510 Scientific Assistant jobs in Singapore

We are a cutting-edge research team dedicated to pioneering advancements in peptide screening, DNA/RNA analysis, and protein research.

• Conduct peptide screening utilizing ELISA, bead-based separation, and other innovative techniques.
• Analyze DNA and RNA sequences through primer design, PCR, qPCR, purification methods including spin column, magnetic beads, ethanol precipitation, and phenol chloroform extraction. Additionally, perform electrophoresis using agarose gel and urea-PAGE, as well as NGS (Illumina).
• Examine proteins via SDS-PAGE, western blotting, and ELISA.

• Proficiency in peptide screening methodologies.
• Strong understanding of DNA/RNA analysis techniques.
• Able to operate various laboratory equipment.

We offer a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth and development.

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41342-JOB# At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.# Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.# **Position Summary:**Illumina, a world-leading microarray and next generation sequencing (NGS) company, is seeking an Associate Director to lead the Singapore Assay R&D team. The successful candidate will lead in executing scientific R&D in the field of molecular biology and biochemistry to develop novel, best-in-class multiomics NGS products.The Associate Director will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working to execute the design and development of novel, robust products for Illumina sequencing platforms. They will be a strong technical and strategic contributor to the development of biochemistry and have a successful track record of working collaboratively on projects in a matrixed organization.Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.**Responsibilities:*** Develop and execute strategies focused on business excellence, aligning with the overall goals of the organization and company vision.* Directly manage, guide, coach and develop a team of scientists, managers and other staff to meet project milestones and business objectives.* Oversee day-to-day departmental operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with company goals and standards.* Lead or support various projects, including technology transfers, new process implementation and scientific initiatives, often across multiple sites or globally, through ambitious goals and challenging tradeoff decisions while maintaining an energized and motivating work environment.* Liaise effectively and influence peers within departments and across the organization. Build and maintain close relationships with other functional groups in RnD, Process Engineering, Operations, Business Development, Product Management, and QA.* Recommend targets for new capabilities, technologies and initiatives, and drive evaluation and implementation of process improvements and technological integration.* Manage functional spending, budget creation, forecasting, and financial management activities for the department and its programs.* Prioritize, align and adjust resources to ensure success across multiple projects and priorities.All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodation for additional tasks and responsibilities.**Qualifications and Skills:*** Demonstrated ability for strong leadership skills, including ability to lead teams, develop talent, and manage multiple priorities.* Proven ability to assess and organize complex information, solve ambiguous problems, and develop actionable strategies.* Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written and in presentation for effective engagement with diverse stakeholders.* Proven experience in the biotech or pharma industry, with a strong understanding of relevant product development, operational and regulatory landscapes.* Strong collaborative skills and ability to build relationships with global stakeholders.**Experience/Education:*** Requires PhD or equivalent, with a strong foundation in relevant scientific discipline such as Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics or related fields.* 10+ years of extensive experience in reagent and product development in biotech or pharmaceutical industry.# #
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact To learn more, visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants.
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Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) was established through a landmark collaboration between two world-class institutions; Duke University and National University of Singapore, with the objective of providing innovative education and impactful research that enhance the practice of medicine in Singapore and beyond.

The Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE) was established at Duke-NUS in 2014 with the mission of forming regional platforms and networks to grow competencies, build capacity and promote thought leadership in regulatory science and health policy in the Asia Pacific, with a focus on South-East Asia.

CoRE has established a strong and highly regarded education portfolio for industry professionals and regulators. The Centre also enables thought leadership and policy innovation in areas of health products regulation, and its expanded scope now includes issues related to global health, health policies and health system strengthening. Its key focus areas are digital health, vaccines & pandemic preparedness, advanced and innovative therapeutics, innovative clinical trials, and medical devices.

In 2023, Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) appointed CoRE to establish and lead the Standards Development Organisation (SDO) supporting the Biomedical and Health Standards Committee. CoRE is seeking a dedicated and experienced Scientific Officer to support the technical and operational functions of SDO. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing national objectives related to the development and implementation of health product manufacturing standards, with the following key responsibilities:

• Identify industry needs and emerging trends for standard development in medical devices and quality management systems, aligned with Singapore Standards Council's objectives.
• Support the development and promotion of national and international standards in collaboration with industry partners.
• Review existing standards with stakeholders to ensure continued relevance and accuracy.
• Drive stakeholder engagement for standard adoption through events such as launches, conferences, and workshops.
• Support the administration and coordination of technical committees and working groups.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or MD/MBBS with at least 2 years' relevant work experience in healthcare regulation or medical devices quality management.
• Relevant work experience in health product regulation, medical devices, quality management systems, or standards development is preferred.
• Familiarity with digital health and the Singapore's healthcare innovation ecosystem.
• Strong project management and coordination skills.
• Excellent communicator – Written, Spoken and Presenting
• Highly organised, detail-oriented with strong interpersonal skills
• Adaptable and able to effectively multi-task and perform well under pressure, both independently and as part of a team, in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Demonstrates discretion, intellectual agility, and sensitivity to stakeholder dynamics

