Laboratory Technician/Pre-Analytical Executive

LUCENCE DIAGNOSTICS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering precision oncology company is seeking a laboratory technician in Singapore. The crucial role involves specimen management, quality assurance, and laboratory maintenance tasks in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will hold a diploma in Medical Laboratory Science with relevant experience, possess strong communication skills, and exhibit meticulous attention to detail. Join us in our mission against cancer through innovative detection and treatment methods.

Qualifications

• Relevant clinical laboratory experience is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and laboratory information systems.
• Ability to distinguish colors accurately.

Responsibilities

• Receive, process, and ensure proper identification of specimens.
• Monitor inventory and lab supplies.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on laboratory instrumentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Diploma or higher degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

About us:

Lucence is a pioneering precision oncology company with a bold vision: a world where cancer is defeated through early detection and timely treatment. Our cutting-edge liquid biopsy tests use advanced molecular profiling to guide personalized cancer therapies, transforming how cancer is diagnosed and treated. At Lucence, we are shaping the future of precision medicine by capturing both genetic and cellular data from a single blood draw, bringing us closer to our mission of overcoming cancer.

Key responsibilities:

• Correctly receive, requisition, process, and ensure proper identification of specimens and chain of custody.
• Participate in internal and external quality assurance programs.
• Monitor inventory and lab supplies in assigned areas.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on laboratory instrumentation and promptly notify personnel of any malfunctions.
• Report any adverse incidents to senior staff members.
• Perform shift duties as required.
• Maintain strict quality standards according to laboratory accreditation and licensing requirements (e.g., CAP, CLIA, HCSA).
• Perform, record, and interpret results of quality control procedures, taking corrective action when necessary.
• Comply with laboratory safety protocols and workplace etiquette.
• Assist in routine laboratory administrative tasks, such as filing and processing delivery orders and invoices.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth laboratory operations.

To be a good fit for this role, you should have:

• Diploma or higher degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related scientific discipline.
• Relevant clinical laboratory experience is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications and laboratory information systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Strong self-motivation, resilience, and a proactive approach to learning.
• Ability to manage workloads effectively and maintain composure under pressure.
• This role requires the ability to distinguish colors accurately due to safety and operational requirements."
• Candidates may be required to undergo a medical assessment based on job-specific needs.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and laboratory skills with the ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• A willingness to ‘roll your sleeves up’ and a ‘can-do’ attitude.
• Fully vaccinated status against COVID-19.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Working Hours:
Working hours are based on shift allocations as follows (rotation basis):

• Shift 1: Monday to Thursday, 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM; Friday, 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
• Shift 2: Monday to Friday 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM; Saturday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Shift 3: Monday to Thursday, 10AM - 8PM; Friday, 11AM - 8PM

Employees will be assigned to a shift as per operational requirements.

This is a full time role that requires commitment to maintaining high-quality preanalytical processes and laboratory standards.

Apply via the link below. In addition, get creative and tell us in the email in less than 100 words (in any language you like) why you think you will be a right fit for Lucence. Don’t limit yourself to a job description or job title, the world needs every skill you have.