Project Officer (Chemistry/Biology)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Biophysics lab at NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY is looking for a self-motivated Project Officer with a strong background in Chemistry or Biology. The role involves performing chemical syntheses, collaborating on drug discovery, and supporting grant administration. Candidates should be meticulous, independent, and possess excellent communication skills. This opportunity allows you to contribute significantly to research in nucleic acid structure and therapeutics.

Qualifications

• Research experience in related areas required.
• Self-motivated and able to complete experiments on schedule.
• Must be able to multi-task and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical syntheses.
• Engage and collaborate with teams for drug discovery.
• Maintain equipment and consumables for regular experimentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Education

BSc degree in Chemistry

BSc degree in Biology

Job description

The Biophysics lab in the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS) has an open Project Officer (PO) research position. We are seeking self-motivated and passionate scientists with a strong background in Chemistry or Biology to work on nucleic acid structure and therapeutics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform chemical syntheses
• Engage and collaborate with multi-disciplinary team and external collaborators for drug discovery and development
• Maintenance of equipment and consumables to ensure regular experimentation
• Provide support in grant administration/management and procurement matters

Job Requirements:

• At least BSc degree in Chemistry, Biology or related disciplines
• Research experience in the related areas
• Able to multi-task and work independently
• Candidate should possess an attention to detail and be meticulous
• Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and able to complete experiments on schedule

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