Research Fellow (Cancer Science Institute)

Organisation/Company

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

Research Field

Biological sciences
Computer science
Medical sciences

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Singapore

Application Deadline

28 Jan 2024 – 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Other

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Job Description

A Research Fellow position is available immediately at Dr Sriram’s new and growing team, more information available here . The lab primarily works on understanding mechanisms by which replication stress drives tumorigenesis. For a representative list of the broad questions being pursued in our lab please refer to PMID: 30078706 , PMID: 32999459  and PMID: 37414849

Interested applicants should include the following documents in the job application

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Summary of past research experience
• Description of long-term plans
• At least 2 referees including their name, contact information (email) and relationship to applicant

Duties and Responsibilities

• Establish assays to study DNA damage and replication stress.
• Perform experiments involving bench work and tissue culture.
• Ensure assays, protocols and experiments are established and followed properly.
• Analyze experimental data and interpret results properly.
• Present research findings at lab meetings and seminars.
• Take an important role in wet-lab management.

Qualifications
Applicants should have:

• PhD degree in molecular biology, cancer biology, medicine, bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, or related fields
• Excellent skills to communicate in written and spoken English
• Self-motivated and keen to learn
• Learn new biology and experimental techniques as per the demands of the project
• Expertise in cancer biology and cancer genomics is preferred but not necessary
• Strong background and working knowledge of basic molecular and cellular biology techniques, such as cell culture, cloning, real-time PCR and western blotting
• Experience with various sequencing and other genomic techniques, and/or CRISPR genome editing is highly desirable but not necessary

Requirements
Additional Information
Where to apply

Website

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/361885/research-fellow-can…

STATUS: EXPIRED