Job Description

The plant symbiosis Lab at the Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant to work on the project “Maximizing Biological Nitrogen Fixation Across Environmental Conditions” led by Assistant professor LIN Jieshun.

The Research Assistant will help PI to build and run the lab. He/she is expected to take the responsibility of safety and purchase.  The candidates with experience of molecular biology or lab management are preferred.

The Research Assistant is responsible for the following tasks:

• 1. Take responsibility of lab safety and management
• 2. Purchase the chemicals and equipment for the lab
• 3. Perform lab work, analyse data and prepare project reports

Qualifications

Applicants must have completed a Bachelor/Master degree in life sciences, with research experience in molecular biology or lab management. Research skills including cloning, DNA/RNA extraction, genotyping, and plant.

This is a full-time position for one year, with possible extension (ideally apply PhD after half/one year). Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Interested candidates should send their CVs to Jieshun-lin@nus.edu.sg. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Search will continue until a suitable candidate is found for the position.

For more information about the plant symbiosis Lab, please visit https://www.dbs.nus.edu.sg/staffs/lim-jieshun/

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Science

Department : Biological Sciences

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 28931