Apoptosis and Tumor Biology Programme

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Physiology.

The Apoptosis and Tumor Biology Programme focuses on studying the cross talk between effector components of the apoptosis pathway, the Bcl-2 family proteins, the role of reactive oxygen intermediates in the regulation of cellular response to apoptotic stimuli, the mechanism(s) of drug-induced tumor cell death, Ras/Rac signaling in tumor cells, and novel drug discovery using photo-oxidation. Candidates are expected to hold a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. with post-doctoral experience in one of the areas outlined above or a relevant area of cancer biology with strong background in signal transduction pathways and molecular biology, and a track record of extramurally funded independent research (for Associate Professor level appointment).

Assistant/Associate Professor level appointees will be expected to compete for independent research funding and are required to participate in undergraduate and/or graduate level teaching

Remuneration and level of appointment will commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested parties should send their resume, research plan and six names of referees immediately to:

Head, Recruitment Committee

Department of Physiology

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

National University of Singapore

2 Medical Drive

Republic of Singapore 117597

Fax no: +65 6778 8161

phshead@nus.edu.sg

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified