Research fellow, gut microbiome

3 days ago


Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

Research Fellow, Gut Microbiome & Health (LKCMedicine) page is loaded Research Fellow, Gut Microbiome & Health (LKCMedicine) Apply locations NTU Novena Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R00018107 A Research Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Kazuyuki Kasahara at the Novena campus of the LKCMedicine. Gut microbiota influences many areas of human health from immunity to energy metabolism and host physiology. The goal of our research group is to understand how bacterial metabolism, diet-microbe, and microbe-microbe interactions influence cardiometabolic disease using experimental approaches. The RF/SRF will lead a project, recently funded by MOE, that explores the protective mechanisms of butyrate-producing bacteria against atherosclerosis. This research will primarily involve molecular biology and pathophysiology using genetically modified mice. Responsibilities: Carry out an independent research project and collaborate with other researchers. Supervise junior members of the lab, including Ph D students and undergraduate interns. Keep a log of lab material and conduct safety management and data management as necessary. Present research at lab meetings and national/international conferences. Requirements: Ph D in Biological Sciences or equivalent in any relevant field of life sciences with a demonstrated record of excellent problem-solving skills. Years of experience in disease-oriented molecular biology (preferably atherosclerosis) using mouse models. Deep knowledge and interest in microbiome biology. Strong research experience and relevant skill sets in biomedical sciences (molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, animal handling, etc). Experience in mentoring and training junior researchers and students. Highly self-motivated and independent researcher with enthusiasm for research Strong team player with excellent organizational, communication and time management skills Strong motivation and leadership in pursuing challenging scientific questions. Be able to work independently and collaborate efficiently in a highly diverse and interdisciplinary team. Hiring Institution: LKC Similar Jobs (5) Research Fellow, Neuroscience (Neurological Diseases) (LKCMedicine) locations NTU Novena Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Research Fellow, Digital Health (LKCMedicine) locations NTU Novena Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Research Fellow (Data Science) (LKCMedicine) locations NTU Novena Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research ( ). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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