Job Description:

• Prepare treatment room for patients
• Prepare patients for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping them
• Provide instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area
• Provide materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments
• Provide diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies, and pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts
• Completing preventive maintenance of dental equipment
• Maintain dental supplies inventory by checking stocks to determine inventory level
• To multitask at the reception and other admin duties if required
• Any ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Clinic Coordinator

Job Requirements:

• NITEC in Dental Assisting would be an advantage
• Experience not required
• Good team player
• Ability to multi-task
• Warm, cheerful and optimistic personality and empathetic by nature
• Able to converse in Chinese to assist patients who speak only Chinese
• Excellent communication skills
• Passionate about providing outstanding patient experience

Job Highlights:

• 5.5 days a week
• Clinic does not operate on shift basis
• Clinic is closed on Sundays

Location: Toa Payoh

JOB SCOPE/ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Answer telephone and email enquiries promptly.

2. Support fee collection and cash management and depositing cash/cheque into bank.

3. Coordinate all maintenance issues of the centre with the assigned technicians/companies.

4. Liaise with social worker, social work assistant and make arrangement for initial screening, case conference etc., as and when needed.

5. Prepare and dispatch various letters and memos to clients/caregivers.

6. Provide administrative support to the respective committees of various events, trainings of the centre and children services.

7. Handle the following Office administration matters:

• Organising and maintaining an efficient and effective filing system
• Maintaining inventories and fixed assets
• Maintaining clients’ records in soft and hard copy; and
• Collecting and maintaining monthly statistical records of programmes and activities
• Providing administrative, data entry, operations and procurement support
• Requesting and maintaining office supplies
• Participating in events organised / supported by SPD as when required
• Coordinating training programmes
• Attending and contributing to staff meetings; any other meetings as and when necessary

8. Any other duties assigned as and when necessary.

REQUIREMENTS

– At least an ‘O’ Level/’A’ Level/ITE Certification from a recognised educational institution

– Proficient in MS Office applications

– Good communication and problem-solving skills

– Experience or background in social service sector would be advantageous

Job Description

• Preparation of daily items withdrawal request from various department
• Load and unload of pallets from incoming truck to warehouse racking
• Ensuring the accuracy and record incoming and outgoing of items to and from warehouse.
• Perform weekly cycle count and replenish item from 3PL
• Perform monthly stocktaking

Requirements

• 1 years of warehousing or related experience
• Basic knowledge in Words and Excel
• Forklift license or stacker operating experience preferred

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the preparation of food and beverages
• Ensure that kitchen utensils and equipment are in good condition to operate
• Responsible for maintenance of cleanliness of kitchen and any ad-hoc duties assigned
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations in a kitchen area
• Ensure that food can be prepared in a timely manner
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ensure freshness of food items and discard expired/ spoilt items
• Observe food stock levels and place orders when necessary

Requirements:

• No experience required as on-the-job training will be provided
• Pleasant disposition and well-groomed
• At least a Certificate in Food & Beverage service
• Able to commit shift work, weekends and public holidays

Position Title: Chief Assistant
Salary: SGD 3,000 per month
Work Location: 211 Henderson Rd, Singapore
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

SOHOO Singapore is a lifestyle brand rooted in craftsmanship, blending traditional Oriental woodworking with modern aesthetics. For nearly three decades, our handcrafted furniture has offered high-quality, bespoke designs that combine functionality and artistry, catering to customers who value sophisticated living.

We are looking for a Chief Assistant who can support our operations with their marketing and administrative experience. If you are passionate about furniture and creative craftsmanship, we invite you to join our growing team!

Job Responsibilities

Marketing Support

• Assist in the development and execution of marketing strategies and campaigns.
• Manage social media accounts, including content creation, posting, and engagement.
• Coordinate marketing events, promotions, and collaborations to increase brand awareness.
• Support market research efforts to understand customer preferences and industry trends.

Administrative Support

• Perform general office duties such as filing, scheduling, and correspondence.
• Manage inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Maintain documentation and records related to operations, customers, and employees.
• Provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure smooth office operations.

