Job Description
Job Title:  Research Assistant (Cancer Science Institute, Dr Khong's Lab)
Posting Start Date:  13/08/2025
Job Description: 

Job Description

The Cancer Science Institute of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant to support wet-lab experiments, assist in laboratory maintenance, and actively contribute to the intellectual environment of the Khong Lab. Our lab focuses on understanding dysregulated RNA processes in tumorigenesis, with a particular interest in stress granules—cytoplasmic RNA-protein condensates that form in response to tumour-related stressors. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing ongoing projects while ensuring efficient lab operations and engaging in scientific discussions.

 

Duties & Responsibilities

•    Carry out wet-lab experiments 
•    Help maintain the laboratory
•    Be intellectually involved in driving projects

 

Qualifications


•    At least 8 month of experience in wet lab techniques
•    Bachelor of Science or equivalent
•    Intellectually engaged
•    Have experience working with hypoxic chamber
•    Have experience with generating CRISPR-KO cells or organisms
•    Have experience with confocal microscopy