Biological Sciences Research Specialist

4 days ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- Main Office-HR) Full time
Job Description

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, is seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to contribute to an RNA biology and epigenetics project in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Li Yinghui. The role will focus on characterizing the interactions of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) with RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) and the epigenetic functions of these ribonucleoprotein complexes using cancer cell lines and in vivo tumor models.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and execute experiments and analyses independently to characterize lncRNA-RBP interactions and epigenetic functions linked to cancer progression.
  • Organize and document experimental procedures, reagents, and data in a laboratory logbook.
  • Prepare manuscripts and assist in writing grant proposals.
  • Present research at lab meetings and local/international conferences.
  • Mentor and train junior staff and students contributing to the research progress and productivity of the lab.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • PhD in Biology, Molecular/Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or related disciplines.
  • Proficiency in mammalian cell culture, lentivirus production and transduction, standard molecular biology and biochemical techniques, RNA biology, and tumor xenograft mouse models.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong publication record, especially at least a first author paper in the relevant areas.


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