Lab Technician jobs in Singapore

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore.

• Performing daily care of animals, including related duties required for the proper care, feeding and housing of laboratory animals
• Performing daily animal checking and identifying clinical and behavioural abnormality, reporting to veterinary staff
• Performing daily checking of the facility or equipment, identifying and reporting issues to supervisor
• Performing routine cage changing and sanitation
• Performing general laboratory animal housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Stocking supplies
• Records keeping
• Operating equipment including cage and rack washers and autoclaves
• Receiving animal shipment

You will also be expected to assist the veterinary staff when necessary and undertake other duties as assigned. New assignments may also be given and are accompanied by detailed instructions, and completed work is checked for accuracy and compliance to established regulatory standards.

• Diploma in Biotechnology or equivalent discipline preferred or minimum of GCE ‘O', ‘N' levels or Nitec
• Good disposition and not averse in handling laboratory animals
• Ability to multi-task
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Able to work independently and in team settings
• Basic knowledge of MS Outlook and ability to become familiar with additional computing software
• Lift up to 15 to 25kg
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to push equipment or cart weighing of 50 to 100kg
• Ability to perform rotating weekend duties and after office hours duties independently
• A valid class 3 driving license will be an added advantage

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Comparative Medicine

Department : Operations

Employee Referral Eligible:

Job requisition ID : 30881