Assistant Laboratory Manager
ASTAR LABORATORY PTE. LTD.
11 days ago
Posted date11 days ago
N/A
Minimum levelN/A
Medicine / HealthcareJob category
Medicine / HealthcareResponsibilities:
Requirements:
- Support daily operations of the Chemistry and Microbiology laboratories, ensuring smooth workflow, timely reporting, and compliance with ISO/IEC 17025.
- Supervise routine environmental testing, not limited to, for water, wastewater, soil, air, and surface samples using APHA, ISO, ASTM, and USEPA methods.
- Oversee chemical and microbiological analyses, media preparation, equipment operation, and QC checks.
- Review analytical results, QC data, and assist with troubleshooting of instruments and test deviations.
- Coordinate equipment calibration, maintenance, and method validation activities.
- Assist in staff supervision, training, competency assessment, and workload planning.
- Participate in audits, proficiency testing, and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
- Ensure laboratory safety, housekeeping, and compliance with biosafety and chemical management requirements.
- Provide basic technical support to clients and internal teams on test methods, results, and service requirements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and development of new laboratory capabilities.
Requirements:
- Degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, or related discipline.
- 3-5 years of working experience in an environmental or commercial testing laboratory (water/wastewater preferred).
- Familiar with ISO/IEC 17025, QA/QC practices, and laboratory operations.
- Experience with analytical instruments (e.g., ICP, GC/GC-MS, IC, TOC, titrators) and microbiological techniques.
- Strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
JOB SUMMARY
Assistant Laboratory Manager
ASTAR LABORATORY PTE. LTD.
Singapore
11 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Assistant Laboratory Manager