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Job Title: Research Assistant (Biological Sciences)
Posting Start Date: 20/08/2025
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The successful candidate will work with Prof Christoph Winkler and Prof Lior David on research work under a project on SINGAPORE AQUACULTURE SOLUTION CENTER.
The main responsibilities of the position include:

• Plan and conduct life science related R&D experiments and routine operations with a focus on aquaculture such as husbandry, fish breeding, developmental biology, transcriptomics, routine molecular biology techniques, optimization of operations, diagnostics, health, genetics
• Work with the project leader and co-project leaders to achieve the aim of the research projects
• Mentor students involved in final year projects, internships, short-term work attachments, and similar programmes
• Support the procurement of consumables and equipment together with lab management

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Life Science, Aquaculture, Agriculture or Molecular Biology.
Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with people at all levels
• Possess sound planning, organising, good multi-tasking skills, with a strong sense of responsibility for completing assigned duties on time
• Proficient in IT skills
• Good documentation skills, laboratory techniques, research and data analysis skills

Experience:

• Experience in aquaculture operations and/or research would be an added advantage