Technical Development Executive (Junior / Senior)

Eurofins; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international life sciences company in Singapore is seeking a Technical Development Executive. This role involves developing and validating testing methods for environmental samples while ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of experience in environmental testing. The role offers competitive salary and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent training

Career prospects

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in an environmental testing lab or related field.
• Strong working knowledge of method validation principles.
• Able to manage multiple projects with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate new testing methods for air, water, and soil.
• Prepare and maintain method validation reports and SOPs.
• Lead feasibility studies for new services or analytes.

Skills

ISO/IEC 17025 knowledge

Method validation

GC-MS experience

ICP-MS experience

Problem-solving skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related discipline

Tools

GC-MS

ICP-MS

TOC analyzer

Job description

Technical Development Executive (Junior / Senior)

Full-time

Compensation: SGD 4,500 - SGD 6,000 - monthly

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate new testing methods for air, water, and soil matrices based on regulatory or client requirements.
• Prepare and maintain method validation reports, SOPs, and technical documentation.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies or instrumentation (e.g., GC-MS, ICP-MS).
• Optimize existing testing methods to improve turnaround time, accuracy, and cost-efficiency.
• Lead feasibility studies for new services or analytes.
• Ensure technical compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 and relevant national/international environmental standards.
• Work closely with QA/QC teams to support internal audits, external assessments, and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate technical records and validation documentation.
• Provide second-level technical support to analysts on difficult or non-routine samples.
• Investigate and resolve complex testing deviations or client complaints.
• Interpret data for complex matrices and non-standard testing requests.
• Train lab staff on new methods, instrumentation, and technical protocols.
• Coordinate technical handovers to operations team after successful method implementation.
• Liaise with commercial teams to assess client requirements and support business proposals with technical input.
• Collaborate with instrument vendors, reagent suppliers, and external labs where needed.
• Prepare technical evaluation reports, performance trend analysis, and summary reports for management.
• Support strategic planning by identifying gaps in service capability and proposing improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in an environmental testing lab or related field (depending on seniority).
• Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, and method validation principles.
• Hands-on experience with instruments such as GC-MS, ICP-MS, TOC analyzer.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects with cross-functional teams.

What we offer

As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

Your data

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Eurofins Stats Asia Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Company.