Laboratory Assistant

RAFFLES GIRLS' SCHOOL (SECONDARY); Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support Science teachers and students in laboratory operations. You will prepare materials for practical classes, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and assist in inventory management. The ideal candidate should possess a Diploma in a Science discipline and have good interpersonal skills. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Attractive benefits

Qualifications

• Possess a Diploma in Science discipline.
• Possess good interpersonal and First Aid certification skills.
• Able to work independently and conscientiously.
• Preferably good knowledge in Biology/Chemistry/Physics.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in managing Science lab operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Maintain inventory of lab materials and supplies.
• Assist with budget formulation and stock administration.
• Coordinate with teachers for lab needs.
• Guide students during experiments.
• Liaise with vendors for lab checks and support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

First Aid certification

Independent working

Knowledge in Biology

Knowledge in Chemistry

Knowledge in Physics

Education

Diploma in Science discipline

Job description

You will assist in the smooth running of Science and STEM laboratories by supporting students and teachers in investigative projects, ensuring safe lab practices and facilitating engaging, hands-on learning experiences. The Laboratory Assistant is expected to maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders and external vendors for laboratory readiness and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in the daily management and operations of the Science lab, including preparation and maintenance of materials and equipment for practical classes to ensure practical work is conducted smoothly and efficiently.
• Ensure safety procedures, records and protocols in compliance with government and school regulations.
• Maintain responsibility for inventory and stock-taking of lab materials and new supplies.
• Assist Laboratory Technician and Manager in budget formulation, requisition and administration of stocks.
• Coordinate with Laboratory Manager and Science/STEM teachers for lab and curriculum needs and Estate for the daily upkeeping of the laboratories.
• Provide guidance during lessons and/or CCA to ensure students are equipped with the necessary tools and knowledge for safe and successful experiments.
• Liaise with external vendors and partners on laboratory checks, asset management, and service support.

Requirements

• Possess a Diploma in Science discipline.
• Possess good interpersonal and First Aid certification skills.
• Able to work independently and conscientiously.
• Preferably good knowledge in Biology/ Chemistry/ Physics.

Be part of the dynamic creative and innovative RGS teaching & learning experience. At the same time, build a meaningful and rewarding career with us.

We offer a competitive and attractive salary package and benefits commensurate with experience.

Interested candidate, please send a detailed resume to: -

The Human Resource Department

Email: [e-mail]

(Only shortlisted candidates will be notified)