64 faculty science biochemistry and molecular biology jobs found in Singapore

Date:  12-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant in the Laboratory of Molecular RNA Virology and Antiviral Strategies (MARVAS) which is hosted in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Infectious Diseases Translational Research Programme, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. MARVAS specialises in translational antiviral research developments for human enteroviruses, mosquito-borne viruses (Zika, dengue and chikungunya viruses) and SARS CoV-2. You will have the opportunity to be familiar with molecular virology as well as high content screening technologies for antiviral drug discovery and translational antiviral strategies development. Appointments will be made on a one-year contract basis in the first instance, with the...

Date:  19-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore is a multidisciplinary institute committed to developing new paradigms for biomedical research by focusing on the quantitative analysis of dynamic functional processes. Through quantitative biophysical approaches, we address major problems in biomedical sciences including pathogenesis (from bacterial to cancer), tissue regeneration, and function. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join us as a research assistant in the research group of Dr. Anne Beghin at the Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore. The group, led by Dr. Beghin, focuses on the bioengineering of human organoids to mimic epithelium tissue (breast and lung mainly). Candidates are expected to have established prior experiences in human cells manipulation, with a...

Date:  20-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant in ‘The Role of Single Cell Eukaryotes in Microbiome Health and Disease’ in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is a leading department for microbiology, infectious diseases and immunology education and research, focusing on translational outcomes (https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/mbio/). Appointments will be made on a yearly contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension, depending on performance and outcomes. Purpose of the post The Research Assistant will be responsible for supporting several exciting research projects on the cellular, immunological and pathological impact of protistan...

Date:  21-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description National University of Singapore seeks a highly motivated and an organized scientist with a background in life sciences/biological sciences with technical knowledge in omics technologies specially metabolomics, good knowledge of metabolism, biomarker discovery and interest in working with community partners/stakeholders (farmers, clinicians, government agencies, scientific organizations). The candidate should also have background and interest in project, team and resource management and willing to contribute to certain administrative activities. The position is within a multi-disciplinary research team, which broadly pursues microbial diversity and physiological investigations on plants systems/agriculture/human systems and allied domains. The team consists of Post-doctoral fellows, PhDs and other...

Date:  21-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description National University of Singapore seeks a highly motivated and an organized scientist with a background in life sciences/biological sciences with technical knowledge in omics technologies specially metabolomics, good knowledge of metabolism, biomarker discovery and interest in working with community partners/stakeholders (farmers, clinicians, government agencies, scientific organizations). The candidate should also have background and interest in project, team and resource management and willing to contribute to certain administrative activities. The position is within a multi-disciplinary research team, which broadly pursues microbial diversity and physiological investigations on plants systems/agriculture/human systems and allied domains. The team consists of Post-doctoral fellows, PhDs and other...

Date:  22-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Mitochondrial Physiology and Metabolism Laboratory in the Department of Phsyiology at NUS,Singapore invites application from suitable candidates for a Research Assistant position in mitochondrial biology. The research in our laboratory aims at understanding the physiological andphysiological role of mitochondrial calcium in regulating bioenergetics, through in-vitro and in-vivo model systems. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to participate in exciting researchutilizing cutting-edge and advanced techniques. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to drive a new research project on neuronalmitochondrial calcium homeostasis. Qualifications The applicant should possess BSc in biomedical sciences,genomics, physiology, neuroscience, biomedical...

Date:  23-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description Inviting applications for a full-time Research Assistant (RA) position in the laboratory of Assistant Professor John Chen at the National University of Singapore. We are located in the Department of Microbiology at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Research in the Chen lab focuses on the bacterial pathogen  Staphylococcus aureus , bacteriophages, and pathogenicity islands. Candidates with prior lab experience in microbiology and molecular biology are preferred. Responsibilities Molecular cloning and genetics. Help with lab administrative duties. Help with lab maintenance. Qualifications Interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in microbiology. BSc with Honours in Life Sciences or equivalent. English proficiency (spoken and in written)....

