Medical Laboratory Scientist (Clinical Biochemistry)

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for the Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory. The role involves performing laboratory investigations, ensuring high-quality results, and providing training to staff. Candidates should have a degree in Biomedical Science or Life Sciences and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with specific expertise in chemistry testing preferred. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently or in a team, and adaptability to a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of work experience in Clinical Laboratories.
• Significant years of relevant work experience for senior positions.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and perform rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine or complex laboratory investigations.
• Ensure accurate and high-quality laboratory test results.
• Support and troubleshoot laboratory test procedures.
• Participate in the development of new laboratory tests.
• Provide training to laboratory personnel.
• Lead team members to ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Biomedical Science or Life Sciences

Tools

HPLC

LC-MS/MS

ICPMS

Protein Electrophoresis

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Medical Laboratory Scientist (Clinical Biochemistry)

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 1 Feb 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a highly committed, dynamic and driven individual to join the Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory at the Singapore General Hospital.

• Perform routine or complex laboratory investigations on biological specimens using a wide range of specialized equipment according to established policies/procedures and quality assurance practices
• Ensure that accurate and high-quality laboratory test results are reported and communicated in a timely manner
• Apply scientific knowledge and technical skills to support and troubleshoot laboratory test procedures, analyzer maintenance, and workflow and operational issues
• Participate in development of new and/or innovation laboratory test and implementation of state-of-the-art technologies for laboratory testing
• Provide training to laboratory personnel on laboratory test procedures
• Lead team members in specified laboratory functions to ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements

Requirements

• Degree in Biomedical Science, Life Sciences or equivalent, with minimum 5 years of work experience in Clinical Laboratories.
• Candidates with significant years of relevant work experience will be considered for senior positions
• Experience in Specialized Chemistry laboratory testing (HPLC, LC-MS/MS, ICPMS, Protein Electrophoresis will be an advantage
• Possesses positive work attitude and is responsible, meticulous, and efficient
• Works well independently, in a team and/or in a leadership role
• Has good interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and performrotating shifts