150 Laboratory Chemist jobs in Singapore

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform chemical analysis and evaluation using analytical instruments to ensure compliance to international standards
• Prepare test reports as well as handle other related administrative work
• Interface with clients relating to their enquiries, samples delivery, job status as well as the overall smooth execution of projects
• Maintain and upkeep of analytical instruments

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Chemistry related fields
• Experience in elemental analysis using ICP-AES, ICP-MS, Arc Spark, Carbon-Sulphur Analyzer, XRF, etc. preferred
• Fresh Graduates are welcomed to apply
• Results and service oriented individual who possesses initiative and good communication skills
• A proactive team player but with the ability to work independently in challenging projects and timelines
• Enthusiastic and resourceful with a “can-do” attitude

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The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at NTU is seeking a highly skilled and motivated postdoctoral researcher or recent PhD graduate to join our team. The successful candidate will lead research on next-generation solar harvesting materials , focusing on developing and optimizing synthesis methods for novel inorganic nanoparticles and quantum dots designed for solar-to-energy conversion , including photovoltaics and solar fuel generation . A strong background in inorganic synthesis , materials science, and materials physics is essential. The candidate will work collaboratively across disciplines to advance renewable energy technologies and support NTU’s mission for sustainable global impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced chemical synthesis techniques such as hot-injection, colloidal synthesis, solvothermal, hydrothermal, and sol-gel methods to create novel inorganic nanoparticles and quantum dots.
• Conduct systematic experimental studies to tune the optical, electronic, and structural properties of materials for solar cells and photoelectrochemical systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate new photoabsorbers into optoelectronic and energy conversion devices.
• Perform advanced characterization of materials using XRD, SEM, TEM, UV-Vis spectroscopy, EQE, PL, and related techniques.
• Supervise and mentor junior research staff and students.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of research progress and contribute actively to scientific publications and reports.
• Support and drive collaborative research initiatives across departments and institutions.
  
  

• Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry, materials science, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 4–5 years of relevant research experience (including Ph.D. study period).
• Proven expertise in chemical synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles or quantum dots, particularly chalcogenide and halide semiconductors (preferred).
• Strong hands-on experience with synthesis methods such as colloidal synthesis, hot-injection techniques, solvothermal/hydrothermal growth, and sol-gel processes.
• Expertise in semiconductor material characterization (XRD, SEM, TEM, EQE, PL, UV-Vis spectroscopy).
• Knowledge and experience in solar energy conversion devices, including photovoltaic and photoelectrochemical systems, is advantageous.
• Strong research track record evidenced by publications, patents, or grants.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work independently and in diverse, interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated initiative, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage independent research projects.
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Higher Education

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Pioneer, West Region, Singapore 6 days ago

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The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at NTU is seeking a highly skilled and motivated postdoctoral researcher or recent PhD graduate to join our team. The successful candidate will lead research on next-generation solar harvesting materials , focusing on developing and optimizing synthesis methods for novel inorganic nanoparticles and quantum dots designed for solar-to-energy conversion , including photovoltaics and solar fuel generation . A strong background in inorganic synthesis , materials science, and materials physics is essential. The candidate will work collaboratively across disciplines to advance renewable energy technologies and support NTU’s mission for sustainable global impact.
Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced chemical synthesis techniques such as hot-injection, colloidal synthesis, solvothermal, hydrothermal, and sol-gel methods to create novel inorganic nanoparticles and quantum dots.
• Conduct systematic experimental studies to tune the optical, electronic, and structural properties of materials for solar cells and photoelectrochemical systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate new photoabsorbers into optoelectronic and energy conversion devices.
• Perform advanced characterization of materials using XRD, SEM, TEM, UV-Vis spectroscopy, EQE, PL, and related techniques.
• Supervise and mentor junior research staff and students.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of research progress and contribute actively to scientific publications and reports.
• Support and drive collaborative research initiatives across departments and institutions.
  

• Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry, materials science, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 4–5 years of relevant research experience (including Ph.D. study period).
• Proven expertise in chemical synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles or quantum dots, particularly chalcogenide and halide semiconductors (preferred).
• Strong hands-on experience with synthesis methods such as colloidal synthesis, hot-injection techniques, solvothermal/hydrothermal growth, and sol-gel processes.
• Expertise in semiconductor material characterization (XRD, SEM, TEM, EQE, PL, UV-Vis spectroscopy).
• Knowledge and experience in solar energy conversion devices, including photovoltaic and photoelectrochemical systems, is advantageous.
• Strong research track record evidenced by publications, patents, or grants.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work independently and in diverse, interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated initiative, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage independent research projects.
  

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Job function

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  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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  Higher Education

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Process Development Scientist (PCP) 15 months training programme

Pioneer, West Region, Singapore 6 days ago

Senior/ Scientist, Analytical Development

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For: Mitsui Elastomers Singapore Pte Ltd

Reporting to Senior Laboratory Supervisor, this position will perform laboratory testing and ad-hoc analyses of production samples of Alpha-Olefin Copolymers, namely TAFMER & EPR products, for the chemical plant.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily shipment and non-routine analysis of in-process and finished products in accordance to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and safe work procedures

• Perform basic calibration for laboratory equipment to ensure that they are maintained in good working condition

• Carry out documentation control for test results and ensure proper documentation of laboratory work and quality control records in accordance to the SOP

• Prepare density columns for grade transition for in-process and classification testing

• Ensure that good housekeeping is maintained in the Laboratory

• Provide support for Laboratory-related assignments as and when assigned by immediate superior

Requirements:

• Diploma in Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or an equivalent discipline with 5 years of relevant experience

• Entry level candidates without experience are welcome to apply

• Self-motivated and able to multi-task

• Team player with initiative and good communication skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

• Able to perform rotating 12-hour morning shift work

• Able to perform overtime work if required

• Willing to work in Jurong Island

Reporting to Senior Laboratory Supervisor, this position will perform laboratory testing and ad-hoc analyses of production samples of Alpha-Olefin Copolymers, namely TAFMER & EPR products, for the chemical plant.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily shipment and non-routine analysis of in-process and finished products in accordance to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and safe work procedures
• Perform basic calibration for laboratory equipment to ensure that they are maintained in good working condition
• Carry out documentation control for test results and ensure proper documentation of laboratory work and quality control records in accordance to the SOP
• Prepare density columns for grade transition for in-process and classification testing
• Ensure that good housekeeping is maintained in the Laboratory
• Provide support for Laboratory-related assignments as and when assigned by immediate superior

Requirements:

• Diploma in Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or an equivalent discipline with 5 years of relevant experience
• Entry level candidates without experience are welcome to apply
• Self-motivated and able to multi-task
• Team player with initiative and good communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Able to perform rotating 12-hour morning shift work
• Able to perform overtime work if required
• Willing to work in Jurong Island

Laboratory Technician

Job Description:

• Perform routine laboratory tests and administrative tasks as required for quality control, process control and/or product development.
• Conduct basic calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment
• Observe safe laboratory practices and maintains good housekeeping as per ISO 9001 / 14000 / 17025 requirements
• Responsible for the preparation of materials / samples and perform analyses according to procedures and test methods
• Maintain proper inventory & data control and accuracy (System & Physical) on a daily basis
• Communicate and coordinate operations with other plant personnel and functions
• Perform any other work related functions as deemed necessary and appropriate by immediate superior

Requirements:

• Min. Diploma/Higher NITEC in chemistry or science-related discipline
• Preferably with 1 year relevant experience in the Oil & Gas industry
• Must be a responsible and resourceful team player who is able to make sound technical decisions in a fast paced environment
• Good interpersonal, management and problem solving skills
• Fresh graduates with positive attitudes to learn are welcome as training will be provided
• Willing to work in shift (if required in the future)
• Located at Tuas, Jurong

About the company:

Our company, founded in 2008, has developed and produced quality lubricants for automotive, industrial and marine applications. Our modern machinery and innovative culture allow us to provide toll manufacturing for international oil players and major vehicle distributors. We are constantly looking for like-minded individuals to join our growing team. We advocate a strong work life balance for all our employees.

Please indicate on your resume:

• Work Experience
• Current and expected salary
• Date of availability and/or notice period

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Element has an opportunity for a Laboratory Technician for sample preparation & testings. He/She also needs to assist chemist in laboratory testing, and on-site sampling (if required).

This role is based in Jalan Boon Lay, Singapore.

