Research Fellow (Data Science / Blood Sugar Dynamics/Diabetes)

A Research Fellow position in cross-disciplinary diabetic research are available in the laboratory of Associate Professor Konstantin Pervushin at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Job Description:

• Conduct cross-disciplinary research in monitoring of diabetic condition in healthy and affected individuals. This involves analysis of the continuously measured blood sugar concentration dynamics in diabetics, pre- and none-diabetic individuals. Correlation of these measurements with food nutritional composition and the individuals’ psychological and physical life-stress levels.  Collaborate with metabolic disease researchers from NTU LKC School of Medicine and TTS Hospital Singapore.

• Take part in current initiatives in SG health care and digital wellbeing. This project is specifically focused on providing advice for elderly people with type 1 and 2 diabetes and pre-diabetic condition and development of personal data-based dietary recommendations assisting with the decision making process such as insulin injections, food type and nutrition, exercises.  Collaborate with Temasek Centre for Applied Nutrition Services & Glycemic Index Research Unit.  

Job Requirements:

• PhD in biology, bioinformatics, metabolic diseases, nutrition, or related fields. This position also welcomes applicants with qualifications at MSc or BSc level (to be offered at Research Associate or Project Officer, respectively), if the right experience, technical qualifications, and expertise is met.

• Prior research experience.

The School of Biological Sciences seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

In line with Singapore’s nationwide Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS), employees must be fully vaccinated to return to the workplace, unless certified to be medically ineligible. For Information on VDS, please click here .

A Research Fellow position in cross-disciplinary diabetic research are available in the laboratory of Associate Professor Konstantin Pervushin at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Job Description:

• Conduct cross-disciplinary research in monitoring of diabetic condition in healthy and affected individuals. This involves analysis of the continuously measured blood sugar concentration dynamics in diabetics, pre- and none-diabetic individuals. Correlation of these measurements with food nutritional composition and the individuals’ psychological and physical life-stress levels.  Collaborate with metabolic disease researchers from NTU LKC School of Medicine and TTS Hospital Singapore.

• Take part in current initiatives in SG health care and digital wellbeing. This project is specifically focused on providing advice for elderly people with type 1 and 2 diabetes and pre-diabetic condition and development of personal data-based dietary recommendations assisting with the decision making process such as insulin injections, food type and nutrition, exercises.  Collaborate with Temasek Centre for Applied Nutrition Services & Glycemic Index Research Unit.  

Job Requirements:

• PhD in biology, bioinformatics, metabolic diseases, nutrition, or related fields. This position also welcomes applicants with qualifications at MSc or BSc level (to be offered at Research Associate or Project Officer, respectively), if the right experience, technical qualifications, and expertise is met.

• Prior research experience.

The School of Biological Sciences seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

In line with Singapore’s nationwide Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS), employees must be fully vaccinated to return to the workplace, unless certified to be medically ineligible. For Information on VDS, please click here .