Scientist, Project GLOW (GIS)

A*STAR Research • singapore, singapore, Singapore • Posted June 11, 2026

Location singapore, singapore

Job Type Full-time

Category Other-General

Posted June 11, 2026

Job Title: Scientist, Project GLOW (GIS) 
Requisition ID: 1618 
Posting Start Date: 10/04/2026 
Job Description Background:  Project GLOW ( ) is part of the national precision medicine program in Singapore with a focus on microbiome and mental health. This will be a population-scale study (>5,000 study participants), leveraging the latest advances in long-read metagenomics  (PacBio HiFi, ONT, CycloneSeq etc) and untargeted metabolomics , as well as host multi-omics datasets and deep phenotyping (particularly mental health-related) to study how gut microbes may impact our mental well-being. This will also be an opportunity to develop the next-generation of computational methods for genome-resolved metagenomics , intra-host diversity analysis, strain-level phenotypic associations, metagenome-scale metabolic modelling and host-microbe interaction studies. 
Nagarajan Lab:  The laboratory of metagenomic technologies a...
            

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