Science Lab Technician

Unisoft Infotech Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Lab Technician to manage science laboratories for smooth daily operations. Responsibilities include preparing materials for experiments, supervising lab cleanliness, and maintaining inventories. Candidates should have a Diploma in Science or related fields and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers structured working hours and a mid-senior level role.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience as a lab technician in a school laboratory.
• Possess good content knowledge and practical skills in laboratory work.

Responsibilities

• Manage operation of the science laboratories.
• Prepare apparatus and materials for practical exams.
• Handle procurement of materials.

Skills

Laboratory preparation

Procurement

Supervision

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma in Science or related field

A-level or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Location: Tampines

Contract Period: From 1st Jan 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 (Extendable)

Responsibilities

• Manage the operation of the science laboratories (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) to ensure smooth running of daily science practical.
• Prepare apparatus and materials for internal Science practical exams.
• Handle procurement of materials (includes finance administration).
• Supervise the partnering Operations Support Officer (OSO) to maintain general cleanliness of the science laboratories.
• Maintain digital inventories for the science laboratories under charge and carry out stock check on a termly basis.
• Support the Centre of Excellence (for Science) Committee in the planning and implementation of its programme, including support in the conduct of exams or teaching and learning.
• Any other duties when needed as assigned by Head of Department Science or Subject Head (SH), Science.

Qualifications & Skills

• At least a Diploma in Science/related field or A-level or their equivalent.
• At least 3 years’ experience working as a lab technician in a school laboratory, preferably in a secondary school, in preparing for biology, chemistry and physics experiments.
• Possess good content knowledge and practical skills in laboratory work. Please indicate evidences on the resume
• Good communication and presentation skills, as well as good organisational skills and work efficiency, evident from past projects or achievements

Working Hours

• Mondays to Thursdays: 7:30am to 4:30pm, inclusive of 0.5hr lunch break
• Fridays: 7:30am to 4:00pm, inclusive of 0.5hr lunch break
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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