Job Duties:

• Prepare chemical mixture and reagents
• Treatment of wasterwater at trade effluent plant to ensure discharge compliance
• Clean and return of laboratory glassware
• Administrative dispatch, and filing & retrieval of documents
• Assist in simple analysis involving processes such as filtering and drying

Job Requirements:

• Diploma in Chemistry or equivalent
• Ablility to work in teams under pressure and a team player with initiative
• Highly motivated, organised individual and possess good communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and adhere to deadlines
• Knowledge & experience of testing equipment and operation is advantageous

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants, please submit your updated resume to

Please state your availability, current & expected salaries for processing purpose. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

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• Perform analytical tests on incoming, intermediate and finished product catalysts according to standard test procedures and test requirements to ensure conformity to specifications before product is released to customer.
• Perform routine analyses on effluent water according to prescribed test methods to support environmental monitoring of plant wastewater treatment system.
• Receive, label and store samples with relevant safety & hazard information.
• Perform verification and calibration of lab testing equipment to ensure product testing is validated.
• Implement preventive maintenance program for lab testing equipment, ensure equipment is well maintained to minimize downtime.
• Validate and review testing procedures and ensure procedures are updated and followed.
• Calculate test results, and log and report all experimental data and test results accurately in accordance with ISO9001 management system.
• Organize and store all chemical substances, reagents and compressed gases according to safety guidelines.
• Ensure adequate supply of laboratory supplies and consumables for smooth operation of laboratory.
• Perform regular inspection of work area for compliance to ESH requirements.
• Participate in safety programs, observe safety regulations, identify potential hazards in workplace and report unsafe conditions.
• Adhere to Company policies and work requirements and work in accordance with Company HSE Management System to perform all job tasks in a safe and environmentally sound manner.
• Perform and assume other duties and responsibilities as may be required by the Laboratory Manager.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of O Levels or equivalent and at least 3-5 years of laboratory experience.
• Knowledge of laboratory best practices.
• Computer skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, EXCEL, Outlook, etc.).
• Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform standard mathematical calculations, familiar with different measurement units, ability to use concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios.
• Time management skills: able to prioritize and organize work for efficiency and higher throughput.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Your Application

To ensure that your application is processed as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as an Employer can be found at .

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations. If you have any questions regarding the application process, please call our Evonik Candidate Support at 0800 2386645 (Germany only) or +49 .

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
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Company: Catalyst Recovery Singapore PTE LTD

This is your opportunity to join a thriving global organization that combines cutting-edge science, technology and engineering with world-class business services to create solutions that answer real-world problems. If you join us, we’ll expect you to take ownership of your work, team up with other great minds, and add your name to creations that make a positive difference for generations. As one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals operating in more than 100 countries with over 32,000 employees, we need your diversity of thought to make us better. In return for your passion, initiative and creativity, you’ll enjoy opportunities to improve and to be respected for your contribution. Click here to learn more about Evonik from our employees.

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Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances, and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

As a lab technician, you will follow established procedures and guidelines to prepare flavour samples and participate in flavour evaluations and testing, in order to support effective application processes, according to business goals and EH&S policies.

Reporting to: Senior Creation Lab Team Supervisor

Working arrangement: On-site 5 days a week

Main Responsibilities

Flavour Preparation & Evaluation

• Prepare flavour samples as requested for customer briefs, application needs, technology performance assessment, QC standards, physical testing, etc.
• Act as the main point of contact to provide timely flavour samples for other labs and functions within Givaudan
• Maintain all required formula records and brief documentation in the company database software (Athena, Atlas, Lot Number records, etc.)
• Maintain organized and updated stock of raw materials in the Laboratory
• Maintain organized collection of flavours in the lab for immediate response to briefs and application requests
• Assist in applying flavours to food products when assigned
• Participate in the evaluation of flavours in food products and provide flavour performance feedback
• Maintain a clean and orderly laboratory environment in accordance with EH&S policies and good laboratory practices

Main Requirements

• NITEC or Diploma in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or relevant fields
• Minimum 1-5 years experience working in a laboratory setting/environment
• Basic understanding of research documentation protocol
• Basic knowledge of lab equipment and handling chemicals used to perform lab functions

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions, and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers, and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.