Laboratory Technologist, Edu-Centre for Healthcare Simulation - 2 year contract

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Lab & Simulation Technician role within our healthcare education facilities. The position focuses on setting up equipment, simulations, and on-site technical support for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

You will maintain the lab, manage inventories, assist with 3D-printed task trainers, and support safety and PPE training, with occasional weekend shifts as required.

Qualifications

• Higher Nitec or Diploma in Nursing or related field.
• 1–2 years' experience in healthcare or education environment advantageous.
• Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
• Able to communicate concisely with all levels of stakeholders.
• Willing to work on weekends and staggered shifts when required.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with faculty to set up equipment and AV systems for courses.
• Program simulation scenarios and perform teardowns post-session.
• Provide live technical support and troubleshoot IT/AV equipment.
• Maintain lab environment, restock equipment and consumables.
• Set up 3D-printed parts for task trainers and simulators.
• Serve as Fire Warden for safety inspections and drills.
• Conduct N95 mask fitting and PPE testing for students.
• Undertake additional operational and administrative duties as needed.

Education

Higher Nitec or Diploma Holder in Nursing or any Medical Healthcare, Life Science, Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering or Engineering related

Job description

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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

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Job Description

• Skills & Simulation Training Setup & Onsite Technical Support

  • Liaise with faculty to prepare and set up equipment, consumables, props, and AV systems for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
  • Program simulation scenarios, prepare moulages, and perform teardowns post-session.
  • Provide live technical support, assist with video recording/retrieval for debriefs, act as a confederate when needed, and troubleshoot IT/AV equipment.

• Lab Maintenance & Inventory Management

  • Ensure the laboratory environment is tidy, safe, and conducive for learning.
  • Regularly inspect, maintain, and restock equipment, accessories, and consumables.

• Developing Technologies & Innovation

  • Support the DTI team by setting up and producing 3D-printed parts and moulds for task trainers and simulators.

• Fire Warden Duties

  • Serve as a Fire Warden for the Centre to manage safety inspections, fire drills, and general lab safety compliance.

• N95 Mask Fitting & PPE Training

  • Conduct N95 mask fitting and PPE procedural testing for medical and nursing students.

• Ad-Hoc Operational Support

  • Undertake additional operational and administrative duties assigned by the Reporting Officer to ensure smooth operational coverage.

Qualifications

• Higher Nitec or Diploma Holder in Nursing or any Medical Healthcare, Life Science, Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering or Engineering related
• 1 to 2 years' experience in a healthcare or education environment will be advantageous
• Candidates with no experience are welcome to apply
• A good team player who is able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Willingness to learn new things and take on new responsibilities
• Able to communicate concisely with all levels of stakeholders
• Willing to work on weekends and staggered shift when required