Recruitment

Please feel free to contact me if you have questions: thira [at] nus.edu.sg (Tsuyoshi Hirashima) 

Research fellow (Post-doctoral fellow):

We are actively seeking highly motivated and self-initiated applicants. Do not hesitate to get in touch with us for further information.

Current calls:

We are recruiting postdoc fellow candidates with interests in one or more of the following areas: 1) intravital imaging of mouse tissues, 2) biosensor development and live cell imaging, 3) microdevice engineering and the design of organ-on-a-chip systems, or 4) male reproductive health and aging.

Previous calls:

• CCD-MBI-2024a (closed)

• CCD-MBI-2023 (closed)

The following is a list of fellowships. Before applying, please email me to express your intention at your earliest convenience.

• HFSP Fellowships: Application Deadline: May.

  • Long-Term Fellowships (LTF): Encouraging applicants with a Ph.D. in a biological topic who wish to embark on a novel and frontier project in the life sciences. 

  • HFSP Cross-Disciplinary Fellowships (CDF): Tailored for applicants holding a doctoral degree from a non-biological discipline (e.g., physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, or computer sciences) who are transitioning into the life sciences. 

• JSPS Overseas Research Fellowship: Eligible for citizens of Japan. Application Deadline: May.

• EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowship: Application Deadline: February and August.

• SG Academies South-East Asia Fellowship (SASEAF) Programme: Eligible for citizens of an ASEAN country and non-Singapore-based. Any proposal regarding infectious diseases of the reproductive system is welcome. Application Deadline: December. 

PhD student:

We can accommodate a maximum of two students per year who have enrolled in the MBI PhD program. For more details about the program, please visit here. If you are interested in joining our lab, kindly contact me in advance.

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme in Science (UROPS) student:

We welcome undergraduate students at NUS within the framework of UROPS or Capstone Project. Please check the eligibility criteria and detailed course information.

Internship student:

We are open to considering internship applicants from diverse backgrounds who can commit to spending at least three months in our laboratory. Please send your CV, including a statement of your motivation for seeking an internship with us. For international applicants, we will give priority to those who have secured scholarships or financial support to cover living expenses in Singapore. For undergrad or master's course students, please also check out the MBI Undergraduate Summer Training (MUST) program.