Project Officer (Lab Manager)

Join Our Team at the School of Biological Sciences Nanyang Technological University Singapore

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) part of the College of Science was established in 2002 with a mission to advance biological and biomedical sciences. At SBS our research spans various areas including infectious diseases immunology neurodegenerative diseases telomere biology and genome function. Over the years SBS has attracted talented individuals from around the world and Singapore to join as scientific leaders and researchers.

For more details please view are looking for a Project Officer (Lab Manager) to join a newly established research group at the forefront of human brain evolution and stem cell biology. While the role involves foundational responsibilities in lab organization and operations it also offers a rare opportunity for close mentorship and technical training in advanced research techniques such as stem cell biology and CRISPR screening. This is an ideal position for a motivated life sciences graduate seeking a stable intellectually stimulating role with long-term career growth potential in academic research. Learn more about our lab at Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update laboratory safety documentation in compliance with institutional and national regulations

• Oversee procurement processes liaise with vendors and manage equipment and reagent inventories

• Organize and optimize the physical layout of the lab for efficient research workflows

• Maintain shared lab stocks order common reagents and ensure smooth day-to-day lab functioning

• Serve as liaison between the lab and administrative offices regarding finance compliance and safety

• Support onboarding and training of new lab members in basic lab protocols and safety procedures

• Participate in ongoing research activities with opportunities for training in stem cell biology CRISPR editing and molecular cloning techniques under direct mentorship from the PI

Job Requirements:

• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply

• Bachelors degree in life sciences biomedical sciences molecular biology or related field

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Strong sense of responsibility and conscientious attention to detail

• Prior experience in laboratory settings (e.g. coursework internships final year projects) preferred

• Willingness to learn and grow into a long-term research or operational role

• Ability to work independently and proactively while also being a reliable team player

• Good written and oral communication skills

The College of Science seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit regardless of age race gender religion marital status and family responsibilities or disability.

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