Neuroscience Research Fellow: Independent Studies & Mentorship

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

National University of Singapore is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in the Human Neural Models lab within the NBD of Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore. The role involves planning and conducting experimental neuroscience studies under PI supervision, with opportunities to contribute to publications and grant development.

Candidates should have a PhD or equivalent with research experience in cell culture, imaging, and related neural biology techniques; strong writing and presentation skills are

Qualifications

• PhD or post-graduate medical degree with relevant research experience.
• Entry level candidates may be considered.
• Strong background in neuroscience research methods and laboratory techniques.

Responsibilities

• Independently design and conduct experimental research for the project.
• Write and review research papers; present outcomes; develop independent research plans.
• Assist in external grant/protocol development and study design.
• Contribute to educational activities and project management.
• Provide mentorship to undergraduate/medical students and research staff.
• Maintain progress of experiments in the lab and research work.
• Perform other duties incidental to the work.

Skills

Scientific writing

Critical thinking

Communication

Presentation skills

Team player

Education

PhD or equivalent

Tools

Cell culture

Imaging

Metabolism analysis

Lipids

Mitochondria/ER

Autophagy

Immunology

Senescence & ageing

Job description

National University of Singapore is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in the Human Neural Models lab within the NBD of Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore. The role involves planning and conducting experimental neuroscience studies under PI supervision, with opportunities to contribute to publications and grant development.

Candidates should have a PhD or equivalent with research experience in cell culture, imaging, and related neural biology techniques; strong writing and presentation skills are