{"job":{"jobId":2509336,"fk_accountId":null,"fk_organizationId":483,"fk_adminAccountId":null,"title":"Research Assistant / Associate (Department of Biochemistry)","description":"\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Job Description</b>\nThe National University of Singapore invites applications for <b>Research Assistant/Research Associate for Industrializing non-viral precision engineered mesenchymal stem cell biofactories</b> in the Department of <b>Department of Biochemistry</b>, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Appointments will be made on a <b>1 year </b>contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Purpose of the post</b></p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">Our laboratory has developed a non-viral based gene delivery platform (Nucleic Acids Res. 2017 Apr 7; 45(6): e38). The Research Assistant/Research Associate (RA) will be responsible to, and work closely with, the Principal Investigator and study team members to develop gene based applications – R&D and clinical application. Our team in the midst of preparation for a phase I clinical trial for recurrent Glioblastoma patients.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Main Duties and Responsibilities</strong>\nThe Research Assistant will work with the project lead (current Post doc) to carry out research in the area of gene modification of mammalian cells, including designing and running experiments, recording, analyzing and writing up the results (as part of a research team).</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>The RA will be able to:</strong></p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Familiarize with literature in the field</li>\n<li>Prepare materials for the experiments</li>\n<li>Maintain cell culture</li>\n<li>Assist in data collection, data management and statistical analysis</li>\n<li>Compilation of data and write report</li>\n<li>Perform other project related duties as assigned by the PI.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Qualifications</b>\nThe requirements are: </p>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Good BSc/Master degree in molecular Life Sciences from a reputable university</li>\n<li>Preferably with experience in techniques such as cell culture, flow cytometry, western blot, Immunocytochemistry, and ELISA</li>\n<li>Be able to work independently and in a team, have an investigative nature, attention to detail; and</li>\n<li>Highly motivated, independent and able to deliver timely results</li>\n<li>Good interpersonal and organizing skills</li>\n<li>Willing to learn research techniques if lacking prior experience</li>\n<li>Have knowledge of basic computer skills, e.g. MS Xcel, office, PowerPoint.</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><strong>Application</strong>\nRemuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to <b>Ho Yoon Khei</b>, at <a data-mz=\"\" href=\"mailto:bchhyk@nus.edu.sg\" rel=\"no-follow\">bchhyk@nus.edu.sg</a>.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>Formal application</b>: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations and full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\">We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.</p>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: san-serif;\"><b>More Information</b>\nLocation: Kent Ridge Campus\nOrganization: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine\nDepartment : Biochemistry\nEmployee Referral Eligible: No\nJob requisition ID : 18422</p>\n\n\n","pdfUrl1":null,"location":"Singapore","location1":"아시아","location2":null,"location3":null,"type":"2","applyUrl":"https://careers.nus.edu.sg/NUS/job/YONG-LOO-LIN-SCH-OF-MEDICINE-Research-AssistantAssociate-%28Dept-of-Biochemistry%29-Kent/18835744/","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|361861","original_domain":"timeshighereducation.com","original_url":"https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/361861","original_isPremium":null,"closeType":1,"closedAt":"2024-01-28T00:00:00.000Z","requireEducation":10,"managerTel":null,"managerFax":null,"managerEmail":"bchhyk@nus.edu.sg","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":"2023-12-29T15:44:58.000Z","updatedAt":"2023-12-29T15:44:58.000Z"},"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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