Wallenberg - Ntu Postdoctoral Fellow - Singapore - Nanyang Technological University

Nanyang Technological University

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Singapore

3 weeks ago

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Wei Jie

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Description

The Wallenberg-NTU Postdoctoral Fellowship is to bring outstanding young researchers, who have graduated from a Swedish university, to
NTU for two years of postdoctoral research and studies.

The Postdoctoral Fellows are given the opportunity to participate in a broad range of interdisciplinary activities and programs that characterize
NTU's approach to research and education.

This research project will develop cheap and rapid microfluidic systems for microbiome analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

The design and fabrication of microfluidic chips.
Establishment of the microfluidic platform.
Collection and staining of microbial and cell samples.
Image acquisition and development of image recognition algorithms and data processing procedures based on image analysis software.
Microbiome analysis of intestinal flora.
Personalized dietary screening for autism spectrum disorder.
The verification of the abnormal microbial pathogenicity hypothesis.
Perform in vivo and in vitro preclinical evaluation experiments.
To work with PhD and other research staff to solve different problems.
Drafting and submission of technical progress reports at regular intervals.
Presenting of research progress and latest findings at regular intervals.

Job Requirements:

Experience using fluorescence microscopy.
Strong experimental skills, including design, measurement, and data processing.-
Good knowledge and experience working with microorganisms and cell culture.
Experience using image analysis software and strong programming skills (Matlab, Python or JAVA).
Excellent English writing and communication skills.
Skills in materials characterization, electron microscopy, mathematical modelling and laboratory animal manipulation will be an advantage.

Hiring Institution:

NTU