Scientific Officer

2 weeks ago

Singapore National Healthcare Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
JOB SUMMARYMAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSPECIFIC
  • Establishment of reverse genetic workflows for generation of viral vectors, recombinant/reporter virus in collaboration with PREPARE collaborating laboratories.
  • Lead the immunological/virological characterization of viral infection models within BSL3/BSL2 e.g. viral load, neutralization titre etc in support of PREPARE projects.
  • Work with the PREPARE Laboratory head to manage PREPARE projects and train/supervise attached staff.
GENERAL
  • Ensure safe execution of experiments and adherence to SOPs and all safety & ethics regulations/policies and procedures stipulated by the lab and institution.
  • Analyze experimental data and ensure proper documentation of results.
  • Prepare scientific papers and posters for publication and/or presentation at research & scientific conferences.
  • Perform other duties as directed by supervisors and HOD, including work areas not mentioned here.
JOB REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION
  • Ph.D in Microbiology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases or equival
  • A current RUCLAC or equivalent certificate is advantageous.
EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum 3-4 years' experience with reverse genetics and molecular biology workflows for generation of vaccine viral vectors/pseudovirus/reporter virus/infectious clones
  • Experience with virological and immunological techniques such as PRNT, TCID, microneutralization, flow cytometry, ELISA
  • Willing to work in a high containment setting with high-risk pathogens and travel to the PREPARE BSL3 which is located at NTU LKC. Prior experience working in a high containment (BSL3) laboratory setting is advantageous.
  • Ability to lead a research project independently, able to cope with tight timelines and willing to respond out-of-office hours during national emergencies or due to exigencies of service.
  • Able to work well as a team and with partners from other PREPARE Cores & Co-ops, academic labs or government agencies.
  • Familiarity with standard mouse handling techniques e.g. intranasal inoculation, IV/IP injection, cheek bleeds, administration of anaesthesia/euthanasia is advantageous
  • Good oral and written communication skills

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