Customer Service

• Assist customers with inquiries related to our handcrafted furniture.
• Collaborate with the sales team to deliver outstanding service to clients.
• Manage appointments and schedules for client consultations.

Flexibility in Duties

• Collaborate with the team for other tasks as needed to meet business objectives.
• Adjust work hours to accommodate events or high-priority tasks.

Requirements

• Proven experience in marketing and administrative roles.
• Fluent in both English and Mandarin: This role requires effective communication with a diverse customer base, including Mandarin-speaking clients, ensuring seamless service delivery and collaboration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and social media platforms.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively.
• A positive attitude, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
• Prior experience in the furniture or retail industry is an advantage but not required.

Working Hours

• Weekdays: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (1-hour lunch break)
• Weekends: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (1-hour lunch break)
• Flexible off day due to personal schedule
• Allow 5-8 hours remote mode

Benefits

• Flexible leave arrangements (7 days annual leave).
• Opportunity to work in a creative and dynamic environment.
• Exposure to a high-quality, design-focused brand.

Location: Singapore

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office.

• Manage and maintain schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements for executives.

• Prepare, organize, and maintain documents, reports, and correspondence.

• Assist in coordinating meetings, taking minutes, and following up on action items.

• Serve as a liaison between internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication.

• Handle office supplies, inventory, and vendor relationships.

• Perform general clerical duties such as data entry, filing, and record maintenance.

• Support other administrative and ad hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant administrative experience.

• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Proficiency in Mandarin and understanding of Chinese culture to liaise effectively with Chinese-speaking stakeholders.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and basic office equipment.

• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.

• High level of professionalism and discretion in handling sensitive information.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Willingness to commit to long-term work in Singapore.

Preferred:

• Experience working in a multicultural environment.

• Familiarity with office management software or tools is a plus.

We look forward to having you join us! You're welcome to submit your resume to our email：[email protected]

Job Descriptions

• Assist in preparing project plans, schedules, and timelines.
• Organize meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action items.
• Maintain and update project documentation, reports, and files.
• Coordinate travel arrangements and logistics for project team members.
• Assist with the preparation and management of project budgets and resources.
• Monitor project progress and ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Support the team in ensuring that project goals are met in line with project scope, quality standards, and deadlines.
• Act as a point of contact between project stakeholders, clients, and team members.
• Prepare and distribute project updates, status reports, and meeting agendas.
• Respond to client inquiries and assist with customer communications as needed.
• Ensure that all project-related documents are stored and managed correctly.
• Track project deliverables and ensure they are completed according to the schedule.
• Support the team in risk management and mitigation efforts by maintaining proper documentation.
• Identify and report issues or obstacles affecting project timelines or budgets.
• Assist in finding solutions to challenges that arise during the course of a project

Job Requirements

· A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field is preferred.

· Previous experience as a project assistant, project coordinator, or in a similar administrative role is a plus

· Knowledge or experience in project management software

· Strong organizational and time management skills.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

· Detail-oriented with a proactive attitude and problem-solving skills.

· Strong team player with a collaborative approach.

· Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic work environment.

· Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Job Description

• Industry/ Organization Type: Textile and Apparel Manufacturer
• Position Title: Accounts & Finance Manager
• Working Location: North-East -Tai Seng (Walking distance from MRT to the company)
• Working Hours: 5 days / Mon to Fri: 8.30 am-6 pm
• Salary Package: Up to SGD 6000 + Performance Bonus
• Duration: Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for Listed Company financial accounting & reporting of local & offshore entities
• Review financial accounting and reporting monthly for listed entities as assigned
• Perform monthly consolidation of local and foreign listed entities
• Continuously improve and optimize financial workflows
• Prepare budget and forecast reports
• Prepare annual financial statements, quarterly GST filings, and inventory costing sheets
• Handle AR functions including submission of export trade financing documents
• Monitoring on-time and accurate payment from buyers (including claims)
• Maintaining working relationships with banks pertaining to all export procedures and documents
• To record all invoices to the customers and to daily track all payments from the buyers
• Preparation of weekly AR report to the Management
• Support external audit requirements
• Collaborate with tax agents and support tax filing processes
• Assist with corporate secretarial matters
• Manage government grant applications & survey submission
• Assist in Half-Year and Year-End Audit
• Analyse Business financials

APPLY NOW!!!

