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The School of Biological Sciences (SBS), part of the College of Science, was established in 2002 with a mission to advance biological and biomedical sciences. At SBS, our research spans various areas, including infectious diseases, immunology, neurodegenerative diseases, telomere biology, and genome function. Over the years, SBS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.
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Position Available: Project Officer
Prof Zbynek Bozdech’s group at the NTU School of Biological Sciences is seeking a Project Officer to contribute to a research project focused on the malaria parasite. This role involves employing molecular biology techniques and bioinformatic analyses to study the parasite's responses to environmental stressors.
You will take ownership of the project, from planning experiments to analyzing results and presenting scientific findings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct experiments for gene expression analysis on laboratory samples.
- Perform bioinformatic processing and analysis of gene expression data.
- Prepare reports and presentations based on results.
- Maintain detailed records of experimental techniques, procedures, and outcomes.
- Handle malaria cell culture.
- Manage lab operations and resources.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- A BSc in Biological Sciences or a related field.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English - essential for data analysis and communication with stakeholders
- Working proficiency in programming languages (Python, R).
- Experience with aseptic techniques and basic molecular biology methods is preferred.
You will receive necessary trainings on field-specific techniques and in-house protocols. Upon completing training, you are expected to work independently on daily experiments.
The College of Science 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 to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.