Research Assistant (Biological Sciences)

The successful candidate will work with Assoc Prof CHEW Fook Tim under a project on Genetic Improvement of Indoor Farming Crops.

The main responsibilities of the position include:
• Germplasm evaluation and assessment
• Key Phenotypic Definition and Evaluation
• Characterization of Genetic Control
• Cultivar Development
• Integration of Genomic Data into Cultivation Processes
• Multi-Location Trial Evaluations
• Further Value Chain Assessment and Development

• Qualifications / Discipline:
BSc(Hons) Life Sciences
• Skills:
Must include experience in Plant Growth and Statistical Analysis
• Experience: BSc(Hons) graduates

At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students are one of our utmost priorities, and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require a significant amount of physical interactions with students/staff/public members. Even for job roles that may be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.

Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Science

Department : Biological Sciences

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 12406