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Research Fellow (Enzyme Engineering), ChBE

Professional Full Time 0+ years exp

Monthly Salary

$5,750 – $6,250

Posted

27 March 2026

Expires 10 April 2026

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Description

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Fellow-%28Enzyme-Engineering%29%2C-ChBE/32240-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated scientist to perform high-impact research in the field of protein engineering for a recently granted research project. The prospective researcher will work with an interdisciplinary team in the Biocatalysis lab to develop new enzymes by AI-guided directed evolution for highly active and enantioselective chemical reactions to produce high-value chemicals for pharmaceutical application. 

Job Requirements

-  Ph.D degree in protein engineering.
-  Extensive knowledge and working experience in directed enzyme evolution, enzyme purification and characterization, biochemistry, biotransformation, enzyme structure/model-based function analysis and prediction, etc.
-  Good publication records.
-  Self-motivated and strong problem-solving, writing, interpersonal, and analytical skills.