Laboratory Technologist

Principal Accountabilities and Tasks • Perform and troubleshoot experimental work to ensure that students achieve reliable and precise data to satisfy the learning objectives of the lesson. • Set-up and maintenance of necessary technical devices. • Manage & order consumables based on predicted student numbers. • Ensure the efficient use of resources in the delivery of the laboratory sessions. • Coordinate laboratory class sessions. • Ensure the smooth running of laboratory programmes by providing assistance and support during laboratory practical sessions. • Support in mentoring students during practical sessions at the diploma level within applicable subject areas as assigned. • Adhere and assist in the administration and enforcement of health and safety matters. • Ensure ongoing cleanliness and maintenance of laboratory and preparatory work areas and equipment. Research & Knowledge Exchange • Participate in the use of e-learning platforms where applicable. • Handle laboratory-related enquiries, feedback and correspondence with students, companies and university partners effectively. Teamwork • Participate actively during department and programme meetings. • Contribute and work proactively with colleagues in institution-wide working groups or committees to meet goals and timelines. • Engage and work with colleagues within the School and PSB Academy through collaborative projects where applicable Miscellaneous Duties • Maintain own continuing professional development in addition to training and development provided by the institution. Others • Any other ad-hoc duties as required by the company from time to time. Job Requirements • Bachelor of Science in related discipline (Biomedical, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical science) • Entry level candidates will be considered • Applicant with experience in lab safety experience would be advantageous • 1 – 2 years of relevant working experience in a research laboratory or teaching laboratory would be advantageous • Prior teaching/ instructional experience would be advantageous • Dedicated and goal-oriented • Strong time-management skills • Strong interpersonal skills • Willing to work at night (weekdays) and Saturdays as well as occasional Sundays when needed to support the work/classes. Teaching term is around 10 weeks - night classes can be twice a week. Weekends will be once a week. If no term period, there will not be any nights/weekends