Job Description

Research Assistant/Associate in Asst Prof Shen Xiaotao\'s lab at LKCMedicineWe are looking for a Research Assistant/Associate in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology, who will develop new computational algorithms to decode the comprehensive interactions between microbiome and metabolites/proteins, and how they affect human health. As a Research Assistant/Associate, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of microbiome-host interactions and their implications for human health. You will leverage your expertise in bioinformatics to develop innovative algorithms that analyze complex data sets, elucidating the role of microbiome-derived compounds and proteins in shaping host physiology and disease susceptibility. Additionally, you will conduct scientific research to uncover novel insights into the mechanisms underlying microbiome-mediated effects on health outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Conduct Scientific Research of Multi-omics DataDevelop New Algorithms for Multi-omics Data IntegrationMaintenance of Bioinformatics Pipelines in the LabKey Competencies and Requirements:A Bachelor degree (for Assistant) or Master degree (for Associate) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or relevant majors.Proficiency in data analysis using R, Python, or similar programming languages.Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.Prior experience in Linux is advantageous.Hiring Institution: LKC

Nanyang Technological University