Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Are you a visionary scientist looking to drive innovation at the intersection of artificial intelligence and drug discovery? Join the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) as a Senior Scientist in our DMD/SVS (Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics / Small Molecule Viral Screening) team. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead cutting-edge research projects that leverage advanced AI/ML and optimization techniques to bridge the gap between academia and industry.
You will be responsible for leading high-impact studies, designing novel experimental protocols, and translating complex data into actionable insights that accelerate therapeutic development. If you are passionate about solving complex scientific problems and want to make a tangible impact on global health, we invite you to apply.
Tanggung Jawab
- Lead and conduct independent research in DMD/SVS utilizing AI/ML and computational optimization methodologies.
- Design and implement novel experimental strategies to enhance drug screening efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and industry partners to validate research findings and drive technology transfer.
- Manage a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring milestones are met with scientific rigor and innovation.
- Publish high-impact research papers and present key findings at international conferences and peer-reviewed journals.
- Mentor junior scientists and research staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
- Utilize data analytics to identify trends, optimize workflows, and improve overall laboratory performance.
Kualifikasi
- PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacology, Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral experience in drug discovery, pharmacokinetics, or viral screening.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB for data analysis.
- Proven track record of publishing in reputable scientific journals and securing research grants.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced research environment.
- Experience in bridging the gap between theoretical research and industrial application is highly desirable.