Research Fellow, Faculty of Dentistry

National University of Singapore, Singapore

Updated: about 1 year ago
Location: Kent Ridge,
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!


Job Description
  • To design and perform experiments on preparations and characterisation of extracellular vesicles.
  • To perform animal experiments and harvesting tissue samples for immunophenotyping using flow cytometry and multiplex cytokine analyses.
  • To perform molecular/biochemical assays including RT-PCR, western blotting, and ELISAs.
  • To work with Principal Investigator in supervision of graduate students and research interns on their projects.
  • To assist in general laboratory management and procurement.
  • To be meticulous with a positive working attitude and work as a team member in a fast-paced research environment.
  • To assist Principal Investigator in project reporting, research presentations, and manuscript preparations. 

    • Qualifications

    Minimum Qualification:

    Candidates must hold an internationally-recognised doctorate degree in Biomedical/Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent, with 1st author original research publications and at least 2 years of laboratory working experience.

    The candidate should have:

    • Knowledge and experience in extracellular vesicles, their preparation and characterisation.
    • Experience in basic cell culture and molecular/biochemistry/immunological techniques including RT-PCR, western blotting, ELISA, immunofluorescence and flow cytometry 
    • Experience in handling small animals including mouse and rats 

    Interested applicants should forward detailed curriculum vitae and the names and addresses of 2 references. 


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