Full Time Scientist - Plant Science and Health (Contract) Jobs, in NPB National Parks Board - Maukerja

[What the role is]

You will perform analytical work on various research projects in Entomology and Nematology.

[What you will be working on]

• Perform molecular work (e.g. DNA extraction, fragment analysis & sequencing analysis)

• Conduct insect surveillance and field sampling

• Conduct research experiments, collecting and archiving data

• Perform insect colony and plant maintenance

• Perform data analysis and report writing

• Any other duties as required

[What we are looking for]

• Area of study in Biology, Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, or related disciplines

• Knowledge of general biology and statistics

• Comfortable with field and lab work

• Good laboratory skills, including molecular techniques

• Class 3 or 3A driving licence to facilitate field work

• Self-motivated, able to multi-task and work with minimal supervision

• Positive attitude and able to thrive in a challenging environment

Office Location:

The Animal & Plant Health Centre

6 Perahu Road, Singapore 718827

(Bus pick-up and drop-off at Jurong East and Kranji MRT stations are available)

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidate will be offered an 11-month employment contract.