Research Fellow (Neurodevelopment and Degeneration Lab)

Job Description

A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available for PhD holders with experience in neuroscience and stem cell biology research. The successful candidate will manage and execute research projects (including design, conduct, collection of experiments and data analyses) and provide support to the Principal Investigator and his team.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess strong background and working knowledge of molecular biology, cell biology and biochemical techniques such as cell culture, cloning, real-time PCR, western blotting, immunoprecipitation, immunofluorescence-based microscopy. Candidates with familiarity in the handling of viral vectors and stem cells are highly desirable. Experience in animal handling, breeding and behavioural studies would be an advantage.

Candidates are expected to be able to work both independently and in team-based projects, be able to effectively communicate in written and spoken English. Applications should include full curriculum vitae, publication list, information on years of experience in research and laboratory work, and names and contact information (email and telephone numbers) of 3 referees.

Please send applications to: Assistant Prof John Chua (email: phsjcje@nus.edu.sg). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Additional Information

At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students are one of our utmost priorities, and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require a significant amount of physical interactions with students/staff/public members. Even for job roles that may be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.

Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Department : Physiology

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 11735