Job Description

The Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI) invites outstanding early-stage postdoctoral fellows to apply for the prestigious Career Accelerator Postdoctoral Fellowship. This fellowship offers a unique opportunity to develop independent research programs within established research labs and collaborate with leading researchers in the field.

Benefits for Successful Candidates:

• Tenure: Up to 3 years
• Competitive Salary: Up to SGD $77,000 per year
• Research Grant: Up to SGD $25,000 per year
• Equipment Grant: SGD $5,000
• Additional Support: Travel assistance and housing benefit
• Facilities: Access to state-of-the-art core facilities

Eligibility Criteria:

• PhD Completion: Must have completed a PhD within the last 18 months from the time of application submission or will receive their PhD by the fellowship start date.
• Research Discipline: Open to all disciplines of cancer research.
• Track Record: Demonstrated excellence in research accomplishments.
• Research Interests: Enthusiastic about pursuing innovative projects in experimental and/or bioinformatics laboratories.
• Leadership Aspirations: Aiming to become leaders in biomedical research.

Application

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Review

Applications are reviewed twice a year with submission deadlines on 30th April and 31st October.

Application Documents

Please attach the following in your application:

1. Cover letter,
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV) including full publication list,
3. Official transcript or Degree Certificate in English (PhD’s degree),
4. Names and contact information (email and contact) of 2 – 3 references (including PhD supervisor), and
5. Top 3 publications (in PDF), and (f) Two-page research proposal (excluding references) summarising the background, significance, and aims and methods of the proposed research.