Science Lab Assistant #Lorong Chuan

Greensafe International Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Greensafe International Pte Ltd is seeking a diligent Laboratory Assistant to support science lessons and practical tests. You will prepare materials, set up experiments, and assist teachers during sessions, ensuring equipment is ready and safe.

The role requires attention to hygiene, proper storage, and safe handling of chemicals and biological waste. You will help maintain laboratories and assist with re-stocking and procurement needs.

Qualifications

• Competent in handling reagents and simple experimental set-ups.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Good housekeeping and cleaning practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials, apparatus, and specimens for Science lessons and annual practical tests.
• Set up and test experimental apparatus before lessons; assist teachers during practicals, tests, and demonstrations.
• Dismantle and clean up after lessons; store equipment properly.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of laboratories, preparation rooms, and storage areas.
• Wash laboratory apparatus, glassware, and equipment after use.
• Ensure equipment and facilities are well-maintained and in working condition.
• Assist in pest control, ventilation, and general upkeep of laboratory areas.
• Ensure compliance with safety guidelines; keep SDS for chemicals and ensure proper labelling.
• Assist in safe storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals and biological waste.
• Conduct simple stock-taking and update inventory records regularly.
• Prepare and propose procurement of science materials and equipment to HOD/LH Science.
• Receive and verify delivery of items ordered; ensure proper storage.
• Maintain life stocks (plants, living specimens) used in Science lessons.
• Maintain and monitor indoor hydroponic system; support upkeep of garden green spaces.
• Assist teachers in preparing materials for teaching/learning and recess programme activities.

Skills

Chemical handling

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Housekeeping

Education

GCE O'Level or Nitec in science

Job description

Working hour
Mon to Fri: 7.15 am to 2.15 pm

Key Roles

• Prepare materials, apparatus, and specimens for Science lessons and annual practical tests

• Set up and test experimental apparatus before lessons; assist teachers during practicals, tests, and demonstrations

• Dismantle and clean up after lessons; store equipment properly

• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of laboratories, preparation rooms, and storage areas

• Wash laboratory apparatus, glassware, and equipment after use

• Ensure equipment and facilities are well-maintained and in working condition

• Assist in pest control, ventilation, and general upkeep of laboratory areas

• Ensure compliance with safety guidelines; keep SDS for chemicals and ensure proper labelling

• Assist in safe storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals and biological waste

• Conduct simple stock-taking and update inventory records regularly

• Prepare and propose procurement of science materials and equipment to HOD/LH Science

• Receive and verify delivery of items ordered; ensure proper storage

• Maintain life stocks (plants, living specimens) used in Science lessons

• Maintain and monitor indoor hydroponic system; support upkeep of garden green spaces

• Assist teachers in preparing materials for teaching/learning and recess programme activities

Requirements

• GCE 'O' Level OR Nitec/Higher Nitec in a science-related discipline

• Competent in handling reagents and simple experimental set-ups

• Good communication and organisational skills

• Good housekeeping and cleaning practices