Postdoctoral Researchers: The Vascular Mechano-Medicine Laboratory at the Mechanobiology Institute and the School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for multiple Postdoctoral Researcher positions. Our lab focuses on the mechanochemical signaling underlying tissue physiology, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer (glioblastoma). We are seeking highly motivated researchers with expertise across cell biology, biophysics, computational biology, and advanced imaging, to join our interdisciplinary projects at this world-class research environment.
Summary Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Designation | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Research Area | Cell Biology, Biophysics, Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering, Computational Biology |
| Location | Mechanobiology Institute & School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS) |
| Eligibility | Ph.D. in Biology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, or related fields |
| Application Deadline | Applications will be accepted until positions are filled |
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area
- Mechanochemical signaling in tissue physiology and function
- Vascular biology and cardiovascular diseases
- Glioblastoma and cancer mechanobiology
- Cell adhesion and migration
- Computational modeling, AI/ML for biological systems
- Tissue engineering and microfluidics
- RNA sequencing and transcriptional regulation
Location
Mechanobiology Institute (MBI) and School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore
Eligibility/Qualification
- Ph.D. in Biology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related fields.
- Strong expertise in cell and molecular biology, microscopy, microfluidics, tissue engineering, RNAseq, or computational biology.
- Experience in microscopy, image analysis/computer vision, and machine learning is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and contribute to interdisciplinary research projects.
Job Description
The selected postdoctoral researchers will:
- Conduct cutting-edge research on mechanochemical signaling in cardiovascular diseases and glioblastoma.
- Develop and apply advanced imaging techniques, computational modeling, and AI/ML approaches.
- Engage in tissue engineering and microfluidics-based platforms to model cellular systems.
- Collaborate within a highly interdisciplinary and international team.
- Publish in top-tier journals and contribute to the lab’s mission of advancing vascular mechano-medicine.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send the following application materials in a single PDF to Dr. Shailaja Seetharaman at: shailaja.seetharaman@gmail.com
Application Materials:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Research Interests/Statement
- List of Publications
- Contact Information of 3–4 Referees
Research Group Website: https://www.mechano-medicine-lab.com/
Last Date to Apply
Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.
