Laboratory Assistant

Eurofins; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Excellent training

Career prospects

Job summary

Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics is seeking a meticulous Laboratory Technician to handle clinical specimens and register them into the Laboratory Information System. The role requires understanding clinical terminology and following specimen management procedures while maintaining timeliness and accuracy.

You will be expected to work independently and as part of a team, possess strong laboratory, organisational and administrative skills, and be service- and customer-oriented.

Qualifications

• GCE 'N' / 'O' Level, NiTEC in Biomedical Science.
• Ideal candidate has at least 1 year experience.
• Able to work independently as well as a team.
• Good laboratory, organisational and administrative skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Service and customer oriented.
• Relevant work experience in a hospital laboratory is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Meticulous handling of clinical specimens.
• Register specimens accurately into the Laboratory Information System.
• Understand clinical and test terminologies.
• Follow specimen management procedures, including centrifugation, storage, retrieval and disposal.
• Possess good time-management skills.
• May rotate to other lab locations or shifts, as necessary.
• Attend to incoming calls and general enquiries from clients professionally.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by extending responsive and meticulous support.
• Attend to clients queries and problems diligently and timely.
• Observe PDPA guidelines and chain of custody of specimens.

Skills

Teamwork

Lab skills

Administrative skills

Computer literacy

Customer service

Education

Biomedicine / NiTEC (Biomedical Science)

Job description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to ca. 65,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 950 laboratories in 59 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.9 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

• Meticulous handling of clinical specimens.
• Perform specimen registration accurately and timely into the Laboratory Information System.
• Understand clinical and test terminologies.
• Adhere to procedures in specimen management, including centrifugation, storage, retrieval and disposal.
• Possess good time-management skills.
• May be rotated to other lab locations or shifts, as necessary.
• Attend to incoming calls and general enquiries from clients in a professional manner.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by extending responsive and meticulous support.
• Attend to clients queries and problems diligently and timely.
• Ensures the discharge of duties and responsibilities with diligence.
• Observes PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act) guidelines and chain of custody of specimens.

Qualifications

• GCE "N" / "O" Level, NiTEC in Biomedical Science
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year experience.
• Able to work independently as well as a team.
• Good laboratory, organisational and administrative skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Service and customer oriented.
• Relevant work experience in a hospital laboratory is an added advantage.

Additional Information

What we offer

As an employer, we're keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That's why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We're a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

Your Data

As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunities Company.