supply management
Setting-up of sequencing runs and operation of the latest state-of-the-art sequencing instruments
Troubleshooting and correction of suboptimal results under the guidance of scientific staff
General laboratory and instrument maintenance
Training of new scientific staff,
Engage with third-party vendors to evaluate, negotiate, and implement new workflow solutions,
Communicate with scientific leadership team
Requirements:
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in molecular biology, biotechnology, or related life science field plus documented experience in molecular biology and/or NGS,
Solid knowledge and hands-on experience with molecular biological methods such as handling nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), enzymatic manipulation of nucleic acids, PCR and qPCR required
Hands-on experience with library preparation and/or operation of next-generation sequencing platforms would be an advantage
Experience with nucleic acid QC instruments,
Experience with LIMS systems is an advantage
Your experience and personal growth matters. In this role you will:
Be part of the BluMaiden family, work among the most creative minds in biotech and digital healthcare industry and actually see the impact of your work on many families almost immediately
Get invaluable experience in digital health projects implementation, as well as learn how science and technology have enabled innovative consumer healthcare solutions
Application
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
Role: Bioinformatician
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: BluMaiden Bio Pte. Ltd. Scientific Leadership Team
Company and Background: BluMaiden Biosciences is a leading AI company based in Singapore. We focus on the discovery of new biomarkers related to the human microbiome which can then be applied to the consumer and therapeutics market. BluMaiden is building the largest microbiome, health data and analytics platform to drive ground-breaking microbiome health innovations. We are about to launch the first consumer digital health product and have initiated collaboration with strategic partners based on our discovery technology for microbiome related compounds. By combining the power of AI-powered analytics and population-scale, clinical grade, precision health data, we are advancing the development of next-generation consumer healthcare technology and microbiome-derived therapeutics for devastating diseases with high social-economic impact.
As part of our ongoing expansion, we are recruiting a talented and creative scientist with a life science background and a computational mindset to develop and implement a pipeline for metagenomic data processing. It represents an ideal opportunity to join the team of an exciting and game-changing biotechnology company headquartered in Singapore and expanding globally.
Experience with coding (Python/R), SQL, Linux, containerized work flow, and previous exposure to sequencing data environment is essential. The ability to work within a team setting with a diverse group of scientific, business development and corporate colleagues is needed. Well-developed written and oral communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work within the often-dynamic environment of a biotech.
Responsibilities:
Facilitate development of cloud-based IT infrastructure and pipelines for metagenomic data processing,
Coordinate with internal and external parties in tools development and implementation,
Metagenomic data mining, processing, and structuring,
Requirements:
Documented background in life science, computational biology, bioinformatics, or related fields,
Experience in the use of general bioinformatics tools (metagenomics is a plus),
Proficient in R (required), Python,
Fluent in Linux environment, Shell scripting,
Familiar with SQL databases (queries, database design, access with R/Python),
Familiar with Docker, orchestration tools such as Nextflow (preferred) or Snakemake,
AWS essentials: S3, EC2, account management and access (ECS, ECR, RDS is a plus)
Experience in machine learning, CSS is a plus
Your experience and personal growth matters. In this role you will:
Be part of the BluMaiden family, work among the most creative minds in biotech and digital healthcare industry and actually see the impact of your work on many families almost immediately
Get invaluable experience in digital health projects implementation, as well as learn how science and technology have enabled innovative consumer healthcare solutions
Application
Please email your cover letter, CV and academic transcripts to careers@blumaiden.com
Data Privacy:
We process all applications and any personal information in accordance with our Data Protection Policy for Employees and Job Applicants. You may request a copy by emailing us at careers@blumaiden.com
General terms of use and points to note provided in the Disclaimer.
[ Read More + ]
TERMS OF USE
Upon accessing any part of blumaiden.com, you shall be deemed as having agreed to be legally bound by these Terms of Use (as may be amended from time to time by BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. (“BluMaiden”)). These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore.
USE OF MATERIALS
Materials on blumaiden.com (the “Materials”), including, but not limited to text, graphics and images, are protected by copyright, trade mark and other laws, and any unauthorized use of such Materials by you may violate such laws. The contents of this website should not be quoted or reproduced without prior written permission from BluMaiden.
