[What the role is]
Research Assistant (Formulation)
[What you will be working on]
- Work with the project leader and co-project leaders to achieve the aim of the research project.
- Carry out research work in formulation-based research project
- Carry out hands on formulation and analysis of sample using analytical instruments and formulation equipment
- Carry out research work on microbiology and relevant areas.
- Collate, analyse and interpret data
- Coordinate with external collaborator on project's development
- Assist in procurement including liaising with vendors, sourcing for materials, equipment and testing, and raising purchase requests
- Document and track project issues, expenses and budget tracking, action logs and equipment maintenance.
- Assist in preparing progress reports
- Perform any other duties assigned by the project leader
[What we are looking for]
- Relevant qualifications in Applied Science preferably with experience in working on laboratory based projects
- Good documentation skills, laboratory techniques, and research and data analysis skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with people at all levels.
- Possess good multi-tasking skills, with a strong sense of responsibility for completing assigned duties on time.
- Willingness to learn new experimental techniques
- Proficient in IT skills
- The successful candidate will be employed on 1 year contract