Kerja Sepenuh Masa, [PUB-WQD] Biologist, Water Quality Department (11-month contract) di PUB Public Utilities Board - SGP - Maukerja

[What the role is]

As a Biologist in the Aquatic Biology Laboratory of Water Quality Department, you will work with a team to conduct routine monitoring and analysis of water samples to ensure water safety.

Your main roles and responsibilities would include but not limited to:

[What you will be working on]

• Perform biological analyses of water samples which include morphological and molecular identification of phytoplankton and zooplankton, analyses of chlorophyll-a, algal toxins and acute toxicity tests; input of results into laboratory information management system (LIMS) and alert on abnormalities to trigger investigation for water quality improvement
• Conduct analyses of water quality data, provide scientific and data analytics to drive biological water quality monitoring
• Support R&D studies with the aim of improving efficiency of biological monitoring of water quality, perform methods/protocols development and prepare technical documents as required
• Manage the inventory of laboratory’s equipment, reagents and consumables and maintain laboratory safety

[What we are looking for]

• Degree in Aquatic Biology, Environmental Science or related Science disciplines

• Candidates with experience in laboratory work is preferred

• Motivated, responsible and proactive individual

• Good written, communication and interpersonal skills

• A team player who is also able to work independently
• The succesful candidate will be offered a 11-months contract