DISCLAIMER
THIS WEBSITE OR OUR APP DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE NOR PURPORTS TO DO SO. The contents of this website and our app are meant purely for informational and educational purposes only. The website and our app are not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or professional care. If you have or suspect you have a health problem, you should consult a medical doctor or a qualified healthcare provider. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Any reliance by you on the information contained in this website shall be at your own risk. BluMaiden makes no express or implied representation or warranty regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability or currency of the information contained in the Materials. To the fullest extent permitted by law, BluMaiden disclaims all express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, warranties of satisfactory quality, merchantability, and fitness for a particular purpose. BluMaiden shall not be liable for any damage or loss of any kind directly or indirectly arising from or in connection with your use or inability to access blumaiden.com and/or use the Materials.
The provision of access to other external websites is solely for your convenience and does not imply BluMaiden’s endorsement of, or affiliation or association to, the linked web sites or their operators. BluMaiden is not responsible for the availability, accuracy or content of these external sites. Your access of any linked web site shall be at your sole risk. BluMaiden shall not be responsible for any damage or loss to you arising from or in connection with your use of such web sites.
Version 1.0 – November 3, 2021
Website User Terms explains the details how information on this can be used by the public without violating the rights of BluMaiden Biosciences.
[ Read More + ]
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS (INCLUDING OUR DATA PROTECTION POLICY (HTTPS://BLUMAIDEN.COM/DATA_PROTECTION_POLICY/) CAREFULLY BEFORE ACCESSING AND USING OUR WEBSITE SO THAT YOU ARE AWARE OF YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO BLUMAIDEN PTE. LTD. AND/OR ITS RELATED CORPORATIONS (INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY, “BLUMAIDEN”, “WE” OR “US”, AS THE CASE MAY BE).
These Terms and Conditions (together with the documents referred to in it which are hereby incorporated by reference) (collectively, the “User Terms”) informs you of the terms on which you may access and use our website (the “Website”), whether as a guest or a registered user. Use of the Website includes accessing, browsing, or registering to use the app and the functions and/or services offered on or made available through the app (collectively, the “Website Functions”).
By accessing and using the Website and/or the Website Functions, you hereby agree to be legally bound by these User Terms and you agree to comply with them.
If you do not agree to these User Terms, please leave the Website and cease use of the Website and/or the Website Functions immediately.
We reserve the right to change, modify, suspend or discontinue the whole or any portion of the Website Functions or the Website at any time. We may also impose limits on Website Functions or restrict your access to parts of or the entire Website Functions, or the Website without notice or liability.
We may from time to time modify, vary or amend these User Terms at any time by posting the amended User Terms at this Website. Such modification shall be effective immediately upon posting on the Website. Any use of the Website Functions or the Website after the amendment of these User Terms shall be deemed to be acceptance of the amended User Terms by you. If you do not agree to the amended User Terms, you have the right to close your account with us and/or cease your use of the Website Functions.
AGREEMENT
These User Terms govern your use of our Website and the Website Functions which are made available through the Website.
By accessing the Website you represent and warrant to us that:
You have read and agreed to the User Terms; and
You are at least 18 years old and have the necessary legal capacity, right, power or authority to agree to these User Terms.
USE OF APP AND APP FUNCTIONS
We may offer various Website Functions through the Website, including, without limitation, access to platforms such as content and community platforms focusing on family health (a “Platform”).
You acknowledge and agree that to access and use certain Website Functions and Platforms, you may be required to open an account and register as a user of such service.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
The intellectual property rights in and to the Website, our website, the Website Functions and all the content of the Website, including the designs, text, information, news, listings, graphics, images, videos, logos and button icons, editorial content, notices, applications, software (including HTML-based computer programs), music, sound and other files and their selection and arrangement (the “Content”) are either owned by us or are licensed to us.
The trademarks, logos and service marks (the “Marks“) displayed on the Website are the property of BluMaiden or certain third parties, and all rights to the Marks are expressly reserved by BluMaiden or relevant third parties. You are not permitted to use any Marks without the prior written consent of BluMaiden or such third party. The name of BluMaiden or any other Marks may not be used in any way, including in any advertising or publicity, or as a hyperlink without the prior written permission of BluMaiden.
The domain name on which the Website is hosted on is the sole property of BluMaiden and you may not use or otherwise adopt a similar name for your own use.
USE OF WEBSITE CONTENT
You may not reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, publish, display, communicate, transmit, broadcast, frame, scrape, podcast, webcast, distribute, sell, trade or exploit for any commercial or other purposes, any portion of, or any access to (unless otherwise expressly permitted in accordance with written law or with our prior written consent):
the Website;
any of the Website Functions;
any Content, except to the extent expressly permitted in these User Terms; or
any other content submitted, distributed or otherwise reproduced by any person accessing or using the Website or the Website Functions (“Third Party Content”) except with the prior written consent of BluMaiden and the owner of such Third Party Content.
Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, you agree not to reproduce, display or otherwise provide access to the Website and/or the Website Functions, Content or Third Party Content on another website, app or server, for example through linking, framing, mirroring or any other technological means whether available now or in the future unless the prior written consent of BluMaiden is obtained.
You may, provided you have kept all copyright and other proprietary notices intact, download or print one copy of the information available on the Website for your personal, internal and non-commercial use only.
Permission to reprint or electronically reproduce any part of the Website. Website Functions, Content or Third Party Content whether in whole or in part for any other purpose is expressly prohibited without BluMaiden’ prior written consent, and the written consent of the owners of Third Party Content.
You may not decompile, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of any BluMaiden Content available on the Website or provided through an Website Function except under the specific circumstances expressly permitted by law or BluMaiden in writing.
Without prejudice to the rights and remedies which are available to us at law, we reserve the right to terminate the privileges of any member or user who breaches these User Terms.
ONLINE CONDUCT
The Website, Website and Website Functions are made available for your personal, non-commercial use only. Businesses, organizations or other legal entities may not use the Website or Website Functions for any purpose.
You represent and warrant and undertake to us as follows:
any content which you submit to the Website or via the Website Functions shall not:
be illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties or objectionable;
consist of or contain software viruses, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of “spam”;
contain content or statements contrary to public interest, public morality, public order, public security, national harmony, or otherwise be prohibited by applicable Singapore laws or regulations;
to comply with these User Terms, and such other notices or guidelines that may be posted on the Website by BluMaiden from time to time (which are hereby incorporated by reference into these User Terms);
not to use any Website Function or Content for any unlawful purpose, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation, copyright law;
not to hack into, interfere with, disrupt, disable, over-burden or otherwise impair the proper working of the Website or the Website Functions, including without limitation denial-of-service attacks, spoof attacks, session hacking, sniffing, tampering, reverse engineering or reprogramming;
not to use the account of another member or user at any time for any purpose, whether with or without his/her permission;
not to use any information obtained from the Website or the Website Functions to harass, abuse or harm another person; and
not engage in advertising to, or solicitation of, any user of the Website to buy or sell any products or services through the Website;
You understand and agree that BluMaiden may review and edit or delete (but has no obligation to do so) any content, messages, photos or profiles that in the sole judgment of BluMaiden violates these User Terms or which may be offensive, illegal or violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of any Website users.
The following are some examples of the types of content and activities, which are illegal or prohibited on the Website:
content that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
activity that harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
transmitting “junk mail”, “chain letters,” or unsolicited mass mailing or “spamming”;
engaging in advertising to, or solicitation of, any user of the Website to buy or sell any products or services through the Website Functions;
promoting information or submitting content that is false or misleading or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or libellous;
creating restricted or password-only access pages or hidden pages or images (those not linked to or from another accessible page);
providing material that exploits people under the age of 18 in a sexual or violent manner, or soliciting the personal information from anyone under 18;
soliciting passwords or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users;
providing commercial activities and/or sales without our prior written consent such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, or pyramid schemes.
modifying, adapting, translating, or reverse engineering any portion of the Website or the Website Functions;
removing any copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights notices contained in or on the Website or the Website Functions;
using any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other device to retrieve or index any portion of the Website or the Website Functions;
reformatting or framing any portion of the pages that are part of the Website Functions;
creating user accounts by automated means or under false or fraudulent pretenses;
falsely representing or implying that any content submitted by you is sponsored or endorsed by BluMaiden;
submitting content that infringes, misappropriates or violates the intellectual property, publicity, privacy or other proprietary rights of any party; or
transmitting any viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses or other harmful elements;
BluMaiden has the right (but is not obliged) to investigate and take appropriate action in its sole discretion against any person who posts such content on the Website or partakes in any such activities including without limitation, removing the offending content from the Website and/or terminating the account of any users which breach these User Terms.
BluMaiden has the right (but is not obliged) to remove or disable access to any materials (including content submitted by Website users and Third Party Content) that we determine in our sole discretion to be unlawful, fraudulent, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene or otherwise objectionable, or infringes or violates any party’s intellectual property, other proprietary rights, these User Terms or for any other reason whatsoever. Any such editing or removal of any such content shall be without prejudice to our other rights and remedies available at law.
You acknowledge and agree that we cannot be responsible or liable for any content submitted onto the Website by any Website users or any Third Party Content, and you agree to exercise access and use such only at your own risk and with care and discretion.
