What the role is:The Laboratory Officer will perform essential laboratory operations, conduct analytical testing, and contribute to quality assurance programmes. This role offers opportunities to develop technical expertise whilst supporting critical laboratory functions in a collaborative environment.What you will be working on:
Conduct routine analytical testing using various laboratory instruments and methodologies
Participate actively in quality assurance initiatives, including method validation and equipment calibration verification
Contribute to laboratory administrative functions including inventory management and data compilation
Support process improvement initiatives and implementation of new procedures
Maintain accurate records and ensure proper documentation of all laboratory activities
Adhere to safety protocols and laboratory best practices at all times
Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth laboratory operations
What we are looking for:
Background in Chemistry or related scientific discipline
Previous laboratory experience with analytical instrumentation (spectrophotometers, chromatography systems, or similar equipment preferred)
Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management capabilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities
Effective written and verbal communication skills for documentation and colleague liaison
Commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety in laboratory operations
Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work independently when required
Shortlisted candidates would be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advertisement. We regret that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.About Health Sciences Authority:The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) applies medical, pharmaceutical and scientific expertise through its three professional groups, Health Products Regulation, Blood Services and Applied Sciences, to protect and advance national health and safety. HSA is a multidisciplinary authority. It serves as the national regulator for health products, ensuring they are wisely regulated to meet standards of safety, quality and efficacy. As the national blood service, it is responsible for providing a safe and adequate blood supply. It also applies specialised scientific, forensic, investigative and analytical capabilities in serving the administration of justice. For more details, visit http://www.hsa.gov.sg/. For more updates on public health and safety matters, follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/HSAsg and LinkedIn at https://sg.linkedin.com/company/health-sciences-authority.