Senior Scientist

JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A biopharmaceutical company in Singapore is seeking a researcher with a Ph.D. in Pharmacology or Life Sciences. The role involves leading pharmacological studies, analyzing data, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of experience in drug discovery and molecular biology techniques. This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative medicines addressing unmet medical needs.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical or biomedical research environment.
• Experience with pharmacology studies and data analysis.
• Background in molecular biology techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze pharmacological studies for new therapies.
• Mentor junior researchers and guide their development.
• Draft publications and patent applications collaboratively.

Skills

Drug discovery

Pharmacology studies

Molecular biology techniques

Data analysis

Education

Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Life Sciences, or related field

Tools

Graphpad Prism

Excel

Job description

Overview

The client is a dynamic and innovative biopharmaceutical company committed to pioneering the next generation of antibody-based therapeutics. Dedicated to improving global health, they leverage cutting-edge science and proprietary antibody engineering technologies to address unmet medical needs and deliver innovative medicines to patients worldwide. Their collaborative research environment fosters creativity and scientific excellence, as they advance novel therapies from discovery through clinical development.

Responsibilities

• Design, conduct, and analyze pharmacological studies (both in vitro and in vivo) to evaluate the efficacy and mechanism of action of novel antibody-based therapies.

• Lead antibody screening efforts for drug discovery projects, ensuring rigorous evaluation of candidate molecules.

• Analyze and interpret complex data sets, generating clear and concise reports and presentations.

• Mentor junior researchers and research associates, providing scientific guidance and fostering their professional development.

• Propose new drug discovery projects, contributing to the strategic direction of the research pipeline.

• Draft publication and patent applications, in collaboration with IP specialists, to protect and disseminate novel research findings.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Life Sciences, or a related field.

• Minimum 1-3 years of proven experience in a pharmaceutical or biomedical research environment, with a strong emphasis on drug discovery and pharmacology.

• Proven experience in hands on execution and data analysis of pharmacology studies (both in vitro and in vivo).

• Strong background in molecular biology techniques (e.g., generation of stable cell lines with overexpression/knockdown/knockout, PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, and ELISA).

• Hands-on experience with laboratory techniques and data analysis software (e.g., Graphpad Prism, Excel).

• Expertise in antibody drug discovery is a significant advantage.

• Demonstrated expertise in molecular or cell biology as evidenced by projects, presentations, or peer-reviewed scientific publications.

Interested applicants, please click APPLY NOW.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Peh Yong Sin

JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd

EA License Number: 90C3026

EA Personnel: R2197665

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