Research Assistant/Associate, Skin Bioengineering and Devices Lab [LKCMedicine]
Research Assistant/Associate, Skin Bioengineering and Devices Lab [LKCMedicine]
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The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) trains doctors who put patients at the centre of their exemplary care. The School which offers both undergraduate and graduate programmes is named after local philanthropist Tan Sri Dato Lee Kong Chian. Established in 2010 by Nanyang Technological University Singapore in partnership with Imperial College London LKCMedicine aims to be a model for innovative medical education and a centre for transformative research. The Schools primary clinical partner is the National Healthcare Group a leader in public healthcare recognised for the quality of its medical expertise facilities and teaching. The School is transitioning to an NTU medical school ahead of the 2028 successful conclusion of the NTU-Imperial partnership to set up a Joint Medical August 2024 we welcomed our first intake of the NTU MBBS programme that has been recently enhanced to include themes like precision medicine and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare with an expanded scope in the medical humanities. Graduates from the five-year undergraduate medical degree programme will have a strong understanding of the scientific basis of medicine with an emphasis on technology data science and the humanities.
The laboratory of Asst Prof Liang Kun (Skin Bioengineering and Devices Lab) at LKCMedicine (Novena Campus) is seeking a highly motivated research assistant to work on the development of functional biomaterials for skin regeneration and wound addition to conducting experiments he/she will also managing laboratory administrative tasks such as procurement laboratory safety compliance and inventory management to facilitate smooth laboratory operations.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine assays/experiments including cellular assays histology immunohistostaining etc.
Conduct animal experiments including handling monitoring wound generation and treatments
Provide support in data analysis
Participate in laboratory management and organization including inventory housekeeping data management and risk assessments etc.
Assist with procurement and safety-related duties
Collaborate actively with lab members as well as other external stakeholders
Requirements:
Bachelors degree (for Assistant) and Master degree (for Associate) in Biomedical Sciences / Life Sciences Bioengineering or related fields
Some experience in animal handling and experiments
Some experience in biomaterials and formulations
Experience in biochemical and molecular assays preferred
Able to plan and execute experiments with minimal supervision
Knowledge in biomaterials and skin physiology will be advantageous
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
