Scientist, SIgN

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES; Pasir Panjang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution is seeking an experienced post-doctoral fellow to work in the area of cancer immunology and autoimmunity. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Life Sciences or Biomedical Sciences and significant laboratory experience, including techniques such as Western blot and PCR. This role offers a collaborative environment focused on innovative research and publication opportunities.

Qualifications

• PhD in Life Sciences or Biomedical Sciences.
• Experience in molecular biology and biochemistry techniques essential.
• Strong publication record required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research in cancer immunology and autoimmunity.
• Perform laboratory techniques including Western blot and PCR.
• Mentor research officers and students.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

Biochemistry techniques

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Life Sciences/Biomedical Sciences

Tools

Western blot

Immunoprecipitation

PCR

Cloning

Confocal imaging

Job description

The Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), A*STAR, is seeking to recruit an experienced and highly motivated post-doctoral fellow to join the laboratory of Prof. Lam Kong Peng.

The successful candidate is expected to contribute in the areas of cancer immunology, autoimmunity and immune signaling.

He/ she can look forward to working in a dynamic, collegial and collaborative environment.

Job Requirements:

• PhD in Life Sciences/ Biomedical Sciences.
• Experience in molecular biology and biochemistry techniques including Western blot, Immunoprecipitation, PCR, cloning and mutagenesis, confocal imaging, mammalian cell culture amongst others.
• Strong work ethics with excellent analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organization, written and spoken communication skills
• Ability to work independently and thrive in a dynamic team setting
• Strong record of publications
• Contribute to grant writing and mentoring of research officers and students