Research Fellow (Microbiology/Bioinformatics/Computational Biology)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, invites applications for a Research Fellow focused on antimicrobial resistance and bioinformatics. The successful candidate will design studies, perform data analyses, and communicate findings through high-quality publications, while supervising junior researchers within the group.

Strong programming skills (Python, Linux, HPC) and ability to collaborate across disciplines are essential for

Qualifications

• PhD in microbiology, bioinformatics, computational biology or a related field.
• Experience with Python, Linux and HPC.
• Strong interest in interdisciplinary research.
• Excellent English communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct study design.
• Perform in-depth data analyses related to antimicrobial resistance.
• Communicate research findings through presentations and high-impact journal publications.
• Assist in supervising research students within the group.

Skills

Interdisciplinary research

Communication skills

Python

Linux

HPC

Education

PhD in microbiology, bioinformatics, computational biology or a related field

Tools

Python

Linux

HPC

Job description

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, is a leading school for Sustainable Built Environment. The school plays an integral role in spearheading tertiary education, advancing research innovations and providing professional services in a number of key disciplines in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Maritime Studies fields, with the objective of contributing to the technological and economic advancement of Singapore and beyond. The school’s mission in research is to achieve excellence by providing a conducive and intellectually stimulating environment to enable high-quality work in strategic directions that are of significant impact to industry, science and technology.

For more details, please view School of Civil and Environmental Engineering | NTU Singapore

The research group focuses on understanding the environment-microbe-human complex interactions. We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow (RF) with an interest in antimicrobial resistance and bioinformatics.

The RF will work on a project aiming to profile antimicrobial resistance and bacterial communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous study design.
• Perform in-depth, critical data analyses.
• Effectively communicate research findings through presentations and high-quality journal publications.
• Assist in supervising research students within the group.

Job Requirements

• PhD in microbiology, bioinformatics, computational biology or a related field.
• Experience on python, linux and HPC.
• A strong interest in interdisciplinary research.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with group members and collaborators.
• Good oral and written communication skills in English.
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and with minimum supervision

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