Research Officer, Laboratory of Regulatory Genomics (GIS)

Roles & Responsibilities

Dr Jay Shin's lab (https : / / regulatory-genomics.com) at Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) is a cutting-edge research group specializing in single-cell genomics, transcriptional regulation and drug discovery. The lab is spearheading the ATOMIC project, which aims to build an autonomous omics platform that aims to discover novel drugs by leveraging high throughput single cell sequencing techniques and generative AI models.

The lab is seeking a skilled and dedicated Research Officer with expertise in cancer and molecular biology, single cell RNA-seq and cell culture techniques. The candidate will work with a team to develop new assays, perform high throughput single cell RNA-seq assays, and assist in the day-to-day operation of the lab.

Interested applicants should submit their CV, a cover letter detailing relevant experience and research interests to jay_shin@gis.a-star.edu.sg. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree in Life Sciences, Genomics, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• Practical experience with cell and molecular biology techniques including cell culture, single cell RNA sequencing and RNA extraction. Experience working with iPS cells is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in experimental procedures and data management.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A

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