Antibacterial Research Chemist

12 hours ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- MainOffice-HR) Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Antibacterial Research Chemist to join our team at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will design and synthesize new antibacterial drugs, working closely with post-doctoral fellows to achieve project goals. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and executing experiments aimed at designing and synthesizing small and oligomeric antibacterial drugs;
  • Conducting structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies of drug activities and toxicity;
  • Preparing technical reports for program PIs and presenting data at regular group meetings;
  • Drafting research publications and proposals;
  • Supervising PhD students; and
  • Assisting with organization and management of the research team.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A PhD degree in organic chemistry, chemistry, materials science, or a related field;
  • Capacity to develop and interpret small molecule drug structure-activity relationships and antimicrobial activity;
  • Expertise in multi-step organic synthetic chemistry and knowledge in carbene chemistry (advantageous); and
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team with good interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to groundbreaking research in antibacterial drug development.

Estimated Salary:

The estimated annual salary for this position is SGD 120,000 - SGD 180,000 depending on experience and qualifications.


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