Research Assistant (Biological Sciences)

Job Title: Research Assistant (Biological Sciences)

University-Level Unit: Science

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Biological Sciences

Employee Category: Research Staff

Location_ONB: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 22/10/2026

Job Description

The successful candidate will work with A/P Darren Yeo Chong Jinn under a project titled Cumulative Impact Assessment in Singapore Reservoirs.

The Primary Tasks Of The Position Include

• Field data collection in freshwater habitats involving fish, macroinvertebrate, plankton and plant sampling
• Laboratory based work which includes sorting and processing of specimens and water samples
• Data analyses and technical report/scientific paper writing
  
  

Qualifications

BSc (Hons) in ecology and/or life science or equivalent

Requirements

• Good organizational skills and excellent attention to detail is essential
• Independent, but also able to work well with others in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Physically fit for extended periods of field work in tropical freshwater lentic environments
• Laboratory and field experiences is highly desirable
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe applications
• Expertise in statistical and quantitative analysis within R and MATLAB environments
• A valid Singapore Class 3 driving license is highly desirable
• Power Pleasured Craft Driving License (PPDCL) is an added advantage
  
  

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Science

Department : Biological Sciences

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 34641

Req ID: 34641