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Project Officer

Employer
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Location
Singapore
Closing date
4 Nov 2020

Job Details

The School of Biological Sciences invites applications for the position of Project Officer (Neuroscience).

Job Responsibilities

  • Conducting neuroscience research involving behavioural aexperiments in rodents, histological characterization, image analyses with programming
  • Other administrative work (ordering, safety etc)

Job Requirements

  • A bachelor degree from a university in high reputation
  • Certificate for Responsible Care and Use of Laboratory Animal Course in Singapore
  • Research experience in rodent handling (both rats and mice), surgical techniques (implanting electrodes and optic fibers), electrical and optical manipulations in living animals, perfusion fixation, injections
  • Research experience in histological techniques including brain sectioning with microtome, vibratome and cryostat, immunostaining
  • Research experience in imaging techniques including the use of ZEISS confocal microscope
  • Research experience in rodent behavioural experiments using ANY-maze and Ethovision softwares
  • Programming skills in Matlab and Arduino
  • Good knowledge in statistics and experience in the use of statistics software including IBM SPSS and Graphpad Prism
  • Good skills in image processing and analysis using Adobe photoshop and ImageJ
  • Experience in procurement of laboratory supplies

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Company

Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is placed 11th globally, and 1st among the world's top young universities for six consecutive years (QS university rankings). It is also ranked No.2 among the world's elite young universities (aged 50 and under) that have excelled in producing high-quality research (Nature Index Young Universities).


We invite you to be part of this world-class university through the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdocotoral Fellowship programme. 

About Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF)

The prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF) was established in 1991 under the Lee Kuan Yew Endowment Fund. The Fellowship supports and promotes young and outstanding researchers to realise their full potential in the areas of Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Medicine.

The Fellowship will be awarded concurrently with the candidate's appointment as a research staff in NTU.

Please click here for the detailed list of research areas available in the respective Colleges/Schools/Research Centres.

Eligibility: 

• Excellent academic records and research potential.
• Recent PhD graduates, or with at most 1 postdoctoral training from a reputable university. 

Terms and Conditions: 
• The Fellowship will be tenable for a period of 3 years.  
• In addition to an attractive remuneration, the successful candidate will be awarded a research grant of S$180,000 for research consumables and research related expenditure. 

Application Procedure:

Please click here for more information.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. 

Application Closing Date: 28 February 2020

Company info
Telephone
+(65)67911744
Location
50 NANYANG AVENUE
SINGAPORE
639 798
SG

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