Research Assistant, Faculty of Dentistry

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We are seeking a highly creative and self-motivated, full-time Research Assistant for a multi-disciplinary project.

Successful candidate will manage laboratory operations on a project involving advanced research techniques in 3D bioprinting, 3D cell culture, molecular biology, 3D imaging, and image analysis.


Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a highly creative and self-motivated, full-time Research Assistant for a multi-disciplinary project.

Successful candidate will manage laboratory operations on a project involving advanced research techniques in 3D bioprinting, 3D cell culture, molecular biology, 3D imaging, and image analysis.


Responsibilities
Be proficient in 3D design, Bioink/hydrogel formulation, and 3D bioprinting of cells and tissues.


Operate extrusion-based 3D bioprinters independently.


Independently and collaboratively manage the optimization, development, and characterization of hydrogels, bioink formulation, 3D bioprinting, and tissue culture processes.


Conduct confocal microscopy and immunostaining for high-resolution imaging and detection of specific proteins in cells and tissues.


Confident and proficient in the handling of primary cells, bacteria, and variety of molecular assays, histological, and 3D imaging techniques.


Maintain accurate laboratory records and ensure compliance with safety and ethical guidelines.


Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and assist in the preparation of research reports, grant proposals, and publications.


Identify and coordinate with external vendors for procurement of laboratory consumables/equipment, and associated finance processes.


Closely interact with team members for management of laboratory safety standards and audit requirements.


Salary and benefits are commensurable to educational qualifications and working experience of the candidate.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Interested applicants are invited to send a cover letter detailing their interest in the position, accompanied by a current CV that includes the details of qualifications, research experience, publications, conference presentations, awards, and 2 referees.


Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Sciences, or related field.


Working experience and proficiency in bioink fabrication & 3D (bio)printing.


Proficiency in 3D design, AutoCAD, Fusion, Solidworks, or related applications.


Strong expertise in cell culture and handling of primary cells, molecular biology, immunostaining, and confocal imaging techniques.


Strong organisational, literature review, administrative and problem-solving skills.


Be proficient in the preparation of research reports and publications.


Highly self-motivated, ability to work both as part of a team and independently with excellent presentation and communication skills (both written and verbal in English).


Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Education and Training
Industries Higher Education, Education Administration Programs, and Strategic Management Services
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