Summary
The Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) invites outstanding early-stage postdoctoral fellows to apply for a postdoctoral fellowship aimed at nurturing the next generation of leaders in cancer research.
Cancer Science Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship, Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Table of Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Cancer Research |
| Location | Kent Ridge Campus, Singapore |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Open to all nationalities; soon-to-be PhD graduates or those who graduated within four years; at least two years of graduate training outside Singapore; excellent research track record. |
| Description | Competitive salary up to SGD $93,000/year with additional research and equipment grants. Access to cutting-edge facilities for a funding period of up to three years. |
| How to Apply | Submit a consolidated PDF application including a cover letter, CV, research proposal, personal statement, and references to Ms. Li Si at lowlisi@nus.edu.sg. |
| Last Date to Apply | Applications are accepted bi-annually by April 30 and October 31. |
Research Area
The fellowship is open to projects in any discipline of cancer research, with opportunities to engage in both experimental and bioinformatics laboratories.
Location
The fellowship will be hosted at the Cancer Science Institute at the National University of Singapore, located on the Kent Ridge Campus.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to all nationalities.
- Soon-to-be PhD graduates or those who have graduated within the last four years.
- At least two years of graduate training outside of Singapore (either PhD or postdoctoral).
- Must work in any area of cancer research.
- Excellent track record of research achievements is required.
- Candidates should be available to take up the position within six months of receiving the award notice.
Description
Fellows will develop independent research programs under the guidance of experienced researchers. The fellowship includes a competitive salary (up to SGD $93,000/year), an annual research grant of up to SGD $25,000, and a grant for equipment of up to SGD $5,000, along with access to state-of-the-art core facilities.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should prepare and email a consolidated PDF document including:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a full publication list
- Research proposal (up to two pages)
- Personal statement (one page)
- Names and contact information for 2-3 references (including PhD supervisor)
The application should be sent to Ms. Li Si at lowlisi@nus.edu.sg with “CSI Postdoctoral Fellowship” in the email subject line.
Last Date to Apply
- April 30, 2026 (for the first review)
- October 31, 2026 (for the second review)
