Institute For Digital Molecular Analytics & Science (IDMxS) is a unique interdisciplinary Research Centre of Excellence (RCE), funded by National Research Foundation, Ministry of Education (Singapore), Nanyang Technological University and National University of Singapore. Hosted by NTU, IDMxS is focused on development of core science to drive a paradigm shift in molecular detection and analysis to link the biomolecular world of life with the networked world of technology.IDMxS is looking for a highly experienced and motivated individual to join us as a Research Fellow on further develop translational potential of IDMxS technologies within the institute.Key Responsibilities:Design and fabricate microfluidics devices for digital detection assays for projects at various stages, including proof-of-concept, prototype design, optimization, and validationHighly motivated in applying microfluidics for different biochemical or cell-based systemsStay up to date with the latest trends in fabrication techniques, materials, technologies and applications associated with microfluidicsDevelop microfluidics as a core technology in the research centreEnsure effective and efficient communications among group membersEnsure accurate and systematic documentation of laboratory workDraft scientific publications, present research findings internally and externallyComply with all laboratory safety standards and guidelinesAssist in lab management matters when necessaryTrain junior members of the teamJob Requirements:PhD/Masters in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering or other related disciplinesExperience in microfluidics design and microfabrication is a mustAdditional experience in biochemistry, assay development, cell culture, digital assay / digital PCR, microscopy and image analysis is preferredFamiliar with lab operation, lab safety and management mattersStrong communication skills and ability to write research reports, publish and critically review publicationsSelf-driven, highly motivated, organized, and responsible individualTeam playerWe regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.Hiring Institution: NTU