YOUR ACCOUNT AND PASSWORD
If you choose, or you are provided with, a user name, code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential and you must not disclose it to any third party. You also agree that you will be the only authorized user of the Website and/or the Website Functions using your user name and password. You agree not to provide or make known your user name and password to any other person for any purpose, including to facilitate that person’s access and unauthorized use of the Website and/or the Website Functions.
We have the right to disable any user identification code or password whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of these User Terms.
If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at info@blumaiden.com.
DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION
Please note that the Content and any Third Party Content available via the Website and/or the Website Functions are for general informational purposes only and are not intended to be, and should not be treated as, substitutes for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
The Content and Third Party Content are provided on the understanding that no medical advice or recommendation is being rendered to you via either the Website and/or the Website Functions. Medical treatment has to be individualised and can only be rendered after adequate assessment of your condition through appropriate clinical examination by qualified medical professionals. BluMaiden does not provide such services.
Please do not disregard the professional medical advice of your physician or local healthcare provider or delay in seeking medical advice from them because of any information provided on the Website or via the Website Functions.
For the reasons given above, you should not rely on the information provided on the Website or via the Website Functions and, to the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept any responsibility if you do.
You further acknowledge that the Website and Website Functions are not intended or suitable for use in situations or environments where the failure or time delays of, or errors or inaccuracies in, the content, data or information provided by the Website or the Website Functions could lead to death, personal injury, or otherwise result in significant financial loss or business interruption.
Any Content and Third Party Content posted, distributed or otherwise made available on the Website or through the Website Functions are not moderated by us. We are not responsible as author, editor or publisher of any Content or Third Party Content, whether designated as “experts” or “content partners” or similar designations and you acknowledge and agree that any use by you of any Content or Third Party Content is entirely at your own risk.
In addition, the Website or Website Functions may display, publish or make available content that is not provided or published by us (including for example, content provided by third party content aggregation services or information providers). Such content is the sole responsibility of the person or entity that makes it available. We are not responsible for such content, and we do not have control over the selection thereof, nor do we routinely monitor such content. BluMaiden makes no representations or warranties as to the veracity or accuracy of such content, the reproduction and use of which may be governed by the Third Party Content provider’s terms of use.
BluMaiden does not verify and is not in a position to verify any party’s rights to submit any content on or through the Website or Website Functions, and BluMaiden takes no responsibility and assumes no liability, whether direct or indirect or any incidental, special, indirect or consequential damages whatsoever, including, without limitation, death, personal injury, damages for loss of profits or any other commercial damages or losses, for any content posted by you or any third party, or for your use of the same.
BluMaiden and its vendors believe their data and text services to be reliable, but accuracy is not warranted or guaranteed.
You acknowledge and agree that BluMaiden does not endorse or recommend, is not an agent, reseller or distributor of, and has no control over any of the products or services, which may be offered or made available by any third party on or through the Website or the Website Functions, and BluMaiden hereby expressly disclaims all liabilities and responsibilities arising in relation to any such products or services whether available or advertised via the Website or on a third party website.
Any company names, products, services and branding cited or used on the Website or the Website Functions may be trademarks or registered trade marks of their respective owners and the owners retain all legal rights. The use of trade marks or service marks of another is not a representation that the other is affiliated with, sponsors, is sponsored by, endorses, or is endorsed by BluMaiden.
You hereby acknowledge and agree that the Website and Website Functions may use transmissions over the Internet, which are never completely private or secure and that any information transmitted to the Website may not be confidential and acknowledge that you have no expectation of privacy with respect to such information, subject always to the Website’s Data Protection Policy (https://blumaiden.com/data_protection_policy/).
The Website may enable you to access, amend and/or use data or information relating to you or other persons (e.g., your children or relatives) from other sources, including, but not limited to, your relatives, nutritionists and other parties (“External Data”). All External Data are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We are not responsible for the availability of or any inaccuracies, errors or omissions in such External Data. Use of External Data may be subject to terms and conditions imposed by external parties.
