Project Officer (Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Microscopy)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, invites applications for a Project Officer in the School of Biological Sciences. The role involves carrying out routine experiments in a cell biology laboratory and managing administrative and logistical aspects of lab operations including procurements, health and safety, and general lab organization.

You will conduct experiments independently, analyze data, and present updates at internal group meetings, while collaborating with PhD students and

Qualifications

• BSc in Biology or related field.
• Hands-on experience in mammalian cell biology, biochemistry, and immunohistochemistry.
• Experience with fluorescence microscopy techniques and data analysis.
• Strong organizational and teamwork skills; self-starter mindset.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine experiments in a cell biology laboratory.
• Manage administrative and logistical lab operations including procurements and safety.
• Work with PhD students and postdocs on research projects.
• Conduct experiments independently and analyze data to a high standard.
• Provide regular research updates at internal group meetings.

Skills

Mammalian Cell Biology

Biochemistry

Immunohistochemistry

Fluorescence Microscopy

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Self-starter

Education

BSc in Biology or related field

Tools

SDS-PAGE

Western Blotting

Immunohistochemistry

Fluorescence microscopy

Confocal microscopy

Job description

Join Our Team at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS), part of the College of Science, was established in 2002 with a mission to advance biological and biomedical sciences. At SBS, our research spans various areas, including infectious diseases, immunology, neurodegenerative diseases, telomere biology, and genome function. Over the years, SBS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/sbs.

We are looking for a Project Officer to carry out routine experiments in a cell biology laboratory, and be responsible for administrative and logistical upkeep pertaining to laboratory operations including procurements, overseeing health and safety management, and general lab organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the general organization and operation of the lab
• Handle procurements and oversee health and safety management matters
• Work alongside PhD students and postdocs on research projects
• Conduct experiments independently and analyze experimental data at a high standard
• Give regular research updates in the form of internal group meetings

Job Requirements:

• BSc in Biology or related fields
• Prior lab experience in Mammalian Cell Biology (culturing of cells, transfection, etc.), Biochemistry (SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting), immunohistochemistry (sectioning and staining), fluorescence light microscopy (immunofluorescence, confocal microscopy, etc.)
• Team-work attitude
• Excellent Organizational skills
• Resourceful and a self-starter

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.