Job Description
Job Title:  Scientist, IMCB
Requisition ID:  2315
Posting Start Date:  12/05/2026

Job Description

A Postdoctoral Fellow / Scientist position is immediately available at the Stem Cells and Diabetes Laboratory, IMCB, A*STAR, Singapore. A/P Adrian Teo’s laboratory is interested in leveraging on human stem cell technology and human in vitro models to study mechanisms underlying diabetes and metabolic diseases. Reference: www.adrianteolab.com; https://www.a-star.edu.sg/imcb/people/adrian-teo.

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree in Stem Cells / Diabetes / Pancreas / Beta Cell / Metabolism disciplines or equivalent, awarded by an internationally recognized institution
  • A good publication track record
  • Extensive experience with mammalian stem cell culture, differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells and molecular biology techniques
  • Experience with genome-editing techniques such as the CRISPR-Cas9 system will be valued
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Highly motivated, passion for science, committed to laboratory work and able to work flexible hours
  • Ability to multitask, work independently and also as part of a team
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills

Experience in Flow Cytometry, Immunoprecipitation techniques, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, Mass Spectrometry and bioinformatics will be valued

Interested candidates are invited to send a brief cover letter detailing research motivation, curriculum vitae, and the names and email addresses of three referees to Adrian_Teo at a-star.edu.sg (please change at to @).

We appreciate your understanding that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.