You agree that:
BluMaiden shall be entitled at any time, at its sole and absolute discretion and without prior notice, to add to, vary, terminate, withdraw or suspend the operation of the whole or any part or feature of the Website or Website Functions without assigning any reason;
access to or the operation of the Website and/or the Website Functions may from time to time be interrupted or encounter technical or other problems and may not necessarily continue uninterrupted or without technical or other errors,
and in any such event, BluMaiden shall not be liable for any loss, liability or damage which may be incurred as a result.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY
DISCLAIMER: THIS APP AND THE INFORMATION IT CONTAINS IS MADE AVAILABLE ON AN “AS IS AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, you irrevocably agree and acknowledge that:
The Website (together with any Website Functions, Content and Third Party Content or other content or information provided by or through the Website) are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, with all faults and without any warranty of any kind. Your use of the Website and Website Functions is at your own risk and you are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws;
we convey the information available on the Website without responsibility for accuracy and any errors contained in such information shall not be made the basis for any claim, demand or cause of action;
we do not warrant that the content on this Website, the Website or any of the Website Functions will be free of interruption or that the Website is free of viruses, worms, Trojan horses, other harmful elements or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. BluMaiden is not responsible for telecommunications, network, electronic, technical or computer failures of any kind, inaccurate transcription of entry information, errors in any promotional or marketing materials, errors in these rules, any human or electronic error;
we do not warrant that the Website Functions contained in or performed or enabled by or through the Website will meet your requirements, that the operation of the Website and/or Website Functions will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that defects in the Website and/or Website Functions will be error-free. Without prejudice to the foregoing, BluMaiden does not warrant and hereby disclaims any representation, warranty or term with respect to the Website or the Website Functions, whether express, implied or statutory, including, but not limited to:
merchantability, satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, title, accuracy, quiet enjoyment, and non-infringement of third party rights, or as to the accuracy, correctness, reliability, timeliness, non-infringement of or compliance with any laws, regulations and/or third party rights in connection with the Website, Website Functions, Content or Third Party Content;
the Website or any Website Functions associated therewith being uninterrupted or error-free, or that defects will be corrected or that the Website and any related computer system is and will be free of all viruses and/or other harmful elements;
the Website Functions or Content or Third Party Content will at all times be available and/or accessible; and
the Website or Website Functions being compatible or working with any third party software, applications or third party services;
we shall bear no liability whatsoever in connection with the design, development or administration of any aspect of the Website or Website Functions, your interactions with the same or your participation in any Website Functions
we are not liable for any delay or failure of the Website or the Website Functions to perform. There is no guarantee that you will be able to access the Website whenever and wherever desired. There may be extended periods of time when you cannot access the Website for various reasons, many beyond our control.
You expressly acknowledge and agree that, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, use of the Website and any Website Functions and performed by or accessed through the Website is at your sole risk and that the entire risk as to satisfactory quality, performance, accuracy and effort is with you.
Further, nothing in these User Terms constitutes any representation or warranty by us as to your rights (if any) to use any content submitted by any third parties, including Third Party Content, all of which representations and warranties are expressly disclaimed.
INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless BluMaiden, its officers, directors, employees and agents from and against all claims, demands, losses, expenses, damages, costs and liability, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or in connection with any breach of these User Terms, any breach of any applicable law by you, your breach of any third party’s rights, your use of the Website or the Website Functions or any activity related to your use of the Website (including but not limited to infringement of third parties’ worldwide intellectual property rights or negligent or wrongful conduct) or any other person accessing the Website using your user name and password.
This clause shall survive the termination or expiration of these User Terms (howsoever caused).
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, BluMaiden, our officers, directors, employees and agents shall not be liable for any claim, damage or loss of any kind of any nature whatsoever caused and howsoever arising as a result (whether direct or indirect) of or otherwise in connection with your use of or reliance on the Website or Website Functions, including but not limited to any claim, damage or loss suffered (whether incidental, special, indirect or consequential) as a result of or in connection with any reliance on any Content or Third Party Content or other content or any other information made available or accessed on or through the Website or contained in or available from the Website or your use or reliance on any products or services on, available or accessed via the Website and/or the Website Functions or any infringement of any rights arising in connection therewith, including without limitation any death, personal injury, loss of data, profits, goodwill, anticipated savings, reputation, business or business opportunity, regardless of the cause thereof and even if we have been advised of the possibility thereof.
TERMINATION
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your use of the Website without prior notice to you, at any time and for any or no reason including inappropriate behaviour on the Website. Without limiting the foregoing, if you breach these User Terms or conduct yourself in a manner that we deem to be detrimental to the integrity, security and operation of the Website, the Website Functions or any information systems connected or in operation with the same, we reserve the right to suspend or permanently terminate your access to the Website and the Website Functions for any reason in our sole and absolute discretion.
You agree and acknowledge that any suspension or termination of your access to the Website may be effected without prior notice, and agree that the Website may immediately deactivate. Further, you agree and acknowledge that to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, we shall not be liable for the discontinuation or termination of your access to the Website.
PERSONAL DATA
Our collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Data is governed by our Data Protection Policy (https://blumaiden.com/data_protection_policy/), the terms of which are also incorporated into these User Terms by reference and apply your use of our Website.