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Overview
National University of Singapore – Central Singapore
Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) was established through a landmark collaboration between Duke University and National University of Singapore, with the objective of providing innovative education and impactful research that enhance the practice of medicine in Singapore and beyond.
The Centre of Regulatory Excellence (CoRE) was established at Duke-NUS in 2014 with the mission of forming regional platforms and networks to grow competencies, build capacity and promote thought leadership in regulatory science and health policy in the Asia Pacific, with a focus on South-East Asia.
CoRE has established a strong and highly regarded education portfolio for industry professionals and regulators. The Centre also enables thought leadership and policy innovation in areas of health products regulation, and its expanded scope now includes issues related to global health, health policies and health system strengthening. Its key focus areas are digital health, vaccines & pandemic preparedness, advanced and innovative therapeutics, innovative clinical trials, and medical devices.
In 2023, Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) appointed CoRE to establish and lead the Standards Development Organisation (SDO) supporting the Biomedical and Health Standards Committee. CoRE is seeking a dedicated and experienced Scientific Officer to support the technical and operational functions of SDO. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing national objectives related to the development and implementation of health product manufacturing standards, with the following key responsibilities:
Responsibilities
Identify industry needs and emerging trends for standard development in medical devices and quality management systems, aligned with Singapore Standards Council’s objectives.
Support the development and promotion of national and international standards in collaboration with industry partners.
Review existing standards with stakeholders to ensure continued relevance and accuracy.
Drive stakeholder engagement for standard adoption through events such as launches, conferences, and workshops.
Support the administration and coordination of technical committees and working groups.
Qualifications
Master’s degree or MD/MBBS with at least 2 years’ relevant work experience in healthcare regulation or medical devices quality management.
Relevant work experience in health product regulation, medical devices, quality management systems, or standards development is preferred.
Familiarity with digital health and the Singapore’s healthcare innovation ecosystem.
Strong project management and coordination skills.
Excellent communicator – Written, Spoken and Presenting
Highly organised, detail-oriented with strong interpersonal skills
Adaptable and able to effectively multi-task and perform well under pressure, both independently and as part of a team, in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Demonstrates discretion, intellectual agility, and sensitivity to stakeholder dynamics
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in clinic operations and ensure a welcoming environment for patients.
• Manage patient records and appointments using our computer system.
• Support healthcare professionals in providing high-quality care.

Requirements

• Pleasant personality and helpful attitude.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong commitment to patient care and service excellence.

What We Offer

• Training for all candidates.
• Competitive remuneration based on experience and hours committed.
• Flexible working hours with opportunities for part-time or full-time work.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

About the Role

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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore

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Job Description

To provide administration and research support for Vice-Deans and RSU.

1. Executive and Administrative Support

2. Provide secretarial and administrative assistance to two Vice-Deans, including calendar management, scheduling of meetings, and coordination of appointments.

3. Manage travel arrangements, including booking of flights, accommodation, and ground transport, as well as processing travel and expense claims in a timely manner.
4. Organise departmental events such as meetings, working lunches, and ad hoc engagements.

5. Record minutes of internal meetings and ensure appropriate follow-up on decisions and action items.

6. Research and Community Support

7. Support the planning, coordination, and logistics of research-related activities such as seminars, workshops, brown bag sessions, and speaker series.

8. Raise and prepare procurement documentation in accordance with the University Procurement Policy.
9. Process invoices and reimbursement, and work with Finance to address payment issues.
10. Assist in the administration and monitoring of research grants, ensuring compliance with relevant terms and conditions.

Undertake ad hoc research-related and administrative assignments as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-3 years' experience in an administrative or Personal Assistant role.
• Diploma or Degree from a recognised institution/university.
• Strong knowledge of secretarial duties.
• Possess good administrative and organisation skills.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Able to work independently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• IT savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

More Information

Location: Bukit Timah Campus

Organization: Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

Department : Academic Affairs

Job requisition ID : 30238

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a position in the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing. We are committed to research excellence and seek a talented individual to join our robotics and AI research group.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to projects at the intersection of robot learning, reinforcement learning, and multimodal representation learning.

• Conduct research in areas such as representation learning for multimodal data, learning-based planning and control, simulation, and real-world robotics experiments.
• Develop and evaluate algorithms for robotic perception, planning, and decision-making.
• Build simulation and data pipelines for large-scale experiments.
• Collaborate with team members to design and run experiments on robotic platforms.
• Support project management activities including dataset curation, documentation, and collaboration with partners.

• Contribute to cutting-edge robot learning and AI research with real-world impact.
• Work in a collaborative, international team with opportunities to publish at top venues.
• Exposure to both fundamental research and applied robotics projects.

Join the research laboratory division as a Temporary Project Coordinator, supporting research operations and ensuring smooth execution of ongoing projects. This role offers valuable experience in a healthcare research environment.

• Coordinate project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Manage procurement of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment.
• Support budget tracking and financial documentation for research projects.
• Assist with general laboratory operations and administrative tasks.

• Bachelor's degree (preferably in science, healthcare, or related field).
• Experience in a research or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of laboratory operations is an advantage.

• Duration: 3 November 2025 – 31 March months)
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.30pm (1-hour lunch break)

• $3,800/month (Degree holder with at least 2 years of experience)

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