Medical Technologist II - Histology

ICON; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Singapore is seeking a Medical Technologist II to perform histological procedures and ensure quality compliance in laboratory processes. The ideal candidate holds a relevant bachelor's degree and has 1-2 years of hands-on experience. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits like health insurance and retirement planning.

Benefits

Various annual leave entitlements

Health insurance offerings

Competitive retirement planning

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible country-specific optional benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on histology experience in a clinical, hospital, or research laboratory setting.
• Familiarity with GCP/GLP and clinical research environments is an advantage.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform histological procedures including tissue processing, embedding, and microtomy.
• Ensure accurate preparation and analysis of tissue specimens.
• Support validation and maintenance of laboratory instruments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science or medical technology

Job description

JR132151 Medical Technologist II

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

What You Will Be Doing

• Perform a range of histological procedures, including tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and staining (routine and special stains).
• Ensure accurate preparation and analysis of tissue specimens in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulatory standards (GLP/GCP).
• Support the validation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment used in histopathological testing.
• Collaborate with pathologists, scientists, and research associates to support preclinical and clinical study samples.
• Maintain detailed documentation and contribute to continuous improvement of laboratory processes and quality systems.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of hands‑on histology experience in a clinical, hospital, or research laboratory setting.
• Familiarity with GCP/GLP and clinical research environments is an advantage.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a keen attention to detail in data analysis.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration within a team‑oriented environment.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance in all laboratory activities.
• Must be amenable to report to Loyang Way office on a daily basis.

What ICON can offer you

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well‑being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24‑hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well‑being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country‑specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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