Administration and Implementation
- Assist Head, Lab Ops and scientific officers to provide timely and satisfactory technical and application support to laboratory users
- Performs extraction and analysis from the next generation sequencing databank.
- Responds and take action to address hardware/software and application issues that arises.
- Perform investigation to identify the root causes and follow up with necessary mitigating action to resolve the issues and implement preventive measures.
- Assists Head, Lab Ops and scientific officers to coordinate both software and hardware upgrades, system updates etc.
- Ensures compliance with policies and procedures and regulatory standards
- Provides after officer hours support to laboratory users, when necessary
Quality Assurance
- Performs periodic and daily maintenance of the laboratory databases to ensure the system functions properly and prompt follow-up with necessary action to address any system malfunction to minimize downtime.
- Reviews and perform housekeeping of relevant documentations and ensures records and documents are traceable.
- Assists Head, Lab Ops and scientific officers to maintain records and documents
- Others
- - Assists Head, Lab Ops and scientific officers to manage information, pathogen sequences and databases.
- - Assists Head, Lab Ops and scientific officers to review and improve laboratory workflow and processes for bioinformatics analysis within and across sectios.
- - Participates in public health functions, surveillance programs and outbreak investigations that require NPHL Bioinformatics involvement.
- - Performs other duties as assigned.
GENERAL
- Complies with all safety and infection control polices and standard procedures
- Assists supervisor in giving instruction and supervision of attachment students and junior staffs and performs orientation for new staff.
- Helps to promote a working environment of collegiality and effective teamwork.
- Possess good organization, coordination, communication and computer skills, and aptitude to train and supervise the works of others.
- For designated duties of internal auditor, safety officers/deputy safety officer, fire warden/assistant fire warden, department point of contact and in-charges, the person must comply with the relevant policies and guidelines. Keeps inventory records of all fixed assets and assists BME and Facility Engineering to ensure equipment preventive maintenance are performed.
- Assists supervisor to maintain and updates the laboratory quality manuals.
- To perform any other designated administrative and IT related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or a related field.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to details, interests in infectious diseases and public health, and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
For interested candidates, please send your most recent and updated resume to [email protected]
Subject heading: Medical Technologist
Andrea Eunice Tan Min Er
(R23112594)
Recruit Express Pte Ltd
EA License No. 99C4599
