Internship Opportunity: Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Location: Singapore ( One North)| Industry: Skin Genomics & Microbiome Science

About Us

At Sequential, we're redefining skincare through science. Our pioneering at-home skin test unlocks deep insights into genetics and microbiome composition, helping individuals understand and optimize their skin health. We blend molecular biology with cutting-edge technology to push the boundaries of personal skincare innovation.

Curious? Visit https://www.sequential.bio/ to learn more.

Your Role: Microbiology Laboratory Technician Intern

Ready to dive into the world of Molecular Biology and gain hands-on lab experience? As a Laboratory Technician Intern, you'll work alongside our expert scientists, developing and validating molecular assays that drive groundbreaking discoveries in skin microbiome research.

This isn't your typical internship-expect to get hands-on with real science, real impact, and real growth.

What You'll Be Doing

• Aseptic Sampling - Master aseptic techniques to ensure sample integrity while adhering to strict time and temperature guidelines.

• Laboratory Operations - Maintain lab spaces, prepare reagents, and assist in daily lab functions to keep things running smoothly.

• Quality Control & Assurance - Follow industry-best practices and compliance protocols to uphold our high standards.

• Equipment & Facility Maintenance - Ensure laboratory tools and machines are in top shape for precise, reliable results.

• Safety First - Uphold all health and safety standards, because great science happens in a secure environment.

• Continuous Improvement - Bring fresh ideas to refine processes and enhance lab efficiency.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking an eager, curious mind with a passion for molecular biology and microbiology. If you're meticulous, love working in the lab, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role is for you!

✅ Currently enrolled in or recently completed a science-related program (preferably in Molecular Biology or Microbiology).

✅ Hands-on lab experience with DNA-based techniques such as DNA extraction, PCR, qPCR (big plus!).

✅ Basic knowledge of microbiological handling techniques (a bonus but not required).

What Makes You Stand Out

Precision & Aseptic Skills - You understand contamination risks and follow sterile procedures religiously.

⏳ Time Management - You're comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-driven lab setting.

Self-Starter Attitude - You take initiative, learn fast, and can work independently with minimal supervision.

Strong Communicator - You can collaborate across different teams and clearly articulate findings.

Integrity & Excellence - You hold yourself to high professional and ethical standards.

⚡ Problem-Solver - You embrace challenges with a can-do attitude and creative thinking.

Why Join Sequential?

• Real Science, Real Impact - Work on projects that influence the future of skin health.

• Learning-Focused - Gain hands-on experience with the latest in molecular and microbiome research.

• Dynamic Environment - Be part of a fast-growing, innovative biotech company.

• Career Growth - Exposure to industry professionals and a stepping stone into biotech, dermatology, and genomics research.