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20613 - Research Fellow - Dr. Anthony Khong's Lab
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

The Khong laboratory aspires to dissect how biomolecular condensates regulate gene expression, participate in cancer biology, and leverage this understanding to develop novel cancer therapeutics. We are currently looking for a motivated postdoctoral fellow who shares our aspirations. The successful candidate will work alongside a highly collegial team whose laboratory culture centres on intellectual and personal growth, inclusivity, and respect. The Khong laboratory is situated at the Cancer Science Institute (CSI) of Singapore, one of the five Research Centres of Excellence established by the government of Singapore. The successful candidate will have access to several state-of-the-art facilities within CSI, including Genomics and Data Analytics Core, Quantitative Proteomics Core, and the Microscopy and Multiplex Assays Core, and be immersed in a highly stimulating cancer research environment.

20612 - Research Assistant - Dr. Anthony Khong's Lab
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

The Khong laboratory aspires to dissect how biomolecular condensates regulate gene expression, participate in cancer biology, and leverage this understanding to develop novel cancer therapeutics. We are currently looking for a motivated research assistant who shares our aspirations. The successful candidate will work alongside a highly collegial team whose laboratory culture centres on intellectual and personal growth, inclusivity, and respect. The Khong laboratory is situated at the Cancer Science Institute (CSI) of Singapore, one of the five Research Centres of Excellence established by the government of Singapore. The successful candidate will have access to several state-of-the-art facilities within CSI, including Genomics and Data Analytics Core, Quantitative Proteomics Core, and the Microscopy and Multiplex Assays Core, and be immersed in a highly stimulating cancer research environment.

Voices for a Better Normal: Think Pieces Contributing to a Culture of Human Rights and Peace in Southeast Asia
SHAPE-SEA | Open until filled

SHAPE-SEA is inviting academics, activists, as well as allies to be part of our newest online project, “Voices for a Better Normal: Think Pieces Contributing to a Culture of Human Rights and Peace in Southeast Asia.”

Call for Papers: Transitioning to Climate Resilient and Decarbonised Agrifood Systems in Southeast Asia – Workshop and Compendium
ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute | 12 Jun 2023

We would like to invite policymakers, practitioners, and scholars to contribute to a multi-disciplinary social, political, environmental and/or economic analysis of options for transitioning to climate-resilient and decarbonised agrifood systems in SEA.

Senior Research Scientist - Prof. Ashok Venkitaraman
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

Are you a biomedical researcher motivated to pursue an outstanding career in cancer research? Cancer will affect more than 1 in 3 Singaporeans. At the Cancer Science Institute (CSI), our mission is to be at the global forefront of research to overcome this scourge. Our innovative international faculty, cutting-edge facilities, supportive working environment and competitive package together enable each of our staff to realize their maximum potential. We now seek a Senior Research Scientist to join the team of our new Director, Prof. Ashok Venkitaraman, who has recently joined us from the University of Cambridge (see https://www.csi.nus.edu.sg/web/ashok-venkitaraman/). This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a world-leading cancer researcher to undertake pioneering research on the role of genome instability in human carcinogenesis (eg., see Venkitaraman Science (2014) PMID:24675954 and Venkitaraman DNA Repair (2019) PMID:31337537).

Research Scientist - Prof. Ashok Venkitaraman
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

Previous experience in biochemical/ cell biological approaches to the analysis of (epi)genomic, transcriptomic or proteomic alterations in cancer or other diseases Familiarity with the development of phenotypic assays for genetic or chemical screening, involving the use of flow cytometry, high-throughput high-content microscopy, and/or advanced fluorescence microscopy Ideally previous experience with genetically engineered murine models.

Research Fellow - A/Prof. Takaomi Sanda and Prof. Toshio Suda
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

The position of Research Fellow that is co-supervised by A/Prof. Takaomi Sanda and Prof. Toshio Suda will be available after June 2023. The primary focus of their laboratories is to understand the molecular mechanisms of oncogenic transcription factors in leukemia and their roles in normal hematopoiesis. You may refer to https://www.csi.nus.edu.sg/web/takaomi-sanda/ and https://www.csi.nus.edu.sg/web/toshio-suda/ for more information

Business Development Officer
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

The key purpose of this role is to help the team identify/establish (i) the industrial contacts for potential revenue/funding, and (ii) the strategic partners for future spinoff and/or other commercial enterprises Central to the role is the building and maintenance of effective relationships with industry, with international collaborators, with funders, with scientists and, with stakeholders.

Research Assistant Job Posting
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

As a Research Assistant, you will support and work closely with Research Fellows in the collection of data and information through lab studies, surveys, and other means. A key element in this role is adhering to procedures and protocols provided by primary researchers. Success in this role is demonstrated by the successful and timely completion of all research and documents.

Research Fellow - Dr. Sriram Sridharan's Lab
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore | Open until filled

A Research Fellow position is available immediately in Dr Sriram’s research group. His research involves studying the novel mechanisms of replication stress and genome instability in cancers. You may refer to https://csi.nus.edu.sg/researcher/sriram-sridharan/ for more information on Dr Sriram’s research.