Research Assistant (Dept of Pathology) (28135)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Research Assistant to support exciting projects in molecular and cellular biology. This role involves assisting with research on drug interactions and cancer metabolism, requiring a strong background in cellular biology and hands-on experience with cell culture techniques. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, managing lab operations and contributing to innovative research. If you are passionate about experimental science and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in experimental research, particularly in molecular and cellular biology.
• Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist PI/postdoc with projects in drug interactions and cancer metabolism.
• Manage lab inventory and purchasing, and maintain lab administration.

Skills

Cellular Biology

Molecular Biology

Cell and Tissue Culture

Cell Based Assays

Mouse Maintenance

Education

Degree in Molecular & Cellular Biology

Degree in Life Sciences

Job description

Job Description

The Research Assistant will be in charge of projects in the lab or assisting PI/postdoc with the projects, so prior research experience is necessary. In particular experience in the areas of molecular and cell biology will be favored. The projects will involve studies of drug interactions, cancer metabolism, synthetic lethality and tumor suppressors in cancer cells.

• Should have strong background in cellular biology and molecular biology

• Should have vast experience with cell and tissue culture, and familiar with various cell based assays

• Some experience in mouse maintenance will be favorable.

• Will be in charge of lab inventory and purchasing

• Will be involved with the general administration and maintenance of the lab

Qualifications

We are looking for highly motivated individuals able to work well in a team. Applicants should have a strong interest in experimental research, particularly in molecular and cellular biology. Excellent communication skills required.

Applicants should hold a degree in molecular & cellular biology or life sciences and preferably have prior experience in research.

Applicant preferably have 1 to 2 years of experience.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Department : Pathology

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 28135