Job Description
Job Title:  Research Fellow (Mechanobiology Institute)
Posting Start Date:  15/07/2025
Job Description: 

Job Description

 

The Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) at the National University of Singapore is a multidisciplinary institute dedicated to developing new paradigms in biomedical research. We focus on the quantitative analysis of dynamic functional processes in pathogenesis, tissue regeneration, and function.

 

We seek to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join Prof. Alexander Bershdasky’s group for a collaborative project with the laboratory of Prof. Thorsten Wohland at the NUS Centre for Bioimaging Sciences (CBIS). The project will be related to elucidating the crosstalk between the cytoskeleton and cell-matrix adhesions with super-resolution microscopy, fluorescence correlation and cross-correlation spectroscopy, optogenetics and microfabricated substrates.

Qualifications

 

  • A PhD in cell biology, biophysics, biomedical sciences, or similar fields
  • A strong background in cell biology, molecular biology techniques, microscopy, and image analysis will be advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to engage in collaborative research in a highly interdisciplinary environmen

 

Please note that online applications should include:

  1. a brief description of research interests and experience, and
  2. a full CV, with the names and contacts (email addresses) of two to three references

 

Scientific enquiries can be sent to Prof. Alexander Bershadsky at mbiba@nus.edu.sg.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Mechanobiology Institute

Department : Research

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 29656