Deskripsi Pekerjaan
The Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB), a premier research institute under the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), is dedicated to advancing the frontiers of life sciences. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Scientist to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on critical research within the field of kidney biology and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). You will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility alongside leading researchers, contributing to projects that aim to unravel complex renal mechanisms and develop novel therapeutic interventions.
As part of the IMCB community, you will be immersed in an environment that fosters innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and scientific excellence. We are looking for individuals who are eager to tackle challenging scientific questions and contribute to impactful discoveries that can improve human health. If you are passionate about molecular research and looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in a top-tier research organization, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Tanggung Jawab
- Design and execute experiments focusing on kidney physiology, pathology, and stem cell differentiation protocols.
- Perform advanced molecular and cellular techniques, including cell culture maintenance, transfection, and molecular assays (PCR, Western blot, Flow Cytometry).
- Analyze experimental data using appropriate statistical methods and prepare detailed reports for publication or internal review.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records, including experimental logs, data sheets, and inventory management.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and principal investigators to achieve project milestones.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and methodologies relevant to the specific research focus.
- Assist in the procurement of necessary reagents and equipment for the laboratory.
Kualifikasi
- Master’s or PhD degree in Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field with a focus on kidney biology, stem cell research, or molecular genetics.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant postgraduate research experience in a molecular biology laboratory setting.
- Strong proficiency in standard molecular biology techniques and cell culture methodologies.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot experimental problems and interpret complex data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.