Research Assistant (CVMD/AS)

National University of Singapore; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 36.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant to support a dynamic cardiovascular and metabolic research program. The role focuses on mouse colony management, molecular biology, and cell culture, contributing to collaborative translational studies.

Applicants should have a Life Science background with hands-on experience in rodent handling, cell culture, and metabolic studies, plus strong communication skills to support publications and presentations within a diverse

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Science, Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Experience and interest in molecular biology, cell culture, rodent handling and metabolic studies.
• Strong interpersonal and written/oral communication and computer skills.
• Team player with ability to collaborate in a diverse, interdisciplinary environment.

Responsabilidades

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Support general mouse colony maintenance and assist with molecular biology and cell culture experiments.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results.
• Contribute to project management, presentations and publications.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs and safety protocols.
• Perform other duties incidental to the work described.

Conocimientos

Life Science

Biomedical Sciences

Team Player

Communication Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Descripción del empleo

The Signature Research Programme in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders ("CVMD") houses state-of-the-art technologies for basic studies and translation research on metabolic adaptations in cells, rodent models, and human patients, and undertakes translational and clinical research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.

The Adaptive Metabolism Laboratory, headed by Dr Anand Sharma, is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant with experience in mouse colony management, animal handling, and general laboratory operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing research programme and contribute to a collaborative and dynamic research environment at Duke-NUS. For more information, please visit: https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/directory/detail/sharma-anand-kumar

Key Responsibilities

• Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
• Support general mouse colony maintenance and assist with molecular biology and cell culture experiments.
• Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
• Contribute to project management, presentations and publications of research work.
• Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described therein.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Life Science, Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of the scientific background relevant to the research area.
• Experience and interest in molecular biology, cell culture, rodent handling and metabolic studies.
• Possess strong interpersonal communications skills with excellent written, oral communication and computer skills.
• A strong team player who is open-minded, energetic, highly motivated and can work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team and diverse workforce.

Weregret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information

Organization: Duke-NUS Medical School

Department : Office of Research

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 34333

Contact list for further enquiries

Hiring Manager: Anand Kumar Sharma

Hiring Manager Email: [e-mail]