The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for its Cancer Science Institute to support research activities, manage laboratory operations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in biomedical or life sciences, with hands-on experience in clinical sample processing and laboratory operations
Job Summary
The Research Assistant will support the Principal Investigator in executing research activities and managing laboratory operations for the Cancer Science Institute.
Key responsibilities include processing clinical samples such as plasma extraction and PBMC isolation while ensuring strict adherence to BSL-2 safety standards.
The role requires maintaining laboratory cleanliness, managing procurement processes, and conducting internal safety audits to ensure institutional compliance.
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The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Assistant for its Cancer Science Institute to support research activities, manage laboratory operations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in biomedical or life sciences, with hands-on experience in clinical sample processing and laboratory operations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in biomedical science
1-3 years laboratory experience
Plasma extraction and PBMC isolation
DNA extraction from patient samples
BSL-2 biosafety compliance
Laboratory inventory management
Safety audit and SOP maintenance
Nice-to-have
Experience with clinical research coordination
Vendor management skills
Grant-related expenditure tracking
Strong organizational documentation skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field
Minimum 1-3 years relevant lab experience
Hands-on experience with clinical sample processing