Join Our Team at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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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Key Responsibilities:
Design and lead a novel research project aligned with your scientific interests and the lab’s experimental strengths
Drive your project from conception to publication with a high degree of ownership and intellectual leadership
Contribute intellectually to lab meetings, manuscript writing, and collaborative efforts
Mentor junior trainees and help cultivate a rigorous and supportive lab culture
Disseminate findings via peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and preprints
Prepare for transition to independent faculty or PI-track positions, with guidance from the PI on project framing and long-term strategy
Job Requirements:
PhD in life sciences, biomedical sciences, developmental biology, neuroscience, or a related field
Strong wet-lab experience and comfort working in an experimental biology setting
Demonstrated capacity to drive a scientific project forward, through uncertainty, iteration, and technical challenge
Intellectual creativity paired with the persistence to see ambitious ideas through to execution
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
We especially encourage applicants with experience in organoid systems beyond the cerebral cortex, or with research questions that complement and extend the lab’s focus
This is not a computational-only role; applicants should be comfortable generating and interpreting biological data at the bench
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.
Hiring Institution: NTU