Research Assistant/Associate Role at National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore is inviting applications for a prestigious research job for the position of Research Assistant/Associate (Food Science & Technology). This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on advanced cultivated meat cell systems and alternative protein research under an internationally recognized academic team at the national university of singapore.
Job Details:
- Job Role: Research Assistant / Research Associate
- Department: Food Science & Technology
- Organization: Science
- Location: Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore
- Job Requisition ID: 31555
- Employment Type: Research-based position
About The National University of Singapore:
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a globally ranked institution known for its excellence in scientific research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. NUS plays a vital role in advancing sustainable food systems through cutting-edge research in food science, biotechnology, and cultivated meat technologies.
Educational Requirements:
- B.Sc. in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field (for Research Assistant)
- M.Sc. in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field (for Research Associate)
- Degree must be from an internationally reputable university
Key Responsibilities of the Research job:
- Work on yeast-derived components for serum-free cell culture
- Support cultivated meat cell systems and alternative protein research
- Develop and optimize growth media for meat cell cultures
- Perform food analysis and characterization studies
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary research team
- Assist in supervising final year undergraduate research projects
Skills Required for the Research job:
- Strong wet laboratory and analytical skills
- Experience with HPLC, GC, and laboratory instruments
- Knowledge of molecular biology techniques
- Ability to work independently as a researcher
- Strong scientific writing and reporting skills
- Good teamwork and communication abilities
Benefits of the Research job:
- Opportunity to work in a high-impact research job
- Hands-on experience in cultivated meat and alternative protein research
- Work with leading scientists at the national university of singapore
- Exposure to interdisciplinary and international research environments
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Career advancement in academic and industrial research fields
