CSI Postdoctoral Fellowship
The Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) Postdoctoral Fellowship is intended for outstanding early-stage postdoctoral fellows who are interested to develop their career as independent, tenure-track faculty. The awardees will be hosted within established research labs at CSI Singapore to develop their independent research programs. The fellowship funding period is up to three years.
Application will be open year-round with two submission deadlines – 30th April and 31st October.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary of up to S$93,000 (not inclusive of applicable benefits*)
- Annual research grant of up to S$25,000
- Initial equipment grant of S$5,000
*CPF, medical insurance
Application Overview
Eligibility:
- Open to all nationalities
- Soon-to-be PhD graduates or have graduated within four years from their respective PhD programs at the time of application. Exceptions may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Received at least two years of graduate training outside of Singapore (either PhD training or postdoctoral training)
- Excellent track record of research accomplishments
- Aspire to develop their career as independent tenure-track faculty
- Be available to take up position within six months of notice of award
Key Timeline:
This timeline is intended as a guideline and may be adjusted as needed.
Additional Information
- Host labs must be in CSI. Please refer here for the list of labs in CSI.
- Shortlisted applicants will be notified within 1 month of respective submission deadlines.
- Current research fellows who have been in CSI for more than 6 months are not eligible to apply.
Please consolidate the following documents as one PDF document:
- Cover letter,
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) including full publication list,
- Research Proposal (two pages, excluding references) summarising the background, significance, aims and methods of the proposed research,
- Personal Statement (one page) about research interest, career aspirations and motivations for applying for Fellowship, and
- Names and contact information of 2 – 3 references (including PhD supervisor)
Please click here to apply.