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About DSO National Laboratories
DSO National Laboratories is Singapore's premier defence research and development organization, dedicated to creating advanced technological solutions for national security. At DSO, you will contribute to shaping the future of defence across air, land, sea, space, and cyberspace. The Human Systems (HS) Division focuses on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) defence, human factors engineering, and behavioral science, aiming to protect against biological threats and enhance the performance and safety of the Singapore Armed Forces. DSO values its employees as its greatest asset, offering opportunities for career growth as either specialized technical experts or leaders, supported by regular career discussions, comprehensive training, and competitive compensation packages.
About the Role
We are seeking a Molecular Biologist to join our Biological team. This role involves developing innovative solutions for detecting and characterizing pathogens using a multi-omics approach. You will be instrumental in designing and conducting experiments to understand the functional aspects of pathogens and evaluate the effectiveness of potential countermeasures. A key part of this role includes analyzing experimental results and effectively communicating findings to various stakeholders through detailed reports and engaging presentations.
Job Requirements
- A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, or Molecular Biotechnology.
- Proven proficiency in a wide range of molecular biology techniques, including PCR, molecular cloning, and protein expression and purification.
- Experience with cellular and biochemical assays to study bacterial characteristics and the anti-virulence properties of countermeasures.
- Willingness to work in a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL3) environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- A motivated individual with a strong research interest and a commitment to staying current with biotechnology advancements, applying new knowledge to ongoing projects.
Additional Information
This position requires working in a BSL3 laboratory.