Senior Research Fellow [LKCMedicine] Full-time

Senior Research Fellow

NTU Novena Campus, Singapore

We are currently recruiting a Senior Research Fellow to join the laboratory of Professor Lim Kah Leong at the Lee Kong Chian School Of Medicine (LKCMedicine), a joint medical school between Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Imperial College London.

The candidate will be leading a project that seeks to develop human umbilical cord-lining derived induced pluripotent stem cells (CLiPS) as a universal source of cells for regenerative medicine for Parkinson's Disease.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Biological Sciences or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience as research fellow in the field of neuroscience/ neurobiology
• Deep knowledge and interest in neuroscience and regenerative medicine.
• Strong research experience and relevant skill sets in biomedical sciences (genomics, cell biology, molecular biology, animal handling, etc.).
• Experience in non-human primate studies is preferred.
• Experience in mentoring and training junior researchers.
• Highly motivated and independent researcher with enthusiasm for research.
• Strong team player with excellent organizational, communication and time management skills
• Strong motivation and leadership in pursuing challenging scientific questions.

Hiring Institution: LKC