6 PhD/Postdoc Positions: The National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for PhD and Postdoc positions in the Department of Biological Sciences, led by Dr. Chunlei Jiao. Dr. Jiao, recipient of the NUS Presidential Young Professorship, focuses on CRISPR and bacterial defense systems for disease diagnosis and treatment platforms. Open positions include Postdocs and fully funded PhD Students.
Designation:
- Postdoc (2 positions)
- PhD Students (4 positions, fully funded)
Research Area: Discovery, engineering, and design of CRISPR and bacterial defense systems for disease diagnosis and treatment platforms.
Location: National University of Singapore (NUS)
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Postdoc:
- Enthusiastic researchers with a strong interest in science.
- PhD degree (or soon-to-be-completed) in molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.
- Strong publication record.
- Internationally competitive salary.
- Earliest start date: July 2024.
- PhD Students:
- Proactive researchers with strong hands-on skills.
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree (or soon-to-be-completed) in relevant fields.
- Minimal English proficiency requirements (GRE, TOEFL/IELTS).
- Candidates with research publications are favored.
- Fully funded positions with NUS Research Scholarship covering tuition fees and stipends.
Job Description:
PhD/Postdoc Positions at the National University of Singapore (NUS)
- Postdoc:
- Conduct research in molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.
- Enthusiastic attitude and sense of responsibility.
- Strong publication record.
- PhD Students:
- Engage in hands-on research.
- Team-oriented with a passion for research.
- Fulfill English proficiency requirements.
- Fully funded positions with additional opportunities for the President’s Graduate Fellowship.
How to Apply:
- Postdoc:
- Interested candidates, send CV, research statement, and research proposal (if any) to iiaochunlei6@gmail.com.
- Indicate “Postdoc Application + Your Name” in the email subject.
- PhD Students:
- Send CV ASAP to iiaochunlei60@gmail.com.
- Subject: “PhD Application + Your Name.”
- Include educational and work experiences, transcripts, English proficiency, and list of publications (if any).
Last Date for Apply: Until position filled
Given the short time for the August 2024 intake, candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest. Suitable candidates will be contacted for interviews promptly.