Research Assistant: Cell Biology, Imaging & siRNA Analysis

National Skin Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research facility in Singapore is seeking a laboratory technician to perform experiments related to cell isolation and culture, assist in lab management, and support students in their research. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Sciences and experience with qPCR and imaging techniques. This role requires independence and troubleshooting skills in a dynamic research environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in cell isolation, culture, and molecular techniques.
• Resourceful with the ability to work independently.
• Experience with troubleshooting in a laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Isolate cells from human whole blood and culture cell lines.
• Use image analysis software for data processing and analysis.
• Perform siRNA screening for therapeutic target identification.
• Assist in lab management and guide students in experiments.

Skills

Cell isolation

Cell culture

Flow cytometry

Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR)

Imaging techniques

Molecular techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sciences or equivalent

Job description

A leading research facility in Singapore is seeking a laboratory technician to perform experiments related to cell isolation and culture, assist in lab management, and support students in their research. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Sciences and experience with qPCR and imaging techniques. This role requires independence and troubleshooting skills in a dynamic research environment.