Date:  14-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The National University of Singapore invites applications for  Research Assistant   in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology ,Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Prof Macary’s Laboratory, which is located at the Life Sciences Institute. The lab is fully equipped with state-of-the-art instruments, machines and core facilities. The project focuses on studying the role of alloantibodies in mediating organ rejection. Appointment will be made on a one-year   contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension for at least one more year.  The position is available immediately. Purpose of the post The Research Assistant (RA) will be responsible to, and work closely with the other study team members and will provide assistance...

Job Description The Mechanobiology Institute (MBI), National University of Singapore is seeking to recruit a Postdoctoral Fellow (Research Fellow) to join Asst. Prof. Jennifer Young’s Soft Nano-Biomaterials group. The group aims to characterize and recapitulate nanoscale extracellular matrix (ECM) properties of healthy and diseased tissues in order to better understand cellular behavior and clinical outcomes. The specific project in this call is focused on understanding the mechanical and biochemical alterations occurring during mammalian ovarian follicular development with implications in female reproductive ageing and longevity. The postdoctoral fellow will study ovarian ageing via 1) tissue characterization (e.g., electron microscopy, mass spectrometry), 2) development of instructive biomaterials for  in vitro  cell culture, and 3) elucidation of mechanosensitive signaling pathways contributing to functional decline. Unique proposals related to the...

Job Description Research Fellow @ NUS Medicine BSL-3 Core Facility The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow (RF) in the Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) Core Facility, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The RF aims to implement the research projects of risk group 3 (RG3) pathogens including SARS-CoV-2 within BSL-3 Facility. The successful RF will have the opportunity to manage a research project with career development. The BSL-3 Core Facility is the largest research-focused biocontainment facility in Singapore. The facility supports research and diagnostic work involving risk group 3 (RG3) pathogens is equipped with a range of laboratory equipment with advanced technologies (including mouse biocontainment units, flow cytometers, aerosol inhalation machine, PET/CT imaging, etc.). Currently, the facility is open to researchers from NUS and other non-NUS institutions to conduct their research on RG3 biological agents. It...

Date:  10-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The National University of Singapore invites applications for a  Research Assistant  in the lab of Assistant Prof.  Vincenzo Sorrentino , part of the  Department of Biochemistry  and of the  Healthy Longevity Translational Research Programme , Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.   The Dept. of Biochemistry and the Healthy Longevity TRP, with their vanguard integrative research programs, and state-of-the-art facilities to promote basic, clinical and transformative research, aim at leading the field of prevention, early detection and precise management of diseases at every stage of life. By bridging preclinical and clinical research, a major focus of our research is to develop interventions to delay ageing and chronic disease onset, to improve life...

NTU Main Campus, Singapore Full time R00012679 The Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS) invites applications for the position of Senior Research Fellow. Key Responsibilities:  Develop strategies for the development of state-of-the-art protein engineering approaches. Lead the establishment of a protein engineering collaborative platform for IDMxS for production, analyses and testing at IDMxS. Assist in the development of proposals and reports for IDMxS relevant to the protein engineering collaborative. Serve as the Subject Matter Expert on protein engineering and produce proteins required to support the research activities within IDMxS. Serve as key member of the Wet Chem Lab Management Team at IDMxS responsible for setting up the protein production and cell culture facility. Design the arrangement/layout of the production facility for cutting edge research and analysis for IDMxS. Oversee the procurement of devices,...

NTU Main Campus, Singapore Full time R00011659 The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) (http://sbs.ntu.edu.sg) seeks a world-renowned scholar and leader who has the vision and ambition to steer the continuous growth of SBS to be one of the top research-based institutions in the areas of Structural Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Genetics, Cell Biology and other emerging sub-disciplines. The Chair reports to the Dean of College of Science and is expected to provide leadership and oversight of the academic, intellectual, strategic and administrative affairs of the School. The Chair is expected to work closely with counterparts in the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Asian School of the Environment, as well as the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, to promote the ethos of cross-cutting innovation in research and teaching embodied by NTU. Building on the existing sub-disciplines in SBS, there will...

NTU Main Campus, Singapore Full time R00012624 The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) at Nanyang Technological University was established in 2002 with the mission to make a strong contribution to biological and biomedical sciences. Since then, many talented individuals from around the world and Singapore have joined SBS as scientific leaders, and researchers. Research areas at SBS include infectious diseases, immunology, neurodegenerative diseases and telomere biology and genome function. Requirements SBS, NTU is looking for an outstanding academic with an exceptional track record who is a world expert and world leader in teaching and research related to chemical biology and peptide chemistry with focus on peptide ligases. The candidate should possess a relevant Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from a world class university. Responsibilities The successful applicant will collaborate with faculty members and industry partners in research...

