Assistant Professor University-Level Unit: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Posted: 2 September 2026 - Singapore, Singapore

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The Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in the Department of Biochemistry. Candidates should possess a PhD in a relevant biomedical or life sciences discipline and a strong postdoctoral track record in cancer research. The successful candidate will establish and lead an independent research program focused on cancer biology, including areas such as cancer epigenetics and chromatin regulation. Responsibilities include securing research funding, mentoring junior researchers, and contributing to graduate education. The role emphasizes innovation and collaboration across disciplines, aiming to translate fundamental discoveries into clinically relevant applications.

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  • Reference: 34290
  • Role: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: medicine
  • Research topic: cancer research
  • Start date: 2 September 2026