Research Assistant (Virus and Protein Research)

Research Assistant (Virus and Protein Research)

National University of Singapore – Queenstown

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for projects related to virus and protein research in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. More information is available at Appointments will be made on a 6‑month to 1‑year contract in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

The Research Assistant will work closely with the Principal Investigator and study team members to ensure the successful completion of projects related to virology. The RA’s principal role will be to support laboratory‑based cell culture‑based and biochemical assays.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Run laboratory‑based experiments under guidance.
• Provide administrative support to the projects, such as organizing regular meetings, purchasing reagents, and maintaining expenditure and safety‑related records.
• Perform laboratory maintenance including reagents preparation, glassware washing and inventory updating.
• Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record‑keeping in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

Remuneration

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to A / Prof Tan Yee Joo at

Formal application

Please submit your application, indicating current / expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, and full contacts of three (3) referees) to this job portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

More Information

Location : Kent Ridge Campus

Organization : Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Department : Microbiology and Immunology

Employee Referral Eligible : No

Job requisition ID : 29715

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