Research Engineer

Company description:

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

You will work as an integral part of the laboratory operations team, providing support to the laboratory manager in operations and related laboratory duties such as safety matters, procurement and core equipment training. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for managing laboratory operations and contributing to scientific advancements, this role could be an exciting fit for you!

Key Responsibilities

• • Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring that all processes and procedures are followed accurately and efficiently
  • Facilitate training and development of laboratory users
  • Support the operations team on laboratory safety and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards to maintain a safe working environment
  • Manage the laboratory procurement of equipment and supplies, including negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers
  • Implement and oversee maintenance schedules for laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
  • Maintain the microfabrication cleanroom in functional state
  • Stay abreast of technological advancements to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Other ad-hoc duties

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field from a reputable university
• At least one year of working experience in a research/laboratory environment and familiarity with research operations
• Working experience in rapid prototyping, CAD or cleanroom microfabrication is preferred, but not necessary
• Understanding of safety regulations and compliance
• Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively with team members and researchers
• Passionate in mastering research equipment and passing on knowledge to users

To apply, please send your cover letter, CV and three references (name, institution, email) to Dr. Donny Liang (ihtldd@nus.edu.sg) and Dr. Wang Lili (wll_ms@nus.edu.sg). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: Inst for Health Innovation & Technology

Department : Inst for Health Innovation & Technology

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 27059