Research Assistant (Multiscale Molecular Diagnostics)

Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech) ,National University of Singapore (NUS)

Advancing health through innovation, iHealthtech seeks to address clinical needs through the development of innovative disruptive health technologies and bring them from the bench to the bedside, thus benefitting patients and society.

Research Assistant positions are available at the Laboratory for Multiscale Molecular Diagnostics (NUS iHealthtech and A*STAR IMCB). As a Research Assistant, you will be managing administrative duties for our laboratory (e.g., procurement and safety), handling clinical samples and providing research support, to drive the development of innovative micro- and nanoscale technologies to empower molecular diagnostics and patient care. Please visit our lab website to find out more (https://www.huilinshao.com/) 

To apply, please send your cover letter, CV, transcript , names and contact information of 2 references (name, institution, email) to Prof. Huilin Shao ([email protected] ). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• B.Sc. or B.Eng. degree in a relevant science/engineering discipline from a well-recognized nstitution
• Committed, dedicated and motivated
• Excellent organizational, analytical, technical and problem solving skills
• Interested in interdisciplinary, translational research
• Comfortable working with clinical samples (e.g., blood and tissues)
• Good oral and written English communication skills
• Able to work as a team player in a multi-disciplinary and diverse team
• Previous managerial and/or research experience in related areas will be desirable