Laboratory Executive (Cancer Science Institute)

Job Description

We are looking for a candidate to provide support to the Principal Investigator and his team to assist in research activities including maintenance of the laboratory.

Research:

• To support clinical studies by handling sample processing which include PBMC extraction from patient plasma, nucleic acid extraction, and preparation of samples for analysis.
• To archive, cryopreserve and store the samples in an organised manner.
• To systematically record all samples.

Laboratory duties:

• To maintain the general cleanliness of the lab.
• To keep track of the consumption rate of lab consumables and reagents.
• To perform routine check on lab equipment.
• To prepare buffer and reagents for experiments.

Administrative role:

• To handle general lab purchasing, eg ordering and procurement, goods delivery and prompt payment of purchase orders.
• To help with updating chemical lists, standard operating protocols and risk assessments.

Qualifications

• B.Sc on related degree (Biological science, biomedical science, or biotechnology)
• Working experience in a biological research laboratory.
• Preferred to have basic molecular technologies (basic cell culture, blood processing and/or DNA/RNA work).
• Meticulous and organized, with good attention to detail.
• Team and motivated worker.

Kindly send your application to:

A/Prof Wang Lingzhi csiwl@nus.edu.sg

Amelia Lau csilja@nus.edu.sg

Cancer Science Institute, National University of Singapore

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