Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow [LKCMedicine]

The Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) trains doctors who put patients at the centre of their exemplary care. The School, which offers both undergraduate and graduate programmes, is named after local philanthropist Tan Sri Dato Lee Kong Chian. Established in 2010 by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in partnership with Imperial College London, LKCMedicine aims to be a model for innovative medical education and a centre for transformative research.

Requirements

• Hold a doctoral (PhD) degree in neuroscience or relevant disciplines with strong publication track record
• Lead impactful work within the lab’s research theme on the microbiome gut brain neuroscience
• Exhibit proficiency in mice/rodent handling, optogenetics and behaviours, animal surgery and dissection
• Demonstrate experience and specialized expertise in multiphoton/ 2-photon in vivo calcium imaging and data analysis, or in gnotobiotic studies and microbiome analysis/bioinformatics
• Be highly motivated and conscientious, able to work independently and with a team, and willing to teach, learn, and assist with essential lab duties