Postdoctoral Researcher – Plant Cell Signaling: The Miao Lab at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, and the Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position. The lab focuses on understanding phase separation in plant cell signaling, exploring how functional condensates regulate plant immune responses and membrane morphogenesis. The position offers an opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary environment combining advanced imaging, membrane biophysics, computational modeling, and plant genetics.
Postdoctoral Researcher – Phase Separation in Plant Cell Signaling
Summary Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Designation | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Research Area | Phase Separation in Plant Cell Signaling |
| Institution | Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore |
| Department/Institute | School of Biological Sciences & Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS) |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Yansong Miao |
| Location | Singapore |
| Application Deadline | Open until filled (Early applications encouraged) |
| Contact Email | yansongm@ntu.edu.sg |
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Phase Separation and Functional Condensation in Plant Cell Signaling
Location:
School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS), Singapore
Eligibility / Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Biology, Biophysics, or a closely related field (recent graduates preferred).
- Proven experience in advanced fluorescent imaging and quantitative image analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to solve scientific problems independently and collaboratively.
- Strong skills in scientific communication and writing.
Job Description:
The selected postdoctoral researcher will:
- Investigate phase separation mechanisms that regulate plant cell immune signaling and membrane morphogenesis.
- Employ cutting-edge techniques such as super-resolution microscopy, single-molecule imaging, membrane biophysics, and computational modeling.
- Work in an interdisciplinary environment, integrating machine learning, synthetic protein engineering, and plant pathology approaches.
- Contribute to ongoing research projects, develop independent research ideas, and collaborate with both experimentalists and computational scientists.
For more information about the lab’s research, visit: https://personal.ntu.edu.sg/yansongm
How to Apply:
Applicants should compile the following documents into one PDF file (<10 MB):
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three representative publications
Send the PDF via email to Dr. Yansong Miao at yansongm@ntu.edu.sg with the subject line:
“Postdoctoral Application – Miao Lab, NTU”
Last Date to Apply:
Open until filled (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis).
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