Research Fellow (Cellular Agriculture)
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) provides a vibrant and nurturing environment for staff and students to carry out inter-disciplinary research in key areas such as Computational Materials Science Characterisation Materials Science Defence Composite Materials Functional Composite Materials Energy Nanomaterials Low Dimensional Materials Biomaterials Materials Biological Materials Bioinspired Materials and Sustainable Materials.
For more details please view antimicrobial peptide chemistry group led by Professor Zvi Hayouka has world-leading expertise in multiple research areas such as peptide chemistry peptide modifications microbiology antimicrobial peptides design and synthesis solid phase chemistry peptide bacterial binders and biosensing. We are looking to hire a Research Fellow. The candidate should adapt to new peptide synthesis and discovery techniques and support the surface assembly processes of the lead peptides antimicrobial assays development and electrochemical studies efforts led by the other partners in the consortia. The candidate shall work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator who will be most of the time via remote supervision to conduct research work as follows:
Key Responsibilities:
Collects and prepare data/ information/ proposal required for relevant grant call process
Conducts experiments related to the synthesis and characterization of peptide bacterial binders or antimicrobial peptides
Assists in interpreting and applying processes and procedures to conduct/monitor project progress
Gathers information/ data and prepare documents for reporting/ papers
Assists in and delivers training and coaching new members with relevant laboratory/ technical skills
Report remotely to the PI and travel to Israel for training
Job Requirements:
Ph.D. degree in Peptide Chemistry/Microbiology
Strong experimental skills especially in peptide chemistry and mainly in the design of antimicrobial peptides and characterize their antimicrobial and selectivity profile.
Excellent communication and organizational skills while hard-working and able to meet tight deadlines
Able to work independently in gathering information/ data and preparing documents for reporting/ papers
Willing to contribute to team services like sharing/ coaching new members with relevant laboratory/ technical skills
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
Key Skills
- Bioinformatics
- Genetics
- R
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
- Flow Cytometry
- Microscopy
About Company
Nanyang Technological University is one of the top universities in Singapore offering undergraduate and postgraduate education in engineering, business, science, humanities, arts, social sciences, education and medicine.
