Research Officer (Infection and Immunity), A*IDL

A*STAR Research Entities (A*STAR); Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) is seeking a Research Officer to join our team conducting fundamental and translational immuno-metabolic research in inflammation and infectious diseases. The role encompasses handling human cells / in vitro / animal models and advanced omics techniques.

The candidate will contribute to metabolic regulation studies, perform in vitro and in vivo experiments, and utilize molecular biology, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry and omics data analysis to

Qualifications

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• Bachelor degree in life sciences.
• Team player, independent, self-driven with good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and committed.
• Competency with animal work and immunological/molecular biological techniques; flow cytometry.
• Knowhow of dry lab (bioinformatics) is important.
• Strong communication, data interpretation and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge / experience with bacteria and/or viruses.
• Experience: 1-2 years.

Responsibilities

• Involvement in projects related to metabolic regulation in host cells during inflammation
• Perform in vitro and animal experiments.
• Perform wet lab experiments using techniques such as molecular biology (single cell omics), immunohistochemical analysis, flowcytometry
• Perform husbandry and genotyping of the laboratory’s mouse colony
• Provide laboratory maintenance support and procurement activities
• Analysis of Omics data

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Data interpretation

Problem solving

Flexible hours

Independent

Self-driven

Laboratory techniques

Flow cytometry

Education

Bachelor degree in life sciences

Tools

Flow Cytometry

Molecular biology techniques

Immunohistochemistry

Single cell omics

Job description

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• STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A
• STAR IDL) is seeking for a Research Officer to join us in our mission to be a leading centre of infectious diseases research.

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• STAR IDL aims to develop a cohesive A
• STAR response to drive and deliver translational infectious diseases research to better health and economic outcomes.

A Research Officer position in life Sciences is immediately available in the group of Dr. Amit Singhal.

The overall interest of the group is to carry fundamental and translational immuno-metabolic research in the space of inflammation and infectious diseases. Human cells / In vitro / animal models and advanced omics techniques are utilized.

• Involvement in projects related to metabolic regulation in host cells during inflammation
• Perform in vitro and animal experiments.
• Perform wet lab experiments using techniques such as molecular biology (single cell omics), immunohistochemical analysis, flowcytometry
• Perform husbandry and genotyping of the laboratory’s mouse colony
• Provide laboratory maintenance support and procurement activities
• Analysis of Omics data

Qualification:

• A Bachelor degree in life sciences
• Team player, independent, self-driven with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible hours and committed
• Competency with animal work and immunological/molecular biological techniques; flow cytometry
• Knowhow of dry lab (bioinformatics) is important.
• Strong communication, data interpretation and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge / experience with bacteria and/or viruses
• Experience: 1-2 years