Job Description
The Research Assistant will be working with a multi-disciplinary team on a research project focusing on developing and integrating solutions specifically for urban production of leafy vegetables. The responsibilities include:
- Conducting research experiments independently under the direction of the Senior Research Fellow and PI.
- Be actively involved in plant phenotyping and are required to take care of the vegetable crops under study.
- Working in the laboratory as well as in the field.
- Assisting the SRF in data collection and preliminary analyses of the collected data.
- Required to work on the procurement and provide other technical and administrative support for the research project as necessary.
Qualifications
- At least a BSc (Honours) in (Plant) Biology or equivalent. Prior experience in field work is preferred
- Knowledge on Plant Biology preferred
- Self-motivated and show keen interest in interdisciplinary research focusing on Plant Biology are welcome to apply.
- Strong analytical abilities with good statistical interpretation and writing skills are an advantage.
*We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.*
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.
In accordance with Singapore's legal requirements, unvaccinated workers will not be able to work on the NUS premises with effect from 15 January 2022. As such, job applicants will need to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: NUS Environmental Research Institute
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