Research Assistant (CVMD/MH)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

Singapore, Singapore
Not specified
Rodent-based animal studies experience
Hepatocyte and liver cancer cell culture
Molecular biology and protein biochemistry
The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for its Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders Programme. The role focuses on conducting experimental research related to metabolism and hormone signaling in liver cancer, requiring strong technical skills in animal studies, molecular biology, and data analysis

Job Summary

  • The position involves performing experimental work including in vivo studies using mouse models of hepatocellular carcinoma and molecular analyses of liver tissues.
  • Candidates will be responsible for maintaining detailed electronic laboratory notebooks, tracking animal cohorts, and preparing samples for downstream omics analyses.
  • The role requires contributing to scientific outputs such as literature reviews, figures, and manuscript preparation while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

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The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for its Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders Programme. The role focuses on conducting experimental research related to metabolism and hormone signaling in liver cancer, requiring strong technical skills in animal studies, molecular biology, and data analysis.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rodent-based animal studies experience
  • Hepatocyte and liver cancer cell culture
  • Molecular biology and protein biochemistry
  • Histological analysis of liver tissues
  • Sample preparation for genomics/metabolomics

Nice-to-have

  • RCULA certification
  • Independent research capabilities
  • Collaborative team player in diverse workforce
  • Grant and manuscript preparation support

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sciences/Life Sciences
  • At least 2 years of relevant research experience
  • Strong hands-on experience in rodent handling and procedures
  • RCULA certification (advantageous)

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