Independent PI - Genomics & AI Leader

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

The Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) invites applications for an independent Principal Investigator to lead a new research program within AI and computational biology, cancer genomics, or precision health. The role spans discovery, translational studies, and team-building in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment at GIS in Singapore.

Qualified candidates will hold MD/PhD or equivalent, demonstrate an outstanding track record of peer‑reviewed publications and external funding, and have a

Qualifications

• MD/PhD or equivalent degree in biological, genomic, or computational sciences.
• Strong record of peer‑reviewed publications and external funding.
• Experience leading team‑based research and managing a program.
• Ability to establish collaborations across GIS, A*STAR, and international partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead an independent, funded research program within GIS.
• Develop and execute translational and discovery projects in AI/comp biology, cancer genomics, or precision health.
• Mentor and supervise postdocs, students, and junior investigators; build strategic collaborations.

Skills

AI & Computational Biology

Cancer Genomics

Precision Health

Leadership & Collaboration

Education

MD/PhD or equivalent

Job description

The Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) invites applications for an independent Principal Investigator to lead a new research program within AI and computational biology, cancer genomics, or precision health. The role spans discovery, translational studies, and team-building in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment at GIS in Singapore.

Qualified candidates will hold MD/PhD or equivalent, demonstrate an outstanding track record of peer‑reviewed publications and external funding, and have a