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Research Assistant (Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences)

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2026-05-16

Location

Kent Ridge Campus

National University of Singapore

Type

Staff / Administration

Required Qualifications

BSc in Computer Science, Statistics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Biology, Drug Design
Statistical modelling, single-cell, QTL, genomic data analysis
AI/ML models, GWAS, DEXA scan data processing

Research Areas

Genetic association analysis (DEXA scan, SG100k cohort)
AI and machine learning models
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS)
DEXA scan data processing
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Research Assistant (Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences)

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with Dr Liu Boxiang on the genetic association analysis of DEXA scan using the SG100k cohort.

The main responsibilities of the position include:

  • Building AI and machine learning models
  • Genome-wide association studies
  • IDEXA scan data processing

Qualifications

Qualifications / Discipline:

  • BSc degree in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science, Statistics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Biology, Drug Design, etc.

Skills:
Computer Science / Statistics / Genomics / Bioinformatics

Experience:
Statistical modelling, single-cell, QTL, and other genomic data analysis

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Science

Department: Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Job requisition ID: 30969

Posting Start Date: 03/03/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for this Research Assistant role?

Candidates need a BSc degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Statistics, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Biology, or Drug Design. Prior experience in statistical modelling, single-cell analysis, QTL, and genomic data is essential. Explore more on research assistant jobs for similar roles.

🔬What are the main responsibilities of the position?

Key duties include building AI and machine learning models, conducting genome-wide association studies (GWAS), and processing DEXA scan data using the SG100k cohort under Dr. Liu Boxiang. This role focuses on genetic association analysis in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences.

💻What skills and experience are needed?

Required skills: Computer Science, Statistics, Genomics, Bioinformatics. Experience with statistical modelling, single-cell data, QTL mapping, and other genomic data analysis. Check tips for excelling as a research assistant.

📝How do I apply for this Research Assistant position?

Applications are open via Job Requisition ID 30969. Use the "Apply now" link on the posting. Deadline is May 16, 2026. Prepare your CV highlighting genomics and AI/ML experience. See research jobs for guidance.

📍What is the location and project details?

Located at Kent Ridge Campus, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Science. The project involves genetic association analysis of DEXA scans using the SG100k cohort with Dr. Liu Boxiang. Ideal for bioinformatics experts. View related clinical research jobs.

Is there teaching involved in this role?

No teaching load mentioned; this is a pure research position focused on AI/ML, GWAS, and DEXA data processing in pharmaceutical sciences. Suitable for lab and research support subcategory.

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