Job Title: Laboratory Technologist (1-year contract) 1
Posting Start Date: 10/02/2026
Job Description
The Department of Pharmacology at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), is seeking a Laboratory Technologist to support ongoing research projects and ensure smooth day-to-day laboratory operations. The successful candidate will contribute to research work under funded grants and take ownership of essential lab management duties, including inventory, procurement, housekeeping, and safety-related activities.
Key Responsibilities
Laboratory administration & management
- Manage lab inventory, stores, and housekeeping to ensure readiness of consumables and equipment
- Handle procurement processes and coordinate orders, deliveries, and stock checks
- Maintain proper documentation and administrative records relevant to lab operations
Day-to-day lab operations
- Support the effective daily running of the laboratory, including coordination of shared resources and general operational needs
Safety management
- Support laboratory safety practices, including safety training, compliance checks, and audit preparation
- Help maintain a safe working environment in accordance with institutional safety requirements
Research support & benchwork
- Provide research and technical support to investigators and research staff for projects under the relevant grant(s)
- Conduct basic biomedical laboratory work; assist with experimental workflows as required
Qualifications
- Diploma in Biotechnology, Biomedical Science, or a related field
- Basic computer proficiency (email, Microsoft Office, productivity tools)
- Good communication skills in English
- Team-oriented, willing to learn, proactive and responsible
- No known allergy to pets and small animals
- Basic biomedical benchwork experience
- Cell culture experience (preferred but not required)
- Experience handling mice (preferred but not required)
- Experience handling human samples (preferred but not required)
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Department : Pharmacology
Employee Referral Eligible
Job requisition ID : 31733
