Dr Pek Jun Wei Group: Research Officer/Postdoctoral Fellow

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate to work on collaborative research projects on improving maternal and child health.

Responsibilities:

  • Process clinical samples including RNA, DNA extraction, microbiome isolation
  • Isolate and perform primary cell cultures
  • Functional analyses using mammalian cells
  • Analyze clinical and cellular/molecular data to draw associations
  • Assist in manuscript and grant writing, discussion and coordination with external collaborators, including presentation and organizing meetings

Requirements:

  • PhD in Biological Sciences or related fields
  • Related experience in clinical sciences or analyzing clinical data is preferred
  • Expertise in mammalian cell culture work and basic molecular biology (RNA extraction, RT-PCR, qPCR etc)
  • Prior experience in handling clinical samples (eg. Cells, blood, human milk)
  • Meticulous, organized and independent

Salary and benefits are commensurable to educational qualifications and working experience of the candidates. Benefits include annual leave, medical and flexi-benefits, etc.

Interested individuals should send their application (including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and two recommendation letters) to:

Dr PEK Jun Wei
Principal Investigator
Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory Limited
Email: junwei@tll.org.sg

(Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified)