A special service for Life
Sciences Alumni
RESEARCH
ASSISTANT-Singapore General Hospital
The
position we are looking to fill is a research assistant.
The
criteria would be
1.
Life science graduate (new graduates, masters and pHD students
are all welcome)
2.
The job vacancy is open immediately.
3.
The contract period is 2 years.
4.
Attractive remuneration and other perks.
This
job offers the candidate to work in Singapore's oldest and
most established
hospital (Singapore General Hospital). There will be guidance
and supervision from specialist in the field (Orthopaedics,
Chemistry and
Microbiology). Project work would include exposure to mechanical
testing, chemical analysis, cell culture and animal studies.
Interested
Candidates can email Dr Guo CM at guo.chang.ming@sgh.com.sg or
call 81251922
Regional Publications
Coordinator (Asia Pacific, Australasia, China and Hong
Kong)
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Human Resource Department
GlaxoSmithKline
Email: sg.recruit-hrss@gsk.com
Research Assistant
A position for Research Assistant is available
in the group of Dr. Gijsbert Grotenbreg. The successful candidate
will be a member of this dynamic new laboratory that is located
in the recently refurbished Centre for Life Sciences at the National
University of Singapore.
The research of the Grotenbreg group focuses
on the mechanisms that drive pathogen virulence and the host's
immune response. Working at the interface of chemistry, biology
and immunology, we create diagnostic tools and small molecule
modulators of complex biological systems. This includes the development
of novel methods for the identification and retrieval of cells
of the immune system, as well as expanding the breadth and scope
of protein labeling strategies.
Job description:
- Laboratory organization and ordering supplies.
- Molecular biology techniques, such as designing
and cloning DNA constructs.
- Recombinant protein expression and purification
by FPLC, HPLC, affinity chromatography or SDS PAGE.
- Immunological techniques, such as tissue
culture and flow cytometry.
Requirements:
- The applicant should have a strong interest
in microbiology and immunology.
- BSc/MSc in life sciences, immunology, biotechnology
or related subjects with at least one year of laboratory experience.
- Experience with clinical immunology is
an advantage.
The successful candidate will be motivated,
hard working, responsible and have good organizational, technical
and interpersonal skills. As high-quality on-the-job training
will be provided, candidates that intend to pursue a PhD are
encouraged to apply. Salary and benefits will be commensurable
to educational qualifications and working experience.
Interested individuals can send their application,
curriculum vitae and two reference letters to:
Dr. Gijsbert Grotenbreg
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT
9 Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02142, USA
Email: grotenbreg@wi.mit.edu
R&D
Scientist : Applications Development and Customer Support
Fluidigm has an opening for an R&D Scientist,
Applications Development and Customer Support. In this position,
the successful candidate will work with the R&D Applications
team in the development of homogeneous fluorescent assays for
gene expression and genotyping applications in an advanced microfluidic
format for the Fluidigm BioMark (TM) instrument platform. The
candidate will also work closely with Fluidigm's Sales, Technical
Support and Marketing teams to provide pre- and post-sales support
for regional customers. A team player is essential as this position
is expected to have a great degree of overlap with various interdisciplinary
groups within the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Chemistry development of real time assays
for gene expression and genotyping applications.
- Perform experiments required for assay development
of real time assays, leading to commercial release.
- Drive reagent sourcing, assay characterization
and debugging; conduct design of experiments
- Provide customer training involving software,
hardware, and chemistry.
- Pre and post sales support in conjunction
with Fluidigm's Sales & Marketing, and Technical Support
teams.
- Active liaison role between field and in
house groups.
- Provide support to the Technical Support
team in the diagnosis & resolution
of field issues
- Lead collaborative projects with key investigators
and customers
Qualifications:
- Experienced molecular biologist with specific
experience with real time PCR assays.
- Demonstrated ability to independently run
experiments; analyze data, interpret results and modify procedures,
as necessary, and maintain records of all experiments.
- Experience in developing and designing procedures
for commercial customers
- Knowledge of statistics
- MSc or Ph.D (or equivalent by experience)
in Molecular Biology/Biochemistry or related fields
- At least 3 years hands-on research experience
An attractive remuneration package commensurate
with qualifications and experience will be offered to the successful
candidate. Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover
letter and resume to
Human Resource Manager
Fluidigm Singapore Pte
Ltd
Blk 1026 #07-3532
Tai
Seng Ave, Singapore 534413
Or email your resume to Fluidigm.Singapore@fluidigm.com
EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS
(FULL TIME/PART TIME)
The Amdon Group is the region's leading Life
Sciences and Environmental Sciences
Education Practice. We specialize in hands-on method of teaching
the sciences. We are expanding
our operations to meet the increasing demands of the markets
in Singapore and the region and we
invite vibrant and energetic graduates to join our team as
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Sales
and Product Specialist Positions Available Immediately
in Singapore
i-DNA has Sales and Product Specialist positions available immediately
in Singapore.
Responsibilities:
- Sales and marketing of life science research products.
- Develop new customers and manage existing customer base in
Singapore.
- Take initiatives to meet the monthly sales target.
Requirements:
- At least diploma degree in the field of
life sciences.
- Have an interest or preferably experience
in sales or marketing.
- A good team player with strong communication
and interpersonal skills.
- Good organizational skills and able
to work independently.
To apply, please submit your full resume with photo and expected
salary to info@i-dna.biz.
Positions
at IBN (Inst of Bioengineering
and Nanotechnology)
The
Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), a national
research institute supported by A*STAR, is seeking highly
motivated individuals to advance the research and development
of life sciences in Singapore.
