Lab Technician (Cleanroom & Nanofabrication Facilities)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NTU's National Centre for Advanced Integrated Photonics (NCAIP) in Singapore is seeking a Lab Technician to support daily operation, maintenance, and safe use of CDPT cleanroom facilities. You will help manage booking systems, coordinate equipment usage, and assist in fabrication processes.

Qualifications include a Diploma with 3+ years’ experience or a Bachelor’s in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, or related field, with hands-on cleanroom experience and familiarity with

Qualifications

• Diploma with at least 3 years of experience or a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, or a related field.
• Hands on experience in cleanroom or nanofabrication environments.
• Familiarity with tools such as FIB, EBL, RIE, lithography, or thin film deposition systems.
• Strong safety awareness and good documentation and record-keeping practices.
• Responsible, methodical, and able to support multiple users in a shared facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot nanofabrication equipment
• Manage cleanroom consumables and ensure facility readiness
• Train and certify users
• Enforce SOPs and safety compliance
• Administer booking systems and coordinate equipment usage
• Support fabrication processes and research activities

Skills

Cleanroom experience

Nanofabrication equipment

Equipment maintenance

Safety awareness

Documentation

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering/Physics/Materials Science/Nanotechnology

Tools

FIB

EBL

RIE

Lithography

Thin film deposition

Job description

The Lab Technician at NTU’s National Centre for Advanced Integrated Photonics (NCAIP) will support the daily operation, maintenance, and safe use of CDPT cleanroom facilities. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting fabrication equipment (e.g., FIB, EBL, RIE, ALD, deposition systems), managing consumables and inventory, and ensuring high equipment uptime and safety compliance. The successful candidate will administer booking systems, coordinate facility usage, support fabrication processes, train users on equipment operation and work on cleanroom operational and safety protocols in collaboration with superusers.

Responsibilities:

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot nanofabrication equipment
• Manage cleanroom consumables and ensure facility readiness
• Train and certify users
• Enforce SOPs and safety compliance
• Administer booking systems and coordinate equipment usage
• Support fabrication processes and research activities

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma with at least 3 years of experience or a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, or a related field.
• Hands on experience in cleanroom or nanofabrication environments.
• Familiarity with tools such as FIB, EBL, RIE, lithography, or thin film deposition systems.
• Strong safety awareness and good documentation and record-keeping practices.
• Responsible, methodical, and able to support multiple users in a shared facility.

Hiring Institution:

NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg About NIE About RSIS About LKCMedicine About NTUItive