It is a continuing condition of your use of the Website that you agree to the terms of our Data Protection Policy as amended from time to time.
EMAIL AND CORRESPONDENCE
By providing your email address or registering as a member of the Website, you acknowledge and agree to BluMaiden sending you emails relating to your account.
You can unsubscribe to e-mails at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in any of our email communications.
LINKS
While BluMaiden welcomes links to our Website from other websites, we, in no way, operate, control or endorse linking sites and reserve the right to disallow any such link at any time in our sole discretion. Should you wish to link to our Website, you must link to our home page at www.blumaiden.com, and even then only with our written consent.
THIRD PARTY SITES AND LINKS
We may provide links to third party sites. We have no control over such third party sites, and you acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, services or materials on or available through such sites or resources, including Third Party Content. You further acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any content, goods or services on or available through any such site or resource.
You further acknowledge that your access to and/or use of third party sites is entirely at your own risk, and that third party sites usually have their own terms and conditions, including privacy policies, over which we have no control and which will govern your rights and obligations with respect to the use of those sites and resources.
We do not warrant that the third party sites will meet your requirements or that the same will not cause you any loss of any kind, and you agree that to the maximum extent permitted by law, BluMaiden shall not be liable for any loss or damage of any kind incurred in connection with your use or reliance on any content, information or other materials on or available through such third parties.
GENERAL
You may not transfer any rights or obligations you may have under these User Terms. We reserve the right to transfer or to subcontract any right or obligation under these User Terms at our sole discretion without your consent.
If any term or provision of these User Terms is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, such term or provision shall not affect these User Terms other terms or provisions, or the whole of these User Terms, but such term or provision shall be deemed modified to the extent deemed necessary to render such term or provision enforceable, and the rights and obligations of the parties shall be construed and enforced accordingly, preserving to the fullest permissible extent the intent of the parties and these User Terms’ purposes.
Nothing in these User Terms shall constitute or be deemed to constitute an agency, partnership or joint venture between BluMaiden and you and neither party shall have any authority to bind the other in any way.
A person who is not a party to these User Terms has no right to enforce or enjoy the benefit of any term of these User Terms under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act (Chapter 53B).
GOVERNING LAW AND ARBITRATION
These User Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore.
By accessing this Website, you agree that final and binding arbitration shall be the sole and exclusive forum and remedy for any and all disputes and claims relating in any way to or arising out of these User Terms, the Website (including your visit to or use of the Website) or the Website Functions, except to the extent that either you or BluMaiden have in any manner infringed upon or violated or threatened to infringe upon or violate the other party’s patent, copyright, trademark or trade secret rights, then the parties acknowledge that arbitration is not an adequate remedy at law and that injunctive or other appropriate relief may be sought.
The reference to arbitration in these User Terms shall be a submission to arbitration within the meaning of the Arbitration Act (Cap. 10) for the time being in force in Singapore. Such arbitration shall be conducted in the English language in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (“SIAC Rules”) for the time being in force, which rules are deemed to be incorporated by reference into this Clause, except in so far as such Rules conflict with the express provisions of this Clause, in which event the provisions of this Clause will prevail.
The seat of the arbitration shall be Singapore. The arbitral tribunal shall consist of one (1) arbitrator to be appointed by mutual agreement between you and BluMaiden. Any party may propose to the other(s) the name or names of one (1) or more persons, one (1) of whom would serve as the arbitrator. If no agreement is reached within thirty (30) days after receipt by one (1) party of such a proposal from the other, the arbitrator shall be appointed by the President of SIAC. The arbitrator must not be a present or former employee or agent of, or consultant or counsel to, any party or any related corporation as defined in Section 6 of the Companies Act (Cap 50) of any party.
Any decision or award of an arbitral tribunal appointed pursuant to this Clause will be final and binding on both you and BluMaiden and the execution thereof may be entered into any court having jurisdiction.
You undertake to keep the arbitration proceedings and all information, pleadings, documents, evidence and all matters relating thereto confidential.
Version 1.0 – November 3, 2021
View our statements on data and privacy protection here.
[ Read More + ]
Your privacy is important to BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal data that you provide us through this website. This policy applies to all users of our online services.
BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd. receives or collects personal data for the purpose of improving our services for your benefit. If you choose to make an application or send us an email for which you provide us with personal data, we may share the necessary data with departments within BluMaiden Biosciences Pte. Ltd., so as to serve you efficiently and effectively, unless such sharing is prohibited by legislation.
