Assay Development Research Officer

MIRXES PTE. LTD. • singapore, singapore • Posted June 25, 2026

About the Role

Job Summary

MiRXES Lab seeks a Research Officer to join our Technology Development team, whose focus is to translate our research into robust clinical diagnostic assays.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Development and optimization of clinical diagnostic tests based on molecular technology e.g. RT-PCR, isothermal amplification, NGS (~90% wet lab time)
  • Specific applications of molecular technology in miRNA, DNA methylation, mutations as well as pathogens of interest e.g. EBV, HPV
  • Explore new technologies to meet/exceed current clinical requirements on diagnostics tests.
  • Problem-solve using technical product knowledge and design of experiments.
  • Assisting in design and execution of experiments.
  • Troubleshooting, analysing data, interpreting results critically, and keeping a detailed record of experiments
  • Actively providing scientific input in both multifunctional and R&D team meetings
  • Work clos...