Research Assistant/Associate

1 week ago

Central Region, Singapore National University of Singapore Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

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Job Description

SLING, the Singapore Lipidomics Incubator at the National University of Singapore (NUS), invites applications from qualified candidates for the position of a Research Assistant (Laboratory Technologist). Join our dynamic team and play a key role in advancing and supporting method validation and implementation of mass spectrometry-based techniques according to ISO 15189 standards. This is in in a partnership between NUS and Agilent Technologies.

A background in academic research is not required. In fact, we are particularly interested in welcoming analytical scientists with experience in testing, diagnostic laboratories or contract research organization, who have operated under international quality standards such as ISO. Your practical expertise in regulated environments would be a valuable addition to our team.

We are looking for a highly dedicated, self-driven, and proactive individual with hands-on experience in mass spectrometry and/or chromatography techniques such as HPLC or GC. This position offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant, multidisciplinary environment with top-class facilities. You'll be part of a friendly and collaborative lab team, working closely with senior scientists, staff, and students across departments at NUS, as well as with local clinical research institutes, agencies and international collaborators.

We especially welcome mid-career professionals, including individuals who have taken career breaks for family or personal reasons, if you are looking to return to work in a supportive and flexible environment. What matters most is your technical expertise, diligence, and ability to work under regulatory conditions such as ISO guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical or Chemical Sciences, Pharmaceutical or Life Sciences, or related disciplines
  • At least 5 years of working experience in an analytical, service, or clinical laboratory setting
  • Exceptional candidates with a diploma in Chemistry and strong relevant experience will also be considered
  • Hands-on experience with LC-MS, HPLC or GC is essential
  • Familiarity with ISO guidelines or other regulatory frameworks
  • Self-driven and proactive, with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

  • Regular working hours with flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
  • A supportive and friendly lab environment that values diverse experiences
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
  • Excellent facilities, such as nursing rooms, designed to support working parents and caregivers
  • A chance to contribute to impactful work in a university setting

We encourage candidates who may not meet every requirement to apply.

How to apply

The project is headed by Anne K Bendt from SLING, NUS. Informal enquiries are most welcome. Please submit your application including your CV and names and contact information of 2 references to

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

Department : Biochemistry

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 30235

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