Senior Research Fellow (Small-Molecule Drug Discovery)
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Job Summary
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 at Nanyang Technological University was established in 2002 with a mission to advance excellence in biological and biomedical sciences. Our research spans diverse and impactful areas including infectious diseases immunology neurodegenerative disorders telomere biology and genome function. SBS is home to a vibrant international community of scientific leaders researchers and professionals dedicated to innovation discovery and education.
We invite applications for a Senior Research Fellow position in the laboratory of Associate Professor Koh Cheng Gee. The successful candidate will contribute to a research project focused on the development of novel DNA Damage Response (DDR) therapeutics.
Job Description
Develop strategies and conduct experiments to diversify the lead molecule into second-generation compounds with a better therapeutic window and solubility suitable for our DDR therapeutics program
Discovery of lead small molecules for DDR therapy from Singapore medicinal plants
Develop the synthetic route of lead small molecule identified from Singapore medicinal plants
Job Requirements
PhD in Chemistry or related field
At least 5 years of relevant postdoctoral or industry experience in organic chemistry and/or medicinal chemistry
Demonstrated expertise in small-molecule synthesis optimization and structureactivity relationship (SAR) studies
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently within a collaborative research environment
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 that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTURequired Experience:
Senior IC
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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.