• Degree in Accounting / Finance
• Min. 5 years of working experience in related field
• Prior experience in a publicly listed company and a solid understanding of Taxation is a plus
• Able to manage complete sets of accounts and conduct group consolidation for multiple entities
• Proven experience in finance, including interaction with bankers and handling trade financing matters
• Proficiency in financial forecasting and data analysis
• Might require working OT during month-end or audit period depending on the situation
• Occasional Travel required if any

Kindly apply through ANY of the following methods:

• Submit your application by clicking the APPLY button;
• Email your resume to Job(at)anradus.com.sg. Please indicate #65868 on the email subject.

Anradus Application Policy: We value each application and ensure every resume is reviewed. Our process is efficient, typically concluding within 3 working days. If you do not receive communication from us within this timeframe, it's likely that your application has not been shortlisted by our client. In such cases, we recommend continuing your job search to maximize your opportunities.

Anradus Pte Ltd | EA License No. 20C0161 | Celine Tan | EA Reg No.: R1873694

We are the International Centre for Industrial Transformation (INCIT) is an International Organization focused on global thought leadership and innovation in global manufacturing transformation. We building up a transactional platforms to collect ESG data and generate analytics for micro and macro-economic views INCIT, we are going to develop multiple transactional IT-platforms.

We are looking for a responsible Administrative Assistant to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Administrative Assistant include providing support to our managers and employees, assisting in daily office needs and managing our company’s general administrative activities.

Your responsibilities include making travel and meeting arrangements, preparing reports and maintaining appropriate filing systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to organize their work using tools, like MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word and office equipment. If you also have previous experience as a Secretary or Executive Administrative Assistant and familiarity within our industry, we’d like to meet you.

Ultimately, a successful Admin Assistant should ensure the efficient and smooth day-to-day operation of our office.

Responsibilities
Answer and direct phone calls
Organize and schedule appointments
Plan meetings and take detailed minutes
Write and distribute email, correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
Develop and maintain a filing system
Order office supplies and research new deals and suppliers
Maintain contact lists
Book travel arrangements
Submit and reconcile expense reports
Provide general support to visitors
Act as the point of contact for internal and external clients

Event Organization

Handle First Level IT Support

Requirements and skills:

Proven experience as an Administrative or Office Admin Assistant

Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

Working knowledge of office equipment.

Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)

Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work

Attention to detail and problem solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task

You will be reporting to the Operations Manager.

Well, a lot – but we looking for a hands on person who is self-driven, and who has an emotional intelligence to do the right things and not just doing things right!

While the scope of the work is far-reaching, we will work closely with you on each piece to ensure success. If you have just started out on your career journey, seek a global role in an emerging field with exciting challenges, and value excellent step-by-step support to meet your development goals, click here to apply now.

Further information you can get under: www.INCIT.org

PA to MD

5 Days Work Week

HQ Located At Kaki Bukit

Job Scope:

• Provide comprehensive secretarial & admin support to MD
• Prepare & manage correspondences, emails & documents
• Compiling & preparing reports, presentations
• Exercise judgement to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
• Ensure all matters are followed up promptly

Job Requirements:

• 3 years experiences (preferably construction sector)
• Diploma
• Able to work independently

Provide administrative and secretarial support to the Managing Director/Ophthalmologist

(a. Planning, Arranging of MDs’/Associates' internal and external schedules Business/Conventions/ Personal Trips, Daily Clinic Consultations, surgery booking In and Day case patients with coordination with an Anaesthetist and Implant specialist

