School of Applied Science

3 days ago


Singapore Ministry of Defence Singapore Full time

Republic Polytechnic

Fixed Terms

Closing on 29 Sep 2025

What the role is

The lecturer will be responsible for developing and delivering modules under the Diploma in Biological Sciences and will also contribute to applied science research projects. The candidate should possess strong academic and hands-on expertise in protein biochemistry, particularly in protein purification, immunological assays, and the structure-function relationships of proteins.

What you will be working on

  • Teach relevant subjects in pre-employment and continuing education training programmes
  • Design and develop course materials for pre-employment and continuing education training programmes
  • Lead consultancy and research projects
  • Supervise and coach students for projects and extracurricular activities (e.g. workshops, competitions)
  • Mentor and assist in tracking students' academic and non-academic performance
  • Partake in administrative duties related to the diploma course or within the school and public service
  • Deliver planned curriculum to adult learners on scheduled weekday evenings or on weekends and participate in assessment activities
  • Establish strong industry links and exposure, with experience in related sectors
  • To engage in technical capability development of related laboratories in the school

What we are looking for

Candidates should possess the following:

  • Relevant qualifications in biological sciences, biochemistry, molecular biology or its equivalent disciplines
  • At least three years of relevant industry or research experience in protein purification, characterisation, and biochemical methods for analysing protein structure and function.
  • Knowledge of fermentation technologies and protein production will be advantageous.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with academic peers and industry partners on applied research, training, or innovation projects

  • Proficient in IT, planning and organisation skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to student-centered learning

About Republic Polytechnic

The first educational institution in Singapore to leverage the Problem-based Learning approach for all its diploma programmes, Republic Polytechnic (RP) has seven schools offering courses in Applied Science, Engineering, Business, Hospitality, Infocomm, Sports and Health, and Technology for Arts, Media and Design. To support Singapore's national effort to promote continuous, lifelong learning, our Academy for Continuing Education (ACE) offers a wide range of part-time programmes. We welcome you to grow with us Discover a people- and family-oriented culture, where you are inspired to improve as you nurture lifelong learners. For more information from RP, please visit or follow us on LinkedIn.

About your application process

This job is closing on 29 Sep 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and for other roles within Republic Polytechnic or the wider Public Service.



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