12 Molecular Biology jobs in Singapore

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Responsibilities and Authorities

The Scientist II, Molecular Biology will have responsibility in planning and supporting the R&D activities for the development of New Product Introductions (NPI). Housed within Thermo Fisher Scientific Singapore R&D, the successful candidate will provide technical expertise on a project level and will be expected to integrate into a dynamic and multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a proactive attitude and excel in the fast-paced biotechnology industry. As a member of the Assay Verification and Validation team, the candidate should have the technical skills and integrity to lead tasks and achieve quality outcomes to meet project timelines and align with business requirements. We provide conducive working environment with purpose-orientated mission to enable our customers to make the world Healthier, Cleaner and Safer

Responsibilities

• Develop qPCR, NGS, and/or CE assays for New Product Introduction and support sustaining activities for existing products.
• Independently develop and carry out Verification and Validation experiments, troubleshoot challenges, evaluate data, interpret findings, and uphold detailed records of experiments.
• Author procedures, protocols, and comprehensive reports.
• Recommend and implement process, procedure, or product changes within the department.
• Lead training sessions and mentor junior team members.
• Ensure strict adherence to internal policies, procedures, and external quality standards.

Qualification

To be considered for this outstanding opportunity, you should meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field (upper second-class level) with 4 years of practical experience,
• Or a Master's degree or equivalent experience with 2-3 years of work experience,
• Or a freshly graduated Ph.D.

Proficiencies Preferred

We are looking for individuals with the following proficiencies:

• Proficient understanding of molecular biology methodologies.
• Excellent laboratory, data analytics and documentation practices.
• Driven to deliver flawless results on time while maintaining high ethical and professional standards.
• Demonstrate resourcefulness, self-motivation, detailed and analytical thinking directed toward achieving objectives.
• Having expertise in performing verification and validation studies, being knowledgeable about ISO13485 and CLSI guidelines is advantageous.

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team in Singapore as a Molecular Biology Lab Technician.

• The successful candidate will support molecular analysis workflows, including DNA/RNA extraction, qPCR, and sequencing-based applications.
• Key responsibilities include performing molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA extraction from skin and microbiome samples, PCR, qPCR, and gel electrophoresis, Nucleic acid quantification (Nanodrop, Qubit)
• Maintaining accurate laboratory records and data tracking
• Preparing reagents, buffers, and consumables
• Assisting in method development and validation for new assays
• Collaborating with the data and bioinformatics teams for sample tracking and results analysis

Required qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics, or related life sciences field
• Hands-on experience with basic molecular biology techniques
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience with microbiome-related techniques (e.g., 16S rRNA workflows, qPCR for skin/gut markers)
• Familiarity with DNA sequencing workflows or microfluidics
• Exposure to GLP/GMP or ISO-certified laboratory environments

Our company offers:

• A dynamic and collaborative work culture focused on innovation and impact
• Opportunities to grow with a fast-moving biotech company
• Training and exposure to cutting-edge tools in skin microbiome and genomic diagnostics
• Health benefits

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Molecular Biology Lab Technician to join our Operation team in Singapore. The successful candidate will support molecular analysis workflows, including DNA/RNA extraction, qPCR, and sequencing-based applications, and contribute to the skin health diagnostics.

• Perform molecular biology techniques such as:
  
  DNA/RNA extraction from skin and microbiome samples
  
  PCR, qPCR, and gel electrophoresis
  
  Nucleic acid quantification (Nanodrop, Qubit)
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and data tracking
• Prepare reagents, buffers, and consumables
• Assist in method development and validation for new assays
• Collaborate with the data and bioinformatics teams for sample tracking and results analysis
• Adhere to laboratory best practices, biosafety standards, and SOPs

• BSc in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics, or related life sciences field
• Hands-on experience with basic molecular biology techniques
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

• Experience with microbiome-related techniques (e.g., 16S rRNA workflows, qPCR for skin/gut markers)
• Familiarity with DNA sequencing workflows or microfluidics
• Exposure to GLP/GMP or ISO-certified laboratory environments

• A dynamic and collaborative work culture focused on innovation and impact
• Opportunities to grow with a fast-moving biotech company
• Training and exposure to cutting-edge tools in skin microbiome and genomic diagnostics
• Health Benefits ( health insurance)

