Senior Entomology Research Leader

5 days ago


Singapore National Environment Agency Full time

The National Environment Agency is seeking a highly skilled Principal Scientist/Senior Scientist to lead our Vector Arthropod Management Branch. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in expanding and strengthening our vector-borne disease research programme.

About the Role

In this exciting position, you will design and lead multi-disciplinary research and risk assessments related to insecticide resistance management and novel vector control technology. Your work will oversee laboratory functions that maintain multiple strains of mosquitoes for insecticide assessment, and develop control strategies to guide and inform operations, resource planning, and policy.

You will be responsible for applying advanced concepts, methods, procedures, and technologies related to vector surveillance and control. You will also be expected to publish your findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals, working closely with industry, international, and local scientific experts.

Requirements
  • A Master's degree or PhD in Medical Entomology or a related discipline;
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of mosquito bionomics, insecticide resistance, and management;
  • A record of high-quality scientific research, demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals, which will be an advantage;
  • Experience in leading a vector control/laboratory/research programme, including managing and developing a team of researchers, which will be an advantage;
  • Excellent organisational, analytical, and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to manage multiple priorities concurrently;
  • Self-driven and open to development opportunities.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of SGD 120,000 - SGD 180,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a meaningful contribution to our team, we encourage you to apply.



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