Spinal Cord Injury Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


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

About the Opportunity

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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced scientist to join our laboratory at the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The successful candidate will have a strong passion for in vivo Spinal Cord Injury scaffold implantation treatment and neural tissue engineering research.

The focus of this project is to evaluate tissue engineered scaffolds for in vivo neural tissue regeneration. We are looking for an individual who has experience working with rats and is interested in conducting animal implantation studies, as well as carrying out behavioral tests; and characterizing/evaluating scaffold-cell/tissue interactions through immunofluorescent and histochemical staining and imaging.

This position offers a unique opportunity to apply in vivo experimentation skills to neural tissue engineering, through strong collaborative efforts with scientists and engineers across different local and overseas institutions. The candidate will have the opportunity to explore his/her own interests across functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute experiments independently.
  • Interpret experimental results, and author papers in high-quality journals in areas related to the research.
  • Work closely with the Principal Investigator to help supervise and train students and junior lab members.
  • Ensure smooth functioning of an active research program.

Job Requirements:

  • Ph.D. level scientist proficient in neural tissue engineering and spinal cord injury.
  • Published experience in rodent models, immunofluorescent and histochemical staining of tissues.
  • Evaluation of tissue response/interactions using fluorescent microscopy (confocal) imaging.
  • Expertise in primary neural cell isolation and culture; as well as western blotting and quantitative RT-PCR.
  • Strong ability to communicate effectively orally and in written form, and experienced in writing manuscripts.
  • Strong ability to perform self-directed work.
  • Strong organizational skills and proactive personality with outstanding motivation, creativity, critical and analytical thinking skills, strong scientific commitment and ability to work as a team.
  • Excellent communication skills and should have a strong passion and commitment to science.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of SGD $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • An excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research environment with state-of-the-art facilities.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship programs.

Hiring Institution: Nanyang Technological University (NTU)


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