Total 6 pr officer job vacancies in Education / Training category in d09 cairnhill orchard river valley

We are expanding our laboratory unit at the Pediatric Brain Tumor Research Office, SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Center. This is a Research Officer position. You will be working on molecular and cellular characterization of genes and biochemical/functional experiments related to translational aspects of human carcinogenesis, as well as mouse models.

Requirements:

- Bachelor of Science with Honors.
- Technical competence in a broad set of laboratory skills.
- Laboratory experience in molecular biological and cell culture techniques will be required.
- Experience in handling experiment with laboratory mice.
- Fluent in both written and spoken English.
- Ability to work independently, a good team player with good communication skills and dedication to the job.
- Conscientious, well organized and efficient in work management.
- Basic skills in computing and statistics analyses.

You are expected to work in a very friendly laboratory environment, with great learning opportunities, and mentorship from a clinician-scientist. Motivated individuals with good academic performance are encouraged to apply.

You will be part of a team that monitor field activities, evaluate Wolbachia-Aedes strain characterisation findings, screening of field surveillance samples, and data management for Project Wolbachia – Singapore. You will be involved in various activities, including PCR testing of samples, procurement, and preparation of the materials for experiments.

Requirements:

• Computer literacy with a good grasp of Microsoft Excel.
• Familiar with molecular screening techniques will be an advantage e.g. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR).
• Able to work independently and as a team in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment.
• Able to systematically perform routine work processes and have an eye for details.
• Willing to work after office hours and/or weekends when necessary.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-TECHPLACE-II-BLK5008-AMK-AVE-5/Assistant-Research-Officer--Quality-Assurance-Branch----Contract_JR-10000031538

We are seeking an experienced, self-driven and committed Senior Research Officer to conduct research and surveillance of arboviruses and other pathogenic viruses at the Environmental Health Institute.

The successful candidate will work in a multi-disciplinary environment, where his/her research is translated into evidence-based public health programmes and policies. The candidate will conduct studies that will contribute to the risk assessment of arboviruses and/or environmentally transmitted viruses. These studies may include virus culture and characterization, seroepidemiological studies using various immunoassays, among others. He/she will be involved in experimental design, research execution, data analysis and reporting, and will be expected to publish findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

The candidate will have opportunities for personal development in areas such as laboratory management and scientific communication. There will also be opportunities to work with the industry and international and local scientific experts.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with 3 years relevant experience; or Masters or PhD degree in Virology, Immunology, Cell Biology or related discipline.
• Preferably at least 2 years of working experience and proficiency in core areas relevant to virology, such as virus isolation, mammalian cell culture, immunology and serology.
• Experience with animal model is desirable.
• Willing and physically fit to work in a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL3) environment. Prior working experience in BSL3 facility is preferred.
• Able to design and conduct research projects independently.
• Able to multi-task and with good organisational skills.
• Able to work well in a team, as well as independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work after office hours and/or weekends when necessary.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-BIOPOLIS-HELIOS/Senior-Research-Officer--Virology-Branch-_JR-10000031224-1

The Research Associate/Officer will support the principal investigators in carrying out research work under funded projects.

Job Requirements

• MSc / BSc in molecular biology or genetics with research experience
• Background and interest in human genetics (preferably with experience in clinical genetics)
• Experience with nucleic acid techniques
• Good computing skills
• Organized and meticulous, with attention to details
• Able to work independently
• Good communication skills

We are seeking an experienced, self-driven and committed Principal/Senior Research Officer to conduct research and surveillance of arboviruses and other pathogenic viruses at the Environmental Health Institute.

The successful candidate will work in a multi-disciplinary environment, where his/her research is translated into evidence-based public health programmes and policies. The candidate will lead/ conduct studies that will contribute to the risk assessment of arboviruses and/or environmentally transmitted viruses. These studies may include virus culture and characterization, seroepidemiological studies using various immunoassays, among others. He/she will be involved in experimental design, research execution, data analysis and reporting, and will be expected to publish findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

The candidate will have opportunities for personal development in areas such as leadership, management and communication. There will also be opportunities to work with the industry and international and local scientific experts.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years relevant experience; Masters or PhD degree in Virology, Immunology, Cell Biology or related disciplines.
• Preferably at least three years of working experience and proficiency in core areas relevant to virology, such as virus isolation, mammalian cell culture, immunology and serology.
• Willing and physically fit to work in a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL3) environment. Prior working experience in BSL3 facility is preferred.
• Able to lead, design and conduct research projects independently.
• Able to multi-task and with good organisational skills.
• Able to work well in a team, as well as independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work after office hours and/or weekends when necessary.

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.

To apply, please proceed to Careers@Gov at https://sggovterp.wd102.myworkdayjobs.com/PublicServiceCareers/job/NEA-BIOPOLIS-HELIOS/Principal-Senior-Research-Officer--Virology-Branch-_JR-10000025759

You will grow your career at NEA’s Environmental Health Institute (EHI), where you will design and conduct field and laboratory research to assess the potential risks and harmful effects of chemicals to the environment and health. Key areas of focus include emerging chemical pollutants in outdoor and indoor environments, management of chemical consumer products such as pesticides and disinfectants, and toxicological studies to better understand health risks.

Through experimental research and reviewing of available literature and regulatory guidelines, you will provide science-based advice to inform decision-making, and work with stakeholders to translate scientific findings into policy and operations.

As a member of the NEA/EHI family, you will have numerous opportunities for personal development, not only in science, but also in other areas such as leadership, management and communication. You will also have ample opportunities to work with the industry as well as international and local scientific experts.

Job Requirements:

• Excellent knowledge of environmental analytical chemistry and management of emerging pollutants; experience with field studies will be an advantage
• Experience in toxicity testing and/or toxicological evaluation of chemicals
• Keen interest in public health and research
• Capacity for system thinking and inclination for trans-disciplinary science
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Meticulous and analytical, with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Open to developmental opportunities

Applicants will be updated on the status of their applications within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, you may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.