Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications forResearch Assistant/Research Associate for Industrializing non-viral precision engineered mesenchymal stem cell biofactoriesin the Department ofDepartment of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Appointments will be made on a1 yearcontract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

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.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The 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).

The RA will be able to:

Qualifications

The requirements are:

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidates qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made toHo Yoon Khei, at bchhyk@nus.edu.sg.

Formal application: 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.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus Organization: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Department: Biochemistry Employee Referral Eligible: No Job requisition ID: 18422

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