Scientific Officer

3 weeks ago


Singapore Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) Full time
Scientific Officer (Quality Management and Safety)

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Scientific Officer (Quality Management and Safety)

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  • The scientific officer (QMS) shall lead quality management initiatives across the division to ensure adherence to ISO 15189 medical laboratory standards and multi-agency regulatory requirements through systematic monitoring and implementation.
  • Undertake supplementary responsibilities to ensure continuous and efficient laboratory operations as necessary.
  • This role is crucial for ensuring reliable laboratory results while protecting staff and public health through proper safety measures.

[What the role is]
  • The scientific officer (QMS) shall lead quality management initiatives across the division to ensure adherence to ISO 15189 medical laboratory standards and multi-agency regulatory requirements through systematic monitoring and implementation.
  • Undertake supplementary responsibilities to ensure continuous and efficient laboratory operations as necessary.
  • This role is crucial for ensuring reliable laboratory results while protecting staff and public health through proper safety measures.

[What you will be working on]
  • Lead a team to perform the following:
  • Maintain comprehensive records and documentation for both quality and safety programmes
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and quality failures, implementing measures to prevent recurrence
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and accreditation organisations during inspections and audits
  • Stay current with evolving standards and best practices in laboratory quality management and biosafety
  • Provide regular reports to laboratory management on quality indicators and safety performance

[What we are looking for]
  • At least 3 years in clinical/diagnostic laboratory with a proven record in leading the quality management team
  • Good understanding of local regulatory requirements
  • Preferably with Life Sciences background or equivalent
  • Excellent organization skills and attention to details
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team and in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
  • Committed to their work with a proactive and resilient attitude

As part of the shortlisting process for this role, candidates may be required to complete a medical declaration and/or undergo further assessment.Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionResearch, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • IndustriesPublic Health

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