Job Description
Job Title:  Research Assistant (Biological Sciences)
Posting Start Date:  20/08/2025
Job Description: 

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Prof Christoph Winkler and Prof Lior David on research work under a project on SINGAPORE AQUACULTURE SOLUTION CENTER.

 

The main responsibilities of the position include:

  • Plan and conduct life science related R&D experiments and routine operations with a focus on aquaculture such as husbandry, fish breeding, developmental biology, transcriptomics, routine molecular biology techniques, optimization of operations, diagnostics, health, genetics
  • Work with the project leader and co-project leaders to achieve the aim of the research projects
  • Mentor students involved in final year projects, internships, short-term work attachments, and similar programmes
  • Support the procurement of consumables and equipment together with lab management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Life Science, Aquaculture, Agriculture or Molecular Biology.

 

Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with people at all levels
  • Possess sound planning, organising, good multi-tasking skills, with a strong sense of responsibility for completing assigned duties on time
  • Proficient in IT skills
  • Good documentation skills, laboratory techniques, research and data analysis skills

 

Experience:

  • Experience in aquaculture operations and/or research would be an added advantage

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Science

Department : Biological Sciences

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 30066