Research Assistant, Biological Sciences

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Assoc Prof CHEW Fook Tim under a project on Genetic Improvement of Indoor Farming Crops.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Germplasm evaluation and assessment
• Key Phenotypic Definition and Evaluation
• Characterization of Genetic Control
• Cultivar Development
• Integration of Genomic Data into Cultivation Processes
• Multi-Location Trial Evaluations
• Further Value Chain Assessment and Development

Qualifications

• Qualifications / Discipline:
  BSc(Hons) Life Sciences
• Skills:
  Must include experience in Plant Growth and Statistical Analysis
• Experience: BSc(Hons) graduates

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More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Science
Department: Biological Sciences
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID: 12469