The Research Fellow will conduct biomedical or clinical research within Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, plan and perform experiments, analyse and interpret data, prepare reports and manuscripts, and contribute to research projects and collaborations. Applicants typically need a PhD or equivalent doctoral qualification in biomedical science, medicine, life sciences, or a related discipline, along with relevant research experience. Practical expertise in appropriate laboratory, computational, statistical, or clinical research methods is expected. Candidates should demonstrate critical thinking, scientific writing ability, initiative, careful record-keeping, teamwork, and the ability to work independently. Experience with publications, grant-funded research, and interdisciplinary collaboration would be advantageous.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major public research university located in Singapore, with a strong international reputation in science, engineering, medicine, business, humanities, and social sciences. The university combines teaching with extensive research and works closely with industry, government, and healthcare partners. Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly by NTU and Imperial College London, focuses on medical education, translational research, and improving healthcare through innovation. NTU supports a diverse academic community that includes faculty members, researchers, professional staff, and students from around the world. Its research environment includes modern laboratories, multidisciplinary institutes, hospitals, and specialist facilities. Employment at NTU commonly offers opportunities to publish research, collaborate internationally, develop specialist expertise, and contribute to projects with academic or practical healthcare impact.
Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city with opportunities in biomedical research, healthcare, technology, finance, education, and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used at work, while Chinese, Malay, and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, orderly, and generally fast-paced, with strong public services and excellent food. MRT trains and buses make commuting easy, although housing and daily expenses can be high, especially near central districts. Researchers may find roles at universities, hospitals, public research institutes, and pharmaceutical companies. Foreign professionals generally need an employer-sponsored work pass, such as an Employment Pass or S Pass; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications, and prevailing government criteria. Relocating typically involves securing an offer, arranging the pass, finding accommodation, and obtaining health insurance where appropriate. Singapore’s warm, humid climate, safety, and regional air connections make it convenient for international professionals.
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