Research Officer (Tissue Engineering)

The incumbent will be on a tissue-engineering team and will be expected to be involved in research on corneal nerves, corneal neuropathy, and to perform molecular diagnostics. He / She will assist the lead investigators and clinicians in the execution of the project(s). He/ She will be expected to:

Responsibilities

• Perform ELISA, PCR, image analysis and relevant lab experiments

• Assist Principal Investigators in preparing research reports and in publishing research outcomes in appropriate journals of international standing.

• Ensure compliance with health and safety and other requirements for the proper functioning of the laboratory.

• Manage the purchase of laboratory equipment, consumables, and reagents.

• Perform administrative work related to grants

• Data entry and data collection are required

• May involve in the manuscript writing

Requirements:

• Bachelors in Biotechnology/Life Sciences or related

• Expertise in aseptic cell culture techniques is critical to this job

• Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills

• Good to have, but not essential: Experience with confocal microscopy, experience with molecular biology techniques and/or experience in flow cytometry and ELISA