NTU Main Campus, Singapore Full time R00012607 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine invites applications for: Research Assistant in the Laboratory of Associate Professor Luo Dahai We are currently recruiting a research assistant who will join the laboratory of Molecular Mechanisms of Viral Infection & Host Defense Laboratory at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKC medicine), Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Responsibilities: Work with the PI and team members to perform experiments, document results, and analyse data. Assist purchasing of equipment, materials and consumables and provide general supports for the lab. Keep track of cell lines, plasmids and other reagents and materials in the lab. Skills and qualifications: Candidates should have a Bachelor degree or equivalent in any relevant fields of cell biology, biochemistry, virology or structural biology. Previous research experience or laboratory training in molecular...

Date:  06-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore is a multidisciplinary institute committed to developing new paradigms for biomedical research by focusing on the quantitative analysis of dynamic functional processes. Through quantitative biophysical approaches, we address major problems in biomedical sciences including pathogenesis (from bacterial to cancer), tissue regeneration, and function. The Mechanobiology Institute is seeking to recruit a Research Assistant to work with MBI Fellow Dr. Tee Yee Han on a multi-scale investigation, from molecules to cells to tissue, of the mechanism underlying the emergence of left-right asymmetry in life forms. This question is central to development and has unexplored applications. This is an excellent entry-level job for candidates interested in pursuing...

NTU Main Campus, Singapore Full time R00012410 The Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) invites applications for the position of Research Assistant.  The Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) is a unique interdisciplinary Research Centre of Excellence (RCE), funded by National Research Foundation, Ministry of Education, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS). Hosted by NTU in partnership with NUS, SCELSE is linking new insights from the life sciences with expertise from emerging technologies in engineering and natural sciences to understand, harness and control microbial biofilm communities.  We are currently looking for a Research Assistant to work within our ex-vivo model development project. The group uses microbial and molecular biology techniques to develop the model for nutritional testing purposes. This role will be mostly focus on microbial...

Date:  10-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description We are seeking a postdoctoral candidate to join the laboratory of Assistant Professor Kaiwen Chen at the National University of Singapore (NUS). This project aims to characterise the mechanisms by which lytic cell death drives host defence against intracellular pathogens (e.g.,  Shigella  and influenza). The successful candidate will characterise a novel CRISPR knock-in mouse and receive high quality training in myeloid cell biology, biochemistry, and infection biology. For more information on our lab, please visit https://www.lsi.nus.edu.sg/corp/principal-investigators/asst-prof-chen-kaiwen/ Qualifications Our ideal candidate PhD in Immunology, virology, or bacteriology Published at least 1 first author research article Experience in...

Date:  03-Jan-2023 Location:  YONG LOO LIN SCH OF MEDICINE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow in the Laboratory of Molecular RNA Virology and Antiviral Strategies (MARVAS) which is hosted in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Infectious Diseases Translational Research Programme, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. MARVAS specializes in translational antiviral research developments for human enteroviruses, mosquito-borne viruses (Zika, dengue and chikungunya viruses) and SARS CoV-2. You will have the opportunity to be familiar with molecular virology as well as high content screening technologies for antiviral drug discovery and translational antiviral strategies development. Appointments will be made on a one-year contract basis in the first instance, with the...

Date:  12-Dec-2022 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore is a multi-disciplinary institute committed to developing new paradigms for biomedical research by focusing on the quantitative analysis of dynamic functional processes. Through quantitative biophysical approaches, we address major problems in biomedical sciences including pathogenesis (from bacterial to cancer), tissue regeneration and function. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the research group of Dr. Gianluca Grenci at the Mechanobiology Institute, NUS to contribute to the development and optimization of micro-fabricated elements and microfluidic devices for cell imaging. Learn more at: https://mbi.nus.edu.sg/mechanisms/gianluca-grenci/ Suitable candidates should preferably have knowledge and proven skills in...