Dedicated to
improving healthcare and the quality of life, IBN focuses
its research activities on:
If you have a passion for innovation
and the desire to be at the forefront of scientific research,
send or email your curriculum vitae to the following address.
Please include a cover letter and three references.
Professor
Jackie Yi-Ru Ying
Executive Director
Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
31 Biopolis Way
The Nanos, #04-01
Singapore 138669
Please send your CV to recruit@ibn.a-star.edu.sg
Postdoctoral
Fellow/Research Scientist (Genome Remodeling and Reprogramming)
- Reference
No. IBN070807/R/DZ
Responsibilities
-
Perform laboratory research on chromatin organization/epigenetics
with special interest in chromatin remodeling and genome reprogramming
during early mammalian embryogenesis.
- Investigate genome remodeling and reprogramming.
- Identify and characterize oocyte-derived factors regulating
genome reprogramming in early embryos.
Requirements
- Skills and experience in gene expression analysis (RT-PCR and
microarray analysis), DNA cloning, protein purification, stem
cells, Xenopus oocyte extracts.
- PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, or related fields.
Postdoctoral
Fellow/Research Scientist (Histone Modifications)
-
Reference No. IBN070807/R/DZ
Responsibilities
-
Perform laboratory research in the fields of nuclear structure/chromatin
organization/epigenetics.
- Analyze the role of histone modifications in the regulation
of nuclear chromatin structure.
- Conduct studies on whether histone modifications determine
gene positioning and the long-term maintenance of gene expression
patterns.
Requirements
- The applicant should have experience in chromatin immunoprecipitation,
ChIP on chip analysis. Applicants with additional skills in gene
expression analysis (RT-PCR and microarray analysis), confocal
microscopy, and digital image analysis will be preferred.
- PhD in Biochemistry, Biology, Bioinformatics, or related fields.
Postdoctoral
Fellow / Research Scientist (Protein Chemist)
- Reference
No: IBN300807/R/JH
Responsibilities
- The successful applicant will participate in an exciting project
focused on developing high-throughput methods for identifying
high-affinity and high-selectivity protein capture agents.
Requirements
- Ph.D. (or equivalent by experience) in Molecular Biology or
Biochemistry with expertise in Protein Chemistry
- Experience in protein engineering, DNA cloning, sequencing
and mutagenesis, as well as protein expression and purification
are essential
- Experience in gene and peptide synthesis, and structural elucidation
of peptide-protein complex by mass spectrometry will be advantageous
- More than 2 years of research experience preferred
Postdoctoral
Fellow/Research Scientist (Biomaterial)
- Reference
No. IBN070307/R/MK
Responsibilities
- Conduct biomaterial research using biodegradable hydrogels
for drug delivery and tissue engineering
Requirements
- The applicant should have a Ph.D degree in materials/polymer
science, bioengineering or a relevant scientific discipline.
Most importantly, the applicant should have passion for conducting
novel biomaterial research in a team.
Research Assistants and Research
Associates
A
company is looking for research staff for the development
of biocatalysts (or "super" enzymes) that integrate biology
and chemistry. Applications are for the manufacturing sector,
namely in the production of Pharmaceuticals, biofuels and
industrial products. They plan to open a R&D centre here
in Singapore based in Science Park III.
the
following positions at Research Assistant (Bachelors degree)
and Research Associate (Masters degree) levels, in the various
roles below:-
1) Molecular Biologists (gene shuffling
and enzyme evolution) - 10 nos
2) Analytical Biochemists - (HTS and assay development) - 15
nos
3) Analytical Chemists - (CE, NMR) - 5 nos
4) Chemists - enzymes-(development up to 100gm scale, proof
of principle, sample products) - 10 nos
You
may forward your queries to:
Mr
Robin Tan,
Director
and Head, Life Sciences Practice
Sterling
Human Resources Pte Ltd
Tel:
6336 2748 (DID with voicemail)
www.sterlinghrconsulting.com
Lab Officer (Origen
Laboratories)
Origen Laboratories
Pte Ltd employs the latest technology and software to provide
genomics and genetics analysis services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology
and academic researchers. We are currently expanding our research
laboratory and are seeking suitably qualified candidates for
the following position.
Laboratory Officer (Ref: LO_102007)
(This
position is open to Singaporean citizens and Singapore PR's
only). For this position you should:
- Be keen to work in a fast paced laboratory
environment
- Be a fast learner and interested in learning new techniques
- Have the ability to work accurately and precisely
- Pay attention to detail
- Be able to work independently as well as effectively in
a team environment
- Have good organizational, administrative and communication
skills
- Demonstrate flexibility and integrity at work
- Have a positive working attitude
Responsibilities: You will play a critical role to support the
services offered by Origen Laboratories Pte Ltd. You will work
closely with research scientists in the areas of genotyping and
gene expression profiling assays. Your duties will include sample
processing for microarray studies, cell imaging, data analysis
as well as maintenance of detailed laboratory records. You will
also be responsible for laboratory maintenance as well as performing
administrative functions such as procurement and inventory control
for the laboratory. Comprehensive training will be provided.
Requirements:
- Degree or diploma in Life Sciences/Molecular
Biology or related fields
- Fresh graduates are welcome to apply as training will be
provided
- Basic molecular biology skills, cell culture techniques
- Basic Microsoft office tools
We offer a competitive remuneration package
commensurate with the candidates experience and qualifications.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume
together with the names and addresses of 3 professional referees
to:
Human Resource Manager
Origen Laboratories Pte Ltd,
26 Ayer
Rajah Crescent,
#03-05 Ayer Rajah Industries Estate,
Singapore
139944.
Or email your resume to hr@origenlabs.com.sg
We regret only shortlisted
candidate will be notified
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