Senior Research Officer (TBT Lab), IMCB

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in Singapore seeks a qualified professional to contribute to the development of a NextGen Toxicity and Safety Platform for evaluating small-molecule additives in cultivated meat. Candidates should have a BSc in Biomedical Science or related field, with at least 5 years of experience in cell culture and bioprocessing. Strong interpersonal and analytical skills are essential. This role involves producing cultivated cells, conducting assessments, and developing validation platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in mammalian cell culture, bioprocessing, and high-throughput screening.
• Experience with toxicity assays, iPSC-derived models, organoids, and organ-on-a-chip platforms.
• At least 5 years of relevant research experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of a NextGen Toxicity and Safety Platform.
• Responsible for the production of cultivated cells and data generation.
• Develop and validate 3D organoid and organ-on-chip platforms.

Skills

Cell

Interpersonal Skills

Cell Culture

Attention to Detail

Molecular Biology

Immunology

Life Sciences

Screening

Laboratory

Able To Work Independently

Education

BSc in Biomedical Science or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

The role involves contributing to the development of a NextGen Toxicity and Safety Platform for the evaluation of small-molecule additives in cultivated meat. The individual will be responsible for the production of cultivated cells, small-molecule assessment and validation, generation of high-throughput screening data, and the development and validation of 3D organoid and organ-on-chip platforms.

Job Requirement:

• BSc in Biomedical Science or a related field
• Proven expertise in mammalian cell culture, bioprocessing, high-throughput screening and common biochemical techniques
• Experience with toxicity assays, iPSC-derived models, organoids, and organ-on-a-chip platforms is highly preferred
• At least 5 years of relevant research experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and lead independent research activities, with excellent analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

Tell employers what skills you have

• Cell
• Psychology
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Excel
• Interpersonal Skills
• Microbiology
• Cell Culture
• 3D
• Biology
• Attention to Detail
• Molecular Biology
• Immunology
• Life Sciences
• Screening
• Laboratory
• Able To Work Independently