Senior/Laboratory Officer, Pharmaceutical Lab

3 days ago

Singapore Ministry of Defence Singapore Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Health Sciences Authority

Fixed Terms

Closing on 16 Sep 2025

What the role is

The Laboratory Officer will perform essential laboratory operations, conduct analytical testing, and contribute to quality assurance programmes. This role offers opportunities to develop technical expertise whilst supporting critical laboratory functions in a collaborative environment.

What you will be working on

  • Conduct routine analytical testing using various laboratory instruments and methodologies
  • Participate actively in quality assurance initiatives, including method validation and equipment calibration verification
  • Contribute to laboratory administrative functions including inventory management and data compilation
  • Support process improvement initiatives and implementation of new procedures
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure proper documentation of all laboratory activities
  • Adhere to safety protocols and laboratory best practices at all times
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth laboratory operations

What we are looking for

  • Background in Chemistry or related scientific discipline
  • Previous laboratory experience with analytical instrumentation (spectrophotometers, chromatography systems, or similar equipment preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management capabilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for documentation and colleague liaison
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety in laboratory operations
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work independently when required

Shortlisted candidates would be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advertisement. We regret that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.

About Health Sciences Authority

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) applies medical, pharmaceutical and scientific expertise through its three professional groups, Health Products Regulation, Blood Services and Applied Sciences, to protect and advance national health and safety. HSA is a multidisciplinary authority. It serves as the national regulator for health products, ensuring they are wisely regulated to meet standards of safety, quality and efficacy. As the national blood service, it is responsible for providing a safe and adequate blood supply. It also applies specialised scientific, forensic, investigative and analytical capabilities in serving the administration of justice.
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About your application process

This job is closing on 16 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 Health Sciences Authority or the wider Public Service.

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