Overview
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Scientist II, Molecular Biology
role at
Thermo Fisher Scientific .
Environment
Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Responsibilities
Develop qPCR, NGS, and/or CE assays for New Product Introduction and support sustaining activities for existing products.
Independently develop and carry out Verification and Validation experiments, troubleshoot challenges, evaluate data, interpret findings, and uphold detailed records of experiments.
Author procedures, protocols, and comprehensive reports.
Recommend and implement process, procedure, or product changes within the department.
Lead training sessions and mentor junior team members.
Ensure strict adherence to internal policies, procedures, and external quality standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field (upper second-class level) with 4 years of practical experience,
Or a Master’s degree or equivalent experience with 2-3 years of work experience,
Or a freshly graduated Ph.D.
Proficiencies Preferred
Proficient understanding of molecular biology methodologies.
Excellent laboratory, data analytics and documentation practices.
Driven to deliver flawless results on time while maintaining high ethical and professional standards.
Demonstrate resourcefulness, self-motivation, detailed and analytical thinking directed toward achieving objectives.
Having expertise in performing verification and validation studies, being knowledgeable about ISO13485 and CLSI guidelines is advantageous.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Science, and Engineering
Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research
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Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our team. As a key member of our R&D team, you will be responsible for planning and supporting new product introductions, providing technical expertise on a project level, and integrating into a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop qPCR, NGS, CE assays for new product introductions and sustaining activities
• Carry out verification and validation experiments, troubleshoot challenges, and evaluate data
• Author procedures, protocols, comprehensive reports
• Recommend process, procedure, or product changes within the department
• Lead training sessions, mentor junior team members
• Ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, external quality standards

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field with 4 years' experience

Or Master's degree with 2-3 years' experience

Or freshly graduated Ph.D.

Preferred Proficiencies:

Proficient understanding of molecular biology methodologies, laboratory practices

Excellent data analytics, documentation practices

Resourcefulness, self-motivation, detailed analytical thinking

Having expertise in performing verification and validation studies, knowledge of ISO13485 CLSI guidelines advantageous

Working Location at 33 Marsiling Ind Estate Road 3, Singapore .

Responsibilities and Authorities

The Scientist, Molecular Biology will have responsibility in planning and supporting the R&D activities for the development of New Product Introductions (NPI). Housed within Thermo Fisher Scientific Singapore R&D, the successful candidate will provide technical expertise on a project level and will be expected to integrate into a dynamic and multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a proactive attitude and excel in the fast-paced biotechnology industry. As a member of the Assay Verification and Validation team, the candidate should have the technical skills and integrity to lead tasks and achieve quality outcomes to meet project timelines and align with business requirements. We provide conducive working environment with purpose-orientated mission to enable our customers to make the world Healthier, Cleaner and Safer

Responsibilities

• Develop qPCR, NGS, and/or CE assays for New Product Introduction and support sustaining activities for existing products.
• Independently develop and carry out Verification and Validation experiments, troubleshoot challenges, evaluate data, interpret findings, and uphold detailed records of experiments.
• Author procedures, protocols, and comprehensive reports.
• Recommend and implement process, procedure, or product changes within the department.
• Lead training sessions and mentor junior team members.
• Ensure strict adherence to internal policies, procedures, and external quality standards.

Qualification

To be considered for this outstanding opportunity, you should meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field (upper second-class level) with 4 years of practical experience,
• Or a Master's degree or equivalent experience with 2-3 years of work experience,
• Or a freshly graduated Ph.D.

Proficiencies Preferred

We are looking for individuals with the following proficiencies:

• Proficient understanding of molecular biology methodologies.
• Excellent laboratory, data analytics and documentation practices.
• Driven to deliver flawless results on time while maintaining high ethical and professional standards.
• Demonstrate resourcefulness, self-motivation, detailed and analytical thinking directed toward achieving objectives.
• Having expertise in performing verification and validation studies, being knowledgeable about ISO13485 and CLSI guidelines is advantageous.

Plan and support product development activities for new introductions.

Utilize technical expertise to drive project success, integrating with cross-functional teams.

Lead tasks, achieve quality outcomes, meet project timelines and business requirements.

• Develop molecular assays for product development and sustaining activities.
• Conduct verification and validation experiments, troubleshoot challenges, evaluate data.
• Author procedures, protocols, comprehensive reports.
• Recommend process improvements within the department.
• Lead training sessions, mentor junior team members.
• Ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and external quality standards.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with 4 years of experience.

Or Master's degree with 2-3 years of experience.

Or freshly graduated Ph.D.

Proficiencies Preferred:

Proficient understanding of molecular biology methodologies, laboratory practices.

Excellent data analytics, documentation skills.

Resourcefulness, self-motivation, detailed analytical thinking.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive Product Development:

• Develop innovative solutions for product development and sustaining activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success.

Technical Expertise:

• Apply technical expertise to drive project success.
• Develop and maintain technical documents and records.

Leadership and Collaboration:

• Lead tasks, achieve quality outcomes, meet project timelines and business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with 4 years of experience.
• Master's degree with 2-3 years of experience.
• Freshly graduated Ph.D.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficient understanding of molecular biology methodologies, laboratory practices.
• Excellent data analytics, documentation skills.
• Resourcefulness, self-motivation, detailed analytical thinking.

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