Friday, July 25, 2008

Singapore - Laboratory Technologist - Biomechanics

Laboratory Technologist - Biomechanics The Infectious Disease Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) is a research group established within SMART. In this IRG, you will have opportunity to work with leading investigators in novel platform technologies and their applications in the following diseases: malaria, tuberculosis, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus infections. The IRG is currently looking for a Laboratory Technologist.

Laboratory Technologist

You will provide laboratory and technical support for research-related activities such as assist in training students and researchers in essential laboratory techniques. In addition, you will oversee the maintenance for equipment, procurement of consumables for research/equipment, involvement in research projects as well as support in other assigned duties.

Requirements:

- Diploma or Bachelor in one of the following fields: Bioengineering/Chemical/Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering or Physics

- Good communication and organizational skill

- Strong knowledge and practical skills in one or more of these techniques/equipment: optical microscopy, confocal microscopy, atomic force microscopy, optical tweezers, microfluidics

- Able to work independently to plan, test and supervise experiments

Interested applicants please email to SMART Centre HR Office (hr_recruitment@smart.mit.edu) your detailed resume, including publication list, names of three references, post applied for and contact information, and a cover letter.