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Lab Assistant (Part-Time) — National GRIP Labs

Are you an experienced lab professional who enjoys helping people turn ideas into working prototypes? Join National GRIP Labs, a shared facility supporting deep-tech startup founders from across Singapore’s universities and research institutes.

We’re seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of our facility at the CREATE building. You’ll help maintain a safe, well-organized space where teams working across different disciplines can build, test, and iterate.

The Opportunity

This is a flexible, hands-on role for someone who is comfortable in a shared lab or makerspace. Working with the Lab Manager, you’ll support founders using the space while helping keep equipment, tools, and workflows running smoothly.

️ What You’ll Do

• Support daily lab and makerspace operations, including workspace readiness, equipment checks, and inventory.
• Help founders access and use shared tools and equipment safely.
• Provide practical support with fabrication tools such as CNC machines, 3D printers, and soldering equipment.
• Assist with user onboarding, equipment orientations, and safety procedures.
• Track supplies, flag maintenance needs, and help resolve day-to-day operational issues.
• Work with the Lab Manager to improve the experience of teams using the facility.

Who We’re Looking For

• A bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
• Ideally around five years of experience in a makerspace, fabrication lab, research lab, or similar environment.
• Hands-on familiarity with CNC machines, 3D printers, soldering, and basic workshop tools.
• Good judgment around equipment use and safety in a shared space.
• An organized, approachable person who enjoys helping others solve practical problems.

Why Join?

• Help deep-tech founders move from research to real-world applications.
• Work with teams tackling challenges across science and engineering.
• Play a meaningful role in building an effective, welcoming national lab facility.

If you enjoy making a shared lab work well for the people using it, we’d love to hear from you.