Scientific Research Collaborator at NTU LKCMedicine

2 weeks ago


Singapore NTU (Nanyang Technology University- MainOffice-HR) Full time
Company Overview
LKC Medicine is a research-intensive medical school that focuses on advancing human health through innovative biomedical research.

Salary
The estimated salary for this position is SGD 35,000 - 45,000 per annum, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The compensation package also includes opportunities for professional development and career growth within the university.

Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our team in the Hwei-Ee Tan lab at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) LKCMedicine. As a member of our team, you will be involved in conducting cutting-edge research on the gut-brain axis, host-microbe interactions, and the impact of diet and microbiome factors on physiology and behavior. You will work closely with our Principal Investigator, Dr. Hwei-Ee Tan, to design, implement, and analyze experiments using mice as a mammalian model. Your tasks may include molecular biology procedures, microscopy, rodent behavioral assays, optogenetic and chemogenetic techniques, functional recording and calcium imaging, data analysis, and presentation.

Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in biology or a relevant field, with a keen interest in the microbiome-gut-brain neuroscience research theme. You should be proficient in relevant laboratory techniques, including mice handling, optogenetics, and behavioral assays. A Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field is preferred, but candidates with equivalent experience will also be considered. You must be highly motivated, self-disciplined, and able to work effectively in a team environment. Excellent organizational, verbal, and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role.

Benefits
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about scientific discovery and driven to succeed, we encourage you to apply.

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