The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) is a school of the College of Science. It was established in 2002 with the mission to make a strong contribution to biological and biomedical sciences. Research areas at SBS include infectious diseases, immunology, neurodegenerative diseases and telomere biology and genome function. Since then, many talented individuals from around the world and Singapore have joined SBS as scientific leaders, and researchers.

A Research Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Associate Professor Miao Yansong, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The project aims to apply structural-based knowledge to protein engineering to understand protein physical-chemical properties, biochemical functions, and phase separation.

Responsibilities:

• Protein purification and protein engineering
• Structural biology
• Biochemical and biophysical characterization
• High end fluorescent imaging and imaging analysis

Requirements:

• PhD in Plant Biology, biochemistry, or relevant field
• Experience in protein biochemistry or advanced fluorescence imaging
• Knowledgeable in plant immunity or broad plant signal transduction
• Knowledge in microbe-host interaction and molecular-based cell immune signaling background is a plus

College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU