Scientist, Laboratory of Precision Disease Therapeutics (GIS)

A*STAR
Full-Time Singapore, Singapore Life Scientists
Posted:
June 11, 2026
Location:
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Job Description

We seek a PhD-trained scientist with expertise in early drug discovery for metabolic diseases, with several years of experience (ASO/siRNA therapeutic modality is preferred), target validation, and MASH research. Demonstrated ability to lead and execute discovery projects in both in-house and CRO-based settings, ensuring high-quality data delivery and efficient project progression.


Core Competencies:

  • Drug Discovery Expertise: Strong track record in early discovery, from target identification to validation, hit-to-lead and preclinical assessment.

  • RNA Therapeutics (preferred): Hands-on expertise with ASO and siRNA platforms, including design, in vitro/in vivo validation, and optimization for metabolic disease applications.

  • Target Validation & Disease Biology: Experienced in establishing mechanistic links between targets and disease biology, with emphasis on MASH and metabolic disorders.

  • Working with CROs: Effective in managing CRO ...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-Time
    Location: Singapore, Singapore
    Posted: June 11, 2026
    Deadline: July 21, 2026