About the role
AI summarisedJoin the Laboratory of Translational Cancer Biology at GIS to contribute to understanding cancer progression by focusing on the contributions of cancer stem cells and the tumor microenvironment, particularly regarding cancer metabolism. The research aims to dissect distinctive properties of cancer stem cells in various carcinomas and haematological cancers to exploit metabolic pathway vulnerabilities for targeted cancer therapies.
ResearchOnsiteGenome Institute of Singapore
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct research focused on cancer stem cells and the tumor microenvironment.
- Investigate the role of cancer metabolism in malignant cancer progression.
- Dissect the unique properties of cancer stem cells across different carcinomas and haematological cancers.
- Contribute to identifying metabolic pathway vulnerabilities for developing targeted cancer therapies.
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Sciences or other relevant disciplines
- Prior working experience with standard molecular biology techniques
- Proficiency in cell culture techniques
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong technical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a team setting
- Exceptional organizational and administrative skills