We will not share your personal data with any third-parties, except with your consent under our Data Protection Policy https://blumaiden.com/data_protection_policy/
If you are only browsing this website, we do not capture data that allows us to identify you individually.
For your convenience, we may also display to you data you had previously supplied us. This will speed up the transaction and save you the trouble of repeating previous submissions. We will retain your personal data only as necessary for the effective delivery of our services to you.
To safeguard your personal data, all electronic storage and transmission of personal data are secured appropriately.
We may amend this statement from time to time and will place any such amendments on this website.
View our Data Protection Policy https://blumaiden.com/contact/
Version 1.0 – November 3, 2021
The Privacy Policy explains our practices, including your choices, regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of certain information, including your personal information in connection with the BluMaiden website.
[ Read More + ]This Data Protection Policy (“Policy”) sets out the basis upon which BluMaiden Biosciences Pte Ltd (“we”, “us” or “our”) may collect, use, disclose or otherwise process personal data of employees and job applicants in accordance with the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act (“PDPA”).
This Policy applies to personal data in our possession or under our control, including personal data in the possession of organizations, which we have engaged to collect, use, disclose or process personal data for our purposes.
APPLICATION OF THIS POLICY
This Policy applies to all persons engaged in a contract of service with us (whether on a part-time, temporary or full-time basis) and interns and trainees working at or attached to us (collectively, referred to as “employees”) as well as persons who have applied for any such position with us (“job applicants”), and all references to “employment” shall apply equally to internships and traineeships (as may be applicable).
PERSONAL DATA
As used in this Policy, “personal data” means data, whether true or not, about an employee or a job applicant who can be identified: (a) from that data; or (b) from that data and other information to which we have or are likely to have
If you are a job applicant, personal data which we may collect includes, without limitation, your:
name or alias, gender, date of birth, nationality, and country and city of birth;
mailing address, telephone numbers, email address and other contact details;
resume, educational qualifications, professional qualifications and certifications and employment references;
employment and training history;
work-related health issues and disabilities; and
If you are an employee, personal data which we may collect in the context of your employment with us includes, without limitation, your:
name or alias, gender, NRIC/FIN or passport number, date of birth, nationality, and country and city of birth;
mailing address, telephone numbers, email address and other contact details;
employment and training history;
salary information and bank account details;
details of your next-of-kin, spouse and other family members;
work-related health issues and disabilities;
records on leave of absence from work;
photographs and other audio-visual information;
performance assessments and disciplinary records; and
any additional information provided to us by you as a job applicant (that is, prior to being engaged as an employee).
Other terms used in this Policy shall have the meanings given to them in the PDPA (where the context so permits).
COLLECTION, USE AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA
We generally collect personal data that (a) you knowingly and voluntarily provide in the course of, or in connection with, your employment or job application with us, or via a third party who has been duly authorized by you to disclose your personal data to us (your “authorized representative”, which may include your job placement agent), after (i) you (or your authorized representative) have been notified of the purposes for which the data is collected; and (ii) you (or your authorized representative) have provided written consent to the collection and usage of your personal data for those purposes; or (b) collection and use of personal data without consent is permitted or required by the PDPA or other laws. We shall seek your consent before collecting any additional personal data and before using your personal data for a purpose which has not been notified to you (except where permitted or authorized by law).
If you are a job applicant, your personal data will be collected and used by us for the following purposes and we may disclose your personal data to third parties where necessary for the following purposes:
assessing and evaluating your suitability for employment in any current or prospective position within the organization; and
verifying your identity and the accuracy of your personal details and other information provided.
If you are an employee, your personal data will be collected and used by us for the following purposes and we may disclose your personal data to third parties where necessary for the following purposes:
performing obligations under or in connection with your contract of employment with us, including payment of remuneration and tax;
all administrative and human resources related matters within our organization, including administering payroll, granting access to our premises and computer systems, processing leave applications, administering your insurance and other benefits, processing your claims and expenses, investigating any acts or defaults (or suspected acts or defaults) and developing human resource policies;
managing and terminating our employment relationship with you, including monitoring your internet access and your use of our intranet email to investigate potential contraventions of our internal or external compliance regulations, and resolving any employment related grievances;
assessing and evaluating your suitability for employment/appointment or continued employment/appointment in any position within our organization;
ensuring business continuity for our organisation in the event that your employment with us is or will be terminated;
performing obligations under or in connection with the provision of our goods or services to our clients;
facilitating any proposed or confirmed merger, acquisition or business asset transaction involving any part of our organisation, or corporate restructuring process; and
facilitating our compliance with any laws, customs and regulations which may be applicable to
The purposes listed in the above clauses may continue to apply even in situations where your relationship with us (for example, pursuant to a contract) has been terminated or altered in any way, for a reasonable period thereafter (including, where applicable, a period to enable us to enforce our rights under any contract with you).
