Senior Scientist – Food Safety Monitoring & Data Analytics

Singapore Food Agency; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Singapore Food Agency, National Centre for Food Science, invites applications for a Scientist/Senior Scientist to advance food safety monitoring and biosurveillance across the food chain in Singapore. You will analyze data, visualise trends, and translate findings into actionable recommendations for reducing foodborne hazards.

You will communicate results to diverse audiences, contribute to peer‑reviewed publications, and participate in collaborative R&D with local and international partners.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, life science/biochemistry, veterinary science or relevant quantitative disciplines; postgraduate degree preferred.
• Or a minimum of 3 years of related working experience.
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools such as SPSS, Power BI or Tableau.
• Familiarity with Python or R is a bonus.
• Prior public health/food safety surveillance experience is an asset.
• Strong record of peer‑reviewed publications is advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsabilidades

• Implement food safety monitoring and biosurveillance programmes to monitor hazards in the food chain.
• Conduct data analysis, visualisation, statistics, modelling and bioinformatics for sensemaking and recommendations.
• Communicate findings to stakeholders via presentations, reports, and scientific publications.
• Contribute to NCFS’s scientific merit through translations of findings to publications.
• Collaborate on R&D projects with internal and external partners.
• Perform project administration including procurement and documentation for project management.
• Other duties as assigned, including field sampling when required.

Conhecimentos

Data analysis

Data visualization

Python or R

SPSS

Power BI

Tableau

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Learner mindset

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Postgraduate degree preferred

Ferramentas

SPSS

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Singapore Food Agency, National Centre for Food Science, invites applications for a Scientist/Senior Scientist to advance food safety monitoring and biosurveillance across the food chain in Singapore. You will analyze data, visualise trends, and translate findings into actionable recommendations for reducing foodborne hazards.

You will communicate results to diverse audiences, contribute to peer‑reviewed publications, and participate in collaborative R&D with local and international partners.