Senior Computational Cancer Fellow - Single-Cell Multi-Omics

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore is seeking a Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow to lead computational and bioinformatic analyses in cancer research. This role requires a Ph.D. in a relevant field, proficiency in programming languages such as Python and R, and a collaborative mindset. Responsibilities include analyzing complex datasets, designing computational pipelines, and mentoring junior team members. The position offers an opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary research environment, contributing to valuable scientific discoveries.

Qualifications

• Proven publication record in reputable journals.
• Experience with Linux and containerization tools in high performance computing.
• Candidates with a background in cancer biology are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret single-cell and spatial transcriptomics datasets.
• Design and implement computational pipelines and statistical methods.
• Develop integrative approaches with multi-omics and clinical datasets.
• Manage and maintain databases of processed datasets.
• Participate and present in lab meetings and conferences.
• Collaborate with wet-lab scientists to validate computational predictions.
• Document and present results through publications and visualizations.

Skills

High competency with Python

High competency with R

Deep learning frameworks experience

Excellent organizational skills

Strong critical thinking

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education

Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Computer Science, Bioinformatics or Genetics/Genomics

Tools

Linux

Docker

PyTorch

TensorFlow/Keras

Job description

A leading university in Singapore is seeking a Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow to lead computational and bioinformatic analyses in cancer research. This role requires a Ph.D. in a relevant field, proficiency in programming languages such as Python and R, and a collaborative mindset. Responsibilities include analyzing complex datasets, designing computational pipelines, and mentoring junior team members. The position offers an opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary research environment, contributing to valuable scientific discoveries.