(b. Draft Medical reports, insurance reports, presentation reports

(c. Follow MD’s schedule including On Call duties/ A&E 24/7

• Ensure business growth by developing /researching New and unconventional equipment and treatments, Develop SOP that can be incorporated into our ophthalmology practice.
• Support new business development opportunities to improve the company's business portfolio
• Enhance profitability, productivity, and efficiency throughout the company's operations
• Determine changes in programs or operations
• Participate in business strategy development
• Develop service and operations delivery strategy in alignment with corporate direction
• Develop and execute a strategic plan for the operations department
• Lead the clinic Claims and Submission team to a cohesive and high-performing team, nurturing and training his next in line to have appropriate technical and people management competencies.
• Monitor and renew company/clinic certifications/licensures with government bodies.
• Attend and respond to government workforce surveys and other initiatives.
• Responsible for financial counseling to patients to deliver services that meet the administrative, legal, ethical, regulatory, and clinic requirements.
• Work closely with the Medical Director and Operations Manager to streamline operations drive change and improve business outcomes
• Any other ad-hoc duties as and when assigned.
• Work closely with the Accounts team for quarterly reports and submissions to Government requirements
• Knowledgeable in Government office directives and mandates for clinic start-up licenses.
• Able to write drafts for medical reports and Letter Guarantee requests to third-party insurances.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma in Medical or other Clinical disciplines.
• At least 5 years of working experience in Ophthalmology practice.
• Strong technical understanding of the claims process for medical claims, preferably in a Third-Party Administrator/Managed Healthcare environment
• Proficient in TOSP/ICD10 codes, Medi claims, MS/Excel
• Good interpersonal & communication skills to handle all levels of staff.
• Resourceful, proactive, and initiative.
• Good team building and a positive mindset.
• Meticulous in details and good analytical skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-oriented Sales Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, assisting with sales transactions, and contributing to the overall success of our retail store.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Service:

• Provide knowledgeable and informative product information to customers.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve customer issues effectively and efficiently.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

Sales:

• Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently
• Participate in sales promotions and events.
• Provide product demonstrations and recommendations.
• Able to travel for business trips
• Assist Sales Director with admin work

Teamwork:

• Collaborate effectively with other team members to achieve common goals.
• Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues.
• Provide support to other team members as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Dynamic and rewarding work environment.

A medium size 46 year old boutique litigation Law Firm is looking for an Accounts Assistant who will support the Firm’s Accountant in accounting and book keeping and other related tasks.

Requirements:

· Diploma or Certificate in Accounting or equivalent.

· 2 years of relevant working experience .

· Knowledge of basic book keeping procedures and best practices.

· Proficiency in processing and accounting software and IT literate.

· Attention to detail and accuracy.

· Able to handle sensitive, confidential information with integrity.

· Good communication and interpersonal skills.

· Good command of the English Language.

· A team player.

Remuneration:

· $2500 to $3000 commensurate with qualification and experience.

· Performance and productivity based discretionary bonus and salary increments following confirmation.

Applications are open to Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and Malaysians.

Please email CV together with a recent photo to [email protected]

Application closing date : 30th December 2024.

Description

• Data entry and filing of documents
• Monitoring accounts payable transactions
• Monitoring payment to vendors/suppliers in accordance with credit terms
• Generating weekly/monthly accounts payable reports
• Perform accounting-related duties
• Handling petty cash
• Perform ad-hoc duties assigned by immediate superior

Requirements

• Able to perform daily overtime (compulsory). Overtime will be paid accordingly
• Basic accounting knowledge
• Detailed orientated
• Basic computer knowledge
• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and a team player
• Able to commence work on a short notice will be an added advantage

. At least 10 years experience

· Willing to work on holidays / work on shifts / change of shift

· Able to stand/work for long hours

· Can work between different locations

· Have relavant certificates

1 COOK FOOD IN A TIMELY MANNER

2 SET UP THE KITCHEN WITH COOKING EQUIPMENT, LIKE KNIVES, PANS AND FOOD SCALES

3 STUDY EACH RECIPE AND GATHERING ALL NECESSARY INGREDIENTS

4 WORK TOGETHER WITH KITCHEN STAFF AND DELEGATE TASKS RELATED TO MEAL PREP, COOKING AND DELIVERING FOOD TO DINERS IN A TIMELY FASHION

