Research Engineer (green Chemistry And Biocatalysis), Isce2

Buona Vista, Singapore

Job Description


ISCE2 is seeking a talented Research Engineer to be part of the multi-disciplinary team to develop cutting edge technology for the manufacturing of specialty products or pharmaceuticals. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in the interface of organic chemistry and biocatalysis to develop new biocatalysts for more streamlined synthesis of complex molecules. The candidate will contribute towards the synthesis of the substrates and target molecules or intermediates, screening and characterization of biocatalysts, and the development of HTP assays for the biocatalytic reactions. The ideal candidate is passionate about science and sustainability, enjoys laboratory work, self-motivated, organised, detail-oriented, and has excellent communication and teamwork skills. The successful candidate may be responsible for but not limited to:

  • Synthesis of relevant molecules for screening studies
  • Development of analytical or HTP assay methods for hits validation
  • Support screening, biocatalysts characterization and hits validation efforts
  • Investigate and characterize parameters of biocatalytic reactions
  • Generate, analyze and present data to the team
  • Participate in the development of project strategy and communicates results within a multi disciplinary team
  • Presentation at regular project meetings; and to internal/external collaborators
  • Presentation and review of relevant literature
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager
Job Requirements:
  • BSc or master?s in chemistry, Catalysis or its equivalent
  • Good technical competency and knowledge in synthetic and organic chemistry or catalysis
  • Proficiency in analytical techniques like HPLC, LCMS, GCMS, NMR
  • Background knowledge of chemistry, biotechnology, and/or protein engineering would be advantageous
  • Experience and preference for hands-on experimental work in a laboratory
  • Experience with analytical techniques such as biochemical assays, spectroscopy and chromatography is advantageous
  • Adaptable to team-oriented goals and requirements
  • Rigorous data analysis and interpretation skills
  • Excellent oral/written communication, documentation and organization skills
  • Meticulous, attention to details and organized
  • Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task
ISCE2 offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about science and sustainability, and want to make a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply.
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Type of Employment : Full-Time
Work Location : Biopolis

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1314752
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Buona Vista, Singapore
  • Education
    Not mentioned