Field & Lab Instrumentation Research Assistant

National University of Singapore

Singapore

On-site

SGD 33,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

National University of Singapore invites applications for a Research Assistant in Instrumentation at the Tropical Marine Science Institute. You will ensure sensors are maintained, calibrated and deployed at sea, and validate and process data for distribution to data users.

This role blends hands-on hardware work with analytical problem-solving in challenging marine environments. The ideal candidate holds a degree in a relevant field and is proficient in Python for data processing, with a

Qualifications

Hold a degree in Oceanography, Marine Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, STEM or related field.
Proficient in data processing and analysis using Python (or equivalent software).
Comfortable working at sea and troubleshooting equipment under non-ideal conditions.

Responsibilities

Acquire oceanographic parameters via deployment of multi-sensor systems.
Join field trips on research vessels as required.
Perform pre-field prep, logistics, and post-field checks.
Troubleshoot instruments in real-time at sea.
Set up, calibrate, maintain and verify instruments.
Liaise with R&D engineers and vendors for servicing and calibration support.
Maintain documentation of maintenance, calibration records, and processing procedures.
Post-process collected datasets.
Conduct QA/QC to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
Perform statistical analysis, interpretation and report writing.
Develop and manage SOPs and risk assessments.
Assist procurement of field and lab consumables and equipment.