The Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN) at A*STAR is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Officer to join the laboratory of Dr. Florian Winau. 

The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and original research team investigating the biology of antigen presentation, T and B lymphocyte regulation, and the role of lipids in Immunology. The Research Officer will contribute to projects studying innate-like immune cells and tissue immunity, tumor protection, and autoimmune responses, including an angle on carbohydrate and lipid biochemistry.

A background in Immunology is desired, including a methodological spectrum covering cell biology, molecular biology, and experience with in vivo models.

The scope in methods includes cell culture, flow cytometry, microscopy, functional assays, cloning, PCR/q-RT-PCR, immunoblot and biochemistry analysis, as well as work with experimental mice.

Moreover, the Research Officer will support overall laboratory management and procurement.

Key Qualifications/Requirements:

• Degree in Biology, Life Sciences, or fields related to Biomedical Science
• Prior experience in conducting experimental research
• Strong commitment and interest in research and science
• Proficiency in various techniques of cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry as listed above
• Experience in handling mice and experimental animal work

Interested candidates are invited to apply with a cover letter stating research motivation and experience, curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of three references.