Research Assistant (Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Pasir Panjang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A research position at a leading university in Malaysia focuses on developing immunotherapy strategies to combat tumor resistance. The successful candidate will assist in laboratory research, manage data and records, and support fellow team members in a collaborative environment. Qualified candidates should possess a relevant bachelor's degree and experience with bioinformatics tools, contributing to innovative research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Research or a related life science discipline is required.
• Prior experience with bioinformatics tools (e.g., RNA-seq analysis, gene expression profiling) will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with laboratory research focused on immunotherapy and mechanisms of tumor resistance.
• Performing routine experiments and supporting the setup of new assays.
• Managing sample processing, data collection, and basic data analysis.
• Maintaining accurate experimental records and assisting with documentation for reports and publications.
• Supporting day-to-day lab operations, including inventory and equipment maintenance.
• Working collaboratively with other team members.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Research or related life science discipline

Job description

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Dr Gloryn Chia on the development of immunotherapy strategies under a project on Advancing Immunotherapy Platforms to Overcome Tumor Resistance.

The main responsibilities of the position include:
• Assisting with laboratory research focused on immunotherapy and mechanisms of tumor resistance.
• Performing routine experiments and supporting the setup of new assays.
• Managing sample processing, data collection, and basic data analysis.
• Maintaining accurate experimental records and assisting with documentation for reports and publications.
• Supporting day-to-day lab operations, including inventory and equipment maintenance.
• Working collaboratively with other team members and contributing to a positive research environment.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline: Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Research or a related life science discipline.

Skills: Bioinformatics.

Experience: Prior experience with bioinformatics tools (e.g., RNA-seq analysis, gene expression profiling) will be advantageous.