WITHDRAWING CONSENT BY JOB APPLICANTS
The consent that you provide for the collection, use and disclosure of your personal data will remain valid until such time it is being withdrawn by you in If you are a job applicant, you may withdraw consent and request us to stop using and/or disclosing your personal data for any or all of the purposes listed above by submitting your request in writing or via email to our Data Protection Officer at the contact details provided below.
Upon receipt of your written request to withdraw your consent, we may require reasonable time (depending on the complexity of the request and its impact on our relationship with you) for your request to be processed and for us to notify you of the consequences of us acceding to the same, including any legal consequences which may affect your rights and liabilities to us. In general, we shall seek to process and effect your request within thirty (30) days of receiving it.
Whilst we respect your decision to withdraw your consent, please note that depending on the nature and extent of your request, we may not be in a position to process your job application (as the case may be). We shall, in such circumstances, notify you before completing the processing of your request (as outlined above). Should you decide to cancel your withdrawal of consent, please inform us in writing in the manner described in clause 12
Please note that withdrawing consent does not affect our right to continue to collect, use and disclose personal data where such collection, use and disclose without consent is permitted or required under applicable
ACCESS TO AND CORRECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
If you wish to make (a) an access request for access to a copy of the personal data which we hold about you or information about the ways in which we use or disclose your personal data; or (b) a correction request to correct or update any of your personal data which we hold, you may submit your request in writing or via email to our Data Protection Officer at the contact details provided
Please note that a reasonable fee may be charged for an access If so, we will inform you of the fee before processing your request.
We will respond to your access request as soon as reasonably Should we not be able to respond to your access request within thirty (30) days after receiving your access request, we will inform you in writing within thirty (30) days of the time by which we will be able to respond to your request. If we are unable to provide you with any personal data or to make a correction requested by you, we shall generally inform you of the reasons why we are unable to do so (except where we are not required to do so under the PDPA).
Please note that depending on the request that is being made, we will only need to provide you with access to the personal data contained in the documents requested, and not to the entire documents In those cases, it may be appropriate for us to simply provide you with confirmation of the personal data that our organization has on record, if the record of your personal data forms a negligible part of the document.
PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
To safeguard your personal data from unauthorized access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification, disposal or similar risks, we have introduced appropriate administrative, physical and technical measures such as up-to-date antivirus protection, encryption and the use of privacy filters to secure all storage and transmission of personal data by us, and disclosing personal data both internally and to our authorized third party service providers and agents only on a need-to-know
You should be aware, however, that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely While security cannot be guaranteed, we strive to protect the security of your information and are constantly reviewing and enhancing our information security measures.
ACCURACY OF PERSONAL DATA
We generally rely on personal data provided by you (or your authorized representative). In order to ensure that your personal data is current, complete and accurate, please update us if there are changes to your personal data by informing our Data Protection Officer in writing or via email at the contact details provided
RETENTION OF PERSONAL DATA
We may retain your personal data for as long as it is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which they were collected, or as required or permitted by applicable
We will cease to retain your personal data, or remove the means by which the data can be associated with you, as soon as it is reasonable to assume that such retention no longer serves the purposes for which the personal data were collected, and are no longer necessary for legal or business
TRANSFERS OF PERSONAL DATA OUTSIDE OF SINGAPORE
We generally do not transfer your personal data to countries outside of However, if we do so, we will obtain your consent for the transfer to be made and will take steps to ensure that your personal data continues to receive a standard of protection that is at least comparable to that provided under the PDPA.
DATA PROTECTION OFFICER
You may contact our Data Protection Officer if you have any enquiries or feedback on our personal data protection policies and procedures; or if you wish to make any request, in the following manner:
Office of the Data Protection Officer
BluMaiden Bio Pte Ltd
160 Robinson Road #24-09
Singapore 068914
enquiries@bluemaiden.com
Direct Phone +65 9829 4007
EFFECT OF POLICY AND CHANGES TO POLICY
This Policy applies in conjunction with any other policies, notices, contractual clauses and consent clauses that apply in relation to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal data by
We may revise this Policy from time to time without any prior notice. You may determine if any such revision has taken place by referring to the date on which this Policy was last updated. Your continued employment and participation in our recruitment process constitute your acknowledgement and acceptance of such
Version 1.0 – November 3, 2021