5 FOLLOW THE BUDGET ESTABLISHED BY THE RESTAURANT MANAGER

6 ENSURE SAFETY AND SANITATION PRACTICES IN THE KITCHEN

7 KEEP UP WITH INDUSTRY TRENDS AND CREATE NEW RECIPES

. At least 10 years experience

· Willing to work on holidays / work on shifts / change of shift

· Able to stand/work for long hours

· Can work between different locations

· Have relavant certificates

1 COOK FOOD IN A TIMELY MANNER

2 SET UP THE KITCHEN WITH COOKING EQUIPMENT, LIKE KNIVES, PANS AND FOOD SCALES

3 STUDY EACH RECIPE AND GATHERING ALL NECESSARY INGREDIENTS

4 WORK TOGETHER WITH KITCHEN STAFF AND DELEGATE TASKS RELATED TO MEAL PREP, COOKING AND DELIVERING FOOD TO DINERS IN A TIMELY FASHION

5 FOLLOW THE BUDGET ESTABLISHED BY THE RESTAURANT MANAGER

6 ENSURE SAFETY AND SANITATION PRACTICES IN THE KITCHEN

7 KEEP UP WITH INDUSTRY TRENDS AND CREATE NEW RECIPES

Responsibilities:
1. Maintain and ensure accurate inventory control database systems and records.
2. Maintain and upkeep the storage of all inventory and equipment.
3. Coordinate with production / sites on incoming, damage or rework goods.
4. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, Standard Operating Processes. (SOP), Safety and Security Policy.
5. Assist driver to customer’s destination to offload delivery items.

Requirements:
1. Willingness to learn systems and adaptable to changes.
2. Able to work well in a team environment and independently.
3. Possess verbal and written communication skills.
4. Able to perform overtime when required.
5. Able to perform manual work.
6. Forklift license will be an advantage.

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for general office administrative support, including computer word processing, data entry, photocopying, document filing, documents/packages sending and receiving, etc.

2. Incoming phone calls handling.

3. Track stocks of office supplies and place orders when necessary.

4. Provide guideline to the cleaning assistant to maintain the office in clean and tidy manner.

5. Proofread contract related document and prepare internal document before and after contract signoff.

6. Prepare regular sales reports.

7. Handle Ad-hoc tasks assigned by supervisors.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as an office administrator, office assistant, sales admin or relevant role.

2. Good at MS Office, Excel and general Windows operation.

3. Good communication and interpersonal skills.

4. Able to work Part Time (13:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday, excluding Public Holidays).

We offer long-term career prospect and competitive remuneration package to the appointed candidate. For more information about us, please visit our website at http://www.axisoft.com.

Interested parties, please submit your CV to [email protected]. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide shoulder massage, head/scalp massage (Training provided)
• Provide execellent Customer Service
• Any other ad-hoc duties assigned
• No experience needed

REQUIREMENTS:

• Good working attitude
• Full Time / Part Time / Flexible working hour
• Only Local, PR and LTVP are welcome

Mighty Thinker Learning Centre , located at Blk 153 Bukit Batok St 11 S648352, is looking for Assistant Teachers to teach O Level E Maths on Saturday 10am to 2pm in year 2025.

Interetsed applicants, please WhatsApp Miss LIM at 97381898 for more details!

Applicants must be able to teach through the year. You will be teaching together with the main teacher.

Job Description:

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-oriented Sales Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, assisting with sales transactions, and contributing to the overall success of our retail store.

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Service:
  • Provide knowledgeable and informative product information to customers.
  • Handle customer inquiries and resolve customer issues effectively and efficiently.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Sales:
  • Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently
  • Participate in sales promotions and events.
  • Provide product demonstrations and recommendations.
  • Able to travel for business trips
  • Assist Sales Director with admin work
• Teamwork:
  • Collaborate effectively with other team members to achieve common goals.
  • Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues.
  • Provide support to other team members as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Dynamic and rewarding work environment.

