Job Description

Based in Singapore, the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on the Straits Times and Statista’s list of Best Employers in Singapore for two consecutive years (2020, 2021). Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in Singapore for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Provide hands-on expertise in the laboratory for hi-dimensional flow cytometry to support profiling patient material/ cell lines etc.Independently design and implement flow cytometry panels of at least 30 markers to interrogate various immune and non-immune populations in primary tissue samples from different disease settings across multiple therapeutic area.Maintenance of flow cytometers (QC, monthly washes etc.) and antibody inventory for the teamCollaborate with internal stakeholders and interface with external parties (e.g., vendors, clinical sites, academic collaborators) to support the execution of workplans related to flow cytometry.Work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.Accurately document experiments and results in electronic notebooks and/or other required formats in compliance with company policies and project needs.
 

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

To be successful in this role, you will have:

BSc/MSc with more than three years of relevant research experience, preferably in a clinical research setting, a clinical/diagnostic laboratory, or pharmaceutical/biotech R&DRelevant hands-on experience with spectral cytometry and aseptic cell culture techniquesFamiliarity with flow cytometry principles, experimental design, and data analysis implementing machine learning algorithms and techniques.Familiarity with scientific software such as FlowJo, GraphPad Prism, TIBCO Spotfire etc.Experience with lab and clinical sample inventory management.Detail oriented with strong time management skills.Good problem solving and troubleshooting skills.Strong interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills. Good prioritization and operational skills.Effective team player that has a positive, proactive, can-do attitude.Strong publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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Employee Status:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

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Not Applicable

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Job Posting End Date:

12/31/2024

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Requisition ID:R329299