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We are seeking highly motivated and talented postdoctoral fellows, research staff, and students.
Please contact Dr. Chris Sham (lsham@nus.edu.sg) if you are interested in joining our team.

Research Fellow

The candidate will join the team to investigate topics related to capsule biogenesis in the human respiratory pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae. A competitive compensation package will be provided based on experience and the track record. Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and the contact information of three references to Dr. Chris Sham (lsham@nus.edu.sg) Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Microbiology or related fields
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
  • Highly motivated, self-driven, and independent
  • Interested in science and be able to work well in a team
  • Prior experience with next-generation sequencing, animal studies, molecular biology, and/or bacteriology preferred
    • Research Assistant

    A research assistant position is available in assistant professor Chris Sham’s laboratory. The candidate will investigate topics related to capsule biogenesis in the human respiratory pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae. This research program is supported by a vibrant research environment and the state-of-the-art facilities housed in the laboratory as well as the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. A competitive compensation package will be provided based on the candidate’s experience and the track record. Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and contact information of three references to Dr. Chris Sham, miclts@nus.edu.sg. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

    Requirements
  • B.Sc. or higher degrees in Microbiology or related fields
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
  • Highly motivated, self-driven, and independent
  • Interested in science and be able to work well in a team
  • Prior experience with animal studies, vaccinology, and/or bacteriology preferred
    • UROPS / Final Year Project / Research Attachment / Internship Students

    Interested to join our diverse team? Please contact Dr. Chris Sham (lsham@nus.edu.sg) or drop by his office for a chat about our current projects.