{"job":{"jobId":2490527,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":483,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Research Assistant (Biological Sciences)","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Job Description</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">The National University of Singapore is looking for a Research Assistant to work in an ongoing research project investigating plant-microbe-environment associations. The applicant will be working in a multidisciplinary, collaborative team environment. Ideally possess background and/or expressed interest in working with environmental and plant-associated microbes. Opportunities for guided independent research projects may arise.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>The main responsibilities of the positions include:</strong>\n<strong>General:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Duties would be assigned (either Plant Cultivation or Microbiology) according to their skillsets and interests.</li>\n<li>General assistance with experimental planning, sample preparation, troubleshooting, and documentation.</li>\n<li>Evaluation of experimental results, reporting findings and discussing project outcomes with staff involved.</li>\n<li>Other duties to support research activities should they arise.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Example Plant cultivation role:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Independently conduct and maintain plant cultivation experiments.</li>\n<li>Soil/plant/water sample processing for DNA extraction, metabolite analysis.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Example Microbiology role:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Isolating and maintaining microbe cultures.</li>\n<li>Assist with preparing microbial cultures for plant experiments.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Qualifications</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Qualifications / Discipline:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, Microbiology or relevant field. </li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Skills:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Proficient with basic Microsoft Suite, R software. Experience with bioinformatics software will be advantageous.</li>\n<li>Effective oral and written communication skills in English.</li>\n<li>The ideal applicant should also possess strong organizational and communication skills to work well as part of a team.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Experience: </strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>1-2 years of experience with microbiology, molecular lab work, plant cultivation, or DIY work will be considered.</li>\n<li>Fresh BSc (Hons) graduates are welcome to apply.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>More Information</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Location: </strong>Kent Ridge Campus\n<strong>Organization:</strong> Science\n<strong>Department: </strong>Biological Sciences\n<strong>Job requisition ID: </strong>21964</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Singapore","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"2","applyUrl":"https://careers.nus.edu.sg/NUS/job/SCIENCE-Research-Assistant-%28Biological-Sciences%29-Kent/18541044/","fileUrl1":null,"fileUrl2":null,"fileUrl3":null,"fileUrl4":null,"fileUrl5":null,"fileUrl6":null,"fileUrl7":null,"workingHour":"Full Time","contractType":"Fixed Term","salary":null,"original_id":"UNI|351789","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/351789","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2023-10-12T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":10,"managerTel":null,"managerFax":null,"managerEmail":null,"managerName":"NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Singapore","log_hit":0,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2023-09-12T23:52:36.000Z","updatedAt":"2023-09-12T23:52:36.000Z"},"organization":{"organizationId":483,"lv1Id":null,"lv2Id":null,"name":"National University of Singapore","name_en":"National University of Singapore","name_alt":",","introduction":"<p>As Singapore’s flagship university and among Asia’s best, the <a href=\"http://www.nus.edu.sg/\">National University of Singapore (NUS)</a> offers a global approach to education, research and entrepreneurship, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise.</p><p> </p><p>Our 17 faculties across three campuses in Singapore – Kent Ridge, Bukit Timah and Outram – provide a rigorous broad-based curriculum underscored by cross-faculty enrichment. We have pioneered many innovative academic programmes which include student exchange, entrepreneurial internships at <a href=\"https://enterprise.nus.edu.sg/educate/nus-overseas-colleges\">12 NUS Overseas Colleges</a>, as well as double, joint and concurrent degree programmes with some of the world’s best universities. Close to 40,000 students from 100 countries enrich our vibrant and diverse campus community.</p><p> </p><p>The University’s multidisciplinary and real-world approach to education, research and entrepreneurship enables us to work closely with industry, governments and academia to address crucial and complex issues relevant to Asia and the world. 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