{"job":{"jobId":2508397,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":483,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Research Assistant (Cancer Science Institute)","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Professor Lee Soo Chin’s laboratory focuses on novel therapeutics and predictive biomarkers in breast cancer. She has studied different novel treatment strategies, including using low-dose anti-angiogenic agent to improve chemotherapy delivery. Her team has identified a biomarker detectable in blood that predicts breast cancer recurrence, and that can be used to select patients for a novel targeted therapy.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">As a Research Assistant, you will be supporting Prof Lee and Researchers in research projects, maintenance of laboratory inventory and administration. You will be required to carry out laboratory-based scientific investigations, analyse samples, conduct experiments, and record the findings.</p>\n\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;\"><u>Research</u></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>To help in carrying out assigned Molecular Biology and Cellular Biology experiments such as\n\t<ul>\n<li>Plasmid cloning and PCR</li>\n<li>Genetic manipulation experiments in cells using lentiviruses or CRISPR-Cas9 system</li>\n<li>Harvest protein, RNA, or DNA from tissue, cell lines, and bacteria</li>\n<li>Measure protein or RNA level changes by Western blot, immunostaining, qRT-PCR</li>\n<li>Monitor changes cellular phenotypes by fluorescent microscopy and flow cytometry</li>\n<li>Long term tissue culture</li>\n<li>Processing of patient blood and tissue samples</li>\n<li>Protein production and purification</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>Collecting, receiving, labelling, and/or analysing samples using the correct testing equipment, when necessary</li>\n<li>Designing and executing laboratory testing in line with standard testing procedures, recording observations, and interpreting findings</li>\n<li>Recording all experimental data and test results accurately</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><u>Administrative</u></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Organizing and storing all chemical substances, fluids, and compressed gases according to safety instructions</li>\n<li>Ensuring that safety guidelines are always adhered to within the laboratory</li>\n<li>Maintaining daily logs and equipment record books</li>\n<li>Cleaning, sterilizing, maintaining, and calibrating laboratory equipment</li>\n<li>Procurement of laboratory supplies and consumable\n\t<ul>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Qualifications</b></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Life Sciences, or a related field</li>\n<li>Comfortable handling potentially hazardous substances and chemicals (flammable liquids, biohazards etc)</li>\n<li>Knowledge of QHSE management systems, preventative measures, and laboratory best practices</li>\n<li>Usage of Microsoft Office Suite and database systems</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Singapore","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"2","applyUrl":"https://careers.nus.edu.sg/NUS/job/SPECIALTY-RESEARCH-INSTCTRS-Research-Assistant-%28Cancer-Science-Institute%29-Kent/21308544/","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|361545","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/361545","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2024-01-22T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":10,"managerTel":"","managerFax":null,"managerEmail":null,"managerName":"NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE","managerPhone":null,"managerAddress":"Singapore","log_hit":1,"log_like":0,"publishState":1,"organizationName":null,"organizationName_en":null,"organizationName_alt":null,"del_yn":"N","createdAt":"2023-12-22T12:51:17.000Z","updatedAt":"2023-12-22T12:51:17.000Z"},"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. 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