Job Description

Job Title:  Research Associate (Biological Sciences)
University-Level Unit:  Science
Faculty/Department-Level Unit:  Biological Sciences
Employee Category:  Research Staff
Location_ONB:  Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date:  13/07/2026

Job Description

We are identifying and developing new RNA guided systems and genome editing tools for precision medicine.

 

We are actively seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join our efforts and lead projects in researching and developing novel CRISPR-Cas systems and applications based on the new systems.

 

Applicants should include a detailed cover letter and CV that include your (i) qualifications (ii) research interests (iii) research experience (iv). The position is available in Sep 2026.

Qualifications

Master degree in one of the disciplines below: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics (Structural Biology), Bioinformatics or related fields.

 

Skills:

  • Very good publication track. At least one research article published in top journal (IF>5) as a co-author.
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team.
  • Highly motivated and independent.
  • Organized, dedicated and reliable.
  • Critical thinking and scientific achievement in research, exemplified by publications, conference presentations or patents.
Req ID:  33709