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Research Associate (Biological Sciences)

National University Of Singapore

D05 Pasir Panjang, Hong Leong Garden, Clementi New TownFull TimeS$4,500 – S$9,000/mo

Posted 15 Jul 2026

About this role

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal. NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Associate-%28Biological-Sciences%29/33709-en_GB/ We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Job Description We are identifying and developing new RNA guided systems and genome editing tools for precision medicine. We are actively seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join our efforts and lead projects in researching and developing novel CRISPR-Cas systems and applications based on the new systems. Applicants should include a detailed cover letter and CV that include your (i) qualifications (ii) research interests (iii) research experience (iv). The position is available in Sep 2026. Qualifications Master degree in one of the disciplines below: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics (Structural Biology), Bioinformatics or related fields. Skills: Very good publication track. At least one research article published in top journal (IF>5) as a co-author. Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and able to work well in an interdisciplinary team. Highly motivated and independent. Organized, dedicated and reliable. Critical thinking and scientific achievement in research, exemplified by publications, conference presentations or patents.

What they're looking for

BiochemistryCommunicationMicrobiologyJournals

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Research Associate (Biological Sciences) at National University Of Singapore do?

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal. NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Associate-%28Biological-Sciences%29/33709-en_GB/ We regret that only s…

What skills does this Research Associate (Biological Sciences) role need?

Key skills for this role include Biochemistry, Communication, Microbiology, Journals.

How much does a Research Associate (Biological Sciences) at National University Of Singapore pay?

This role lists a salary of S$4,500 – S$9,000 per month.

Is this Research Associate (Biological Sciences) role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in D05 Pasir Panjang, Hong Leong Garden, Clementi New Town. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

How do I apply for this Research Associate (Biological Sciences) role?

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