Operations Trainee, Pathology (Jan 2027 – Jun 2027)

National University Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Hospital (NUH) invites you to a 6-month full-time internship to gain insight into the operational side of healthcare organisations. You will explore hospital administration functions such as operations, human resources, communications, and quality improvement that sustain high-quality patient care.

The Department of Pathology at NUH leads diagnostic and academic efforts within NUHS, focusing on education, research, and innovation while advancing laboratory services and

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated support to operations management
• Develop practical skills through on-the-job learning
• Play a key role in driving process improvement and automation-related projects.

Job description

Curious about the inner workings of a hospital? Join NUH on a 6-month full time internship to gain a comprehensive understanding of the operational aspects of healthcare organisations. Explore critical functions of hospital administration such as operations, human resource, communications, and quality improvement that support the smooth delivery of patient care.

About NUH

The National University Hospital (NUH) is Singapore’s leading university hospital, with a proud heritage dating back to 1905 with the establishment of what’s now the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Our strong ties with the medical school have shaped us into a unique institution, allowing us to seamlessly integrate clinical care with teaching and research. As a university hospital, we go beyond the realm of providing tertiary medical care. We are a hub of knowledge and innovation, attracting healthcare professionals who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making significant contributions to the field.

About Department And Purpose Of The Position

The Department of Pathology at the National University Hospital (NUH) is a leading diagnostic and academic centre within the National University Health System (NUHS) in Singapore. The department plays a pivotal role in patient care by providing accurate, timely, and comprehensive laboratory diagnostic services that underpin clinical decision-making across a wide spectrum of medical specialties.

Beyond diagnostics, the department is deeply committed to medical education, research, and innovation, training the next generation of pathologists and laboratory professionals while advancing the frontiers of pathological science.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to support operations management while playing an active part in shaping departmental automation initiatives. You will gain practical, real-world experience by contributing meaningfully to process improvement efforts and automation-driven projects.

As an Operations Trainee, you will:

• Provide dedicated support to operations management
• Develop practical skills through on-the-job learning
• Play a key role in driving process improvement and automation-related projects.