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Description

· Assist clients with their hygiene needs, such as toileting, and transferring.

· Responsible for kitchen duties which involve simple food preparation.

· Assist in taking clients vital signs, monitor their wellbeing and report to superior if any abnormality observed.

· Porter clients (between drop-off point and centre, to and fro for rehabilitation session.

· Assist Program Coordinator to conduct activities with clients.

· Perform any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

· Qualification - Possess Lower Secondary Education,

· Work experience – At least 1 year of relevant working experience in a related industry is required.

. On the job training will be provided.

· Able to work independently.

· Salary will commensurate with experience.

· 5 day work week

1.File the account transaction

2.Prepare the payment voucher

3.Maintain the report

4.Done the cpf every month

5.Do basic account Transaction

Job Responsibilities

• Compile and breakdown contract negotiation language changes preferable using any AI to track and consolidate contract language between original vs. revised.
• Other general support includes planning and purchasing such emailing, communicate with supplier for commit date, generate report, etc.
• Any other general task assigned by the purchasing & planning supervisor.

Job Requirements

• Min. Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related fields.
• Min. 1 to 3 years' experience in purchasing and planning.
• Able to communicate in English and Chinese as this role will involve liaising with mandarin-speaking suppliers.
• Able to work effectively and independently under pressure.
• Able to meet deadlines and has strong follow up skills.
• Detail oriented and high degree of accuracy.
• Fresh Graduates are welcome to apply.

1 year contract.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

Your application will be processed only if you apply via NUS Career Portal

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The National University of Singapore invites applications for Research Assistant for “High-throughput culturomics study of human microbiota” in the Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. The Department undertakes excellence in research and scholarship through intimate support of our faculty and staff in the NUS Medicine Translational Research Programmes (TRPs). Our scientific strengths and leadership is evidenced by Biochemistry being the academic home of 4 TRP Directors, and by stellar research scholarship in cancer, cardiovascular disease, digital medicine, healthy longevity, human potential, infectious disease, immunology, precision medicine and synthetic biology. Appointments will be made on a 1-year contract basis in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

Purpose of the post

We are seeking a skilled Research Assistant to support our advanced research in developing new methodologies utilising cutting-edge automation approach to unveil the complex connection between microbial population and human health. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for sample preparation, single-cell isolation workflow optimization, and novel bacterial species characterisation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art single-cell dispensing platform, develop expertise in high-output nanopore sequencing, and contribute to impactful scientific research.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

This role will suit an individual passionate about microbiology and omics study to understand host-microbes interactions. The RA will be able to:

1. conduct wet lab experiments;
2. Assist in the isolation, characterisation, and genomic analysis of bacterial samples;
3. Prepare research findings for publications, reports, and presentations;
4. Undertake the day-to-day running of the project and collaborate with team members in supporting lab operation;
5. Daily lab management tasks such as inventory of supplies and samples, preparing culture media and solutions, autoclaving materials, ordering supplies and maintaining bacterial cultures and stocks;
6. Conduct literature searches and analyse data, as well as assist in preparing both progress and final reports of the project;
7. Maintain the highest standard of professional conduct and record keeping in accordance with policies and procedures;
8. Assist with any other duties of a similar nature that are delegated by the PI.

Qualifications

The applicant should:

1. At least Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or a related field.
2. Prior experience in laboratory research, aerobic and anaerobic bacteria handling, or molecular genetics is highly preferred.
3. Proficiency in techniques in cell and molecular biology such as PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, sequencing, fluorescence microscopy, and cloning.
4. Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with microbial culturomics.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication, able to prepare clear research documentation and contribute to team discussions.
6. Highly organised, detail-oriented, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Application

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Assoc. Prof. Niranjan Nagarajan ([email protected]) and Dr. On Yue Yuan ([email protected]).

Formal application: Please submit your application, indicating current/expected salary, supported by a detailed CV (including personal particulars, academic and employment history, complete list of publications/oral presentations (if any) and full contacts of three (3) referees to this job portal.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.