(Principal) Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist_Dept of Lab Medicine (Contract)*(9449)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD

Singapore, Singapore
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10 years wet-lab processing experience
Ngs workflow technical expertise
Methodological verification and validation
The National University Hospital (Singapore) is seeking a Principal/Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist to lead operations in its newly established Genomic Diagnostics Lab. This role requires extensive expertise in wet-lab processing and bioinformatics, along with leadership experience in managing laboratory teams

Job Summary

  • This role is essential for leading the wet lab section of the newly setup Genomic Diagnostics Lab to support national precision medicine initiatives.
  • The position requires applying scientific principles to troubleshoot and optimize laboratory assays while managing sample processing and sequencing processes.
  • Candidates must supervise external quality control programs and mentor staff to ensure compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The National University Hospital (Singapore) is seeking a Principal/Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist to lead operations in its newly established Genomic Diagnostics Lab. This role requires extensive expertise in wet-lab processing and bioinformatics, along with leadership experience in managing laboratory teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10 years wet-lab processing experience
  • NGS workflow technical expertise
  • Methodological verification and validation
  • Bioinformatics tools proficiency
  • ISO15189 compliance knowledge
  • Team leadership and mentoring

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive mindset and initiative
  • Strong troubleshooting capabilities
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Strategic planning abilities

Key Requirements

  • BSc/MSc/PhD in genetics or related field
  • Minimum 10 years experience in wet-lab processing
  • Minimum 3 years in a leadership position
  • Knowledge of ISO15189 and CAP standards

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