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Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Professor Christina Chai on design, synthesis and characterization of compounds under a project on 'Reducing the susceptibility of EV-A71 antivirals towards drug-related mutations'.

The main responsibilities of the position include:
- Carry out research as directed.
- Manage chemical inventory and purchasing within the PI's group.
- Be involved in safety management and safety admin of the PI's group.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:
- BSc(Hons) in Chemistry, or Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related areas.

Skills:
- Must be able to carry out synthesis of organic compounds with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to carry out purification and characterization of compounds.
- Must have good knowledge in organic and analytical chemistry.
- Should have excellent oral and written communication skills.

Experience:
- Research experience in synthetic chemistry (e.g FYP, UROPs).