Join Our Team at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
The School of Biological Sciences (SBS), part of the College of Science, was established in 2002 with a mission to advance biological and biomedical sciences. At SBS, our research spans various areas, including infectious diseases, immunology, neurodegenerative diseases, telomere biology, and genome function. Over the years, SBS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.
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We are looking for a Project Officer to work on a project titled “Investigating the role of kindlins in cancer progression”. The role will focus on performing molecular and cell biology studies to delineate the regulatory mechanisms of kindlins, a small family of cytoplasmic proteins, and to determine their contributions to different cancer stages. Some of the work involve CRISPR editing of cell lines, lentiviral reconstitution of genes, flow cytometry, fluorescence microscopy, and cancer cell invasion assay. We are seeking for an enthusiastic candidate with experience in molecular biology (e.g. DNA cloning) and cell culture. The candidate will also assist the team in lab duties and day-to-day running of the lab.
Key Responsibilities:
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To assist the team in the project described above.
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To assist the team in lab administration (e.g. procurement, and safety-related matters)
Job Requirements:
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BSc (Hons) in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences or related areas.
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Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply; candidates with relevant experience will be given preference
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Good written and oral communication skills
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Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
