Virtual Showcase: Postgraduate Careers in Agri-Tech / Agri-Food Sectors

Explore a world of career opportunities through this series of webinars and speed interview virtual events, open to postgraduate students from all local universities!

• To sign up for the webinars, please register by 4 September – the Zoom link will be shared with registrants closer to the date.
• For the webinar by Temasek International, please register as early as possible.
• To participate in the speed interviews, please upload your CV for consideration by 28 August:
  • Wilmar
  • SyAqua

  Shortlisted candidates will be further briefed.

Programme:

Temasek International
Monday 14 September, 12pm – 1.30pm
Event Type: Webinar for both Masters' & PhDs
Topic: Agribusiness & Life Sciences Investments
Speakers: Anuj Maheshwari (Managing Director for Investment Group – Agribusiness sector and also Managing Director for the Middle East & Africa) and Kim Png (Associate Director in our Investment Group – Life Sciences sector)
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Alcimed
Tuesday 15 September, 12pm – 1.30pm
Event Type: Webinar for both Masters' & PhDs
Topic: Exploring Current Hot Topics of Agri-Food Sector in APAC
Speakers: Bettina Hudry-Gerez (Head of Food Activities APAC) and Florent Eveillard (Head of Projects APAC)

Yara Asia
Wednesday 16 September, 12pm – 1.30pm
Event Type: Webinar for both Masters' & PhDs
Topic: Overview of Yara Digital Farming – Team, Values & Product Showcases.
Speaker: Connor Clark-Lindh (Senior Manager PeopleOps)

Singapore Food Agency (SFA)
Wednesday 16 September, 3pm – 4.30pm
Event Type: Webinar for both Masters' & PhDs who are Singaporean citizens (also open to final-year undergraduate students and fresh graduates).
Topic & Speakers: SFA Postgraduate Scholarship (Full-term/Mid-term) and SFA’s role in shaping Singapore to be a forerunner in integrated sustainable, urban food solutions and technologies. Speakers: Melin Lim (Senior Director, Urban Food Solutions Division) and Lim Wei Jing (Senior Manager, Joint Operations Division)

A*STAR
Thursday 17 September, 12pm – 1.30pm
Event Type: Webinar for both Masters' & PhDs
Topic & Speakers: Learning more about A*STAR’s AgriTech/FoodTech Capabilities!”
Speakers: Melin Lim (Senior Director, Urban Food Solutions Division) and Lim Wei Jing (Senior Manager, Joint Operations Division) Ralph Graichen (Senior Director, Biomedical Research Council), Kumar Selvarajoo (Senior Research Scientist & Head of Computational Biology, SIFBI) and Yvonne Chow (Junior Principal Investigator (Fermentation), SIFBI).

Wilmar International
Thursday September, 2pm – 5pm
Event Type: Speed Interview for PhDs only
Job Openings

Buhler Asia
Friday 18 September, 12pm – 1.30pm
Event Type: Webinar for Masters students only
Topic & Speakers: Billions of people come into contact with Bühler technologies to cover their basic needs for food and mobility every day. For this, we develop the best process solutions along complete value chains. Today, global food, feed, and mobility systems are causing  global challenges. We want to turn these into business opportunities – and invite our customers, partners, scientists, and talents to jointly develop the solutions of tomorrow with us.  

Speakers: Ella Pan (HRD of Buhler South East Asia & Oceania), Dominique Kull (Head of Technology of Buhler South East Asia & Oceania) and John Law (Management Trainee)

SyAqua
Friday 18 September, 2pm – 5pm
Event Type: Speed Interviews for Master's students only
Job Openings