Clinical Molecular Technologist – NGS & Translational

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore General Hospital's Anatomical Molecular Laboratory (ATOM) seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist/Scientist to conduct tests and translational research using next generation sequencing and PCR-based assays. The role involves quality control, reagent preparation, and collaboration across projects.

Candidates with 1–2 years’ diagnostic/research lab experience and knowledge of molecular assays are preferred; training will be provided. Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Life Sciences or related field.
• 1–2 years’ experience in diagnostic/research lab preferred; on-the-job training provided.
• Knowledge of molecular assays/techniques is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and specialised investigations.
• Analyse sequencing data.
• Establish, implement and monitor quality control programs.
• Timely preparation of reagents and laboratory materials.
• Assist in development and validation of research assays for translation into clinical use.
• Assist in operation and maintenance of equipment used for specialised tests in the laboratory.
• Provide support for collaborative research projects through active participation and literature search.
• Maintain good records of all experimental data, appropriate charts and tables.

Skills

Team player

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Independent learner

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Tools

Molecular assays

Job description

Singapore General Hospital's Anatomical Molecular Laboratory (ATOM) seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist/Scientist to conduct tests and translational research using next generation sequencing and PCR-based assays. The role involves quality control, reagent preparation, and collaboration across projects.

Candidates with 1–2 years’ diagnostic/research lab experience and knowledge of molecular assays are preferred; training will be provided. Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential.